Technics sx-PR604/M, sx-PR804/M Music Style Arranger, How to use the Music Style AR, Ranger

Part II Playing the rhythm

Music Style Arranger

SX-PR804

AUTO PLAY CHORD

PIANO PERFORMANCE PADS

RHYTHM GROUP

SOUND

PROGRESSIVE

TEMPO / PROGRAM

SOUND GROUP

THEATRE SONIC

EFFECT

SEQUENCER

ARRANGER

PIANO STYLIST

PIANIST

TRANSPOSE

R1/R2 OCTAVE

SPLIT

8&16

MOVIE &

SAX &

ORGAN &

SOUND

MULTI EFFECT

PROGRAM

DEMO

POINT

MODE

OFF/ON

AUTO SETTING

BANK

STOP

BEAT

ROCK & POP

BALLAD

JAZZ & SWING

SHOW

METRONOME

SET

OFF/ON

FAVORITES

–

+

–

+

STRINGS

BRASS

WOODWIND

ACCORDION

SYNTH

SOLOIST

EXPLORER

CHORUS

REVERB

PLAY EASY REC MENUS

DISK

CHORD FINDER

SOUL &

GOSPEL

COUNTRY &

MARCH &

LATIN &

FADE

ONE TOUCH

SIMPLE PIANO

PART SELECT

GUITAR

MALLET &

MAIN

APC/SEQUENCER

DISCO

& BLUES

WESTERN

WALTZ

WORLD

MEMORY

IN

OUT

PLAY

LEFT

RIGHT 2

RIGHT 1

VOCAL

& HARPSI

ORCH PERC

BASS

DRUM KITS

MIXTURES

MEMORY

TECHNI-CHORD

SOLO

DIGITAL EFFECT

BRILLIANCE

VOLUME

VOLUME

SET

NEXT BANK

BANK VIEW

MAX

MAX

1

2

3

LOAD

MUSIC STYLE

VARIATION

SYNCHRO

PIANO

ARRANGER

FILL IN

INTRO & ENDING

START / STOP

START

DIGITAL

1 2 3 4

GRAND

UPRIGHT

ELECTRIC

MODERN

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

4

5

6

1

2

3

4

1

2

1

2

BEAT

LEFT

RIGHT 2

RIGHT 1

DRAWBAR

TAP TEMPO

MIN

OFF

HELP OTHER PARTS/TR

DISPLAY HOLD EXIT

CONDUCTOR

PANEL MEMORY

The MUSIC STYLE ARRANGER helps you to make professional registration changes during your performance. Select between four contrasting registrations at the push of a button, or let your instrument change the registration automatically for you when you use FILL IN 1 or 2. The MUSIC STYLE ARRANGER will also alter the accompaniment in character with the registration change creating a polished sounding arrangement.

Playing the rhythm

How to use the MUSIC STYLE AR-

RANGER

1.Select a rhythm pattern.

•Do not select the METRONOME or the MEMORY button.

2.Press the MUSIC STYLE ARRANGER button to turn it on.

MUSIC STYLE

ARRANGER

3.Use the VARIATION buttons to select a style (1 to 4).

MUSIC STYLE	VARIATION
ARRANGER
1	2	3	4

•The nuance of the pattern differs with each number.

•The panel settings (including the tempo) change accord- ing to the selected rhythm and music style. The AUTO PLAY CHORD and the SYNCHRO START button are automatically turned on. When a key on the left section of the keyboard is pressed, the automatic rhythm begins to play immediately.

•During your performance, the style can be changed, but the tempo does not change.

MUSIC STYLE ARRANGER mode

You can define which panel settings change by pressing a FILL IN button when the MUSIC STYLE ARRANGER is used.

1.Press and hold the MUSIC STYLE AR-

RANGER button for a few seconds.

•The display changes to the following.

2.Select the mode.

RHYTHM: Only the rhythm changes.

SOUND & RHYTHM: The sound, effects, rhythms, etc. change.

PANEL MEMORY: The PANEL MEMORY number (BANK A: 1 to 4) changes. You can store your desired panel settings in the PANEL MEMORY beforehand and switch from one to another quickly.

•After a few seconds, the display exits the setting mode.

•You can also access this setting display from the CON- TROL MENU display. (Refer to page 120.)

How to change the music style during your performance

⇒While you are playing the keyboard with the MUSIC STYLE ARRANGER on, press the FILL IN 1 or FILL IN 2 button.

FILL IN

1 2

SEQUENCER COUNT

RESET INTRO

•Each time the FILL IN 1 button is pressed, the FILL IN 1 pattern plays, and then the music style changes in the 4 ➝ 3 ➝ 2 ➝ 1 order. And each time the FILL IN 2 button is pressed, the FILL IN 2 pattern plays, and then the style changes in the 1 ➝ 2 ➝ 3 ➝ 4 order.

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