Korg SP-500 User Manual

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You can specify whether the damper pedal effect 
will apply to one or both sounds when you use the 
Layer or Split functions.

Press the [PAGE ®] switch twice to 
access the “Func 3/10” page.

If you select off the “Upp1” check box, 
the damper will not apply to Upper 1.
If you select off the “Low/Upp2” check 
box, the damper will not apply to Upper 
2 or Lower.

If you change rhythm styles, this will change 
to the setting that is stored in the newly-
selected rhythm style. (☞p.46)

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

A variety of functions can be assigned to a pedal 
connected to the Assignable Switch jack.
With the factory settings, this is set to “Soft.”

Press the [PAGE ®] switch twice to 
access the “Func 3/10” page.

Use the dial or the [VALUE] switches to 
select the function that you want to con-
trol from the pedal connected to the 
Assignable Switch jack.

Soft

The soft pedal of a piano

Start/Stop

[STRAT/STOP] or [PLAY/STOP]

Sync Start

Same function as the [SYNCHRO START/
STOP] switches

Acc Reset

Same function as the [ACC RESET] 
switches

Intro/Ending1

Same function as the [INTRO/ENDING 1] 
switches

Intro/Ending2

Same function as the [INTRO/ENDING 2] 
switches

Fill1

Same function as the [FILL 1] switches

Fill2

Same function as the [FILL 2] switches

Variation 1

Select “1” for the “Variation” Cell

Variation 2

Select “2” for the “Variation” Cell

Variation 3

Select “3” for the “Variation” Cell

Variation 4

Select “4” for the “Variation” Cell

Bass Inversion

Turn the “Bass Inv.” cell on/off

Scale Change

Switch between “Main Scale” and “Sub 
Scale” (

Variation Up

Select next variation

Variation Down

Select previous variation

Reverb On/Off

[REVERB] switch, on/off

Effect On/Off

[CHORUS etc.] switch, on/off

Drum Mute

Mute Drum part of automatic accompani-
ment (

Perc. Mute

Mute Perc. part of automatic accompani-
ment (

Bass Mute

Mute Bass part of automatic accompani-
ment (

Acc1 Mute

Mute Acc1 part of automatic accompani-
ment (

Acc2 Mute

Mute Acc2 part of automatic accompani-
ment (

Acc3 Mute

Mute Acc3 part of automatic accompani-
ment (

Tap Tempo

Same function as the [TAP TEMPO] 
switches

Ensemble

Same function as the [ENSEMBLE] 
switches

Quarter Tone

Used in middle-eastern music. The pitch 
will be adjusted by +50 cents for notes 
played while the pedal is on (or adjusted by 
–50 cents if the pedal is pressed twice). 
Press the pedal once again to cancel.