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3

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

In 

this 

manual, 

symbols 

are 

used 

to 

highlight 

warnings 

and 

cautions 

for 

you 

to 

read 

so 

that 

accidents 

can 

be 

prevented. 

The meanings of these symbols are as follows:

This 

symbol 

indicates 

explanations 

about 

e

x

tr

e

m

e

ly

 d

a

n

g

e

ro

u

s

 m

a

tt

e

rs

If

 u

s

e

rs 

ignor

this 

symbol 

and 

handle 

the 

device 

in

c

o

rre

c

tl

y, 

s

e

ri

o

u

in

ju

ry 

o

d

e

a

th 

c

o

u

ld 

result.

This 

symbol 

indicates 

explanations 

about 

d

a

n

g

e

ro

u

m

a

tt

e

rs

If 

u

s

e

rs 

ig

n

o

re 

th

is 

symbol 

and 

handle 

the 

device 

incorr

ectly

b

o

d

il

in

ju

ry 

a

n

d

a

m

a

g

to 

th

e

q

u

ip

-

ment could r

esult.

Please 

observe 

the 

following 

safety 

tips 

and 

precau

-

tions to ensure hazard-free use of the G1N/G1XN. 

Power r

equir

ements

Since 

power 

consumption 

of 

this 

unit 

is 

fairly 

high, 

w

re

co

m

m

en

th

u

se 

o

an 

A

ad

ap

te

w

h

en

ev

er 

possible. 

When 

powering 

the 

unit 

from 

batter

ies, 

use 

only alkaline types. 

[AC adapter operation] 

• 

Be 

sure

 to

 use

 only

 an

 AC

 adapter

 which

 supplies

 9 

V

 D

C

3

0

0

 m

A

 a

n

d

 i

e

q

u

ip

p

e

d

 w

it

h

 a

 "

c

e

n

te

m

in

u

s"

 p

lu

g

 (

Z

o

o

m

 A

D

-0

0

0

6

).

 T

h

e

 u

se

 o

a

adapter 

other 

than 

the 

specified 

type 

may 

damage 

the unit and pose a safety hazard. 

• 

Connect

 the

 AC

 adapter

 only

 to

 an

 AC

 outlet

 that

 

supplies the rated voltage required by the adapter

• 

W

h

en

 d

is

co

n

n

ec

ti

n

g

 t

h

A

C

 a

d

ap

te

fr

o

m

 t

h

A

C

 

o

u

tl

et

al

w

ay

g

ra

sp 

th

ad

ap

te

it

se

lf 

an

d

n

o

pull at the cable. 

• 

During

 lightning

 or

 when

 not

 using

 the

 unit

 for

 an

 

ex

te

n

d

ed 

p

er

io

d

d

is

co

n

n

ec

th

A

ad

ap

te

fr

o

the 

AC outlet.

[Battery operation]

• 

Use

 four

 conventiona

IEC

 R6

 (size

 AA)

 batteries

 

(alkaline). 

• 

The

 G1N/G1XN

 cannot

 be

 used

 for

 rechar

ging.

 

• 

Pay

 close

 attention

 to

 the

 labelling

 of

 the

 battery

 to

 

make sure you choose the correct type. 

• 

W

h

e

n

 n

o

u

si

n

g

 t

h

u

n

it

 f

o

a

n

 e

x

te

n

d

e

d

 p

e

ri

o

d

remove the batteries from the unit. 

• 

If

 b

a

tt

e

ry

 l

e

a

k

a

g

h

a

o

c

c

u

rr

e

d

w

ip

th

b

a

tt

e

ry

 

compartment 

and 

the 

battery 

terminals 

carefully 

to 

remove all remnants of battery fluid. 

• 

W

h

il

u

si

n

g

 t

h

u

n

it

th

b

a

tt

e

ry

 c

o

m

p

a

rt

m

e

n

cover should be closed. 

