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Playing along with the metronome, Starting the metronome, P.31 – KORG SP-500 User Manual

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Playing the SP-500

3

Adjust the effect depth

Press the “Balance” cell, and use the dial or the [VALUE] switches to adjust the setting.
The selectable range is Dry (no effect), 01–99, Fx (maximum).

4

Return to the main page

If the [DISPLAY HOLD] switch is on, press the [EXIT] switch to return to the main
page.

To cancel the effect
Press the [CHORUS etc.] switch to make the [CHORUS etc.] indicator lamp turn off.

5.

Playing along with the metronome

If you wish to play/Practice with an accurate tempo, it is convenient to use the metronome. The
metronome also sets the time signature and tempo when you record your playing.

Starting the metronome

1

Press the [METRONOME] switch

The [METRONOME] switch indicator will light, and the metronome will start.

To set the time signature
Press one of the “Meter” radio buttons to select a time signature.
The available time signatures are 1/4, 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, and 6/8.
If you select “1/4,” no accent (strong note) will sound.

If the “Tempo Guide” check box is off, the BEAT indicator will not light.

To adjust the volume
Press the “Volume” cell, and use the dial or the [VALUE] switches to adjust the volume.
The volume range is 0 (minimum) – 127 (maximum).

The metronome will default to tempo “127,” time signature (“Meter”) “4/4,” and vol-
ume “100” - (default conditions upon power up).