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•Connect G-DEC 3 to your computer as a USB drive to enable direct media file management (see USB Drive under Utility menus, on page 11).
Footswitch
Connect an (optional) Fender ULT-4 footswitch (P/N 0994070000) to your G-DEC 3 to enable remote control of essential G-DEC 3 functions. The footswitch screen and LEDs show you some of the same information as the amplifier display, so you can, for example, tune your guitar and select presets by watching the footswitch without ever looking at the G-DEC 3 display!
•Select Quick Access presets
•Use the Tuner
•Select presets (up/down)
•Start/stop Band tracks
•Use the Phrase Sampler (play/record/overdub)
| | | | ASSY. P/N 0994070000 |
MODE 1 | MODE/TUNER | QA1 | QA2 | QA3 |
MODE 2 | | DOWN | UP | SELECT |
MODE 3 | | PLAY | RECORD | OVERDUB |
actions, but the phrase progress bar is only displayed on the G-DEC 3 screen.
Tuner Mode—Press and hold the MODE button for 2 sec- onds to activate the Tuner. The screen and the footswitch both will display the same tuner information so that you can look in either place to tune your guitar. The footswitch will display the nearest note. The button LEDs will indicate sharp and flat. "In tune" is indicated when the green LED below the footswitch display lights up.
Press any footswitch button to exit Tuner mode.
FAQ
There are several great places you can go to learn more about the G-DEC 3 and music in general:
•www.fender.com/support
•Join a Fender Community forum where you can ask ques- tions and read threads. There's even a forum just for the G-DEC 3: www.fender.com/community/forums
•Log on to the Fender Knowledge Base to download "G-DEC 3 Performance Notes" and read "Frequently Asked Questions" (FAQ): www.fender.com/support/faqs. php
•Find music theory learning materials and sheet music at Hal Leonard Publications: www.halleonard.com
The footswitch has three modes that are indicated by the three LEDs labeled MODE 1, MODE 2 and MODE 3. The footswitch also has a Tuner mode which is indicated when all of the mode LEDs are off.
To switch between modes, press the MODE button. To acti- vate Tuner mode, press and hold the MODE button for 2 seconds.
Mode 1—In Mode 1 the footswitch is used to select Quick Access presets as indicated by the labels (QA1 / QA2 / QA3) under each button, in line with the MODE 1 LED. When you select a Quick Access preset, the number of the preset will appear in the display of the footswitch.
Mode 2—In Mode 2 the footswitch is used to select pre- sets and start/stop the band track as indicated by the labels (DOWN / UP / SELECT) under each button, in line with the MODE 2 LED. When you select a preset, the number of the preset will appear in the display of the footswitch.
Mode 3—In Mode 3 the footswitch is used to operate the
Phrase Sampler as indicated by the labels (PLAY / RECORD /
OVERDUB) under each button, in line with the MODE 3 LED.
The footswitch button LEDs indicate your Phrase sampler
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