Korg mini pops 120 User manual

AUTOMATIC RHYTHM INSTRUMENT
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OWNER'S MANUAL

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Connections:
LHug ihc power cord into an electrical outlet and
insert the foot switch plug into START/STOP,
PADE OUT/IN or MANUAL jack.
Use the fool switch for performing the same kind
of operation with your fool as thai normal)) per-
formed w»th ihe manual button.
tPlug chc connection cord into GUITAR AMP jack
when using aguitar amplifier,
or into HI-FI jack when using
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or aPA. system.
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Operation:
LPower iwitch/ volume control
Turning the knob clockwise win turn the pow<:r on
and increase volume.
The power will be turned off when the knob is
turned counterclockwise to the OFF postoon,
2* Balance
Turning the knob clockwise will increase cymbal
and hi-tut tones. Turning the knob countcrclock*
wise will inCrcaM ha& dfUffl SOtlfttk
XFade out/In
If ihe button is depressed while arhythm is pang
on. the volume will gradually decrease and ihe
rhythm will automatically fade out, If the button
i* pushed again before the rhythm has completely
faded out. the rhythm will return to ihc original
volume. Fade out time (LONG) is set to about I?
seconds, fade out time (SHORT! about 6seconds*
4. Tempo
Turn Ihc knob clockwise to quicken the tempo; or
coontcrel<xkw«e to slow it
Starr Siop
The button works as asrai .switch when no rhythm
is on and as astop switch when arhythm is on

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Push abutton io select adesired rhythm When
you have pushed either of (he twojcftmosi buttons,
(urn (he knob above the depressed button to the
position representing your desired rhythm. Two Of
more buttons may be depressed at the same time to
mi\ rhythmv
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same lime, the resultant music will be in triple mea-
sure whatever the rhythm.
7, Change/Break
A- Measure
Use this knob Tor selecting the number of bars
in changing RHYTHM Ato RHYTHM Bor
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mode,
Auto/manual
Select AUTO or MANUAL
Manual
Push (his button when manually changing
RHYTHM Ato Rm THM BOf vice versa,
or using abreak rhythm in lite MANUAL
mode.
'Be sure io$ct the AUTO-MANUAL switch
to MANUAL
D. Rhvlhm A—Auto chaise— Rh)lhm tt
When the lew is set lo AUTO CHANGE,
rhjlhm patterns will automatically change from
Rhythm Ato Rhythm Band then back to
Rhythm Ain this order Select a desired
number ofbarswiththeMEASUREknobrtwn.
iioned in Item Aw> thai the rhythms will be
changed even number of selected beforehand,
When the lever is set to RHYTHMA. you will
have Rhythm A—Rhythm A—Rhythm A...
When the lever is set lo RHYTHM B.you will
have Rhythm B—Rhytlim B—Rhythm B...
EChange Break
When lhv knob isat OFF. rhythms will be gene*
rated in the order mentioned in Item IX When
the knob is turned to any position from Ito 5.
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IPrecautions:
Be Ctfttin the power switch i% turned off whenever
pluj?sinj: tn or unplugging Uvc connecting curd
Try \o place the win in abrtflcw wdl removed
from lluoresceni %hts. electric device* with thcr-
motal*. motor*, etc. fofMich equipment c^n cause
time and rhtihm fluctuations in the Mini Pops
performance.
Be sure in prwicci the unit from execsdve heat.
humidih. dihi and wbratitmv
Specifications:
RHYTHMS: 3Z
Rock iA'B
Rock? AB
Tango AB
Foxlrol A/B
Slow R.-. A8
Woswnova A
Rumba A/B
Samba A/B
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Rock 4AB
Poiu AB
March* B
Swinf A8
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BREAKRHYTHMS:S
PERCUSSIVE SOUNDS: II)
liass Drum Low Conga
High Conpa Bongo
Cow Bell Ctttts
Snare Oram 1Snare Drum 2
Hi-Hat Cymbal
CHANGE/BREAK:
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Rfivthm A—Auto Change— Rh>ifim Band Limps
Chanpc Break OIT |-2*3-4-S
FADE OUT/IN:
Long- Short
OTHERS:
Start 'Sop. Tempo Control Tempo Lamp.
ON/OFF Volume Switch. Balance Control
FOOT SWITCH JACKS: J
Starr 'Slop. Fade out in* Manual
OUTPUT JACKS: 2
Hi-R Jack Wp-pdmpcdanceO— 20kttl
Guitar Amp, Jack IVp-p (Impedance 5kfi)
POWER SAftRGEi
Set in local mtoge 50- wiHr
POWER CONSUMPTION:
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DIMENSIONS:
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WEIGHT:
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Wood finish M&P
OPTION:
Connecting Cord, Fool Switch

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