DGX-505/305 Owner’s Manual
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Styles (Auto Accompaniment)
This instrument includes an auto-accompaniment feature that plays
appropriate “styles” ( bass + chord accompaniment) when you
play left-hand chords. 135 different styles covering a wide range of
musical genres are provided (see page 102 for a complete style list).
Here’s how you can use the auto-accompaniment feature.
Press the [STYLE] button.
The current style number and name will be highlighted. You can now use the dial
to select the desired style.
Select a style.
Use the dial to select a style.
For this example try selecting the “080 PopBossa” style.
Press the [START/STOP] button.
Rhythm-only playback of the selected style will begin.
Press the [START/STOP] button again.
The style rhythm will stop.
Press the [ACMP ON/OFF] button.
This turns auto-accompaniment on. Check that “ACMP” appears in the display.
Play Along With Auto Accompaniment
– STYLE
1
The currently selected
style number and name
is displayed here.
2
3
• Since style number 112 and the
pianist category styles (124 –
135) have no rhythm parts, no
sound will be produced if you
start rhythm-only playback. To
use these styles turn the auto-
accompaniment and play on the
keyboard as described on page
33 (the bass and chord accom-
paniment parts will sound).
NOTE
Style rhythm start!
4
5
• If “ACMP” is not showing in the
display press the [ACMP ON/
OFF] button so that it appears.
The [ACMP ON/OFF] button
alternately turns auto-accompa-
niment on and off.
NOTE
“ACMP” appears when
auto-accompaniment is on.
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