TC Electronic PolyTune Clip, Manual Manual

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PolyTune Clip English Manual 6
Display and controls
Display and controls
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Please note that all settings will be stored and
preserved even when you change the battery.
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Power On/Off Button
Press the Power on/off button to turn PolyTune
Clip on.
PolyTune Clip turns off automatically after 3 min-
utes.
2
Tuning Mode Button
Press the Tuning Mode Button to cycle through
the available tuning modes:
E - Eb - D - Db - C - B - F - Gb -
G - Ab - A - Bb - B - E
For more information, see “Alternate tunings and
capos”.
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Display Mode Button
Press the Display Mode Button to toggle be-
tween Needle and Strobe Tuning Modes.
For more information, see “Switching Display
Modes”.
Press and hold the Display Mode Button for 5
seconds to toggle between Guitar (G) and Bass
Mode (B).
Please note that polyphonic tuning is only avail-
able for guitar. If you select Bass Needle Mode
or Bass Strobe Mode, polyphonic tuning is dis-
abled.
For more information, see “Setting instrument
type (guitar or bass)”.
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Reference pitch
Press the Tuning Mode Button and the Display
Mode Button
simultaneously to set the reference
pitch.
– To increase the reference pitch in 1 Hz steps,
press the “Tuning” button.
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– To decrease the reference pitch in 1 Hz
steps, press the “Display” button.
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For more information, see “Changing the refer-
ence pitch”.
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Adaptive Display
Orientation Indicators
PolyTune Clip’s display automatically flips. If you
use the tuner either at the front or back of the
headstock, or even if you are left-handed, the
display will always be correctly aligned. The lit
arrow shows the current direction.
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Display – Main Display
The larger part of the PolyTune Clip display (the
Main Display) is used to indicate the pitch of all
strings in polyphonic tuning mode and the pitch
of the currently tuned string in chromatic tuning
mode.
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Display – Secondary Display
The smaller part of the display (the Secondary
Display) displays the detected note name for the
currently tuned string in chromatic tuning mode.
When switching Display Mode, it will display a
“G” for guitar tuning or a “B” for bass tuning. For
more information, see “Setting instrument type
(guitar or bass)” (page 7).