Yamaha PSR-740 Owner's Manual - Page 40

Auto Accompaniment Chord Fingerings The way in which chords are played or indicated with your left hand (in the auto accompaniment section of the keyboard) is referred to as "fingering." There are 5 types of fingerings as described below. • Multi Finger • Single Finger • Fingered 1 • Fingered 2 • Full Keyboard 1 Press the [FINGERING] button. ACMP ON/OFF FINGERING GROOVE ON/OFF • The default Fingering Mode is "Multi Finger." 2 Select the desired fingering mode. Use the data dial, the [+/YES] button or the [-/NO] button. The SINGLE FINGER mode Single-finger accompaniment makes it simple to produce beautifully orchestrated accompaniment using major, seventh, minor and minor-seventh chords by pressing a minimum number of keys on the AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT section of the keyboard. The following abbreviated chord fingerings are used: C C7 • For a major chord, press the root key only. • For a seventh chord, simultaneously press the root key and a white key to its left. Cm Cm7 • For a minor chord, simultaneously press the root key and a black key to its left. • For a minor-seventh chord, simultaneously press the root key and both a white and black key to its left. The FINGERED 1 mode The Fingered 1 mode lets you finger your own chords on the AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT section of the keyboard (i.e. all keys to the left of and including the split-point key - normally 54) while the PSR-740/640 supplies appropriately orchestrated rhythm, bass and chord accompaniment in the selected style. The FINGERED 1 mode recognizes the following chords: 40 38