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Using the Metronome (Click) 

 

You can use the built-in metronome ("click") to help you keep time while practicing with the built-in 
Drum Coach or with patterns. You can change the metronome's tempo (speed), volume, sound, and 
time signature. 
 

Turning the Metronome On or Off 

 
To turn the metronome on or off, press the 

Click

 button.  

 
 

Adjusting the Metronome Tempo 

 
To adjust the metronome's tempo (speed): 

1.

 

Press the 

Tempo

 button. 

2.

 

The 

Display

 will show the current tempo (

30

 – 

280

) in BPM ("beats per 

minute"). Use the 

– / +

 buttons to set the new tempo.  

3.

 

Wait 4 seconds. The drum module will automatically save the new setting. 

 
 

Adjusting the Metronome Volume 

 
To adjust the metronome's volume: 

1.

 

Double-press the 

Click

 button. 

2.

 

The 

Display

 will show the volume level (

L00

 – 

L32

). Use the 

– / +

 buttons to 

set the metronome's volume level (the default volume level is 

L25

). 

3.

 

Wait 4 seconds. The drum module will automatically save the new setting. 

 
 

Changing the Metronome Sound 

 
To change the metronome's "click" sound: 

1.

 

Press the 

Click

 button and 

1

 button simultaneously. 

2.

 

The 

Display

 will show CL ("click") and the number of the sound (

CL1 – 

CL5

). Use the 

– / +

 buttons to set the metronome sound: 

 

CL1:

 Chime and click (default) 

 

CL2:

 Clave 

 

CL3:

 Side-stick 

 

CL4:

 Cowbell 

 

CL5:

 Vocal 

3.

 

Wait 4 seconds. The drum module will automatically save the new setting. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

CLICK

TEMPO

CLICK

CLICK

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Summary of Contents for Turbo Drum Module

Page 1: ...User Guide English 3 14 Gu a del usuario Espa ol 15 26 Guide d utilisation Fran ais 27 38 Guida per l uso Italiano 39 50 Benutzerhandbuch Deutsch 51 62 Appendix English 63...

Page 2: ...e Power Adapter Cable Snake User Guide Safety Warranty Manual Support For the latest information about this product system requirements compatibility information etc and product registration visit ale...

Page 3: ...le will play sounds of varying timbres depending on how hard you hit the pads Try hitting the pads with different amounts of force to experiment with the different sounds produced by the module The hi...

Page 4: ...f a pattern See Playing Along with Patterns for more information 7 Pattern Button Press this button to enter Pattern Mode Press both this button and the Tempo Button simultaneously to use the Built In...

Page 5: ...tputs to your monitor amplifier or PA system Adjust the volume of these outputs with the Volume Knob on the top panel 4 Phones Output Connect standard 1 8 stereo headphones not included to this output...

Page 6: ...The Display will show the volume level L00 L32 Use the buttons to set the kit s volume level the default volume level is L28 3 Wait 4 seconds The kit s new volume setting will be saved automatically P...

Page 7: ...e will automatically save the new setting Adjusting the Metronome Volume To adjust the metronome s volume 1 Double press the Click button 2 The Display will show the volume level L00 L32 Use the butto...

Page 8: ...ect a new interval 2 half note 3 triplet 4 quarter note 6 sextuplet 8 eighth note or 16 sixteenth note The default is 4 3 Wait 4 seconds The drum module will automatically save the new setting Using t...

Page 9: ...button and Tempo button at the same time Then press the 2 button 2 Set the metronome s time signature and interval as described in the Using the Metronome Click section 3 Press the Start Stop button 4...

Page 10: ...hythm you selected above and in time with the metronome the starting tempo is your metronome s current setting The six LEDs of the 1 5 Variation buttons indicate how accurate or in time you are When y...

Page 11: ...ation buttons indicate how accurate you are 6 Press the Start Stop button to stop Drum Mute This exercise lets you silence specific parts of various drum patterns so that you can test different drummi...

Page 12: ...eparately All MIDI messages will travel to and from your computer over this connection This allows you to do one of two things Use an electronic drum kit connected to the drum module to trigger sounds...

Page 13: ...s skip to the next step If you are using an external MIDI device to play the drum module s sounds make sure that device is connected to your computer either directly via USB or through a USB MIDI inte...

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