Fender Music Mixer manual

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    Adv anced Owner 's Ma nual[...]

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    Advanced Manual In tro du ctio n Thi s ma nua l is yo ur st ep-by-s tep guid e to al l the advan ced fea tu res found on you r G -DEC 3 am pli f ier . For info rma tio n on us ing Fen der® F US E™ , Ablet on ® Liv e or Am pli tube ® , plea se see the sepa ra te m an ual s fo r ea ch p rod uct on th e G- DE C 3 DVD or lo g on to w ww. fend er .[...]

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    Star t–Stop Pr es s th e ST ART - STO P bu tton t o start a nd sto p pl ayba ck of t he ban d tr ack. The tit le of th e ba nd trac k is dis pla yed belo w the am plifie r and ef fects ic ons i n pla y mode .           [...]

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    Amp menus U se the Am p menu s to sele ct a differe nt am plifie r type for t he cur ren t pre set a nd adj ust all am pli f ier set - ti ngs , or to impo rt t he am p type ( wit h all am p set - ti ngs ) fro m ano the r pre set. Amp T ype — Use the Amp type men u to select o ne o f the fol- lo wing 22 am pli fier types: Bla ckfac e ™ Cl ean Bl[...]

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    FX menus U se the FX menu s to select effects for th e cur ren t pre- set an d adju st all ef fect settin gs, or to i mport the effects ( wit h all settin gs ) fro m ano the r pre set. G- DE C 3 effects ar e gro uped i nt o fou r cat egorie s, ST OMP BOX, MOD ULA TION, DE LA Y a nd R EVERB. Y ou ca n c hoose one effect fro m eac h cat egory for a m[...]

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    Ar ena ' 63 Fen der S prin g ' 65 Fen der S prin g Import— U se the Impo r t menu to co py the ef fects, inc lud ing al l effect settin gs, from anot her prese t to the cu rre nt pr ese t. Save Button U se th e SA VE butto n whe n yo u wa nt to sa ve an y ch ang es th at you ha ve made t o the c urr ent pr ese t. Y ou can sav e ov er th[...]

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    T o set t he dela y interval of dela y ef fects using T AP: 1 . Sel ect a pr eset wi th a dela y ef fect – or – se lect a de la y effect for the curr en t pre set usi ng the FX menu s. (S ee FX Men us on page 5 .) 2. Pre ss the T AP butt on repe at edly (twi ce mini mu m ) in sync wit h th e des ired dela y int erval. ♫ If y ou pr ess the T A[...]

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    ♫ Wh en RE P EA T i s se lect ed, W A V a nd MID I fi les pr ov ide sm oot he r "g ap fr ee" loop play bac k th an MP 3 fil es. Speed (T empo )— Use the Speed menu to ad just the pla y- bac k sp eed of the band tra ck. Y ou ca n us e th is fea tur e t o le arn fas t lic ks by red uci ng the Band Spee d so tha t yo u can hear eac h no [...]

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    T o dub ov er an existing phrase: 1 . Pr es s the ( dub ) button . Y ou wil l hea r the ori gin al phr ase start to pla y bac k. 2. Pla y gui tar al ong with the or igi nal phra se. 3. Pre ss the ( du b ) bu tton to sto p r eco rdi ng – or – you ca n ke ep going un til the prog res s bar reac hes the end of the phr ase . T o pla y back your o v[...]

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    Phr ase Delete— Use the Delet e men u to eras e any phr ase file . Sel ect a f ile by tu rni ng the big knob , then pre ss eit her of the DEL ETE soft -ke ys. ♫ Mem ory Loc k mu st be di sab led in the Uti li ty Menu s to de let e ph ra se file s. Se e Ut il ity Me nu s on pa ge 1 0. Utilit y Menus U se the Ut il ity menu s for a varie t y of a[...]

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    ! The IMPOR T , EXP ORT and RE ST ORE menu s abo v e do NO T t ra ns fer the ban d tr ac k f il es ( med ia ) a ss oci at ed wi th th e pre set s. How ev er , you C AN mo ve app rop ria t ely li ce ns ed medi a file s to and from the G -DE C 3 us ing the F end er F US E s oftwar e inc lude d on the G -DE C 3 DVD , or th rou gh t he U SB Dr iv e men[...]

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    ♫ F or a 30-day tr ial su bs cr ipt ion, log on to : w ww. fender . com / eja mming • C onnect G-DEC 3 to yo ur co mput er as a USB driv e to ena ble dir ect m edia file man agem ent ( see USB Driv e und er Ut ility me nus, on page 1 1 ) . Footswitch Connec t an ( o ptional) F end er UL T - 4 foot switch (P /N 09940 70000 ) to y our G-DEC 3 [...]

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    A PR ODUC T OF: FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORA TION CORONA, CALIFORNIA, USA This product is cover ed by on e or more of the following pat ents: R.O. C. T aiwan I2 90 002; UK Pat. GB2 4 35 368B F ender® , G–DEC® , Blackface™, F ender® FUSE™, Jazzmaster™ and Hot Rod™ are trademarks of FMIC. Other trademarks are proper ty of their res[...]

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    P /N 0 08 1 36 7000 (ENGLISH) RE V A[...]