Ọrọ Iṣaaju
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your KORG KRONOS3-61 Music Workstation. Please read it thoroughly before operating the instrument and keep it for future reference.
The KRONOS3-61 is a 61-key music workstation featuring Natural Touch Semi-weighted Action, an 8" Color TouchView Display, Ribbon Controller, 9 Sound Engines, and a 4-way Joystick. It is designed for musicians seeking advanced sound creation and performance capabilities.

Aworan: Iwaju view of the KORG KRONOS3-61 Music Workstation, showcasing its 61 keys and central display.
Alaye Aabo pataki
- Ibi ti ina elekitiriki ti nwa: Lo oluyipada agbara pàtó kan. Rii daju pe voltage ibaamu ti agbegbe rẹ ipese agbara.
- Afẹfẹ: Ma ṣe dina awọn ṣiṣi atẹgun. Rii daju pe sisan afẹfẹ to peye ni ayika ẹyọ lati ṣe idiwọ igbona.
- Ọrinrin: Keep the instrument away from water, rain, and high humidity. Do not operate with wet hands.
- Ibi: Place the instrument on a stable, level surface. Avoid direct sunlight, heat sources, and excessive dust.
- Ninu: Yọ agbara kuro ṣaaju ki o to nu. Lo aṣọ rirọ ati gbigbẹ. Maṣe lo awọn ohun elo afọmọ omi tabi awọn aerosol.
- Ṣiṣẹ: Dá gbogbo iṣẹ́ ìtọ́jú náà sí àwọn òṣìṣẹ́ iṣẹ́ ìtọ́jú tó péye. Má ṣe gbìyànjú láti tún iṣẹ́ náà ṣe fúnra rẹ.
Ṣeto
Unpacking ati ayewo
Carefully remove the KRONOS3-61 from its packaging. Inspect the unit for any signs of damage that may have occurred during shipping. Retain the packaging materials for future transport or storage.
Nsopọ Agbara
- Ensure the KRONOS3-61 is powered off.
- Connect the supplied AC adapter to the DC IN jack on the rear panel of the workstation.
- So ohun ti nmu badọgba AC sinu ibudo agbara ti o yẹ.
Audio Awọn isopọ
The KRONOS3-61 offers various audio output options. Connect the main stereo outputs (L/MONO, R) to your amplifier, mixer, tabi wiwo ohun nipa lilo awọn okun TS 1/4-inch boṣewa.
For monitoring, connect headphones to the PHONES jack on the front panel.
USB ati MIDI Awọn isopọ
- USB: Connect the KRONOS3-61 to a computer via the USB B port for MIDI and audio data transfer. This allows for integration with Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs).
- MIDI: Use the MIDI IN/OUT/THRU ports to connect to external MIDI devices such as other synthesizers, drum machines, or MIDI controllers.
The workstation also supports connecting a sustain pedal (damper pedal) for enhanced playability. While not included, compatible pedals can be connected to the DAMPJack ER.
Awọn ilana Iṣiṣẹ
Titan / Pipa agbara
To power on the KRONOS3-61, press the POWER switch located on the rear panel. To power off, press and hold the POWER switch until the unit shuts down completely.
Navigating the TouchView Ifihan
The 8-inch color TouchView display is the primary interface for controlling the workstation. Use your finger to tap, drag, and swipe through menus, parameters, and settings. The display provides visual feedback for all operations.

Image: Close-up of the KORG KRONOS3-61's 8-inch color TouchView display, showing various sound program selections.
Selecting Sounds (Programs and Combinations)
The KRONOS3-61 features numerous sound engines and a vast library of sounds. Use the dedicated PROGRAM and COMBI buttons to switch between single sound programs and layered/split combinations. Navigate through categories and select sounds using the TouchView display or the data entry dial.

