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Common microKORG XL+ Questions
How do I sync the microKORG XL+ to my DAW using MIDI?
Connect the microKORG XL+'s MIDI Out to your audio interface's MIDI In. In your DAW, select the microKORG XL+ as a MIDI input device, enable MIDI clock send in the DAW, and set the microKORG XL+ to external sync mode via the Global settings.
I've created a custom sound, how do I save it as a User Program on the microKORG XL+?
Press the 'Write' button, select the desired User Program location using the program select knob, then press 'Write' again to confirm and save your custom sound to the selected slot.
How do I quickly switch between the two timbres in a program on the microKORG XL+?
The microKORG XL+ uses a layering system, each sound is two Timbre (A and B). To switch between Timbre A and Timbre B, use the Timbre Select button (located on the panel) during play.
My microKORG XL+ isn't making any sound, even though the volume is up. What could be the problem?
First, check that the 'Keyboard' or 'Audio In' selection is appropriately selected for what you're trying to play through. If still no sound, check the local MIDI setting in the Global Menu is enabled to allow internal sounds to trigger.
What are the new 'KAOSS Pad' style effects that have been integrated into the microKORG XL+?
The microKORG XL+ features X-Y control effects assignable via the Modulation section. Use the 'Mod FX' knob to select different modulations such as filter sweeps, pitch bends, and advanced modulation routings that can be performed by the integrated pad.