Yamaha PSR-450 Owner's Manual - Page 46
Looking Up Chords Using the Dictionary, Dict.
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Playing Style (Accompaniment) Chords Looking Up Chords Using the Dictionary If you know a chord name but aren't sure how to finger the chord on the keyboard, you can look it up using the "dictionary" function. 1 Press the [Dict.] button. Dict. 2 For this example lets look up the fingering for GM7. Find the keys (labeled beneath the keyboard) and press the G key (no sound will be pro- duced). The root G will appear in the display. Dict. 3 Find the keys (labeled beneath the keyboard) and press the M7 key (no sound will be produced). The fingering for the specified chord - root + chord type - will appear on both the score and the graphic keyboard in the display. Dict. Referring to the display, try fingering the chord on the keyboard. If you play the chord correctly the chord name in the display will flash. 46 PSR-450 Owner's Manual NOTE • Major chords are usually indicated by the root name only. For example "C" on a score refers to a "C Major" chord. To look up the fingering for a major chord press the root key and then the M chord type key.