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Boss METRONOME Dr.Beat DB-60 - User Manual

Boss METRONOME Dr.Beat DB-60
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NA4S-60
METRONOME
Pr.Beat
Owner's
Manual
Thank
you,
and
congratulations
on
your
choice
of
the
BOSS
DB-60
METRONOME
Dr.
Beat.
Before
using
this
unit,
carefully
read
the
sections
entitled:
“USING
THE
UNIT
SAFELY”
and
“IMPORTANT
NOTES”
(separate
sheet).
These
sections
provide
important
information
concerning
the
proper
operation
of
the
unit.
Additionally,
in
order
to
feel
assured
that
you
have
gained
a
good
grasp
of
every
feature
provided
by
your
new
unit,
this
manual
should
be
read
in
its
entirety.
The
manual
should
be
saved
and
kept
on
hand
as
a
convenient
reference.
As
shipped,
the
DB-60's
batteries
are
not
yet
installed.
Be
sure
to
read
“Changing
the
Batteries”
and
then
follow
the
instructions
to
install
the
batteries.
Copyright
O
2004
BOSS
CORPORATION
All
rights
reserved.
No
part
of
this
publication
may
be
reproduced
in
any
form
without
the
written
permission
of
BOSS
CORPORATION.
O
You
can
specify
the
reference
tone
in
semitone
increments
over
a
range
of
one
octave.
This
is
convenient
for
use
in
practicing
with
wind
instruments
and
for
tuning
(Reference
Tone
function).
O
You
can
measure
the
time
of
the
performance
as
well
as
have
an
alarm
sound
play
at
a
preset
time.
In
addition,
you
can
have
the
time
displayed
as
split
time
(Timer/Stopwatch
function).
O
Features
an
Auto
Power
Off
function,
which
automatically
turns
off
the
power
when
the
DB-60
is
not
used
for
approximately
70
minutes.
O
Comes
equipped
with
a
backlighting
feature
that
allows
you
to
use
the
DB-60
even
in
poorly
lit
stage
environments.
TAP/RESET/SPLIT
button
Used
when
setting
the
metronome
tempo
(tap
input),
resetting
the
timer
and
stopwatch,
and
displaying
the
split
time.
Speaker
WRITE
button
Used
when
storing
settings
to
memory.
START/STOP
button
Starts
and
stops
the
metronome,
reference
tone,
timer,
and
stopwatch.
@
You
can
use
the
DB-60's
stand
by
setting
it
up
as
shown
in
the
VOLUME
dial
Adjusts
the
overall
volume.
MEMORY
button
Switches
to
the
stored
settings.
Create
Original
Rhythm
Styles
In
Metronome
mode
you
can
use
the
5
buttons
under
the
display
(ACCENT
button
and
J,
۸
IAIA,
J43
buttons)
to
change
the
way
the
metronome
plays.
1.
Press
the
&
button
in
Metronome
mode
so
that
“BEAT”
or
“PATTERN”
flashes
in
the
display.
2.
If
“PATTERN”
is
flashing
in
the
display,
press
the
TEMPO/VALUE
W/M
buttons
to
select
“BEAT.”
3.
Change
the
way
the
metronome
plays
with
the
ACCENT
button
and
NOTE
buttons.
-
Adjust
the
volume
of
the
accent
for
the
first
beat
in
the
measure
with
the
ACCENT
button
at
the
left
of
the
row
of
buttons.
You
can
select
any
of
three
volume
levels.
-
Use
the
four
NOTE
buttons
to
adjust
the
volume
of
each
rhythm
to
any
of
three
levels.
You
can
store
the
changed
Styles
to
memory.
Refer
to
the
section
“Using
the
Memory,”
which
follows.
Using
the
Memor
You
can
store
up
to
eight
different
metronome
setting
configurations
in
the
memory.
e
Calling
Up
Stored
Settings
(Memory)
Press
the
MEMORY
button
to
call
up
stored
settings;
the
memory
number
is
switched
each
time
you
press
the
button.
e
Storing
Settings
to
Memory
1.
Press
the
WRITE
button;
the
memory
number
flashes.
2.
Press
the
TEMPO/VALUE
W/
buttons
to
select
the
memory
number
to
which
you
want
to
store
the
settings.
3.
Press
the
WRITE
button
once
more;
the
memory
number
starts
flashing
rapidly.
Once
the
memory
number
lights
steadily,
you'll
know
that
the
data
has
been
successfully
stored
in
memory.
If
you
press
the
START/STOP
button
during
Step
1
or
Step
2,
the
memory
number
stops
flashing,
and
the
process
is
cancelled.
Do
not
turn
off
the
power
while
data
is
being
stored
to
memory
(when
the
memory
number
is
flashing
rapidly).
“EDIT”
is
displayed
when
you
change
settings
from
content
stored
in
the
memory.
Switching
to
Loop
Play
cancels
the
changes
to
the
settings
stored
in
