Yamaha YDP-S52 - Manual (Page 17)

Playing the Piano
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YDP-S52 Owner’s Manual
The metronome feature is convenient for practicing with an accurate tempo.
1.
Press [METRONOME] to start the Metronome.
2.
Press [METRONOME] to stop the Metronome.
Selecting a Beat
While holding down [METRONOME], press one of the C3 – F3 keys.
Adjusting the Tempo
The Metronome tempo can be set from 5 to 280 beats per minute.
• To increase or decrease the value by 1:
While the metronome is playing, press [+R] to increase or [–L] to decrease.
Alternatively, press and hold down [METRONOME], and press the C
♯5 key to
increase or B4 key to decrease.
• To increase or decrease the value by 10:
While holding down [METRONOME], press the D5 key to increase or the A
♯4 key
to decrease.
• To specify a three-digit value:
While holding down [METRONOME], press the relevant C4 – A4 keys one by one
in order. For example to specify “95,” press the C4 (0), A4 (9) and F4 (5) keys in
order.
• Resetting the value to the default (120)
While holding down [METRONOME], press the [+R] and [–L] simultaneously, or
press the C5 key.
Adjusting the Volume
While holding down [METRONOME], press one of the keys between C1 and G2
to set the volume of the metronome. Pressing a higher key results in higher
volume, while pressing a lower key results in lower volume.
Using the Metronome
2 2 4 4 7
1 3 3 0 5 6 5 6
9 11
8 10 12
14 16 19
15 17 18 20 13 0 2 4 5 7 9
8 6 3 1
C
♯3
Highest key
D
♯3
D3 E3 F3
A
♯4
C4
C
♯5
A4 D5 B4 Lowest key C1 G2
Adjusting
the Volume
Selecting
a Beat
Adjusting
the Tempo
D2
(Default
setting)
C5
(Default
setting)
C3
(Default
setting)
Default setting:
0 (C3)
Key Beat
C3 0
C
♯3
2
D3 3
D
♯3
4
E3 5
F3 6
Setting range:
C1 (1) – G2 (20)
Default setting:
D2 (15)
NOTE
A numeric value is read out
when a relevant key is
pressed.