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Handy Style Playback Functions, Ways To Start Style Playback
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Quick Guide STEP 3 • Play Using a Style Handy Style Playback Functions Ways To Start Style Playback There are three different ways to start style playback, listed below. Whichever method you choose you can press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button before starting playback to begin your performance an introduction which will automatically switch to the MAIN section when finished. ● Immediate Start Press the [START/STOP] button to begin rhythm-only playback of the selected style. The bass and chords will begin playing as soon as you play a chord in the accompaniment range of the keyboard. ● Keyboard Start Press the [SYNC START] button and the beat indicator in the display will begin flashing, indicating that synchro start "standby" mode has been engaged. If the [ACMP ON/OFF] button has been turned on, the style will begin playing as soon as you play a chord in the accompaniment range of the keyboard. If the [ACMP ON/OFF] function is off, playing any key anywhere on the keyboard will start rhythm-only accompaniment. Accompaniment range ● Tap Start You can supply a count-in at any tempo you like to start playback. Simply tap the [TEMPO/TAP] button at any tempo - 4 times for time signatures in 4, and 3 times for time signatures in 3 - and the selected style will begin playing at the tapped tempo. ● Synchro Stop When this function is selected the accompaniment style will only play while you are playing chords in the accompaniment section of the keyboard. Accompaniment playback will stop when you release the keys. Use the [ACMP ON/OFF] button to turn accompaniment on - the ACMP ON indicator will appear in the display. Press the [SYNC STOP] button. The instrument will now function the same was as in the synchro start standby mode. Style playback will begin as soon as you play a chord in the accompaniment range of the keyboard, but then accompaniment will stop (the synchro start standby mode will be re-engaged) when you release the left-hand keys. Style playback will continue only while you are actually playing in the keyboard's accompaniment range. The style will play while you are playing the keys Synchro start standby mode Style playback will stop when you release the keys 22 PSR-450 Owner's Manual