Congratulations on purchasing a Sabine NexTune. Your NexTune combines two great
music accessories in one compact unit.
MODE
BUTTON
• NexTune 6z: Selects
the Guitar or
BassTuner, or Tone
Generator function
• NexTune 12z: Selects
the ChromaticTuner or
Tone Generator func-
tion
UP & DOWN
BUTTONS
:
Each click changes the
value one step at a time
(values cycle at end of
range)
N
EX
T
UNE
TM
D
IGITAL
G
UITAR
& B
ASS
T
U N E R
AND
T
ONE
G
ENERATOR
ON
BUTTON
:
Press once to power on or
off
BUILT
-
IN
MICROPHONE
¼-
INCH
IN
-
PUT
JACK
BUILT
-
IN
SPEAKER
Tuner Mode:
Note being played
Tone Generator Mode:
Note being generated
Tuner Guitar or Bass
Mode Indicator
(Model 6z Only)
Tone Generator
Mode Indicator
Calibration Pitch
(A= 338, 339, 440,
441, 442, 443)
6
Z
SABINE
D
IGITAL
C
HROMATIC
T
U N E R
AND
T
ONE
G
ENERATOR
12
Z
MODEL
®
[
YELLOW
]
[
GREEN
]
[
RED
]
FLAT
IN
-
TUNE
SHARP
MT9000 INSTRUCTIONS
Instructions for Tuning
• The NexTune 6z is a 6-note automatic tuner. GUITAR mode will help you tune each of
the 6 strings on a guitar, and BASS mode will help you tune your 4-string bass.
• The NexTune 12z is a chromatic tuner and will automatically select the note being
played within a range of A#2 to C#6.
T
UNER
I
NSTRUCTIONS
ON
MODE
Position your tuner next to your instru-
ment, or connect to your instrument
using the ¼-inch input. Press the ON
button to power on your NexTune.
NexTune 6z: Press the MODE but-
ton to select GUITAR or BASS tuner
mode.
NexTune 12z: Press the MODE but-
ton to select the Chromatic Tuner mode.
NOTE: The unit will be silent in the Tuner
mode, and will emit a loud tone in the
ON
MODE
GUITAR & BASS
mode on model 6z
only.
1
2
3
Tone Generator mode.
Play the note or string you wish to tune. The played note
will appear in the upper left hand corner of the LCD.
The NexTune gives you two visual cues for tuning: LCD
needle and LEDs. The left LED flashes yellow when flat,
the right flashes red when sharp and the middle green
LED lights when in tune. Adjust your instrument until the
needle centers on "0" and the middle LED lights green.
With the NexTune powered on,
press the MODE button until the unit
goes into Tuner mode.
Press the UP or DOWN button until
the desired frequency for the A3 note
appears under PITCH in the LCD.
In the example given at right, the
tuner’s scale has been shifted to ref-
erence A = 441 Hz instead of the
standard A = 440 Hz.
ON
MODE
T
UNER
I
NSTRUCTIONS
1
2
Instructions for Calibrating the Tuner
The NexTune allows you to calibrate your tuner to other than the standard A = 440 Hz.
NOTE: To return the tuner to standard A =
440 Hz, press the UP or DOWN button until
440 appears in the LCD under PITCH.
ON
MODE
Press the ON button to turn on your
NexTune.
Press the MODE button until the
NexTune emits a loud tone and the
words TONE appear in the
NexTune's LCD. The note being
generated will appear in the upper
left corner of the LCD.
Use the UP or DOWN button to se-
lect the note. The Tone Generator
range is from A#2 to C#6.
T
ONE
G
ENERATOR
I
NSTRUCTIONS
1
2
3
NexTune generating an A (440
Hz) note.
NexTune generating an A#.
Using the Tone Generator
The Tone Generator emits a loud tone according to the note you specifiy.
ON
MODE
ON
MODE
ON
MODE
