Kawai ATX2/ATX2-f - Manual (Page 28)

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Metronome / Drum Rhythms
 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.