Casio CDP-S350 User Manual

Playing on the Keyboard
EN-18
The metronome lets you play and practice along with a steady
beat to help keep you on tempo.
■ To start or stop the metronome
1. Press 3 METRONOME.
This starts the metronome.
2. Press 3 METRONOME again to stop the
metronome.
■ To change the beats per measure
1. Hold down 3 METRONOME until the
message “Beat” appears on the display.
2. Use the bo dial to select a beat setting.
• You can configure the metronome to use a bell sound
for the first beat of each measure of the song you are
playing.
• You can specify a value from 0 to 9 as the number of
beats per measure.
• The bell will not sound if you specify 0 for this setting.
This setting lets you practice with a steady beat,
without worrying how many beats there are in each
measure.
3. To exit the setting screen, press bp ENTER.
• You can also use the bp FUNCTION button to configure
settings. See function number 42 (Beat) in the “Function
Setting Item List” (page EN-46).
■ To change the metronome sound volume
See function number 43 (Volume) in the “Function Setting
Item List” (page EN-46).
There are two ways to change the tempo (beats per minute)
setting: using buttons to change the tempo value and tapping
a beat on a button.
■ To adjust the tempo (beats per minute) value
1. Press 4 TEMPO/TAP to make “Tempo”
appear on the display.
2. Use the bo dial to change the tempo value.
• You can specify a tempo value in the range of 20 to
255.
• You can set the currently selected song, or rhythm and
music preset to the recommended tempo by long
pressing 4 TEMPO/TAP.
3. To exit the setting screen, press bp ENTER.
• If you do not perform any operation for a while after
changing the tempo value, the display will
automatically exit the setting screen.
■ To adjust the tempo by tapping a beat (tap input)
1. Tap the 4 TEMPO/TAP button a number of
times at the tempo you want to set.
• The tempo setting will change in accordance with your
tapping.
• After you use this method to specify the approximate
tempo, you can then use the procedure under “To
adjust the tempo (beats per minute) value” to adjust
the setting to a more exact value.
Using the Metronome
This indicator moves with each beat.
Changing the Tempo Setting
Tap two or more times.

Casio CDP-S350 Specifications

General

Control type	Buttons
MIDI-keyboard number of keys	88 keys
Product color	Black
Octave adjustment	Yes
Maximum polyphony (notes)	64
Music memory capacity (songs)	152
Interface	USB
Battery type	AA
Power source type	AC, Battery, DC
Power consumption (typical)	10 W
Number of batteries supported	6

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	232 mm
Width	1322 mm
Height	99 mm
Weight	10900 g