Playing with Different Tones

Using the Metronome

1. Press the METRONOME button.

This starts the metronome.

The lamp above the SONG X/„ button flash in time with the metronome beat.

2.To change the beat, hold down the TONE/ SETTING button as you press one of the

METRONOME BEAT keys to select a beat setting.

You can specify a beat value of 0, 2, 3, 4, or 6 as the beat. 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 TONE/SETTING button, use the TEMPO keys to specify a

tempo value in the range of 20 to 255 beats per minute.

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 value. Be sure to input all three digits.

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

4. Press the METRONOME button or SONG X/„ button 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 TONE/SETTING 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-19.

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.

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