Korg ESX-1 User Manual

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New Multi-Mode Resonant Filter with four types: Low Pass, High Pass, Band Pass and Band Pass +. 
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Three Stereo Effects processors with 16 different effects to select from and selectable effects routings. 
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Expanded Motion Sequence function with up to 24 parts of Motion Sequence per pattern. 
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Up to 8 bars per pattern allow for a more complete sounding pattern and up to 64 songs, 4 outputs, a large easy to read LCD 
screen and much more. 
  
 
  
 
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
 
 
EasyStart
 
 
ESX1 Main Features 
 
 
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 ValveForce Technology adds tube 
warmth using two 12AX7 tubes with a 
separate gain knob. 
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44.1 kHz 16bit Stereo Sampling with 
24MB of sample memory, extensive 
sample editing features and loading of 
.wav and .aif formats. 
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Performance Arpeggiator with Ribbon and 
Slider and 32 selectable scale types for 
instant fun and inspiration. 
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2 Stretch Parts, which offer realtime 
Tempo/Pitch correction, an improved Time
Slice, part for slicing loops and the ability 
to assign time slice elements to other 
parts. 
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Modulation with 5 MIDI syncable LFO 
shapes to create more complex and 
expressive sounds. 
 
EasyStart CONTENTS 
Getting Started 
Basic Overview of Panel Layout / About the Factory Data 
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Selecting and Playing Demo Songs and Patterns 
Pattern Mode 
Muting and Soloing Parts 
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Changing the Tempo 
Selecting a Sample on a Part 
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Working with the Part Common, Modulation and Filter sections 
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Working with the Arpeggiator, Motion Sequences 
Working with the Effect section 
Creating a New Pattern 
Song Mode 
Working in Song Mode 
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Sample Mode 
Recording a Sample 
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Resampling a Pattern 
Editing a Sample 
Global Mode 
Working with Global Mode 
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Loading or Saving Data with a SmartMedia Card 
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