24—Using the Rhythm Track
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The Rhythm Track Metronome
Use the VS-2000’s metronome when you want only a very simple rhythmic reference as
a starting point for recording or playback. You can play the metronome internally using
Rhythm Track sounds, or send the metronome out to performers’ headphones mixes as
a guide.
Navigating to the Metronome
1. Press RHYTHM TRACK.
2. Press F4 (Metro to display the METRONOME screen.
METRONOME OUT
METRONOME OUT turns on the metronome and configures it for internal use or for
MIDI use. You can set the parameter to Off, INT (“Internal”) or MIDI.
INT LEVEL
When the metronome is being used internally, this parameter sets its volume, from
-
∞
to 6.0dB. the default setting is 0.0dB.
METRONOME MODE
You can set when the metronome plays. Set METRONOME MODE to:
•
Rec Only
—to play only when you’re recording project tracks.
•
Rec&Play
—to play both during recording and playback of project tracks.
TONE TYPE
The metronome can play a variety of built-in sounds, as determined by the TONE TYPE
parameter. Set it to:
•
CLICK1
—to play a pair of electronic ticks.
•
CLICK2
—to play a clave-like sound.
•
CLICK2(Note)
—to play a bass-drum like tone that derives its pitches from the
metronome’s ACCENT NOTE and NORMAL NOTE MIDI SETTINGS (Page 289).
The metronome can also generate MIDI notes that play percussion sounds produced
by an external MIDI device (Page 289).
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