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Summary of Contents for HARMONYMAN -

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Page 2: ...THE FOLLOWING KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS HEED ALL WARNINGS FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing liquid and no object filled with liquid such as vases shall...

Page 3: ...n Operation of this unit within significant electromagnetic fields should be avoided use only shielded interconnecting cables U K MAINS PLUG WARNING A molded mains plug that has been cut off from the...

Page 4: ...rden of the consumer 5 DigiTech reserves the right to make changes in design or make additions to or improvements upon this product without incurring any obligation to install the same on products pre...

Page 5: ...ly Set the Key and Scale 9 Reset the musIQTM Feature s Memory 9 Play Your Solo 10 Store Settings to a Memory Location 10 Load Settings from a Memory Location 11 Types of Shifting 13 Triad Centered Shi...

Page 6: ...tric Guitar with Pre Harmony Distortion 20 Single Guitar Using Amp Send Return for Distortion 21 Two Guitars with Pre Harmony Distortion 22 Acoustic Guitar to Mixer P A 23 Troubleshooting 24 Specifica...

Page 7: ...ts musically related keys that share most notes beside each other Two independently selectable voicings including two intelligent shifting modes unison detune and straight chromatic shifts Strum Key l...

Page 8: ...red LED the HarmonyManTM is waiting for guitar chords in order to identify the harmony key musIQTM Button When the musIQ button is enabled the HarmonyMan overrides the manual key with an automatic ha...

Page 9: ...lity of the HarmonyManTM to detect the guitar notes The Signal LED does not indicate Sidechain Input signal level Mix Knob The Mix knob controls the mix of the lead and harmony signals when the effect...

Page 10: ...ar tuner the output is muted while the tuner is active When the this footswitch is off the HarmonyManTM provides true analog bypass Voice Knobs The Voice Knobs set the voicing for each of the two harm...

Page 11: ...put of your distortion pedal and connect the output of the distortion back to the Dist Return Now the musIQTM feature s chord recognition will still be based on your clean guitar signal but the pitch...

Page 12: ...ar hum or buzz coming from your amp try pressing this button Main Outputs Left only mono output or stereo output When stereo output is used the harmonies are hard panned left and right and the lead is...

Page 13: ...ndTuneYour Guitar Observe the Signal LED above the Mix knob and play your guitar Adjust the output level of your guitar until the Signal LED stays lit green while you play at performance level The Sig...

Page 14: ...ming a chord Both methods for setting the key are described on page 9 When the musIQ button is enabled the color of the LED in the Harmony Key Display indicates how obvious the current key is based on...

Page 15: ...ED in the Harmony Key Display turns green The output is muted when manually setting the key and scale Release the Memory Select footswitch Reset the musIQTM Feature s Memory If you have manually set t...

Page 16: ...ory Select footswitch repeatedly until Memory 1 is selected Choose your harmony voicings for Voice 1 and Voice 2 and set the Mix knob to the desired level If you want to store a key and scale that is...

Page 17: ...x voice settings and harmony key are loaded Note If the musIQTM button is lit the displayed harmony key may not match the recalled harmony key because when the musIQ feature is enabled the automatic k...

Page 18: ...zed for major scales while the lowercase voicings are optimized for minor scales When a rhythm guitar signal is plugged into the Sidechain Input jack the triad centered harmonies follow the chord prog...

Page 19: ...ng in a harmony note of F Note that although octave shifts are included in this category for convenience they result in fixed shifts for all notes and scales Scalic Voicings Display Description 2o Inp...

Page 20: ...in order to produce a thicker overall sound Typically each voice is detuned in opposite directions This is done automatically on the HarmonyManTM because Voice 1 is always detuned up and Voice 2 is a...

Page 21: ...Voicings C Major A Minor LL L H HH h hh C E G E G A C E C E D F B F B B D G D G E G C G C C E A E A F A D A D D F B F B G C E C E E A C A C A C F C F F A D A D B D G D G G B E B E Scalic Voicings C Ma...

Page 22: ...and scale is G Maj See page 8 for more information on setting the HarmonyMan key and scale Mode Key Ionian Natural Major Dorian Phrygian Lydian Mixolydian Aeolian Natural Minor Locrian A A Maj G Maj F...

Page 23: ...y Display shows a circling red LED the HarmonyMan does not currently have any information to determine the key and scale When the key has been set but some uncertainty exists the Harmony Key Display s...

Page 24: ...Triad Centered voicings are selected the Sidechain signal is analyzed in real time to determine the chord progression and this chord progression is used to create the most dynamic harmonies possible T...

Page 25: ...riad Centered Voicings Effect on Scalic Voicings Harmony Effect OFF Analyzes Sidechain Input Signal to determine best key for harmony Key is shown on the Harmony Key Display in green Current Sidechain...

Page 26: ...20 Connection Diagrams Electric Guitar with Pre Harmony Distortion...

Page 27: ...ection Diagrams Single Guitar Using Amp Send Return for Distortion From Amp Send To Amp Return Note Be sure to set your amplifier s loop level to 10dB when using the HarmonyManTM in an Amp Send Return...

Page 28: ...22 Connection Diagrams Two Guitars with Pre Harmony Distortion Lead Guitar with pre harmony distortion Rhythm Guitar Sidechain...

Page 29: ...3 2 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 10 0 5 10 20 30 5 10 0 5 10 20 30 5 10 0 5 10 20 30 5 Mute L R 5 10 0 5 10 20 30 5 Mute L R 6 10 0 5 10 20 30 5 Mute L R 10 0 5 10 20 30 5 Aux 1 0 2 4 6 8 10 Aux 2 0 2 4 6 8...

Page 30: ...o try a different key and scale you can manually choose a key and scale See Manually Set the Key and Scale on page 9 for more information Why is the Harmony Key Display showing the same key instead of...

Page 31: ...Clean Guitar Input Distortion Return 1 4 mono Maximum Input Level 11 dBu Input Impedance 1 MW Sidechain Input 1 4 mono Maximum Input Level 11 dBu Input Impedance 1 MW Sidechain Thru 1 4 mono Hardwired...

Page 32: ...Hz Adapter PS0913B 100 Europe 230 VAC 50 Hz Adapter PS0913B 230 UK 240 VAC 50 Hz Adapter PS0913B 240 Power Input 9 VAC 1 3 A Power Consumption 7 Watts General Dimensions 6 7 Width x 5 6 Length x 2 6...

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Page 36: ...6000 A DigiTech HarmonyManTM and JamManTM are registered trademarks of Harman International All other product name and trademarks are the property of their respective owners which are in no way associ...

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