Yamaha EZ-300 User Manual

Quick Guide
EZ-300 Owner’s Manual
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Quick Guide
This instrument includes an Auto Accompaniment feature that automatically plays appropriate “Styles”
(rhythm + bass + chord accompaniment), controlled simply by playing only the root note of a chord.
These Styles give you automatic, fingertip control of a full backing band.
1
Press the [STYLE] button.
2
Use the number buttons [0]–[9], [+/YES], [-/NO] buttons to select the desired Style.
3
Press the [ACMP ON/OFF] button to turn on the Auto Accompaniment.
4
Press the [SYNC START] button to turn Synchro Start on.
This puts the Style playback in “standby” and Style starts playing back when you play the keyboard.
5
Press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button.
An Intro part is added before starting Style playback.
6
Play the root note of a chord with your left hand in the Auto Accompaniment range to
start Style playback.
7
Play the root note of a chord with your left hand and the melody part with your right
hand.
8
Press the [INTRO/ENDING/rit.] button to stop Style playback.
The Ending part is added before stopping Style playback.
Play with Rhythm and Accompaniment (Styles)
Split Point
Auto Accompani-
ment range
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Yamaha EZ-300 Specifications

General

Control type	Buttons
Backlight buttons	Yes
MIDI-keyboard number of keys	61 keys
Product color	White
Sound effects	Chorus, Flanger/Digital Signal Processing (DSP), Harmony, Reverberation
Maximum polyphony (notes)	48
Music memory capacity (songs)	170
Interface	USB
Power consumption (typical)	5 W
Display type	LCD
Built-in memory capacity	1400 KB

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	369 mm
Width	945 mm
Height	118 mm
Length	4800 mm