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This TurboStart contains step-by-step instructions that will quickly introduce you to the RMP-3's major features. Using the Metronome The RMP-3 has a built-in metronome designed to help you practice playing in perfect time. Use the following steps to set up the metronome to play with a 3/4 time signature at a tempo of 140. 1. Confirm that the power is on, and then press the METRONOME button until you see the left-pointing arrow marker (! ) next to the word “TEMPO.” 2. Press the VALUE + or - button to change the tempo to 140. 3. Press the METRONOME button once. ! appears next to the word “BEAT,” and the number in the upper left corner of the display begins to flash. 4. Press the + or - button to change the number to 3. 5. Press the METRONOME button once again. ! appears next to “RHYTHM,” and the note in the upper right corner of the display flashes. Press the + or - button to change the note to a quarter note. 6. Press the START/STOP button to hear the new metronome settings. Tip: You can change the sound of the metronome by pressing METRONOME twice so ! is next to “CLICK SOUND,” and then use the + or - button to change the sound. Adjusting the Metronome Volume Use the following procedure to adjust the metronome's volume: 1. Press the METRONOME button until ! appears next to “CLICK VOLUME.” 2. Press START/STOP to start the metronome. 3. Press the + or - button to adjust the volume from 0-3. 4. Press START/STOP when you're finished. Using Time Check Time Check is feature that judges your timing accuracy while you're playing on the pad. Follow these steps to use Time Check: 1. Press the COACH button until ► appears next to “TIME CHECK.” 2. Press START/STOP to begin the exercise. The metronome begins playing. Press + or - if you'd like to adjust the tempo. 3. Hit the pad while following along in time with the metronome. An accuracy meter is presented at the top of the display. If you're hitting the pad before the beat, ! appears next to the word “AHEAD.” If you're hitting the pad after the beat, ► appears next to the word “BEHIND.” If your timing is accurate while hitting the pad, “[GOOD]” is displayed. 4. Press START/STOP when you're finished. Stroke Balance Stroke Balance is a feature that measures the force of each hit while you're playing on the pad. This can help develop an even touch, especially when you're performing rolls. Follow these steps to use Stroke Balance: 1. Press the COACH button a few times until ► appears next to “STROKE BALANCE.” 2. Press START/STOP to begin the exercise. The metronome starts. If you'd like to adjust the tempo, press the + or - button. 3. As you hit the pad repeatedly, a needle indicator appears in the display. The needle leans to the left to show a weaker hit. The needle leans to the right to signify a stronger hit. 4. Press STArT/STOP when you're finished. TBS229 ©2005 Roland ...