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Metronome / drum rhythms, Adjusting metronome settings, Drum rhythms – Kawai ATX2/ATX2-f User Manual

Page 28: Exiting the metronome settings menu, Recording with the metronome

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Adjusting Metronome settings

After entering the Metronome settings menu:

Press the

 or  buttons to move the selection cursor over the

desired setting.

Press the

 or  buttons to adjust the selected setting.

* To reset the current setting to the default value, press the

FUNCTION button (RESET).

Drum rhythms

As an alternative to the simple metronome count, it is also possible

to select a drum pattern from one of 100 diff erent rhythm styles.

Enter the Metronome settings menu and select the Beat setting.

Press the

 or  buttons to cycle through the available beats

until reaching the ‘8 Beat 1’ drum rhythm.

Drum
rhythm

Continue to press the

 or  buttons to select the desired

drum rhythm.

* For a complete listing of available drum rhythms, please refer to page

116 of this owner’s manual.

Exiting the Metronome settings menu

Press the FUNCTION button (BACK) to exit the Metronome

settings menu.

* Any changes made to the metronome tempo, beat, or volume

settings will remain until the power is turned off .

Recording with the metronome

It is also possible to record songs with the metronome activated. This is useful when recording parts separately, or wishing to

maintain correct timing throughout complex passages. Note that the standard metronome ‘click’ will not be heard when the song

is played back, however if a drum rhythm is selected, the pattern will be heard.

* For more information about the instrument’s Recorder function, please refer to page 38.

 buttons:

Move selection cursor.

 buttons:

Adjust selected setting.

 buttons:

Select drum rhythm.