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4 Rhythm, Accompaniment and Percussion
5. Accompaniment Controls
The Accompaniment function here is independent of the A.B.C. accompaniment and works with the
Rhythm section to automatically add arpeggiated chords and other instrumental embellishments. The
Accompaniment controls include the setting of the Accompaniment type and its volume.
To select the Accompaniment controls in the Rhythm Condition
pages:
1.
Press any one of the RHYTHM buttons on the panel
twice.
2.
Once the Rhythm Condition Page 1 display has been
called up, use the PAGE buttons to select Page 2.
Rhythm Condition – Page 2
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TYPE=1, 2, 3, 4
These settings provide four different types of rhythmic and melodic
accompaniment, and become more complex according to the type number
(Type 1 is the simplest, Type 4 the most complex).
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VOL. (Volume)
Determines the volume of the Accompaniment. The Accompaniment can be
turned off by setting this parameter to the minimum value. Range: 0 – 24
3.
Turn on the rhythm by pressing the START button and
play on the Lower Keyboard.
The rhythmic or arpeggiated chords will be automatically added to the
original chords you play on the Lower keyboard.
<ACCOMPANIMENT> ¡2
TYPE=1 VOL.=0
PAGE
Increases volume.
Decreases volume.
Sets volume to maximum value.
Sets volume to minimum value.
Select the Accompaniment type.
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<RHYTHM> ¡1
ŒAUTO VARI. VOL.=0
MARCH
WALTZ
SWING
BOUNCE
SLOW
ROCK
MAX
MIN
TANGO
LATIN
1
LATIN
2
8 BEAT
16 BEAT
RHYTHM
1
2
SEQ.
SEQ.
1
3
SEQ.
SEQ.
2
4
Even if the Accompaniment
Type is changed, the
Intro/Ending pattern remains the
same.
When turning the Electone on,
the Accompaniment volume is
automatically set to 0. Be sure to set
the Accompaniment volume to the
appropriate value when using the
Accompaniment function.