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Professional Arranger series product comparison
A more detailed side-by-side comparison of current Professional Arranger keyboards (including technical details) can be found in the downloads section of our global website.
Songbook and Set List setup for Pa Keyboards
The Songbook is at the heart of our Professional Arranger keyboards so it is very important to understand how it works and to become familiar with its main functions if you wish to get the most out of your instrument. The Set List is a special functi
Restoring the factory Songbook data in Pa keyboards
If you’ve accidentally initialized the Songbook on your Professional Arranger keyboard, fear not!. In this video tutorial, we guide you through using a simple “factory restore” process to get the default Songbook back while leaving all your other dat
Calibrating the damper pedal on Pa keyboards
Damper (aka sustain) pedals come in different polarities depending on the manufacturer. This tutorial shows you how to calibrate your PA1000 to the correct settings for your particular damper pedal. This same process will work on a number of differen
Using "Style to Keyboard Set" on Pa keyboards
The “Style to Keyboard Set” button can be used to link a keyboard set to a variation or recall the first keyboard set with a given style. In this quick tutorial, we will discuss the different applications of this function on a Korg PA1000 but it work
Loading a single style on Pa keyboards
In this video tutorial, we show you how to load a single style in a SET folder on a USB stick inserted into a PA1000’s USB slot. This allows you to go through individual styles and load only the ones you are interested in instead of having to load an
Chord sequencing and looping chords on Pa keyboards
The Chord Sequencer feature is an incredibly useful way to work out chord progression ideas for songwriting, as well as looping chords for practice and performance. Here's how to get the most out of it on your Pa1000.
Using style introductions on Pa keyboards
Each style in our Professional Arranger keyboards feature a variety of intros options. In this tutorial, we talk about the best ways of using them, customising intros with your own chords as well as how to choose an intro that is just right for your
How to use Bass Inversions on Pa keyboards
In this tutorial we explain how our Professional Arranger keyboards identify the root note of a chord when the Bass Inversion button is engaged. This function can be set to have the lowest note of a chord be the root note or have the keyboard automat
Using chord recognition modes on Pa keyboards
This tutorial video explains how to setup the chord recognition when playing a style on a Professional Arranger series keyboard. You can assign the keyboard to recognise a chord played on the keys in the upper area, lower area or the full keyboard as
Installing and authorising Sound Expansion Libraries on Pa keyboards
This video tutorial demonstrates how to install and authorise Pa700 and Pa1000 Sound Expansion Libraries purchased on the Korg Pa online shop. Please note that you must have in your possession a USB stick loaded with the data that is available for do
Transposing tracks in MIDI files on Pa keyboards
In this tutorial video, we demonstrate how to transpose individual tracks of a standard MIDI song file that is loaded into a Professional Arranger series keyboard. This can be used to change the key of a song to match your vocal range, for example.