Yamaha Portatone manual Specify the type of the chord major, minor, seventh, etc, Play the chord

AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT — THE STYLE MODE

3 Specify the type of the chord (major, minor, seventh, etc.).

Press the key on the keyboard that corresponds to the desired chord type (as printed on the panel).

CHORD TYPE M7

Pressing this key selects the major seventh chord type (M7). The display shows the name of the chord, and the individual notes — both in notation and on the keyboard diagram.

STYLEDict.

ACMP ON

M7

MEASURE 001 116TEMPO

Individual notes of	Notation of chord
chord (keyboard)

Chord name (root and type)

For a few specific chords, not all notes may be shown in the notation section of the display. This is due to space limitations in the display.

4 Play the chord.

Play the chord (as indicated in the display) in the auto accompani- ment section of the keyboard. The chord name flashes when the correct notes are held down. (Inversions for many of the chords are also recognized.)

STYLEDict.

ACMP ON

M7

MEASURE 001 116TEMPO

Indicates notes to be played.

Flashes when correct notes are held.

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