Playing Rhythms
To adjust the tempo of the rhythm
1 Press the RHYTHM button so the RHYTHM indicator lamp is lit.
•Each press of the button toggles between the upper indicator lamp and lower indicator lamp.
2 While holding down the CONTROL button, use the TEMPO [ ] and [ ] buttons to change the tempo (speed) of the rhythm.
•To return the rhythm to its standard tempo
setting, press the TEMPO [ ] and [ ] buttons at the same time.
Using Auto Accompaniment
With auto accompaniment, the keyboard automatically plays rhythm, bass, and chord parts in accordance with chords you select using simplified keyboard fingerings, or chords you play. Auto accompaniment makes it feel like you have your own private backup group with you all the time.
NOTE
•You can also use keyboard keys to change the tempo setting.
(1)While holding down the CONTROL button, press the METRONOME button.
(2)While keeping the CONTROL button depressed, use the keyboard keys shown below to input a
* Tempo Range: 030 to 255
1 4 6 9
0 2 3 5 7 8
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C1 | C2 | C3 | C4 | C5 | C6 | C7 | C8 |
To play with auto accompaniment
PREPARATION
•Select the rhythm you want to use and adjust the tempo.
1 While holding down the CONTROL button, press one of the keyboard keys shown below to select a chord mode.
CASIO CHORD: | |
Normal: | Fingered: |
▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ |
C1 | C2 | C3 | C4 | C5 | C6 | C7 | C8 |
•Here we will select the CASIO CHORD mode.
•See page
2 Press the
•This configures the piano so rhythm and chord accompaniment will start automatically when you press any keys within the accompaniment keyboard range.
3 Press the INTRO/ENDING button.
•This configures the piano so accompaniment starts with an intro pattern.