Orla KX10 Piano Accordion Manuale del proprietario

M u s i c a l I n s t r u m e n t s

KX 10

P o r t a b l e K e y b o a r d

Owner’s Manual

Manuale Istruzioni

M u s i c a l I n s t r u m e n t s

KX 10

P o r t a b l e K e y b o a r d

Owner’s Manual

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

Make sure that the voltage set is suitable for the instrument (the voltage is indicated next to the

power inlet).

When using electric products, always follow basic precautions, including the following:

1 Read all of these instructions before using the product.

2 To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is necessary when the product is used near

children.

3 Do not use this product near water - for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink,

in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, or the like.

4 This product, either alone or in combination with an amplifier and headphones, or

speakers may be capable of producing sound levels that could cause permanent hearing

loss Do not operate for a long period of time at a high volume level, or at a level that is

uncomfortable. If you experience any hearing loss, or ringing in your ears, you should

consult an audiologist.

5 The product should be located so that its location, or position, does not interfere with

proper ventilation.

6 This product should only be located away from heat sources such as radiators, heat

registers, and other products that cause heat.

7 The product should be connected only to the type of power supply described in the

operating instructions, or as marked on the product.

8 This product may be equipped with a polarised plug. This is a safety feature. If you are

unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact an electrician to replace your obsolete

outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the plug.

9 The power-supply cord of the product should be unplugged from the outlet when left

unused for a long period of time When re-plugging unit, turn on the instrument and leave

on for 3-5 hours to recharge internal battery. The battery may need to be replaced after

two or three years of use.

10 Care should be taken so that objects do not fall, and liquids are not spilled, into the

cabinet through openings

11 The product should be serviced by qualified personnel when:

a The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or

b Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled, into the product or

c The product has been exposed to rain or

d The product does not appear to operate normally, or exhibits a marked change in

performance, or

e The product has been dropped, or the cabinet damaged

12 Do not attempt to service the product beyond that described in the maintenance

instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

This product must be grounded (earthed). In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding

provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This

product is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding

plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded

in accordance with the local codes and regulations.

DANGER

Do not modify the plug provided with the product - if it will not fit - have a proper outlet

installed by a qualified electrician.

TEMPO / VALUE DISPLAY

The messages contained in the Display may not always match the display pages They are merely

examples of the many features of the product.

DISCLAIMER

The information contained in this manual has been very carefully revised. Due to the constant

effort to improve the product, the product specifications might differ to those in the manual. The

specifications are subject to modification without prior notice.

TAKING CARE OF YOUR INSTRUMENT

Your instrument is a fine instrument and deserves careful treatment.

Follow carefully the next few points, to keep it at it’s best for many years.

- Never open the case and touch the internal circuits.

- Always switch the power Off after use.

- Use a cloth or a damp sponge. If the dirt is particularly persistent, use a neutral detergent

to remove it. Never use solvents or alcohol.

- Do not place your instrument near electric motors, neon or fluorescent lamps as these

may generate disturbances.

- In most cases you just need to change the position of the instrument to avoid interference.

- Keep your instrument away from dusty environments, high humidity, and high

temperatures.

- Do not use on the same AC outlet with electrical appliances, neon lights or variable

lighting system.

- Before turning on the instrument, make sure that any external amplifier and speaker

system that you have connected to your instrument are turned off.

- Computer controlled instruments can be interrupted by spikes, surges and dropouts on the

power line. If your instrument stops working because of a power line disturbance, switch

it off for a few seconds and then switch it on again.

- Never disconnect the power cable without turning the power switch off.

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GETTING STARTED

PREPARATION

This section contains information about setting up your instrument and preparing to play. Be sure

to go through this section carefully before using this instrument.

POWER SUPPLY

Plug the DC output cable from the power adapter into DC IN jack in the rear panel of your

instrument, then plug the AC cable of your power adapter into a convenient wall AC power

socket.

1. Turn on the instrument by pressing the POWER ON/OFF switch located in the back panel.

2. Set the MASTER VOLUME to the desired level. The MASTER VOLUME controls the

overall volume for the entire instrument.

