Metronome/Rhythm Menu - Yamaha ARIUS YDP-184 Owner's Manual

Metronome/Rhythm Menu

This menu lets you set the volume and tempo indication format of the Metronome (page 33) or Rhythm
(page 48). In addition, you can set the bell sound of the Metronome to play back at the first beat and adjust
parameters related to Rhythm playback variation.
To call up the desired parameter:
Press the [FUNCTION] button several times to select "Metronome/Rhythm" menu, then use the [
desired parameter.
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Time (Setting display)
Signature
Volume (Pop-up
window)
BPM –
Bell –
Intro –
Ending –
SyncStart –
 Setting the Tempo
Tempo of Metronome/Rhythm can be set on the display called up by pressing the [TEMPO] button. For
details on setting the Tempo for the Metronome or Rhythm, refer to page 34.
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Description
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– Determines the time signature of the metronome. When
you select or playback MIDI Songs, this will automatically
be changed to the time signature of the selected songs.
– Determines the volume of the Metronome or Rhythm. You
can adjust the volume balance between the keyboard
performance and Metronome/Rhythm playback.
– Determines whether the note type of the tempo indication
is affected by the Metronome Time Signature (page 34)
or not (crotchet). When "Time Sig." is selected, the
denominator of the Time Signature is shown as the note
type of the tempo indication. (The dotted quarter note is
shown as the note type of the tempo indication only when
the Time Signature is set to "6/8," "9/8," or "12/8.")
– Determines whether or not the bell sound is played back
at the first beat of the specified Time Signature.
– Determines whether the Intro is played back or not
before the Rhythm pattern is started.
NOTE
During Song playback, the Intro cannot be played back even
if you start the Rhythm with this parameter set to "On."
– Determines whether the Ending is played back or not
before the Rhythm pattern is stopped.
– When this is set to "On," you can start Rhythm playback
also by pressing any note on the keyboard.
When you want to use this function, follow the instructions
below:
1. Set this function to on.
2. Press the [RHYTHM] button to enter the Synchro start
standby mode.
The [RHYTHM] button flashes.
3. Press any key to start with the rhythm.
Metronome/Rhythm Menu
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Default setting Setting range
4/4 2/2, 1/4, 2/4, 3/4,
4/4, 5/4, 6/4, 7/4,
3/8, 6/8, 7/8, 9/8,
12/8
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Time Sig. Time Sig.,
Crotchet
Off On, Off
On On, Off
On On, Off
Off On, Off
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