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MAIN VARIATION [A]–[D] buttons
Press one of the MAIN VARIATION [A]–[D] buttons to select the desired Main section
(the button lights in red). Each is an accompaniment pattern of a few measures or more and
it plays indefinitely. Pressing the selected MAIN VARIATION button again plays an
appropriate fill-in pattern to spice up the rhythm and break the repetition. After the fill-in
finishes playing, it leads smoothly into the Main section.
AUTO FILL function
When the [AUTO FILL IN] button is turned on, pressing any of
the MAIN VARIATION [A]–[D] buttons as you play automati-
cally plays a fill-in section for a smooth, dynamic transition into
the next (or same) section.
[BREAK] button
This lets you add dynamic breaks in the rhythm of the accompaniment. Press the [BREAK]
button during Style playback. When the one-measure Break pattern finishes playing, Style
playback automatically shifts to the Main section.
About the lamp status of the section buttons (INTRO/MAIN VARIATION/BREAK/ENDING)
• Red: The section is currently selected.
• Red (flashing): The section will be played next, following the currently selected section.
*The MAIN VARIATION [A]–[D] button lamps also flash in red when the fill-in is playing.
• Blue: The section contains data but not currently selected.
• Off: The section contains no data and cannot be played.
Adjusting the Tempo
The TEMPO [-] and [+] buttons let you change the playback tempo of Metronome, Style
and MIDI Song. The tempo of the Style and MIDI Song can also be adjusted via the [TAP
TEMPO] button.
TEMPO [-]/[+] buttons
Press the TEMPO [-] or [+] button to call up the Tempo pop-up display. Use the TEMPO
[-]/[+] buttons to decrease or increase the tempo over a range of 5–500 beats per minute.
Holding down either button can change the value continuously. Pressing both TEMPO [-]
and [+] buttons can call up the default tempo of the last selected Style or Song.
[TAP TEMPO] button
During playback of a Style or MIDI Song, you can change the tempo by tapping the [TAP TEMPO] button twice at the
desired tempo. When Style and Song are stopped, tapping the [TAP TEMPO] button (four times for a 4/4 time signature)
starts playback of the rhythm part of the Style at the tempo you tapped.
Fading In/Out
[FADE IN/OUT] button
This produces smooth fade-ins and fade-outs when starting/stopping the playback of Style
and MIDI 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 MIDI Song) to start
playback with a fade in. To stop the playback with a fade out, press the [FADE IN/OUT]
button during playback.
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Press the selected
Main section (lit in
red) again.
The fill-in of the
selected Main sec-
tion plays (flashes in
red).
NOTE
If you want to adjust the tempo of an
Audio Song, use the Time Stretch func-
tion on page 80.
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