Playing Rhythms

You can select from among 120 built-in rhythms. Rhythms 0 through 109 include percussion instrument sounds, but rhythms 110 through 119 do not. See the next page for information about how to use rhythms 110 through 119.

1 Press the RHYTHM button so the RHYTHM indicator lamp (above the button) is lit.

•Each press of the button toggles between the upper indicator lamp and lower indicator lamp.

NOTE

•You can also cycle through the available rhythms

in step 2 by holding down the FUNCTION button and pressing the RHYTHM/SONG SELECT [ ] or [ ] button.

•Pressing the two RHYTHM/SONG SELECT buttons at the same time selects rhythm 0.

2 While holding down the FUNCTION button, use the keyboard keys shown below to input a rhythm number.

•If you want your accompaniment rhythm to include percussion instrument sounds, select a rhythm in the range of 0 through 109.

To adjust the tempo

1 While holding down the FUNCTION button, use the TEMPO [ ] and [ ] buttons to change the tempo (speed).

•To return to its standard tempo setting, press

the TEMPO [ ] and [ ] buttons at the same time.

3

Press the START/STOP button.

 

• This starts the rhythm.

4

Press the START/STOP button again to stop

 

the rhythm.

NOTE

•You can also use keyboard keys to change the tempo setting.

(1)While holding down the FUNCTION button, press the TEMPO button.

(2)While keeping the FUNCTION button depressed, use the keyboard keys shown below to input a number.

*Tempo Range: 30 to 255

INTRO/ START/

FUNCTION ENDING STOP

RHYTHM/SONG SYNCHRO/ RHYTHM TEMPO

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