Korg 2E ii Manuel D’Utilisation

1 Press the REALTIME CONTROLS [SELECT] key 

2 Rotate the [TEMPO] knob to adjust the tempo.

The “

 =” value in the upper right of the LCD screen 

will change. You can set this in the range of 40–240. 
The [SELECT] key LED will blink at quarter-note (

 ) 

intervals.
You can also Use the cursor keys [ ], [ ], [ ], [ ] 
to select “

 =,” input the tempo using numeric keys 

[0]–[9], and press the [ENTER] key to set the tempo. 
Alternatively, you can set the tempo using the 
[VALUE] dial or the [INC]/[DEC] keys. The tempo 
will blink at the specified tempo.

You can also tap the [TIMBRE/TRACK] key (Tap 
Tempo) to set the tempo (

The Tempo setting is saved when you write the 
program.

The arpeggio playback speed is affected by the 
“Reso (Resolution)” setting (1.1: Play, Arp. Play 
page, 6.1: Ed–Arp., Arpeg. Setup page).

If “MIDI Clock” (GLOBAL 2.1: MIDI) is set to 
External

 or Ext-USB, the display will indicate “

 = 

EXT.” The tempo will be synchronized to an exter-
nal MIDI device, and it will not be possible to 
adjust the tempo on the TR.

1 Press the REALTIME CONTROLS [SELECT] key 

2 Rotate the [ARP-GATE] knob to adjust the dura-

Rotating the knob toward the left will shorten the 
notes, and rotating it toward the right will lengthen 
the notes. At the center position (12 o’clock), the 
note length will be as specified by the program 
parameter “Gate” (6.1: Ed-Arp., Arpeg. Setup 
page).

The knob setting is saved when you write the pro-
gram.

You can control the effect by simultaneously 
adjusting the REALTIME CONTROLS A-mode [4] 
(EG-RELEASE) knob.

1 Press the REALTIME CONTROLS [SELECT] key 

2 Rotate the [ARP-VELOCITY] knob to adjust the 

Rotating the knob toward the left will make the 
notes weaker, and rotating the knob toward the 
right will make the notes stronger. At the center 
position (12 o’clock), the velocity will be as specified 
by the program parameter “Velocity” (6.1: Ed-Arp., 
Arpeg. Setup page).

The knob setting is saved when you write the pro-
gram.

You can control the tone effectively by simulta-
neously adjusting the REALTIME CONTROLS A-
mode [1] (LPF CUTOFF), [2] (RESONANCE/
HPF

), and [3] (EG-INTENSITY) knobs.

An arpeggio pattern can be selected from preset arpeg-
gio patterns P000–P004 and user arpeggio patterns 
U000 (INT)–215 (User)

. With the factory settings, 

contain a wide variety of preset user 

arpeggio patterns (

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VNL)

The “Reso (Resolution)” parameter in the LCD screen 
lets you set the timing value of the arpeggiated notes in 
a range of 

3 –  .

Use the “Octave” in the LCD screen to specify the 
range of octaves in which the arpeggio will be sounded 
(

You can select whether the notes of the arpeggio will 
be sounded in the order of the pitches in the chord you 
played (regardless of the order in which you actually 
played the notes), or in the order in which you played 
the notes.