Summary of Contents for SIM1 XG-900
- Page 2 SIM1’s Team A – On/Off button: When in OFF position XG-900 works as a standard Electric Guitar. The Pickup Selector (I) works to select the Neck Pickup (Position 1 and 2), Mid Position Pickup (Position 3), Bridge Pickup (Position 4 and 5). Then you can adjust the Volume Knob (H) and the Tone Knob (F).
- Page 3 Position of the Pickup Selector FULL EDITING MODE Switch your XG-900 on (A) and wait until the booting is finished. Tap and Hold the Black Rotary Selector (D) for 2 seconds. Tap on “Easy Mode” Section then rotate clockwise or anticlockwise the Black Rotary Knob, until you get “Easy Mode Off”, then Tap to confirm.
- Page 4 2. Target Guit: tap to enter the following options 2.1 Model > Tap to modify the Target Guitar Model of the bank in use. 2.2 Gain > Tap to have the possibility to Increase/Decrease the Gain of the Target Guitar Pickup in use. Tap to Confirm and Exit. 2.3 Exit >...
- Page 5 This procedure is useful for a perfect “tone matching” between the source guitar pickups and the Target Guitar Pickups, helping to reach the best possible realism, in terms of guitar tone emulation. XG-900 has a Telecaster model as pre-installed Source Guitar; therefore the Learning Procedure is recommended only if you modify the physical setup of the guitar.
- Page 6 When the switch is in ON position the Amp Models and the Effects on-board are activated. This means that you can connect XG-900 directly to the mixer. Each time that you activate the Amp/FX Section you can adjust the Gain percentage: - Rotate clockwise or anticlockwise the Black Rotary Knob (D) until you get the desired gain, then Tap it confirm.
- Page 7 You can check each setting adjustment through the Screen of the guitar. NB: Unlike the EASY MODE, when using the XG-900 with the FULL EDITING MODE, the gain adjustment will not be stored. This means that, if you disactivate and activate again the AMP/FX Section, the gain level will go back to the one previously set through the Menu Option (D) of the guitar or through the Editor for PC/Mac.
- Page 8 When the Easy Mode is Off, it is possible to Edit the Guitar Configuration easily and quickly, through the Editor for PC/Mac. Find the latest firmware update of the Editor in the “Download” section of the SIM1 Website > https://sim1guitar.com/download/...
- Page 9 Click on “Open Backup” if you wish to open any Backup Configuration (xt1.arc) without Real Time Editing. 3) WI-Fi Setup • When connected to “SIM1 Hotspot”, write name and password of your Wi-Fi home or office network. • Click “Write configuration”, the pedal...
- Page 10 4) Edit your XT-1 Configuration • Don’t’ forget to save your new Configuration, otherwise the changes applied will be lost, when you switch the pedal off. By clicking on “Save” you will store your edits directly to the XT-1. • By clicking on “Save as”...
- Page 11 GUITAR MODELS - FACTORY CONFIGURATION NB: Each Guitar Model occupies 5 banks (1 bank for each position of the pickup selector). Each position of the Black Rotary Selector (D) moves 5 banks Up/Down. This allows to change Guitar Model. Bank N° Guitar Model Pickup Pickup...
- Page 12 Bank N° Guitar Model Pickup Pickup Pickup Selector Target Source Position Gibson ES-175 Bridge Bridge Gibson ES-175 Bridge Bridge Gibson ES-335 Neck Neck Gibson ES-335 Neck Neck Gibson ES-335 Gibson ES-335 Bridge Bridge Gibson ES-335 Bridge Bridge Rickembacker 360 Neck Neck Rickembacker 360 Neck...
- Page 13 Subject to high levels of vibrations. • Do not try to repair the device or replace parts within it. This violation will invalidate the warranty. For any damage or inconvenience please refer to SIM1 srl or an authorized SIM1 distributor/store.
- Page 14 Make sure that liquids of any kind are not spilled on the device. Do not use or place the device near water. Immediately turn off the device and remove the AC Adaptor from the mains power source, and request assistance from a SIM1 Srl or an authorized SIM1 distributor/store, when: • The AC Adaptor or its cord are damaged.
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