Utility Mode — behind the scenes
Utility Mode
Use
to configure the system settings described below. Access each menu using the soft keys.
UTILITY MENUS
QA 1 / QA 2 / QA 3
Assign presets to the Quick Access soft keys using the ENCODER knob.
MEMORY LOCK
Use to prevent accidental preset overwrites and system restores.
LINE LEVEL (30 ONLY)
Adjusts the output level of the LINE OUT jacks to accommodate the input sensitivity of outboard equipment.
LINE OUT (30 ONLY)
Select to send only the band track or "All" (the band and your guitar) from the LINE OUT jacks.
SPEAKER (30 ONLY)
Select to hear only your guitar or "All" (the band and your guitar) from the G-DEC 3 speaker.
IMPORT
Select a preset to import using the ENCODER knob, then use the SAVE function once you have found the preset you want.
EXPORT ONE
Select one preset to export to your SD card using the ENCODER knob, then press either "Export" soft key.
EXPORT ALL
Exports all presets to your SD card. Make sure to have an empty SD card or presets with unique names. Presets with duplicate names will be overwritten!
RESTORE PRESETS
Restores presets to factory but does not restore media files (band tracks) if they have been deleted.
USB DRIVE
Connects the G-DEC directly to your computer to allow you to upload/download preset, audio, phrase and midi files.
MEMORY
Displays how much free space is on the G-DEC 3 HD and on your SD card.
Footswitch
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You can use a Fender Footswitch (p/n 0994070000) to:
MODE 1:
Select Quick Access presets (QA1, QA2, QA3).
MODE 2:
Select regular Presets (DOWN or UP) and Start/stop the Band track (SELECT).
MODE 3:
Use the Phrase Sampler (PLAY, RECORD and OVERDUB). Footswitch LEDs will represent the Phrase Sampler functions that are
simultaneously displayed on the G-DEC screen.
MODE 4:
Activate the Tuner. The footswitch display shows the nearest note. Five LEDs on the footswitch represent the tuning needle
function that is simultaneously displayed on the G-DEC screen.
FOOTSWITCH OPERATION:
Press the MODE/TUNER button to select Modes 1, 2, 3. Press and hold the MODE/TUNER button to activate the Tuner (Mode 4).
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