USING HEADPHONES OR AN EXTERNAL SOUND SYSTEM

A standard stereo headphone can be plugged into the PHONES socket for private practice or

late-night playing. The internal speaker system is automatically switched off, when the

headphone is plugged into the PHONE socket. There are two sockets available in the rear panel

and allow the use of two headphone at the same time.

The LINE OUT (Left and Right) socket can be used to deliver the output of the sound to an

external amplifier, stereo sound system, mixing console or tape recorder.

Double Pedal (Optional)

The KX 10 can be used with a Double Programmable pedal.

Connect it to the Pedal Input (SUSTAIN in the panel). It is now necessary to program the

double pedal with the desired functions:

SUSTAIN

It has the same function as the ''sustain'' pedal on the piano. It provides sustain and lets

the sound slowly decay after the keys have been released.

START / STOP

It controls the Start or the Stop function of the style section.

FILL 1

The Fill 1 will select Variation 1. The fill-in buttons let you add dynamic variations and

breaks in the rhythm to make your performance sound even more professional.

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FILL 2

The Fill 2 will select Variation 2. The fill-in will play when selected as long as one of the

fill-in buttons is pressed.

FILLS

This feature allow to play Fill 1 and Fill 2 alternatively.

EMPTY

No functions.

To program the pedals follow these procedures:

- Press the [FUNCTION] button a few times to select Pedal L on the display:

- Press [ENTER] button to confirm the function. The display indicates the current status.

- Use the [+/-] buttons or the Data Wheel to select : Sustain, Start Stop, Fill 1, Fill 2, Fills,

Empty.

- Press the [FUNCTION] button a few times to select Pedal L on the display:

- Use the [+/-] buttons or the Data Wheel to select Pedal Right

- Press [ENTER] button to confirm the function. The display indicates the current status.

- Use the [+/-] buttons or the Data Wheel to select : Sustain, Start Stop, Fill 1, Fill 2, Fills,

Empty.

The display will return to the normal display mode and the Pedal Mode is now set.

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VOLUME PEDAL

The optional ORLA volume pedal can be requested at any time. It is possible however to

customize the keyboard to use most of the available volume pedals to be compatible with the

instrument. Most of them, maybe not all of them.

Insert the volume pedal jack plug in the socket in the back of the instrument (FOOT VOLUME

in the panel).

To program the volume pedal parameters follow these procedures:

- Press the [FUNCTION] button a few times to select VolLock on the display:

- Use the [+/-] buttons or the Data Wheel to select VolAuto on the display

- Press [ENTER] button to confirm the function. The display indicates Lowest. This is to

set the pedal volume value at the lowest volume level.

Move the pedal to lowest volume position while the display indicates Lowest. The

display will automatically go to normal mode and the lowest value is set.

- Press the [FUNCTION] button again to display the VolAuto page and press the ENTER

button again to select Highest on the display:

Move the pedal to highest volume position while the display indicates Highest.

The display will automatically go to normal mode and the highest value is set.

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PANEL DISPLAY INDICATIONS

Your instrument features a large multi-function display (MULTI DISPLAY) that shows all the

important settings for the instrument. The section below briefly explains most of the various

icons and indications that may appear in the display.

(1) Message Display - This section displays the demo song, voice or style name and number you have

selected. Other important functions and parameters are also displayed in this section.

(2) Active Input – Enables the user to make selection changes to the Main voice, the split point and the

Accompaniment section (ON/OFF). The status of the MIDI IN/OUT, LOCK, DEMO/SONG and DISK

functions can also be accessed. The arrow indicates the active feature – and points to which item can be

input.

(3) Note Display - When you play a key on the keyboard, the note will be displayed. When the higher 2

octave keys are played, the icon 8va will also display with the note.

(4) Metronome - When the Metronome function is turned ON, the icon will be lit.

(5) Voice Effect -These icons indicate the Dual, DSP and Touch functions.

(6) Track Volume - Displays the volume of each track dynamically, when the demo song or a style is

played.

