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NOTE

NOTE

Switch to bypass 
or mute

Tune the guitar 

Play the open string you 
want to tune, and watch 
the display. 

The right side of the display 
shows a symbol that indicates 
by how much the tuning is off. 

When the unit is turned off and on 
again, the reference pitch setting is 
reset to 40 (440 Hz).

Adjusting the reference 
pitch of the tuner

Press one of the [+]/[-] keys.

While the reference pitch setting is 
shown, pressing the [+] or [-] key 
changes the setting.

Return to play mode

The center A reference frequency of the built-in 
tuner can be fine-adjusted. 

The reference pitch range is 35 - 45
(center A = 435 Hz - 445 Hz). 

Reference pitch

Bypass:

Tune the other strings in 
the same way.

Pitch is 
high 

Pitch is 
correct

Pitch is 
low 

The bypass or mute condition 
cannot be activated when the unit 
is in the edit mode.

Press one of the [    ]/[    ] foot switches.

Press both [    ]/[    ] foot switches together 
briefly and release. 

Press both [    ]/[    ] foot switches together 
and hold for at least 1 second. 

Mute: 

The left side of the display 
shows the note which is 
closest to the current pitch. 

Indication turns faster the more 
the pitch is off.

Using the Tuner Function

Using

the

T

uner

Function

Using

the

T

uner

Function

The 504 II incorporates an auto-chromatic tuner for guitars. To use the
tuner function, the built-in effects must be bypassed (temporarily
turned off) or muted (original sound and effect sound turned off). 

Using the Tuner Function

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ZOOM 504 II 

ACOUSTIC

ZOOM 504 II 

ACOUSTIC

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Summary of Contents for ACOUSTIC 504 II

Page 1: ...ation for future reference SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 2 Features 3 Terms Used in This Manual 4 Using the unit on batteries 5 Controls and Functions Connections Setting the input gain 6 Selecting Patches for P...

Page 2: ...De AMP reduces harshness when playing an acoustic guitar through a guitar amplifier AIR lends a spacious feeling to the sound TOUCH makes picking more uniform and smooth The 504 II is also useful as...

Page 3: ...his section explains some important terms that are used throughout the 504 II documentation Effect parameter The effects of the 504 II consist of a succession of modules that determine the sound These...

Page 4: ...nus plug into this jack When a plug is inserted in this jack the 504 II is turned on This stereo phone jack serves for connection to the guitar amplifier It is also possible to plug a pair of stereo h...

Page 5: ...the guitar amplifier and adjust the volume to a suitable position Bank Patch number You can use the keys to directly switch among the banks A F Keep both keys depressed for more than 1 second While t...

Page 6: ...h Bypass Tune the other strings in the same way Pitch is high Pitch is correct Pitch is low The bypass or mute condition cannot be activated when the unit is in the edit mode Press one of the foot swi...

Page 7: ...lay Terminate the edit mode To terminate the edit mode and return to the play mode set the PLAY EDIT selector to the PLAY position Parameter value Lit Parameters selectable with PLAY EDIT selector 1 P...

Page 8: ...y When storing or copying a patch it is not possible to use the keys to switch only the bank number Press the STORE key once more When the store copy process is completed the unit reverts to the origi...

Page 9: ...select To change the Patch call method back to normal direct select operation simply turn the unit off and back on again Confirm Use the foot switches to select the patch you want to use next Changin...

Page 10: ...starts when the F B SUPPRESSOR parameter is set to SC or set to off and then on again When wishing to retain the SC setting also while the unit is turned off store the currently selected patch 4 Retu...

Page 11: ...es These factory default patches can be restored also if they were overwritten by patches created by the user There are two ways of restoring factory defaults All Initialize returns the entire set of...

Page 12: ...ent to the original sound producing a feeling of depth and ambience PLAY EDIT selector Shows the position which is used to call up the parameter Global parameter Global parameters that apply to all pa...

Page 13: ...ngering GUT Simulates the sound of a classic guitar with nylon strings Selects the preamp characteristics for acoustic guitar Simulator for changing the sound of an electric guitar to that of an acous...

Page 14: ...a slight shift Higher values result in larger shift between original sound and effect sound PEDAL DOUBLING Allows using the expression pedal FP01 FP02 connected to the CONTROL IN jack to adjust the in...

Page 15: ...layed component and reverb component to the original sound producing a feeling of depth and ambience TIME LEVEL Original sound Delay sound Delay time PEDAL DELAY Allows using the expression pedal FP01...

Page 16: ...OB SCENE WET BRIGHT BOSSA FUNKY 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 DLY REV Large Volume Volume Volume Wah Volume DLY REV Emphasizer 12 string Volume Volume Volume Volume Volum...

Page 17: ...to provide maximum protection against the emission of electromagnetic radiation from inside the device and protection from external interference However equipment that is very susceptible to interfere...

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