IBM PS1500 - Manual (Page 19)

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Quick guide 1•3
PLAY WITH AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT
STYLES
PS1500 has 96 auto accompaniment Styles with
four Variations four Intros, a Fill and four End-
ings for each Style. You can also load up to 16
disk based User Styles of your choice into the 2
User Style banks available.
1. Press SINGLE TOUCH PLAY.
Pressing this button activates the KEY
START function automatically. The EASY
PLAY and MEMORY buttons will activate if
not already on.
When SINGLE TOUCH PLAY is on, the
sound memorized in the Style Preset are
assigned to all the tracks. Selecting a Style
changes the sounds of the accompaniment
section as well as those of the keyboard sec-
tions.
2. Press a Style Group button in the SONG/STYLE
GROUPS (Swing, Country, Rock, etc.).
3. Select a Style.
Use Function buttons F1…F8 under the dis-
play to select one of the 8 Style names.
4. Play a single note or a chord (at least three notes)
below the Chord Split Point (note F#3) to start
Style play.
A single note or chord triggers a fully orches-
trated auto accompaniment pattern. The KEY
START function allows you to start the Style
by playing a note or chord on the keyboard
area below the Split point.
In default conditions, the keyboard’s chord
recognition mode is set to “One Finger” which
allows you to play Styles using “one finger”
chords on a split keyboard.
You can change the chord recognition mode
from “One Finger” to “Fingered1”, “Fingered
Automatic Accompaniment
2
MetalR SlowRk Boogie SlBlue
OpenRk HardRk SoftRk Blues
3
SINGLE TOUCH PLAY
1
EASY PLAY
SPLIT
MEMORY
F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8
INTRO
KEY START
CONTINUE
ENDING
START / STOP
4
8 BEAT
SWING COUNTRY
16 BEAT
ROCK
LATIN 1
FUNK
LATIN 2
DANCE POP
WORLD ETHNIC
USER 1–8
SONG /STYLE
USER 9–16
SONG
STYLE SONG GROUPS
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