Korg Sp-500 Using the User pro- gram group, Collecting favorite sounds into a User program group

7.Changing the touch response of the keyboard

You can change the way the piano will respond to how hard you strike the keyboard. This function is called Touch Control.

1 Press the [TOUCH] switch

2	Select the desired touch
	Press a radio button to select the desired
	playing touch.
	Light 1, 2: Even soft playing can produce
	loud notes. (Light touch)
	Normal: This is the standard piano touch.
	Heavy 1, 2: You must play strongly to
	produce loud notes. (Heavy touch)
	Fix: Playing strength will have no effect;
	suitable for organ playing.
	This function does not change the physical
	weight of the keyboard itself.

3	Return to the main page
	If the [DISPLAY HOLD] switch is on,

press the [EXIT] switch to return to the main page.

This setting can be stored in internal memory by selecting the “Func 7/10” page “Setup” and executing “Write,” so that the setting will be in effect when the power is turned on.

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8.Using the [USER] pro- gram group

You can use the [USER] program group when you wish to rearrange programs in an order convenient for performance, or when you wish to create a pro- gram group that contains only the programs you use frequently.

For details on the factory-set data, refer to the table on p.78.

Collecting favorite sounds into a [USER] program group

Here’s how to select your favorite programs from the various program groups of the SP-500, and arrange them in the desired order in the [USER] program group.

Drum kits such as “GM kit 1” in the [PERCUS- SION] program group can be copied to page “9/9.”

1	Press the PROGRAM GROUP
	[USER] switch

The contents of the currently-loaded [USER] program group will be displayed.

2	Select the copy destination pro-
	gram
	Press the program name of the copy des-
	tination.
	The program you select here will be
	replaced by the program you select in
	step 5.
	When you execute the Write operation in step 7,
	the program you select here will be erased.

3	Press the “Custom” button
	The “Custom Prog” page will appear.

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