Using The Dedicated Guitar/ Bass Tuner - Zoom Handy recorder H2 Operation Manual

Tuning an Instrument
Note name
Correct pitch
Pitch is flat
Pitch is sharp
Watch the indication on the screen while
tuning the instrument.
NOTE
If the display does not respond to the playing
of the instrument, check the input source
selection (→ p. 18), mic pattern selection (→ p.
21), and input sensitivity/recording level setting
(→ p. 23).
5.
Return to the top screen.
Repeatedly press the 4 (MENU) key until
the stereo mode or 4-channel mode top screen
appears again.
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Using the dedicated guitar/
bass tuner
B y s e l e c t i n g a t u n e r m o d e o t h e r t h a n
"CHROMATIC", you can perform tuning that
is tailored to special requirements for guitar or
bass. For these tuner modes, you specify each
string for tuning separately.
7-string guitar, 5-string bass and other
unconventional tunings are also supported.
NOTE
• The steps described here cannot be
performed while the recorder is operating.
Stop recording or playback before carrying
out these steps.
• Before starting the operation below, make
sure that the correct signal source for the
instrument to tune is selected. When using
the built-in mics for tuning, make sure that a
suitable mic pattern is selected.
1.
Bring up the main menu screen.
At the stereo mode or 4-channel mode top
screen, press the 4 (MENU) key.
2.
Bring up the TUNER screen.
Repeatedly press the 3 (REW)/2 (FF)
keys to move the cursor to "TUNER" and
press the 5 (REC) key. The screen for
making tuner settings comes up.
3.
Select the desired tuner mode.
Move the cursor to a mode other than
"CHROMATIC" and press the 5 (REC) key.
You can select "GUITAR" (standard guitar
tuning), "BASS" (standard bass tuning), or
special guitar tuning.
In tuner modes other than "CHROMATIC",
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