KORG Concert 800 User Manual

CONCERT-800

OWNER'S MANUAL

I M P O R T A N T S A F E T Y I N S T R U C T I O N S

WARNING —When using electric products, basic precautions should always be followed,

including the following:

1. Read all the instructions before using the product2- To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is necessary when a product is

used near children.

3- Do not use this product near water - for example, near a bathtub, washbowl,

kitchen sink, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, or the like-

4- This product should be used only with a cart or stand that is recommended by the

manufacturer-

5- This product, either alone or in combination with an amplifier and headphones or

speakers, may be capable of producing sound levels that could cause permanent hearing loss- Do not operate for a long period of time at a high volume level or at a level that is uncomfortable. If you experience any hearing loss or ringing in the ears, you should consult an audiologist-

6- The product should be located so that its location or position does not

interfere with its proper ventilation-

7- The product should be located away from heat sources such as radiators, heat

registers, or other products that produce heat-

8- The product should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in

the operating instructions or as marked on the product.

9- The power-supply cord of the product should be unplugged from the outlet when

left unused for a long period of time-

10- Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled

into the enclosure through openings.

11- The product should be serviced by qualified service personnel when:

A- The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged: or B- Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the product: or C. The product has been exposed to rain: or D. The product does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change

in performance: or

E- The product has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.

12- Do not attempt to service the product beyond that described in the user-mainte

nance instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.

S A V E T H E S E I N S T R U C T I O N S

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

DO NOT OPEN

C o n t e n t s

Precautions Names of the Parts Before Playing Your C-800 Basic Keyboard Play Using the Pedals Transposition and Pitch Control Using MIDI Using Multi-Mode Play Setting MIDI Functions Using the Program Change Function

Troubleshooting Specifications, Options

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Do not use the C-800 for an extended time in locations subject to strong sunlight, unusually high or low, temperatures or humidity, or in sandy or dusty locations.

Be sure to use only a 110/120 volt AC power source. Also, plugging several units

into the same wall outlet can cause noise or reduce sound quality.

Input/Output Jacks and Connecting Cables

The rear panel audio jacks are standard RCA phono jacks. Use only cables equipped with standard phono plugs.

andle Controls Gently

Don’t use force when operating the controls,

leaning

When cleaning the case, be sure to use a soft, dry cloth. Never use solvents such as benzine or thinner, or abrasives such as cleaning compounds or polishes.

cep the Owner’s Manual in a Safe Place

Read this manual carefully and keep it safely for future reference.

N a m e s o f t h e P a r t s

-jir Front Pane

N a m e s o f t h e P a r t s

lir Rear Panel

B e f o r e P l a y i n g Y o u r C - 8 0 0

1. Before turning on the power switch, plug the supplied AC line cord into the rear panel AC power socket and connect it to an AC outlet.

2. When using the optional pedal stand, refer to "Assembling the Stand" and plug the cables from the damper and soft pedals into the DAMPER and SOFT/SOSTENUTO jacks respectively.

B a s i c K e y b o a r d P i a y

1. Turn on the POWER Switch.

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PIANO I

When power is first turned on, the PIANO timbre is selected. The keyboard can be played after a delay of about 2 seconds.

The Surround mode is automatically set to ROOM.

2* Adjust the VOLUME sMder.

Use the VOLUME slider to adjust the volume level. At the leftmost ”0" position no sound will be heard. Moving the slider to the right increases the volume level.

POWER

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3, To change to another

To change the timbre (instrument voice), press the switch corresponding to the desired timbre. Six different timbres are provided.

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