User manual ROLAND CT-6

[. . . ] The manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference. As shipped, the CT-6's battery is not yet installed. Be sure to read "Changing the Battery" and then follow the instructions to install the battery. Copyright © 2005 BOSS CORPORATION All rights reserved. [. . . ] MIC Count-In Function You can set the metronome to give a lead-in count before the metronome count itself starts. (This setting is enabled in Metronome mode, Loop Play mode, Coach mode, and MIDI mode. ) 1. and [VOICE] You can practice rhythms with the CT-6 set to respond to the sound from drums, practice pads, and other mic input. * 6. [START/STOP] [TAP] This setting is ignored in Loop Play mode, Reference Tone mode, and MIDI mode. 17. INPUT LEVEL volume Adjusts the volume for the device connected to the input jack. TRIG IN jack (monaural jack) Connect a trigger pad (such as the optional Roland PD-8 or V-Pad) here. Press [START/STOP] to start the metronome. The count is played for the set number of times, and then the performance starts. To cancel the Count-in function, press [BEAT/ PATTERN] and [VOICE] simultaneously once more. * * * Performances always start with a count-in when you start the metronome with the count-in function set. The count-in function is canceled the next time the CT-6 is turned on. Set the note name with the TEMPO/VALUE dial. You can set the note name in semitone increments in the range from C2 to B6. Press [START/STOP] to play the reference tone. "MUTE" disappears from the display. Press the button again to stop the sound. "MUTE" appears in the display. Press [LIGHT] to turn on the backlighting. The backlighting automatically turns off in approximately five seconds (Auto Backlight Off function). " " disappears from the display when Auto Backlight Off is enabled. Auto Power Off function: Turns unit off after 60 min. Memory: - Metronome: 50 - Reference Tone: 10 Indicators: LCD Display, Tempo Indicator LED x 2 Connector: TRIG IN, START/STOP, MEMORY UP/DOWN, MIDI IN, PHONES x 2 (Stereo 1/4" phone type, Stereo miniature phone type), INPUT, AC Adaptor jack (for PSA adaptor) This mode is designed to provide extensive practice in drumming with the proper rhythm in time with the guide sound as counted out by the metronome. The display indicates whether or not the source for the mic input or pad is struck with the same timing as the metronome. The timing for quarter notes ( ) is checked. [. . . ] * Changing the minimum value resets the maximum value to the initial setting (250). Data Synchronized with the CT-6 For the USA The following MIDI messages are handled during synchronization with the CT-6. · Start · Continue · Timing Clock · Stop · Active Sensing 1. The CT-6 switches to Metronome mode and MIDI mode, with MIDI reception enabled. When the external MIDI device is started or stopped, the CT-6 then starts or stops. [. . . ]