Casio LK-43 User Manual
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E-194. Use the number buttons to input the 2-digitrhythm number for the rhythm you want to use.Example: To select “37 SAMBA”, input 3 and then 7.• Be sure to always specify a 2-digit number.• If you discover a mistake before you input the seconddigit, press the RHYTHM button to return to thepreviously set rhythm number.• You can change to another rhythm even while thecurrent rhythm is sounding.5. Press the START/STOP button to start play of therhythm.• When you do, the selected rhythm starts to sound.6. Use the TEMPO buttons to adjust the tempo ofthe rhythm.• Each time you press one of the TEMPO buttons whilethe tempo value is displayed, the tempo settingchanges one step, within the range of 040 to 255.• The initial default tempo setting when you turn onpower is 120.• After displaying the current tempo setting by pressingthe TEMPO button in step 6, you can also input thetempo setting you want by inputting a three-digitvalue with the number buttons.• Holding down either of the TEMPO buttons changesthe tempo setting at high speed.• To reset the tempo to the standard value of eachrhythm, press both TEMPO buttons.7. To stop rhythm play, press the START/STOPbutton again.Using auto-accompanimentThis keyboard features 50 accompaniment patterns that letyou add full accompaniments to your performancesautomatically. With auto-accompaniment, part of thekeyboard is reserved as an accompaniment keyboard. As youplay your chords on the accompaniment keyboard, theaccompaniment pattern adjusts automatically to follow theprogression you play.You get a choice between two different methods for chordplay. FINGERED lets you play chords as you normally do,while CASIO CHORD makes it possible to play fully formedchords with one finger.S a mb aAbout the accompaniment keyboardThe lower (left) 1.5 octaves are reserved for use as anaccompaniment keyboard whenever you select CASIOCHORD or FINGERED with the POWER/MODE selector.The panel above the accompaniment keyboard keys is markedwith the names of the notes they play. The remainder of thekeyboard (the part that is not included in the accompanimentkeyboard) is called the melody keyboard. Please be sure toremember these terms, because they will be used throughoutthe rest of this manual.AccompanimentkeyboardMelody keyboardThe entire keyboard can be used for melody play whilethe POWER/MODE selector is set to NORMAL.( )Using the CASIO CHORD systemThe CASIO CHORD system lets you easily play the four maintypes of chords. Play of chords is simplified as shown in thechart below.ExampleC(C MajorChord)Cm(C MinorChord)C7(C SeventhChord)Cm7(C MinorSeventhChord)KeysPressing oneaccompanimentkeyPressing twoaccompanimentkeysPressingthreeaccompanimentkeysPressing fouraccompanimentkeysTypeMajorchordMinorchordSeventhchordMinorseventhchordCC DE FF E GA A BB CC DE FE CC DE FF E GA A BB CC DE FE CC DE FF E GA A BB CC DE FE CC DE FF E GA A BB CC DE FE ❚ NOTE• The bottom (leftmost) note that you play determines the nameof the chord. If the bottom note is a C for example, the keyboardproduces a C chord.• When pressing more than one accompaniment key, it makesno difference whether the keys to the right of the bottom noteare white or black.640A-E-021ALK43_e_15-21.p65 02.2.25, 9:48 PMPage 19 Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC |
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