Other Functions; Changing The Metronome Settings - Roland MT-90U Owner's Manual

Other Functions

Changing the Metronome
Settings
Here's how to change metronome settings such as tone and
volume.
1.
Press the [ (Metronome)] button while
pressing the [
The metronome settings screen appears.
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2.
Press the [ (Bwd)] or [
select the items you want to set.
Setting
Volume Adjust the metronome volume.
Beat Select a time signature.
Sound Select the metronome sound.
Pattern Select how the metronome marks the beat.
3.
Press the [-] or [+] button to change the value
of the setting.
The values available to be set for each item are listed in
the table below.
Setting Value
Volume 0–10
2/2, 0/4, 2/
4, 3/4, 4/4,
Beat 5/4, 6/4, 7/
4, 3/8, 6/8,
9/8, 12/8
Click
Elec.
VoiceJ
Sound
VoiceE
Animal
Woodblk
(Song)] button.
(Fwd)] button to
Description
Description
The higher the number the higher
the volume becomes. Turn the
volume down to "0" and there is
no sound. The volume is set to "5"
when you turn the power on.
Set the beat to 0/4 to hear only
the upbeat.
Standard metronome sound
Electronic metronome sound
Counts "1, 2, 3..." in Japanese
Counts "1, 2, 3..." in English
Dog and cat sounds
Woodblock sound
Setting Value
Triangle
Sound
Handclap
Normal
Pattern
+Doubl
+Tripl
+Shufl
4.
Press the [ (Song)] button to return to the
basic screen.
→ See "Using the Metronome" (p. 26)
* When [+Doubl] is selected for waltz beats (6/8, 9/8, 12/
8) the metronome plays triplets and sounds the same as
when set to [+Tripl].
* Only the metronome sound setting remains stored even
while the power is turned off. When you want to return to
the factory default settings, see "Returning to the Factory
Default Settings (Factory Reset)" (p. 53).
* The metronome volume setting applies to the count volume
"Counting in to a Song" (p. 29) as well.
Description
Triangle and castanet sound
Hand clap sound
Standard pattern
Beat starts at the top of the
measure and sounds in intervals
of dotted half-note upbeats.
Beat starts at the top of the
measure and sounds in intervals
of half-note upbeats.
Beat starts at the top of the
measure and sounds in intervals
of dotted quarter-note upbeats.
Beat starts at the top of the
measure and sounds in intervals
of quarter-note upbeats.
Beat starts at the top of the
measure and sounds in intervals
of dotted eighth-note upbeats.
Beat starts at the top of the
measure and sounds in intervals
of eighth-note upbeats.
Beat starts at the top of the
measure and sounds in intervals
of sixteenth-note upbeats.
The metronome plays the beat
and backbeat.
The metronome plays the beat
and triplets.
Metronome plays a "shuffle"
beat.
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