Korg Nautilus AT 88-key Synthesizer Workstation User Manual

1. Introduzione

This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your Korg Nautilus AT 88-key Synthesizer Workstation. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper operation and to prevent damage.

The Korg Nautilus AT is an advanced synthesizer workstation designed for music production and performance. It features an 88-key weighted keybed with aftertouch, nine distinct sound engines, a 16-track MIDI sequencer, an integrated arpeggiator, and HD audio recording capabilities. It also includes a 60GB SSD for storage and a software bundle for expanded sound design.

This image displays the Korg Nautilus AT 88-key Synthesizer Workstation from a front-facing perspective, showcasing its full 88-key keyboard, central display, and various control knobs and buttons on the top panel. The overall design is sleek and professional, in a limited-edition gray finish.

2. Informazioni sulla sicurezza

Always observe the following basic precautions when using this product to reduce the risk of electric shock, short circuit, damages, fire or other hazards.

• Alimentazione elettrica: Utilizzare solo l'adattatore di alimentazione specificato. Assicurarsi che il volumetage è corretto per la tua regione.
• Posizione: Do not expose the unit to rain, use it near water, or in damp or wet conditions. Avoid placing it in direct sunlight or near heat sources.
• Ventilazione: Non ostruire le aperture di ventilazione. Garantire un adeguato flusso d'aria attorno all'unità.
• Gestione: Evitare di far cadere o sottoporre l'unità a forti urti. Non posizionare oggetti pesanti sull'unità.
• Manutenzione: Do not attempt to service the unit beyond what is described in this manual. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
• Pulizia: Per la pulizia, utilizzare un panno morbido e asciutto. Non utilizzare detergenti liquidi o spray.

3. Contenuto della confezione

Verifica che tutti gli articoli elencati di seguito siano inclusi nel tuo pacchetto:

• Korg Nautilus AT 88-key Synthesizer Workstation (Model: AT 88)
• Cavo di alimentazione CA.
• Software Bundle Access Code/Information
• Guida rapida (documento separato)
• Scheda di garanzia (documento separato)

If any items are missing or damaged, please contact your retailer or Korg customer support immediately.

4. Impostazione

4.1 Posizionamento fisico

Place the Nautilus AT on a stable, flat surface or a dedicated keyboard stand. Ensure there is sufficient space around the unit for ventilation and access to rear panel connections.

4.2 Collegamento di alimentazione

1. Ensure the power switch on the rear panel of the Nautilus AT is in the OFF position.
2. Connect the supplied AC power cable to the AC IN jack on the rear panel.
3. Collegare l'altra estremità del cavo di alimentazione a una presa CA adatta.

Questa immagine fornisce una descrizione dettagliata view of the rear panel of the Korg Nautilus AT, highlighting the various input and output ports, including the AC power input, MIDI ports, USB ports, and audio outputs. This is crucial for understanding how to connect the workstation to other equipment.

4.3 Collegamento delle periferiche

• Uscite audio: Connect the main audio outputs (L/MONO, R) to your mixer, audio interface, or amplificatore che utilizza cavi TS standard da 1/4 di pollice.
• Italiano: Use standard MIDI cables to connect to external MIDI devices (e.g., MIDI controllers, sound modules).
• USB: The USB Type B port can be used to connect to a computer for MIDI communication and data transfer. The USB Type A port can be used for connecting USB storage devices.
• pedali: Connect sustain, assignable, or expression pedals to the appropriate jacks.

4.4 Accensione iniziale

After all connections are made, turn on your audio system (mixer, amplifier) first, then flip the power switch on the Nautilus AT to the ON position. The display will illuminate, and the system will boot up. Reverse this order when powering off: turn off the Nautilus AT first, then your audio system.

5. Istruzioni per l'uso

5.1 Controlli di base e interfaccia

The Nautilus AT features a large color touchscreen display for navigation and parameter editing. Physical controls include an 88-key weighted keyboard with aftertouch, a joystick, assignable knobs, and various function buttons.

This image shows the Korg Nautilus AT from an elevated, angled perspective, emphasizing the central touchscreen display and the surrounding physical controls such as knobs, buttons, and the joystick. This view helps users identify key interaction points on the workstation.

5.2 Sound Engines and Programs

The Nautilus AT incorporates nine distinct sound engines. To select a program or combination, use the touchscreen interface to navigate through the various categories and banks. Programs are individual sounds, while combinations layer multiple programs for richer textures.

5.3 Aftertouch Functionality

The 88-key weighted keybed supports aftertouch, allowing for expressive control over sounds by applying additional pressure to a key after it has been pressed. The specific parameters controlled by aftertouch can be assigned and edited within each program.

This close-up image focuses on the weighted keys of the Korg Nautilus AT, illustrating the texture and spacing of the keys. This detail is relevant for understanding the tactile experience and the aftertouch feature of the keyboard.

5.4 Sequencer e Arpeggiatore

• 16-Track MIDI Sequencer: Record and edit MIDI data across 16 tracks. Access the sequencer mode via the main menu.
• Integrated Arpeggiator: Activate the arpeggiator to generate rhythmic patterns from held notes. Parameters such as type, range, and gate time can be adjusted.

5.5 HD Audio Recording and SSD Storage

The Nautilus AT supports HD audio recording directly to its internal 60GB SSD. This allows for capturing performances, vocals, or external audio sources. Manage recorded filese sample usando il file management utilities on the touchscreen.

5.6 Software Bundle Integration

Your Nautilus AT includes a software bundle. Refer to the provided software documentation for installation instructions and details on how to integrate these tools with your workstation for expanded sound design and production capabilities.

6. Manutenzione

6.1 Pulizia

Regularly wipe the surface of the Nautilus AT with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water and a mild detergent, then wipe dry immediately. Avoid abrasive cleaners, solvents, or waxes, as these can damage the finish.

6.2 Conservazione

When not in use for extended periods, store the workstation in a dust-free environment, ideally covered with a dust cover. Avoid extreme temperatures and humidity.

6.3 Aggiornamenti software

Controllare periodicamente il sito ufficiale Korg website for firmware updates. Keeping your Nautilus AT's firmware up-to-date ensures optimal performance and access to new features. Follow the instructions provided with the update filecon attenzione.

7. Risoluzione Dei Problemi

For more detailed troubleshooting, please refer to the comprehensive owner's manual available on the Korg websito.

8. Specifiche

9. Garanzia e supporto

9.1 Garanzia del prodotto

The Korg Nautilus AT 88-key Synthesizer Workstation is covered by a limited manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your package for specific terms, conditions, and duration of coverage. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

9.2 Assistenza clienti

For technical assistance, product inquiries, or service requests, please visit the official Korg website or contact Korg customer support directly. You may find FAQs, additional manuals, and contact information on their support pages.

Korg Ufficiale Websito: www.korg.com