KORG TRITON LE
Owner's Manual

TRITON Le EasyStart

TRITON Le �QuickTips�
Discovering �hidden� arpeggio patterns in Program and Combi modes:
When selecting some sounds, the ARP ON/OFF key is unlit, and with other sounds, the key automatically lights, and the arpeggio pattern(s) trigger as soon as you play the keyboard. Note that there are patterns pre-assigned to every Program and Combination in the TRITON Le. Simply press to turn the ARP key ON (lit), and then play the keyboard to trigger the assigned patterns.

Trying out new arpeggio patterns in Programs and Combis:
After selecting a Program and triggering the assigned arpeggio pattern: Press the [F3] key (�Arp�) assigned Press the [INC] key or rotate the DIAL to select new patterns. (Basic Guide, page 27) CURSOR �to highlight the �Pattern� name

After selecting a Combination and triggering the assigned arpeggio pattern(s): Press the [F4] key, and the �check boxes� in the display will indicate which patterns are set to trigger (A, B or both) Select either with the [F4] or [F5] keys, then CURSOR �to highlight the �Pattern� name assigned Press the [INC] key or rotate the DIAL to select new patterns. (Basic Guide, page 28)

Checking the current ROM version # and installed EXB-SMPL option in the TRITON Le:
On Power-up, the display will indicate the current software version and all installed options. To download the newest operating systems as they become available, visit www.korg.com

A few words on user- installation of the EXB-SMPL Sampling option:
The Sampling option includes the EXB-SMPL board/SCSI connector, a 16 Mbyte DRAM SIMM module and screws. You can add another 16 Mbyte or 32 Mbyte SIMM module for a total of 32 or 48 Mbyte sample ram, or reach the maximum sample memory capacity of 64 Mbytes by removing the 16 Mbyte SIMM module, and installing 2- 32 Mbyte SIMM modules. (Specific instructions on how to easily- install this option can be found in the Parameter Guide, page 254)

To adjust the display contrast:
Press the [GLOBAL] key Press [F2] (�Pref�) CURSOR to �LCD Contrast� and use the DIAL to set as needed.

Save your valuable data!
Any edits you make to Programs, Combinations, Drumkits or Global parameters can be written to internal memory and retained on power-you�re your songs and samples will not be retained on power-off, however. Make sure that you back up all of your valuable data to SmartMedia� or via SCSI, if the EXB-SMPL option is installed! For more information, see the Basic Guide, page 41.

Important Owner�s Manual References
Basic Program and Combination editing Copying a Combination to the Sequencer Creating and recording RPPR (Realtime Pattern Play/Record) Sampling: Converting a Multisample to a Program Sample Looping, Time Slicing and advanced sample editing Creating a user arpeggio pattern Effect Guide Alternate Modulation Dynamic Modulation Routing Individual Outputs Basic Guide, pages 48 and 56 Basic Guide, page 75 Basic Guide, page 73 Basic Guide, page 91 Basic Guide, pg 91-Param Guide, pgs 98-117 Basic Guide, pg 103 Param Guide, pg 155 Param Guide, pg 211 Param Guide, pg 217 Param Guide, pg 162

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