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OWNER’S MANUAL:

Intro

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Setup / Functions

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4-6

How to charge the battery

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Changing strings

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8-13

Tipps & Tricks

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Safety Instructions

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QUICK START

Starting up from scratch

1. Make sure NEWCOMER is turned off.

2. Bring the strings to tension by manually turning on the keys:

Use the key to turn the RoboHead in order to bring every string to tension until the

string cannot be pulled away from the body/neck more than 1.2 inch / 2.5 mm.

Turn the key clockwise

→

right – tightens, counter clockwise

→

left – loosens

FIRST START

1. Insert the Battery.

(Page 4)

2. Press and hold the

- button for at least 2 seconds.

3. Pluck the single string as indicated by the

RED

flashing LED. Let it ring 3-5 sec.

until the LED turns

GREEN

and switches to the next string flashing red again.

4. If all LEDs flash

GREEN

your guitar is in tune and the system will shut down.

You are ready to go.

Treble Strings

Bass Strings

Key

RoboHead Tuner

Sound Hole

Pickguard

Summary of Contents for Newcomer

Page 1: ...1 ...

Page 2: ...2 Headstock Nut Neck Body Bridge String Pin Key RoboHead Tuner Single Fret Sound Hole Pickguard ...

Page 3: ...tring to tension until the string cannot be pulled away from the body neck more than 1 2 inch 2 5 mm Turn the key clockwise right tightens counter clockwise left loosens FIRST START 1 Insert the Battery Page 4 2 Press and hold the ON button for at least 2 seconds 3 Pluck the single string as indicated by the RED flashing LED Let it ring 3 5 sec until the LED turns GREEN and switches to the next st...

Page 4: ...cover of the battery showing which way it should be inserted Please pay attention to the raising on the battery cover matching the guidance of the base for insertion Please do not force the battery into the system because you might break it In order to charge the battery please give it a little push and it will eject and you can easily pull it out ...

Page 5: ...d is moving MAGENTA Pitch of the string is out of range RED String is out of tune needs to be tuned Interfering frequencies Strumallstringssimultaneouslyandletthemring3 5sec untilallstringLEDsareGREEN Pluck the strings that are still showing RED LEDs single and dampen all others When your guitar is in tune the system will shut down You can also turn off the system by holding the ON button for 3 se...

Page 6: ...de SINGLE STRING MODE IfNEWCOMERisoffandyoupushandholdtheON buttonforapproximately3seconds the systemwillturnoninsingle stringmode Pleasepluckthestringsindividually Startwiththe low E stringasindicatedby E LEDflashingRED Pleaselettheindividuallypluckedstringring forapprox 5secondsanddampentheothers WhentheLEDturnsGREENthestringisintune DampenthetunedstringandNEWCOMERswitchestothenextstringindicate...

Page 7: ...ger and battery before connecting the charger to the electricity wall plug Please connect charger and battery like shown below NOTE If you do not use the system i e the battery often please note that the capa city of the battery might decrease In order to reach full capacity with the battery again please charge it several times Status LED on the charger RED Charge is too low GREEN Battery sufficie...

Page 8: ...ly to lose quality after some time because of oxidation and dirt from the fingers sweat You should regularly change strings in order to maintain the best sound and feel The order of the strings shown on the display is as follows e B G D A E e lightest gauge 1st string E heaviest gauge 6th string NOTE In some areas the B string might also be called H string Treble Strings Bass Strings ...

Page 9: ... STEPS 1 Take off the old strings Do it one by one to keep the order and the tension You have to turn the RoboHeads manually in order to loosen the strings 2 Every string is secured with the ball end inside the bridge the guitar After loosening the RoboHead by turning the key manually you can unscrew the lock nut and take off the string Just remove the string pin grab it at the ball end and pull i...

Page 10: ...e string around the shaft once above the recess Hold the string tight and apply the Lock Nut Take off the LockNut and make sure the recess is turned horizontal to the neck 90 degree angle You can turn the key manually Wind the string around the string shaft under the recess and bring it up through the recess ...

Page 11: ...ut with a small coin easily by hand NOTE Do not use any tool to fix the Lock Nut and DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN Use a 1 cent coin to tighten the Lock Nut otherwise you may damage the RoboHead Recommended max torque is 1 0 Nm 8 85 in lbs ...

Page 12: ...ff the LockNut and make sure the recess is turned horizontal to the neck 90 degree angle You can turn the key manually Wind the string around the string shaft under the recess and bring it up through the recess Wind the string around the shaft once above the recess Hold the string tight and apply the Lock Nut ...

Page 13: ...ut with a small coin easily by hand NOTE Do not use any tool to fix the Lock Nut and DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN Use a 1 cent coin to tighten the Lock Nut otherwise you may damage the RoboHead Recommended max torque is 1 0 Nm 8 85 in lbs ...

Page 14: ...he system will automatically switch to the next string to repeat the procedure for every string step by step If all LED s are GREEN the guitar is in tune and you are ready to go NOTE New strings will still stretch a little bit after the first tuning Please just retune to make sure that the guitar is perfectly in tune FACTORY RESET Make sure that NEWCOMER is turned OFF To restore factory settings p...

Page 15: ...OMER and the guitar in a dry and clean non dusty place without humidity or heat Take out the Battery if you do not use NEWCOMER for a longer period of time SPECIFICATIONS Neck contacting including CPU 6 RoboHeads Universal Charger 100 140 VAC 50 60 Hz 4 2 Volt DC 300 mA Li Polymer Accumulator 3 6V 340 mAh 1258 mWh DISPOSAL Please make sure to dispose the product environmentally compliant Inside th...

Page 16: ...Tronical Components GmbH Heselstücken 18 22453 Hamburg ...

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