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EarthQuaker Devices Arpanoid Operation Manual page 2

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Hi buddies! Welcome to the first dedicated compact polyphonic pitch arpeggiator effect pedal
for electrical guitar! What does the Arpanoid
and transforms it into an adjustable ascending or descending scale. It features 8 intuitive and
expandable modes and will work on complex chords as well as single notes in any key. The
Arpanoid has an all analog dry signal, all digital wet signal and true bypass switching. Like all
EarthQuaker Devices pedals, this dude is handmade one at a time in sunny Akron, Ohio.
<<< Controls >>>
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do? The Arpanoid takes whatever you play
1
Rate: Adjusts the speed of the sequence.
2
Up/Up-Down/Down Toggle: Switch to
control the direction of the sequence.
All the way left is up, the sequence will
continually repeat going up. In the middle
is up/down, the sequence will continually
repeat going up then back down. All
the way right is down, the signal will
continually repeat going down.
3
Step: Selects how many notes there are
in the sequence.
4
Wet: Level control for the effect signal.
Unity is around noon.
5
Mode: 8 position selector switch to
choose the octave and key:
1: Major: -1 octave to root.
2: Major: root to +1 octave.
3: Major: -1 octave through +1
4: Major: Random pattern
5: Minor: -1 octave to root.
6: Minor: root to +1 octave.
7: Minor: -1 octave through +1
8: Minor: Random pattern
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Dr y: Level control for the dry signal.
Unity is around noon.
<<< Helpful Tip >>>
We suggest you treat your Arpanoid like a new instrument and take the time to learn how it
works. Once you understand how the Arpanoid will work for you, you'll receive a lifetime of
enjoyment from your new Device.
<<< Suggested Settings >>>
3/4 Over 5/4 Sequence
Strum suspended chord of your choice.
Instant Shredder
Activate on and off between phrases to evoke
shredtastic ascending wizardry.
... and On & On ...
3/4 echoic sequence.
Tape Edited Chord Sequence
Slow cycling thematic sequence. Plucked
harmonics or full polyphonic chord voicings.

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