Metronome - E-Mu PX-7 Owner's Manual

Metronome

O O O O
The higher metronome
speeds are useful when recording
a fast part since you may slow
the tempo way down and still
hear where you are in the
pattern.
O O O O
Play the pattern to listen
to the Metronome while you set
the Value.
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The metronome is a timing aid when recording or playing back patterns
and songs and can be set to a wide variety of different beats. The
metronome produces an accented click on the first beat of each measure
and a softer click on other beats. The following metronome beat options are
available:
Symbol
1/1 whole notes
1/2 half notes
1/4 quarter notes
1/8 eighth notes
1/16 sixteenth notes
1/32 thirty-second notes
The metronome setting is NOT saved with the pattern.
To Set the Metronome
Press the Pattern Edit button. The Pattern Edit menu screen displays
1.
the menu page most recently selected since powering up PX-7.
Scroll to the Metronome screen using the data entry control.
2.
METER
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Move the cursor underneath the Metronome field and turn the
3.
metronome to On, Off or Rec using the data entry control.
• Off - the metronome doesn't play.
• On - the metronome plays during recording and playback.
• Rec - the metronome only plays while recording.
Move the cursor underneath the Value field and set the metronome
4.
beat value using the data entry control.
Symbol
1/2d dotted half notes
1/4d dotted quarter notes
1/8d dotted eighth notes
1/4t quarter note triplets
1/8t eighth note triplets
1/16t sixteenth note triplets
denom uses the denominator
value of the meter setting
METRONOME
off
Sequencer
Pattern Edit Menu
VALUE
1/8