User Manual
Playing the Piano
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YDP-163/YDP-143 Owner’s Manual
The metronome feature is convenient for practicing with an accurate tempo.
1. Press [METRONOME] to start the Metronome.
2. Press [METRONOME] to stop the Metronome.
Voice confirmation of current Tempo value (in English)
While holding down [METRONOME], press the A-1 key (lowest key).
Selecting a Beat
While holding down [METRONOME], press one of the C3 – F3 keys.
Adjusting the Tempo
The Metronome tempo can be set from 5 to 280 beats per minute.
•To increase or decrease the value by 1:
While the metronome is playing, press [+R] to increase or [–L] to decrease.
•To increase or decrease the value by 10:
While holding down [METRONOME], press the C2 key to increase or the D2 key
to decrease.
•To specify a three-digit value:
While holding down [METRONOME], press the relevant C1 – A1 keys one by one
in order. For example to specify “95,” press the A1 (0), G♯1 (9) and E1 (5) keys in
order.
•Resetting the value to the default (120)
While holding down [METRONOME], press [+R] and [–L] simultaneously, or
press the C♯2 key.
Adjusting the Volume
While holding down [METRONOME], press the D4 key to increase the volume
or the C4 key to decrease.
Using the Metronome
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13 3056 56
9
80
C♯3
Highest key
D♯3
D3 E3 F3 C4A1 D4Lowest key A-1 C1 C2 D2 C3
(Default
setting)
C♯2
(Default
setting)
C♯4
Adjusting
the Volume
Selecting
a Beat
Adjusting
the Tempo
Confirming the
current Tempo
Key Beat
C3 0
C♯32
D3 3
D♯34
E3 5
F3 6
Setting range:
1 – 20
Default setting:
15 (C♯ 4)
NOTE
A numeric value is read out
when a relevant key is
pressed.