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Zoom G1on User Manual

Zoom G1on
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OPERATION MANUAL
© 2013 ZOOM CORPORATION
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Contents
Usage and Safety Precautions ..................................2
Introduction ..............................................................3
Part Names ...............................................................4
Turning the Power ON ..............................................6
Display Information ...................................................7
Terms Used in This Manual .......................................7
Using Patches ...........................................................8
Adjusting Effects.....................................................10
Adjusting the Master Level and Tempo...................14
Saving and Swapping Patches ................................15
Changing Various Settings ......................................16
Using the Tuner .......................................................20
Using Rhythms .......................................................22
Using the Looper ....................................................24
Using the Expression Pedal (
only) ........26
Updating the Firmware ...........................................28
Troubleshooting ......................................................30
Specifications .........................................................31

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Zoom G1on Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display typeLCD
Product typePedal
Product colorBlack
Built-in displayYes
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth155 mm
Width146 mm
Height43 mm
Weight380 g

Summary

Usage and Safety Precautions

Operation with AC Adapter and Batteries

Details on powering the unit using either batteries or the AC adapter.

Handling and Environment

Guidelines for safe product handling, operating environment, and connections.

General Usage Precautions

Advice on interference, cleaning, malfunction, and copyrights for safe operation.

Introduction

Key Features Overview

Highlights of the product's capabilities, including effects, looper, and amp modeling.

Part Names

Top Panel Layout

Identification and location of controls on the top panel of the unit.

Rear Panel Connections

Details on the input and output jacks and connectors on the rear panel.

Turning the Power ON

Powering Methods

Step-by-step instructions for turning the unit on using batteries or an AC adapter.

Display Information

HOME Screen Elements

Explanation of the elements displayed on the main HOME screen.

Terms Used in This Manual

Key Terminology Explained

Definitions of essential terms like 'Patch' and 'Bank' used throughout the manual.

Using Patches

Changing Patches and Banks

Instructions on how to navigate and select different patches and banks.

Editing Patch Settings

Guide to customizing patch parameters, level, and name.

Adjusting Effects

Selecting and Activating Effects

Steps to choose, activate, and turn effects on or off.

Managing Effect Categories and Parameters

How to select effects by category and adjust their specific parameters.

Adding and Removing Effects

Procedures for inserting new effects and deleting existing ones from a chain.

Reordering Effects

Instructions on how to change the sequence of effects within a chain.

Adjusting the Master Level and Tempo

Master Level Adjustment

Guide to setting the overall output volume level of the unit.

Master Tempo (BPM) Setting

Instructions on how to set the tempo for rhythms and the looper.

Saving and Swapping Patches

Saving Current Patches

Procedure for saving user-created or modified patch settings.

Swapping Patches

How to exchange the positions of two different patches.

Changing Various Settings

Battery and Eco Mode Settings

Configuration of battery type, eco mode, and auto-save functions.

Display Settings

Adjusting backlight time and display contrast for optimal viewing.

Auto Save Function

Managing the automatic saving of patch changes.

Preselect Function

Enabling the preselection of the next patch before switching.

Using the Tuner

Activating and Tuning Guitar

Steps to engage the tuner and tune the guitar strings accurately.

Tuner Settings and Types

Customizing tuner parameters like output mode, calibration, and selecting tuning types.

Using Rhythms

Activating and Controlling Rhythms

How to start rhythms, set tempo, volume, and select patterns.

Stopping Rhythms

Procedure for stopping rhythm playback.

Using the Looper

Activating and Setting Looper

Steps to activate the looper and configure recording time, tempo, and volume.

Recording, Overdubbing, and Managing Loops

Guide to recording phrases, overdubbing, stopping, and erasing loops.

Using the Expression Pedal (G1Xon only)

Changing Pedal Settings

How to assign and configure parameters controlled by the expression pedal.

Pedal Calibration and Adjustment

Procedures for calibrating pedal sensitivity and adjusting its physical torque.

Updating the Firmware

Viewing Firmware Versions

How to check the current system and preset firmware versions.

Updating and Restoring Firmware

Steps for updating the unit's firmware and restoring factory default settings.

Troubleshooting

Power and Sound Issues

Solutions for the unit not turning on or experiencing no sound/low volume.

Noise and Effect Problems

Troubleshooting steps for excessive noise or effects not working correctly.

Battery and Pedal Issues

Advice on battery life, and expression pedal functionality problems.

Specifications

FCC Regulation Warning (U.S.A.)

For EU Countries

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