Yamaha EL-100 Owner's Manual - Page 47

To use the Fill In patterns, TEMPO Button, TEMPO Display BAR/BEAT Indicator

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5 Set the rhythm tempo using the Tempo button in the rhythm section. BAR / BEAT TEMPO 1 BAR / BEAT 2 (TEMPO Display: shows current tempo) 1 TEMPO Button For adjusting the speed of the rhythm. Pressing the right button increases the tempo and pressing the left button decreases it. 2 TEMPO Display (BAR/BEAT Indicator) Shows the current tempo. (Displayed values are given in beats per minute, just as on a conventional metronome.) Range: 40 - 240 When the rhythm begins playing, the TEMPO display changes function to a Bar/Beat indicator. BAR / BEAT (BAR/BEAT Indicator: shows the current position in the measures) The number on the left indicates the current bar or measure and the one on the right indicates the number of the beat in each bar. The beat indicator lamp below the TEMPO buttons also indicates the beats. NOTE: When you press the TEMPO Button even while the rhythm is playing, the display momentarily changes to show the current tempo. Rhythm and Accompaniment 4 2) To use the Fill In patterns: Fill In patterns are designed to be used as temporary and regular rhythmic breaks to spice up a repeating rhythm. Like the regular rhythms, all Fill In patterns have been designed to perfectly match the bass and chord parts of the Automatic Accompaniment feature. 1 Select and play a rhythm. NOTE: USING A FILL IN FOR THE START OF A SONG: Fill In patterns can also be used as introductions; simply press the FILL IN button before starting the rhythm with the START or SYNCHRO START buttons. 2 As you play the Electone along with the rhythm, occasionally press the FILL IN button. RHYTHM INTRO. ENDING SYNCHRO START START FILL IN NOTE: PLAYING PARTIAL FILL IN PATTERNS: You can also start Fill In patterns within a bar, in order to play only the final one or two beats of the Fill In pattern and create additional rhythmic interest. Since the Fill In feature is very sensitive to bar/beat boundaries, you should be very careful to 'play' the FILL IN button precisely on (or just slightly before) the beat that you want the Fill In pattern to begin. 47

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Rhythm and Accompaniment
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Set the rhythm tempo using the Tempo button in the rhythm section.
1
2
(TEMPO Display:
shows current tempo)
BAR / BEAT
BAR / BEAT
TEMPO
1
TEMPO Button
For adjusting the speed of the rhythm.
Pressing the right button
increases the tempo and pressing the left button decreases it.
2
TEMPO Display (BAR/BEAT Indicator)
Shows the current tempo. (Displayed values are given in beats per
minute, just as on a conventional metronome.)
Range: 40 - 240
When the rhythm begins playing, the TEMPO display changes
function to a Bar/Beat indicator.
(BAR/BEAT Indicator: shows the
current position in the measures)
The number on the left indicates the current bar
or measure and the one on the right indicates
the number of the beat in each bar.
The beat indicator lamp below the TEMPO
buttons also indicates the beats.
BAR / BEAT
NOTE:
When you press the TEMPO Button even
while the rhythm is playing, the display
momentarily changes to show the current
tempo.
2) To use the Fill In patterns:
Fill In patterns are designed to be used as temporary and regular rhythmic
breaks to spice up a repeating rhythm. Like the regular rhythms, all Fill In
patterns have been designed to perfectly match the bass and chord parts of the
Automatic Accompaniment feature.
1
Select and play a rhythm.
2
As you play the Electone along with the rhythm, occasionally press the
FILL IN button.
INTRO.
ENDING
RHYTHM
START
START
SYNCHRO
FILL IN
NOTE:
USING A FILL IN FOR THE START
OF A SONG:
Fill In patterns can also be used as
introductions; simply press the FILL IN
button before starting the rhythm with the
START or SYNCHRO START buttons.
NOTE:
PLAYING PARTIAL FILL IN
PATTERNS:
You can also start Fill In patterns within a
bar, in order to play only the final one or
two beats of the Fill In pattern and create
additional rhythmic interest.
Since the Fill
In feature is very sensitive to bar/beat
boundaries, you should be very careful to
‘play’ the FILL IN button precisely on (or
just slightly before) the beat that you want
the Fill In pattern to begin.