Portable Grand
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3
Turn on the Metronome.
Press the [METRONOME] button.
To turn the Metronome off, press the [METRONOME] button again.
1
Indicates the beat number
in the measure.
Setting the Metronome Time Signature
The time signature of the Metronome can be set to var-
ious quarter-note based meters.
Hold down the [METRONOME] button (until “TIME
SIG” appears in the display), then press the button on
the numeric keypad that corresponds to the desired
time signature (see chart at right).
• The time signature changes automatically when a style or song is
selected.
Numeric
keypad
Time signature
01
1/4 — Plays only “1” beats (all high clicks)
02
2/4
03
3/4
04
4/4
:
:
15
15/4
0
Plays no “1” beats (all low clicks)
Indicates current beat number
TIME SIG
04
Adjusting the Metronome Volume
You can adjust the volume of the Metronome sound independently of the other DGX-500/300 sounds. The volume
range is 000 - 127.
1
Call up the Metronome Volume setting.
Press the left Overall button until “MTR VOL” appears in the display.
2
Change the value.
Use the numeric keypad to set the desired Metronome Volume value, or use the
[+]/[-] buttons to increase or decrease the value.
Indicates Metronome
Volume is selected
Current Metronome Volume value
MTR VOL
100
1
Restoring the Default Met-
ronome Volume Value
To restore the default Metro-
nome Volume value (100),
press both [+]/[-] buttons
simultaneously (when Metro-
nome Volume is selected in
the Overall menu).