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Using the Metronome
The metronome feature of this keyboard produces a bell sound for the first beat of each measure, followed by click sounds for each suc- cessive beat of the measure. It is the perfect tool for practicing tunes without accompaniment (rhythm).
To start the metronome
1. Press the METRONOME button to start sounding the metronome.
2. Press the BEAT button and then use the number but- tons or [+] and
•You can specify the number of beats per measure a value from 1 to 6.
❚ NOTE ❚
The bell (indicating the first beat of a measure) does not sound while one beat per measure is specified. All beats are indicated by a click sound. This setting lets you practice with a steady beat, without worrying about how many beats there are in each measure.
3. Use the TEMPO buttons to set the tempo.
•Press to increase the tempo (make if faster) or
to de- crease it (make it slower).
Tempo value
Flash
❚ NOTES ❚
•While the tempo value is flashing, you can also use the number buttons or [+] and
•Pressing both the and
TEMPO buttons at the same time automat- ically returns the currently selected rhythm to its default tempo.
4. To turn off the metronome, press the METRONOME or START/STOP button.
❚ NOTES ❚
•The metronome is disabled whenever you are using Step 1 or Step 2 of the
•Starting play of a