number keys (between 0 and 9) or press + or within 5 seconds.

5.To move to a particular section of a tune, hold down REW or FF during

play. The indicator ( or ) appears along with the play indica- tor ( ). The keyboard sounds a beep for each measure. When you have reached the section you want, release REW or FF to resume nor- mal play.

Hint: You can find the scores for most of the prerecorded tunes in the Play Guide for the Prerecorded Tunes, supplied with your keyboard. Refer to this sheet to count the num- ber of measures to skip.

6.To change the tempo, press TEMPO or . The current tempo setting appears.

Notes:

To quickly slow down or speed up the tempo, hold down TEMPO or .

To reset the tempo to its default (original) speed, press TEMPO and at the same time.

Tunes 70 to 99 are arranged so the tempo changes during play. However, if you select a tempo other than the default tempo, those tunes play in the newest tempo.

7.To temporarily stop playing the tune, press PLAY/PAUSE. To restart, press

PLAY/PAUSE again.

Playing Along with a

Prerecorded Tune

Follow these steps to have the keyboard not play the melody of a prerecorded tune, so you can!

Note: You can find the scores for most of the prerecorded tunes in the Play Guide for the Prerecorded Tunes, sup- plied with your keyboard.

1.Select and enter the tune you want to play.

2.Press ON/OFF RIGHT to turn off the melody. Press ON/OFF LEFT to turn off the accompaniment.

Notes:

Tunes 70 to 99 are solo tunes. You can turn off either the right- hand or left-hand portion, but not both.

If you select tunes 00 through 69 and turn off both the melody and accompaniment, the keyboard plays an obliggato accompani- ment (a simple background accompaniment).

3.Press PLAY/PAUSE to start play.

4.Adjust the tempo and volume as desired.

5.Play along with the tune on the key- board.

Note: You can turn the melody on or off by repeating Step 2 even while the current tune is playing.

Operation

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Radio Shack MD-1160 owner manual Playing Along with a Prerecorded Tune, PLAY/PAUSE again