Technics SX-F100 Owner's Manual page 63

Part II
How the use the AUTO PLAY CHORD
1.
Select the desired rhythm and sounds, and set
the tempo .
• Rhythms marked with
a
*
are especially ef-
fective for an AUTO PLAY CHORD perform-
ance with ORGAN sounds .
2. Press the AUTO PLAY CHORD button to turn
it on .
AU TO PLAY
CHORD
0
D
• The display looks similar to the following .
RUTO PLRY CHOIW
FIHGER£0
PIANIST
Adjust the volume
The volume for each part is adjusted with the
re spective DRUMS, ACCOMP or BASS buttons
in the BALANCE section.
0 0 0
0 0 0
DRUMS ACCOMP BA SS
BALANCE
• While the volume is being adjusted, the
ba lance setting display is shown .
• The volumes for the ACCOMP 1, 2 and 3 parts
can be adjusted independently . (Refer to page
30 .)
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Playing the rhythm
3. Use the buttons to the left of the display to
se lect an AUTO PLAY CHORD mode .
• After a few seconds, the display returns to the
previous display .
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When the MEMORY is set to ON , even when
the keys are released, the chord is memorized
and the accompaniment continues to play unt il
you specify another chord .
4. Press the START/STOP button to begin the
rhythm .
• You can also start the rhythm by playing the
lower keyboard or pedal keyboard (synchro-
nized start) . (Refer to page 55.)
5. Specify the chord on the lower keyboard .
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An accompaniment pattern in the specified
chord begins to play . Play the melody on the
upper keyboard .
• When you use VARIATION
, FILL IN, INTRO
and ENDING, the automatic accompaniment
is a lso used in these patterns .
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When the rhythm is off, if the AUTO PLAY
CHORD button is on and a chord is specified ,
the specified root note and chord notes are
produced .
6. To stop the automatic accompaniment , press
the START/STOP button .