Panasonic SXKN2400 SXKN2400 User Guide - Page 50

Start the rhythm, Part II, Playing the rhythm

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Part II Start the rhythm There are two ways to start the rhythm. Ⅲ Normal start 1. Select a rhythm. 2. Press the START/STOP button to turn it on. START/STOP 1 2 3 4 BEAT Playing the rhythm Ⅲ Adjust the tempo The tempo of the rhythm pattern is adjusted with the TEMPO/PROGRAM buttons. TEMPO/ PROGRAM • The selected rhythm pattern immediately begins to play. • You can stop the rhythm by pressing the START/STOP button again to turn it off. • The BEAT indicators above the START/STOP button light to indicate the beat. Ⅲ Synchronized start With the synchronized start feature, the rhythm pattern starts when you play a key on the keyboard. 1. Select a rhythm. 2. Press the SYNCHRO & BREAK button to turn it on. SYNCHRO & BREAK 3. Play a key to the left of the keyboard split point. • The rhythm pattern begins to play. • You can use the synchronized start feature even when the keyboard is not divided into left and right sections. To start the rhythm, press a key to the left of the specified split point. • The tempo is shown on the display as a numerical value ( q = 40 to 300). • When the TEMPO/PROGRAM indicator is lit, the TEMPO/PROGRAM cannot be used to adjust the tempo. • To adjust the tempo during playback, refer to page 81. Ⅲ TAP TEMPO You can set the tempo of the rhythm by tapping this button few times with your finger at the tempo you wish to play. TAP TEMPO • The tempo at which the button is tapped is detected, and the tempo automatically changes correspondingly. Playing the rhythm 50 QQTG0692

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Part II
Playing the rhythm
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Playing the rhythm
Start the rhythm
There are two ways to start the rhythm.
±
Normal start
1.
Select a rhythm.
2.
Press the
START/STOP
button to turn it on.
The selected rhythm pattern immediately
begins to play.
You can stop the rhythm by pressing the
START/STOP
button again to turn it off.
The
BEAT
indicators above the
START/STOP
button light to indicate the beat.
±
Synchronized start
With the synchronized start feature, the rhythm
pattern starts when you play a key on the key-
board.
1.
Select a rhythm.
2.
Press the
SYNCHRO & BREAK
button to turn
it on.
3.
Play a key to the left of the keyboard split
point.
The rhythm pattern begins to play.
You can use the synchronized start feature
even when the keyboard is not divided into left
and right sections. To start the rhythm, press a
key to the left of the specified split point.
±
Adjust the tempo
The tempo of the rhythm pattern is adjusted with
the
TEMPO/PROGRAM
buttons.
The tempo is shown on the display as a
numerical value (
q
= 40 to 300).
When the
TEMPO/PROGRAM
indicator is lit,
the
TEMPO/PROGRAM
cannot be used to
adjust the tempo.
To adjust the tempo during playback, refer to
page 81.
±
TAP TEMPO
You can set the tempo of the rhythm by tapping
this button few times with your finger at the
tempo you wish to play.
The tempo at which the button is tapped is
detected,
and
the
tempo
automatically
changes correspondingly.
1
2
3
4
BEAT
START/STOP
SYNCHRO &
BREAK
TEMPO/
PROGRAM
TAP TEMPO