DigiTech TRIO Band Creator Pedal Instruction Manual

Introdución

The DigiTech TRIO is an innovative electric guitar multi-effect pedal designed to be your personal band. It listens to your guitar playing and automatically generates accompanying bass and drum parts. This manual provides comprehensive instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your TRIO pedal, ensuring you get the most out of its unique features.

Características clave

• Seven Music Genres and Twelve Song Styles Per Genre to Choose From
• The TRIO can learn up to three different song parts that can be recalled on-the-fly
• Adjustable Tempo & Alternate Half Time/Double Time Variants Bass & Drum Level Controls
• Hands-Free Control Using a DigiTech FS3X Footswitch (optional)
• Amp & Mixer Outputs Headphone Output w/Level Control Power Supply Included

Guía de configuración

Follow these steps to set up your DigiTech TRIO pedal:

1. Connect the included 9V DC power supply to the POTENCIA input on the pedal and plug it into a power outlet.
2. Conecta a túa guitarra eléctrica ao GUITARRA EN toma de instrumentos usando un cable de instrumento estándar de 1/4 de polgada.
3. Conecta o AMP FÓRA jack to your guitar ampa entrada do lificador usando outro cable de instrumento de 1/4 de polgada.
4. For connecting to a mixer or PA system, use the MESTURADO jack.
5. Para practicar en privado, conecte uns auriculares ao AURICULARIO FÓRA jack.
6. Optionally, connect a DigiTech FS3X Footswitch to the CONTROL EN jack for extended hands-free control.

Figura 1: Arriba view of the DigiTech TRIO pedal, showing the main controls and footswitch.

Instrucións de funcionamento

Basic Operation: Teaching the TRIO a Song

1. Preme o BANDA footswitch once to enter 'Listen' mode. The APRENDE O LED iluminarase.
2. Play your desired chord progression and rhythm clearly. The TRIO will analyze your playing.
3. Preme o BANDA footswitch again to stop 'Listen' mode. The XOGAR LED will illuminate, and the TRIO will immediately begin playing generated bass and drum parts.
4. You can now play along with your virtual band.

Genre and Style Selection

• Usa o XÉNERO knob to select from Blues, Pop, Alternative Rock, Rock, Country, R&B, and Jazz. The genre affects the overall feel of the generated bass and drum parts.
• Usa o ESTILO knob to choose from twelve different song styles available for each genre. This allows for further customization of the rhythm and feel.
• O HORA ALT button allows you to switch between 3/4 and 4/4 time signatures.

Looping and Song Parts

• The TRIO can learn up to 3 different song parts. To record a new part, select an empty PARTE slot (1, 2, or 3) using the corresponding buttons.
• Follow the 'Basic Operation' steps to teach the TRIO the new song part.
• During playback, you can switch between learned song parts on-the-fly by pressing the corresponding PARTE botón.
• O LOOPER footswitch allows you to record and playback your own guitar loops. Press once to start recording, press again to stop recording and start playback, and press and hold to clear the loop.

Adjusting Levels and Tempo

• O TEMPO knob adjusts the playback speed of the band and loops.
• O Bass knob controls the volume level of the generated bass line.
• O TAMBORES knob controls the volume level of the generated drum track.
• O LOOP knob controls the volume level of your recorded guitar loop.

Figura 2: En ángulo view of the DigiTech TRIO pedal, highlighting the control knobs and input/output jacks.

Controis e conexións

The DigiTech TRIO pedal features a user-friendly layout with clearly labeled controls and versatile connection options:

Controis do panel frontal:

• GUITAR FX: Activates built-in guitar effects tailored to the selected genre.
• PART 1, 2, 3: Buttons to select and recall different learned song parts.
• ALT TIME: Toggles between 3/4 and 4/4 time signatures.
• TEMPO Knob: Adjusts the overall playback speed.
• GENRE Knob: Selects the musical genre (Blues, Pop, Alt Rock, Rock, Country, R&B, Jazz).
• STYLE Knob: Selects one of twelve styles within the chosen genre.
• LOOP Knob: Controls the volume of your recorded guitar loop.
• Mando BASS: Controla o volume da liña de baixo xerada.
• DRUMS Knob: Controla o volume da pista de batería xerada.
• LOOPER Footswitch: Records/plays/clears guitar loops.
• BAND Footswitch: Enters 'Listen' mode to learn chords/rhythm, or starts/stops band playback.

Side and Rear Panel Connections:

• GUITARRA EN: 1/4-inch input for your electric guitar.
• AMP FÓRA: 1/4-inch output to your guitar ampmáis vivo.
• MIXER OUT: 1/4-inch output for connecting to a mixer or PA system.
• AURICULARIO: 1/8-inch stereo output for headphones.
• CONTROL EN: 1/4-inch input for optional DigiTech FS3X Footswitch.
• POTENCIA: 9V DC input for the included power supply.
• USB: Mini-USB port for firmware updates.

Figura 3: Traseira view of the DigiTech TRIO pedal, showing the power input and headphone jack.

Especificacións

Mantemento

• Manteña o pedal limpo cun pano suave e seco. Evite o uso de produtos de limpeza abrasivos ou solventes.
• Garda o pedal nun lugar fresco e seco, lonxe da luz solar directa e de temperaturas extremas.
• Asegúrate de que todos os cables estean conectados de forma segura para evitar perdas ou danos no sinal.
• Evite deixar caer o pedal ou sometelo a impactos fortes.

Resolución de problemas

• Sen son: Comprobe todas as conexións dos cables (guitarra, amp, power). Ensure the pedal is powered on and the volume knobs are not set to zero.
• Mala calidade de son: Verify that your instrument and amplifier are functioning correctly. Check for damaged cables.
• Band Not Generating Correctly: Ensure you are playing clear, distinct chords during the 'Listen' phase. Try different genres and styles to see if a different setting better interprets your playing.
• Pedal sen resposta: Disconnect and reconnect the power supply. If using an optional FS3X footswitch, ensure it is properly connected.

Garantía e Soporte

Para obter información sobre a garantía e asistencia técnica, consulte a páxina oficial de DigiTech websitio web ou póñase en contacto co servizo de atención ao cliente. Garde o comprobante de compra para reclamacións de garantía.