Using The Casio Chord System; To Play A Casio Chord Auto-Accompaniment - Casio LK-40 User Manual

Using the CASIO CHORD system

The CASIO CHORD system lets you easily play the four main types of chords. Play of
chords is simplified as shown in the chart below.
Keys
Pressing one Major chord
accompaniment
key
Pressing two Minor chord
accompaniment
keys
Pressing three Seventh chord
accompaniment
keys
Pressing four Minor seventh
accompaniment chord
keys
Notes
• The bottom (leftmost) note that you play determines the name of the chord. If the
bottom note is a C for example, the keyboard produces a C chord.
• When pressing more than one accompaniment key, it makes no difference whether
the keys to the right of the bottom note are white or black.

To play a CASIO CHORD auto-accompaniment

1. Use the POWER/MODE selector to select CASIO CHORD.
POWER/MODE
FINGERED
ON
CASIO CHORD
NORMAL
OFF
2. Select an auto-rhythm as described under "To select and play a rhythm" on page E-22.
3. Start play of the rhythm.
• If you want start play of the normal rhythm pattern, press START/
SYNCHRO/ START/
FILL-IN STOP
STOP.
• You can also use synchro start (page E-27) to start rhythm play.
E-24
Chord Type
C
(C Major Chord)
Cm
(C Minor Chord)
C7
(C Seventh Chord)
Cm7
(C Minor Seventh
Chord)
Example
C D E F G A B C D E F
CD E F G A B C D E F
C D E F G A B C D E F
C D E F G A B C D E F
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