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Playing the C-4500
4. Playing with the metronome
If you wish to play at an accurate tempo, it is conve-
nient to use the metronome. This metronome also sets
the time signature and tempo used when you record a
performance (☞p.17).
Sounding the metronome
1. Press the [METRONOME] switch, and the
metronome will start.
2. To stop the metronome, press the [METRO-
NOME] switch once again.
Adjusting the tempo
❍ Move the [TEMPO] slider to adjust the tempo.
The tempo can be set in a range of = 40–200.
FasterSlower
In some cases, the tempo may not match the
markings on the [TEMPO] slider. Check the tempo
in the LED display.
Setting the time signature
1. Press the [METRONOME] switch to start the
metronome.
2. Hold down the [METRONOME] switch, and
press the [Sound selector] switch that corre-
sponds to the desired time signature.
The indicator of the [Sound selector] switch you
pressed will light, and an accent note will occur at
the beginning of the selected time signature.
If you do not want to hear an accent note, press the
[Sound selector] switch whose indicator is lit so
that the indicator goes dark, canceling the time
signature setting.
2/4
time
3/4
time
4/4
time
6/4
time
MeMO
When the power is turned on, the time signature is
automatically set to “4/4.”
Adjusting the volume
1. Press the [METRONOME] switch to start the
metronome.
2. To increase the volume, hold down the [MET-
RONOME] switch and repeatedly press the
[PART 2] switch. To decrease the volume, hold
down the [METRONOME] switch and repeat-
edly press the [PART 1] switch.
Lower volume Higher volume
3. To restore the original metronome volume, hold
down the [METRONOME] switch and simulta-
neously press the [PART 1] and [PART 2]
switches.
MeMO
The metronome volume setting is remembered even
when the power is turned off.
Selecting the accent note
The accented beat of the metronome can be changed
to a bell sound.
1. Press the [METRONOME] switch to start the
metronome.
2. Hold down the [METRONOME] switch, and
press the [STRINGS] sound selector switch.
The [STRINGS] indicator will light, and a bell will
sound at the beginning of the time signature.
To return to the normal accent, hold down the
[METRONOME] switch and press the [ORGAN]
sound selector switch to make the [ORGAN]
switch indicator light.
Bell will soundNormal accent will sound
MeMO
The selected accent sound is remembered even when the
power is turned off.