Simmons SDPC1 User Manual

Congratulations on your purchase of Simmons' SDPC1 Pro Click Metronome. It is recommended that
you read this manual once through to get a feel for the unit, and refer to back to it when necessary.

Operation Overview

The SDPC1 Pro Click Metronome is a powerful rhythm producer, capable of creating a wide range of
sounds and tempos for the professional drummer. Here are its specific functions:
• Tempo: 30-280 BPM
• Beat: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
• Rhythm Types:
• Main Volume: Controlled via the Master Volume knob.
• Main Rhythm: Controlled via several Rhythm knobs.
• Timbres: Metro1 and Metro2 each have preset timbres, while Metro3 (in advanced mode) gives you
the option of programming your own timbre from 10 unique options.
• Two LED lights: Each light shows a red color for an accented beat, or green color for all other beats.
• Metronome: Audible via clicks or human voice.
• Timer Function: Lasts for up to 90 minutes. When the time has expired, the LED turns red and the speaker
will beep for one minute; press the [START/TAP] button to stop.
• [START/TAP] button: Starts/stops the metronome.
• Remote Control Function: Starts/stops the metronome by using a remote control pedal linked to the
remote control jack. The pedal acts as the [START/TAP] button.
• Sound Signal: After connecting to a Line Out jack, the sound signal can now be sent to an amplifier.
• Tap Tempo Function: Tap the [START/TAP] button while in your tempo, as the tempo of your tapping
will reveal itself in the LCD Display. Tempo ranges from 30-280 beats/min.
• Variation Function: Set up to four sections of rhythm variation, freeing up the beat, tempo, and bars in
each section. Press the [START/TAP] button to begin the sequence demonstration.
• Programming Function: You can program/store your own rhythm by setting a beat, tempo, and timbre
(while Prog00 is a fixed rhythm, Progs1-31 are available).
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