Auto Accompaniment
MODE
START/STOP
Using Auto Accompaniment
The following procedure describes how to use the keyboard’s Auto Accompaniment feature. Before starting, you should first select the rhythm you want to use and set the tempo of the rhythm to the value you want.
To use Auto Accompaniment
1Use the MODE button to select CASIO CHORD, FINGERED, or FULL RANGE CHORD as the accompaniment mode.
•The currently selected accompaniment mode is the one whose lamp is lit. See “About the MODE Button” on page
•The actual procedure you should use to play a chord depends on the currently selected accompaniment mode. Refer to the following pages for details on chord play.
CASIO CHORD .............................. This page FINGERED ...................................... Page
Current measure number and beat number
Chord name
R o c k 2Basic fingering of current chord (May be different from chord actually being played on the keyboard.)
4To stop Auto Accompaniment play, press the START/ STOP button again.CASIO CHORD
This method of chord play makes it possible for anyone to easily play chords, regardless of previous musical knowledge and experience. The following describes the CASIO CHORD “accompaniment keyboard” and “melody keyboard”, and tells you how to play CASIO CHORDs.
CASIO CHORD Accompaniment Keyboard and Melody KeyboardAccompaniment
keyboard Melody keyboard
NOTE
•The accompaniment keyboard can be used for playing chords only. No sound will be produced if you try playing single melody notes on the accompaniment keyboard.