Yamaha PSR-340 Owner's Manual - Page 19

Step 5, Select an EZ Chord bank. - keyboard how to record within

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EUBHRX,@ACDEFGPQSTUVWBHRX,@ACDEFGPQSTUVWBHRX,@ACDEFGPQSTUVWBHRX,@ACDEFGPQSTUVWBHRXStep,@ACDEFGPQSTUVWBHRX5 ChordGuideDT,@ACFGPQSVW Playing chord progressions (songs) with just one finger The EZ Chord function gives you an exceptionally easy way to play the chords of a song. Simply press single keys in succession, and the PortaTone automatically plays the proper chords for you! q Enter the Style mode, then press the CHORD GUIDE button until "EZ. is shown in the display. STYLE 1EZ ACMP ON 001 116TEMPO w Select an EZ Chord bank. STYLE 2EZ e Start the auto accompaniment. Continue pressing the same key each time you want a new chord to be played. Accompaniment section You can use the footswitch to select successive chords, letting you play the full keyboard while still being able to use EZ Chord. (See page 100.) t Play the melody with your right hand as the auto accompaniment plays. Want to find out more? See page 66. Recording your own EZ Chord banks r Press and release a single note on the key- board to play a chord. You can also create your own custom chord progressions, and play along with those if you like. Want to find out more? See page 68. TEMPO TRANSPOSE TUNING ACMP/SONG VOLUME METRONOME VOLUME 001GrandPno VOICE STYLE 001 116 MEASURE TEMPO ce zzq xw Use these keys for the Chord Guide Dictionary function. Keys for playing the accompaniment (C1 - F#2) Keys for entering the chord type Keys for entering the chord root (C3 - B4) (C5 - B5) 19 17

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Playing chord progressions (songs) with just one finger
q
Enter the Style mode, then press the
CHORD GUIDE button until “EZ. is shown
in the display.
w
Select an EZ Chord bank.
Continue pressing
the same key each
time you want a
new chord to be
played.
e
Start the auto accompaniment.
The EZ Chord function gives you an exceptionally easy way to play the chords of a song.
Simply press
single keys in succession, and the PortaTone automatically plays the proper chords for you!
t
Play the melody
with your right
hand as the auto
accompaniment
plays.
Recording your own EZ Chord banks
You can also create your own custom chord
progressions, and play along with those if you
like.
Want to find out more?
See page 68.
001 116
TEMPO
EZ
1
STYLE
ACMP ON
EZ
2
STYLE
Step 5
Chord Guide
r
Press and release a single note on the key-
board to play a chord.
Use these keys for the Chord Guide Dictionary function.
Keys for playing the accompaniment
(C1 — F
#
2)
Keys for entering the chord type
(C3 — B4)
Keys for entering the chord root
(C5 — B5)
TEMPO
TRANSPOSE
TUNING
ACMP/SONG
VOLUME
VOLUME
METRONOME
001
001 116
GrandPno
STYLE
VOICE
MEASURE
TEMPO
x
w
z
z
q
c
e
Accompaniment
section
You can use the footswitch to select succes-
sive chords, letting you play the full keyboard
while still being able to use EZ Chord.
(See
page 100.)
Want to find out more?
See page 66.