Casio Lk 280 User Guide

English
Playing Built-in Songs
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You can turn off the right hand part or the left hand part of a 
song during playback and practice playing along with the 
remaining part.
1.Press bl to select the part you want to turn off.
Each press of bl cycles through the settings shown 
below.
2.Press bl.
This starts playback in accordance with the setting you 
selected in step 1.
 During playback with one part turned off, only the notes of 
the part that is turned off are shown on the display.The karaoke feature...

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Using Built-in Songs to Master Keyboard Play
To master a song, it is best to break it up into shorter parts 
(phrases), master the phrases, and then put everything 
together. Your Digital Keyboard comes with a Step Up Lesson 
feature that helps you to do just that.
The built-in songs are pre-divided into phrases to help you 
master keyboard play.Step Up Lesson takes you through practice of the right hand 
part, left hand part, and both hand parts for each phrase of a 
song. Master all of the phrases...

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Using Built-in Songs to Master Keyboard Play
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The following are the messages that appear on the display 
during Step Lessons.
First, select the song, phrase, and part you want to practice.
1.Select the song you want to practice (page 
E-26).
This will select the first phrase of the song.
2.Press cl (or 8) to move forward one phrase, 
or 
7 to move back one phrase.
 Holding down 8 or 7 scrolls through phrases at high 
speed.
 The Digital Keyboard remembers the last phrase you 
practiced for up...

Using Built-in Songs to Master Keyboard Play
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Now it is time to start the lessons. First, select the song and 
part you want to practice.
First, listen to the example a few times to familiarize yourself 
with what it sounds like.
1.Press bs.
This starts example play.
2.To stop Lesson 1, press bs or bk.
Play the song on the keyboard. During this lesson, the display 
shows the key you need to press next. Voice fingering guide 
also uses a simulate voice to announce which finger you 
should use. Follow...

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Using Built-in Songs to Master Keyboard Play
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Though song playback stands by waiting for you to press the 
correct keys as in Lesson 2, the Digital Keyboard does not 
provide any guidance about what note you need to play next. 
Remember everything you have learned up to Lesson 2 as 
you play.
1.Press ck.
This starts Lesson 3.
2.Play the song along with the song playback.
3.To stop Lesson 3, press ck or bk.
 If you complete Lesson 3 play to the end, a score that 
rates your play appears on the...

Using Built-in Songs to Master Keyboard Play
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Use the following procedure to turn off note guide, which 
sounds the note to be played next in Lesson 2 and Lesson 3.
1.Press ct (FUNCTION) and then use the br 
(10-key) [4] (o) and [6] (p) keys to display 
“LESSON” (page E-7).
2.Press br (10-key) [9] (ENTER) key.
3.Use the br (10-key) [4] (o) and [6] (p) keys 
to display “NoteGuid”.
4.Press the br (10-key) [–] key to select the OFF 
setting.
Use the following procedure to turn off performance...

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Using Built-in Songs to Master Keyboard Play
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With Auto Step Up Lesson, the Digital Keyboard advances 
through each lesson automatically.
1.Select the song and part you want to practice 
(page E-26).
2.Press cm.
Listen to the first phrase in Lesson 1.
 In Lesson 1, the sample phrase is played only once 
before advancing to Lesson 2.
3.Auto Step Up Lesson stops automatically after 
you are able to get through all of the lessons 
successfully.
 In Lesson 2 and Lesson 3, the Digital Keyboard...

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Music Challenge Keyboard Game
Music Challenge is a game that measures your reaction 
speed as you press keys in response to keyboard keys that 
light and to on-screen fingering guide indications.
1.Press bp (SONG BANK).
2.Press cn.
This causes a keyboard key to start flashing, and starts 
the Music Challenge song.
3.After the keyboard key changes from flashing 
to lit, press the key with the finger indicated on 
the screen as quickly as possible.
This causes the lighting of the key you press to go...

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Using Auto Accompaniment
With Auto Accompaniment, simply select an accompaniment 
pattern. Each time you play a chord with your left hand the 
appropriate accompaniment will play automatically. It’s like 
having a personal backup group along with you wherever you 
go.
 Auto Accompaniments are made up of the following three 
parts.
You can have only the rhythm part play, or you can have all 
three parts play at the same time.
The rhythm part is the foundation each Auto Accompaniment. 
Your...

Using Auto Accompaniment
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Playing a chord with your left hand automatically adds bass 
and harmony accompaniment parts to the currently selected 
rhythm. It is just like having your own personal back up group 
on call.
1.Start play of the Auto Accompaniment rhythm 
part.
2.Press bl.
This enables chord input on the accompaniment 
keyboard.
3.Use the accompaniment keyboard to play 
chords.
This will cause bass and harmony Auto Accompaniment 
parts to be added to the rhythm part.
4.Play other chords...