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• Begin tuning your instrument. As you tune, the note name is
shown on the top line of the display, while vertical bars appear
on the second line of the display and begin strobing. If the note
is sharp, the bars will strobe from left to right. If the note is flat,
they’ll strobe from right to left. When the note is in tune, the
strobing bars will stop moving and asterisks will appear around
the note name on the top line of the display.
• To exit the tuner, press <UTILITY>.
Tuning on the Foot Controller To access the tuner using the optional Control One foot controller, do
the following:
• Press the Select switch (in the upper right corner of the foot con-
troller) three times. The foot controller display reads:
• Begin tuning your instrument using only single notes (the tuner
will not recognize chords) As you tune, the foot controller dis-
play shows the name of the note you are playing on the left and
a tuning scale that displays ± 1 semitone from the center (in
tune) note. The display will look something like this:
• The note is in tune when the moving asterisk is inside the center
block. If the note is sharp, the asterisk will move to the right of
the center block, leaving a trail of arrows pointing to the left. If
the note is flat, the asterisk moves to the left of the center block
with arrows pointing to the right.
After a few seconds of tuner inactivity, the display returns to:
To exit the tuner mode, press the Select switch once.
Changing the Tuning Reference You can easily change the Valve FX’s tuning reference by turning the
Data wheel in tuner mode. The top line of the display will show the
current setting. The default factory setting is: A = 440 Hz. The tuning
reference control ranges from 427 Hz to 453 Hz, which is the equiva-
lent of ±50 cents (1/2 semitone) in either direction from 440 Hz.
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Section 5 - The Utility Menu
Valve FX Owner’s Manual
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