BASIC PRACTICE

Practice with a Score

Use TAB and playback as practice material without enabling Training Mode.

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Use TAB and playback as practice material without enabling Training Mode.

Before you begin

  • Select an album and song
  • A PC guitar connection is not required

Steps

  1. 01

    Choose playback mode and speed

    With MIDI Tempo Map OFF, set a fixed BPM. Turn it ON to follow tempo changes in the song and adjust the overall playback speed.

    Tempo controls, reset button, and MIDI Tempo Map switch in the player
    OFF adjusts BPM. ON preserves tempo changes while adjusting the overall playback speed as a percentage.
  2. 02

    Move to the phrase

    Use the score or playback position to find the phrase you want to practice.

    The playback-position slider and measure indicator in the player
    Focus the playback-position slider and press the Left or Right Arrow key to move one measure at a time.
  3. 03

    Practice repeatedly

    Use the metronome and repeat controls to work on the phrase.

    The repeat and metronome buttons in the player
    Enable standard repeat and the metronome independently as needed.

MIDI Tempo Map

Choose whether playback follows tempo changes embedded in the MIDI file. Use the MIDI Tempo Map button in the player to switch between ON and OFF.

MIDI Tempo Map switch, current BPM indicator, and tempo controls in the player
The image shows the OFF state. When enabled, Tempo changes to Playback Speed and the unit changes from BPM to %.
SettingPlaybackSpeed controlReset
OFFIgnores MIDI tempo changes and plays the entire song at one fixed BPM.60–240 BPMOriginal song BPM
ONFollows MIDI tempo changes while preserving speed changes throughout the song.50–200%100%
  • Current BPM shows the tempo active at the current playback position
  • When ON, the score shows the tempo active at the start of each measure, while playback follows every tempo event, including changes within a measure
  • The ON/OFF setting and the playback speed used while ON are retained for the next launch
  • Switching during playback stops at the same position. Press Play to resume after switching

Switching during Training Mode resets the judgments collected so far. Choose the setting before starting a practice session.

A–B Section Repeat

Select specific measures and repeat only that section.

The A–B section-repeat button and the selected range on the score
Enable the A–B button, then drag from the first measure to the last measure you want to repeat.
  1. 01

    Enable A–B selection

    Press the section-repeat icon in the player to enable range selection on the score.

  2. 02

    Drag across the score

    Drag from the first measure you want to practice to the last. The range snaps to measure boundaries and appears in pale yellow with A and B markers. You can also drag from right to left.

  3. 03

    Play the section

    Playback starts at A and automatically returns to A after the final selected measure. While a range is active, the reset control also returns to A.

  4. 04

    Clear the range

    Press the A–B button again or press Esc. Selecting another song also clears the range.

Standard repeat is unavailable while A–B section repeat is active. A–B section repeat cannot be used at the same time as Training Mode.

Tip

Use Training Mode when you want Perfect, Early, Late, and other results recorded.

Related pages

←Quick Start→Audio Input Setup