Onboard Research Model RA800P, User Manual

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Beatnik™ Rhythmic Analyzer Model
RA
800
P
User Guide
9
Metronome Panel
The Metronome panel includes the following controls:
¾
Tempo – Lets you change the metronome’s tempo (quarter
note beat).
¾
Note – Lets you set the note (for example, 8
th
or 16
th
) you
intend to play.
¾
Volume – The Volume control lets you adjust the volume of
the metronome click.
¾
Click/Tap – The Click control adjusts the “depth” or
frequency of the subdivided metronome clicks. The Tap Set
control lets you set the metronome tempo simply by striking
the drum pad. The Tap Start control lets you tap a count off
and automatically start a practice session on the fly at the
detected tempo. See “Click/Tap.”
Selector
The selector lets you select settings for the currently active function.
When you press a button, the button illuminates, indicating that the
selector controls that function.
Note: All buttons work this way except the Reset, Start/Pause and
Click/Tap buttons.
To scroll between options or values, turn the selector clockwise or
counterclockwise. The changes to options or values appear in the
current settings.
Figure 4. Selector
The selector is speed­sensitive, which means you can advance more
quickly the faster you turn the control. For example, if you wanted to
change the tempo from 60 to 240, quickly turn the selector clockwise