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To hear the metronome signal, turn up the level. On the Axe-Fx III, FM9 and FM3, the level can be set per output and USB/Digital. The Axe-Fx II and AX8 send the metronome signal through Output 1 only.
 
To hear the metronome signal, turn up the level. On the Axe-Fx III, FM9 and FM3, the level can be set per output and USB/Digital. The Axe-Fx II and AX8 send the metronome signal through Output 1 only.
  
You can start and stop the Metronome remotely, by pressing a switch that has been assigned to the Metronome's MIDI CC, or by using the [[Tempo|Tempo menu]] on the hardware.
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=Tips, tricks and troubleshooting=
  
=Tips, tricks and troubleshooting=
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==Remote control==
  
If the Metronome starts automatically and cannot be stopped, it's probably triggered by a MIDI CC transmitted by your DAW. Disable this in your DAW, or set the Metronome's MIDI CC to NONE in the I/O menu.
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You can start and stop the Metronome through MIDI, by pressing a switch that has been assigned to the Metronome's MIDI CC. If the Metronome starts automatically and cannot be stopped, it's probably triggered by a MIDI CC transmitted by your DAW. Disable this in your DAW, or set the Metronome's MIDI CC to NONE in the I/O menu.
  
=Turn the Synth into a metronome=
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==Turn the Synth into a metronome==
  
 
[https://forum.fractalaudio.com/threads/one-touch-metronome-on-and-off.185029/post-2281905 Use the Synth block to create a metronome]
 
[https://forum.fractalaudio.com/threads/one-touch-metronome-on-and-off.185029/post-2281905 Use the Synth block to create a metronome]

Revision as of 14:25, 28 December 2023

Available on which products

  • Axe-Fx III: yes
  • FM3: yes
  • FM9: yes
  • Axe-Fx II: yes
  • AX8: yes
  • FX8: yes

About the Metronome

The Metronome is not an effect block. It’s part of the Tempo menu.

To hear the metronome signal, turn up the level. On the Axe-Fx III, FM9 and FM3, the level can be set per output and USB/Digital. The Axe-Fx II and AX8 send the metronome signal through Output 1 only.

Tips, tricks and troubleshooting

Remote control

You can start and stop the Metronome through MIDI, by pressing a switch that has been assigned to the Metronome's MIDI CC. If the Metronome starts automatically and cannot be stopped, it's probably triggered by a MIDI CC transmitted by your DAW. Disable this in your DAW, or set the Metronome's MIDI CC to NONE in the I/O menu.

Turn the Synth into a metronome

Use the Synth block to create a metronome