Yamaha PSR-4000 Owner's Manual - Page 23

Using the Accompaniment Section The PSR-4000 has 120 different preset accompaniment "styles" and up to 12 custom accompaniment styles that can be used to provide fully-orchestrated or rhythm-only accompaniment. The PSR4000's sophisticated Auto Bass Chord accompaniment system can provide automated bass and chord backing that is perfectly matched to the selected accompaniment style. Z Turn ABC ON ... Press the [AUTO BASS CHORD] button so that its indicator lights, thereby turning the ABC mode on. NOTES • Rhythm-only accompaniment will be produced if you don't turn the [AUTO BASS CHORD] button on. • The maximum number of notes that can be played simultaneously on the PSR-4000 keyboard is reduced when the Auto Bass Chord feature is used. • The PSR-4000 employs "last-note priority", which means that when the number of notes played on the keyboard exceeds the total number that can be produced by the PSR-4000 at that time, the last notes played take priority. ACCOMPANIMENT ROCK / ROCK'N'ROLL JAZZ POP/ BEAT LATIN BALLAD DANCE COUNTRY& WESTERN MARCH / WALTZ ONE TOUCH SETTING DISCO BALLROOM RHYTHM & BLUES CUSTOM STYLE AUTO BASS CHORD X Select the Desired ABC Mode ...Press the ABC EASY SETTING LCD button immediately after pressing the [AUTO BASS CHORD] button to select the ABC MODE and SPLIT POINT display. Use the ABC MODE LCD [v/w] controls to select the SINGLE FINGER, FINGERED 1, FINGERED 2, FULL KEYBOARD, AUTO MIDI BASS, or MANUAL MIDI BASS mode. If you select the MANUAL MIDI BASS mode, and press the BASS VOICE LCD button which appears, you can use the GROUP LCD [v/ w] controls to specify the bass voice to be used. Press the ABC MODE LCD button to return to the ABC MODE display as required. Press the EXIT LCD button or [EXIT] panel button to return to the main display when done. The SINGLE FINGER, FINGERED 1, FINGERED 2, FULL KEYBOARD, AUTO MIDI BASS and MANUAL MIDI BASS modes function as follows: 19