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...: the power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; Heed all instructions. Use care when setting and adjusting volume levels during electrical storms. • Do not drip nor splash liquids, nor place liquid filled containers on the unit. • CAUTION: No user serviceable parts inside, refer servicing to provide a reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. If...
...: the power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; Heed all instructions. Use care when setting and adjusting volume levels during electrical storms. • Do not drip nor splash liquids, nor place liquid filled containers on the unit. • CAUTION: No user serviceable parts inside, refer servicing to provide a reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. If...
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... presets. Inside G-DEC you can be used with other G-DEC players! • Trade and backup presets • Play MIDI files • Update G-DEC software if necessary • Front panel MIDI IN and MIDI OUT ports G-DEC delivers world-class Fender tone and world-standard Fender quality! •...and flexible accompanist for choosing Fender® - Features Each G-DEC Preset is the ultimate practice tool whether you are ready for you . G-DEC also has MIDI ports which allow you to you , the guitarist: G-DEC is a warehouse of amplifiers and effects, and what's better-these ...
... presets. Inside G-DEC you can be used with other G-DEC players! • Trade and backup presets • Play MIDI files • Update G-DEC software if necessary • Front panel MIDI IN and MIDI OUT ports G-DEC delivers world-class Fender tone and world-standard Fender quality! •...and flexible accompanist for choosing Fender® - Features Each G-DEC Preset is the ultimate practice tool whether you are ready for you . G-DEC also has MIDI ports which allow you to you , the guitarist: G-DEC is a warehouse of amplifiers and effects, and what's better-these ...
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...effects through your G-DEC: Connect MIDI OUT on your guitar. Press: Record-to the MIDI IN port on your headphones for playback. H. SAVE - EXIT - M. N. Then use START-STOP to set...and menus of powered speakers (such as commonly used with computers); START-STOP - TUNER - L. Adjusts the tone characteristics of the G-DEC. To transfer presets from your G-DEC: Connect MIDI ...using a MIDI cable. VOLUME - Selects presets in Play Mode and adjusts G-DEC settings in your MIDI playback software on the G-DEC. Press to Play Mode. Plug your computer. ✧ fender...
...effects through your G-DEC: Connect MIDI OUT on your guitar. Press: Record-to the MIDI IN port on your headphones for playback. H. SAVE - EXIT - M. N. Then use START-STOP to set...and menus of powered speakers (such as commonly used with computers); START-STOP - TUNER - L. Adjusts the tone characteristics of the G-DEC. To transfer presets from your G-DEC: Connect MIDI ...using a MIDI cable. VOLUME - Selects presets in Play Mode and adjusts G-DEC settings in your MIDI playback software on the G-DEC. Press to Play Mode. Plug your computer. ✧ fender...
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..."RCA" jacks using the included power cord. Replace a blown fuse only with the type and rating specified below the fuse holder. Auxiliary input for your G-DEC to expose the fuse holder. How Do...TO PLAY MODE? SWITCH GUITAR AMPS? Press AMP, then rotate the Data Wheel. ✧ G-DEC ✧ 5 Rear Panel O. Switches the G-DEC on top. P. Connect your CD o r MP3 player. FUSE - Use a small screwdriver to learn... A PHRASE? Press Record / Play. Use AUX Mode (see page 10). Press UTILITY, then rotate the Data Wheel. SWITCH GUITAR EFFECTS? Press FX, then rotate the Data...
..."RCA" jacks using the included power cord. Replace a blown fuse only with the type and rating specified below the fuse holder. Auxiliary input for your G-DEC to expose the fuse holder. How Do...TO PLAY MODE? SWITCH GUITAR AMPS? Press AMP, then rotate the Data Wheel. ✧ G-DEC ✧ 5 Rear Panel O. Switches the G-DEC on top. P. Connect your CD o r MP3 player. FUSE - Use a small screwdriver to learn... A PHRASE? Press Record / Play. Use AUX Mode (see page 10). Press UTILITY, then rotate the Data Wheel. SWITCH GUITAR EFFECTS? Press FX, then rotate the Data...
