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Using the Metronome
The metronome feature is convenient for practicing with an accurate tempo.
1.
Press [METRONOME] to start the Metronome.
2.
Press [METRONOME] to stop the Metronome.
Metronome setting
While holding down the [METRONOME] button, press one of the highlighted
keys shown below to set the Metronome parameter.
F#0 (Default setting)
Lowest key A-1
Confirming the
Adjusting
current Tempo
the Volume
Voice confirmation of current Tempo value (in English)
While holding down [METRONOME], press the A-1 key (lowest key).
Selecting the Beat (time signature)
While holding down [METRONOME], press one of the C3 – F3 keys.
The first beat is accented with a bell sound and the rest with clicks. Default set is
0 (C3). In this setting, clicks sound in all beats.
Adjusting the Tempo
The Metronome tempo can be set from 5 to 280 beats per minute.
• To increase or decrease the value by 1:
While holding down [METRONOME], press [+R] to increase or [–L] to decrease.
While the metronome is playing, press [+R] to increase or [–L] to decrease.
• To increase or decrease the value by 10:
While holding down [METRONOME], press the D2 key to increase or the C2 key
to decrease.
• To specify a numeric value:
While holding down [METRONOME], press the relevant C1 – A1 keys one by one
in order. Specifying three digits or releasing [METRONOME] after specifying one
or two digits will enter the value.
• Resetting the value to the default (120)
While holding down [METRONOME], press [+R] and [–L] simultaneously, or
press the C#2 key. While the metronome is playing, press [+R] and [–L]
simultaneously.
Adjusting the Volume
While holding down [METRONOME], press the G0 key to increase the volume
or the F0 key to decrease. To reset to the default setting, press the F#0 key while
holding down [METRONOME].
C#2 (Default setting)
2
4
7
9
1 3
5 6
8 0
F0
G0
C1
A1
C2 D2
Adjusting
the Tempo
C#3 D#3
2
4
0
3
5 6
C3
D3
E3 F3
Selecting the Beat
(time signature)
YDP-164, YDP-144, YDP-S54 Owner's Manual
Playing the Piano
Beat (time
Key
signature)
C3
0 (no accent)
C#3
2
D3
3
D#3
4
E3
5
F3
6
NOTE
A numeric value is read out
when a relevant key is
pressed.
If the entered value is outside
the setting range, it will be
ignored.
Setting range:
1 – 10
Default setting:
7 (F#0)
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