Part II

Playing the rhythm

Sound Arranger

FADE

RHYTHM GROUP

SOUND GROUP

DEMO

 

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PANEL MEMORY

The SOUND ARRANGER feature lets you select other sounds for the AUTO PLAY CHORD parts of each rhythm.

1.Select the rhythm whose sound you wish to

change.

• Do not select the METRONOME or the MEMORY button.

2.Press and hold the SOUND ARRANGER but- ton for a few seconds.

SOUND

ARRANGER

SET

• The display looks similar to the following.

For the DRUMS part, select sounds from the DRUM KITS group.

The sound and on/off status of the DIGITAL EFFECT are shown on the display.

The sounds marked with # cannot be changed.

5.Repeat steps 3 and 4 for the other parts as

desired.

Pressing the ORIGINAL button will reset the sounds to their original settings.

6.When you have finished selecting the sounds,

press the EXIT button.

This display can also be accessed from the SOUND MENU display. (Refer to page 101.)

3.Use the ▲ and ▼ buttons to select the part whose sound you wish to change.

4.Select the desired sound.

The DIGITAL EFFECT on/off status can also be speci- fied (except for DRUMS part).

DIGITAL

EFFECT

Playing back the sounds

1.Press the SOUND ARRANGER button to turn it on.

2.Start the rhythm (automatic accompaniment).

When the SOUND ARRANGER button is off, the factory- preset sounds are produced.

This setting can be set separately for each rhythm.

Playing the rhythm

One Touch Play

FADE

RHYTHM GROUP

SOUND GROUP

DEMO

 

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PANEL MEMORY

ONE TOUCH PLAY automatically sets a suggested combination of sounds and an appropriate tempo for your chosen rhythm style.

1.Select a rhythm pattern.

• Do not select the METRONOME or the MEMORY button.

2.Press and hold the ONE TOUCH PLAY button for a few seconds.

ONE TOUCH

PLAY

During setting, the style name is shown on the display.

The AUTO PLAY CHORD and the SYNCHRO & BREAK are automatically turned on, and the sounds and effects, volume balances, tempo etc. that are ideal for your selected rhythm are automatically set.

3.Play the keyboard.

When you specify a chord, the automatic rhythm begins to play immediately.

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Technics SX-PR54/M operating instructions Sound Arranger, One Touch Play, Playing back the sounds