KORG SOUND on SOUND Owner's Manual

KORG SOUND on SOUND manual cover
Pages 170
Year 2009
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KORG SOUND on SOUND Specification

The KORG SOUND on SOUND is an innovative portable recording device designed for musicians who demand flexibility and creativity in their sound production. This compact device features a unique multi-track recorder that allows for unlimited overdubbing, enabling users to layer numerous tracks effortlessly. It is equipped with a high-quality stereo microphone and offers a range of input options, including an auxiliary input for external sound sources and an instrument input for direct recording.

The SOUND on SOUND boasts a user-friendly interface with an intuitive control layout that simplifies the recording process, making it accessible for both beginners and experienced users. It supports WAV file format for high-resolution audio recording and playback, ensuring pristine sound quality. The device is powered by AA batteries, providing portability and the convenience of recording on the go.

Included in the device are a variety of built-in effects and rhythm patterns that enhance the recording experience, offering users the ability to experiment with different sounds and styles. The SOUND on SOUND also features a USB port for easy data transfer to a computer, allowing for seamless integration into digital audio workstations for further editing and production.

With its compact design, high-quality sound capabilities, and comprehensive feature set, the KORG SOUND on SOUND serves as a versatile tool for musicians looking to capture their creative ideas anytime, anywhere. Its unlimited overdub functionality and variety of built-in effects make it an ideal choice for solo artists and songwriters who need a portable yet powerful recording solution.

KORG SOUND on SOUND F.A.Q.

How do I save a custom sound on the KORG SOUND on SOUND?

To save a custom sound, navigate to the sound settings menu, modify your desired parameters, and then press the 'Write' button. Follow the prompts to assign a name and save location for your custom sound.

What should I do if my KORG SOUND on SOUND does not power on?

First, check the power supply connection and ensure it is securely plugged in. Verify the outlet is functional by testing with another device. If using batteries, replace them with new ones. If the problem persists, consult the user manual or contact KORG support.

How can I update the firmware on my KORG SOUND on SOUND?

Download the latest firmware from the KORG website to a USB drive. Insert the USB drive into the SOUND on SOUND, then go to the settings menu and select 'Firmware Update'. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

What is the best way to clean and maintain my KORG SOUND on SOUND?

Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior of the device. Avoid using any liquids or sprays directly on the unit. For more thorough cleaning, slightly dampen the cloth with water or mild soap if necessary. Regularly check and clean the input/output jacks with compressed air to prevent dust buildup.

Can I connect my KORG SOUND on SOUND to an external MIDI device?

Yes, you can connect to an external MIDI device using the MIDI IN/OUT ports. Use a standard MIDI cable to connect the devices, and ensure that both the KORG SOUND on SOUND and the external device are set to the same MIDI channel.

How do I troubleshoot audio distortion issues on my KORG SOUND on SOUND?

Check the volume levels to ensure they are not set too high, which can cause distortion. Verify that all cables are properly connected and not damaged. Try using different headphones or speakers to rule out external issues. If distortion persists, reset the device to factory settings.

What are the steps to create a loop on the KORG SOUND on SOUND?

To create a loop, press the 'Loop' button to enter loop mode. Record your desired segment by pressing 'Record', perform the sound, and then press 'Stop' to finish recording. The loop will automatically play back, and you can layer additional sounds by repeating the process.

How can I back up the data on my KORG SOUND on SOUND?

To back up data, connect a USB drive to the device. Navigate to the 'Data Backup' menu and select 'Backup to USB'. Follow the prompts to complete the backup process. Ensure that the USB drive has enough space to store your data.

Is it possible to use the KORG SOUND on SOUND as an audio interface?

Yes, the KORG SOUND on SOUND can be used as an audio interface by connecting it to your computer via USB. Install the necessary drivers from the KORG website, and configure your DAW to recognize the KORG SOUND on SOUND as an input/output device.

What should I do if my KORG SOUND on SOUND freezes during use?

If your device freezes, try turning it off and on again. If the issue persists, perform a factory reset by holding down the 'Reset' button while powering on. Note that this will erase all custom settings and data, so backup important information first.