User | Korg Sp-500 manual

	Style Name	スタイル名	No.*
	USER	ユーザー	No.*
	USER	ユーザー
	Pop Ballad	Pop Ballad	0
	Pop Ballad 2	Pop Ballad 2	1
	4/4 Ballad	4/4 Ballad	2
	4/4 Ballad 2	4/4 Ballad 2	3
	8 Beat 5	8 Beat 5	4
	Unplugged	Unplugged	5
	16 Beat 5	16 Beat 5	6
	Analog Soul	Analog Soul	7
	Red Rose	Red Rose	8
	Sunﬂower	Sunflower	9
	Lite Bossa	Lite Bossa	10
	Black Shape	Black Shape	11
	Light Rock 2	Light Rock 2	12
	Light Crunch	Light Crunch	13
	Mdn Country	Mdn Country	14
	Greyhound	Greyhound	15
	6/8 Swing	6/8 Swing	16
	Warm Ballad	Warm Ballad	17
	Mood Swing	Mood Swing	18
	Jimmy's mood	Jimmy's mood	19
	SwingShufﬂe	SwingShufﬂe	20
	All Star	All Star	21
	The Duke	The Duke	22
	The Count	The Count	23
	60's Rock	60's Rock	24
	Jhonny...	Jhonny...	25
	60's Dance	60's Dance	26
	VibraBeach	VibraBeach	27
	Energy	Energy	28
	Trance	Trance	29
	Toonchi	Toonchi	30
	Rave Party	Rave Party	31
	Mondo Beat	Mondo Beat	32
	Love Ballad	Love Ballad	33
	On the road	On the road	34
	Many Stories	Many Stories	35
	True Love	True Love	36
	Heart Beat	Heart Beat	37
	Rock & Soul	Rock & Soul	38
	Phaser Funk	Phaser Funk	39
	Romance	Romance	40
	SynphoBeat	SynphoBeat	41
	Soft Beat	Soft Beat	42
	Shufﬂe Beat	Shufﬂe Beat	43
	Blue Tales	Blue Tales	44
	12/8 beat	12/8 beat	45
	Europe	Europe	46
	Electro Pop	Electro Pop	47
	DiscoTrance	DiscoTrance	48
	Still Dance	Still Dance	49
	...Go on!	...Go on!	50
	GuitarDance	GuitarDance	51
	Cool Cumbia	Cool Cumbia	52
	Caribbean	Caribbean	53
	HawaianDream	HawaianDream	54
	Sirtaki	Sirtaki	55
	Fast Walzer A	Fast Walzer A	56
	Folk Mazurka	Folk Mazurka	57
	Hit Polka	Hit Polka	58
	Paris Valzer	Paris Valzer	59
	Thin Fox	Thin Fox	60
	Big Fox	Big Fox	61
	Organ Swing	Organ Swing	62
	Soft Bossa	Soft Bossa	63

*These are the numbers and MIDI numbers that are loaded into [USER] with the factory settings.

