Yamaha PSR-E433 Owner's Manual - Page 18

Quick Guide Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices Using the Metronome The instrument features a built-in metronome (a device that keeps an accurate tempo), convenient for practicing. 1 Press the [METRONOME] button to start the metronome. 2 Press the [METRONOME] button again to stop the metronome. Adjusting the Metronome Tempo Press the TEMPO [TAP] button to call up the Tempo value, then use the TEMPO [-] and [+] buttons to adjust the Tempo value. Tempo 090 Current Tempo value The dial and the Number buttons can also be used to set the Tempo. 2 Rotate the dial to select the number of beats per measure. A chime will sound on the first beat of each measure while the other beats will click. If "0" is selected, all beats will simply click with no chime. Select 5 for this example. NOTE • This parameter cannot be set during playback of a Style, Song or Pattern. 3 Press the CATEGORY [+] button to call up "TimeSigD" (Time Signature Denominator). The length of one beat is shown on the display. TimeSigD 04 The length of one beat. 4 Rotate the dial to select the length of one beat, from 2nd, 4th, 8th and 16th note. Select "08" (8th note) for this example. 5 Confirm the setting by playing the Metronome. Setting the Metronome Volume 1 Press the [FUNCTION] button. Setting the Time Signature Here, we'll set a time signature of 5/8 as an example. 1 Hold down the [METRONOME] button for longer than a second to call up "TimeSigN" (Time Signature Numerator). The number of beats per measure is shown on the display. Hold for longer than a second. TimeSigN 04 Number of beats per measure. 2 Press the CATEGORY [+] or [-] buttons repeatedly until "MtrVol" appears. MtrVol 100 053 Metronome volume 3 Rotate the dial to set the Metronome Volume. 18 PSR-E433 Owner's Manual