Yamaha DGX-630, YPG-635

The Metronome

DGX-630/YPG-635 Owner’s Manual 25

In this example we’ll set up a 5/8 time signature.

1Press and hold the [METRONOME ON/OFF] button for

longer than a second to select the function “Time Signa-

ture–Numerator”.

2Use the dial to select the number of beats per measure.

The available range is from 1 through 60. Select 5 for this example.

A bell accent will be sounded at the ﬁrst beat of each measure.

3Press the CATEGORY [ ] and [ ] buttons as many times

as necessary to select the beat length function “Time Sig-

nature–Denominator”.

4Use the dial to select the beat length.

Select the required length for each beat: 2, 4, 8, or 16 (half note, quarter

note, eighth note, or 16th note). Select 8 for this example.

Setting the Number of Beats per Measure, and the Length of Each Beat

Hold for longer

than a second

Denominator

(The length of

one beat.)

Numerator

(Number of

beats per

measure.)

• The metronome time signature

will synchronize to a style or

song that is playing, so these

parameters cannot be changed

while a style or song is playing.

NOTE