Casio PX 100 User Guide - Page 13

Playing Rhythms To adjust the tempo of the rhythm 1 Press the RHYTHM button so the RHYTHM indicator lamp is lit. • Each press of the button toggles between the upper indicator lamp and lower indicator lamp. 2 While holding down the CONTROL button, use the TEMPO [ ] and [ ] buttons to change the tempo (speed) of the rhythm. • To return the rhythm to its standard tempo setting, press the TEMPO [ ] and [ ] buttons at the same time. NOTE • You can also use keyboard keys to change the tempo setting. (1) While holding down the CONTROL button, press the METRONOME button. (2) While keeping the CONTROL button depressed, use the keyboard keys shown below to input a three-digit number. * Tempo Range: 030 to 255 1 46 9 NOTE • Rhythms 10 through 19 consist of chord accompaniments only, without any drums or other percussion instruments. These rhythms do not sound unless CASIO CHORD, FINGERED, or FULL RANGE CHORD is selected as the accompaniment mode. With such rhythms, make sure that CASIO CHORD, FINGERED, or FULL RANGE CHORD is selected before you try playing chords. To play with auto accompaniment PREPARATION • Select the rhythm you want to use and adjust the tempo. 1 While holding down the CONTROL button, press one of the keyboard keys shown below to select a chord mode. CASIO CHORD Full-Range Chord Normal Fingered 023578 L L L L L L L L C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 Using Auto Accompaniment With auto accompaniment, the keyboard automatically plays rhythm, bass, and chord parts in accordance with chords you select using simplified keyboard fingerings, or chords you play. Auto accompaniment makes it feel like you have your own private backup group with you all the time. L L L L L L L L C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 • Here we will select the CASIO CHORD mode. • See page E-12 for information about how to use the chord modes. 2 Press the SYNCHRO/FILL-IN button. • This configures the piano so rhythm and chord accompaniment will start automatically when you press any keys within the accompaniment keyboard range. 3 Press the INTRO/ENDING button. • This configures the piano so accompaniment starts with an intro pattern. 412A-E-013B E-11