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E-31

Auto Accompaniment

Playing a Rhythm

To play a rhythm

Press VARIATION/FILL-IN button 1 or 2.

• This starts the play of the selected rhythm.

• To stop rhythm play, press the START/STOP button.

NOTE

• Chords will sound along with the rhythm if any of the

three accompaniment mode lamps above the MODE

button is lit. If you want to play the rhythm pattern without

chords, press the MODE button until all of the lamps

are off.

• Some rhythms consist of chord accompaniments only,

without any drums or other percussion instruments. Such

rhythms do not sound unless CASIO CHORD,

FINGERED, or FULL RANGE CHORD is selected as

the accompaniment mode.

• Accompaniment sounds (chords, bass, etc.) do not

sound while a metronome rhythm (No. 160 to 165: 0, 2,

3, 4, 5, 6 Beat) is being used, even if the MODE button

setting is CASIO CHORD, FINGERED, or FULL RANGE

CHORD. Because of this, you should press the MODE

button until all of the lamps are off.

Adjusting the Tempo

You can adjust the tempo of rhythm play within a range of 30 to

255 beats per minute. The tempo setting is used for Auto

Accompaniment chord play, and song memory operations.

To adjust the tempo

Press one of the TEMPO buttons ( or ).

: Increments displayed value (increases tempo)

: Decrements displayed value (decreases tempo)

NOTE

• Pressing both TEMPO buttons ( and ) at the same

time resets the tempo to the default value of the currently

selected rhythm.

Using Auto Accompaniment

The following procedure describes how to use the digital

piano’s Auto Accompaniment feature. Before starting, you

should first select the rhythm you want to use and set the

tempo of the rhythm to the value you want.

To use Auto Accompaniment

Use the MODE button to select CASIO CHORD,

FINGERED, or FULL RANGE CHORD as the

accompaniment mode.

• The currently selected accompaniment mode is the

one whose lamp is lit. See “About the MODE Button”

on page E-30 for details.

Press the START/STOP button to start play of the

currently selected rhythm.

Play a chord.

• The actual procedure you should use to play a chord

depends on the currently selected accompaniment

mode. Refer to the following pages for details on

chord play.

CASIO CHORD .............................. Page E-32

FINGERED ...................................... Page E-33

FULL RANGE CHORD ................ Page E-33

To stop Auto Accompaniment play, press the START/

STOP button again.

Chord name

Current measure number and

beat number

Basic fingering of current chord

(May be different from chord actually

being played on the keyboard.)

052 2

1 ... 32 33 34 ... 100

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