Auto Accompaniment
MODE
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START/STOP | Number buttons |
This keyboard automatically plays bass and chord parts in accordance with the chords you finger. The bass and chord parts are played us- ing sounds and tones that are automatically selected to select the rhythm you are using. All of this means that you get full, realistic accompaniments for the melody notes you play with your right hand, creating the mood of an
Selecting a Rhythm
This keyboard provides you with 100 exciting rhythms that you can select using the following procedure.
To select a rhythm
1. Find the rhythm you want to use in the “Rhythm List” (page
2. Press the RHYTHM button.
Indicator appears
3. Use the number buttons to input the two digit rhythm number for the rhythm you want to select.
Example: To select “76 RHUMBA”, input 7 and then 6.
❚ NOTE ❚
You can also increment the displayed rhythm number by pressing [+] and decrement it by pressing
Playing a Rhythm
Use the following procedure to start and stop rhythm play.
To play a rhythm
1. Set the MODE switch to NORMAL.
2. Press the START/STOP button to start play of the cur- rently selected rhythm.
3. To stop rhythm play, press the START/STOP button again.
❚ NOTE ❚
All of the keyboard keys are melody keys while the MODE switch is set to
NORMAL.
Adjusting the Tempo
The tempo (beats per minute) can be set to a value in the range of 40 to 255. The tempo value you set is use for Song Bank,
To set the tempo
Use the TEMPO buttons to set the tempo.
: Increase the tempo value.
: Decreases the tempo value.
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❚ NOTES ❚
•While the tempo value is flashing, you can also use the number buttons or [+] and
•Pressing both the 
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TEMPO buttons at the same time automat- ically returns the currently selected rhythm to its default tempo.
