Overview
Overview
Welcome to the Pocket POD Express Advanced Guide, a supplement to the Pilot’s Handbook. In the following pages we’ll take a closer look at your POD’s features and functionality.
The Pocket POD Express is simple to operate, so this guide will be brief. In this chapter, | 1•1 |
we’ll include tips on using the Tuner, details on the Amp Models, Effects, Inputs and |
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Outputs, and a few words about your power options. Let’s start with the Tuner. |
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Tuner
To enter Tuner mode, press and hold TAP for a few seconds, then tune up as follows:
•Tune your low E string; both LEDs will flash rapidly at the same time when the E is in tune. If only the flat [b] LED flashes, tune your E string up a bit; if only the sharp [#] LED flashes, tune it down a bit. When both LEDs flash together, you’re good.
•With your low E string in tune, tune the other 5 strings by ear, using the ‘5th fret method’. For example, fret your low E string at the 5th fret, then tune your open A string to that note. Now fret your A string at the 5th fret, and tune your open D string to that note. Tune your other strings in pairs the same way, with the exception of the open B string, which should tune to your G string fretted at the 4th fret, instead of the 5th.
•When the other 5 strings are in good tune with the low E,
•With all 6 strings in tune, exit Tuner mode by briefly pressing the TAP button.