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Using Auto Accompaniment

EN-16

Playing a chord with your left hand automatically adds bass
and harmony accompaniment parts to the currently selected
rhythm. It is just like having your own personal back up group
on call.

1.

Start play of the Auto Accompaniment rhythm
part.

2.

Press

bm

(ACCOMP).

This enables chord input on the accompaniment
keyboard.

3.

Use the accompaniment keyboard to play
chords.

This will cause bass and harmony Auto Accompaniment
parts to be added to the rhythm part.

4.

Play other chords with left hand as you play the
melody with your right hand.

5.

Pressing

bm

again returns to rhythm only

accompaniment.

• For information about starting Auto Accompaniment as

soon as a chord is played, see “Using Synchro Start” on
page EN-19.

• You can use the split point to change the size of the

accompaniment keyboard range (page EN-11).

You can select from among the following five chord input
modes.

• FINGERED 1
• FINGERED 2
• FINGERED 3
• CASIO CHORD
• FULL RANGE CHORD

1.

Hold down

bm

until the chord input mode

selection screen appears on the display.

2.

Use the

bo

(–/+) to select the chord input mode

you want.

• If you do not perform any operation after the chord input

mode selection screen appears, the display will return
automatically to the screen that was displayed before
you held down

bm

.

Playing All Parts

Auto Accompaniment with Chords

Example: Pressing D-F

#

-A-C on the accompaniment keyboard

4

Accompaniment for the D-F

#

-A-C chord (D7) sounds.

Accompaniment keyboard

Lights

Chords

(no melody played)

Melody

F3

Selecting a Chord Input Mode

C h o r d

Chord input mode

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