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Manual – 2014-05-26
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  • Page 1 Alter Ego Delay Manual – 2014-05-26 Alter Ego Delay – Manual (2014-05-26)

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TonePrint app Kill-dry on/off Editing TonePrints with TonePrint Editor Frequently asked questions Setup Frequently asked questions about Ready… TonePrint pedals Set… Links Play! TonePrint resources Support resources TC Electronic on… Technical specifications Alter Ego Delay – Manual (2014-05-26)

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Important safety instructions Important safety instructions Alter Ego Delay – Manual (2014-05-26)
  • Page 4 – Consult the dealer or an experienced ra- caution when moving the cart/apparatus dio / TV technician for help. combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. Alter Ego Delay – Manual (2014-05-26)

  • Page 5: Explanation Of Graphic Symbols

    The exclamation point triangle is used to alert the user to presence of important operating and service instructions in the literature accompany- ing the product. Alter Ego Delay – Manual (2014-05-26)

  • Page 6: Before You Begin

    Before you begin Before you begin Alter Ego Delay – Manual (2014-05-26)

  • Page 7: About This Manual

    For ex- ample, clicking the logo in the upper left corner of each page will take you back to the table of contents. To download the most current version of this manual, visit tcelectronic.com/support/manuals/ Alter Ego Delay – Manual (2014-05-26)

  • Page 8: About This Pedal

    About this pedal About this pedal Alter Ego Delay – Manual (2014-05-26)

  • Page 9: Alter Ego Delay

    We are proud to present the result of the joint collaboration between TC Electronic and Pro- GuitarShop. Alter Ego Delay is a new take on the very successful TC Electronic Flashback, fea- turing two new presets modeled after a couple classic delays: the Binson Echorec, and the EHX Deluxe Memory Man.”...

  • Page 10: True Bypass

    You will also be delighted to hear (literally) that this TC Electronic effect pedal will let your dry, unprocessed sound pass without ever convert- ing it to digital – keeping your original tone pure and without any latency.

  • Page 11: Toneprint

    TonePrint TonePrint Alter Ego Delay – Manual (2014-05-26)

  • Page 12: What Are Toneprints

    And how about doing this yourself? free software for popular smartphones that al- When you look at your TC Electronic effect ped- lows you to “beam” new TonePrints right into al, you’ll only see a few knobs. Actually, for some This is exactly what TonePrint allows you to do.

  • Page 13: Editing Toneprints With Toneprint Editor

    If you open the manual for TonePrint Editor in Last but not least… Adobe Reader, you can click on interface sec- tions to jump directly to the sections of the man- free! – TonePrint Editor is absolutely ual you are interested in. Alter Ego Delay – Manual (2014-05-26)

  • Page 14: Setup

    Setup Setup Alter Ego Delay – Manual (2014-05-26)

  • Page 15: Ready

    Setup Ready… Set… Play! Your TC Electronic effect pedal box should con- – Connect a 9  V power supply with the follow- tain the following items: ing symbol to the DC input socket of your TC Electronic effect pedal. – Your TC Electronic effect pedal –...

  • Page 16: Inputs, Outputs And Controls

    Inputs, outputs and controls Inputs, outputs and controls Alter Ego Delay – Manual (2014-05-26)

  • Page 17: Power / Switching The Effect On And Off

    (centre = negative). – Hold down the footswitch. – With the footswitch held down, play steady Your TC Electronic effect pedal requires a 9  V short 1/4 notes on your instrument. power supply providing 100  mA or more (not Please note that the output is always muted supplied).

  • Page 18: Audio In And Out

    Use the standard Mini-B USB port on your TC Please note that the knob assignments on your Audio inputs (stereo) TC Electronic effect pedal are the default as- Electronic effect pedal to connect your pedal to The audio inputs on the right side of this pedal a computer.

  • Page 19: Delay Types

    This is what we modeled the ER setting of This is as close as you can get to the charming Alter Ego Delay after. You will notice this warble Oh, and while you’re at it, try playing around with nature of an old analog transistor bucket-brigade the SUBDIVISION SELECTOR Switch.

  • Page 20: Using The Looper

    Using the looper is explained in “Using the loop- Like the ball in the eponymous game, the delay er”. With the looper built into your Alter Ego Delay, repeats jump from left to right (provided you’re you can record and play back grooves and lines using both outputs for a stereo signal).

  • Page 21: Maintenance

    Maintenance Maintenance Alter Ego Delay – Manual (2014-05-26)

  • Page 22: Updating The Firmware

    TC pedal has more than one LED, the leftmost LED should turn green. This indicates that the pedal is ready to receive the software update. – Release the footswitch. – Your TC pedal will now be recognized as an updatable device. Alter Ego Delay – Manual (2014-05-26)

  • Page 23: Switching The Pedal From True Bypass To Buffered Bypass Mode

    – you use a long cable between your guitar and removed from the pedal’s output. Use this mode the first pedal or when you place your TC Electronic effect pedal – if you use many pedals on your board or in a parallel effects loop.

  • Page 24: Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently asked questions Frequently asked questions Alter Ego Delay – Manual (2014-05-26)

  • Page 25: Frequently Asked Questions About Toneprint Pedals

    But for 99  % of all amps, the TonePrint pedals will work just fine. For additional information about your TC Elec- tronic TonePrint effect pedal, please go to TC Electronic Support: tcelectronic.com/support/ Alter Ego Delay – Manual (2014-05-26)

  • Page 26: Links

    Links Links Alter Ego Delay – Manual (2014-05-26)

  • Page 27: Toneprint Resources

    TC Electronic – all product manuals: Google Plus: – – – TonePrint app: tcelectronic.com/support/manuals/ plus.google.com/+tcelectronic/ tcelectronic.com/toneprint-app/ – TC Electronic user forum: – Twitter: TonePrint Editor: – forum.tcelectronic.com/ twitter.com/tcelectronic tcelectronic.com/toneprint-editor/ – YouTube: – TonePrint Editor manual: youtube.com/user/tcelectronic tcelectronic.com/toneprint-editor/support/ Alter Ego Delay – Manual (2014-05-26)

  • Page 28: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Technical specifications Alter Ego Delay – Manual (2014-05-26)
  • Page 29 Standard 9 V DC, centre negative >100 mA (power supply not included) Battery option Standard 9 V (battery not included) Input impedance 1 MΩ Output impedance 100 Ω USB port Mini USB connector for uploading and editing custom TonePrints and for software updates Alter Ego Delay – Manual (2014-05-26)
  • Page 30 Technical specifications Alter Ego Delay – Manual (2014-05-26)

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