Using Auto Accompaniment 
Selecting a Chord Fingering Mode
You can select from among the following five chord fingering modes.
1:Fingered 1
2:Fingered 2
3:Fingered 3
4:CASIO Chord
5:Full Range
1. Hold down the 7 (ACCOMP ON/OFF) button until the chord type selection screen appears on the display.
Chord fingering mode
2. Use the bt (w, q) buttons to select the chord fingering mode you want.
3. Press the 7 (ACCOMP ON/OFF) button.
This exits the chord fingering screen.
■Fingered 1, 2, 3
With these three chord fingering modes, you play chords on the chord keyboard using their normal chord fingerings. Some chord forms are abbreviated, and can be fingered with one or two keys.
For information about the types of chords you can finger and their fingerings, see the “Fingering Guide” (page
Chord keyboard
Fingered 1: Play the component notes of the chord on the keyboard.
Fingered 2: Unlike Fingered 1, 6th input is not possible with this mode.
Fingered 3: Unlike Fingered 1, this mode allows input of fraction chords with the lowest keyboard note as the bass note.
■CASIO CHORD
With “CASIO Chord”, you can use simplified fingerings to play the four types of chords described below.
Chord keyboard
Chord Type | Example | |||||||||||
Major Chords | C (C Major) | |||||||||||
Press one key, whose note | Note name | C C#DEb E F F#GAb ABb B C C#DEb E F | ||||||||||
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•To play C Major, press any C key in the chord keyboard. The octave of the note does not matter.
Minor Chords | Cm (C minor) | ||||||||||||
Press the chord keyboard key |
| C C#DEb E F F#GAb ABb B C C#DEb E F | |||||||||||
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chord, while also pressing one |
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Seventh Chords | C7 (C seventh) | ||||||||||||
Press the chord keyboard key |
| C C#DEb E F F#GAb ABb B C C#DEb E F | |||||||||||
that corresponds to the major |
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chord, while also pressing |
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two other chord keyboard |
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keys to the right. |
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Minor Seventh Chords | Cm7 (C minor seventh) | ||||||||||||
Press the chord keyboard key |
| C C#DEb E F F#GAb ABb B C C#DEb E F | |||||||||||
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three other chord keyboard |
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keys to the right. |
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When pressing more than one chord keyboard key, makes no difference whether the additional keys are white or black.
■FULL RANGE CHORD
With this chord fingering mode, you can use the full range of the keyboard to play chords and the melody. For information about the types of chords you can finger and their fingerings, see the “Fingering Guide” (page
Melody keyboard
Chord keyboard
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