(7) Transpose - Displays the current key of the keyboard. The number 00 indicates No transpose.

(8) Chord Type - Displays the current chord system in use on the keyboard accompaniment section.

There are two chord systems available - Single or Fingered mode.

(9) Measure - Displays the number of bars played of the demo song, style and record/play back of a song

recording.

(10) Tempo - Displays the tempo of the demo song, style and song recording.

(11) Octave - Display the octave value.

(12) Registration Memory - Display the registration memory when recording.

(13)Record and Play - Display the record and play status

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DEMO SONGS

There are 26 demo songs in the internal memory. Listen to the pre-programmed demonstration

songs and they will give you a good idea of what the instrument can do.

- With the Power ON and the Master Volume at half way.

- Press the [STYLE] button and the [VOICE] button at the same time to activate the

DEMO function. The name of the selected DEMO will appear on the INFORMATION

DISPLAY. You can select the demo songs by using the [+/-] buttons.

- Press [STYLE] button and the [VOICE] button again to stop the DEMO song.

SELECTING AND PLAYING THE VOICES

Your instrument has 476 sounds in the internal sound library numbered from 01 to 476, and 8

Drum Kits numbered from 477 to 484. Sound 485 is the SOUND EFFECT bank preset.

The available sounds can be played in three different modes: Right 1, Right 2 and Left.

Right 1 - plays a single voice over the entire range of the keyboard.

Right 2 - mixes two different voices together for rich, complex sounds.

Left - allows the player to select one sound for the Left part and up to two sounds for the

Right part of the keyboard.

The complete list of the available Sounds is available in the SOUND LIST pages at the end of

this manual.

GM Sound List

01 - O8 Piano 65 - 72 Woodwind

O9 - 16 Chromatic Perc. 73 - 80 Flute

17- 24 Organ 81 - 88 Synth Lead

25 - 32 Guitar 89 - 96 Synth Pad

33 - 40 Bass 97 - 104 Synth Effects

41 - 48 Strings 105 - 112 World

49 - 56 Ensemble 113 - 120 Percussive

57 - 64 Brass 121 - 128 Sound Effects

XM Sound List

129 - 150 Piano 325 - 333 Flute

151 - 161 Chromatic Perc. 334 - 347 Synth Lead

162 - 190 Organ 348 - 357 Synth Pad

191 - 217 Guitar 358 - 368 Synth Effects

218 - 243 Bass 369 - 377 World

244 - 252 Strings 378 - 390 Percussive

253 - 279 Ensemble 391 - 436 Sound Effects

280 - 306 Brass 437 - 476 Accordions

307 - 324 Woodwind 477 - 485 Drum Kits

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The first 128 sounds are listed according to GM sound list from 1 to128. From 129 to 476 the

sounds are listed according to ORLA XM Sound List that incorporate all the GM sounds plus all

ORLA sound variations.

In GM mode the instruments allows the player to select the sounds according to the GM

mapping and most of the player remember the sound numbers and therefore may be easier for

them.

In the XM mode the complete sound list is available including not only all the GM sounds but

also the many sound variations specially developed by the ORLA musicians team

SOUND VOLUME

The volume of each section can be controlled with the related volume buttons.

The volume range is from 00 (no sound) to 127 (maximum volume).

SELECTING THE SOUNDS

SELECT RIGHT 1 SOUND

Press the VOICE button - the voice mode is selected and the current voice number and name will

display on the Message Display section.

Press the numeric key-pad buttons, or the [+/-] buttons or the Data Wheel to select the desired

voice number according to the Voice List.

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To select a sound which number is between 1 and 99, for example 65, press the or the [+/-]

buttons or use the Data Wheel until the number 65 is selected on the display.

To select the sound 65 using the numeric key-pad buttons follow the instructions:

- press the number 6 button and than the number 5 to select the sound.

- the sound number 65 Soprano Sax, is now selected

To select a sound which number is higher than 99, for example 123, press the or the [+/-]

buttons or use the Data Wheel until the number 123 is selected on the display.

