Piano Mode; Auto Accompaniment; Selecting Chord Modes - Roland E-X10 Owner's Manual

Piano Mode

Press the [PIANO] button to enter or exit Piano mode.
In Piano mode, all parameters will be optimized for concert piano perfor-
mance. You can play the accompaniment as in the other modes, but it
plays only the rhythm part.
Note:
In Piano mode, Chord mode will be off automatically.

Auto Accompaniment

The auto accompaniment feature puts a full backing band at your finger-
tips. To use it, all you have to do is to play the chords with your left hand
in the selected accompaniment style, and then the accompaniment will
automatically play along, instantly following the chords you play. With
auto accompaniment, even a solo performer can enjoy playing with the
backing of an entire band or orchestra. This instrument features a variety
of styles.
Try selecting some of the different styles and enjoy the auto accompani-
ment feature. Please refer to the

Selecting Chord Modes

When Chord mode is off, you can press the [START/STOP] button to
start playing the rhythm tracks.
When Chord mode is on, you can press the [START/STOP] button to
start the rhythm tracks, then play a chord in the chord section to start all
tracks.
In Chord mode, you can play back chords in the A.B.C mode and the
WHOLE mode.
1.
Press the [CHORD] button once to enter the " A.B.C." (Auto Bass
Chord) mode.
The "A.B.C." icon on LCD lights up. The keyboard is split into two
sections. Left hand section is the chord section. You can play single
finger chords and multi-finger chords in the chord section.
2.
Press the [CHORD] button again to enter the "WHOLE" mode.
The "WHOLE" icon on LCD lights up. You can play multi-finger chords
over the entire keyboard.
3.
Press the [CHORD] button again to turn off chord mode. The
"WHOLE" icon turns off.
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"Style List" (p. 33)