11 – TUNER
BLACKSMITH is equipped with a fully chromatic, high accuracy
bass tuner. The tuner is always active, whether BLACKSMITH is
in Mute mode or not. Here is how you read the display:
The played note is shown on the
left
side of the display.
On the
right
side of the display,
– a
circle
indicates that the note is in tune.
– an
arrow pointing right
indicates that the note is too low and
should be tuned up.
– an
arrow pointing left
indicates that the note is too high and
should be tuned down.
Too low – tune up Too high – tune down
In tune
Sharp notes: C#, D#, F#, G# and A# are indicated as follows:
Example – A#
The tuner also offers a Mute mode with additional tuner
information. To activate Mute mode, simply press the MUTE
button. Now the BASS tone control turns into a high resolution
pitch indicator supporting the Note and Arrow field of the tuner.
Too low – tune up Too high – tune down
In tune
Tuner information is also displayed in the optional RC-4
footswitch. Yes, this is correct: If you have a RC-4 footswitch,
you do no longer need a separate tuner. Please refer to the
manual section “RC-4” to learn more about this footswitch.
operatIon – front panel
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