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DigiTech Whammy HAMMERON Manual

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  • Page 3 Warranty Registration Information Card Effects - Sequence Mode Deep Dive If anything is missing, please contact DigiTech at digitech.com. If all is well, come see us anyway to Specifications check out our other products and the latest news. Info PAGE 1...
  • Page 4 At DigiTech, we have always been intrigued with Guitar players know hammer-on and pull-off guitar incorporating natural guitar playing techniques with playing techniques that add additional notes between guitar effects. The Whammy Pedal took pitch bending the ones you are picking with your right hand, and...

  • Page 6: User Interface

    User Interface 1. Dry / True Bypass LED This LED is lit up in RED to indicate when the dry, unprocessed guitar signal is active at the output and it is lit up in BLUE to indicate the unit is in True Bypass. 2.
  • Page 7 User Interface 5. Mode Button with LED 8. True Bypass The combination of pushing the PITCH 1 and This button is used to indicate the current mode PITCH 2 footswitches together will put the unit of the PITCH 2 footswitch. into True Bypass.
  • Page 8 Pitch Select LEDs This array of 16 LEDs is used to indicate the current The HammerOn lets you select from 27 available pitch shift amount. Whenever the HammerOn shifts pitches from 2 octaves down to 2 octaves up. The the pitch of the incoming signal, the corresponding upper set of Pitch Select LEDs are labeled as the LED will light to indicate the amount of pitch shifting standard major scale intervals showing the tonic, 2nd,...
  • Page 9 Pitch Intervals Interval Semitone Intvl Name Piano Keys 2 OCT Prfct 1(+2) Prfct 1(+1) Maj 7 Min 7 Maj 6 Min 6 Prfct 5 Aug 4 Prfct 4 Maj 3 Min 3 Maj 2 Min 2 Root , Tonic Prfct 1 -2nd Maj 7 - 3rd...

  • Page 10: Inputs And Outputs

    Inputs and Outputs 1. Power Input Connect the included 9V DC, 1.3 amp power adapter to this jack. Be sure to use the proper supplied adapter or, if powering from a multipedal power brick, make sure that it can supply at least 300mA of current at 9V DC.
  • Page 11 The DigiTech HammerOn pedal is easy to set up and use. Follow these steps to get set up and get creating. 1. Connect your instrument to the HammerOn’s 3. Connect the included power supply to an AC input jack. The HammerOn works best being first outlet and the other end to the HammerOn’s...
  • Page 12 PITCH 2 can give you a second pitch to hammer on if the HAMMER-ON MODE is selected. The DigiTech HammerOn is a versatile effects pedal 2. HAMMER-ON with TRILL with an amazing amount of flexibility and options to A rapid fire hammer-on action pedal create and channel your musical ideas.
  • Page 13 4. The IMPOSSIBLE Pedal 6. SEQUENCE with TRILL A dual alternating momentary pitch shift pedal An automatic guitar rif sequencer Select Impossible mode with the MODE button, and Select one of the sequence modes and press the now the PITCH 2 footswitch gives you hammer-on TRILL button and the PITCH 2 pedal automatically pitch shifts that alternate between two selectable steps through a programmable sequence of 2-note,...
  • Page 14 HAMMER-ON Mode The DigiTech HammerOn is a very versatile effects pedal with an amazing amount of flexibility and options to create with. To put the HammerOn in its simplest mode, “HAMMER-ON Only”, make sure the DRY+ and TRILL buttons are turned off and the MODE but-...
  • Page 15 HAMMER-ON Mode Octave and 2 Octaves Down. For the other chromatic notes of the scale two adjacent LEDs are lit together. For instance, when the 2nd Up and 3rd Up are both lit it is indicating a flatted 3rd of the Scale.
  • Page 16 HAMMER-ON Mode HAMMER-ON with Dry - Harmony On The HammerOn pedal gives you the option to add your dry, unprocessed guitar signal to the pitch shifted hammer-on signal enabling you to instantly add 2-note harmony. We call this “Harmony On”. This effect can be used to accentuate notes of your guitar solos by adding a second shifted note aboce or below.
  • Page 17 HAMMER-ON Mode HammerOn with Trill and PITCH 2 footswitches. The rate of the Trill can be modified by simply turning the select knob. Simply turn A trill is rapid alteration of the pitch of a played note, the knob to increase or decrease the Trill speed to much like pressing the HammerOn footswitch many the desired value, the LED will flash faster.
  • Page 18 IMPOSSIBLE Mode Impossible Mode Effect will jump the pitch to the second pitch amount and light the second pitch shift amount on the The Impossible Mode Effect is a variant of the Pitch Select LEDs. Each subsequent press of the HammerOn effect but instead of a single selectable footswitch will alternate between the two selected instantaneous pitch shift it alternates between two...
  • Page 19 IMPOSSIBLE Mode Impossible with Dry Simply press the TRILL button and the button’s LED will start to flash at the current TRILL rate. The HammerOn pedal gives you the option to add TRILL is turned on for both the PITCH 1 and your dry guitar signal to the alternating pitch shifted PITCH 2 footswitches.
  • Page 20 SEQUENCE Mode Sequence Mode Effect Each sequence mode has its own set of programable pitches. Sequence mode has options for 2-note The Sequence Mode Effect is a latching instanta- (BLUE), 3-note (Teal), and 5-note (Green). neous pitch shift that will cycle through a set of user definable pitch transposition amounts above Another interesting feature of the Sequence mode or below the current note or chord being played.

