Hammond B-3, Owner'S Playing Manual

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S P E C I A L P E R F O R M A N C E F E A T U R E S 80
HA<O> ORGAN New B-3 / New C-3
Owner’s Playing Guide
Master Tune
This Advanced Feature allows you to change the overall tuning pitch of the entire instrument. You
can select from “430Hz” to “450Hz.” The default setting is “440Hz.”
NOTE: The term “Hz” is an abbreviation for Hertz, and refers to the frequency of a pitch measured in cycles per
second. The note reference commonly used is “A440,” meaning that a note consisting of 440 Hertz will be the
pitch “A.” This is the international standard used to tune most musical instruments.
TRY THIS:
1. From either of the PLAY Mode Displays, touch the black MENU Select Touch
Button to display the A Menu of the MENU Mode:
2. Touch the Number 2 Select Touch Button to select the TUNE Menu:
Notice that the legend below the word MASTER is flashing “on” and “off.”
3. Now select the option you wish by doing the following
Use the VALUE "-" Select Touch Button to raise the pitch.
Use the VALUE "+" Select Touch Button to lower the pitch.
The data chart below explains the options you may select.
MASTER TUNE OPTIONS
430 ~ 450 Hz
default setting is "440Hz.”
NOTE: You can exit by touching the EDIT Select Touch Button.