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Selecting a rhythm style
Select a rhythm style group
Press one of the [RHYTHM STYLE GROUP] switches to select a rhythm style group. By pressing the [PIANIST] switch, you can select an accompaniment style for only piano sounds.
Select a rhythm style
The rhythm styles in the selected group will appear in the LCD screen.
If the screen indicates “1/2” or “2/3” etc., you can use the dial or the [PAGE ®] switch to access the next page and select other rhythm styles. For a list of the rhythm styles, refer to the tables on
There are other ways to select rhythm styles.
•In the main page, press the “▼ Style ▲” buttons to select rhythm styles within the currently selected group.
•Press the style name shown in the display. Then use the dial or the [VALUE] switches to select rhythm styles within the currently selected group.
Select a sound for the part that you yourself will play
Select a program in the same way as usual. (☞ p.24)
Use the keyboard to specify the chord
To specify a chord, play notes in the keyboard area below the “Split Point” that was displayed in the “Accompaniment” page. The name of the chord you specify will appear in the LCD screen. At this time, the keyboard note that you use to specify the chord will not sound. If you want this note to sound, refer to p.42.
Chord name display
If you press the [ACC RESET] switch, you will return to a condition in which no chord has been specified. If you do not specify a chord, only “Drum” and “Perc” will play.
Press the [START/STOP] switch
The automatic accompaniment for the chord shown in the LCD screen will start. Go ahead and play along with the automatic accompaniment.
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