Auto Accompaniment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selecting a Rhythm

 

 

 

Playing a Rhythm

This keyboard provides you with 140 exciting rhythms that

To play a rhythm

you can select using the following procedure.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can also transfer accompaniment data from your

1 Press VARIATION/FILL-IN button 1 or 2.

computer and store up to 16 of them as user rhythms in

• This starts the play of the selected rhythm.

keyboard memory. See “Using the Data Download Service”

• To stop rhythm play, press the START/STOP button.

on page E-91 for more information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Initially, nothing is stored in the user rhythm memory

• Chords will sound along with the rhythm if any of the

three accompaniment mode lamps above the MODE

area.

 

 

 

 

 

 

button is lit. If you want to play the rhythm pattern without

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

chords, press the MODE button until all of the lamps

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

are off.

To select a rhythm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 Find the rhythm you want to use in the rhythm list

Adjusting the Tempo

 

 

and note its rhythm number.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can adjust the tempo of rhythm play within a range of 30 to

2 Press the RHYTHM button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

255 beats per minute. The tempo setting is used for Auto

 

 

• Not all of the available rhythms are shown on the

Accompaniment chord play, and song memory operations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

rhythm list printed on the keyboard console. For a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

complete list, see the “Rhythm List” on page A-14.

To adjust the tempo

 

 

 

 

 

Number and name of selected rhythm

1 Press one of the TEMPO buttons (￿ or ￿).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8 B e a t

1

 

 

￿ : Increments displayed value (increases tempo)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

￿ : Decrements displayed value (decreases tempo)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appears when RHYTHM button is pressed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3Use the number buttons to input the three digit

 

rhythm number for the rhythm you want to select.

NOTE

 

 

Example: To select “041 ROCK 2”, input 0, 4 and then 1.

• Pressing both TEMPO buttons (￿ and ￿) at the same

 

 

 

 

time resets the tempo to the default value of the currently

 

R o c k

2

 

 

 

selected rhythm.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE

You can also increment the displayed rhythm number by pressing [+] and decrement it by pressing [–].

735A-E-041A

E-39