Kawai MP10 - Manual (Page 28)

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Metronome
The Metronome function provides a steady beat to aid practicing the piano at a consistent tempo. In addition to
regular metronome beats, the MP10 also features a variety of drum rhythms to accompany most playing styles and
musical genres.
„ Activating the Metronome function
Press the METRONOME button.
The LED indicator for the METRONOME button will turn ON to
indicate that the Metronome function is in use.
The Metronome screen will be shown in the LCD display.
„ Starting/Stopping the Metronome: Click mode
Press the F1 function button (CLICK), then press the F3 function
button (LISTEN).
The LISTEN icon will become highlighted and the metronome
will start counting a 4/4 beat at 120 bpm.
Press the F3 button (LISTEN) again.
The metronome will stop counting.
„ Adjusting the Metronome volume, tempo, and time signature (beat)
Press the F3 function button to start the metronome counting.
Turn control knobs A and B to adjust the metronome volume
and tempo, and knob C to change the time signature (beat).
* The metronome tempo can be adjusted within the range of 30-300 bpm
(60-600 bpm for eighth note rhythms).
* There are ten different types of beat/time signature available:
1/4, 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 3/8, 6/8, 7/8, 9/8, and 12/8.
Press the F4 function button (BACK) to return to the Play Mode
screen without stopping or deactivating the metronome.
* Press and hold the METRONOME button again to show the Metronome
screen in the LCD display.
„ Deactivating the Metronome function
Press the METRONOME button.
The LED indicator for the METRONOME button will turn OFF to
indicate that the Metronome function is no longer in use, and
the normal play screen will be shown in the LCD display.
* If the metronome is counting it will stop.
Additional Functions
Metronome:
Start counting
Metronome:
Stop counting
Adjust
Tempo
Adjust
Volume
Change
Beat
Metronome
Deactivated
Metronome
Activated
Metronome
Activated
Metronome
Deactivated
* The selected metronome/drum rhythm settings can be saved to SETUP/
POWERON memory.