Operation Manual

Auto BPM detection

An auto BPM detector is built-in, allowing you to detect the BPM of audio

material on a specific channel. You can use tap tempo alone or in conjunc-

tion with auto BPM to enhance the tempo detection. (Manual BPM can also

be used.) BPM Delays and other effects can be synchronized to the speci-

fied BPM.

Mic preamps

The mic preamp built into the MIC jack use high audio quality circuitry

designed with the cooperation of Peter Watts Designs Corporation.

This logo is the property of the Peter Watts Designs Corpo-

ration led by Peter Watts, a veteran designer of numerous

professional audio devices throughout his tenure at the

Trident Audio Corporation in the UK and as chief engineer

and developer at Mackie Designs in the USA.

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Korg LIVE CONTROL MIXER ZERO4. To

ensure full enjoyment of your new purchase, please read this owner’s

manual carefully and use the product as directed.

1. Main features

Four-channel stereo digital mixer

The ZERO4 is a 24-bit stereo digital mixer that supports sampling frequen-

cies of 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 96 kHz, and even 192 kHz for ultra-high quality

audio.

FireWire audio/MIDI interface

The ZERO4 is also an audio/MIDI interface via featuring two FireWire

connections. By connecting your computer and ZERO4 via a FireWire

cable, and you’ll be able to transfer audio and MIDI data to and from the

ZERO4. Up to 8-in and 16-out channels of audio data can be transferred

over the FireWire connection.

Flexible channel selection

In addition to mic/guitar/line/phono analog audio inputs, the ZERO4

also provides digital audio inputs from the FireWire interface. In addition,

each mixer channel can also serve as a MIDI controller, giving you flexible

control of your audio sources.

EQ type selector

You can specify the type of EQ. The EQ types include typical EQ curves

tuned to a particular musical genre, as well as types available only with

digital processing, such as filters and isolators.

Fader/crossfader curve controller

Parameters are provided so that you can create your own fader curves and

crossfader curve. Since you can specify the fader curve separately for each

channel, you can obtain the exact sharpness and play you want for the fad-

ers. The crossfader lets you smoothly transition between audio sources.