Roland RMP-5 Using the Metronome

Practice

The metronome alternately starts and stops each time you press the [START/STOP] button.

You can change the metronome tempo, beat, rhythm type, sound, and volume.

Press the [METRONOME] button a few times to select the desired parameter.

The numbers shown at the left of the display indicate the parameters that are changed.

Press the [+] or [-] button to set the values for each parameter.

Press the [START/STOP] button to turn the metronome on and off.

Using the Metronome

Changing the Metronome Settings

Parameter Value

TEMPO 20–300

CLICK SOUND

(Type of metro-

nome sound)

C01: Traditional Metronome

C02: Simple Electric

C03: Electric Beep

C04: Cowbell

C05: Claves

C06: Sticks

C07: Voice Count

C08: Hand Clap

C09: Finger Snap

C10: Hi-Hat Close

C11: Hi-Hat Pedal

C12: Ride Cymbal

C13: Triangle

C14: Agogo

C15: Tambourine

Ptn *

* Selecting Ptn enables selection of patterns P01–P22 for the RHYTHM

(Rhythm type) parameter. Using Ptn, you can easily select a metronome

backing style for your workout.

RHYTHM

(Rhythm type)

When C01–C15 is selected for CLICK SOUND:

, , , , , , , , , , , ,

, , , , , , , ,

3-2 son clave ( ),

2-3 son clave ( ),

3-2 rumba clave ( ),

2-3 rumba clave ( )

When Ptn is selected for CLICK SOUND:

P01: Triangle 16th *

P02: Agogo 16th *

P03: Drum Simple 8 Beat

P04: Drum Simple 16 Beat

P05: Drum Shuffle

P06: Drum Disco

P07: Jazz Legato Hi-Hat

P08: Jazz Legato Ride

P09: Jazz Count Hi-Hat

P10: Samba Kick

P11: Samba Surdo

P12: Simple Surdo

P13: Wood Block & Shaker

P14: Agogo Triplet *

P15: 2-3 Son Clave *

P16: 3-2 Rumba Clave *

P17: Hi-Hat Open Close 1

P18: Hi-Hat Open Close 2

P19: Hi-Hat Open Close 3

P20: Hi-Hat Open Close 4

P21: Hi-Hat Open Close 5

P22: Rock Fill

Patterns indicated with an asterisk (*) can be created with a combination

of the CLICK SOUND and RHYTHM.

BEAT 0–9, 2+3, 3+2, 3+4, 4+3, 4+5, 5+4, 5+6, 6+5, 6+7, 7+6, 7+8, 8+7, 8+9, 9+8

CLICK VOLUME

(Metronome

volume)

0 (Off)–15 (Max.)

Adjusting the settings while the

metronome is on helps you

monitor the resulting change.

CLICK SOUND

A beep tone is played when

nothing is connected to the

OUTPUT jack. You can select

eep sound from 1–2.

Hold down the

[METRONOME] button and

press the [-] button to have

selections come up in the

reverse order.

CLICK VOLUME

Adjusts the volume of the

metronome sound that is heard

when nothing is connected to

the OUTPUT jack. You can

select beep volume from 0–3.

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