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RHYTHM SECTION
8) PRESET CHORD PROGRESSION
Preset Chord Progression mode allows all 88 keys of the keyboard to be played freely, while the Rhythm Section
plays an automatic accompaniment.
ACTIVATING PRESET CHORD PROGRESSION MODE
Press the RHYTHM SECTION and PART buttons simultaneously to activate Preset Chord Progression mode.
‘Chd’ and then ‘On’ will be shown in the LED display, indicating that Preset
Chord Progression mode has been activated.
The LED indicator for the SPLIT button will turn off, indicating that all 88 keys of the keyboard can be played freely.
SELECTING THE PRESET CHORD PROGRESSION STYLE
The ES6 digital piano features 100 different Preset Chord Progression styles, suitable for accompanying various
types of music.
Press and hold the RHYTHM SECTION and PART buttons simultaneously, then press the
T
or
S
VALUE/BALANCE buttons to select the desired Preset Chord Progression style.
The Preset Chord Progression style number will be shown in the LED
display.
Each Rhythm Section style utilises its own Preset Chord Progression. Please refer to page 81 for a complete listing of
available Preset Chord Progression styles.
When the Preset Chord Progression mode has been activated, the Auto Fill-in function will be disabled. However, the
Rhythm Section will automatically play the fi ll-in pattern at the end of the fi nal bar of the Preset Chord Progression
style phrase.
DEACTIVATING PRESET CHORD PROGRESSION MODE
Press the RHYTHM SECTION and PART buttons simultaneously to deactivate Preset Chord Progression mode.
‘Chd’ and then ‘Off’ will be shown in the LED display, indicating that Preset
Chord Progression mode has been deactivated.
The LED indicator for the SPLIT button will turn on, indicating that the Lower section of the keyboard (from F#2
and below) will be used to control the Rhythm Section chord progression, and the Upper section of the keyboard
will be used to play the melody.
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Press and hold both buttons
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