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Measure Break, TRAINING]

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Practicing in Training Mode Measure Break With Measure Break training, the metronome will be muted for certain measures in a sequence. For example, by setting the measures during which you play fills to be muted in this way, you can check for any deviation in your timing when the metronome returns. This will help you to play at a constant tempo throughout your performances. Please note that this type of training is not scored. 24 1 3,6 1. Press the [TRAINING] button to activate Training Mode. 2. Press number button [3]. The [ ] button will flash, indicating that the drum module is on standby to start training. 3. Press the [ ] button. The metronome will start to play a sequence of four measures in length. 4. If necessary, press the number buttons corresponding to the measures in the sequence to toggle the metronome on (fully-lit) or off (half-lit) for them. Flash: First beat of measure currently being played. Fully-lit: Measures for which the metronome is played. Half-lit: Measures for which the metronome is not played. • Each of the number buttons represents a measure in the sequence. • On the first beat of each measure, the corresponding number button will flash. 5. Practice playing the pads along with the song. 6. To end training, press the [ ] button once again. NOTE You can also change the number of measures in the metronome sequence. To do so, press and hold the corresponding number button ([2] to [10/0]) until the displayed sequence length changes. For example, to set the sequence length to eight measures, press and hold number button [8]. 32 DTX400K/DTX430K/DTX450K Owner's Manual

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Practicing in Training Mode
DTX400K/DTX430K/DTX450K
Owner’s Manual
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Measure Break
With Measure Break training, the metronome will be muted for certain measures in a sequence. For example, by setting the
measures during which you play fills to be muted in this way, you can check for any deviation in your timing when the metro-
nome returns. This will help you to play at a constant tempo throughout your performances. Please note that this type of train-
ing is not scored.
1.
Press the
[TRAINING]
button to activate Training
Mode.
2.
Press number button
[3]
.
The
[
]
button will flash, indicating that the drum
module is on standby to start training.
3.
Press the
[
]
button.
The metronome will start to play a sequence of four
measures in length.
4.
If necessary, press the number buttons corresponding to
the measures in the sequence to toggle the metronome
on (fully-lit) or off (half-lit) for them.
Each of the number buttons represents a measure in
the sequence.
On the first beat of each measure, the corresponding
number button will flash.
5.
Practice playing the pads along with the song.
6.
To end training, press the
[
]
button once again.
1
3,6
2
4
You can also change the number of measures in the metro-
nome sequence. To do so, press and hold the corresponding
number button ([2] to [10/0]) until the displayed sequence
length changes. For example, to set the sequence length to
eight measures, press and hold number button [8].
Flash: First beat of measure currently being played.
Fully-lit: Measures for
which the metro-
nome is played.
Half-lit: Measures for which the
metronome is not played.
NOTE