PSR-I455 Owner’s Manual
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Quick Guide
Playing Styles
This instrument includes the Auto Accompaniment feature that plays appropriate
“Styles” ( bass + chord accompaniment). You can select from a huge variety
of Styles covering a wide range of musical genres.
1
Press the [STYLE] button, then use the
dial to select the desired Style.
The Style List is shown on the front panel; also
see page 74.
2
Press the [ACMP ON/OFF] button to turn
on the Auto Accompaniment.
With this operation, the area of the keyboard to the
left of the Split Point (54: F
#
2) becomes the “Auto
Accompaniment range” and is used only for spec-
ifying the chords.
3
Press the [SYNC START] button to turn
Synchro Start on.
4
Play a chord in the Auto Accompani-
ment range to start playback.
Play a melody with the right hand and chords with
the left hand.
For information about chords, refer to “Chord
List” (page 44) or use the Chord Dictionary func-
tion (page 45).
5
Press the [START/STOP] button to stop
playback.
You can add intro, ending and rhythm variations to
Style playback by using “Sections.” For details,
refer to page 40.
If you have difficulty finding and selecting the desired
Style and Voice, use this feature. From the Music
Database, just selecting the favorite music genre calls
up the ideal settings.
1
Press the [MUSIC DATABASE] button.
Both the Auto Accompaniment and Synchro Start
are automatically turned on.
2
Use the dial to select the desired Music
Database.
This operation calls up the panel settings such as
Voice and Style that are registered to the selected
Music Database. For a list of the Music Database
List, see page 78.
3
Play the keyboard as described in Steps
4–5 above.
Bhajan
001
This icon appears when a style
number and name is displayed.
Style Name
Style Number
EuTrance
067
This icon appears when automatic
accompaniment is on.
Auto Accompa-
niment range
Split Point (F
#
2)
EuTrance
067
Flashes when sync start is on.
Using the Music Database
Split Point
Jude Hey
001
Music Database name
