Casio AP-650M Electronic Keyboard User Manual


 
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Using Built-in Tones
E-11
1.
Press the
3
(METRONOME) button.
This will start the metronome.
2.
Press the
3
(METRONOME) button again to
stop the metronome.
Changing the Beats Per Measure
You can specify from two to six beats per measure for
the metronome. After you do, a chime will sound at the
beginning of each measure. Specifying 0 for this setting
will sound a straight beat, without a chime. This setting
lets you practice with a steady beat.
1.
Hold down the
3
(METRONOME) button
until the number of beats per measure screen
shown below appears on the display.
2.
Use the
ct
(w, q) buttons to select the
beats per measure value you want.
3.
Press the
3
(METRONOME) button to exit
the number of beats per measure screen.
Changing the Tempo Setting
There are two different methods you can use to change
the tempo setting: by pressing
ck
(q) (faster) and
ck
(w) (slower) buttons or by tapping a beat with a
button.
To adjust the tempo using
ck
(TEMPO, w,
q)
buttons
1.
Use the
ck
(TEMPO, w, q) buttons to
adjust the tempo setting.
Each press of a button increases or decreases the beats
per minute value by one.
Holding down either button changes the value at
high speed.
You can specify a tempo value in the range of 20 to
255.
To adjust the tempo by tapping a beat
1.
Tap the
ck
(TEMPO, TAP) button four times
in time with the beat you want to specify.
The tempo setting will change in accordance with the
timing of your tapping.
After you use this method to specify the approximate
tempo, you can then use the procedure under “To
adjust the tempo using
ck
(TEMPO, w, q)
buttons” to adjust the setting to a more exact value.
Using the Metronome
Lights with the first beat
of each measure
Lights with each
subsequent beat of
each measure
Tempo value
Tap four times