Owner's Manual (FP-7F_OM.pdf) - Roland

Performing Along with Rhythm (Session Partner)Adding Variation to the RhythmEach rhythm provides two accompaniment patterns; the original accompaniment pattern and a more colorful variation accompaniment pattern.A fill-in (a short phrase) will be inserted when the accompaniment pattern changes, making your song more expressive. For example, it’s effective touse the quieter original pattern during the first half of the song, and then switch to the variation pattern later in the song as the energy level builds up.1. Press the SESSION PARTNER [VARIATION] button to switch the accompaniment pattern.SESSION PARTNER [VARIATION] buttonUnlitLitExplanationThe original accompaniment pattern will play.The variation accompaniment pattern will play.The SESSION PARTNER [VARIATION] button will blink while the fill-in is playing.What’s a “Fill-In”?A short improvisational phrase inserted at the bar line is called a “Fill-In.” The phrase best suited to the selected Rhythm is played.46