Basic Operation and Displays

Display

The Main display shows all of the current basic settings for Song, Style and Voice. It also includes a range of indicators that show the on/off status for various functions.

Notation

Displays the melody and chord notes of a Song when the Song lesson function is in use, or the notes of chords you specify when the Dictionary function is in use. At other times the notes you play on the keyboard are displayed.

NOTE

•Any notes occurring below or above the staff are indicated by “8va” in the notation.

•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.

Song track display

Information related to the Song tracks is shown here. (See page 32.)

Lit: Track contains data

Unlit: Track is muted or contains no data

Measure

 

 

Indicates the current measure

 

 

003

 

during playback of a Song.

 

Beat Display

Indicates the beat of the current Style or Song with flash- ing arrows.

REVERB

Appears when Reverb is on (page 34).

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003

MASTER VOLUME indication

The value of MASTER is indicated by the number of bars in the display. The more bars shown, the higher the volume level. The range is from 0- 14. One bar represents 2 steps in the value.

Sound level is 13-14

Sound level is 3-4

Sound level is 1-2

Sound level is 0 (no indication).

Chord Display

Indicates the name of the chord currently being played back, or the name of

the chord being played on the keyboard.

ACMP ON

Appears when the auto accompaniment is on.

Keyboard Display

Indicates notes currently

being played. Indicates the melody and

chord notes of a Song when the Song lesson function is in use. Also indicates the notes of a chord—either when playing a chord or when using the Dictionary function.

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