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Using the Metronome, Adjusting the Metronome Tempo, Setting the Time Signature

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Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices Quick Guide Using the Metronome This instrument features a built-in metronome which can be used when practicing. 1 Press the [METRONOME] button to start the metronome. 2 Press the [METRONOME] button again to stop the metronome. Adjusting the Metronome Tempo This operation lets you adjust not only the metronome tempo, but also the tempo of Style, Song and Pattern. 1 Press the [TEMPO/TAP] button to call up "Tempo." The current tempo is shown on the display. Tempo 090 Current tempo 2 Adjust the tempo by rotating the dial. 2 Rotate the dial to select the number of beats per measure. A chime will sound on the first beat of each measure while a click sounds the other beats. If "0" is selected, a click sounds for all beats with no chime accent. Select 6 for this example. NOTE • This parameter cannot be set during playback of a Style, Song or Pattern. 3 Press the CATEGORY [+] button once to call up "TimeSigD" (Time Signature Denominator). The length of one beat is shown on the display. TimeSigD 08 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 6/8 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 06 Number of beats per measure. 2 Use the CATEGORY [+] and [-] buttons to call up "MtrVol" (Function 061). MtrVol 100 061 Metronome volume 3 Rotate the dial to set the volume. 22 PSR-E453/PSR-EW400 Owner's Manual

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Try Playing a Variety of Instrument Voices
PSR-E453/PSR-EW400
Owner’s Manual
22
Quick Guide
This instrument features a built-in metronome which
can be used when practicing.
1
Press the [METRONOME] button to start
the metronome.
2
Press the [METRONOME] button again
to stop the metronome.
Adjusting the Metronome Tempo
This operation lets you adjust not only the metro-
nome tempo, but also the tempo of Style, Song and
Pattern.
1
Press the [TEMPO/TAP] button to call up
“Tempo.”
The current tempo is shown on the display.
2
Adjust the tempo by rotating the dial.
Setting the Time Signature
Here, we’ll set a time signature of 6/8 as an example.
1
Hold down the [METRONOME] button
for longer than a second to call up
“TimeSigN” (Time Signature Numera-
tor).
The number of beats per measure is shown on
the display.
2
Rotate the dial to select the number of
beats per measure.
A chime will sound on the first beat of each mea-
sure while a click sounds the other beats. If “0” is
selected, a click sounds for all beats with no
chime accent. Select 6 for this example.
3
Press the CATEGORY [+] button once to
call up “TimeSigD” (Time Signature
Denominator).
The length of one beat is shown on the display.
4
Rotate the dial to select the length of
one beat, from 2
nd
, 4
th
, 8
th
and 16
th
note.
Select “08” (8
th
note) for this example.
5
Confirm the setting by playing the Met-
ronome.
Setting the Metronome Volume
1
Press the [FUNCTION] button.
2
Use the CATEGORY [+] and [-] buttons to
call up “MtrVol” (Function 061).
3
Rotate the dial to set the volume.
Using the Metronome
Tempo
090
Current tempo
TimeSigN
06
Hold for longer
than a second.
Number of beats
per measure.
• This parameter cannot be set during playback of a Style,
Song or Pattern.
NOTE
TimeSigD
08
The length of
one beat.
MtrVol
100
061
Metronome volume