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Gibson Firebird X User Manual

Gibson Firebird X
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Gibson Firebird X
Gibson Firebird X
Owner’s Manual
Owner’s Manual
copyright 2011 Gibson Guitar Corp.
owner’s manual version 1.3h
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Table of Contents

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Gibson Firebird X Specifications

General IconGeneral
Body ShapeFirebird
Body MaterialMahogany
Neck MaterialMahogany
Fingerboard MaterialRosewood
Scale Length24.75 inches
BridgeTune-o-Matic
Frets22
TailpieceStopbar
Nut Width1.695 inches
ControlsMaster Volume, Master Tone
FinishGloss
TunersMin-ETune

Summary

Chapter 1: Firebird X Essentials

Register Your Firebird X

Registration provides information for joining the Firebird X Visionaries Club and accessing benefits.

How to Register

Steps to register your Firebird X online to activate warranty and access club features.

Important Safety and Warranty Information

Power Sources

Instructions on using correct and safe power sources for the Firebird X.

Service and Repairs

Guidance on when and how to seek professional service for the Firebird X.

Warranty Protection

Warranty Limitations

Details on conditions that void the product warranty for Firebird X.

Firebird X Controls

Gear Shift Knob Functionality

Detailed explanation of the Gear Shift knob's functionality and interaction with Firebird X.

The Battery

Battery Charging and Indicators

Instructions for charging the Firebird X battery and understanding its status indicators.

Low Battery Indications

Connecting to Amplification

Chapter 2: Tuning and Sound Presets

Select Tuning Presets

Guide to selecting and using the Firebird X's automatic tuning presets.

Select Sound Banks

Select Patches within a Bank

How to select sound patches from different banks using the pickup selector.

Change Pickups within Patches

Chapter 3: Editing Firebird X Sounds

Playing Modes: Patch Play vs. Edit

Explanation of the two playing modes and how to switch between them.

Edit with the Blue Tog-pot

How to edit effects like Modulation, Echo, and Reverb using the blue tog-pot.

Chapter 4: Blue Lightning Pedalboard and Switchboard

Pedalboard Function Selection and Display

Pedalboard Display

Switchboard Function Selection and Display

The Echoplex Looper

Overdub on Tracks 2 and 3

Firebird X and Pedal Pairing with Bluetooth

Chapter 5: Red Bank Functions

Chromatic Tuner

Intonation

Custom Tuning

Setting a Reference Pitch

Replacing Strings: General Guidelines

Single String Up Mode

Restore Factory Defaults

Appendix A: G-Node USB Interface and FBX Editor Software

Appendix B: Battery and Power Management

Appendix C: Troubleshooting

String Tuning Problems

Troubleshooting steps for strings that fail to tune correctly.

Non-functional Robo-Tuner After Impact

Troubleshooting steps for a non-functional Robo-Tuner after impact.

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