EnglishE-27Using Auto AccompanimentWith Auto Accompaniment, simply select an accompanimentpattern. Each time you play a chord with your left hand theappropriate accompaniment will play automatically. It’s likehaving a personal backup group along with you wherever yougo.• Auto Accompaniments are made up of the following threeparts.(1) Rhythm(2) Bass(3) HarmonyYou can have only the rhythm part play, or you can have allthree parts play at the same time.The rhythm part is the foundation each Auto Accompaniment.Your Digital Keyboard comes with a variety of built-in rhythms,including 8-beat and waltz. Use the following procedure toplay the basic rhythm part.1. Press bq.2. Use bo (10-key) to select the rhythm numberyou want.• See the separate “Appendix” for information aboutindividual rhythms.• You also can find out rhythm numbers using the rhythmgroups printed on the Digital Keyboard’s console.3. Press bl or 8.This starts the rhythm.4. Play along with the rhythm.5. To stop the rhythm, press bl again.bqbq998877 bkbk blbl bmbmbobobnbn44Playing the Rhythm Part OnlyStarting and Stopping the Rhythm Part OnlyF u n k 8 B tRhythm numberRhythm pattern nameThis pattern changes with each beat.