26 PSR-S500 Owner’s Manual
1Press the [MDB] button.
The music database selection display will appear.
The currently selected category name, MDB number and name will be
highlighted.
2Select the desired Music Database which matches the
music style or type you want to play.
Press [ ], [ ] category button when changing the MDB category.
Referring to the Music Database List on page 108 of the manual, use the
dial to select a music database. Select one that matches the music style
of the Song you intend to play.
For this example select “090 Alex’s Band” in the Swing category.
3Play the chords with your left hand and the melody with
your right.
The swing Style will start playing when you play a left-hand chord to
the left of the split point (page 23). Refer to page 25 for information
about playing chords.
You can check the assigned Voice and Style at this point by pressing the
[EXIT] button to return to the MAIN display.
4Press the [>>
>>/■] button to stop playback.
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Playing with the Music Database
You want to play music in your favorite Style, but you’re not sure how to
select the best Voice and Style for the type of music you want to play, sim-
ply select the appropriate Style from the Music Database. The panel set-
tings will automatically be adjusted for the ideal combination of sounds
and Style!