User's Manual

Playing with a Rhythm Backing
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You can select from among the six chord fingering modes
below.
• CASIO CHORD
•FINGERED1
•FINGERED2
• FINGERED ON BASS
• FINGERED ASSIST
• FULL RANGE CHORD
1. Press FUNCTION.
This displays the [FUNCTION] screen.
2. Use the U and I buttons to select “Chord
Mode”.
• To go back to the previous screen, press the EXIT
button.
3. Rotate the dial to select a chord fingering
mode.
• After you rotate the dial once to select an option, you
also will be able to change the selection using the –
and + buttons.
• To go back to the previous screen, press the BACK
button.
■ CASIO CHORD
With CASIO CHORD, you can use simplified fingerings to
play the four types of chords described below.
• When playing a minor, seventh, or minor seventh chord on
the accompaniment keyboard, it makes no difference
whether the additional keys you press are black or white.
Selecting a Chord Fingering Mode
Chord Type Example
Major Chords
Letters above the accompaniment
keyboard indicate the name of the
chord assigned to each key.
Accompaniment keyboard keys
marked with the same chord name
play exactly the same chord.
C (C Major)
Minor Chords
Press the key that corresponds to the
major chord, while also pressing one
other accompaniment area key to the
right.
Cm (C Minor)
Seventh Chords
Press the key that corresponds to the
major chord, while also pressing two
other accompaniment area keys to
the right.
C7 (C Seventh)
Minor Seventh Chords
Press the key that corresponds to the
major chord, while also pressing
three other accompaniment area
keys to the right.
Cm7
(C Minor Seventh)
Accompaniment keyboard
A
C
C
DE F F
#
b
E
#
G
b
AB
B
b
C
C
DE F
E
#
b
A
C
C
DE F F
#
b
E
#
G
b
AB
B
b
C
C
DE F
E
#
b
A
C
C
DE F F
#
b
E
#
G
b
AB
B
b
C
C
DE F
E
#
b
A
C
C
DE F F
#
b
E
#
G
b
AB
B
b
C
C
DE F
E
#
b