Outstanding Features Chromatic Scale - Full Range The STX1100 automatically senses all 12 notes in the musical scale. It tunes all open strings, from the five-string bass to the mandolin and violin, and can be used to tune all musical instruments and voice.
(+/- one cent.) Music Stand and Amplifier Mounts The STX1100 has two stainless steel clips built into the case top so the tuner can be easily mounted on a music stand. Also included are two reusable cable ties for mounting the tuner to an amplifier.
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IN TUNE. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for the other notes until the entire instrument is tuned. Note: The STX1100 has contrasting red and green note indicator LEDs. The green LEDs indicate the six standard guitar notes (E,A,D,G,B,E).
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The tuner will then tune accurately for about 10 more hours. Automatic SLEEP MODE Battery Saver The STX1100 will turn itself off if it does not hear a tone for 15 minutes to help prevent the battery from discharging unnecessarily. To turn the tuner back on from sleep mode, simply move the power switch to OFF and then back ON.
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Hertz from standard A = 440Hz. They prove to be almost useless if the user wishes to tune to an instrument that is more than a few Hertz out of tune. However, the STX1100 can be calibrated to match any instrument by simply touching a button.
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To return the tuner to standard A = 440Hz, simply turn the power switch to OFF and then back ON. Tone Generator The STX1100 will generate any reference tone over a two-octave range so that you may tune by ear.
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Example: First, plug the tuner into an amplifier. If you wish to hear a “C” note, press the function button for three seconds until the MANUAL/ FLAT, TONE OUT/IN TUNE and TRANSPOSE/SHARP LEDs light in sequence. Press the FUNCTION button when the TONE OUT LED is lit. Now the “A”...
Tuning Tips Most musical instruments have peculiarities that can cause annoying tuning problems. Fortunately, most of these peculiarities can be over- come by following these simple procedures: Fretted Instruments 1. Pluck the instrument once per second at normal volume while you are tuning.
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The musician may choose to optimize the tuning for a particular key or to use the “even-tempered scale.” Much depends on the musician’s style, but generally it is best to tune exactly as your Sabine tuner indicates.
LIMITED WARRANTY If your STX1100 tuner fails because of a manufacturing defect within TWO YEARS from the date of original purchase, please return, post- age prepaid, to SABINE for a replacement with a new or recondi- tioned product. This warranty does not cover damage caused by accident, misuse, or defective batteries.