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Korg Sp-500 manual User

Contents

Page Data handling Table of Contents Automatic accompaniment Functions Recording the automatic accompaniment without performingPage How to use this manual IntroductionBefore you begin Check the included items Main features Pitch adjustment Transpose Touch controlTemperaments Touch-View LCD screen Panel layouts Front panel Rear panel Demo switch √, switches Help switch Value -, + switches Fill 1, 2 switchesSTART/STOP switch Operating panel Before you turn on the power When using headphonesPreparations for playing Connections Using the music stand Turning the power onAdjusting the volume Connect the AC/AC power supply Using the LCD screen Basic operationLCD screen Items in the LCD screen Use this switch to return to the previous screen Value + switch, switch, dialOperating panel Main Press the Help switch Help functionSelect the language for display Select the item To view another item Move through the pagesTo exit Help To listen to the demo songs Demo playbackListening to the demo Press the Recorder PLAY/STOP switch Pausing the demo performanceStart demo playback Stopping the demo performance Changing the tempo of the demo playback Practicing along with a demo songPracticing right hand and left hand separately Page Turing the power on Playing the SP-500Playing a sound Play the keyboard Selecting sounds Changing soundsSelect the program group Select a program Selecting sounds from the User program group Press the Program Group User switchSelecting percussion instrument sounds Combining sounds Layer function play two sounds together Low lower range. p.24 2. Selecting sounds Press the Split switchTo cancel the Layer function To change the split point Playing the SP-500 as a piano Play Piano modeTo cancel the Split function Press the Reverb switch Adjust the reverb depthApplying effects to a sound Adding Reverb to the sound Press the Chorus etc. switch To cancel ReverbAdding Chorus or other modulation effects to the sound Select the type of effect Adjust the effect depth Press the Metronome switchPlaying along with the metronome Starting the metronome Adjusting the tempo Stopping the metronome Using pedals Assignable switchDamper pedal settings for Layer and Split Damper pedal Using the User pro- gram group Collecting favorite sounds into a User program group Changing the program name Page Using automatic accompaniment Press the ACC switchSelect how to specify chords Automatic accompaniment Press the START/STOP switch Selecting a rhythm styleSelect a sound for the part that you yourself will play Use the keyboard to specify the chord To stop automatic accompaniment Press the Tempo DOWN, UP switchesUsing the TAP Tempo feature Muting a part Adjusting the overall volumeAdjusting the volume of individual parts Switch When you take your hand offStop switch Access the Func 3/10 Press the Ensemble switch Changing how you specify the chordsPerforming with an ensemble Select how you will specify To change the variation Adding an intro Selecting the most appropriate program for a Rhythm Style Adding an endingAdding a ﬁll Using the User rhythm style group Reducing the number of parts in the accompaniment Customizing a rhythm style Custom style parameter list Edit the rhythm styleName your custom style Save your custom style to inter Midi OUT Press the Recorder Record switch RecordingRecording your performance Basic recording Realtime Recording Specify the time signature Start recordingTo change the time signature during a song To record the tempo as well Press the Recorder PLAY/STOP switch Press the Recorder Song Select switchRecording with automatic accompaniment Loading performance data that you recorded To pause the playback To fast-forwardTo rewind To stop the playback Multitrack recording Using Quantize while you recordVarious recording methods Recording from the middle of the song Auto punch-in/out Access the Rec 3/3 Step recording procedure Chord Inputting chordsSet the end measure cell Press the Step Rec button Stop recording Let’s use step recording to input chords Ctrl Inputting control eventsControl event type list ’ve Been Working Edit the data Editing functionsEditing previously-saved data Event Edit Event type list Song Name Bounce Track Insert MeasureDelete Measure Initial Edit Memory Utility Initial Edit 1/2Initial Edit 2/2 Page Adjusting the pitch Fine adjustments to the pitchFunctions Changing the key Transposing Setting Selecting a temperamentChanging the octave Change the desired Octave Selecting a temperament Creating your own temperament Using the pedals Damper pedal settings for Layer and SplitSpecifying the function of the assignable switch Make the desired settings All setup To store these settings into internal memoryAccess the Func 7/10 Setting contents Convenient functions Adjusting the left/right balanceAdjusting the display time of a popup screen Connecting other equipment Connecting Midi equipmentWhat is MIDI? Midi channel settings Using the SP-500 as a multi-tim- bral tone generator Local on/off settingAccess the Func 4/10 Press a Local radio button Midi Filter Synchronizing to an external sequencerMidi Transpose Exclusive Control Control changeAfter Touch Troubleshooting Appendices Speciﬁcations Prog Program listPiano Brass/Choir StringsGuitar Bass Synth/S.E Percussion Rhythm style list Style Name ポップ 6/8 User Drum kits list OFF Demo songs list Piano demo songsStyle demo songs Program demo List of detected chords MajorC Major 6th Major 7th CM7 Sus Csus4 Csus2 Dominant 7th Appendices Chart Index