Using the Tuner Function
CUBE are equipped with a tuner function. In addition to manual
tuning, you can also use it as a chromatic tuner.
* Use manual tuning when the strings are substantially out of tune
(such as after changing strings).
CUBE-20GX
Manual Tuning
1.
Press the [TUNER] button.
The unit enters the Tuner mode and the [TUNER] button lights up.
* No sound will be output from the speaker or from any of the jacks.
* The sound input to the i-CUBE LINK/AUX IN jack is output.
2.
Use the TYPE switch to select the string that you want to
tune.
Knob Position
String (note name)
Open seventh string of a
7B
seven-string guitar (B)
Open sixth string (semitone
6E
down) (E )
6E
Open sixth string (E)
5A
Open fifth string (A)
4D
Open fourth string (D)
3G
Open third string (G)
2B
Open second string (B)
1E
Open first string (E)
Open fifth string (semitone
A
down) (A )
Open fifth string (whole tone
A
down) (G)
* The reference pitch is A = 440 Hz. This cannot be changed.
3.
Play a single note on the open string that you want to
tune.
Tune the string until the green indicator lights.
Pitch is
Flat
correct
Lights
Lights
red
green
* The red indicator blinks if the pitch is substantially out of tune.
4.
When you have finished tuning, press the [TUNER] button
once again.
CUBE-40GX/CUBE-80GX
* The illustration shows the
CUBE-80GX
CUBE-40GX/
CUBE-80GX
only
CUBE-40GX/
CUBE-80GX
only
Sharp
Lights
red
Chromatic Tuning
If you hold down the [TUNER] button for one second or longer, the
[TUNER] button blinks and the unit becomes usable as a "chromatic
tuner, " which automatically determines the name of the note closest
to the one played.
As with manual tuning, chromatic tuning allows you to play a single
note on the string that you want to tune. Tune the string until the
green indicator lights.
Using i-CUBE LINK
"i-CUBE LINK" allows you to use the included mini cable (4-pole) to
connect your iPad/iPhone so that audio can be played back from
the iPad/iPhone while the sound of your guitar playing on the CUBE
is sent to the iPad/iPhone.
This function lets you use an iPad/iPhone app to record and play
back the sound of your guitar.
Sound will be input from the iPad/
iPad/iPhone
iPhone to the CUBE.
app
Guitar
iPad/iPhone
sound
output
Guitar sound
The sound of your guitar will be sent from the CUBE to the
iPad/iPhone.
* If you only want to hear the sound that's being input from the iPad/
iPhone, turn down the [VOLUME] knob of each channel.
For details on i-CUBE LINK and on iPhone/iPad apps that can use
i-CUBE LINK, refer to Roland website.
http://www.roland.com/
Restoring the Factory Settings
Here's how the settings stored in the CUBE can be returned to their
factory-set condition (factory reset).
1.
While holding down the [LEAD] button and [SOLO]
(MEMORY) button, turn the power on.
• All indicators will blink, and the settings stored in SOLO will
return to their factory-set state.
• The CUBE will return to memory priority mode (p. 9)
(
CUBE-40GX/80GX
only
Using the CUBE
).
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