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... modified.) PRESET NAME GUITAR AMPLIFIER TYPE EFFECTS TYPE REVERB TYPE MEASURE "1"...EXIT to return to adjust the highlighted menu's setting. Press AMP, FX, DRUMS, AUX or UTILITY (repeatedly) for menus,... then turn the Data Wheel to Play Mode from any other modes). PARAMETER (SETTING) (of 5 different modes. MENU ITEMS Current selection is the normal G-DEC...✧ G-DEC ✧ Play Mode Play Mode is highlighted. BASSLINE KEY DRUM PATTERN Menu Navigation You can adjust a huge variety of G-DEC settings through the ...
... modified.) PRESET NAME GUITAR AMPLIFIER TYPE EFFECTS TYPE REVERB TYPE MEASURE "1"...EXIT to return to adjust the highlighted menu's setting. Press AMP, FX, DRUMS, AUX or UTILITY (repeatedly) for menus,... then turn the Data Wheel to Play Mode from any other modes). PARAMETER (SETTING) (of 5 different modes. MENU ITEMS Current selection is the normal G-DEC...✧ G-DEC ✧ Play Mode Play Mode is highlighted. BASSLINE KEY DRUM PATTERN Menu Navigation You can adjust a huge variety of G-DEC settings through the ...
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...effect's settings in menus 2-6. Input Level Brightness Brightness Response Brightness Input Stereo Stereo Stereo Stereo Stereo Release Feedback Pre-Delay Voice Type Voice Type Stereo Rate Maximum Content Release High Tone High Tone Voice Type Feedback Feedback Feedback Feedback Feedback Feedback (FX/Reverb Menus 7 and 8 continued on next page.) ✧ fender... Content Delay Level Menu 5 - ✧ G-DEC ✧ 7 Amp Mode Use AMP Mode to select an effect type (first menu), then modify that amplifier's settings in menus 2-9. Brightness Flutter Flutter Release Reverse Feedback...
...effect's settings in menus 2-6. Input Level Brightness Brightness Response Brightness Input Stereo Stereo Stereo Stereo Stereo Release Feedback Pre-Delay Voice Type Voice Type Stereo Rate Maximum Content Release High Tone High Tone Voice Type Feedback Feedback Feedback Feedback Feedback Feedback (FX/Reverb Menus 7 and 8 continued on next page.) ✧ fender... Content Delay Level Menu 5 - ✧ G-DEC ✧ 7 Amp Mode Use AMP Mode to select an effect type (first menu), then modify that amplifier's settings in menus 2-9. Brightness Flutter Flutter Release Reverse Feedback...
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... Cut - (Use to adjust the AUX IN jack settings (menus 1-2). 8 ✧ G-DEC ✧ FX/Reverb Mode (continued) Use FX/Reverb Mode to adjust the Phrase Sampler settings (menus 3-7)....Steely, Surftom, Swedes, Swing, Train, Trouble, Viking, Waltz, Western 30-240 Beats per Minute A, A#, B, C, C#, D, D#, E, F, F#, G, G# 1-10 1-10 1-10 Auxiliary/Phrase Mode Use AUX/Phrase Mode to accent different musical ...Drums Mode Use DRUMS Mode to select a drum pattern (first menu), then modify that the Phrase Sampler records.) NOTE: To include drums in an endless loop.) ✧ fender.com ✧...
... Cut - (Use to adjust the AUX IN jack settings (menus 1-2). 8 ✧ G-DEC ✧ FX/Reverb Mode (continued) Use FX/Reverb Mode to adjust the Phrase Sampler settings (menus 3-7)....Steely, Surftom, Swedes, Swing, Train, Trouble, Viking, Waltz, Western 30-240 Beats per Minute A, A#, B, C, C#, D, D#, E, F, F#, G, G# 1-10 1-10 1-10 Auxiliary/Phrase Mode Use AUX/Phrase Mode to accent different musical ...Drums Mode Use DRUMS Mode to select a drum pattern (first menu), then modify that the Phrase Sampler records.) NOTE: To include drums in an endless loop.) ✧ fender.com ✧...
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...updates.) G-DEC® MIDI Guide MIDI OVERVIEW The G-DEC is always ready to the MIDI In port on page 7 for the Save function). ✧ fender.com ✧ Also connect the MIDI Out port on the G-DEC to receive these tasks. Search for a MIDI librarian utility or SYSEX utility from the computer. To load a preset into your specific... PRESET NAME 2 MEMORY LOCK 3 DUMP PRESET 4 DUMP ALL 5 FACTORY RESTORE 6 AMP UPDATE Procedure-(Function) Rotate Data Wheel, then follow the instructions displayed on older PCs and are available at most out of a MIDI interface device ...
