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Common EK-50 Limitless Questions
How do I connect the EK-50 Limitless to my computer via MIDI and configure it to work with my DAW?
Connect the EK-50 Limitless to your computer via USB. Then, in your DAW's MIDI settings, select the 'KORG EK-50 Limitless' as both the input and output device, ensuring the proper MIDI channel is selected, usually channel 1.
Where are my saved Style Performances stored on the EK-50 Limitless, and how can I back them up to an external drive?
User Style Performances are stored in the internal memory; to back them up, use the 'Media' button, select 'Save User Data,' choose 'All' or 'Style Performances,' and save to a USB drive connected to the EK-50 Limitless's USB 'To Device' port.
I'm new to arranger keyboards. How do I quickly start playing along with a Style on the EK-50 Limitless?
Press the 'Style Select' button, choose a Style Category and Style, then press the 'Start/Stop' button. Play chords with your left hand and melody with your right; use the 'Intro/Ending' and 'Fill In' buttons for variations.
The EK-50 Limitless's screen is showing 'MIDI Error' or not responding. What can I do?
First, disconnect and reconnect the MIDI cables or USB cable. If the problem persists, try power-cycling the keyboard, and then check the MIDI settings to ensure no conflicting devices are assigned to the same MIDI channel.
What is the 'Smart Chord' function on the EK-50 Limitless and how does it simplify playing chords?
The 'Smart Chord' function lets you trigger complex chords with a single finger on the left side of the keyboard; activate it via the 'Smart Chord' button, then experiment with single-finger chord voicings within the assigned split point.