Explore Your iDea
There are a number of additional useful
features available with the iDea preamp.
Here's a quick look at how to use them.
Playback Speed Control
The iDea preamp features a pitch-stable
playback speed adjustment that allows you
to slow down program material without key
change while practicing.
Select
PLAY
from the
MAIN MENU
, scroll to
the
TEMPO SET
and select it. It will bring
you to a screen that will allow you to select
the percentage of playback speed you
desire. Scroll to the speed you wish, then
navigate back to the
PLAY
menu. Now your
program material will playback slower, but
at the same pitch:
The selected playback speed will remain in
effect until you change it back.
MAIN MENU
SCRLL
SCRLL
NV
NV
88%
2.PLAY
1.TUNER
3.RECORD
PLAY
SCRLL
SCRLL
NV
NV
88%
2.TEMPO SET
1.FILE SELECT
3.PLAY!
TEMPO SETTING
SCRLL
SCRLL
NV
NV
100%
TEMPO SETTING
SCRLL
SCRLL
NV
NV
60%
PLAY
SCRLL
SCRLL
NV
NV
88%
2.TEMPO SET
1.FILE SELECT
3.PLAY!
Using the 1/8" stereo input jack on your
guitar, connect a stereo (or mono) program
source to the iDea.
Now you're ready to begin recording:
INSERT STEREO
MINI JACK
MAIN MENU
SCRLL
SCRLL
NV
NV
88%
2.PLAY
1.TUNER
3.RECORD
RECORD
SCRLL
SCRLL
NV
NV
88%
2.GUITAR/AUX
1.GUITAR/MIC
GUITAR/AUX REC
SCRLL
SCRLL
NV
NV
RECORD
REC LEVEL
REC LEVEL
SCRLL
SCRLL
NV
NV
28
GUITAR/AUX REC
SCRLL
SCRLL
NV
NV
RECORD
REC LEVEL
From the
1.
MAIN MENU
select
RECORD
.
On the
2.
RECORD
menu, select
GUITAR/AUX
.
If it is necessary to adjust input levels, select
3.
REC LEVEL
otherwise see step 5.
On the
4.
REC LEVEL
screen scroll to your
desired input level (0-30).
Navigate back to the
5.
GUITAR/AUX REC
screen and select
RECORD
.
For those without a computer, you can still
use the iDea to store your favorite backing
tracks or play-along program material. By
using the Aux In recording feature, you can
connect any line-level player or mixer and
record your tracks into the iDea memory.
Aux In Recording