Korg Pitchblack XS User Manual

CHROMATIC PEDAL TUNER
PB-XS
E 1
Owner's Manual

Korg Pitchblack XS Specifications

Power

power supply	AC adapter (9 V, 600 mA or greater)
current consumption	maximum 40 mA
input impedance	1 M-ohm
DC IN jack voltage	9 V

Audio Specifications

detection range	E0 (20.60 Hz)–C8 (4, 186 Hz)
reference pitch	A4=436–445 Hz
detection accuracy	+/−0.1 cent

Weight and Dimensions

dimensions	70 × 80 × 47 mm
dimensions (inches)	2.76″ × 3.15″ × 1.85″
weight	198 g
weight (ounces)	6.98 oz.

Summary

Korg Pitchblack XS Connections

DC 9V IN Jack Connection

Connect a separately sold AC adapter (9 V, 600 mA or greater) to this jack.

Input Jack Connection

Connect a cable from your instrument to the tuner's INPUT jack. Power turns on upon connection.

Bypass Jack Connection

Connect a cable from the BYPASS jack to your other effect pedals or amp.

Tuning Procedure

Reference Pitch Settings

Display Mode Settings

Regular Display Mode

Tune until the LED at the center of the meter lights up brightly.

Strobe Display Mode

Tune until the LEDs stop running for higher precision.

Half-Strobe Display Mode

Tune until LEDs stop running and only the center LED is lit.

Bright Mode Settings

Specifications