Yamaha PSR-SX900 PSR-SX900/PSR-SX700 Reference Manual - Page 63

Using the Auto Accompaniment Features with MIDI Song Playback

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Using the Auto Accompaniment Features with MIDI Song Playback When playing back a MIDI Song and a Style at the same time, channels 9-16 in the Song data are replaced with Style channels-allowing you to play the accompaniment parts of the Song yourself. Try playing chords along with the Song playback as shown in the instructions below. 1 Select a Style. 2 Select a MIDI Song. 3 In the Song Player mode of the Song Playback display, touch (Synchro Start) to enable synchronized start of the Song. 4 4 Press the [ACMP] button to turn on the auto accompaniment function, then press the STYLE CONTROL [SYNC START] button to enable synchronized start of the accompaniment. 5 Press the STYLE CONTROL [START/STOP] button or play chords in the chord section. The Song and Style starts playing. When you play chords, turning on "Chord" on the Score display (page 60) allows you to see the chord information. When the Song playback is stopped, Style playback is also stopped at the same time. NOTE When playing back a Song and a Style at the same time, the tempo value set in the Song is automatically used. NOTE The Style Retrigger function (page 119) cannot be used during Song playback. Song Playback PSR-SX900/SX700 Reference Manual 63

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PSR-SX900/SX700
Reference Manual
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Song Playback
When playing back a MIDI Song and a Style at the same time, channels 9-16 in the Song data are replaced with Style
channels—allowing you to play the accompaniment parts of the Song yourself. Try playing chords along with the
Song playback as shown in the instructions below.
1
Select a Style.
2
Select a MIDI Song.
3
In the Song Player mode of the Song Playback display, touch
(Synchro Start) to
enable synchronized start of the Song.
4
Press the [ACMP] button to turn on the auto accompaniment function, then press the
STYLE CONTROL [SYNC START] button to enable synchronized start of the accompani-
ment.
5
Press the STYLE CONTROL [START/STOP] button or play
chords in the chord section.
The Song and Style starts playing. When you play chords, turning on “Chord” on
the Score display (
page 60
) allows you to see the chord information.
When the Song playback is stopped, Style playback is also stopped at the same
time.
Using the Auto Accompaniment Features with MIDI Song Playback
When playing back a Song and a Style
at the same time, the tempo value set in
the Song is automatically used.
The Style Retrigger function (
page 119
)
cannot be used during Song playback.
NOTE
NOTE