Roland HandSonic HPD-20 - Using The Metronome

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Using the Metronome
The HandSonic provides a metronome function. You can use this for rhythm training to improve your skill, or for warming up
before a performance.
Starting/stopping the metronome
1.
Hold down the [SHIFT] button and press the [QUICK REC] button.
The metronome will sound.
The kit screen will show the tempo.
2.
Once again hold down the [SHIFT] button and press the [QUICK REC] button.
The metronome will stop.
Changing the tempo
1.
In the kit screen, press the [F3] (TEMPO) button.
The TEMPO screen will appear.
2.
Use the [-][+] buttons or the value knob to change the tempo.
The metronome tempo will be changed.
3.
Press the [KIT] button to return to the kit screen.
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Tempo
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Tap tempo
You can specify the tempo by pressing a button at the desired interval. This is a convenient way to nd out
the tempo of a song.
1.
In the kit screen, press the [F3] (TEMPO) button.
The TEMPO screen will appear.
2.
Press the [F3] (TAP) button at least three times in rhythm with the song.
The tempo will be changed.
“Specifying the metronome time signature” (p. 59)