To select the sound 123 using the numeric key-pad buttons follow the instructions:

- press the number 1 button and hold it until the number 1 appears on the display

- press than the number 2 and the number 3 buttons to select the sound.

- the sound number 123 Sea Shore, is now selected

To set the RIGHT 1 Section off press the two buttons at the same time and the display will

indicate: RIGHT1OFF.

To select the RIGHT 1 section ON again press the two buttons and the display will indicate the

selected sound.

SELECT RIGHT 2 SOUND

Press the [RIGHT 2 +/-] volume buttons at the same time to select the RIGHT 2 sound. The

RIGHT 2 voice icon will be indicated on the display. In this mode you can play two different

sounds at the same time. The name of the RIGHT 2 sound will be indicated on the display for a

few seconds.

Press the numeric key-pad buttons or the [+/-] buttons or the Data Wheel to select the desired

voice number according to the Voice List.

Press the [RIGHT 2 +/-] volume buttons simultaneously to switch this section On or Off.

SELECT LEFT SOUND

Press the [LEFT +/-] buttons simultaneously to select the LEFT sound. The current voice number

and name will display on the Message Display section. The keyboard is now divided in two

sections: Left and Right. You can use left and right hands to play two different sounds at the

same time.

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Press the numeric key-pad buttons or the [+/-] buttons or the Data Wheel to select the desired

voice number according to the Voice List.

Press the [LEFT+/-] volume buttons simultaneously to switch the Left Voice On or Off.

Note that it is possible to play the Left Sound together with the Auto Accompaniment.

SELECT BASS SOUND

Press the [BASS +/-] buttons simultaneously to select the BASS sound. The current voice

number and name will display on the Message Display section. The keyboard is now divided in

two sections: Left and Right. You can use left and right hands to play two different sounds at the

same time.

Press the numeric key-pad buttons or the [+/-] buttons or the Data Wheel to select the desired

BASS voice number according to the Voice List. The BASS sound is monophonic.

Press the [BASS+/-] volume buttons simultaneously to switch the BASS Voice On or Off.

SELECT THE SPLIT POINT

The default position of the Split point is B2.

The Split Point can be set to any other key as follows:

- Press the [FUNCTION] button a few times to select on the display:

- Press [ENTER] button to confirm the function. The display indicates the current Split

Point position: 24 SplPoint.

- Use the [+/-] buttons or the Data Wheel to set the Split Point Value. The default value is

24 that corresponds to the note B2.

- To set the Split Point on the E3 Position change the value to 28.

The display will return to the normal display mode and the new Split Point is now set.

The new Left Sound Split Point will remain active until the instrument is switched OFF.

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GRAND PIANO

When pressed the [GRAND PIANO] button resets the instrument to the Grand Piano sound.

DRUM KITS AND EFFECTS

Your instrument has 8 different Drum kits that can be played on the keyboard when selecting

voice numbers - 477 through to 484.

Sound No. Drum Kit Sound No. Drum Kit

477 Standard 482 Jazz

478 Room 483 Brush

479 Power 484 Classic

480 Electric 485 Effects

481 Dance

The Sound number 485 is the Sound Effects preset.

OMC – ORLA MAGIC CHORD

Whenever you play a chord with the left hand, this function adds a complete chord to the melody

line played with the right hand based on the left hand notes that are being played. It is intended

to convert a single note melody into a full chord.

When using the OMC it is important to play the lower manual in a legato fashion with sustained

left hand chords.

This feature provides a very full overall professional sound, however it has greater effect if it is

not used all of the time.

DIGITAL REVERB – CHORUS EFFECT

Press the [REVERB] button to turn the REVERB effect ON or OFF.

While the Reverb setting is indicated on the display, the parameter can be changed. Use the [+/-]

buttons or the Data Wheel to select the desired REVERB settings. The display will indicate the

available Reverb types: REVERB OFF, Room1, Room2, Room3, HALL1, HALL2, Plate,

Delay, Pan Delay.

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It is possible to adjust the Reverb effect for each section.

- Press [FUNCTION] button to select R1 RevVo? on the display and use the [+/-] buttons

or the Data Wheel to select R2 RevVo? or Lf RevVo? page.

