Chord Dictionary - Medeli M-30 Instruction Manual

Chord Dictionary

Chord Dictionary is essentially a built-in "chord book" showing you the individual notes of the
chords.
It is ideal for you to learn the name of certain chords and to learn how to play them instantly.
Press [CHORD DICT./R] button to enter the DICT mode.
1.
The LCD shows " dict ". In this mode, the keyboard
notes in the right area can be played to assign the
Chord Type and the Chord Root.
2.
For example, if we want to play a Cm7 Chord. Press
the C key in the section of the keyboard labeled
Chord Root. (The note does not sound) the root
note you set will be shown on the display.
Press the m7 key in the section of the keyboard
which has labeled Chord Type (The note does not
sound).The notes you should play for the specified
chord (root note and chord type) are shown on the
display as the notation and also in the keyboard
diagram.
When the Chord Type and Chord Root are confirmed,
3.
the LCD will display the Chord and its keyboard
position. A bell sound will be heard if you play it
correctly.
4. Press [CHORD DICT./R] button again to exit the Chord
Dictionary mode.
5. Some fingerings may be recognised as different
chords by A.B.C. , eg. B6、bB6、Baug、bBm6、
Bm6、bBdim7、Bdim7.
NOTE:
The notes you played in order to assign as the Chord Type / Chord Root
could not be heard.
If you play the chord correctly, you could hear the applause sound.
If the chords are not be played correctly, a bass sound would be heard.
The chord should be played below the split point(chord area).
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LESSON
Individual notes Chord name
of chord(keyboard) (root and type)
Specify and play the Chord Type and the Chord Root
that you would like to play on the keyboard as shown
below:
Notation of chord