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Changing the Chord Fingering Type, Fading In/Out

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Fading In/Out • [FADE IN/OUT] button This produces smooth fade-ins and fade-outs when starting/stopping the playback of a Style or Song. Press the [FADE IN/OUT] button when playback is stopped and press the [START/STOP] button for Style (or the [PLAY/PAUSE] button for Song) to start playback with a fade in. To stop the playback with a fade out, press the [FADE IN/OUT] button during playback. 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. 1 Call up the operation display. [FUNCTION]  TAB [E] MENU 1  [A] SPLIT POINT/CHORD FINGERING  TAB [F] CHORD FINGERING 2 Press the [1 ] - [3 ] buttons to select a Chord Fingering type. NOTE When the chord detection area is set to "UPPER" (page 59), only "FINGERED*" is available. This type is basically same as "FINGERED," except that "1+5," "1+8" and Chord Cancel are not available. The 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. • FINGERED This lets you specify the chord by pressing the notes making up a chord in the left hand section of the keyboard when [ACMP] is turned on or the LEFT part is turned on. For information on which notes to press for each chord, use the Chord Tutor function (page 53) or refer to the Reference Manual on the website. • AI FULL KEYBOARD This lets you play just about anything, anywhere on the keyboard using both hands - like conventional playing of a piano - and still have 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. 52 PSR-S970/S770 Owner's Manual

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PSR-S970/S770 Owner’s Manual
• [FADE IN/OUT] button
This produces smooth fade-ins and fade-outs when starting/stopping the playback of
a Style or Song. Press the [FADE IN/OUT] button when playback is stopped and
press the [START/STOP] button for Style (or the [PLAY/PAUSE] button for Song)
to start playback with a fade in. To stop the playback with a fade out, press the
[FADE IN/OUT] button during playback.
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.
1
Call up the operation display.
[FUNCTION]
TAB [
E
] MENU 1
[A] SPLIT POINT/CHORD
FINGERING
TAB [
F
] CHORD FINGERING
2
Press the [1

] – [3

] buttons to select a Chord Fingering
type.
The 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.
• FINGERED
This lets you specify the chord by pressing the notes making up a chord in the left hand section of the keyboard
when [ACMP] is turned on or the LEFT part is turned on. For information on which notes to press for each chord,
use the Chord Tutor function (page 53) or refer to the Reference Manual on the website.
• AI FULL KEYBOARD
This lets you play just about anything, anywhere on the keyboard using both hands — like conventional playing of
a piano — and still have 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.
Fading In/Out
Changing the Chord Fingering Type
NOTE
When the chord detection area is set to
“UPPER” (page 59), only “FIN-
GERED*” is available. This type is
basically same as “FINGERED,” except
that “1+5,” “1+8” and Chord Cancel
are not available.
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.