Using the metronome, Procedure, Start the metronome – Yamaha P-115 User Manual

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CLP-115

Selecting & Playing Voices

ENGLISH

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Using the Metronome

The CLP-115 features a built-in metronome (a device that keeps an accurate tempo) that is conve-
nient for practicing.

1.

Start the metronome.

Press the

[METRONOME]

button to turn on the metronome.

Determines the time signature

While holding down the

[METRONOME]

button, press one of the C3–F3 keys.

Adjusting the tempo

The tempo of the metronome and preset song playback can be set from 32 to
280 beats per minute.

While holding down the

[METRONOME]

button, press a sequence of C4–A4

keys to specify a three-digit number.
Select a number starting from the left-most digit. For example, to set the tempo
“95,” press the C4 (0), A4 (9) and F4 (5) keys in sequence.

To increase the tempo value in steps of one, while holding down the

[METRO-

NOME]

button, press the C



5 key. To decrease the tempo value in steps of one,

while holding down the

[METRONOME]

button, press the B4 key.

To increase the tempo value in steps of ten, while holding down the

[METRO-

NOME]

button, press the D5 key. To decrease the tempo value in steps of ten,

while holding down the

[METRONOME]

button, press the A



4 key.

To set the default tempo (the metronome’s original tempo or the song’s original
tempo), while holding down the

[METRONOME]

button, press the C5 key.

Procedure

NOTE

During preset song playback,
you can set the tempo from 20
to 400 beats per minute,
depending on the song data.

D 3



C 3

C3 D3 E3 F3



METRONOME

The highest key

C3 key: No downbeat, C



3 key: 2/4, D3 key: 3/4, D



3 key: 4/4, E3 key: 5/4, F3 key: 6/4

C4

A4

METRONOME

The highest key

0 2 4 5 7 9

8

6

3

1

B4

C5 D5

C 5



A 4



METRONOME

The highest key

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