Fishman Aura manual Limited Warranty, To obtain factory service

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Acoustic Imaging Blender Aura™

Limited Warranty

Save your original sales receipt. It is your proof of purchase if you require warranty service.

The Fishman Aura Acoustic Imaging Blender (“Product”) is warranted to the original consumer purchaser to be free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase. If the Product fails to function properly due to defects in materials or workmanship during the applicable warranty period, Fishman Transducers Inc. (“Fishman”), at its option, will repair or replace the Product, with no charge for labor or materials. Lost digital data is not covered under this warranty. This warranty applies only if the Product is sold and delivered within the U.S. by an authorized Fishman Dealer.

Warranty service and repair for the Fishman Aura is to be made only at the factory in Wilmington, MA. Unauthorized repairs will void this warranty.

Note: For factory warranty service, the customer must prepay freight to Fishman.

To obtain factory service:

An Aura Acoustic Imaging Blender repaired under warranty at the Fishman factory will be returned to the customer via UPS ground freight, prepaid by Fishman to any location within the continental United States.

Important!

A Product that is returned to Fishman which is not covered by the terms of this warranty will be repaired and returned C.O.D. with billing for labor, materials, return freight and insurance.

For factory service, you must deliver the Aura Acoustic Imaging Blender via prepaid freight to Fishman.

1 Contact Fishman Transducers Factory Service via email (tech@fishman.com) to obtain a Return Authorization number (RA number). Products returned without an RA number will be refused.

2Pack the Aura Acoustic Imaging Blender in its original shipping carton. Include your shipping address (no P.O. boxes or route numbers). Also include a copy of your sales receipt and a note that explains how to duplicate the problem. If we cannot duplicate the problem at the factory or verify the original purchase date, we may, at our option, charge for parts/labor and return shipping.

3Ship the Aura Acoustic Imaging Blender freight prepaid to:

Fishman Transducers Service Department

340 Fordham Road

Wilmington, MA 01887 USA

www.fishmanaura.com

EXCEPT AS SPECIFICALLY PROVIDED IN THIS DOCUMENT, THERE ARE NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL FISHMAN BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF PROFITS OR INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER SIMILAR DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY OR OTHER OBLIGATION CONTAINED IN THIS OWNERS' MANUAL. THE WARRANTY CONTAINED HEREIN SHALL NOT APPLY IF THE SERIAL NUMBER IS DEFACED OR REMOVED OR THE

PRODUCT HAS BEEN DAMAGED BY ALTERATION, MISUSE, ACCIDENT, NEGLECT OR USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED ATTACHMENTS.

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Contents Acoustic Imaging Blender Aura Acoustic Imaging Blender Aura Table of Contents Get Your Feet Wet Jump In the Deep EndWhat Is a Sound Image? WelcomePlease fill out the Product Registration form online at Aura Capabilities What does it do?What you can expect from the Aura? Size MattersAura, the Internet and You Midi RequirementsAura Custom Shop Rear Panel Front Panel Chapter Feedback Cancel see Five Basic Control GroupsInput/Output see Factory Default Settings LED DisplayEdit/Play Switch Effect on/off SwitchData Knob Inner Workings Phase Switches Why a Global Phase Switch?Input /Output Input Level and LEDsPlay Mode How to use the Phase switchesEdit/Play Switch Why a Phase Switch on the Parameter Knob?Pre-select Change Mode Resetting the Aura to Factory SpecsEffect on/off Switch Edit Mode SetupData Knob Guidelines for Selecting a Sound Image Parameter KnobSelect We recommend sizing a Sound Image to fit your instrumentAura Equalization BlendPickup Equalization Phase Switches Compressor LevelCompression Chords and Rhythm Compression Lead, Flatpicking and Finger styleTuner Setup TunerMute Defeat Feedback Cancel Factory Default Feedback CancelOn the Fly Feedback Cancel Play Mode Programmable Feedback Cancel Edit ModeSetting Up for Performance Setting Up for Performance Understanding Aura NavigationSetting Up a Mix Suggestions for Mixes Build Your Own Programs for Performance Specifications BoostGlossary Troubleshooting Factory Default Settings Factory DefaultsPrograms 17 through Pickup appears in the Aura channelPlay Mode Factory Sound Image/Pickup MixesPrograms Limited Warranty To obtain factory service

Aura specifications

The Fishman Aura is a cutting-edge acoustic imaging system that revolutionizes the way musicians connect with their instruments. Designed to enhance the acoustic guitar experience, it offers an unparalleled level of sound quality and tonal versatility.

At the heart of the Fishman Aura is its unique technology, which employs advanced imaging techniques to capture the true sound characteristics of a guitar. This system allows players to achieve studio-quality sound without the need for complex microphone setups. The Aura features a selection of pre-amped images that replicate the tonal attributes of various high-end acoustic guitars, ensuring that musicians can find the perfect sound for their playing style and genre.

One of the standout features of the Fishman Aura is its easy-to-use interface. With its intuitive controls, musicians can quickly select between numerous guitar images, adjusting their tone to fit the context of their performance. This flexibility is particularly beneficial for singer-songwriters or performers who switch between different instruments, as it allows for swift and seamless transitions.

In addition to its imaging capabilities, the Fishman Aura incorporates high-quality preamp technology. This ensures that the signal output is not only clean and clear but also rich in dynamics, making it suitable for both live performances and studio recordings. The preamp is specifically designed to minimize feedback, a common challenge when amplifying acoustic instruments.

Another notable characteristic of the Fishman Aura is its compatibility with a variety of pickup systems. Whether you have a traditional piezo pickup or a more modern under-saddle sensor, the Aura can easily accommodate your setup. This universal compatibility further extends the versatility of the system, making it an excellent choice for any guitarist seeking to enhance their sound.

Durability is also a key consideration in the design of the Fishman Aura. Built to withstand the rigors of road use, it features a robust construction that ensures reliability in diverse performance environments. Its compact form factor makes it easy to transport, allowing musicians to take their sound anywhere.

In summary, the Fishman Aura is an innovative acoustic imaging system that elevates the performance of acoustic guitars. With its unique sound imaging technology, user-friendly controls, high-quality preamp, compatibility with various pickups, and durable design, it stands out as an essential tool for both live and studio applications. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an aspiring musician, the Fishman Aura is sure to enhance your acoustic sound experience.
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