Using Auto Accompaniment
EN-39
English
6.
Press the
bm
ACCOMP ON/OFF button so its
lamp is lit.
This turns ACCOMP on, so all accompaniment parts
sound.
•
Turning ACCOMP off so the ACCOMP lamp is unlit
causes only the percussion instrument parts (Drums,
Percussion) to sound.
•
Each press of the button toggles ACCOMP between
on and off.
7.
Press the
bk
SYNCHRO/ENDING button.
This puts Auto Accompaniment into “synchro
standby”. Playing a chord during synchro standby will
cause Auto Accompaniment to start to play
automatically.
•
Pressing the
7
INTRO
button while Auto
Accompaniment is in synchro standby will enter
intro standby. Pressing the
9
VARIATION
button
will enter variation standby. For details about intro
and variation patterns, see “Modifying Auto
Accompaniment Patterns” (page EN-41).
8.
Play the chord you want on the chord
keyboard (left keyboard keys).
Auto Accompaniment will start playing when you play
the chord.
•
To start percussion part play without playing a
chord, press the
bl
a
button.
Example:
To play a C chord
9.
Play other chords with your left hand as you
play the melody with your right hand.
•
You can use “CASIO Chord” or other simplified
chord fingering modes to play chords. For details, see
“To select a chord fingering mode” in the following
section.
•
You can use the
8
NORMAL
and
9
VARIATION
buttons to modify accompaniment patterns. For
details, see “Modifying Auto Accompaniment
Patterns” (page EN-41).
10.
When you are finished, press the
bl
a
button again to stop Auto Accompaniment.
•
Pressing the
bk
SYNCHRO/ENDING
button instead
of the
bl
a
button will play an ending pattern
before stopping Auto Accompaniment play. For
details about ending patterns, see “Modifying Auto
Accompaniment Patterns” (page EN-41).
•
You can adjust the volume level of the Auto
Accompaniment, without affecting the volume of
Digital Piano output. For details, see “BALANCE
Screen” (page EN-70).
•
You can change the size of the chord keyboard by
using the split feature to move the split point (page
EN-16). The keyboard keys to the left of the split
point make up the chord keyboard.
Lit
Flashing
Chord keyboard
Melody keyboard
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