Yamaha PSR-170 Owner's Manual - Page 21

Turn on the Metronome., Setting the Metronome Time Signature, Adjusting the Metronome Volume

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3 Turn on the Metronome. Press the [METRONOME] button. Portable Grand 1 To turn the Metronome off, press the [METRONOME] button again. Indicates the beat number in the tempo/measure. Setting the Metronome Time Signature The time signature of the Metronome can be set to various quarter-note based meters. • The time signature changes automatically when a style or song is selected. Hold down the [METRONOME] button (until "TIME SIG" appears in the display), then press the button on the numeric keypad that corresponds to the desired time signature (see chart at right). Number. button 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Time signature 1/4 - Plays only "1" beats (all high clicks) 2/4 3/4 4/4 5/4 6/4 7/4 8/4 9/4 Plays no "1" beats (all low clicks) 4 TIME SIG Adjusting the Metronome Volume You can adjust the volume of the Metronome sound independently of the other PSR-172/170 sounds. The volume range is 000 - 127. 1 Select the Metronome Volume function in the Overall menu. Press the [OVERALL] button, repeatedly if necessary, until "MTR VOL" appears in the display. Current Metronome value 100 MTR VOL Indicates Metronome Volume is selected TEMPO 116 2 Change the value. Use the numeric keypad to set the desired Metronome Volume value, or use the [+]/[-] buttons to increase or decrease the value. Resetting the Metronome Volume Value To restore the default Metronome Volume value of "100," press both [+]/[-] buttons simultaneously (when Metronome Volume is selected). 21

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Portable Grand
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3
Turn on the Metronome.
Press the [METRONOME] button.
To turn the Metronome off, press the [METRONOME] button again.
1
Indicates the beat number in
the tempo/measure.
Setting the Metronome Time Signature
The time signature of the Metronome can be set to var-
ious quarter-note based meters.
Hold down the [METRONOME] button (until “TIME
SIG” appears in the display), then press the button on
the numeric keypad that corresponds to the desired
time signature (see chart at right).
• The time signature changes automatically when a style or song is
selected.
Number.
button
Time signature
1
1/4 — Plays only “1” beats (all high clicks)
2
2/4
3
3/4
4
4/4
5
5/4
6
6/4
7
7/4
8
8/4
9
9/4
0
Plays no “1” beats (all low clicks)
TIME SIG
4
Adjusting the Metronome Volume
You can adjust the volume of the Metronome sound independently of the other PSR-172/170 sounds.
The volume
range is 000 - 127.
1
Select the Metronome Volume function in the Overall menu.
Press the [OVERALL] button, repeatedly if necessary, until “MTR VOL” appears
in the display.
2
Change the value.
Use the numeric keypad to set the desired Metronome Volume value, or use the
[+]/[-] buttons to increase or decrease the value.
Current Metronome value
Indicates Metronome
Volume is selected
MTR VOL
TEMPO
116
100
Resetting the Metronome
Volume Value
To restore the default Metro-
nome Volume value of “100,”
press both [+]/[-] buttons
simultaneously (when Metro-
nome Volume is selected).