E-275. Check to make sure that the chord name on thedisplay is the one you want. If it isn’t, repeat theabove from step 2.6. If the chord is correct, you can see its fingeringon the graphic keyboard. Try playing the chordon the keyboard.❚ NOTE• The fingering that appears on the display is one standard fin-gering. You can also use other fingerings to match the size ofyour hands or to make it easier to progress from or to neigh-boring chords.• You can also use the [+] and [–] buttons to change the dis-played chord name.• The tone used to sound chords you play on the accompani-ment keyboard while using the Chord Book is the same toneused by the accompaniment part of the rhythm that was se-lected before you entered the Chord Book mode. Dependingon the rhythm that was selected, some of the notes that makeup a chord may be omitted when you play the chord on theaccompaniment keyboard in the Chord Book Mode. This is dueto the internal chord conversion function, arrangements, andpolyphony limitations. Because of this, you should always playthe chords indicated on the display on the melody keyboard(the range that does not have chord names printed above thekeys).Looking Up a Chord Using the ChordBook1. Press the CHORD BOOK button to enter theChord Book mode.2. Press the CLEAR button.• This step is necessary to clear any previously inputchord name.3. If the chord name you plan to input is a non-major chord, use the chord specification but-tons to specify the chord type.• Chord types are indicated by the small letters abovethe chord specifications buttons.• Non-major chords include minor, seventh, sustained,etc. chords.• See page E-28 for details on the chord specificationbuttons.• Skip step 3 if you want to input a major chord name.m7-5>4. Press the accompaniment keyboard key that cor-responds to the root note of the chord.• A dash appears in place of the chord name if the chordcannot be recognized by the keyboard.• To specify F, for example, press the F key.• The key you press is indicated on the graphic key-board and the corresponding chord sounds.C D E F G A B C D E FCE FA B C E625A-E-029AKeyboard keys usedChord nameStaff displayFingers usedm7-5>CTK481_E26_30.p65 03.10.7, 2:58 PMPage 27 Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC
