User manual DIGITECH RP-7 VALVE

[. . . ] Tube Preamp/Effects Processor & Controller User's Guide Please visit Digitech Electronics on the World Wide Web at http://www. digitech. com WARNING CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN FOR YOUR PROTECTION, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING: WATER AND MOISTURE: Appliance should not be used near water (e. g. near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc). Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings. POWER SOURCES: The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance. [. . . ] Exit this mode by pressing any of the footswitches. When you exit this mode, the RP-7 Valve will default to the last mode you used. TUNER MODE Allows you to tune your guitar. Enter Tuner mode by pressing footswitches <1 & 2> simultaneously. tune will appear briefly in the display window followed by --- to indicate that you are in Tuner mode. To begin tuning play a note on your guitar (a harmonic at the 12th fret will work best). The display window will show the note being played and the horizontal Parameter Matrix LEDs just under the tuning bar will light. Once the green LED directly under the IN TUNE of the tuning bar is lit, the note will be in tune. If the note is not in tune, 1 or 2 of the LEDs left or right of the IN TUNE LED will be lit. If they are to the left, the note is flat and should be tuned up. If the LEDs are to the right, the note is sharp and should tuned down. You can change your tuning preference by using the value <UP> and <DOWN> buttons. The default factory setting is : A=440 Hz. The tuning reference control ranges from 427 Hz to 453 Hz, which is the equivalent of ± 50 cents (1/2 semitone) in either direction form 440 Hz. When you scroll down from 427 Hz, you will also find alternate dropped tunings. Alternate tunings are A = Ab (415), A = G (392), and A = Gb (370). The display window will briefly flash the currently selected tuning preference. Exit this mode by pressing any of the footswitches. When you exit this mode, the RP-7 Valve will default to the last mode you used. LEARN-A-LICK MODE The Learn-A-Lick function allows you to record a 12 second passage of music and play it back as slow as 1/2 speed with no change in pitch. This is very useful for picking out the notes of a fast solo passage. They include: · Start / Stop · Rewind · Fast Forward · Record Using Learn-A-Lick · Connect the output of your CD or tape player headphone output to the Jam-a-long input jack on the rear panel. Set the level to a desired listening level. · Press foot switches <2> and <3> to enter Learn-a-lick mode. [. . . ] No miking hassles, no heavy equipment, just full on miked cabinet sound. Programs can be stored with different Speaker Cabinet settings so you can customize your Banks for whatever sound types you need. Parameters are as follows: On / Bypass Turns the Speaker Cabinet Emulator on or off. Cabinet Type Selects the tonal characteristics of the simulated cabinet. There are 10 different cabinet types; 1-3 are warm cabinets, 4-6 are medium cabinets, 7-9 are bright cabinets, and 10 is a full bandwidth cabinet for maximum frequency response. Note: When headphones are plugged in, the Speaker Cabinet Emulator is engaged globally on all programs. [. . . ]