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The DigiTech TRIO Band Creator Pedal is an innovative device designed to automatically generate bass and drum parts that complement your guitar playing. It listens to your chords and rhythm, then creates a virtual band to accompany you. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your TRIO pedal.
The TRIO offers seven distinct music genres and twelve song styles within each genre, allowing for versatile musical accompaniment. It supports both 3/4 and 4/4 time signatures.
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Figure 1: DigiTech TRIO Band Creator Pedal Front Panel. This image displays the pedal's layout, including the Genre, Style, Tempo, Bass, and Drums knobs, the footswitch, and various LED indicators and input/output jacks.
The TRIO pedal features a robust design with intuitive controls. Key components include:
- Genre Knob: Selects one of seven music genres (Blues, Pop, Alternative Rock, Rock, Country, R&B, Jazz).
- Style Knob: Chooses from twelve song styles within the selected genre, and also indicates 3/4 or 4/4 time signatures.
- Tempo Knob: Adjusts the playback speed of the generated band.
- Bass Knob: Controls the volume level of the generated bass line.
- Drums Knob: Controls the volume level of the generated drum track.
- Footswitch: Used for teaching the pedal your song, starting/stopping playback, and switching song parts.
- LED famantarana: Provide visual feedback for Guitar FX, Part (1, 2, 3), Alt Time, Learn, and Play status.
- Input/Output Jacks: Include Guitar In, Control In, Amp Out, Mixer Out, and Headphone Out.
- Port USB: Ho an'ny fanavaozana firmware.
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Before using your DigiTech TRIO pedal, ensure all connections are made correctly.
- Fampifandraisana herinaratra: Connect the included 9V DC power supply (300mA minimum) to the TRIO's power input jack. Plug the power supply into a standard AC outlet.
- Fidirana gitara: Ampifandraiso amin'ny gitara ny GUITAR IN jack on the TRIO pedal using a standard 1/4-inch instrument cable.
- Output amin'ny Amplifier/Mixer:
- For connecting to a guitar amplifier, use the AMP avy jack. This output includes your guitar signal and is optimized for guitar amps.
- For connecting to a mixing console, PA system, or headphones, use the MIXER OUT jack. This output provides a full-range signal suitable for these devices.
- Output écouteur: For private practice, connect headphones to the MIALA HEADPHONE jack. Adjust the headphone level using the dedicated control.
- Optional Footswitch (DigiTech FS3X): If using an optional FS3X footswitch for extended control, connect it to the CONTROL IN jack.
Ensure all cables are securely connected before powering on your ampLifier na rafitra audio.
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Basic Operation: Creating a Song
- Select Genre: Avereno ny GENRE knob to choose your desired musical style (e.g., Rock, Blues, Jazz).
- Select Style: Avereno ny STYLE knob to select a specific song style within the chosen genre. The LEDs around the knob indicate the style number (1-12) and the time signature (3/4 or 4/4).
- Teach the TRIO:
- Press the TRIO's footswitch once. The -PANAZAVANA LED will illuminate red.
- Play your guitar chords and rhythm for the first section of your song. Play clearly and consistently for 4-8 measures.
- Press the footswitch again to stop teaching. The -PANAZAVANA LED will turn off, and the MILAY LED will illuminate red. The TRIO will then generate and play the bass and drum parts based on what you played.
- Play with the Band: Once the band starts playing, you can play along with your guitar.
Advanced Features
- Adjusting Tempo: Ampiasao ny TEMPO knob to increase or decrease the speed of the generated band.
- Adjusting Bass and Drum Levels: Ampiasao ny basse SY amponga knobs to set the individual volume levels of the bass and drum parts relative to your guitar.
- Song Parts: The TRIO can learn up to three distinct song parts. After teaching the first part, press the footswitch twice quickly to enter "Part 2" learn mode, and three times for "Part 3". You can then switch between these parts during playback by pressing the footswitch. The PART 1, 2, 3 LEDs indicate the active part.
- Alternate Time: Some styles offer an "Alternate Time" option (e.g., half-time or double-time). The ALT TIME LED will illuminate when this option is available and active.
- Guitar FX: ny GUITAR FX LED indicates if the TRIO is applying a subtle guitar effect (e.g., compression, chorus) to your signal, which is often genre-dependent.
- Using the FS3X Footswitch: The optional DigiTech FS3X footswitch provides hands-free control over various functions, such as cycling through song parts, stopping/starting playback, and more. Refer to the FS3X manual for detailed usage.
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Proper care will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your DigiTech TRIO pedal.
- Fanadiovana: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the pedal's exterior. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or waxes, as these can damage the finish and internal components.
- fitahirizana: Rehefa tsy ampiasaina mandritra ny fotoana maharitra dia tehirizo ao amin'ny toerana mangatsiatsiaka sy maina lavitry ny tara-masoandro mivantana sy ny mari-pana tafahoatra ny pedal.
- Herin'aratra: Always use the specified 9V DC power supply. Using an incorrect power supply can damage the unit and void the warranty.
- Fifandraisana: Periodically check all cable connections for wear and tear. Replace damaged cables to prevent signal loss or short circuits.
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If you encounter issues with your TRIO pedal, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| OLANA | Antony mety hitranga | vahaolana |
|---|---|---|
| No sound from pedal. | Incorrect power supply; loose cables; incorrect input/output connections. | Ensure correct 9V DC power supply is used and connected. Check all instrument cables are securely plugged into the correct jacks (Guitar In, Amp Out/Mixer Out). Verify amplifier/mixer is on and volume is up. |
| Band not generating or sounds incorrect. | Poor "teaching" performance; incorrect genre/style selected; low input signal. | Ensure you play clearly and consistently during the "Learn" phase. Try re-teaching the song part. Experiment with different Genres and Styles. Ensure your guitar's volume is adequate. |
| Bass or Drums are too loud/quiet. | Bass/Drums knob setting. | Ahitsio ny basse SY amponga knobs to your desired levels. |
| Tempo is too fast/slow. | Tempo knob setting. | Ahitsio ny TEMPO knob to increase or decrease the playback speed. |
| LEDs not illuminating. | No power; pedal malfunction. | Check power connection. If power is confirmed and LEDs still don't light up, contact customer support. |
fepetra arahana
| endri-javatra | antsipirihany |
|---|---|
| Laharana modely | TRIOV01 |
| Lanja entana | 1.32 kg |
| Ny haben'ny fonosana | 17.24 x 9.25 x 6.5 santimetatra |
| loko | Mainty |
| Hardware Interface | HP-HSC |
| Fomba famantarana | Analog |
| Loharanon-kery | Corded Electric |
| BOKYtage | 9 Volts |
| AmpTAONA | 300 Miliamps |
Warranty sy fanohanana
Raha mila fanazavana momba ny antoka sy ny fanohanana ara-teknika, jereo azafady ny DigiTech ofisialy. webtranokala na mifandray amin'ny departemantan'ny serivisy mpanjifany. Tehirizo ny tapakila fividiananao ho porofon'ny fividianana ho an'ny fitakiana fiantohana.
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