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Korg SP-200 User Manual

Korg SP-200
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Synthesis System
Digital Piano
Piano Numérique
Digital-Piano
Pianoforte Digitale
SP-200
ENGLISH
FRANÇAIS
DEUTSCH
ITALIANO
Users manual
Mode d’emploi
Bedienungseinleitung
Manuale d’istruzioni
PART NUMBER: MAN0001074
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SP-200

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Korg SP-200 Specifications

General IconGeneral
MetronomeYes
Keyboard88 keys (A0–C8), RH3 (Real Weighted Hammer Action 3)
Touch ControlLight, Normal, Heavy
Sound GenerationStereo sampling
Polyphony60 notes
EffectsReverb, Chorus
PedalDamper (included), half-pedal supported
ConnectionsHeadphone (x2), Output (L/Mono, R), Pedal, MIDI (In, Out)
Power SupplyAC adapter (included)

Summary

Safety and Compliance

Operational Precautions

Guidelines on location, power, handling, and care to prevent malfunction or damage.

Regulatory Compliance (CE & FCC)

Information on CE mark conformity and FCC warning for radio interference.

Product Information and Support

Disclaimer, Warranty, and Customer Support

Notes on spec changes, warranty coverage, and how to get assistance.

Introduction and Key Features

Overview of SP-200 Capabilities

Highlights the instrument's sounds, effects, pedal, metronome, touch, tuning, and MIDI.

Front Panel Controls

Volume, Effects, and Touch Controls

Master Volume, Reverb, Chorus, and Touch sensitivity adjustments.

Sound Selection and Bank Navigation

How to select sounds and switch between sound banks.

Rear Panel Connections

Audio, Headphone, and Pedal Ports

Connectors for external audio, headphones, and damper pedal.

MIDI and Power Ports

MIDI IN/OUT ports and the DC power input.

Getting Started: Initial Setup

External Audio and Headphone Connections

How to connect the SP-200 to external audio systems and headphones.

Powering On and Off

Steps to turn the instrument on and off using the power switch.

Basic Operation: Volume and Demo Mode

Master Volume Control

Adjusting the overall output and headphone volume.

Playing Demo Songs

Methods to play all demo songs or select specific ones.

Basic Functions: Single Sound Mode

Selecting a Single Sound

Step-by-step guide to choosing sounds using buttons and banks.

Navigating Sound Banks

How to switch between the three available sound banks.

Layer Mode and Effects

Layer Mode Sound Selection

Selecting and combining two sounds for layered performance.

Using Reverb and Chorus Effects

How to activate and adjust the reverb and chorus effects.

Metronome Features

Metronome Operation

Starting, stopping, and basic use of the metronome.

Metronome Tempo and Volume Control

Adjusting metronome volume and setting tempo numerically.

Time Signature and Accent Options

Setting time signatures and choosing accent sounds.

Advanced Functions: Touch Sensitivity

Touch Sensitivity Settings

Selecting Light, Normal, or Heavy touch response.

Touch Setting via Keyboard

Alternative method to set touch sensitivity using keys.

Advanced Functions: Pitch Adjustment

Transpose and Fine Tuning

Adjusting the instrument's pitch up or down.

Advanced Functions: Temperament Selection

Classical Temperament Options

Details Werckmeister and Kirnberger scales.

Equal Temperament Default

Note that Equal temperament is the default setting.

Stretched Tuning Explained

About Stretched Tuning

Description of the "stretched tuning" for piano sounds.

MIDI Connectivity: Basics and Connections

Understanding MIDI

Definition and purpose of MIDI in music.

MIDI Connection Setup

Instructions for connecting MIDI cables to devices and computers.

MIDI Settings and Channel Management

Default MIDI Parameters

Standard settings for channel, reception, local, and omni modes.

Selecting MIDI Transmission Channel

How to choose a MIDI channel for outgoing data.

MIDI Operations: Tone Generation and Local Control

SP-200 as Multitimbral Tone Generator

How to use the SP-200 to generate sounds on 16 MIDI channels.

Local On/Off Functionality

Controlling whether the keyboard plays internal sounds with MIDI.

MIDI Operations: Program Change and Control Change

Program Change Message Handling

How to send/receive Program Change for sound selection.

Local Control Status Check

How to view and change the Local On/Off status.

Control Change Message Usage

How control changes affect pedal and panel adjustments.

MIDI Data Dump: Saving and Loading

Saving Settings via Data Dump

Procedure for saving current sound settings to an external MIDI device.

Loading Settings via Data Dump

Procedure for restoring saved settings from an external MIDI device.

Appendix: Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for when the instrument fails to turn on or produce sound.

Appendix: Polyphony

Polyphony Explanation

Details the SP-200's polyphony limits and factors affecting it.

Appendix: Technical Specifications

Technical Specifications

Lists the detailed technical specifications of the SP-200.

Control Panel Shortcuts

Panel Button Shortcuts Overview

Summary of functions accessed by holding panel buttons.

Keyboard Function Shortcuts

Details shortcuts accessed by holding METRONOME or TRANSPOSE/FUNCTION buttons.

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