Piano Stylist - Technics sx-PR604/M Operating Instructions Manual

Part II

Piano Stylist

SX-PR804
AUTO PLAY CHORD PIANO PERFORMANCE PADS
SPLIT 8&16
DEMO POINT MODE OFF/ON AUTO SETTING BANK STOP BEAT ROCK & POP
CHORD FINDER
SOUL & GOSPEL
MAIN APC/SEQUENCER
DISCO & BLUES
VOLUME VOLUME
MAX MAX
1 2 3
MUSIC STYLE
ARRANGER
4 5 6
SOLO SOLO
MIN OFF
This feature automatically launches the appropriate instrument settings when you select the style of the arrangement you wish to
play in. By using this feature, you can easily achieve a performance like that of a first-rate pianist.
PIANO STYLES
Select a suitable style for your performance based principally
on the piano sound.
1.
Press the PIANO STYLIST button to turn it
on.
PIANO STYLIST
• The display looks similar to the following.
2.
Press the PIANO STYLES button.
• The display looks similar to the following.
3.
Use the ARRANGE MODE button to select the
desired type of arrangement.
• Select the type you wish to play (PIANO SOLO/PIANO &
COMBO/PIANO & ENSEMBLE).
4.
Use the SELECT MODE button to specify how
you wish to select a style.
GENRE: Select a style by musical genre.
ERA: Select a style by era.
ALPHABET: Select a style from an alphabetical list.
5.
Use the GENRE/ERA/ALPHABET
below the display to select a group. Use the
STYLE button to select a style.
• In the above example, GENRE was selected.
• If the list covers more than one screen "page," the MORE
button is shown on the display. Use the MORE button to
switch between screen pages.
• The AUTO PLAY CHORD and SYNCHRO START turn
on, and the sounds, effects, rhythm, tempo, volume
balance, etc. which are best suited for the selected music
style are automatically selected.
RHYTHM GROUP SOUND PROGRESSIVE TEMPO / PROGRAM
ARRANGER PIANO STYLIST PIANIST
MOVIE &
SET OFF/ON
BALLAD JAZZ & SWING SHOW METRONOME
FAVORITES
FADE ONE TOUCH SIMPLE PIANO
COUNTRY & MARCH & LATIN &
MEMORY PLAY
WESTERN WALTZ WORLD IN OUT
LOAD
SYNCHRO
VARIATION START / STOP
FILL IN INTRO & ENDING START
1 2 3 4
1 2 3 4 1 2 1 2 BEAT
LCD CONTRAST MUTE
TAP TEMPO
HELP OTHER PARTS/TR
SEQUENCER COUNT
RESET INTRO
button
SOUND GROUP THEATRE SONIC
TRANSPOSE R1/R2 OCTAVE
SAX & ORGAN & SOUND
STRINGS BRASS SYNTH SOLOIST
WOODWIND ACCORDION EXPLORER
– + – +
PART SELECT
GUITAR MALLET & TECHNI-CHORD
VOCAL BASS DRUM KITS MIXTURES MEMORY
& HARPSI ORCH PERC
LEFT RIGHT 2 RIGHT 1
PIANO
DIGITAL
LEFT RIGHT 2 RIGHT 1 GRAND UPRIGHT ELECTRIC MODERN DRAWBAR
PAGE
DISPLAY HOLD EXIT
CONDUCTOR
6.
Play the keyboard.
• When you specify a chord on the left area of the keyboard,
the automatic accompaniment begins to play.
• You can use the TEMPO/PROGRAM dial to adjust the
tempo.
7.
When you are finished selecting the style, turn
the PIANO STYLIST button off.
ENSEMBLE STYLES
Select a style suitable for an ensemble performance that uses
the many sounds and rhythms incorporated in this instrument.
1.
On the PIANO STYLIST display, press the
ENSEMBLE STYLES button.
• The display looks similar to the following.
2.
Use the GROUP button the select a style
group.
• These are the same as the groups for the RHYTHM
GROUP button.
3.
Use the RHYTHM button to select a rhythm,
and the STYLE button to select a style.
• The AUTO PLAY CHORD and SYNCHRO START turn
on, and the sounds, effects, rhythm, tempo, volume
balance etc. which are best suited for the selected music
style are automatically selected.
4.
Play the keyboard.
• When you specify a chord on the left area of the keyboard,
the automatic accompaniment immediately begins to play.
• You can use the TEMPO/PROGRAM dial to adjust the
tempo.
5.
When you are finished selecting the style, turn
the PIANO STYLIST button off.
Playing the rhythm
EFFECT SEQUENCER
PROGRAM
MULTI EFFECT CHORUS REVERB PLAY EASY REC DISK
MENUS DISK
IN USE
CHORD STEP REC LOAD
SOLO DIGITAL EFFECT BRILLIANCE
SET NEXT BANK BANK VIEW
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
PANEL MEMORY
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