Image: The KORG KRONOS3-61's interface for selecting and managing sound programs and combinations.
Using the Controllers
- Joysticks: The 4-way joystick allows for real-time control over various sound parameters, such as pitch bend, modulation, and filter cutoff.
- Olùdarí Ríbọ́nì: The ribbon controller provides expressive control, often used for continuous parameter changes or unique performance effects.
- Knobs and Faders: Dedicated knobs and faders offer tactile control over volume, effects, and other assignable parameters.

Aworan: Isunmọ view of the KORG KRONOS3-61's joystick and ribbon controller, used for expressive sound manipulation.
Sequencer and Sampling
The KRONOS3-61 includes a powerful sequencer for recording and arranging musical ideas. Use the dedicated transport controls (PLAY, REC, STOP) and the TouchView display to manage your projects. The integrated sampling capabilities allow you to capture and manipulate audio directly within the workstation.

Image: Section of the KORG KRONOS3-61 showing sequencer and sampling controls.
Sound Demonstration
The KORG KRONOS3-61 offers a wide range of sounds, including pianos, organs, brass, drums, and guitars. The video below demonstrates some of the sound capabilities and features, such as changing instrument settings and connecting a sustain pedal.
Video: A user demonstrating various sound settings and features of a Korg keyboard, including piano, organ, brass, drums, and guitar sounds, and discussing pedal connectivity.
Itoju
- Ninu: Regularly wipe the surface of the instrument with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a slightly damp asọ ati lẹhinna gbẹ daradara. Yago fun abrasive ose tabi epo.
- Abojuto bọtini: Keep the keys clean. If they become dirty, wipe them gently with a soft cloth dampened pẹlu kan ìwọnba, ti kii-abrasive regede.
- Ibi ipamọ: When not in use for extended periods, store the KRONOS3-61 in a dust-free environment, preferably covered with a dust cover. Avoid extreme temperatures and humidity.
- Awọn imudojuiwọn sọfitiwia: Periodically check the KORG website for firmware updates to ensure your workstation has the latest features and bug fixes.
Laasigbotitusita
Ko si Ohun
- Check if the power is on and all cables are securely connected.
- Ensure the master volume knob is turned up.
- Jẹrisi pe rẹ amplifier or monitoring system is powered on and its volume is adjusted.
- Check the selected program/combination on the TouchView ifihan.
Ifihan Ko Dahun
- Try restarting the unit.
- Rí i dájú pé ibojú náà mọ́ tónítóní, kò sì ní ìdọ̀tí kankan.
- If the issue persists, contact KORG support.
Iwa airotẹlẹ
- Perform a factory reset (refer to the full manual for instructions, as this will erase user data).
- Check for the latest firmware updates.
Awọn pato
| Ẹya ara ẹrọ | Ẹ̀kúnrẹ́rẹ́ |
|---|---|
| Orukọ awoṣe | KRONOS3-61 |
| Nọmba ti Keyboard Keyboard | 61 |
| Iṣe bọtini | Natural Touch Semi-weighted Action |
| Ifihan | Ifọwọkan Awọ 8"View Ifihan |
| Awọn oludari | Olùdarí Ribbon, Joystick ọ̀nà mẹ́rin |
| Awọn ẹrọ ohun | 9 |
| Asopọmọra | USB, MIDI IN/OUT/THRU, Damper Pedal Input, Audio IN/OUT |
| Iwọn Nkan | 39.4 poun (17.87 kg) |
| Awọn iwọn Ọja (L x W x H) | 41.89 x 14.29 x 5.28 inches (106.4 x 36.3 x 13.4 cm) |
| Ohun elo ara | Ṣiṣu, Igi, Irin |
| Àwọ̀ | Dudu |
Atilẹyin ọja ati Support
For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official KORG website. KORG offers technical support and customer service for its products.
Awọn orisun Ayelujara:
- KORG ti Osise Webojula: www.korg.com
- Product Support Page: Refer to the KORG website for specific support pages for the KRONOS3-61 model.
For service or technical assistance, please contact your local KORG distributor or authorized service center.





