Yamaha Yamaha PortaTone, EZ-20 owner manual Stopping the Accompaniment, Tap start, Intro Sync start

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Auto Accompaniment

Tap start

Press the [TEMPO/TAP] button four times for a four-beat song and three times for a three-beat song at a tempo at which you would like to play.

The rhythm part starts playing.

Intro Sync start

Press the [SYNC START] button. The EZ-20 enters Sync start waiting mode, and the

icon flashes. Then press the [INTRO/ENDING] button. The EZ-20 waits for the sync start that begins with an Intro section.

When you play a chord in the accompaniment key range, the accompaniment starts with an Intro section, followed by the Main A (or B) accompaniment section.

Stopping the Accompaniment

You can stop the accompaniment playback using one of the following three methods.

• Press the [START/STOP]

• Press the [SYNC START]

• Press the [INTRO/ENDING]

button.

The accompaniment stops immediately.

The accompaniment stops immediately. icon flashes and the EZ-20 enters Sync start waiting mode.

The accompaniment stops after the ending section.

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Contents Page Special Message Section Precautions Main Features Other powerful features include Portable GrandContents Midi Functions About Midi Midi TerminalsSetting Up Power RequirementsUsing an AC Power Adaptor Using BatteriesUsing Headphones Connecting a Keyboard Ampli ﬁer or Stereo SystemUsing a Footswitch Using the Midi TerminalsPanel Controls and Terminals Front PanelRear Panel MN O Playing the Demo Songs Press the Demo buttonStop the Demo song Playing a Single Song Start the SongStop the song Song ListUsing the Lesson Feature Select Timing, Waiting, or Minus One, and start the lessonLesson 1 Timing When you’re finished, stop the Lesson Lesson 2 WaitingLesson 3 Minus One GradePlaying the Piano Playing along with the MetronomePress the Portable Grand button Play the keyboardPlaying the ABC/DoReMi Voices Selecting and Playing Other VoicesPress the ABC/DoReMi button Press the Voice button Select a voice Play the keyboardUsing the Auto Accompaniment Press the Style buttonSelect a section Stop the auto accompanimentLooking up Chords in the Dictionary Press the Dict. buttonWant to find out more? See Adjusting the volume level Power onPanel Display Indications Changing the tempoOverall settings Symbol for pressing and holding down the buttonPressing and holding down Changing the valuePanel Display Indications Selecting a functionName & number indication Song/Style/Voice Selecting a numberAccompaniment On indicator ABC/DoReMi indicatorsMeasure indicator Chord indicatorNotation display Fingering guideSelecting and Playing Songs Listening To a Demo SongSelecting and Playing a Song Press the Song buttonSelect the desired song number Start and stop the song playbackAdjusting the Tempo Tap FunctionSong Volume Level Switching the Light Guide On and Off Multi Pads Select a song that supports the Multi Pads functionStart the song Play the Multi Pads Repeat While playing a song, set point a the start pointSet point B the end point Song Lesson Select one of the Lesson songsSelect the part you wish to work on left, right or both Start the LessonPress the START/STOP button to stop the Lesson Types of LessonABC/DoReMi Guide Grade Talking Talking function includes the following announcementsUsing the Metronome Setting a TempoPortable Grand Setting the Time Signature of the Metronome Adjusting the Metronome VolumePlaying Voices Selecting a VoicePlaying a Voice Press the Voice buttonPlay the selected voice Selecting the ABC or DoReMi voiceTranspose Press the Overall button repeatedly to select TransposeTuning Press the Overall button repeatedly to select TuningAuto Accompaniment Selecting a StyleSelect the desired style number Starting Accompaniment Sync startStart Stopping the Accompaniment Tap startIntro Sync start Changing the Tempo Press the TEMPO/TAP buttonUsing Auto Accompaniment-Multi Fingering Single Finger ChordsCm7 Fingered Chords Fingered Chords in the Key of CPress the Dict. button Specify the root of the chord Specify the type of the chord major, minor, seventh, etcWhat is a Chord? Play a chord, following the Light GuideCaug Cdim Adjusting the Accompaniment Volume Playing a Melody along with the AccompanimentChanging the Accompaniment Section IntroMain EndingAbout the Fill-in Patterns Ritardando ritMidi Functions About MidiMidi Terminals How Can Midi be Used? Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause and SolutionVoice List Maximum PolyphonySitar Sound Effects&Drum Kit List Bank MSB# 127 Bank LSB# 112 ProgramStyle List & Multipads Style ListMulti pads Midi Implementation Chart YamahaReset All Cntrls Page Speciﬁcations Panel ControlsIndex MiscLimited Warranty North America