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Operation Manual
© ZOOM Corporation
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Thank you for selecting the ZOOM G1N/G1XN (hereafter simply called the
"G1N/G1XN").
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS / Usage Precautions · · · · · 2
Terms Used in This Manual · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 3
Controls and Functions / Connections (G1N) · · · · 4
Controls and Functions / Connections (G1XN) · · · 6
Selecting a Patch for Playing · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 8
Using the Tuner · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 10
Using the Rhythm Function · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 12
Editing a Patch · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 14
Storing/Copying Patches · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 16
Restoring Factory Defaults · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·17
Changing the Way Patches Are Called Up · · · · · · 18
Using an External Foot Switch or Pedal
(G1N only) · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 18
Using a foot switch · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·18
Using an expression pedal · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·19
Using the built-in expression pedal (G1XN only) 20
[PEDAL ASSIGN] key operation · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·20
Adjusting the expression pedal · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·20
Effect Types and Parameters · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 21
Explanation of symbols · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·21
PATCH LEVEL · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·21
COMP/EFX module · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·21
DRIVE module · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·22
EQ module · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·23
ZNR/AMP module · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·23
MODULATION module · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·24
DELAY module · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·25
REVERB module · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·26
Rhythm Function Preset Patterns · · · · · · · · · · · ·26
Specifications · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 27
Troubleshooting · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 27
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Zoom G1XN EXT Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandZoom
ModelG1XN EXT
CategoryMusic Pedal
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Precautions and Usage Guidelines

Terms Used in the Manual

Effect Module Definition

Explanation of an effect module as a combination of single effects.

Effect Type Definition

Explanation of effect types within modules, like chorus or flanger.

Effect Parameter Definition

Explanation of adjustable values that modify tone and effect intensity.

Patch Definition

Definition of a patch as a stored combination of effect module settings.

Bank Definition

Explanation of a bank as a group of ten patches.

Mode Definition

Explanation of operating modes like play, rhythm, and edit.

G1N Controls and Connections

G1N Top Panel Controls

Overview of top panel controls including Module selector, RHYTHM key, and VALUE knob.

G1N Rear Panel Connectivity

Details on rear panel jacks like INPUT, DC IN, CONTROL IN, and OUTPUT/PHONES.

G1XN Controls and Connections

G1XN Top Panel Controls

Overview of top panel controls including expression pedal and PEDAL ASSIGN key.

G1XN Rear Panel Connectivity

Details on rear panel jacks similar to G1N, including those for expression pedals.

Selecting a Patch for Playing

Powering On and Setting Play Mode

Steps to turn on the unit and set it to play mode.

Patch and Bank Navigation

How to select patches using foot switches and switch between banks.

Master Level Adjustment

Procedure for adjusting the overall volume level using the VALUE knob.

Using the Tuner

Engaging Bypass or Mute

How to switch the unit to bypass or mute condition for tuning.

Tuning Your Instrument

Instructions on how to tune the guitar using the display indicators.

Adjusting Reference Pitch

How to fine-tune the tuner's reference pitch using the VALUE knob.

Returning to Play Mode

Procedure to exit the tuner and return to normal play mode.

Using the Rhythm Function

Selecting Rhythm Mode

How to set the Module selector to the RHYTHM position.

Starting and Stopping Rhythm

How to start, stop, and manage the rhythm function playback.

Selecting and Adjusting Rhythm Patterns

How to choose patterns, adjust volume, and set tempo.

Editing a Patch

Selecting Effect Module and Parameter

How to use the Module selector to choose an effect module for editing.

Changing Effect Settings

Using the VALUE knob to adjust parameters and change effect settings.

Toggling Effect Modules On/Off

How to switch individual effect modules within a patch on or off.

Terminating Edit Mode

Procedure to exit edit mode and return to play mode.

Patch Management and Storage

Initiating Patch Store/Copy

Pressing the STORE key to begin the process of saving or copying patches.

Selecting Target for Storage/Copy

Using foot switches to choose the destination bank and patch number.

Confirming Patch Storage/Copy

Pressing the STORE key again to complete the save or copy operation.

Restoring Factory Defaults

Procedure to reset all patches and settings to their original factory state.

Changing Patch Selection Method

Enabling Pre-Select Mode

Activating the pre-select mode by holding the ▲ foot switch during power-on.

Selecting Next Patch

Selecting a patch to use next without activating it immediately.

Activating Pre-Selected Patch

Confirming the pre-selected patch by pressing both foot switches.

Returning to Normal Mode

Disabling pre-select mode by cycling power.

External Foot Switch and Expression Pedal Usage (G1N)

Using an External Foot Switch

Connecting and using the optional foot switch for bank switching or tempo control.

Using an External Expression Pedal

Connecting and using an expression pedal for real-time parameter control.

Using the Built-in Expression Pedal (G1XN)

PEDAL ASSIGN Key Operation

Selecting which module the expression pedal controls.

Adjusting Expression Pedal Responsiveness

Calibrating the expression pedal for optimal volume and tone control.

Real-time Parameter Control

Using the expression pedal in play mode to change patch parameters.

Effect Types and Parameters Overview

Explanation of Symbols

Key to symbols used in parameter descriptions, like Module selector and Expression pedal.

Patch Level Parameter

Setting the overall volume level for each patch.

COMP/EFX Module

Details on Compressor and Auto Wah effect types and their parameters.

DRIVE Module Effects

Explanation of various distortion and simulation effect types and parameters.

EQ Module (Equalizer)

Details on adjusting the Low, Mid, and High frequency bands.

ZNR/AMP Module

Explanation of Noise Reduction and Amp Simulation effects.

MODULATION Module Effects

Details on Chorus, Ensemble, Flanger, and Pitch Shift effects.

DELAY Module Effects

Explanation of Delay, Tape Echo, Analog Delay, and Ping Pong Delay.

REVERB Module Effects

Details on Hall, Room, Spring, Arena, and Tiled Room reverb effects.

Specifications and Troubleshooting

Product Specifications

Technical details including effect types, patch memory, and power requirements.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for problems like no power, reverb not operating, or sound changes.

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