User manual CASIO CTK-601

[. . . ] However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: · Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. · Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. · Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. [. . . ] At this time, the tempo of the metronome beat changes to that of the default tempo for the Auto Accompaniment being played. 702A-E-017A E-15 Auto Accompaniment RHYTHM MODE TEMPO START/STOP [+]/[­] Number buttons This keyboard automatically plays bass and chord parts in accordance with the chords you finger. The bass and chord parts are played using sounds and tones that are automatically selected to select the rhythm you are using. All of this means that you get full, realistic accompaniments for the melody notes you play with your right hand, creating the mood of an one-person ensemble. Playing a Rhythm Use the following procedure to start and stop rhythm play. To play a rhythm Selecting a Rhythm This keyboard provides you with 100 exciting rhythms that you can select using the following procedure. 1. Press the START/STOP button to start play of the currently selected rhythm. To stop rhythm play, press the START/STOP button again. To select a rhythm 1. 2. Find the rhythm you want to use in the "Rhythm List" (page A-7) and note its rhythm number. Press the RHYTHM button. NOTE All of the keyboard keys are melody keys while the MODE switch is set to NORMAL. Adjusting the Tempo Indicator appears The tempo (beats per minute) can be set to a value in the range of 40 to 255. The tempo value you set is use for Song Bank, 3-step lesson, and Auto Accompaniment chord play, as well as playback from memory and metronome operation. 3. Use the number buttons to input the two digit rhythm number for the rhythm you want to select. Example: To select "76 RHUMBA", input 7 and then 6. To set the tempo Use the TEMPO buttons to set the tempo. : Increase the tempo value. : Decreases the tempo value. Tempo value NOTE You can also increment the displayed rhythm number by pressing [+] and decrement it by pressing [­]. Metronome Beat number Flash NOTES · While the tempo value is flashing, you can also use the number buttons or [+] and [­] to input a three-digit value. Note that you must input leading zeros, so 90 is input as 090. · Pressing both the and TEMPO buttons at the same time automatically returns the currently selected rhythm to its default tempo. E-16 702A-E-018A Using Auto Accompaniment The following procedure describes how to use the keyboard's Auto Accompaniment feature. No sound will be produced if you try playing single melody notes on the accompaniment keyboard. FULL RANGE CHORD Accompaniment Keyboard and Melody Keyboard Accompaniment keyboard/Melody keyboard C Cm Cdim Caug *1 Csus4 C7 *2 < Chords Recognized by This Keyboard > Chord Types ( ) Number of Types 15 (on this page) 23 The following are examples of chords that use C as the bass note. Cm7 *2 Cmaj7 *2 Cm7 -5 Corresponding FINGERED Chord ( ) ( ) C6 · Cm6 · C69 C7-5 *1 C7sus4 Cadd9 *2 Other Chords C D E F G A B · · · · · · C C C C C C C B C m Dm Fm Gm Am B m · · · · · · C C C C C C C Dm7-5 A 7 F7 Fm7 Gm7 A add9 · · · · · C C C C C C ( ) Cmadd9 *2 CmM7 *2 Cdim7 *1 ( ) ( ) See the FINGERED Chord Chart on page A-4 for details on playing chords with other roots. *2: The same chord can be played without pressing the 5th G. E-18 702A-E-020A Example: To play the chord C major. Any of the fingerings shown in the illustration below will produce C major. 1 E G C Using a Fill-in Pattern Fill-in patterns let you momentarily change the rhythm pattern to add some interesting variation to your performances. The following procedure describes how to use the Fill-in feature. To insert a fill-in E 2 G C 1 . . . . . . . . 2. Press the START/STOP button to start rhythm play. Press the NORMAL/FILL-IN button to insert a fill-in pattern for the rhythm you are using. NOTES · As with the FINGERED mode (page E-18), you can play the notes that form a chord in any combination (1). · When the composite notes of a chord are separated by 6 or more notes, the lowest sound becomes the bass (2). NOTE The fill-in pattern does not play if you press the NORMAL/FILL-IN button while an intro pattern is playing. < Music Example > Tone: 016, Rhythm: 05, Tempo: 070 Using a Rhythm Variation G E7 A 4 4 4 4 D D C# Bm Bm A A A G In addition to the standard rhythm pattern, you can also switch to a secondary "variation" rhythm pattern for a bit of variety. To insert the variation rhythm pattern 1. 2. Press the START/STOP button to start rhythm play. Press the VARIATION/FILL-IN button to switch to the variation pattern for the rhythm you are using. Using an Intro Pattern This keyboard lets you insert a short intro into a rhythm pattern to make startup smoother and more natural. The following procedure describes how to use the Intro feature. Before starting, you should first select the rhythm you want to use, and set the tempo. NOTE To switch back to the standard rhythm pattern, press the NORMAL/FILLIN button. To insert an intro Press the INTRO button to start the selected rhythm with an intro pattern. · With the above setup, the intro pattern is played and the auto accompaniment with intro pattern starts as soon as you play chords on the accompaniment keyboard. Using a Fill-in Pattern with a Variation Rhythm You can also insert a fill-in pattern while a variation rhythm pattern is playing. To insert a fill-in into a rhythm variation While a variation rhythm pattern is playing, press the VARIATION/FILL-IN button to insert a fill-in pattern for the variation rhythm you are using. NOTES · The standard rhythm pattern starts to play after the intro pattern is complete. [. . . ] Press the START/STOP button to quit Step 1 or Step 2 play. Use the TRANSPOSE/TUNE/MIDI button to display the applicable setting screens and set both transpose and tuning to 00. Use the track select buttons to select Track 1. (Track 2 is melody track. ) Use the TRANSPOSE/TUNE/MIDI button to display the SOUND RANGE SHIFT screen and correct the setting. [. . . ]