Yamaha Portatone PSR-5700, Authorized Product Manual

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The Custom Accompaniment Programmer
Give the Finished Accompa-
niment a Name and Assign it
to a CUSTOM Number
Use the “4. NAME” function described on page 20 to give your custom
accompaniment an original name, then use the “5. SAVE TO ACCOMP.”
function described on page 20 to assign the accompaniment to a CUSTOM
number and exit from the Custom Accompaniment Programmer mode.
Please note that if you attempt to exit from the Custom Accompaniment Pro-
grammer by pressing the [EXIT, [SEQUENCER], or [CUSTOM ACCOMP PRO-
GRAMMER] button, the confirmation display shown to the left will appear:
Use the left [-] and [+] buttons to select the custom accompaniment
number to which the accompaniment is to be stored (C0 through C5), then
press the [+] button under “YES” on the display to store the accompani-
ment. Press the [-] button under “NO” on the display to exit from the Cus-
tom Accompaniment Programmer without storing the data. You can also
press both the [-] and [+] buttons simultaneously to cancel the store opera-
tion and return to the Custom Accompaniment Programmer if you want to
make a few more changes or additions to the accompaniment before storing.
Using a Custom Accompaniment
Once created and stored, your original accompaniment can be selected
and used in the same way as the preset accompaniment styles.
Press the [CUSTOM] button and then the appropriate STYLE SELECT
NUMBER button (0 through 5) to select a custom accompaniment — C0,
Cl, C2, C3, C4, or C5. The selected custom accompaniment can then be
operated just like any of the preset accompaniment styles — it can be
started and stopped as usual, and can be used in the FINGERED or SIN-
GLE FINGER AUTO BASS CHORD modes.
To select a preset accompaniment style after selecting a custom accompani-
ment, use the STYLE SELECT buttons in the normal way.
Interactive Accompaniment cannot be used with custom accompaniments.
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