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BLUE CHIP AIX-101 Owner'S Manual Download Page 15

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Specifications

Specifications

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Functions

• Volume Control (VOL)

• GUITAR/MIX/SYNTH Selector

• UP/DOWN Buttons

• Power Indicator

• Pickup (individual-string synthesizer output)

• Direct Guitar Input Jack

• Multi-pin Cable Connector

(individual-string synthesizer direct guitar sound)

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Package Contents

• Pickup & Controller Unit

• Direct guitar cable (1/4" mono phone <--> mono mini-plug)

• Installing hardware parts

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Dimensions

(W x H x D)

85.1mm x 75.9mm x 28.8mm (3-1/3" x 3" x 1-1/8")

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Weight

30 g (1 oz)

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Summary of Contents for AIX-101

Page 1: ...1 Owner s Manual English ...

Page 2: ...lowing operating instruction all illustrations relate to the AIX 101 You mount the AIX 102 on the bass guitar in the same way Please read this owner s manual carefully and follow the installation instructions within in order to ensure proper operation Precautions 2 Nomenclature 3 Installation 4 Setup 12 Specifications 14 AIX 101 Hex Pickup for Guitar with 6 Strings AIX 102 Pickup for Bass Guitar w...

Page 3: ...icing to qualified BLUE CHIP personel Location Do not expose the AIX 101 102 to the following conditions to avoid deformation discoloration or more serious damage Direct sunlight e g near a window High temperatures e g near a heat source outside or in a car during the daytime Excessive humidity Excessive dust Strong vibration Connections When connecting the AIX 101 102 to the BLUE CHIP AXON Guitar...

Page 4: ...102 direct guitar input jack small mini jack end of the cable r Power Indicator The AIX 101 102 is receiving power from the AXON Guitar MIDI Converter when this indicator is lit The indicator lights when the AIX 101 102 is properly connected to the AXON via the multi pin cable and the AXON power is turned ON t Volume Control Controls the volume of the MIDI tone generator s connected to the AXON Gu...

Page 5: ...ar top and strings Installing the Controller Unit Install the controller unit before installing the pickup being careful not to damage the pickup during the installation process A number of installation options are provided Screw Double sided adhesive tape Re usable adhesive pads Velcro fastener Bracket Suction cups Choose the method which is best suited to your guitar and playing requirements Ins...

Page 6: ...fully when deciding on the best location to install the controller The controller should not get in the way of your picking hand at any time Make sure the location you choose will not affect your playing style The controller should not block or hamper access to any of the guitar s controls tone volume bridge adjustments especially watch out for intonation saddle screws accessed from the rear of th...

Page 7: ...e controller is perfectly aligned with the screw hole in the body of your guitar if you drilled one Press firmly but don t use excessive force to ensure that the tape sticks securely Finally screw the supplied self tapping round head screw 3 x 16 mm into the pre drilled hole in the guitar body through the hole in the controller Screw only finger tight if you attempt to screw in too far or too tigh...

Page 8: ... alternative method is to attach the bracket using the guitar s strap pin the spacers should still be used to prevent the controller bracket assembly from scratching the surface of the guitar Loosen the strap pin on the guitar body by unscrewing its attachment screw by a few turns slide the slot in the bracket under the pin as shown in the illustra tion then tighten the pin screw until the bracket...

Page 9: ...cable end of the pickup should be oriented toward the sixth string low E One pair of the pickup s magnetic yokes should be under each string String spacing varies somewhat on different guitars and the pickup will function properly as long as each string passes over part of the corresponding yokes not necessarily the exact center Check that the strings pass over the yokes even when bending the stri...

Page 10: ...p Cushion Spacers A B NOTES The re usable double sided adhesive pads page 8 can be used in place of the bottom layer of adhesive tape guitar side Cut the pads to match the shape of the pickup as required 4 Check the height Check the pickup height again and play the guitar in all ranges to ensure that the strings do not come in contact with the pickup If all is well then the installation is complet...

Page 11: ... guitar Installation Procedure Screw Screw installation has several advantages over tape installation screw installation is more secure the height of the pickup can be more precisely adjusted and pickup height can be easily re adjusted as required without having to remove and reattach double sided tape NOTES Screw installation requires at least a 13 millimeter 1 2 space between the guitar top and ...

Page 12: ... guitar s body is made from a very hard wood such as maple cherry or rosewood 3 Attach the pickup Insert the two self tapping round head screws 3x25mm through the screw holes in the pickup and place the springs over the screw shafts extend ing below the pickup Screw the screws in the corresponding holes in the guitar top CAUTION Be careful not to damage the pickup cable when installing the pickup ...

Page 13: ...nto the AIX 101 102 multi pin connector and the other end into the DIVIDED INPUT connector on the AXON The release button on the multi pin plug should face outward NOTES Always connect the direct guitar cable even if you don t intend to use the direct guitar sound The direct guitar cable is essential for proper grounding to minimize noise and prevent electric shock NOTES For extra security and dam...

Page 14: ...the AXON When the AXON power is turned ON the AIX 101 102 power indicator should light indicating that it is receiving power from the AXON 4 Play Assuming that your AXON tone generator and other equipment are set up properly refer to the appropriate owner s manuals for details you re now ready to play OUT IN THRU STEREO OUT AC 12 V 1 5 A PEDAL HOLD CHAIN LEAD BASS GUITAR TO GUITAR INTERFACE INDUST...

Page 15: ...dual string synthesizer output Direct Guitar Input Jack Multi pin Cable Connector individual string synthesizer output direct guitar sound Package Contents Pickup Controller Unit Direct guitar cable 1 4 mono phone mono mini plug Installing hardware parts Dimensions W x H x D 85 1mm x 75 9mm x 28 8mm 3 1 3 x 3 x 1 1 8 Weight 30 g 1 oz ...

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