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Specifying Chords with Your Right Hand while Playing Bass with Your Left Hand

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Specifying Chords with Your Right Hand while Playing Bass with Your Left Hand By changing the chord detection area from the left-hand section to the right-hand section, you can play a bass line with your left hand while using your right hand to control Style playback. 1 Call up the Split Point display. [MENU] → TAB [E] Menu1 → Cursor buttons [][][E][F] → Split Point/ Chord Fingering → [ENTER] → TAB [E] Split Point 2 Use the [2 ]/[3 ] buttons to set the Chord Detection Area value to "Upper." Split Point (Style) Split Point (Left) LEFT Voice section (LOWER section) RIGHT 1, 2 Voices section (UPPER section) Chord section 2 With this setting, the whole right-hand (Upper) section functions as the Chord section as well as for melody performance. In this condition, note the following points: • In the right-hand (Upper) section, you can specify the chord type as you play the melody. • When the Manual Bass function is On, the Voice for the Bass part of the current Style is muted and assigned to the left-hand (LOWER) section. To turn this function on/off, use the [1 ] buttons. • The Chord Fingering setting (page 52) will be set to a specific type ("Fin- NOTE gered*") automatically, in which case you should press three or more notes simultaneously for specifying the chord. Pressing two or less notes does not change the chord type. "Fingered*" is basically same as "Fingered", except that "1+5", "1+8" and Chord Cancel are not available. • Split Point (Style) is unavailable. 58 PSR-SX600 Owner's Manual

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PSR-SX600 Owner’s Manual
By changing the chord detection area from the left-hand section to the right-hand section, you can play a bass line
with your left hand while using your right hand to control Style playback.
1
Call up the Split Point display.
[MENU]
→
TAB [
E
] Menu1
→
Cursor buttons [
][
][
E
][
F
]
→
Split Point/
Chord Fingering
→
[ENTER]
→
TAB [
E
] Split Point
2
Use the [2

]/[3

] buttons to set the Chord Detection Area
value to “Upper.”
With this setting, the whole right-hand (Upper) section functions as the Chord section as well as for melody
performance. In this condition, note the following points:
•
In the right-hand (Upper) section, you can specify the chord type as you play the
melody.
•
When the Manual Bass function is On, the Voice for the Bass part of the current
Style is muted and assigned to the left-hand (LOWER) section. To turn this func-
tion on/off, use the [1

] buttons.
•
The Chord Fingering setting (page 52) will be set to a specific type (“Fin-
gered*”) automatically, in which case you should press three or more notes
simultaneously for specifying the chord. Pressing two or less notes does not
change the chord type.
•
Split Point (Style) is unavailable.
Specifying Chords with Your Right Hand while Playing Bass with
Your Left Hand
2
Split Point
(Style)
LEFT Voice section
(LOWER section)
Chord section
Split Point
(Left)
RIGHT 1, 2
Voices section
(UPPER section)
NOTE
“Fingered*” is basically same as “Fin-
gered”, except that “1+5”, “1+8” and
Chord Cancel are not available.