Yamaha PSR-225GM Owner's Manual - Page 12

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Step 2 Auto Accompaniment Using the auto accompaniment The PSR-225 has powerful and easy-to-use auto accompaniment features. All you have to do is play chords with your left hand - and the PortaTone automatically produces appropriate bass, chord, and rhythm backing for your performance. Use your right hand to play melodies, and you'll sound like an entire band! Accompaniment section Left hand + Auto accompaniment (for example, bass + guitar + drums) Right hand Melody z Enter the Style mode. STYLE 0018BtPop1 001 116 MEASURE TEMPO x Select a style. For a list of styles, see page 13. STYLE 0028BtPop2 c Turn the auto accompaniment on. v Turn the Sync-Start function on. b Play a chord with your left hand. For help in learning how to play chords, Accompaniment section refer to "Using the Chord Guide function" on page 14. n Select a section. Try playing with the Intro, Main A/B, and Ending sections. m Stop the auto accompa- niment. Want to find out more? See pages 47-61. 001GrandPno VOICE STYLE 001 116 MEASURE TEMPO z x c cv m n z x 12

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Using the auto accompaniment
The PSR-225 has powerful and easy-to-use auto
accompaniment features.
All you have to do is
play chords with your left hand — and the
PortaTone automatically produces appropriate
bass, chord, and rhythm backing for your perfor-
mance.
Use your right hand to play melodies,
and you’ll sound like an entire band!
z
Enter the Style mode.
x
Select a style.
For a list of styles, see page 13.
c
Turn the auto accompaniment on.
b
Play a chord with your left hand.
n
Select a section.
Want to find out more?
See pages 47-61.
v
Turn the Sync-Start function on.
Step 2
Auto Accompaniment
+
Right hand
Melody
Left hand
Auto accompaniment
001
001 116
MEASURE
TEMPO
8BtPop1
STYLE
002
8BtPop2
STYLE
Accompaniment
section
Try playing with the
Intro, Main A/B, and
Ending sections.
Accompaniment
section
001
001 116
MEASURE
TEMPO
GrandPno
VOICE
STYLE
c
x
z
z
x
c
v
n
m
For help in learning
how to play chords,
refer to “Using the
Chord Guide function”
on page 14.
m
Stop the auto accompa-
niment.
(for example, bass + guitar + drums)