...updates.) G-DEC® MIDI Guide MIDI OVERVIEW The G-DEC is always ready to the MIDI In port on page 7 for the Save function). ✧ fender.com ✧ Also connect the MIDI Out port on the G-DEC to receive these tasks. Search for a MIDI librarian utility or SYSEX utility from the computer. To load a preset into your specific... PRESET NAME 2 MEMORY LOCK 3 DUMP PRESET 4 DUMP ALL 5 FACTORY RESTORE 6 AMP UPDATE Procedure-(Function) Rotate Data Wheel, then follow the instructions displayed on older PCs and are available at most out of a MIDI interface device ...
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... a MIDI Update, use the appropriate program change voices, use your selected SYSEX application (the same used for your specific computer. Set your MIDI controller device onto any channel other end of the patterns onboard the G-DEC simply play ...Amp Update" item in a repeated loop if your specific controller. Streaming MIDI Files to the G-DEC If you want to the Appendix for a MIDI player or MIDI sequence utility from one G-DEC to construct a MIDI song of your MIDI player or sequence application. Other important instructions may be made available from http://www.fender...
... a MIDI Update, use the appropriate program change voices, use your selected SYSEX application (the same used for your specific computer. Set your MIDI controller device onto any channel other end of the patterns onboard the G-DEC simply play ...Amp Update" item in a repeated loop if your specific controller. Streaming MIDI Files to the G-DEC If you want to the Appendix for a MIDI player or MIDI sequence utility from one G-DEC to construct a MIDI song of your MIDI player or sequence application. Other important instructions may be made available from http://www.fender...
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The MIDI data is then sent from the first G-DEC to start the drum pattern. Then press Start/Stop on next page) ✧ fender.com ✧ Now you are both able to jam along with. PROGRAM CHANGE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 ... Tuba 60 Muted Trumpet 61 French Horn 62 Brass Section 63 Synth Brass 1 64 Synth Brass 2 (continued on the first G-DEC to the second and is synchronized. ✧ G-DEC ✧ 11 Another fun thing to try with two G-DECs is to the same synchronized drum pattern with two different guitar tones! On the...
The MIDI data is then sent from the first G-DEC to start the drum pattern. Then press Start/Stop on next page) ✧ fender.com ✧ Now you are both able to jam along with. PROGRAM CHANGE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 ... Tuba 60 Muted Trumpet 61 French Horn 62 Brass Section 63 Synth Brass 1 64 Synth Brass 2 (continued on the first G-DEC to the second and is synchronized. ✧ G-DEC ✧ 11 Another fun thing to try with two G-DECs is to the same synchronized drum pattern with two different guitar tones! On the...
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... Ring Helicopter Applause Gunshot Access G-DEC® Drums from an External Controller The G-DEC synthesizer also contains a standard drum kit accessible using MIDI channel 10 using program change value of 1 (which may be set on MIDI channel 10 using a program change values 9, 17, 25, 26, 33, 41, 49, 57, or 127. ✧ fender.com ✧ Most MIDI...
... Ring Helicopter Applause Gunshot Access G-DEC® Drums from an External Controller The G-DEC synthesizer also contains a standard drum kit accessible using MIDI channel 10 using program change value of 1 (which may be set on MIDI channel 10 using a program change values 9, 17, 25, 26, 33, 41, 49, 57, or 127. ✧ fender.com ✧ Most MIDI...
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...; @ 5%THD POWER AMP INPUT IMPEDANCE: 1MΩ FUSES: 630mA, 250V for 100/110/120V versions 315mA, 250V for 220V/230V/240V versions DIMENSIONS WEIGHT: HEIGHT: 15.75 in (40 cm) WIDTH: 13.75 in (35 cm) DEPTH: 7.25 in (18.5 cm) 16.5 lb (7.4 kg) Product specifications are subject to change without notice. ✧ fender.com...
...; @ 5%THD POWER AMP INPUT IMPEDANCE: 1MΩ FUSES: 630mA, 250V for 100/110/120V versions 315mA, 250V for 220V/230V/240V versions DIMENSIONS WEIGHT: HEIGHT: 15.75 in (40 cm) WIDTH: 13.75 in (35 cm) DEPTH: 7.25 in (18.5 cm) 16.5 lb (7.4 kg) Product specifications are subject to change without notice. ✧ fender.com...