Yamaha MM8 Owner's Manual - Page 53

Play a Pattern with Chords but No Rhythm (Stop Accompaniment), Pattern Volume Adjustment

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Pattern Functions Play a Pattern with Chords but No Rhythm (Stop Accompaniment) After pressing the [FINGER] button to turn auto-accompaniment on, you can play in the left-hand (accompaniment) area of the keyboard to produce chords without rhythm accompaniment. This is "Stop Accompaniment", and any of the chord fingerings recognized by the instrument can be used. The MM6/MM8 recognizes keys played in the auto accompaniment section of the keyboard as chords (page 25). Select a pattern (page 22) and engage the pattern mode, then press the [FINGER] button to turn the FINGER mode on. The indicator will light when FINGER is engaged. Accompaniment Range Pattern Volume Adjustment Select a pattern (page 22) and engage the pattern mode. 1 Press the [UTILITY] button to go to the UTILITY display. 2 Use the CATEGORY [DEC] / [INC] buttons to select the Pattern Volume item. 3 Use the dial to set the pattern volume between 000 and 127. MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual 53

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Pattern Functions
MM6/MM8
Owner’s Manual
53
After pressing the [FINGER] button to turn auto-accompaniment on, you can play in the left-hand (accom-
paniment) area of the keyboard to produce chords without rhythm accompaniment. This is “Stop Accompa-
niment”, and any of the chord fingerings recognized by the instrument can be used. The MM6/MM8
recognizes keys played in the auto accompaniment section of the keyboard as chords (page 25).
Select a pattern (page 22) and engage the
pattern mode, then press the [FINGER]
button to turn the FINGER mode on.
Select a pattern (page 22) and engage the
pattern mode.
1
Press the [UTILITY] button to go to the
UTILITY display.
2
Use the CATEGORY [DEC] / [INC] but-
tons to select the Pattern Volume item.
3
Use the dial to set the pattern volume
between 000 and 127.
Play a Pattern with Chords but No Rhythm (Stop Accompaniment)
Accompani-
ment Range
The indicator
will light when
FINGER is
engaged.
Pattern Volume Adjustment