Yamaha PSR-270, Portatone manual Auto Accompaniment, Style 0028BtPop2

Step 2 Auto Accompaniment

Using the auto accompaniment

The PSR-270 has powerful and easy-to-use auto accompaniment features. All you have to do is play chords with your left hand — and the PortaTone automatically produces appropriate bass, chord, and rhythm backing for your perfor- mance. Use your right hand to play melodies, and you’ll sound like an entire band!

zEnter the Style mode.

STYLE 0018BtPop1

Accompaniment

section

Left hand	+	Right hand
Auto accompaniment		Melody
(for example, bass + guitar + drums)

vTurn the Sync-Start function on.

ACMP	SYNC-	START/	INTRO/	A	MAIN B
ON/OFF	START	STOP	ENDING rit.		AUTO FILL

bPlay a chord with your left hand.

MEASURE 001 116TEMPO

xSelect a style.

For a list of styles, see page 13.

STYLE 0028BtPop2

cTurn the auto accompaniment on.

For help in learning how to play chords, refer to “Using the Chord Guide function” on page 14.

nSelect a section. Try playing with the Intro, Main A/B, and Ending sections.

Accompaniment section

START/	INTRO/	A	MAIN	B
STOP	ENDING rit.		AUTO FILL

m Stop the auto accompa-

ACMP	SYNC-	START/	INTRO/	A	niment.	CMP	SYNC-	START/	INTRO/	A
					MAIN B	/OFF	START	STOP	ENDING rit.
ON/OFF	START	STOP	ENDING rit.		AUTO FILL

Want to find out more? See pages 47-61.

							z
TEMPO	STYLE		001GrandPno				x
	VOICE
TRANSPOSE
TUNING
ACMP/SONG
VOLUME
METRONOME	MEASURE		TEMPO
VOLUME		001 116
					TOUCH		c
			USER	PRESET	METRO-	REVERB	DUAL
					NOME

DICTIONARY

SMART

1

2

3

4

5

6~16

ACMP

SYNC-

START/

INTRO/

A

MAIN

B

CHORD

EZ

RECORD

HARMONY

ON/OFF

START

STOP

ENDING rit.

AUTO FILL

GUIDE

OFF

SONG TRACK

c v m n z x

12

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