 

Envir

onment 

T

prevent 

the 

risk 

of 

fire, 

electric 

shock 

or 

malfunc

-

ti

o

n

av

o

id 

u

si

n

y

o

u

G

1

N

/G

1

X

in 

en

v

ir

o

n

m

en

ts 

where it will be exposed to:

• 

Extreme

 t

emperature

• 

Heat

 sources

 such

 as

 radiators

 or

 stoves

• 

High

 humidity

 or

 mo

isture

 

• 

Excessive

 dust

 or

 sand

 

• 

Excessive

 vibration

 o

r shock

 

Handling 

• 

N

e

v

e

p

la

c

o

b

je

c

ts

 f

il

le

d

 w

it

h

 l

iq

u

id

s,

 s

u

c

h

 a

vases, 

on 

the 

G1N/G1XN 

since 

this 

can 

cause 

elec

-

tric shock.

• 

Do

 not

 place

 naked

 flame

 sources,

 such

 as

 lighted

 

c

a

n

d

le

s, 

o

th

G

1

N

/G

1

X

si

n

c

th

is 

c

a

c

a

u

se 

fire.

• 

The

 G1N/G1XN

 is

 a 

precision

 instrument.

 Do

 not

 

e

x

e

rt 

u

n

d

u

p

re

ss

u

re 

o

th

k

e

y

a

n

o

th

e

c

o

n

-

trols. 

Also 

take 

care 

not 

to 

drop 

the 

unit, 

and 

do 

not 

subject

 it

 to

 shock

 or

 excessive

 pressure.

 

• 

T

a

k

c

a

re

 t

h

a

n

o

 f

o

re

ig

n

 o

b

je

c

ts

 (

c

o

in

o

p

in

etc.) or liquids can enter the unit. 

Connecting cables and input and output jacks 

Y

o

sh

o

u

ld 

al

w

ay

tu

rn 

o

ff 

th

p

o

w

er 

to 

th

G

1

N

/

G1XN 

and 

all 

other 

equipment 

before 

connecting 

or 

disconnecting 

any 

cables. 

Also 

make 

sure 

to 

discon

-

nect 

all 

connection 

cables 

and 

the 

power 

cord 

before 

moving the G1N/G1XN.  

Alterations 

Never 

open 

the 

case 

of 

the 

G1N/G1XN 

or 

att

empt 

to 

modify 

the 

product 

in 

any 

way 

since 

this 

can 

result 

in 

damage to the unit. 

 

V

olume 

D

n

o

u

se 

th

G

1

N

/G

1

X

at 

lo

u

v

o

lu

m

fo

long time since this can cause hearing impairment.   

Usage Pr

ecautions

Electrical interfer

ence 

For 

safety 

considerations, 

the 

G1N/G1XN 

has 

been 

designed 

to 

provide 

maximum 

protection 

against 

the 

emission 

of 

elec

-

tromagnetic 

radiation 

from 

inside 

the 

device, 

and 

protection 

from

 external

 interference.

 However

equipment

 that

 is

 very

 

su

sc

e

p

ti

b

le 

to 

in

te

rf

e

re

n

c

o

th

a

e

m

it

p

o

w

e

rf

u

e

le

c

tr

o

-

magnetic 

waves 

should 

not 

be 

placed 

near 

the 

G1N/G1XN, 

as the possibility of interference cannot be ruled out entirely

.

W

it

a

n

ty

p

o

d

ig

it

a

c

o

n

tr

o

d

e

v

ic

e

th

G

1

N

/G

1

X

in

cl

u

d

ed

el

ec

tr

o

m

ag

n

et

ic 

in

te

rf

er

en

ce 

ca

ca

u

se 

m

al

fu

n

c

-

ti

o

n

in

a

n

c

a

c

o

rr

u

p

o

d

e

st

ro

d

a

ta

C

a

re 

sh

o

u

ld 

b

taken to minimize the risk of damage.

Cleaning 

Use

 a 

soft,

 dry

 cloth

 to 

clean

 the

 G1N/G1XN

If

 necessary

sl

ig

h

tl

m

o

is

te

th

c

lo

th

D

n

o

u

se 

a

b

ra

si

v

c

le

a

n

se

r, 

wax, 

or 

solvents 

(such 

as 

paint 

thinner 

or 

clea

ning 

alcohol), 

since these may dull the finish or damage the surface.

