Roland FP-3 Musical Instrument User Manual


 
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Chapter 1 Playing the Keyboard
Using the Metronome
Here’s how you can make use of the metronome.
fig.02-01
1. Press the [ (Metronome)] button to have the metronome
sound.
The [Tempo/Rhythm] button’s indicator flashes in red and green in time
with the beat selected at that time. The indicator lights in red on the
downbeats, and in green on weak beats.
The tempo appears in the display.
fig.02-02
2. To stop the metronome, press the [ (Metronome)] button
again.
Changing the Tempo
1. Press the [Tempo/Rhythm] button, so you have the tempo
displayed.
Pressing the [Tempo/Rhythm] button alternately displays the tempo and
the currently selected Rhythm number (indicated by an initial “r”).
When the tempo is displayed, the [-] and [+] buttons light in red.
2. Press the [-] or [+] button to adjust the tempo.
1, 2
About Rhythm, refer to
“Chapter 2 Playing Along
with Rhythms” (p. 25).