Manuel d'utilisation de l'accordeur de guitare polyphonique à pince Korg AWOTGPOLY

1. Introduction

The Korg AWOTGPOLY Polyphonic Clip-On Guitar Tuner is designed to provide exceptional precision and clear visibility for guitarists. It features advanced OLED screen technology, ensuring the display is sharp and easily readable from various angles. This tuner also includes a polyphonic function, allowing simultaneous tuning of multiple strings, and a guitar-specific chord finder.

Figure 1: Korg AWOTGPOLY Tuner attached to a guitar headstock.

2. Principales caractéristiques

• OLED Display Technology: Provides an unprecedented degree of visibility with a clear, smooth, and perfectly visible display from any angle.
• Polyphonic Tuner Function: Allows all strings to be played at once, instantly indicating which strings are out of tune.
• Ultra-High Precision Tuning: Achieves accuracy as great as ±0.1 cents.
• STROBE Feature: Optional STROBE mode further improves tuning accuracy.
• Guitar-Specific Chord Finder: Features an intuitive chord finder function for guitarists.
• Alternative Tuning Animations: Includes various animations for an enhanced tuning experience.
• Étalonnage: Adjustable calibration for different pitch standards.
• Sauvegarde de la mémoire : Retains settings even after power-off.
• Mise hors tension automatique : Automatically conserves battery life when not in use.

3. Installation

3.1 Installation de la batterie

The Korg AWOTGPOLY tuner requires 1 AAA battery (included). To install or replace the battery:

1. Locate the battery compartment on the back of the tuner unit.
2. Ouvrez le couvercle du compartiment.
3. Insérez une pile AAA en respectant la polarité (+/-).
4. Fermez soigneusement le couvercle du compartiment à piles.

3.2 Fixation de l'accordeur

The tuner features a clip-on design for easy attachment to your instrument's headstock.

1. Gently open the clip by pressing the levers.
2. Attach the tuner securely to the headstock of your guitar. Ensure the display is facing you for optimal viewing.
3. The tuner's display unit can be swiveled and rotated to achieve the best viewangle de vue.

Figure 2 : Côté view of the Korg AWOTGPOLY Tuner, highlighting the clip and adjustable display.

4. Mode d'emploi

4.1 Mise sous/hors tension

• Pour allumer : Press the power button (usually marked with a power symbol) located on the tuner. The OLED display will illuminate.
• Pour éteindre : Press and hold the power button for a few seconds until the display turns off. The tuner also features an auto-power-off function to save battery life.

4.2 Modes de réglage

The Korg AWOTGPOLY offers various tuning modes. Refer to the tuner's display for mode indicators.

• Polyphonic Mode: Strum all strings simultaneously. The tuner will display the tuning status of each string, allowing you to quickly identify and adjust any out-of-tune strings.
• Single String Mode: Pluck individual strings. The tuner will display the note and indicate whether it is sharp, flat, or in tune.
• Chord Finder Function: For guitar-specific models, this feature helps identify chords played.

4.3 Processus de réglage

1. Power on the tuner and select your desired tuning mode (e.g., Polyphonic or Single String).
2. Play the string(s) you wish to tune.
3. Observe the OLED display. The display will show the detected note and visual indicators (e.g., a needle, strobe patterns, or color changes) to guide your tuning.
4. Adjust the tuning peg of the corresponding string until the display indicates the correct pitch (typically a stable green light or centered indicator).
5. Repeat for all strings until your instrument is in tune.

4.4 Étalonnage

The tuner's calibration can be adjusted to match different reference pitches (e.g., A4=440Hz). Consult the tuner's specific buttons (often marked with up/down arrows or 'