Performing with the metronome, Onome on/off (p. 29), Performing – Roland Digital Piano HP User Manual
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Performing
Performing with the Metronome
You can play while listening to the metronome.
The HPi-7F’s metronome allows you to change the volume and time signature for the metronome, as well as the way in which the beats are divided.
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1. Press the [Metronome] button .
The [Metronome] button will blink, and the metronome will sound.
The [Metronome] button will blink red and green according to the time signature that’s selected. Red indicates the strong beat, and green indicates the
weak beats.
To stop the metronome, press the [Metronome] button once again.
2. Use the cursor left/right buttons to select the item that you want to edit .
Item
Setting
Volume
(no sound) Minimum ... Maximum
Time signature
2/2, 0/4 (only weak beats), 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 6/4, 7/4, 3/8, 6/8, 9/8, 12/8
* You can’t change the “Time signature” setting while a song is playing.
Sound
Click,
Electronic sound,
Voice (Japanese “1,” “2,” “3,” ...),
Voice (English “1,” “2,” “3,” ...),
Dog & cat,
Woodblock,
Triangle & castanet,
Hands clapping
Pattern
Normal,
Dotted half note,
Half note,
Dotted quarter note,
Quarter note,
Dotted eighth note,
Eighth note,
Sixteenth note,
+Doubl (double) Add a note to the backbeat of the every beat, +Tripl (triple) Add notes to make the every beat a triplet,
+Shufl (shuffle) Add notes to create a shuffle
Beat indicator
Switches the [Metronome] button’s indicator between lit and unlit.
3. Use the cursor up/down buttons to change the setting .