Korg SP-500 Electronic Keyboard User Manual


 
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Adjust the volume balance of the two sounds
Use the dial or the [VALUE] switches to adjust the value of the “Vol” (volume) cell.
The volume can be adjusted from 0 (minimum) – 127 (maximum).
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Specify the octave of each sound
The pitch played by the keyboard can be adjusted for each sound in one-octave steps.
Use the “Octave” cell “” or “” to set the value.
The octave can be adjusted over a range of –2, –1, 0, +1, +2.
To change the split point
To change the note (the split point) that divides the two ranges of the keyboard, press
the “Point” cell, and use the dial or the [VALUE] switches to change the setting. Alter-
natively, you can hold down the [SPLIT] switch, and then press the desired note. The
note you pressed will be part of the upper range.
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Return to the main page
If the [DISPLAY HOLD] switch is on, press the [EXIT] switch to return to the main
page.
The main page will display the names of the “Low” and “Upp1” programs.
In this screen you can also use the “ Low ” and “ Upp1 ” buttons to select dif-
ferent programs.
To cancel the Split function
Press the [SPLIT] switch to make the [SPLIT] switch indicator turn off.
Playing the SP-500 as a piano (PLAY PIANO mode)
When you press the [PLAY PIANO] switch, the instrument will be set to the following settings.
This allows you to use the SP-500 simply as a piano.
The entire keyboard will sound.
SPLIT and LAYER will be off, and “KeyL” muting will be defeated. (p.26, p.27,
p.40)
The Upp1 program will be set to “Grand Piano 1.”
The Upp1 octave setting will be set to “0.” (p.63)
All other settings will remain unchanged.
Split point
Lowest note in the upper range
Lower range
Upper range