Metronome / Drum Rhythms - Kawai Concert Artist CA59 B Owner's Manual

Metronome / Drum Rhythms

Metronome / Drum Rhythms Metronome / Drum Rhythms
The Metronome function provides a steady beat to aid practicing the piano at a consistent tempo. In addition
to regular metronome beats, the CA59 digital piano also features a variety of drum rhythms to accompany most
playing styles and musical genres.
For a complete listing of available drum rhythms, please refer to page 144 of this owner's manual.
 Turning the Metronome on/off
Press the METRONOME button.
The LED indicator for the METRONOME button will turn on to
indicate that the metronome function is in use, and a 4/4 beat
will start to count.
The current metronome tempo in beats per minute (BPM) and
beat of the bar will also be shown in the LCD display.
Tempo
Press the METRONOME button again to stop the metronome.
The LED indicator for the METRONOME button will turn off.
Metronome settings
The Metronome settings menu allows the tempo, beat, and volume of the metronome to be adjusted.
 Metronome settings
Metronome setting
Tempo
Beat
Volume
 Entering the Metronome settings menu
Press and hold the METRONOME button.
The Metronome settings menu will be shown in the LCD
display.
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Beat
Description
Adjust the tempo of the metronome beat / drum rhythm in beats per minute (BPM).
Change the metronome beat (time signature) / drum rhythm.
* There are ten different time signature available: 1/4, 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 3/8, 6/8, 7/8, 9/8, and 12/8.
Adjusts the volume of the metronome beat / drum rhythm.
Range
10~400 bpm
–
1~10