Using Auuto-Accompanimone - Kawai A120 Owner's Manual

SYNC/
FILL iN 4.
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Using the SYNC Feature | 1.
SYNC/
FILL IN
Press
Changing Accompaniment} 1
Tempo
TEMPO
UP DOWN
SYC
Press the "SYNC./FILL-IN" button to play a FILL-IN pattern.
. To stop playing with the Ending, press the START/STOP button. '
To stop playing without the Ending, press the START/STOP button
twice.
While the Accompaniment Style is off, press the SYNC/FILL-IN
button.
(If you want to use "SYNC" function with an INTRO, press the
SYNC./FILL-IN button and then press the INTRO/ENDING
button.)
Press a key on the Lower Keyboard.
The Style will begin to play at the moment you press a key. The
start of the Style will "synchronize" with your touch of the keyboard
(thus, the abbreviation "SYNC").
. The UP button causes the tempo to increase.
The DOWN button causes the tempo to decrease.
(On X130, the small lamp at the top of the display (labelled BEAT)
will blink in time with the current tempo.)
(Only X130) When you press either of the TEMPO buttons, the
display will briefly show the current tempo (between 40 - 250).
. (Only X130) When you select the lower value than 040, the display
shows "SYC".
When setting the "SYC" value, the Styles of X130 can only be
played with the external MIDI sequencer by receiving tempo
message through MIDI IN jack. (See page 12 for the details MIDL)
Pressing the TEMPO UP button within five seconds after selecting
anew Style will change the tempo to a factory preset rate that suits
the new Style.
Using Auto-Accompaniment
The X120/130's Auto-Accompaniment ("automatic accompaniment")
- section is one of the most powerful found on any portable keyboard.
With the Auto-Accompaniment, you can control the chord and bass
parts with your left hand while playing the melody with your right
hand.
1. Select a Style.
Press C—) 2. Press AUTO button to turn Auto Accompaniment on.
3;
START?
STOP
Press
Then, start the Style by pressing the START/STOP button.
The rhythm and Auto-Accompaniment (Bass/Chord) will start to
play.