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Intro/Ending
To play an intro & ending for a style:
1. Select a style (described in
2. Press Chord to turn Chord Mode on (described in
3. Press Sync Start to turn Sync Start on (described in
4. Press Intro/Ending. A or B will flash in the display.
5. To play the intro, press a key in the Chord section of the keyboard. When the intro is
done playing, the style's pattern (A or B) will start playing.
6. To play the ending, press Intro/Ending. When the ending is done playing, playback will stop.
To cancel the ending and return to Pattern A or B, press Fill A or Fill B before playback
stops.
Fade In/Fade Out
When using a fade-in, the style will begin playing with its volume level at 0 and gradually
increase to its full volume. When using a fade-out, the style's volume level will gradually
decrease until it reaches 0. Playback will stop automatically.
To use a fade-in:
1. When a style is not playing, press Fade In/Out. FADE will appear in the display.
2. Press Start/Stop to start playback of the style. FADE will appear in the display. The
accompaniment volume and keyboard volume will increase from 0 to its full volume level.
To use a fade-out, press Fade In/Out when a style is playing. FADE will appear in the display.
The accompaniment volume and keyboard volume will decrease to 0 from its full volume level.
Timing
Tempo
The tempo controls the speed of the style and the metronome, which can be set from 30–280
BPM (beats per minute).
To adjust the tempo, use the Tempo ∧/∨ buttons. Press both buttons simultaneously to the
default tempo of the current style.
Metronome
The metronome (or "click track") is a sound that helps you keep track of the current tempo.
You can use it when you are not playing a style or song.
To turn the metronome on or off, press Metronome.
Styles Selection & Playback above), but do not play it yet.
Styles Chord Mode
Styles Sync Start
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