STRICH Tuner Guitar Pedal Instruction Manual

1. Úvod

Thank you for choosing the STRICH Tuner Guitar Pedal. This precision chromatic tuner is designed for electric guitars and basses, offering accurate and versatile tuning capabilities. Its robust construction and clear color display make it an essential tool for musicians.

Klíčové vlastnosti:

• Odolná konstrukce: Built with a sturdy zinc alloy case for long-lasting performance and reliability.
• Jasný barevný displej: A 2-inch color screen provides clear and easy-to-read note indications, simplifying the tuning process.
• Široký rozsah ladění: Supports a broad tuning range from B0 to C8 (30.868-4186.00Hz), suitable for various stringed instruments.
• Adjustable A4 Pitch: Customize the A4 reference frequency between 430-450Hz to match different musical standards and ensemble requirements.
• Drop Tuning Function: Facilitates quick and efficient drop tuning adjustments for diverse playing styles and string setups.
• True Bypass: Ensures your instrument's tone remains unaffected when the tuner is disengaged.

2. Bezpečnostní informace

Please read and understand the following safety precautions before using the STRICH Tuner Pedal to ensure safe and optimal operation.

• Napájení: This pedal requires a 9V DC power supply (center negative). Do not use power supplies with different voltage or polarity, as this may damage the unit and void the warranty. The power supply is not included.
• Prostředí: Avoid using the pedal in high-temperature, high-humidity, or dusty environments. Keep it away from water and other liquids.
• Čištění: K čištění používejte měkký, suchý hadřík. Nepoužívejte tekuté čisticí prostředky ani rozpouštědla.
• Demontáž: Nepokoušejte se pedál rozebírat ani upravovat. Veškerý servis svěřte kvalifikovanému personálu.
• Umístění: Place the pedal on a stable surface to prevent accidental drops.

3. Obsah balení

Ověřte, zda jsou v balení přítomny všechny položky:

• STRICH Tuner Guitar Pedal (Model: TUNER)
• Návod k použití (tento dokument)

Note: A 9V DC power adapter is required for operation and is sold separately.

4. Konec produktuview a Komponenty

Familiarize yourself with the various parts of your STRICH Tuner Pedal.

Image: Labeled diagram of the STRICH Tuner Pedal, showing its various components.

1. Nožní spínač: Engages or disengages the tuner. When engaged, the display activates for tuning. When disengaged, the signal passes through via true bypass.
2. A4 Adjustment Button: Used to adjust the A4 reference pitch (430-450Hz).
3. Semitone Adjustment Button (Flat/Sharp): Used for drop tuning or adjusting semitones.
4. Barevný displej: Shows the note, tuning accuracy, A4 reference pitch, and flat/sharp indicators.
5. Vstupní Jack: Sem připojte svůj nástroj (kytaru nebo baskytaru).
6. Výstupní Jack: Připojte se k vašemu amplifier or other effects pedals here.
7. Napájecí konektor DC 9V: Connect a 9V DC (center negative) power adapter.

5. Nastavení

Follow these steps to set up your STRICH Tuner Pedal:

1. Připojte napájení: Plug a 9V DC (center negative) power adapter into the DC 9V Power Jack (7).
2. Připojit nástroj: Connect your guitar or bass to the Input Jack (5) using a standard 1/4-inch instrument cable.
3. Připojte se k Ampživější: Připojte výstupní konektor (6) k vašemu ampefektového pedálu nebo vstup vašeho dalšího efektového pedálu pomocí dalšího 6 mm kabelu.
4. Zapnutí: The pedal will power on automatically when connected to power. Press the Footswitch (1) to engage the tuner and activate the display.

Image: The STRICH Tuner Pedal integrated into a pedalboard setup, demonstrating typical connectivity.

6. Návod k obsluze

6.1. Základní ladění

1. Engage Tuner: Press the Footswitch (1) to turn on the tuner. The color display (4) will illuminate.
2. Play a Note: Pluck a single string on your instrument. The display will show the detected note and its pitch deviation.
3. Přečtěte si displej:
   • If the indicator is to the left and red, the note is byt. Tune up.
   • If the indicator is to the right and red, the note is ostrý. Tune down.
   • When the indicator is in the center and zelený, the note is in tune.
4. Opakovat: Tune each string individually until all are in tune.
5. Disengage Tuner: Press the Footswitch (1) again to turn off the tuner. The signal will bypass the pedal, and the display will turn off.

Image: The large color screen of the tuner pedal, clearly displaying the note 'A' and indicating it is in tune at an A4 reference of 440Hz.

Image: The digital circuit design display, illustrating how flat, in-tune, and sharp pitches are visually represented.

6.2. Adjusting A4 Reference Pitch

To change the A4 reference frequency:

• While the tuner is engaged, press the A4 Adjustment Button (2).
• Each press will cycle through the available A4 frequencies (430Hz to 450Hz).
• Select your desired A4 pitch. The display will show the current A4 setting.

Image: The chromatic tuner display demonstrating the adjustable A4 reference pitch, ranging from 430Hz to 450Hz.

6.3. Drop Tuning Function

The pedal supports drop tuning. Use the Semitone Adjustment Button (3) to set the desired flat interval:

• While the tuner is engaged, press the Semitone Adjustment Button (3).
• Each press will cycle through flat settings (e.g., b, bb, bbb, bbbb).
• The display will indicate the selected drop tuning. Tune your instrument accordingly.

6.4. True Bypass

The STRICH Tuner Pedal features true bypass circuitry. When the tuner is disengaged (Footswitch LED off), your instrument's signal passes directly through the pedal without any coloration or signal degradation. This ensures the purity of your tone when not actively tuning.

Obrázek: Strana view of the tuner pedal, emphasizing the footswitch and the true bypass functionality, which maintains signal integrity when the tuner is off.

7. Údržba

• Čištění: Wipe the pedal with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and fingerprints. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Skladování: When not in use for extended periods, disconnect the power supply and store the pedal in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Spojení: Periodically check all cable connections for wear and tear. Ensure jacks are free of debris.

8. Řešení problémů

9. Specifikace

Image: The STRICH Tuner Pedal with its physical dimensions clearly marked, showing length and width.

10. Záruka a podpora

STRICH products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact your retailer or visit the official STRICH webstránky. Uschovejte si prosím doklad o koupi pro případ reklamace.