Yamaha 401 Owner's Manual - Page 44

Quick Guide 4 Press the SONG [PLAY/PAUSE] button to start playback. 5 Play the keyboard. The instrument automatically matches your performance on the keyboard to the Song playback and chords, no matter what keys you play. It even changes the sound according to the way you play. Try playing in the three different ways below. ● Playing the left and right hand together ● Playing the left and right hand together ● Playing the left hand and right hand (method 1). (method 2). alternately. Play three notes at the same time with your right hand. Play several notes one after the other with different fingers of your right hand. Play three notes at the same time with your right hand. 6 Press the SONG [STOP] button to stop playback. 7 Press the [8π†] button to turn the [P.A.T.] (Performance Assistant) off. Playing Accompaniment with the Auto Accompaniment Feature (Style Playback) The Auto Accompaniment features let you produce automatic accompaniment playback simply by playing "chords" with your left hand. This lets you automatically recreate the sound of a full band or orchestra- even if you're playing by yourself. The Auto Accompaniment sound is made up of the rhythm patterns of the Styles. The Styles of the instrument cover a wide range of different musical genres including pop, jazz, and many others. 44 CVP-405/403/401 Owner's Manual