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TC Electronic PolyTune 2 - User Manual

TC Electronic PolyTune 2
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TC Electronic PolyTune 2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product typeTuner
Product colorWhite
Built-in displayYes

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

General safety guidelines for operating electronic equipment.

Warning Messages

Critical warnings regarding fire and electric shock risks.

Cautionary Notes

Cautionary note on modifications and authority to operate.

Service Requirements

Specifies service must be performed by qualified personnel.

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC;EMI)

FCC and ICES Compliance

Explains compliance with digital device regulations for radio frequency energy.

About This Manual

Information on how to use the manual and where to download it.

Introduction to PolyTune 2

Polyphonic Tuning Evolution

Discusses the PolyTune 2's improvements over the original polyphonic tuner.

Enhanced Display Features

Highlights the bright LED display and ambient light sensor for optimal visibility.

Advanced Strobe Tuning Mode

Details the fast and precise strobe tuning mode with high pitch detection accuracy.

Preference Memory (Total Recall)

Explains how PolyTune 2 stores user preferences like tuning mode and reference pitch.

Setting Up Your PolyTune 2

Unpacking and Inspection

Lists the contents of the PolyTune 2 box and advises checking for transit damage.

Power and Connection Guide

Guides on connecting power supply, instrument, and amplifier for operation.

Getting Started with Tuning

Encourages users to start tuning immediately and observe the display.

Inputs, Outputs, and Controls

Power Input and Output Ports

Details the power input requirements and the power output for daisy-chaining pedals.

Tuning and Display Mode Buttons

Explains the function of the tuning mode and display mode selection buttons.

USB Port Functionality

Describes the USB port's use for firmware updates.

Audio Connectivity and Operation

Audio Input and Output Jacks

Details how to connect instruments and other devices via audio jacks.

Footswitch and LED Display

Explains the footswitch operation and the bright LED display for tuning feedback.

Ambilight Sensor Function

Describes the ambilight sensor that automatically adjusts display brightness.

Advanced Tuning Techniques

Tuning Modes Explained

Explains chromatic vs. polyphonic tuning, needle mode, and strobe mode operation.

Display Mode Options

Details the four available display modes for tuning visualization.

Activating Polyphonic Tuning

Explains that polyphonic tuning is automatic upon strumming the instrument.

Customizing Tuning Settings

Drop D and Alternate Tunings

Guides on using Drop D tuning and selecting alternate tunings/capo modes.

Adjusting Reference Pitch

Instructions on how to change the reference pitch (e.g., A4=440 Hz).

Troubleshooting and Support

Common Operational Issues

Addresses common operational issues like no audio output and footswitch non-responsiveness.

Tips for Accurate Tuning

Provides tips for obtaining the most accurate tuning results, especially with electric guitars.

True Bypass Technology

Battery Replacement and Maintenance

Technical Specifications

Getting Technical Support

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