Yamaha PSR-S950 Owner's Manual - Page 51

2 Use the Style Recommender function to find the Style. 2-1 Press the [J] (START) button sets the instrument to standby, waiting for your playing, and simultaneously turns on the metronome. Pressing the [J] button toggles between START and CANCEL. Adjusting the tempo and beat of the metronome The tempo can be adjusted by the TEMPO [-]/[+] buttons, and the beat can be set by pressing the [E] (METRONOME) button in the STYLE RECOMMENDER display. NOTE To cancel the operation, press the [J] (CANCEL) buttons. 2-2 Play the rhythm you have in mind on the Drum or Piano section for one or two measures along with the metronome. The timing at which you play the keys is analyzed over several seconds, then playback of the most recommended Style starts. In addition, the candidates of the other recommended Styles are listed in the display. NOTE The instrument only analyzes the timing of your keyboard play. Tempo, 2 pitches and note length are ignored. • Example 1: Play the following rhythm on the Piano section. Styles - Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment - Bossa Nova or similar Styles may be listed in the display. • Example 2: Play the following rhythm on the Drum section. Snare Kick An 8-Beat rhythm or similar Styles may be listed in the display. 3 Select the desired Style from the list by using the [1 ] - [6 ] buttons. Listen to the Styles by changing the sections (page 47), playing the chord on the Piano section and adjusting the tempo (page 47). If the Style called up doesn't match the song you want to play, press the [J] (RETRY) buttons, then return to step 2-2. 4 When you've found a Style you're satisfied with, press the [7 ]/[8 ] (OK) button to exit from the Style Recommender display. The Voices assigned to the keyboard return to the Voices for Right 1, 2 and Left as before. 5 Play the keyboard along with the Style you just found. NOTE The Style is played back at the tempo you set in step 2 (or 3), but it can be adjusted. PSR-S950/S750 Owner's Manual 51