Roland TD-02K V-Drums Electronic Drum Kit - Manual (Page 9)

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Practicing in Coach Mode (COACH)
Developing Internal Timing Sense
(QUIET COUNT)
This lets you practice keeping the tempo with your body.
The metronome plays for the first several measures, but is
quiet for the next several measures. This metronome on-off
cycle repeats until you stop the metronome.
1 . In the QUIET COUNT screen, press the
[ENTER] button.
MEMO
If you decide to stop mid-way through practice, press the
[EXIT] button.
2 . Strike the pad in time with the metronome.
The metronome plays during the first several measures.
When you reach the last measure during which the
metronome will sound, the screen will indicate “Ready..”.
ņ=120 1-3
Ready..
When the metronome stops sounding, the screen
indication will change to “QUIET!!” Continue striking the
pads during this time.
ņ=120 4-*
The strike timing is evaluated following the QUIET
interval.
ņ=120 1-2
SCORE:100
MEMO
You can change the metronome tempo by pressing the [-]
[+] buttons while you practice.
3 . Press the [EXIT] button to finish.
QUIET COUNT settings
You can specify the number of measures in which the
metronome will sound and the number of measures in
which it will not sound.
1 . In the QUIET COUNT screen, use the [ Н ] [ Л ]
buttons to select the item (parameter) that
you want to set.
2 . Use the [–] [+] buttons to edit the value.
Parameter Value Explanation
Measures
2, 4, 8, 16
(Measures)
Specify the length (measures)
of the interval for which the
metronome will alternate
between “Sounding” and “Quiet”.
Quiet
Of the measures specified by “Measures”, this
setting specifies the length of the measures that
will be “Quiet”
RANDOM
The length of the QUIET interval
will randomly change each time.
1, 2, 4
Specifies the length (number of
measures) of the QUIET interval.
* This setting cannot be longer
than half of the “Measures”
value.
Tempo
20–260
(bpm)
Specifies the tempo.
3 . Press the [ ] (DRUM KIT) button to return
to the DRUM KIT screen.
Playing Along with a Changing Tempo
(AUTO UP/DOWN)
Use this feature to improve your drumming endurance.
The metronome tempo gradually increases and decreases.
The tempo will increase in steps for each beat until the
metronome reaches the upper limit; then the tempo will
continue slowing down in steps until it reaches the initial
tempo. This cycle will repeat.
1 . In the AUTO UP/DOWN screen, press the
[ENTER] button.
A two-measure count-in is played when you start.
MEMO
If you decide to stop mid-way through practice, press the
[EXIT] button.