Part names and functions
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(Power) button, LED
The power will turn on (the LED will light) or off when the button is pressed.
2 DC INPUT jack
The included AC adapter is connected here.
3 MASTER VOLUME knob, CLIP LED
Adjusts the volume of the KONNECT. Raising the volume too high may cause the
sound outputted from the speaker to sound unnaturally distorted, and the CLIP
LED may light. If this happens, adjust your settings again while lowering the
volume on each channel, until the CLIP LEDs go dark.
4 REVERB LEVEL & TYPE knob
The reverb type and effect depth can be adjusted, according to the position of this
knob. When this knob is fully turned to the left, the reverb will be turned off.
5 LIMITER LED
This LED lights when the limiter is in operation.
6 FEEDBACK SUPPRESSOR button, LED
This switches the FEEDBACK SUPPRESSOR on (the LED will light) or off. Turning
this on will cause feedback to be suppressed.
7
(Bluetooth) pairing LED
This LED lights when the KONNECT is connected to an external device via Bluetooth.
(Refer to "Connecting to the KONNECT App via Bluetooth".)
8 Channel selection buttons and LEDs
Selects the channel that will be controlled by the channel VOLUME, VOICE knobs.
The LED for the selected channel will light.
Tip: When playing back music from an external device connected via Bluetooth, input chan-
nels 3 and 4 (3/4) are used.
9 VOLUME knob, CLIP LED
This adjusts the volume of the channel that was selected using the channel selection
buttons. Raising the volume too high may cause the sound from the speaker to be
unnaturally distorted (the CLIP LED may light). If this happens, adjust your settings
again while lowering the volume on the devices on each channel, until the CLIP
LEDs go dark.
10 VOICE knob
The voice type and effect depth can be adjusted, according to the position of this knob.
Tip: "Voices" mean the optimal equalizer settings that match the characteristics of each
device being connected.
11 CENTER CANCEL button and LED
This switches center cancel on (the LED will light) or off for channels 3/4. When
center cancel is switched on, the volume for only the vocals or guitar sounds in
music played on iPhones and other devices that are connected to the KONNECT
can be decreased.
12 MIC/LINE switch
When this is switched to MIC, the MIC/LINE input jack for channel 1 will be used
as a microphone input jack.
13 MIC and MIC/LINE input jack for channel 1
Use this input for dynamic mics or LINE output level devices.
14 MIC and LINE input jack for channel 2
Use this input for dynamic mics and LINE output level devices.
15 STEREO INPUT jack for channels 3/4
Use this jack to input a stereo LINE output level device, such as a music player, into
channels 3/4.
16 L/MONO INPUT and R INPUT jack for channels 3/4
Use these jacks for inputting the L and R signals from a LINE output level device.
(When using just the L/MONO INPUT jack, channel 3/4 will operate as a single
channel in monaural mode.)
Connections
1 Turn the MASTER VOLUME knob on the KONNECT to the minimum position.
2 Connect the included AC adapter to the DC INPUT jack, and then plug the AC
adapter into an AC outlet.
Only use the specified AC adapter. Using any other AC adapter may cause malfunctions.
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Setup
3 Connect your external device(s) into the channel input jacks.
4 Press the Power button to turn on the KONNECT.
Tip: To turn off the KONNECT, press the Power button again.
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5 Slowly turn the VOLUME and MASTER VOLUME knobs to adjust the volume.
Auto power-off function
The KONNECT has an auto power-off function. With this function, the unit auto-
matically enters standby mode if there is no operation or input for approximately 20
minutes. To return to normal mode, operate one of the knobs or buttons on the KON-
NECT, or use the KONNECT App to turn the power on again.
REVERB TYPE
SMALL This reverb setting simulates a small room, such as a home studio.
MEDIUM This reverb setting simulates a medium-sized room, such as a live
music club.
LARGE This reverb setting simulates a large room, such a concert hall.
KARAOKE This is the optimal setting for singing karaoke.
VOICE TYPE
MALE VOICE
FEMALE VOICE This is the optimal setting for female vocals or speech.
ELECTRIC GUITAR This is the optimal setting for electric guitars.
S. ACOUSTIC GUITAR This is the optimal setting for steel-stringed acoustic guitars.
MUSIC This is the optimal setting for listening to music in your own home.
Tip: You can use the KONNECT App to select up to 11 different voice types.
Connecting to the KONNECT App via Bluetooth (Pairing)
Tip: While the unit is paired with the KONNECT App, all functions on the KONNECT
panel except for MASTER VOLUME will be disabled.
Tip: For points of caution and detailed methods of operation when pairing, refer to the KON-
NECT App download website, or the "Help Center" located in the app itself.
1 While the KONNECT is on, hold down the channel selection button for channel
3/4.
2 The
(Bluetooth) pairing LED will blink, and the KONNECT will enter Blue-
tooth pairing standby mode.
3 Following the settings on your external device for Bluetooth connection, select
"KONNECT" as the connection point.
4 When pairing is complete, the LED will light, and you will be able to control
the various operations and play back music on the KONNECT from the app.
Tip: For more information on which devices and OS versions that the KONNECT App is
compatible with, refer to the download website for the app, and the "Help Center" lo-
cated in the app itself.
5 When an analog device is connected to channels 3/4, the playback from
the analog device will be given priority. When playing back on a Bluetooth
device, disconnect the cable from the analog device to the KONNECT.
Number of REVERB types:
Number of VOICE types:
Number of scene memory programs (only when using the app): 3
Input jack: Channel 1
Channel 2
Channels 3/4 L/MONO INPUT jack (6.3 mm monaural phone jack
Speakers:
Power Source:
Dimensions (W x D x H):
Weight:
Accessories:
Optional Item:
* Appearance and specifications of this product are subject to change without notice.
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This is the optimal setting for male vocals or speech.
Specifications
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5 (11 when using the KONNECT App)
MIC/LINE input jack (XLR-3-32 type [balanced], 4.7 kΩ,
specified level -43 dBV or 6.3 mm monaural phone jack
[unbalanced], 1MΩ, specified level: -26 dBV)
LINE input jack (XLR-3-32 type [balanced], 4.7 kΩ,
specified level -43 dBV and 6.3 mm monaural phone jack
[unbalanced], 1MΩ, specified level: -26 dBV)
[unbalanced], 1MΩ, specified level: -26 dBV)
R INPUT jack (6.3 mm monaural phone jack [unbalanced],
1MΩ, specified level: -26 dBV)
STEREO INPUT jack (3.5 mm stereo mini phone jack
[unbalanced], 10kΩ, specified level: -10 dBV)
6.5-inches and 1-inch x 2 (16.5 cm and 2.5 cm x 2)
AC adapter
445 x 230 x 230 mm / 17.52 x 9.06 x 9.06 inches
5.6 kg / 12.35 lbs.
AC adapter , Owners Manual
Carrier bag, Stand (KORG ST-S80)