KORG SP-280 Portable Digital Piano (Black) - Manual (Page 15)

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The metronome
The SP-280 is equipped with a metronome, which can be changed to a bell
sound convenient for practicing.
Turning on/off the metronome
Press the METRONOME button. The LED lights up, and the metronome
starts.
To stop the metronome, press the METRONOME button again. The LED
turns off.
Specifying the tempo
When the tempo appears in the display (default setting of 120), regardless of
whether the metronome is turned on or off, the tempo can be specified with
the UP and DOWN buttons beside the display.
The setting range is q = 40 – 240.
To return to the default setting, simultaneously press the UP and DOWN
buttons.
Selecting the time signature
1. Hold down the METRONOME button until the Metronome settings
mode is entered.
The METRONOME LED blinks, and the LED for the PIANO1 sound but-
ton lights up.
In addition, the time signature appears in the display.
When the Metronome settings mode is entered, the time signature
setting normally appears.
2. To select the time signature after changing other settings in the Metro-
nome settings mode, press the PIANO1 button.
3. Select the setting with the UP or DOWN button beside the display.
The setting range consists of 02 (2/4), 03 (3/4), 04 (4/4) and 06 (6/4); the de-
fault setting is 04.
To return to the default setting, simultaneously press the UP and DOWN
buttons.
4. Press the METRONOME button to exit the Metronome settings mode.
Adjusting the metronome volume
1. Hold down the METRONOME button until the Metronome settings
mode is entered.
2. Press the PIANO2 button, and the volume will appear in the display.
3. Specify the setting with the UP or DOWN button beside the display.
The setting range is 1–13; the default setting is 10.
To return to the default setting, simultaneously press the UP and
DOWN buttons.
4. Press the METRONOME button to exit the Metronome settings mode.
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