Optimus Concertmate 410 - Manual (Page 15)

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5. Play the keyboard to hear the
selected preset voice along with
the rhythm.
6. Adjust VOLUME to the desired
level.
7. To stop the rhythm, press START/
STOP again.
8. To select a different rhythm, press
RHYTHM and repeat Step 2.
Using SYNC
The Concertmate 410’s SYNC feature
lets you synchronize the start of an
auto-rhythm with the beginning of your
music.
After you press RHYTHM and enter an
auto-rhythm, press SYNC so the TEM-
PO indicator flashes, then begin play-
ing the keyboard. The rhythm
automatically starts to play when you
press any key.
To stop the rhythm, press START/
STOP .
Using FILL IN
The FILL IN feature lets you insert a
short (1- to 2-measure) variation in the
beat pattern of a selected auto-rhythm.
To insert a short variation in a beat pat-
tern, press and release
FILL IN while
the auto-rhythm is playing. The Con-
certmate 410 inserts a 1- to 2-measure
variation (depending on which auto-
rhythm is selected), then the original
rhythm automatically resumes at the
end of the variation.
Note: To insert the variation for longer
than 1 to 2 measures, press and hold
FILL IN . The Concertmate 410 plays
the variation until you release the but-
ton.
USING AUTO
ACCOMPANIMENT
The 14 keys on the left side of the key-
board with note labels above them are
called accompaniment keys.
Auto accompaniment lets you play
chords on the accompaniment keys
using chord formations of one to three
notes.
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