Playing with Different Tones

Using the Metronome

1. Press the METRONOME button.

This starts the metronome.

The lamp above the SONG a button flash in time with the metronome beat.

2.To change the beat, hold down the FUNCTION button as you press one of the METRONOME BEAT keys to select a beat setting.

You can specify beats per measure value of 0, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6. Specifying 0 as the setting plays a straight click, without any chime. This setting lets you practice with a steady beat.

3.While holding down the FUNCTION button, use the TEMPO keys to specify a tempo value in the range of 20 to 255 beats per minute.

4. Press the METRONOME button or SONG

abutton to turn off the metronome.

NOTE

To return the tempo setting to the default tempo of the currently selected Music Library tune, press the + and – keys at the same time in step 3. Pressing + and – while recording will return the tempo value to 120.

To adjust the metronome volume

NOTE

You can perform the following procedure at any time, regardless of whether or not the metronome is sounding.

1. While holding down the FUNCTION button, use the METRONOME VOLUME keys to specify a volume value in the range of 0 to 42.

For details about using the keyboard keys for settings, see “Keyboard Keys Used for Configuring Settings” on page E-20.

Each press of the T orS key raises or lowers the metronome volume value by 1.

NOTE

To return to the initial default setting, press T and S at the same time.

English

Each press of the + or – key raises or lowers the tempo value by 1.

You can use the value input keys (0 to 9) to enter a specific three-digit. Be sure to input all three digits.

Example: To enter “96”, press keys 0, 9, 6.

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