memory.
TEMPO/VALUE
w
a
button
Changes
the
metronome
tempo
and
the
settings
values
indicated
in
the
display.
Main
Features
0
The
four
different
rhythms
(quarter-note,
eighth-note,
sixteenth-note,
and
triplet)
and
accent
volume
are
completely
adjustable,
allowing
you
to
create
original
rhythm
Styles
quickly
and
easily.
O
Comes
not
only
with
basic
Styles
(the
way
the
metronome
sound
is
played)
pre-programmed,
but
also
Styles
with
compound
beats
and
other
Styles
to
match
different
musical
genres.
O
You
can
use
the
Memory
function
to
store
up
to
eight
different
metronome
setting
configurations.
Q
You
can
have
settings
in
memory
played
back
automatically,
allowing
you
to
practice
irregular
rhythms
and
tempo
changes
in
songs
(Loop
Play
function).
O
You
can
set
the
tempo
by
pressing
the
TAP
button
in
time
with
the
song
tempo
(tap
input
of
the
tempo).
Panel
Descriptions
Tempo
Indicators
Lights
in
time
with
the
tempo.
Display
POWER
button
=
Turns
the
power
on
and
off.
K
TEMPO/STYLE
button
a
Switches
the
unit
to
Metronome
mode.
۱١
NOTE/PITCH
button
„=
Switches
the
unit
to
Reference
Tone
mode.
©
TIMER/ST.WATCH
button
Alternately
switches
the
unit
between
سس󰾯
Timer
and
Stopwatch
mode.
PHONES
jack
Connect
headphones
here.
_
*
Do
not
connect
any
other
a
device
to
this
jack.
ACCENT
button,
NOTE
buttons
(J
,1
۸1,
J37)
Adjusts
the
volume
of
the
accent
on
the
first
beat
and
the
volume
of
each
rhythm,
allowing
creation
of
original
Styles
(only
when
BEAT
is
selected
in
Metronome
mode).
Ld
TIMER
/ST.WATCH
Operation
ım
Using
the
DB-60
as
a
Metronome
1.
With
the
power
turned
on,
press
the
&
button
to
switch
the
DB-60
to
Metronome
mode.
When
“BEAT”
or
“PATTERN”
flashes
in
the
display,
press
the
&
button;
“BEAT”
or
“PATTERN”
remains
lit
in
the
display.
When
the
DB-60
is
in
Metronome
mode,
“MEMORY,”
“TEMPO,”
and
“STYLE”
appears
in
the
display.
2.
Set
the
tempo
with
the
TEMPO/VALUE
W/M
buttons.
You
can
set
the
tempo
within
the
range
of
J
=
30-250.
ےم󰾯
The
value
can
be
increased
or
decreased
ten
beats
at
a
time—hold
down
the
TEMPO/VALUE
4
button
and
press
the
W
button,
or
hold
down
the
W
button
and
press
the
@
button.
3.
Press
the
QX
so
that
“BEAT”
or
‘PATTERN’
flashes
in
the
display.
4.
Select
a
Style
with
the
TEMPO/VALUE
۷۶
/
buttons.
ia
(ıı
`
The
DB-60's
Styles
include
23
different
“BEATS”
and
20
kinds
of
î
|
sewr
1
“PATTERNS”
from
which
to
choose.
Either
“BEAT”
or
|
Gotine.
Te
“PATTERN”
is
indicated
in
the
display,
depending
on
the
Style
Beat
No.
that
is
currently
selected.
(fuenorr
rewo
=
:
“BEAT”
indicates
the
number
of
quarter-note
beats.
“BEAT”
î
۳
L
boni
٩
always
indicates
a
metronome
setting
that
plays
a
fixed,
regular
|
aie
T
beat.
Rhythms
are
played
when
“PATTERN”
is
indicated.
Pattern
No.
*
A
compound
beat
is
displayed
with
a
dot
in
between
the
numbers.
E.g.
Pa
+
(BEAT
2+3)
[Pattern
Number/Name
Correspondence
Chart]
8-BEAT1
|5
|16-BEAT2
|9
|DANCE1
[13|CLAVE3-2
۱17
WALTZ
|
2
SEENTE
e
SHUFFLE
1
د󰾯
Jess
71
SHUFFLE
2
16-BEAT
1
[6
|FUNK_
_|12[REGGAE
|16
[BOSSA
NOVA
|
20
|
MARCH
|
(Pattern
17
features
three
beats;
all
other
patterns
have
four
beats.)
5.
Press
the
START/STOP
button
to
start
the
metronome.
To
stop
the
metronome,
press
the
button
once
more.
*
You
cannot
change
the
tempo
with
the
TEMPO/VALUE
W
/
&
buttons
while
“BEAT”
or
“PATTERN”
is
flashing
in
the
display.
If
you
want
to
change
the
tempo,
press
the
button
so
“BEAT”
or
“PATTERN”
stops
flashing
and
remains
lit
in
the
display.
Setting
the
Tempo
with
Tap
Input
You
can
set
the
tempo
by
pressing
the
TAP/RESET/SPLIT
button
two
or
more
times
in
Metronome
mode;
the
tempo
is
set
to
the
timing
you
use
in
tapping
the
button.
You
can
set
the
tempo
within
the
range
of
d
=
30-250.
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Boss METRONOME Dr.Beat DB-60 Specifications

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BrandBoss
ModelMETRONOME Dr.Beat DB-60
CategoryTuner
LanguageEnglish

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