Casio PX-560 Musical Toy Instrument User Manual


 
Using Auto Accompaniment
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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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