Quick Guide

6 Automatically play an appropriate ending by pressing any of the [ENDING/rit.] but- tons, at the point in the score (page 46) indicated by “Ending.”

When Ending playback is finished, the Style automatically stops.

n• About the various Styles

Refer to the Style List in the Data List available at the Yamaha website. (See page 5.)

•Quickly changing the Style tempo during a performance (Tap function)

The tempo can also be changed during playback by tapping the [TAP TEMPO] button twice at the desired tempo.

•Specifying the split point (the border between the right- and left-hand range) See page 107.

•Turns touch response on/off for the Style playback (Style Touch) See page 106.

Adjusting the volume balance between the Style and the keyboard

This lets you adjust the volume balance between Style playback and the sound you play on the keyboard.

1Press the [BALANCE] button to call up the volume balance display.

2To adjust the Style volume, press the [2π†] button. To adjust the keyboard (RIGHT 1) volume, press the [6π†] button.

3Press the [EXIT] button to close the volume balance display.

Pattern Variation

While you play, you can automatically add specially created intros and endings, as well as variations in the rhythm/ chord patterns, for more dynamic, professional-sounding performances. There are several different auto accompaniment pattern variations for each situation: starting your performance, during your performance, and ending your per- formance. Try out the variations and combine them freely.

To Start Playing

●Start/Stop

Styles start playing back as soon as the STYLE CONTROL [START/STOP] button is pressed.

●Intro

This is used for the beginning of the song. Each preset Style features three different intros. When the intro finished play- ing, accompaniment shifts to the Main section (see “Main” in the “During Style playback”).

Press one of the INTRO [I]–[III] buttons before starting Style playback and press the STYLE CONTROL [START/STOP] button to start Style playback.

●Synchro Start

This lets you start playback as soon as you play the keyboard.

Press the [SYNC START] button when Style playback is stopped and play a chord in the chord section of the keyboard to start Style playback.

●Fade In

The Fade In produces smooth fade-ins when starting the Style.

Press the [FADE IN/OUT] button when Style playback is stopped and press the STYLE CONTROL [START/STOP] button to start Style playback.

●Tap

Tap out the tempo and automatically start the Style at that tapped speed. Simply tap (press/release) the [TAP TEMPO] button (four times for a 4/4 time signature), and the Style playback starts automatically at the tempo you tapped.

nThe particular drum sound and the velocity (loudness) of the sound when the Tap function is used can be selected in the following display.

[FUNCTION] → [J] UTILITY →TAB [√][®] CONFIG 1 → [B] 4 TAP

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PSR-OR700 Owner’s Manual