Other Settings; Using This Instrument With Batteries; Changing The Auto Power-Off Function; Changing The Pedal Polarity - Korg EK-50 Guia De Inicio Rapido

SETTING/[EFFECT] button
STYLE/[MUSIC STYLE] button

Using this instrument with batteries

You can use eight AA alkaline or nickel-metal hydride batteries
to power this instrument.
Zinc-carbon batteries cannot be used.
Note:
Batteries are not included, so please obtain them
separately.
„ Installing batteries
1.
Make sure that the power on this instrument is turned off.
2.
Push the two tabs on the battery compartment cover that is
located on the bottom of this instrument to open the cover.
Note: When turning the instrument upside down, place it
on a blanket or similar material to prevent damage to the
display, joystick and so on.
3.
When inserting the batteries, be sure to observe the correct
polarity ("+" and "–").
Do not mix new and old
batteries, or batteries of different
types. Failing to observe this
guideline might cause the
batteries to leak or burst.
4.
Close the battery cover.
Note:
In order to get accurate
readings of the remaining battery power, set the type of battery
being used (see the Owner's Manual, PDF for details).
„ Replacing the batteries
A battery indicator is shown at the upper right-hand corner of
the display.
Note:
This indicator will not be displayed when the instrument
is connected to an AC adapter.
When the indicator is blinking, this means that the batteries are
nearly depleted, so replace the batteries as soon as possible or
connect an AC adapter to power this instrument.

Other settings

[SHIFT] button Battery indicator
Remove depleted batteries immediately. Leaving depleted
batteries in could result in malfunctions caused by battery
electrolyte leakage or similar problems. Also, remove the
batteries if you will not be using the EK-50 for a long time.

Changing the auto power-off function

This instrument has an auto power-off function that
automatically turns off the power when the unit has not been
played or operated for a certain length of time. The time interval
is set to 30 minutes at factory default, but this can be changed.
1.
Press the SETTING/[EFFECT] button to enter the settings
function.
2.
Press the CATEGORY button u several times to select
"Auto PowerOff."
3.
Turn the dial to select "Disable" or a specific time after
which the power will turn off.
4.
Press the [SHIFT] button to return to the previous mode.

Changing the pedal polarity

If the sound does not sustain when you press the pedal
connected to the rear panel of this instrument, but the sound
does sustain when you take your foot off, you will need to
change the EK-50's pedal polarity setting.
1.
Press the SETTING/[EFFECT] button to enter the settings
function.
2.
Press the CATEGORY button u several times to select
"Pedal Polarity."
3.
Turn the dial to change the polarity.
− (KORG): This is the factory default setting. Use this setting
when using a DS-1H, PS-1 or PS-3 pedal.
+ (Reverse): This setting reverses the effect made when
operating the pedal.
4.
Press the [SHIFT] button to return to the previous mode.
Other settings
Dial
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