Using The Tuner Function - Roland CUBE 20xl BASS Owner's Manual

Using the Tuner Function

CUBE-20XL BASS is equipped with a tuner function. In addition to
manual tuning, you can also use it as a chromatic tuner.
* Once in the Tuner mode, no sound is played from the speaker or the
REC OUT/PHONES jack.
* The sound input to the AUX IN jack is output.
Manual Tuning
Use manual tuning when the strings are substantially out of tune (such
as after changing strings).
1. Press the [TUNER] switch.
CUBE-20XL BASS enters the Tuner mode and the [TUNER] switch lights
up.
2. Use the Type switch to select the string that you want to
tune.
Knob Position
5B
4E
3A
2D
1G
A
* The reference pitch is A=440 Hz. This cannot be changed.
3. Play a single note on the open string that you want to tune.
Tune the string until the green indicator lights.
Flat
Pitch is correct
Lights red Lights green
* The red indicator fl ashes if the pitch is substantially out of tune.
4. When you have fi nished tuning, press the [TUNER] switch
once again.
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Description
Open fi fth string (B)
Open fourth string (E)
Open third string (A)
Open second string (D)
Open fi rst string (G)
Open third string (semitone down) (A )
Lights red
Chromatic Tuning
If you press the [TUNER] switch for one full second or more, the
[TUNER] switch fl ashes and the unit becomes usable as a "chromatic
tuner, " which automatically determines the name of the note closest to
the one played.
1. Press and hold the [TUNER] switch for at least one second.
[TUNER] switch fl ashes and CUBE-20XL BASS enters the chromatic
tuner mode.
2. Play a single note on the open string that you want to tune.
Tune the string until the green indicator lights.
Sharp