Fender Music Mixer User Manual
Fender Music Mixer User Manual

Fender Music Mixer User Manual

Fender music mixer user manual

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  • Page 1 Advanced Owner's Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    This manual is your step-by-step guide to all the advanced features found on your G-DEC 3 amplifier. For information on using Fender® FUSE™, Ableton® Live or Amplitube®, please see the separate manuals for each product on the G-DEC 3 DVD or log on to www.fender.com/support.
  • Page 3: Start-Stop Button

    QA3) to instantly activate the preset assigned to that key. ♫ You can also activate your Quick Access Presets from a Fender ULT-4 footswitch. See Footswitch on page 12. To assign different presets to the QA1 / QA2 / QA3 keys: Track location & type Press the QUICK ACCESS button to activate Quick Access mode.
  • Page 4: Amp Menus

    Amp menus Use the Amp menus to select a different amplifier type for the current preset and adjust all amplifier set- tings, or to import the amp type (with all amp set- tings) from another preset. Amp Type—Use the Amp type menu to select one of the fol- lowing 22 amplifier types: Blackface™...
  • Page 5: Fx Menus

    FX menus Use the FX menus to select effects for the current pre- set and adjust all effect settings, or to import the effects (with all settings) from another preset. G-DEC 3 effects are grouped into four categories, STOMPBOX, MODULATION, DELAY and REVERB. You can choose one effect from each category for a maximum of four active effects at any one time.
  • Page 6: Save Button

    Arena '63 Fender Spring '65 Fender Spring Import—Use the Import menu to copy the effects, including all effect settings, from another preset to the current preset. Save Button Use the SAVE button when you want to save any changes that you have made to the current preset.
  • Page 7: Band Menus

    Turn the tuning peg on your guitar until the tuning needle on screen indicates the string is in tune, as shown above. ♫ You can also activate the Tuner from a Fender ULT-4 footswitch. See Footswitch on page 12. Standard guitar tuning is as follows: Press any button on the G-DEC 3 to exit from the Tuner.
  • Page 8: Phrase Sampler

    ♫ When REPEAT is selected, WAV and MIDI files provide smoother "gap free" loop playback than MP3 files. Speed (Tempo)—Use the Speed menu to adjust the play- back speed of the band track. You can use this feature to learn fast licks by reducing the Band Speed so that you can hear each note more slowly.
  • Page 9: Phrase Menus

    To dub over an existing phrase: Press the (dub) button. You will hear the original phrase start to play back. Play guitar along with the original phrase. Press the (dub) button to stop recording – or – you can keep going until the progress bar reaches the end of the phrase.
  • Page 10: Utility Menus

    Preset Restore will NOT restore any media (band tracks) if they have been deleted from the G-DEC 3 hard drive (HD), which can only be done using the Fender FUSE software interface or through the USB Drive menu. f e n d e r . c o m –or–...
  • Page 11: Sd Card Slot

    • Connect to the (included) Fender FUSE software to con- trol your G-DEC 3 from your computer and access bonus amp features not available from the G-DEC 3 alone. ♫ Please see the Fender FUSE manual on the G-DEC 3 DVD for details. • Record and edit G-DEC 3 audio using the (included) Ableton® Live Lite 8 Fender® Edition software. ♫...
  • Page 12: Footswitch

    There are several great places you can go to learn more about the G-DEC 3 and music in general: • www.fender.com/support • Join a Fender Community forum where you can ask ques- tions and read threads. There's even a forum just for the G-DEC 3: www.fender.com/community/forums • Log on to the Fender Knowledge Base to download "G-DEC  3 Performance Notes" and read "Frequently Asked Questions" (FAQ): ASSY. P/N 0994070000 • Find music theory learning materials and sheet music at Hal Leonard Publications: www.halleonard.com...
  • Page 13 Other trademarks are property of their respective owners. Copyright © 2010 FMIC. All rights reserved. AMPLIFICADOR DE AUDIO IMPORTADO POR: Instrumentos Musicales Fender S.A. de C.V., Calle Huerta # 132, Col. Carlos Pacheco, C.P. 228890, Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico. RFC: IMF870506R5A Hecho en China.
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