Korg AX5G Stereo System User Manual


 
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AX5G Owner’s manual
2. When using batteries, the power will turn on when you insert a guitar
cable into the AX5G’s INPUT jack. While the power is on, the display
will indicate the program number or other information.
The power will turn off when you remove the cable from the INPUT
jack.
Basic connections
Be sure to make all connections with the power turned off. If you fail to
use caution when making connections, you could damage your guitar
amp or speaker system, or cause malfunctions.
1. Use a guitar cable to connect the AX5G’s OUTPUT jack to your gui-
tar amp, mixer or recorder.
When making connections or turning on the power, lower the volume
of your amp or mixer so that you don’t hear noise
If you’re using headphones, plug them into the OUTPUT jack.
2. Connect your guitar to the rear panel INPUT jack.
If you’re using batteries, this will turn the power on.
3. If you’re using the optional AC adapter, connect it to the rear panel
DC9V power supply jack, and then plug the adapter into an AC out-
let to turn the power on.
4. Raise the volume of your amp or mixer to the appropriate volume.
Example of a connection to a guitar amp
INPUT
OUTPUT
DC9V
AX5G
AC adapter
to an AC outlet
Guitar amp
Input
Guitar
Example of a connection to a mixer or recorder
INPUT
OUTPUT
DC9V
AX5G
Headphones
Digital recorder
AC adapter
to an AC outlet
InputPhones
Guitar
Program mode
Settings for all the effects are collectively called a “program”.
The AX5G has 80 programs which 40 (01–40) of them are rewritable.
Programs 41–80 contain preset programs for immediate use. (p.54 “Pre-
set program chart”)
In Program mode, you can select programs by pressing the Program Down
switch or Program Up switch, letting you change instantly between sounds.
To enter Program mode, set the function selector to [PROGRAM]. (The
LEDs in the upper part of the Program Up/Down switches will light.)
Selecting a program
1. Make sure that the function selector is set to [PROGRAM].
In Program mode, the LEDs of both the Program Up and Program
Down switches will be lit.
When you turn on the power, you’ll be in Program mode regardless
of the position of the function selector.
2. Tu rn the value knob to adjust the master volume.
If you’ve connected the AX5G to a guitar amp, set the master vol-
ume to 50(Maximum value).