The BR-1600CD can be used to play a metronome in place of a drum performance when recording or practicing. The following article will guide you through setting up the internal Metronome:
- Press the TRACK TYPE SELECT button which is next to Track 15/16 fader.
- Press F4 until METRONOME is displayed under the title that says TRACK 15/16.
- Press [EXIT/NO] to return to the top screen.
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Press the track button [15/16] several times until it lights up.
Note: Pressing the button repeatedly allows you to cycle through the available choices, which are: Flashing → On→ Off.
Off: The metronome will not be played.
Flashing in red: The metronome will be played only when the BR-1600CD is recording.
Flashing in green: The metronome will be played when the BR-1600CD is recording or performing playback.
On (Solidly lit): The metronome will be played even when the BR-1600CD is stopped. - Lower the fader for Track 15/16 and then raise the fader for Track 15/16 to a suitable level. Note: Be sure that the MASTER fader level and headphone level (if applicable) is up.
- Press the PROGRAMMABLE RHYTHM [ARRANGEMENT/PATTERN] button so that the button is off.
- Press the PROGRAMMABLE RHYTHM [EDIT] button.
- Use the CURSOR buttons and the TIME/VALUE dial to change the BPM of the metronome to a desired tempo.
- Press [EXIT/NO] to return to the top screen.
- Press and hold the STOP button and then press the REC button. "Save Current?" will be displayed.
- Press [ENTER/YES].