TC Electronic PolyTune 2, Manual

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Inputs, outputs, controls
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1. Power input
The power input of this pedal is a standard
5.5 / 2.1 mm DC plug (centre = negative).
To power up your pedal, connect a power supply
to its power input socket. PolyTune 2 requires a
9V power supply providing 100 mA or more (not
supplied). To minimize hum, use a power supply
with isolated outputs.
2. Power output
If you use are using an external power supply to
power PolyTune 2, you can use the power out
jack of PolyTune 2 to provide power to other,
daisy-chained guitar pedals.
– Make sure that your power supply delivers
sufficient power to cover the power consump-
tion of all connected pedals.
– Current draw on pedals daisy-chained to the
power out jack may not exceed 2A.
3. Tuning mode button
Set the tuning mode button according to the
instrument’s tuning. Use either standard (“e”)
or one of the several dropped tuning or capo
modes.
Tuning modes are explained in the following sec-
tion of this manual (“21st century tuning: How to
use PolyTune 2”).
The selected tuning mode is stored and will be
recalled when you power on PolyTune 2 again.
4. Display mode button
Use the display mode button to switch between
the various display modes, from
Guitar – Needle
mode to Bass – Strobe mode.
The various display modes are explained in the
following section of this manual (“21st century
tuning: How to use PolyTune 2”).
The selected display mode is stored and will be
recalled when you power on PolyTune 2 again.
5. USB port
If there should be firmware updates for this ped-
al, they can be installed by connecting it to your
computer using this port.