Korg Sp-500 manual Customizing a rhythm style

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To modify the name of the rhythm style

 

If you wish to modify the name of the

 

rhythm style, press the “Rename” button

 

before you write it, and then modify the

 

rhythm style name. (p.48)

7

Press the “Write” button to write

the rhythm style

If you are satisfied with the changed rhythm style, press the “Write” button to write it into the [USER] rhythm style group.

If you do not write this data, the copy operation will have no effect, and the set- tings prior to the copy will be restored when you select another rhythm style. Once you press the “Write” button to write the data, the original rhythm style will be overwritten and lost.

Never turn off the power while data is being written.

4.Creating a custom rhythm style

Customizing a rhythm style

Here it is possible to assign new sounds, adjust the volume and effect setting of each sound, change the transposition and otherwise custoimize a style and save it under a new name.

1

Press the RHYTHM STYLE GROUP

[USER] switch

2

Select a style that you don’t mind

erasing

Press the RHYTHM STYLE GROUP [USER] switch, and in the [USER] rhythm style group, select a rhythm style that you don’t mind erasing.

8

Change other rhythm styles as

well

Repeat steps 1–7 to collect the rhythm styles you like in the [USER] rhythm style group.

The state of the rhythm styles you collect here will be preserved even when the power is turned off.

To return to the factory-set styles

Press the factory “Preset” button. When the confirmation screen appears, press the “OK” button.

If you press the “Cancel” button, the data will not be loaded.

Never turn off the power while data is being loaded.

 

When you press the “Custom” button,

 

the “Custom Style 1/2” page will appear.

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In the “Custom Style 1/2” page,

press the “Copy” button

 

When you press the “Copy” button in the

 

“Custom Style 1/2” page, the “Custom

 

Copy” page will appear. In the “Source

 

Style” cell, select the rhythm style that

 

will be the copy source.

4

In the “Custom Copy” page,

press the “Copy” button

When you press the “Copy” button in the “Custom Copy” page, the source rhythm style will be loaded into a temporary memory area.

The “Custom Style 1/2” page will appear.

At this stage, the previous rhythm style still remains. Your new data will be written only when you press the “Write” button. If you select another rhythm style or turn off the power without pressing the “Write” button, the previous rhythm style will reappear.

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Contents Page Data handling Table of Contents Automatic accompaniment Functions Recording the automatic accompaniment without performingPage Before you begin How to use this manualIntroduction Check the included itemsMain features Temperaments Pitch adjustment TransposeTouch control Touch-View LCD screenPanel layouts Front panelRear panel START/STOP switch Demo switch √, switches Help switch Value -, + switchesFill 1, 2 switches Operating panelPreparations for playing Before you turn on the powerWhen using headphones ConnectionsAdjusting the volume Using the music standTurning the power on Connect the AC/AC power supplyLCD screen Using the LCD screenBasic operation Items in the LCD screenOperating panel Use this switch to return to the previous screenValue + switch, switch, dial MainSelect the language for display Press the Help switchHelp function Select the itemTo exit Help Move through the pagesTo view another item Listening to the demo Demo playbackTo listen to the demo songs Start demo playback Press the Recorder PLAY/STOP switchPausing the demo performance Stopping the demo performancePracticing right hand and left hand separately Practicing along with a demo songChanging the tempo of the demo playback Page Playing a sound Turing the power onPlaying the SP-500 Play the keyboardSelect the program group Selecting soundsChanging sounds Select a programSelecting percussion instrument sounds Press the Program Group User switchSelecting sounds from the User program group Combining sounds Layer function play two sounds togetherTo cancel the Layer function Press the Split switchLow lower range. p.24 2. Selecting sounds To cancel the Split function Playing the SP-500 as a piano Play Piano modeTo change the split point Applying effects to a sound Press the Reverb switchAdjust the reverb depth Adding Reverb to the soundAdding Chorus or other modulation effects to the sound Press the Chorus etc. switchTo cancel Reverb Select the type of effectPlaying along with the metronome Adjust the effect depthPress the Metronome switch Starting the metronomeAdjusting the tempo Stopping the metronomeDamper pedal settings for Layer and Split Using pedalsAssignable switch Damper pedalUsing the User pro- gram group Collecting favorite sounds into a User program groupChanging the program name Page Select how to specify chords Using automatic accompanimentPress the ACC switch Automatic accompanimentSelect a sound for the part that you yourself will play Press the START/STOP switchSelecting a rhythm style Use the keyboard to specify the chordUsing the TAP Tempo feature Press the Tempo DOWN, UP switchesTo stop automatic accompaniment Adjusting the volume of individual parts Adjusting the overall volumeMuting a part Stop switch SwitchWhen you take your hand off Access the Func 3/10Performing with an ensemble Press the Ensemble switchChanging how you specify the chords Select how you will specifyTo change the variation Adding an introAdding a fill Adding an endingSelecting the most appropriate program for a Rhythm Style Using the User rhythm style group Reducing the number of parts in the accompanimentCustomizing a rhythm style Name your custom style Custom style parameter listEdit the rhythm style Save your custom style to interMidi OUT Recording your performance Press the Recorder Record switchRecording Basic recording Realtime RecordingTo change the time signature during a song Specify the time signatureStart recording To record the tempo as wellRecording with automatic accompaniment Press the Recorder PLAY/STOP switchPress the Recorder Song Select switch Loading performance data that you recordedTo rewind To pause the playbackTo fast-forward To stop the playbackVarious recording methods Using Quantize while you recordMultitrack recording Recording from the middle of the song Auto punch-in/outSet the end measure cell Press the Step Rec button Access the Rec 3/3Step recording procedure Chord Inputting chords Stop recordingControl event type list Let’s use step recording to input chordsCtrl Inputting control events ’ve Been WorkingEditing previously-saved data Editing functionsEdit the data Event Edit Event type listSong Name Delete Measure Bounce TrackInsert Measure Initial EditInitial Edit 2/2 Initial Edit 1/2Memory Utility Page Functions Adjusting the pitchFine adjustments to the pitch Changing the key TransposingChanging the octave SettingSelecting a temperament Change the desired OctaveSelecting a temperament Creating your own temperamentSpecifying the function of the assignable switch Using the pedalsDamper pedal settings for Layer and Split Make the desired settingsAccess the Func 7/10 All setupTo store these settings into internal memory Setting contentsAdjusting the display time of a popup screen Adjusting the left/right balanceConvenient functions What is MIDI? Connecting other equipmentConnecting Midi equipment Midi channel settingsAccess the Func 4/10 Using the SP-500 as a multi-tim- bral tone generatorLocal on/off setting Press a Local radio buttonMidi Transpose Synchronizing to an external sequencerMidi Filter After Touch Control Control changeExclusive Troubleshooting AppendicesSpecifications Piano Program listProg Guitar Brass/ChoirStrings BassSynth/S.E PercussionRhythm style list Style Nameポップ 6/8 User Drum kits list OFF Style demo songs Demo songs listPiano demo songs Program demoList of detected chords MajorC Major 6th Major 7th CM7 Sus Csus4 Csus2 Dominant 7thAppendices Chart Index
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