Getting ready

Installing the batteries

Note:

	Make sure that the unit is off when you replace the batteries.
	Depleted batteries should be removed from the unit.
	You should also remove the batteries if you won’t be using the KR-11 for an extended period of time.
	When the batteries run low, blinks on the display. When this occurs, it’s time to replace the batteries.

Batteries are not included, and must be purchased separately.

1Open the battery cover on the bottom of this unit.

2Install four AA alkaline batteries, while making sure to observe the correct polarity (+, -).

3Close the battery cover.

Making connections

Connecting the AC adapter (sold separately)

1Connect the dedicated Korg AC adapter (sold separately) to the DC 9V jack.

Make sure to only use the specified AC adapter. Using any AC adapter other than the specified model could cause a malfunction.

Connecting headphones or monitor speakers

This unit can output sound to a pair of headphones or monitor speakers.

Be sure to connect a stereo mini phone plug to the headphones/line out jack.

1Turn the volume dial of the KR-11 all the way down.

2Connect the 3.5 mm stereo mini phone plug of your headphones or similar device to the headphone/line out jack.

3Turn on the power of the KR-11.

4Gradually raise the volume of the KR-11 and your monitor speakers to adjust the levels.

	Do not use a four-conductor (TRRS) stereo mini phone plug, as this can cause a malfunction.
	Be sure that your monitor speakers are turned off before you connect them to the KR-11.

Note: No sound is heard from the built-in speaker while a plug is connected to the headphones/line out jack.

Connecting pedal switches (sold separately)

You can connect a pedal switch (Korg PS-1 or PS-3, sold separately) to this unit to play back or stop patterns, insert a fill-in, control the tempo or trigger a pad sound.

1Connect the pedal switches (sold separately) to the FOOT SW 1 and 2 jacks.

Assign a function for one of the buttons on the panel to a pedal switch for operating the KR-11.

You can connect up to two pedal switches.

→Using the pedal switches