SELECTING PROGRAMS
Use either the foot switches (1), or the Up/Down buttons (8). The first three foot switches select programs
and the last foot switch selects banks. To select a specific bank, step on the bank foot switch repeatedly until
the desired bank number appears in LED display (5). Then step on foot switch 1-3 to activate program in
that bank. Only User programs can be selected with the bank foot switch. To select the Factory programs
you must use the Up/Down buttons (8). From the factory, Factory programs are duplicated in all the User
locations.
EDITING PROGRAMS
Editing programs on the TEC4 has been designed to be efficient and simple. To bypass a currently active
effect, press the Effect Selector button (4) twice. The LED display will read “--”, indicating the effect is
bypassed. You can also turn a bypassed effect on using the same operation. To change an effect or its setting,
press the Effect Selector button (4). This selects the effect to edit. The currently selected effect number will
appear in the LED Display (5). Use the Up/Down buttons (8) to move up or down through the effects and
effect settings. The Store LED will light indicating that you have made changes to the current program. When
the desired effect or setting has been found, you can save your changes by pressing the Store Button (7).
When the Store Button (7) has been pressed, the LED display will begin to flash (6). This is the TEC4 asking
where you would like to save the program. Use the Up/Down Buttons (8) to select desired program number
and press the Store Button (7) one more time to save. The TEC4X provides 30 User program locations for
you to fill with programs of your own. You can also copy a program to a new location by pressing the Store
Button (7) once and using the Up/Down Buttons (8) to select a new User program location and then
pressing the Store Button (7) again.
BYPASSING
To bypass the current program, press the foot switch (1) of the program you are currently using . “
bp
” will
appear in the LED display (5). To exit program bypass, press any foot switch.
TUNER ACTIVATION
To activate tuner, press and hold the foot switch (1) of the program you are currently using for approximately
2 seconds. “
tu
” will appear in the LED display (5). To tune, pluck a string repeatedly (a harmonic at the
12th fret is sometimes works best). The LED Display will show the note being tuned while the the second
vertical row of Effect LEDs will show the tuning status of the note. The note is in tune when the green LED
is lit. LEDs lit above the green LED indicate the note is sharp. LEDs lit below the green LED indicate the note
is flat.
FACTORY RESET
Caution, this procedure will restore all User programs in the TEC4X to factory condition.
All User programs will be erased.
To factory reset the TEC4X, press and hold both the Compressor
and Reverb buttons while powering up the TEC4. The display will read “
rS
”. The TEC4 has now restored
all programs to factory condition.
FUNCTIONS
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