Casio CTK-519 - Using a Fill-in Pattern; Synchro Starting Accompaniment with Rhythm Play; To use synchro start; Adjusting the Accompaniment Volume

CASIO CHORD
‘This
method
of
chord
play
makes
it
possible
for
anyone
to
easi-
ly
play
chords,
regardless
of
previous
musical
knowledge
and
experience.
The
following
describes
the
CASIO
CHORD
“Ac-
companiment
keyboard”
and
“Melody
keyboard”,
and
tells
you
how to play
CASIO CHORDs.
CASIO
CHORD
Accompaniment
Keyboard
and
Mel-
ody Keyboard
‘Accompaniment
f
wT
Melody
keyboard
-—
Alt
WNOTES
‘The
accompaniment
kayboard
can
be
used
for
playing
chords
only.
No
sound
will
be
produced
if
you
try
playing
singla
melody
notes
on
the
accompaniment
keyboard.
Chord Types
CASIO
CHORD
accompaniment
lets
you
play
four
types
of
chords with minimal fingering.
7 Chord Typex =
Major
chords
;
Major
chord
names
are
macked
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Major
(C)
above the keys of the accompani-
ment keyboard. Note that the chord
produced when you press an accom-
paniment keyboard does not change
octave, regardless af which key you
use to play it,
Minor
chords
(m)
C
minor
(Cm)
To play a minor chord, keep the ma-
jor chord key depressed and press
any ather accompaniment keyboard
key located to the right of the major
chord key.
Seventh
chonds
(7)
C
seventh
(C7)
To play a seventh chord, keep the
majar
chord
key
depressed
and
presa
any other two accompaniment key-
board keys iocated to the right of the
major chord key,
Minar
seventh
chords
(m7)
To play a minor seventh chord, keep
the major chord key depressed and 7:
press any other three accompani-
ment keyboard keys located to the
right
of
the
major
chord
key,
aNOTES
i
makes
no
difference
whether
you
press
black
or
white
keys
to
the
fight
of
a
major
chord
key
when
playing
minor
and
saventh
chords,
E-14
FINGERED
FINGERED
provides
you
with
a
total
of
15
different
chord
types.
The
following
describes
the
FINGERED
“Accompaniment
key-
board”
and
“Melody
keyboard”,
and
tells
you
how
to
play
aC-
root
chord
using
FINGERED.
FINGERED
Accompaniment
Keyboard
and
Melody
Keyboard
Accompaniment
[a Kebaare
~
Melody
keyboard
1
ENOTES
The
accompaniment
keyboard
can
be
used
lor
playing
chords
only,
‘No
sound
will
be
produced
if
you
try
playlng
single
melody
notes
on
the accompaniment
kayboard.
c
is9 CmM? *
See
the
FINGERED
Chord
Chart
on
page
A-2
for
details
on
play-
ing
chords
with
other
roots.
2
“1:
laverted
fingerings
cannot
be
used.
The
lowest
note
is
the
root.
*2;
The
same
chord
can
be
played
without
pressing
the
5th
G.
’
ENOTESE
*
Excap!
for
the
chords
specified
in
note"
abova,
inverted
finger-
Ings
(1.8.
playing
E-G-C
or
G-C-€
instead
of
C-E-G)
will
proauce
the
same
chords
as the
standard
Singering.
+
Excapt
for
the
exception
specified
in
note”
above,
all
of
the
keys
that
maka
up
a
chord
must
be
grassed.
Failure
to
presse
even
a
single
kay
will
not
play
the
desired
FINGERED
chord.
ASAE OA
Using
a
Fill-in
Pattern
Fill-in
pattems
let
you
momentarily
change
the
rhythm
pattern
to add sume interesting
variation
to your performances.
The
following
procedure
describes
how
to
use
the
Fill-in
fea
ture.
To insert a fill-in
1,
Press
the
START/STOP
button
to
stast
rhythm
play.
2.
Press
the
SYNCHRO/FILL-IN
button
to
insert
a
fill-
in
pattern
for
the
rhythm
you
are
using.
Synchro
Starting
Accompani-
ment
with
Rhythm
Play
You
can
set
up
the
keyboard
to
stast
chythm
play
at
the
same
time you play the accompaniment
on the keyboard.
The
following
procedure
describes
how
to
use
synchro
start.
Be-
fore
starting,
you
should
first
select
the
rhythm
you
want
to
use,
set
the
tempo,
and
use
the
POWER/MODE
switch
to
select
the
chord
play
method
you
want
to
use
(CASIO
CHORD,
FIN-
GERED).
To
use
synchro
start
7.
Press
the
SYNCHRO/FILL-IN
button
to
put
the
key-
board
into synchro
start standby.
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3
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2.
Play
a
chord
on
the
accompaniment
keyboard
and
the
chythm
pattern
stasts
to
play
automatically.
HNOTESE
+
lf
the
POWEPYMODE
switch
is
sat
to
NORMAL,
only
the
rhythm
plays
{without
a
chord)
when
you
play
on
the
accompaniment
key-
board.
+
To
cancel
synchro
start
standby,
press
the
SYNCHRO/FILLIN
‘button
one more tima.
senza
ACCOMP VOLUME
STARTISTOP.
SYNCHROVFILLIN
Adjusting
the
Accompaniment
Volume
You
can
adjust
the
volume
of
the
accompaniment
parts
as
a
val-
ue in the range
of 0 (minimum)
to 9.
1. Press the ACCOMP VOLUME button.
Curcant
accompaniment
volume
setting
Dispiny 1
Flo
2.
Use
the
number
buttons
or
the
[+]/[-]
buttons
to
change
the
current
volume
setting
value.
Example:
|
SAcomel
ln]
*
The
current
accompaniment
volume
value
that
appears
in
Step
1
automatically
clears
from
the
display
it
you
do
not
input
anything
within
about five sacontis,
+
Prassing
[+]
and
[-~]
butions
at
tha
same
time
automatically
sets
an accompanimant
volume
of 7.
+
You
can
make
independent
accompaniment
volume
settings
for
ulo-accompaniment
and
Song
Bank
tune
accompaniment
parts,