Yamaha PSR-S710 Owner's Manual - Page 41

Chords For users who are unfamiliar with chords, this handy chart features common chords for your quick reference. Since there are many useful chords and many different ways to use them musically, refer to commercially available chord books for further details. ★ Indicates the root note. Major Minor Seventh Minor Seventh Major Seventh 2 Styles - Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment - Changing the Chord Fingering Type By changing the chord fingering type, you can automatically produce appropriate accompaniment even if you don't press all of the notes which comprise a chord. Chord fingering type can be changed from: [FUNCTION] → [C] STYLE SETTING/SPLIT POINT/CHORD FINGERING → TAB [E][F] CHORD FINGERING. Following types can be selected, for example. • Single Finger This method lets you easily play chords in the accompaniment range of the keyboard using only one, two or three fingers. Major chord Press the root key only. Minor chord Simultaneously press the root key and a black key to its left. Seventh chord Simultaneously press the root key and a white key to its left. Minor seventh chord Simultaneously press the root key and both a white and black key to its left. • AI Full Keyboard Playing just about anything, anywhere on the keyboard using both hands - like playing the piano - produces appropriate accompaniment. You don't have to worry about specifying the chords. (Depending on the song arrangement, AI Full Keyboard may not always produce appropriate accompaniment.) For other types, refer to the Reference Manual on the website. PSR-S910/S710 Owner's Manual 41