- Press the [ENTER] button to select the Right 1 section.

- Use the [+/-] buttons or the Data Wheel or use the numeric key-pad buttons to change the

Reverb value ( the range is from 00 to 63).

- Press the [+/-] buttons at the same time to set the default value.

After a few seconds the display will go back to the normal display mode and the new Reverb

Value for Right 1 section is now saved.

Press the [CHORUS] button to turn the CHORUS effect ON or OFF.

Whilst the Chorus setting is indicated on the display, the sound can be changed. Use the [+/-]

buttons or the Data Wheel to select the desired CHORUS types. The display will indicate the

available Chorus type: CHORUS OFF,Chorus1,Chorus2,Chorus3,Chorus4, Feedback,

Flanger, Short Delay, Feed Back Delay.

It is possible to Change the Chorus effect for each section.

- Press [FUNCTION] button to select R1 RevVo? on the display and use the [+/-] buttons

or the Data Wheel to select R1 Chr Vo? or Lf Chr Vo? or R2 ChrVo? R2 page.

- Press the [ENTER] button to select the Right 1 section.

- Use the [+/-] buttons or the Data Wheel or use the numeric key-pad buttons to change

the Chorus value ( the range is from 00 to 63).

- Press the [+/-] buttons at the same time to set the default value.

After a few seconds the display will go back to the normal display mode and the new Reverb

Value for Right 1 section is now saved.

TOUCH SENSITIVITY

Just like an acoustic piano, your instrument has a keyboard with velocity control. This means the

level of the audio signal will be in proportion with the velocity of the key pressed. If you play

soft you will have a quiet sound, while if you play very hard you will have a much louder sound.

This function can be set to different levels to adjust the touch with you own playing style.

After the [TOUCH] button is pressed the display will show

Using the + and – button select the available Touch Sensitivity value:

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00 No Touch Sensitivity - Sensitivity Off

01 -05 - These 5 curves are offering 5 different touch

response to the keyboard instrument. Use the data

wheel to set the sensitivity value (1 - 5) that suits

your playing taste.

The Factory default Touch Curve is number 3.

TRANSPOSE

It is possible to Transpose the natural key ( C ) of your instrument up or down.

The default C natural setting is indicated as C0 in the following table.

C C# D D# E F F# G G# A A# B CC# D D# E F F# G G# A A# B C

-12 -11 -10 -9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0+1 +2 +3 +4 +5 +6 +7 +8 +9 +10 +11 +12

The examples below illustrate how to use the above table:

- To Transpose the instrument to the key of E above C, press the Transpose [+] button 4 times.

- To Transpose the instrument to the key of A# below C, press the Transpose [-] button 2 times.

Press the [TRANSP/PITCH] buttons at the same time to restore the instrument to the key of C0.

PITCH – FINE TUNING

The PITCH feature enables the player to tune the pitch of the instrument to match other

instruments.

Press the two buttons for a few seconds and the display will display: PITCH

Use the + and – buttons to set the desired Pitch value. The PITCH value on the display can be

changed between –64 and +63.

Press the [TRANSP/PITCH] buttons at the same time to set the default value (0).

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AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT SECTION

Your instrument has 260 (01-260) accompaniment styles which can be used to provide fully-

orchestrated Auto Accompaniment.

When the Auto Accompaniment function is turned ON, the left part of the keyboard will be used

to play automatic accompaniments with orchestrated chords and bass lines, the right part of the

keyboard is available for playing the melody.

SELECT A STYLE

Press the [STYLE] button to enter the style select function. The current style number and name

will appear on the Display

Press the numeric key-pad buttons or the [+/-] buttons to select the desired style number with the

same system used to select the sounds.

You can see the complete Style List at the end of this manual.

