Rocktron X-Tune Instruction Manual

Rocktron X-Tune Instruction Manual

Pedal tuner for guitar and bass

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  • Page 2 This will help insure compliance with the Directive(s). For more information about other Rocktron products, please see your local dealer or one of our importers closest to you (listed on the Rocktron website - www.rocktron.com). Precautions Read all instructions contained in this manual.
  • Page 3 Precautions Continued..Do not block any ventilation openings (if applicable). Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. This product is not equipped with a plug or cable. This pedal runs on a 9 Volt Battery, if a 9Volt DC adapter is the used please follow adapter manufacturer’s operation instructions.
  • Page 4 A chromatic pedal tuner for guitar and bass, the X-Tune offers multi-LEDs and lighted notes that make it easy to tune on dark stages. Built in Rocktron’s strong aluminum chassis, the X-Tune allows muting for silent tuning, and continuous out for live tuning. The X-Tune handles 12 Note tuning and a 7 octave range.
  • Page 5 Connection 1- Continuous Tuning...
  • Page 6 Connection 2 - MUTE Silent Tuning...
  • Page 7 Connection 3- Continuous Tuning with another stomp box...
  • Page 8 Connection 4 - MUTE Silent Tuning with another stomp box.
  • Page 9 Descriptions...
  • Page 10 Descriptions Note Indicator LEDs -These LEDs show the note being tuned. The note indicated above the LED (see point 2) is actual note being tuned. Notes - This row of notes will light up when the unit is turned on. The LED under the note being tuned will light up.
  • Page 11 Descriptions Continued On/Off Switch - This switch determines whether the pedal is “on” or “off” - When ON the blue LED will be lit. When OFF the LED will not be lit. 9-Volt Battery Compartment - to access pull on small tab labeled “OPEN”.
  • Page 12 LED Functions (detailed) Flat Indicator LED - this flashing LED will light if the note being played is flat. The more “flat” the note is, the faster the LED will flash. Tune the string up until the LED stops flashing and the “IN TUNE” LED lights. IN TUNE LED - when the note being played is “in tune”...
  • Page 13 Tuning Instuctions Step 1 - plug the guitar/bass into the tuner - see “connections” section. Step 2 - play a note on your guitar. In the example on the following page we are tuning the low E string on a guitar or bass. Pluck your E string, and if needed, adjust your tuning machine on your instrument until the LED under note “E”...
  • Page 14 Tuning Instructions Diagram...
  • Page 15: Specifications

    Specifications Maximum Input -5dBu Input Impedance 470K Current Consumption 30mA Power Requirements DC9V>100mA built-in regulator * CE Approved * Hints and Tips: The X-Tune is sensitive - so it is not necessary to strike your string very hard - standard string attack will work. Additionally, if you are in a loud environment try using harmonics to tune your instrument.
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  • Page 20 Rocktron - A Division of GHS Corporation 2813 Wilber Ave Battle Creek MI 49015 Rocktron Phone: 1-(269)-968-3351 Email: info@rocktron.com www.rocktron.com 2004-0001 Rev. 02/01/04...

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