Please 

keep 

this 

manual 

in 

convenient 

place 

for 

futur

e r

efer

ence. 

2

SAFETY PRECA

UTIONS / Usage Precautions

Terms Used in 

This Manual 

This section explains some important terms that are used throughout the G1N/G1XN  manual. 

• 

Ef

fect

 module

 

As 

shown 

in 

the 

illu

stration 

above, 

patch 

in 

the 

G1N/G1XN 

can 

be 

thought 

of 

as 

combination 

of 

u

p

 t

o

 e

ig

h

si

n

g

le

 e

ff

e

c

ts

E

a

c

h

 s

u

c

h

 e

ff

e

c

is 

referred to as an ef

fect module. 

• 

Ef

fect

 type

 

Some 

ef

fect 

modules 

have 

several 

dif

ferent 

ef

fects 

which 

are 

referred 

to 

as 

ef

fect 

types. 

For 

example, 

th

e

 M

O

D

U

L

A

T

IO

N

 m

o

d

u

le

 i

c

o

m

p

ri

se

d

 o

c

h

o

ru

s,

 f

la

n

g

e

r,

 p

it

c

h

 s

h

if

te

r,

 a

n

d

 o

th

e

e

ff

e

c

types. Only one of these can be selected at a time. 

• 

Ef

fect

 parameter

 

A

ll 

e

ff

e

c

m

o

d

u

le

h

a

v

v

a

ri

o

u

p

a

ra

m

e

te

rs 

th

a

can

 be

 adjusted.

 These

 are

 called

 ef

fect

 parameters

 

or 

simply 

parameters. 

When 

thinking 

of 

an 

ef

fect 

module 

as 

compact 

ef

fect, 

the 

parameters 

change 

th

to

n

an

ef

fe

ct 

in

te

n

si

ty 

si

m

il

ar 

to 

th

k

n

o

b

on the device. 

• 

Patch

 

I

th

G

1

N

/G

1

X

N

e

ff

e

c

m

o

d

u

le 

c

o

m

b

in

a

ti

o

n

a

re 

st

o

re

a

n

c

a

ll

e

u

in 

u

n

it

re

fe

rr

e

to 

a

p

a

tc

h

e

s.

 A

 p

a

tc

h

 i

c

o

m

p

ri

se

d

 o

in

fo

rm

a

ti

o

a

b

o

u

th

e

 o

n

/o

ff

 s

ta

tu

a

n

d

 e

ff

e

c

p

a

ra

m

e

te

settings used in each module.

 • 

Bank

 

A

 group of ten patches is called a bank. 

The 

memory 

of 

the 

G1N/G1XN 

comprises 

total 

of 

b

an

k

s, 

la

b

el

le

w

it

le

tt

er

A

 t

(u

se

r-

ed

it

ab

le 

banks) 

and 

numbers 

to 

(read-only 

preset 

banks), 

as shown in the illustration at top right. 

• 

Mode

 

T

h

in

te

rn

al 

st

at

u

o

th

G

1

N

/G

1

X

is 

re

fe

rr

ed 

to 

as 

the 

operation 

mode. 

The 

function 

of 

keys 

and 

c

o

n

tr

o

ls

 d

if

fe

rs

d

e

p

e

n

d

in

g

 o

n

 t

h

e

 r

e

sp

e

c

ti

v

m

o

d

e

M

o

d

e

o

th

G

1

N

/G

1

X

N

 i

n

c

lu

d

p

la

m

o

d

fo

se

le

c

ti

n

a

n

p

la

y

in

p

a

tc

h

e

s, 

rh

y

th

mode 

for 

playing 

rhythm 

pattern, 

edit 

mode 

for 

m

o

d

if

y

in

g

 e

ff

e

c

ts

a

n

d

 s

to

re

 m

o

d

e

 f

o

sa

v

in

patches. 

When the batteries are 

getting low, the indication 

"bt" appears on the display.

 

When operating the 

G1N/G1XN on batteries, it is 

advisable to disconnect the 

guitar cable plug from the 

[INPUT] jack when not using 

the unit, to conserve battery 

power. 

3.

 

Close the cover of the 

battery compartment. 

