Effects Reference

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 Tuning Adjustment knob and field: Sets the pitch of the note used as the basis for
tuning. By default, the Tuner is set to concert pitch A = 440 Hz. Drag the knob left to
lower the pitch corresponding to A, or drag the knob right to raise the pitch
corresponding to A. The current value is displayed in the field.
Using the Tuner
Using the Tuner is simple. With your instrument (or microphone capturing the sound of
an acoustic instrument) connected to the channel with the Tuner, play a single note
and watch the display. If the note is flat of the Keynote, the segments left of center
light, showing how far (in cents) the note is off pitch. If the note is sharp, the segments
right of center light. Adjust the tuning of your instrument until the center segment
lights (red).
On the tuning display, the range is marked in single semitone steps ±6 cents close to
the center, and then in larger increments to a maximum of ±50 cents.