Yamaha PortaTone PSR-36 Owner's Manual page 11

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5. Adding fill-ins
If you tap the FILL-IN button
the
rhythm being played will be replaced
with a 1-bar drum solo.
If you press the FILL-IN button
before starting to play, the rhythm will
start after a 1-bar drum solo.
6. Using the INTRO./ENDING button
for your musical finale
If you press the INTRO./ENDING button
when the rhythm is on, the rhythm
will stop automatically after playing a
two-bar ending phrase. If you wish to
stop the rhythm immediately, press the
STOP button
Keyboard Percussion
Press the KEYBOARD PERCUSSION
button
and you can enjoy playing
like a drummer by tapping the Custom
Drummer keys
with your fingers.
Twenty-five PCM digital percussion
sounds are assigned to the keys. The
different kinds of percussion instrument
sounds are indicated by symbols next
to the relevant keys. (When the Keyboard
Percussion feature is engaged, the
Tempo Light will come on). If you turn
KEYBOARD PERCUSSION ON while a
rhythm pattern is playing, the rhythm
pattern will stop (leaving bass and/or
chord backing when using the Auto Bass
Chord function described in item 7) so
you can play your own rhythm on the
Custom Drummer keys. Press the
KEYBOARD PERCUSSION button
second time to exit the Keyboard
percussion mode.
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