Using the metronome
The metronome produces a measured tone at set intervals. Using the metronome enables you to maintain a fixed tempo while practicing.
- When recording along with a song, the metronome is set to the tempo of the selected song. You can also set the tempo as you wish on the settings screen. During playback of a song, the metronome will sound in time with the tempo and beat changes of that song.
The PX-S6000/PX-S7000 can play a variety of drum patterns as well as standard metronome sounds.
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1.Tap the “Metronome” button.
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2.Select “Metronome” or “Drum”.
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3.Setting the pattern.
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For patterns, the selected item changes between metronome and drums.
Metronome:
Bell Off, 1 Beat – 9 Beat
Drum:
8 Beat 1, 8 Beat 2, 8 Beat Shuffle, Triplet8Beat 1, Triplet8Beat 2, 6/8 Pop, 16 Beat, 16 Beat Shuffle, Ballad 8 Beat, Ballad 16 Beat, Dance Beat, Dance Shuffle, Waltz, March, Bossa Nova, Salsa, Swing, Slow Swing, Jazz Waltz, 5/4 Jazz
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4.Set the Tempo.
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Setting the tempo numerically between 20 and 255. Tap “+” or “-” to make the setting.
Tap the “reset” button to restore the default settings. -
5.Setting using Tempo Markings.
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The tempo is set according to the selected Tempo Markings.
Select from Largo, Lento, Adagio, Andante, Moderato, Allegretto, Allegro, Vivace or Presto.
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6.Adjust the volume as required.
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7.Tap to sound the metronome
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To stop the metronome, tap again.