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Auto-Accompaniment
Using the Auto-Accompaniment
Each rhythm style includes 6 patterns:
an introduction, a main pattern and
a variation pattern, two fill-ins and an
ending.
VARIATION
Press the VARIATION button to
toggle between the main and variation
patterns. The indicator will light up
when Variation is selected.
There are several ways to start the
rhythm style:
STRAIGHT START
Pressing the START/STOP button
immediately starts the Drum part of
main or variation pattern, depending on
the status of the VARIATION button.
If one of the chord fingering modes is
engaged, the additional parts of the
auto-accompaniment will start as soon
as a chord is recognized, according to
the selected chord fingering mode.
PIANO MODE
When the Piano chord fingering mode
is engaged, you may enter chords
anywhere on the keyboard. You are
not limited to the auto-accompaniment
section. In this mode, there is no
keyboard split point function for chord
recognition.
MANUAL BASS CHORD
When the Single or Fingered modes
are engaged, you may play individual
keys in the auto-accompaniment sec-
tion of the keyboard. The voice on this
section of the keyboard will be a laye
-
red bass and chord voice determined
by the current style. This is a split voice
mode, with the right hand playing the
main voice.
STARTING WITH AN INTRODUCTION
All of the 100 styles can be started with
an introduction pattern. Pressing the
INTRO/ENDING button immediately
starts the Drum part of the introduction
pattern, followed by either the main
or variation pattern, depending on the
status of the VARIATION button. If
one of the chord fingering modes is
engaged, the additional parts of the
auto-accompaniment will start as soon
as a chord is recognized, according to
the selected chord fingering mode.
