DigiTech TRIO Plus, Quick Start Manual

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QUICK START GUIDE
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TRIO + Quick Start Guide
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RECORD OVERDUBS
PROGRAM SONG DYNAMICS & SEQUENCE
RECORD A LOOP
10
CLEARING LOOPS & PARTS
12
WORKING WITH SONGS
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11
A. Once the band part restarts at the beginning, the LOOPER LED will light solid red indicating
the looper is recording. Begin playing the guitar part.
B. When the band part reaches the end, the LOOPER LED will light solid green and the loop
you just recorded will now play along with the band.
NOTE:
To clear a loop so you can re-record it, see step 10.
A. Press the LOOPER footswitch once to enable overdub recording. The LOOPER LED will turn
solid amber and you can now play an overdub over the loop.
B. When you are done overdubbing, press the LOOPER footswitch to resume Looper play
mode. The
LOOPER
LED will turn solid green again.
NOTE: To clear the last recorded overdub so you can re-record it, see step 10.
A. To make a part higher intensity, such as a chorus
or the bridge, stop band playback, select the part,
then press the
PART button again. The LED will
light red, indicating the band will play the part
more intensely. Repeat for other parts if necessary.
B.
To program a song sequence, press the
SEQ
button (the button will begin flashing).
C. Press each PART button in the desired sequence
order. Note that you can sequence the same part
multiple times.
5 4 3 2 1
D. When done, press the SEQ button again. The
various PART buttons will flash to indicate the
order of the programmed song sequence.
E. The song will now playback in the programmed
sequence order when the
BAND
footswitch is
pressed. Turn sequencing on or off by stopping
loop/band playback and pressing the
SEQ button.
F. To clear the song sequence, make sure the SEQ
button is enabled then press and hold the button
for 2 seconds (the button will begin flashing).
Repeat steps C-D to re-program the song sequence
or press the
SEQ button to exit Sequence Program
mode.
STORING SONGS & LOOPS
All songs and loops are automatically stored to the inserted Micro SD Card in real time. Up to 12
songs with loops can be stored.
SELECT A NEW SONG
A. Press the SONG button.
B. Turn the STYLE knob to select an empty song (the
STYLE
LEDs will be off for empty songs).
C. Press the SONG button again to exit. Follow steps
3-9 to to add parts.
LOAD A SONG
A. Press the SONG button.
B. Turn the STYLE knob to select a song to load
(previously stored songs will be lit dim red).
C. Press the SONG button again to exit.
TO CLEAR A SONG
A.
Press the
SONG
button.
B.
Turn the
STYLE
knob to select the song to clear.
C. Press and hold the SONG button for 2 seconds to
clear the selected song. Note that clearing a song
cannot be undone.
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TO CLEAR A LOOP
A.
Press the
BAND
footswitch to stop loop
playback.
B.
Press and hold the
LOOPER
footswitch for
2 seconds until the LOOPER footswitch LED
flashes red then turns off. Press and hold the
LOOPER footswitch again for 2 seconds to
restore a cleared loop.
TO CLEAR A PART
A. Press the BAND footswitch to stop band
playback.
B. Press and hold the BAND footswitch for
2 seconds until the
BAND
footswitch LED
turns off and then begins flashing red slowly.
Press and hold the
BAND footswitch again
for 2 seconds to restore a cleared part.
NOTE: If a loop is recorded with the band, the
loop will be cleared and restored along with the
band part.
TO CLEAR AN OVERDUB
A.
While the loop is playing, press and hold the
LOOPER footswitch for 2 seconds until the
LOOPER footswitch LED flashes amber to
clear the last overdub. Press and hold the
LOOPER
footswitch again for 2 seconds to
restore the last overdub.
NOTE:
Only the last recorded overdub can be
cleared. Each time a new overdub is recorded,
the previously recorded overdub is mixed with
the original loop.
Press and hold for 2
seconds.
Press and hold for 2
seconds.
Press and hold for 2
seconds.
REPEAT FOR EACH SONG PART
A. Press the BAND footswitch to stop band/loop playback.
B. Select the next song part using the PART buttons.
C. Repeat steps 3-9 until all parts for the song have been learned and loops recorded.
NOTE: To teach the next part at the same tempo as the previous part, press and hold the new
PART button for 2 seconds to enable a count in metronome for teaching the new part.
Select the next song part.
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Solid amber = recording overdub.
A/B. Press to start/stop overdub
recording.
A.
Begin playing when the
LOOP
LED lights solid red.
Solid red = recording loop.