Chapter 2. Performance

Changing the beat of metronome

3 Hold down the [ (Rhythm)/Beat] button, and press the [+] or [-]

button.

The currently selected beat will be displayed.

If you hold down the [ (Rhythm)/Beat] button and press the [+] or [-] button, the beat will change.

If you hold down the [ (Rhythm)/Beat] button and press the [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously, the beat will go back to what it was before you changed it.

fig.disp-beat

Display

beat

 

Display

beat

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.2

2/2

6.4

 

6/4

 

 

 

 

 

0.4

Only weak beats

7.4

 

7/4

 

 

 

 

 

2.4

2/4

3.8

 

3/8

 

 

 

 

 

3.4

3/4

6.8

 

6/8

 

 

 

 

 

4.4

4/4

9.8

 

9/8

 

 

 

 

 

5.4

5/4

12.8

 

12/8

 

 

 

 

 

Stopping the metronome

4 Once again press the [ (Metronome)] button, getting its indicator to go

dark.

The metronome will stop.

Changing the metronome and rhythm volume

The volume of the metronome and rhythm (p. 20) can be adjusted, with eight volume

levels available.

1 While holding down the [ (Metronome)] button, press the [+] or [-]

button.

The currently specified volume will be displayed.

Continue to hold down the [ (Metronome)] button, and press the [+] or [-] button to sound the metronome or rhythm, and change the volume.

fig.disp-metrovol

NOTE

It is not possible to change the

beat during song playback or

recording.

Correspondence between beat and tempo display

Beat

Tempo Value

 

 

2/2

=10–125

 

 

x/4

=20–250

 

 

x /8

=40–500

 

 

This is set to “4” when the instrument is turned on.

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Roland HP-7/3 owner manual Changing the metronome and rhythm volume, Changing the beat of metronome, Stopping the metronome

HP-7/3 specifications

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