Yamaha DTX450K Owner's Manual - Page 27

Using the Metronome, Starting and Stopping the Metronome, Adjusting the Metronome Volume, Confirming - dtx400k electronic drum kit

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Basic Techniques Using the Metronome Playing your electronic drum kit along with the built-in metronome is a great way to perfect your rhythm. Starting and Stopping the Metronome • Press the [ ] button to turn on the metronome. • Press the [ ] button once again to turn it off. Confirming Tempo via Number Buttons Whenever necessary, you can confirm the drum module's current tempo from the flashing pattern of the number button lights. Press either the [TEMPO+] or [TEMPO-] button once. Adjusting the Metronome Volume To adjust the volume of the metronome, press and hold the [ ] button, and then press either the [VOLUME+] or [VOLUME-] button. Higher metronome volume Hold Lower metronome volume • Each time you press the [VOLUME+] button, you increase the metronome volume by one. • Each time you press the [VOLUME-] button, you decrease the metronome volume by one. Each digit of the tempo will be flashed in sequence. Example: When the tempo is 108 BPM, the number button lights will flash [1][0][8]. Confirming Tempo via Voice Guidance Whenever necessary, you can have the drum module speak the current tempo to you as a BPM value. Press and hold the [ ] button. You will hear the current tempo spoken (in English), and the number button lights will flash as described above. DTX400K/DTX430K/DTX450K Owner's Manual 27

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Basic Techniques
DTX400K/DTX430K/DTX450K
Owner’s Manual
27
Using the Metronome
Playing your electronic drum kit along with the built-in metronome is a great way to perfect your
rhythm.
Press the
[
]
button to turn on the metronome.
Press the
[
]
button once again to turn it off.
To adjust the volume of the metronome, press and hold the
[
]
button, and then press either the
[VOLUME+]
or
[VOLUME–]
button.
Each time you press the
[VOLUME+]
button, you
increase the metronome volume by one.
Each time you press the
[VOLUME–]
button, you
decrease the metronome volume by one.
Whenever necessary, you can confirm the drum module’s
current tempo from the flashing pattern of the number but-
ton lights.
Press either the
[TEMPO+]
or
[TEMPO–]
button once.
Each digit of the tempo will be flashed in sequence.
Example:
When the tempo is 108 BPM, the number button lights will
flash [1]
[0]
[8].
Whenever necessary, you can have the drum module speak
the current tempo to you as a BPM value.
Press and hold the
[
]
button. You will hear the current
tempo spoken (in English), and the number button lights
will flash as described above.
Starting and Stopping the Metronome
Adjusting the Metronome Volume
Hold
Higher metronome volume
Lower metronome volume
Confirming Tempo via Number Buttons
Confirming Tempo via Voice Guidance