KingKORG NEO Owner's Manual
3.
Press the WRITE button once again.
When the data has been saved, the display will indicate
"Complete!" and you will return to the previous screen.
Never turn off the power while data is being saved. The
data may be destroyed if you do so.
3 .
Registering programs in the category/
favorites buttons
The KingKORG NEO provides a convenient Favorites function that
lets you recall a program by pressing a single button. This can be
very convenient when you're playing live. In order to use this
function, you'll need to register your favorite programs in the
category/favorites buttons.
1.
Select a program that you want to register. (OM: p.14
"Selecting a program")
2.
Hold down the WRITE button and press the FAVORITES
button.
The FAVORITES button and all of the category/favorites buttons
will blink.
3.
Press the FAVORITES button to select the bank (A–E) where
you want to register the program.
The FAVORITES button will light up, and the bank will change
each time you press the button.
4.
Press the category/favorites button where you want to register
the program.
The category/favorites button that you pressed will blink; when
registration is complete, the button will be steadily illuminated.
Never turn off the power while registration is in progress. The
data may be destroyed if you do so.
TIP: You are free to change a program that's registered in Favorites.
Select Favorites, turn the dial to select the desired program,
and then press the WRITE button.
Troubleshooting
If the KingKORG NEO does not function as you expect, check the
following points.
Power does not turn on
Is the AC adapter connected to an AC outlet? (OM: p.12
"Connections")
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Are you holding down (long-pressing) the power switch when
turning the power on? (OM: p.13 "Turning the power on/off")
No sound when you play the keyboard
Is your powered monitor system or headphones connected to
the correct jack(s)? (OM: p.12 "Connections")
Is the connected monitor system powered-on, and is the
volume raised?
Is the VOLUME knob set to a position where sound will be
output?
In the GLOBAL "g16: MIDI Basic" page, is the local control
setting "On"?
Were any volume-related parameters set to a value of "0"?
In the PROGRAM "s32: Filter" page, could the cutoff value be
"000"?
Can't input sound
Is the mic connected correctly to the mic jack?
Could the MIC LEVEL knob be turned all the way to the left?
In a vocoder program, have you specified "Input" for the
audio you're using as the modulator?
Can't edit
If turning a knob does not change the parameter:
In the GLOBAL "g10: Common>Knob" page, could the setting
be "Catch"?
If when you turn a knob, the position indicated by the knob
does not match the value shown in the display:
If the GLOBAL "g10: Common>Knob"page setting is set to
"ValueScale," the actual parameter value may differ from the
position indicated by the knob.
If the sound does not change when you use a knob:
Have you used the TIMBRE A/B buttons to correctly select the
timbre that you want to edit?
If you can't select timbre B:
In the PROGRAM "p03: Common" page, could the voice
mode be set to "Single"?
If you can't select vocoder parameters in Edit mode:
Is the VOCODER button on (lit)?
If the changes you made to a program or to the global settings
have not been remembered, did you turn the power off before
executing the Write operation? In the case of a program,
your edits will also be lost if you select a different program.
Perform the Write operation to save your edits before you
switch programs or turn off the power.
Can't save program settings
In the GLOBAL "g11: Common" page, could the protect
setting be "On"?
If the program you edited is not saved, have you used the
value dial to correctly specify the save-destination (program
number)?
Arpeggiator will not start
Is the arpeggiator on (ARP (TEMPO) button lit up)?
Is the arpeggiator assigned to a timbre?
In the GLOBAL "g18: MIDI Basic" page, is the clock setting
correct?
No response to MIDI messages sent from an external device
Is the MIDI cable or USB cable connected correctly?
Does the MIDI channel of the data transmitted from the
external MIDI device match the MIDI channel of the
KingKORG NEO?
In the GLOBAL "g22–g26: MIDI Filter" page, is the setting
"Enable"?
Transpose, velocity curve, and arpeggiator data is not
recognized correctly
In the GLOBAL "g03: Common" page, is the position setting
correct?
Can't control timbres on separate MIDI channels
If the PROGRAM "p03: Common" page's voice mode is set
to "Single," the KingKORG NEO will receive only one MIDI
channel.