The Styles are listed in groups according to the following table:

01 – 12 8 Beat 108 – 117 Blues & Gospel

13 – 20 16 Beat 118 – 136 Country

21 – 32 Ballad 137 – 158 Latin 1

33 – 43 Dance 159 – 182 Latin 2

44 – 56 Disco 183 – 212 Ballroom

57 – 86 Big Band & Swing 213 – 241 World

87 – 107 Rock & Boogie 242 – 260 Waltz

AUTO CHORD RECOGNITION

When playing the Auto accompaniment it is possible to change chords using one or more fingers

without selecting the One Finger Note system or the Multi Finger Chord system. The internal

computer will automatically select it for you.

SINGLE FINGER MODE

SINGLE FINGER Mode fingering makes it simple to produce beautifully orchestrated

accompaniment using major , seventh , minor and minor-seventh chords by pressing a minimum

number of keys in the Auto Accompaniment section of the keyboard.

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There are two different Single Finger mode available in the instrument:

- Chord System 1

- Chord System 2.

These two types refer to the most common Single Finger systems used in the portable keyboards.

To select the desired Single Finger Type see the [FUNCTION] button paragraph.

ChordSys 1 C Major Press the key C.

C minor Press the key C + the 3rd key to the right

C Seventh Press the key C + the 2nd key to the left

C minor 7th Press the key C+ the 3rd key to the right+2nd key to the left

C chord - press C key C minor - press C + 3rd key to right

C 7th - press C + 2nd key to left C m 7th - press C + 2nd key to left and 3rd to right

ChordSys 2 C Major Press the key C.

C minor Press the key C + any black key to the left

C Seventh Press the key C + any white key to the left

C minor 7th Press the key C + any black + any white key to the left

C chord - press C key C minor - press C + any black key to left

C 7th - press C + any white key to left C minor 7th - press C + any black and any white to left

The default system is Type 1.

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MULTI FINGERED MODE

Your Instrument recognise the following chords

FULL KEYBOARD

This feature allows you to play automatic chords in the full length of the keyboard.

Press the button and dedicated arrow will indicate it on the display. The Full Keyboard system

requires a minimum of 3 notes played to recognise the desired chord.

When in full keyboard the chords played by the Auto Accompaniment System will not be

displayed on the screen.

When selected the dedicated arrow will indicate the feature on the display.

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AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT SELECT AND CONTROLS

A different accompaniment style can be selected at any time while the accompaniment is

playing. The style number and name on the Message Display will change as soon as the selection

is made, but the new style will start from the beginning of the next bar. If the Auto Set Up

function is not activated, the tempo will not change when the new style is running.

Your instrument provides a range of accompaniment features:

Start/Stop, Auto Accompaniment, Intro/Ending, Fill-In 1, Fill-In 2, Key Start, Synchro

Start, Start/Stop.

AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT

Press [ACCOMP. ON/OFF] button to activate the Auto Accompaniment feature. The indicator

will appear on the display. Press it again to deactivate.

INTRO/ENDING

If you press this button before you start the rhythm, the normal rhythm pattern will be preceded

by a special introduction (INTRO). However, if you press the button when the rhythm is already

running, the instrument plays a final variation (ENDING) and the rhythm section will stop

automatically.

All of your instrument accompaniment patterns can be started with an appropriate introduction

by pressing the [INTRO/ENDING] button, once the style has been selected. When the INTRO

finishes playing, the accompaniment will change to the main style pattern.

If you press one of the [SYNCHRO START] buttons and then the [INTRO/ENDING] button,

the accompaniment will start from the introduction as soon as a chord is detected.

FILL IN 1 and FILL IN 2 - STYLE A/B VARIATIONS

There are 2 variations available for each style: Variation A and Variation B. Press the Fill 1 to

select Variation 1 and press Fill 2 to select Variation 2.

The Auto Accompaniment pattern changes depending on the chords you play with your left

hand.

The fill-in buttons let you add dynamic variations and breaks in the rhythm of the

accompaniment, to make your performance sound even more professional. At the end of the fill-

in the appropriate Style Variation is automatically selected.

The fill-in will play when selected as long as one of the fill-in buttons is pressed.

AUTO START

There are two types of Auto Start features:

- SYNCHRO START When this feature is selected the Auto Start will automatically start

the style when the first key or chord is pressed.

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