  • Page 21: Sequence Mode

    SEQUENCE Mode Sequence Mode with Trill Effect 1. PlayOnce - will play through the sequence and not start again until PITCH 2 is released then pressed. In Sequence mode, with TRILL, HammerOn can auto-step through the selected sequence of pitch 2.
  • Page 22 Classic & Chords Modes Factory Reset The HammerOn provides two modes of operation: To reset the unit to the factory settings, hold down Classic mode (the classic Whammy algorithm) and the PITCH 1 footswitch and plug in the power cord. Chords mode (the modern algorithm from the Keep holding the footswitch down until all LEDs Whammy DT).
  • Page 23 Electronic Sample Rate: 44.1 kHz in classic mode, 22 kHz in chords mode Frequency Response: 20 Hz-16 kHz (classic mode), 20 Hz-11 kHz (chords mode) Signal to Noise Ratio: > -106dB (A weighted); ref = max level, 22 kHz bandwidth THD: 0.004% @ 1kHz;...
  • Page 24 We know the road can be an unforgiving place and hard on your gear. Replacement parts are available from www.digitech.com. 1. KNOB-0100 Black Aluminum Encoder Knob 2. RPKT-0102 Encoder Hex Nut & Flat Washer Kit (1 set of 2 items) 3.
  • Page 25 Warning For your protection, please read the following: Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Do not use this apparatus near water. 5. Clean only with dry cloth. 6. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 7.

  • Page 26: Electromagnetic Compatibility

    ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules and the Product Specifications noted on the Declaration of Conformity. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • this device may not cause harmful These symbols are internationally accepted symbols that warn of potential interference, and hazards with electrical products.
  • Page 27 EN 55035:2017+A11:2020 / KS C 9835 : 2019 EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019+A1:2021 EN 61000-3-3:2013+A2:2021 Contact: Your local DigiTech sales office, or visit the DigiTech website at EN 61000-4-2:2009 / KS C 9610-4-2 : 2017 www.digitech.com, or contact: EN IEC 61000-4-3:2020 / KS C 9610-4-3 : 2017 EN 61000-4-4:2012 / KS C 9610-4-4 : 2020 CORTEK Corp.

  • Page 28: Warranty

    The foregoing is in lieu of all other warranties, expressed or implied, and DigiTech neither assumes nor authorizes any person to assume any obligation or liability in connection with the sale of this product. In no event shall DigiTech or its dealers be liable for special or consequential damages or from any delay in the performance of this warranty due to causes beyond their control.
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  • Page 32 Copyright © 2024 LITP-0002 Rev A DigiTech 6132 S 380 W Murray, UT 84107, USA www.digitech.com...

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