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The Clavinova features a convenient metronome that is ideal for practicing. The
procedure for setting the metronome tempo can also be used to set the playback
tempo for the Auto Accompaniment (page 49) and Song (page 93) modes.
You can start the metronome and set the tempo from any display, including
the main display.

■ Starting and Stopping the Metronome .......................................

Using the Metronome

•The metronome can also be usedduring playback in Auto Accompa-niment (page 49) or Song mode(page 93).•The metronome cannot be usedwhen playing disk software thatwas recorded in free-tempo (seepage 96).
To start the metronome, simply press the [METRONOME] button.
VOLUME
MASTER
VOLUME
ACMP
/
SONG
VOLUME
MAX
MIN
MAX
MIN
DEMO
HELP
8BEAT
SWING/
JAZZ
BALL-
ROOM
TRAD/
WALZ
LATIN COUNTRY
16BEAT DANCE
ROCK/
R&B PIANIST
BALLAD
MUSIC
DATABASE
HARMONYDISK
CUSTOM
STYLE
START
/
STOP
TAP SYNCHRO START
/
STOP
CONTRAST
BEAT
EXIT
DIRECT ACCESS
PAGE
MIXER
FUNCTION
SONG
PAUSE REW FF
REC
PLAY/
STOP
SONG CONTROL
GUIDE CONTROL
EASY PLAYNEXT NOTE
SOUND
REPEAT
PIANO E. PIANO GUITAR ORGAN
SYNTHE-
SIZER
STRINGS/
CHOIR
VOICE
XG
ENSEMBLE
BASS
BRASS
SAX
/
FLUTE
PER-
CUSSION
DUAL
SPLIT
REVERB
EFFECT
1234
BANK BANK
REGISTRATION/ONE TOUCH SETTING
AUTO ACCOMPANIMENT
MAIN A MAIN B MAIN C MAIN D ENDING
FADE
IN
/
OUT
AUTO FILL
INTRO
METRONOME RESET
TEMPO
ACMP ON ONE TOUCH
SETTING
REGIST-
RATION
ANCEL
METRONOME
➔The [METRONOME] lamp lights, and the metronome starts keeping
time (indicated by the flashing of the BEAT lamps).
Tempo•Range: 32 — 280•Basic setting: Depends on style.
➔The tempo indication in the main display is highlighted, and the
tempo changes.
Slower FasterRestoring the Basic TempoYou can restore the preset tempo forthe currently selected style by simul-taneously pressing both TEMPO [–]and [+] buttons.
You can either press TEMPO [–] or [+] buttons briefly to change the
tempo value by one, or hold down the button to change it continuously.
When the tempo is highlighted in the display, you can also use the data
dial or [–] and [+] buttons to set the tempo.
Using the MetronomeDuring Style or Song Playback…•If a style or song is started while themetronome is playing, the metro-nome will continue to sound alongwith the style or song.•The metronome uses the time signa-ture of the style or song instead ofthe BEAT setting during style orsong playback.•The metronome stops when thestyle or song stops.
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Press the [METRONOME] button again to stop the metronome.

■ Adjusting the Tempo.......................................................................................

The current tempo, indicated at the left edge of the display, depends on
the selected style (see page 49). To change the tempo, press the TEMPO [–]
and [+] buttons.