Using Auto Accompaniment En - Casio CGP-700 User Manual

6.
Press the bm ACCOMP ON/OFF button so its
lamp is lit.
This turns ACCOMP on, so all accompaniment parts
sound.
• Turning ACCOMP off so the ACCOMP lamp is unlit
causes only the percussion instrument parts (Drums,
Percussion) to sound.
• Each press of the button toggles ACCOMP between
on and off.
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7.
Press the bk SYNCHRO/ENDING button.
This puts Auto Accompaniment into "synchro
standby". Playing a chord during synchro standby will
cause Auto Accompaniment to start to play
automatically.
• Pressing the 7 INTRO button while Auto
Accompaniment is in synchro standby will enter
intro standby. Pressing the 9 VARIATION button
will enter variation standby. For details about intro
and variation patterns, see "Modifying Auto
Accompaniment Patterns" (page EN-23).
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8.
Play the chord you want on the chord
keyboard (left keyboard keys).
Auto Accompaniment will start playing when you play
the chord.
• To start percussion part play without playing a
chord, press the bl a button.
Example: To play a C chord
Chord keyboard
9.
Play other chords with your left hand as you
play the melody with your right hand.
• You can use "CASIO Chord" or other simplified
chord fingering modes to play chords. For details, see
"To select a chord fingering mode" in the following
section.
• You can use the 8 NORMAL and 9 VARIATION
buttons to modify accompaniment patterns. For
details, see "Modifying Auto Accompaniment
Patterns" (page EN-23).
Melody keyboard
10.
When you are finished, press the bl a
button again to stop Auto Accompaniment.
• Pressing the bk SYNCHRO/ENDING button instead
of the bl a button will play an ending pattern
before stopping Auto Accompaniment play. For
details about ending patterns, see "Modifying Auto
Accompaniment Patterns" (page EN-23).
• You can adjust the volume level of the Auto
Accompaniment, without affecting the volume of
Digital Piano output. For details, see "BALANCE
Screen" (page EN-43).
• You can change the size of the chord keyboard by
using the split feature to move the split point (page
EN-15). The keyboard keys to the left of the split
point make up the chord keyboard.
Using Auto Accompaniment
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