Yamaha PortaTone PSR-36 Owner's Manual page 16

Obtaining minor, seventh, and minor
seventh chords in Single Finger
mode.
•
To get a C minor chord depress the
C key together with the next black
key to the left.
•
To get a C seventh chord depress
the C key together with the next white
key to the left.
•
To get a C minor seventh chord,
simply press the C key together with
the black key and white key to the left.
For automatic accompaniment
based on three-note or four-note
chords
1. Slide the selector to the FINGERED
position.
2. When a combination of keys located
in the Auto Bass Chord key section
is pressed, the resulting chord will
be played togeter with the automatic
accompanimient consisting of the
bass line and the selected rhythm.
Note:
The chord accompaniment selected by chord
variation selectors 6 and 7 Include arpeggio patterns.
The arpeggio patterns are only produced, however,
when major, minor, dominant seventh or minor
seventh chords are played.
• Adding harmony to the melody (DUET)
This function works together with
the SINGLE FINGER or FINGERED
feature in the Auto Bass Chord
section. Slide the DUET on/off switch
to ON, and a harmonizing note
(taken from your left hand chord) will
be added to each melody note you
play.
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