Quick Guide
CVP-305/303/301 Owner’s Manual
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Foot Controller/Footswitch
An optional Yamaha foot controller (FC7) or footswitch (FC4 or FC5) can be connected to the AUX PEDAL jack and
used to control various functions assigned (page 182).
Using the Metronome
The metronome provides a click sound, giving you an accurate tempo guide when you practice, or letting you hear and
check how a specific tempo sounds.
Adjusting the Tempo or Setting the Time Signature of the Metronome
Sound
Adjusting the Metronome Tempo
1Press the TEMPO [–]/[+] button to call up the pop-up tempo setting display.
2Press the TEMPO [–]/[+] buttons to set the tempo.
Pressing and holding either button lets you continuously increase or decrease the value.
You can also use the [DATA ENTRY] dial to adjust the value. To reset the tempo, press the TEMPO [–]/[+] but-
tons simultaneously.
nAbout the Tempo display
The number in the display indicates how many quarter-note beats there are in one minute. The range is between 5 and
500. The higher the value, the faster the tempo.
3Press the [EXIT] button to close the Tempo display.
Determine the Metronome Time Signature and Other Settings
1Call up the operation display:
[FUNCTION] [I] UTILITY TAB [
] CONFIG 1 [B] 2 METRONOME
Making Settings for the Pedals
You can assign one of the various functions to the three pedals or an optional foot controller/footswitch, doing things
like starting and stopping the Style (page 182).
1Press the METRONOME [ON/OFF] button to start the metronome.
2To stop the metronome, press the METRONOME [ON/OFF] button again.