Metronome - Kawai Concert Performer CP139 Quick Start Manual

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6) Metronome

Rhythm is one of the most important elements when learning music. It is important to practice playing the piano
at the correct tempo and with a steady rhythm. The CP piano's metronome is a tool that helps you to achieve this
by providing a steady beat for you play along with.
To use the Metronome:
Step 1
Press the METRONOME button.
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Step 2
Touch the screen to select either TEMPO or BEAT.
Step 3
Use the dial to change the TEMPO or BEAT value.
Step 4
Touch the VOLUME button.
Step 5
Use the dial or touch the VOLUME - and VOLUME + buttons to adjust the metronome volume.
Step 6
To stop the metronome, press the METRONOME button again.
The CP piano will start counting with an audible steady beat.
A metronome icon and the beat (time signature) will appear next to the Tempo value.
You can also adjust the tempo by tapping on the TAP TEMPO button. Simply tap on the button with
your finger three or more times at the desired tempo, and the CP will automatically translate that
into a tempo value on the screen.
It is also possible to change the sound of the metronome from a standard bell chime to a spoken voice count by
touching the METRONOME TONE button.
MIXER : Takes you to the Mixer menu.
METRONOME TONE : Alternates the metronome tone
between a bell chime and a spoken voice count.
TEMPO : Adjusts the tempo of the metronome.
VOLUME : Adjusts the volume level of the metronome.