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Chapter 2 Automatic Accompaniment
Chapter 2
❍ Starting at the press of a button
1. Press the [Intro/Ending] button and [Start/Stop] button simultaneously,
and the indicators lights go out.
The Sync Start function is cancelled.
2. Play a chord on the lower part of keyboard.
Choose the chord to be played when the accompaniment begins playing.
3. Press the [Intro/Ending] button or the [Start/Stop] button.
When you press the [Intro/Ending] button, the intro plays, and the accompaniment
starts. When you press the [Start/Stop] button, the accompaniment starts without
the intro.
When you press the [Intro/Ending] button after touching Intro/Ending Type <2> on
the Basic screen, a short intro plays.
■ Stopping Automatic Accompaniment
❍
Stopping with an added ending
1. Press the [Intro/Ending] button.
An ending plays and the Automatic Accompaniment stops.
When you press the [Intro/Ending] button after touching Intro/Ending Type <2> on
the Basic screen, a short ending plays.
❍ Stopping at the same time the button is pressed
1. Press the [Start/Stop] button.
The Automatic Accompaniment stops as soon as you press the button.
Chord Tones and Bass Tones
When you play the keys in the left-hand side of the keyboard while the [Start/Stop]
button’s indicator is not lit, chords play. This note is called the “Chord Tone,” and
the root of the chord being played at the same time is called the “Bass Tone.”
You can change the sound of
the chord tone and bass tone.
Take a look at “Changing How
Chords Are Played and
Specified (Arranger Config)”
(p. 145).