PLUG IN
,
TURN ON
,
JAM OUT
.
Selecting programs
To select programs use either the footswitches (1), or the Up/down buttons (7). The first three
footswitches select programs, the last footswitch selects banks. To select a specific bank, continue
stepping on bank footswitch until the desired bank number appears in display (5). Then step on
footswitch 1-3 to activate program. Only user programs can be selected with the bank footswitch. To
select the Factory Presets you must use the Up/Down buttons. To make life easy, factory presets are
duplicated in all the user locations.
Editing programs
30 user slots have been provided for you to fill with programs of your own. Editing programs on the
AcousTEC has been designed to be efficient and simple. In order to change, add, or delete an effect
simply push the Effect Selector button (4), this selects the effect to edit, the currently selected effect
number will appear in the LED Display (5). Then use the Up/down buttons (7) to increment up or
down through the effects and effect values. When the desired effect has been found, press the Store
Button (6). When the Store Button (6) has been pressed, the store light will blink, this is the
AcousTEC asking where you would like the program saved. Use the Up/down buttons (7) to select
desired program number, press the Store Button (6) one more time to save. To remove a currently
active effect, press the Effect Selector button (4) twice and
--
will appear, then press the Store Button
(6). This removes the effect from the chain. If the effect is currently bypassed press the selector but-
ton to activate
Bypassing
To bypass, simply press the Footswitch (1) of the program you are currently using .
bp
will appear in
the LED Display (5), this will bypass the AcousTEC completely. To re-engage the AcousTEC, press
any footswitch.
Tuner activation
To activate tuner, press and hold the Footswitch (1) of the program you are currently using.
tu
will
appear in the LED display (5). To tune, pluck string repeatedly and the second vertical row of LED’s
will show status of note, sharp or flat. The LED Display will show note value.
Factory reset
Caution
this function will revert AcousTEC to factory default. All user programs will be
erased.
Hold down both the Compressor and Reverb buttons while powering up the AcousTEC. The display
will read
rS.
The AcousTEC has now reverted to factory default.
OPERATING THE AcousTEC
