Standard Fingering; Learning To Play - Radio Shack MIDI Keyboard Owner's Manual

Or, to synchronize the start of the
selected auto-rhythm with your accom-
paniment, press
SYNC/FILL-IN
6. Begin the accompaniment at the desired
interval by pressing the desired accom-
paniment key(s).
To play a melody along with the accom-
paniment, press any key(s) to the right
of the accompaniment keys.
7. Adjust and
TEMPO
desired levels.
8. To change chords without interrupting
the rhythm, simply press the auto
accompaniment key(s) re-quired to form
the new chord. The name of the chord
appears.
9. To stop auto accompaniment but not the
auto-rhythm, repeatedly press
until the black dot appears next to
on the display. Or, to stop auto
accompaniment and the auto-rhythm,
press .
START/STOP

Standard Fingering

The standard fingering method uses stan-
dard formations of three or more notes, and
lets the experienced musician play a wider
variety of accompaniment chords.
Note: See "Chord Charts" on Page 14 for a
list of all the chords you can play on your
keyboard using standard fingering accompa-
niment.
Follow these steps to start standard fingering
auto accompaniment.
1. Set to .
POWER ON
2. Repeatedly press
CHORD
dot appears next to
side of the display.
3. Select and enter an auto-rhythm.
4. To start the auto-rhythm before your
.
5. Begin the accompaniment at the desired
to the
VOLUME
6. Adjust
7. To change chords without interrupting
CHORD
8. To stop auto accompaniment and the

LEARNING TO PLAY

Your keyboard's learning feature lets begin-
ning keyboard players easily learn and play a
prerecorded tune. You can select any of the
following modes:
• ONE KEY — in this mode, press
• WAITING — In this mode, the melody
until a black • MELODY OFF — in this mode, you can
on the left
Operation
auto accompaniment, press
.
STOP
Or, to synchronize the start of the
selected auto-rhythm with your accom-
paniment, press
SYNC/FILL-IN
interval by pressing at least three
accompaniment keys to play the desired
chord.
To play a melody along with the accom-
paniment, press any key(s) to the right
of the accompaniment keys.
and
TEMPO VOLUME
desired levels.
the rhythm, simply press the auto
accompaniment key(s) re-quired to form
the new chord. The name of the chord
appears.
auto-rhythm, press
START/STOP
and any key to play accompani-
STOP
ment and a melody note. The note
appears.
does not play until you play a correct
note. The next note of the tune appears.
play melody with accompaniment.
START/
.
to the
.
START/
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