GUITAR/BASS TUNER SAT100
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
PARTS OF YOUR TUNER AND THEIR OPERATION
Before use, install the batteries included with the tuner, following the instructions in “BATTERY
CHANGE”.
Note:
The batteries included with the tuner are monitor batteries, and the battery life may be shorter than
the specified period.
Power button
With each press, the tuner is turned on and off alternately.
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Auto power-off function
If no button operation is made or no sound is input into the tuner for approximately 20 minutes
while the tuner is turned on, it will be turned off automatically to save the battery energy.
Selector button
Use the button to select the item of tuner setting. With each press, the setting item is selected in
order.
* For details, see “TUNER SETTING”.
Printed mark
Setting item
Description
Guitar/Bass setting
Mode setting
Reference pitch setting
Note (string name) setting
setting
To set the instrument you wish to tune.
To set the tuning mode.
To set the frequency of the reference
pitch (A4).
To set the name of the string you wish to
tune.
To set the flat/sharp tuning.
UP button
DOWN button
Use the buttons to change the settings of the item selected by pressing the selector button
. The
two buttons change the setting of the selected item in the opposite order. For details, see “TUNER
SETTING”.
Liquid crystal display
Setting item indication
The pointer “ ” indicates the item currently selected.
Tuning meter
It shows the difference in pitch between the string name indicated on the display and the note
given by the instrument.
Tuning mode indication
The tuning mode currently selected is shown.
Cent/reference pitch indication
The difference in pitch between the string name indicated on the display and the note given by
the instrument is shown numerically. While the pitch setting is made, the current reference
pitch is shown.
String name indication
AUTO mode:
The tuner automatically identifies and indicates the string name of the note
given by the instrument.
MANUAL and SOUND modes: The string name you have set is indicated.
Flat/sharp tuning indication
The current setting for flat/sharp tuning is shown.
GUITAR/BASS indication
The type of instrument to tune is shown.
G/BASS
MODE
PITCH
NOTE
Tuning guide
As a guide in tuning, it visually shows the difference in pitch between the string name indicated on
the display and the note given by the instrument by means of the LED lights.
• When the pitch of the input note is lower than that of the indicated string name, the “ ” LED lights up.
• When the pitch of the input note is higher than that of the indicated string name, the “
” LED
lights up.
• When the instrument is in tune, the LED at the center lights up in green.
Input jack
When tuning an electric guitar or bass, connect the output cord of the instrument to the input jack
. While the cord is connected to the input jack
, the built-in microphone
will not work.