Latch

1.

 

Turn the G1N/G1XN over and 

open the cover of the battery 

compartment on the bottom. 

Press 

latch 

to 

release 

and then lift cover. 

Operating the G1N/G1XN on batteries 

Four IEC R6 

(size AA) batteries

2.

 

Insert four fresh IEC 

 

R6 (size AA) batteries. 

Compres

sor

Auto Wah

Boost

er

Tremolo

FD COMBO

VX COMBO

US BLUES

BG CRUNCH

Hall

Room

Spring

Arena

Delay

Tape Echo

Analog

Delay

Amp Sim.

ZNR

Chorus

Ensemble

Flanger

Step

COMP/EFX

DRIVE

EQ

MODULATION

REVERB

DELAY

AMP

ZNR

Effect

 modules

Effect  types

BANK 3

PATCH 0

PATCH 1

PATCH 9

BANK 2

PATCH 0

PATCH 1

PATCH 9

BANK 1

PATCH 0

PATCH 1

PATCH9

BANK 0

PATCH 0

PATCH 1

PATCH 9

BANK d

PATCH 0

PATCH 1

PATCH 9

BANK C

PATCH 0

PATCH 1

PATCH 9

BANK b

PATCH 0

PATCH 1

PATCH9

BANK A

PATCH 0

PATCH 1

PATCH 9

Summary of Contents for G1N EXT

Page 1: ...ections G1XN 6 Selecting a Patch for Playing 8 Using the Tuner 10 Using the Rhythm Function 12 Editing a Patch 14 Storing Copying Patches 16 Restoring Factory Defaults 17 Changing the Way Patches Are...

Page 2: ...maximum protection against the emission of elec tromagnetic radiation from inside the device and protection from external interference However equipment that is very susceptible to interference or tha...

Page 3: ...es for storing edited patches in memory and for copying patches to another location Shows bank and patch numbers setting values and other information for operating the G1N This knob serves for changin...

Page 4: ...led by the built in expression pedal STORE key Serves for storing edited patches in memory and for copying patches to another location Shows bank and patch numbers setting values and other information...

Page 5: ...on 1 Set the G1N G1XN to play mode 2 Directly switch a bank 4 Adjust the master level 5 Press the BANK UP TAP key Repeatedly pressing the key cycles through banks in the order A d 0 3 A With the G1N u...

Page 6: ...adjust the value in the range from 35 45 center A 435 to 445 Hz When power is turned off and on again the reference pitch setting will be reset to 40 center A 440 Hz Press one of the foot switches Tun...

Page 7: ...ction that plays realistic drum sounds in various patterns Turn the VALUE knob The current setting 0 30 is shown briefly on the display Press the RHYTHM key The G1N G1XN returns to the previous condit...

Page 8: ...the selected item changes and a dot appears in the bottom right of the display This indicates that a setting has been changed from the currently stored value When you have selected a parameter that c...

Page 9: ...xisting patch in another location to create a copy When the store copy process is completed the G1N G1XN returns to the previous mode with the target patch selected To cancel the store process operate...

Page 10: ...ession pedal The respective parameter changes In bypass mode the expression pedal always functions as a volume pedal regardless of the setting The expression pedal operates also in edit mode Changing...

Page 11: ...olume or tone changes excessively even when the pedal is only lightly pushed adjust the pedal as follows 1 Hold down the PEDAL ASSIGN key while turning power to the G1XN on The indication dn appears o...

Page 12: ...amp simulator that recreates the sound of a bright combo amp with open back cabinet The right digit value controls ZNR sensitivity Stack ZNR Combination of ZNR with amp simulator that recreates the s...

Page 13: ...t the pitch change type caused by the expression pedal see Table 1 Sets the initial value for the pitch shift amount the value that is active when the pedal is at rest The original sound effect sound...

Page 14: ...4 39 METRO 5 5 4 10 METAL 1 4 4 20 POP 2 4 4 30 LATIN 4 4 40 METRO Troubleshooting Specifications No power Refer to Turn power on on page 8 Reverb effect does not operate While a rhythm pattern is pla...

Page 15: ...o communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which ca...

Page 16: ......

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