REC Rhythm:
OFF
Metronome
This parameter has three settings: On, Rec or Off. The default setting is “Off”, (no metronome). If you choose
“On”, the metronome sounds while playing or recording. To hear the metronome only while recording, choose Rec.
In “Function” mode, Press the up or down
[Select]
button until the LED Screen displays, METRO: OFF
(factory default). To change to “On” “Press” the
[+Next]
+ button once. The metronome sounds while playing
or recording. To change to “Rec.”, Press the
[+Next
] button again. This allows you to hear the metronome
only while recording.
Pressing the
[Prev -] [+Next]
button pair together, will reset the Metronome back to “Off”
(factory default)
To save your desired Metronome setting, you must first exit the
Function
menu, then “press and hold” any of the
[Favorites]
buttons 1-6 to save your setting.
Rec Rhythm
This parameter controls whether a rhythm pattern plays during recording. The default for this parameter is Off.
If you record a song and want the rhythm pattern recorded as well, be sure to change this parameter to On.
In “Function” mode, press the Select up or down arrows until the LED Screen displays, REC RHYTHM: OFF
(factory default). To change to “On” press the
[+Next]
button once. Toggle back to turn back off.
To save your desired setting, you must first
exit the
Function
menu, then press and hold any of the
[Favorites]
buttons 1-6 to save your setting.
Local Control
This parameter is normally set to “On”. When you play the MP20 keyboard you hear the resident or “local”
voices. If you use your MP20 with an external sequencer or computer, turn this setting to Off. Turning the
setting Off, avoids creating a MIDI loop (stuck notes or “echoes”). Use the Select Arrows [Prev -] [+Next]
buttons to achieve your setting.
Hard Reset
This function resets the MP20 to the original factory default settings. All user changes, saved Favorites,
and user recorded songs are erased.
In “Function, press the “Select” up or down arrows until the LED
Screen displays,
HARD RESET ?
To reset to (factory default), press the
[+Next]
button once. The display
now scrolls CONFIRM? Press the
[+Next]
button again confirm and to reset the MP20. If you want to cancel
the Hard Reset and remain in Function Mode, press the
[Prev -]
button. Press any other button to exit
Function Mode.
OS/Objects Version
This parameter displays the current operating software and objects version. The display first scrolls the OS
version, then the Object version. on. Visit the Kurzweil website (www.kurzweil.com) to verify that your MP20
has the latest versions. This is located under the Downloads tab for the MP20. Complete installation instruc
tions are included in the downloaded files. A standard USB cable will be required for this operation.
Chapter 8
FUNCTION MODE
METRO: OFF
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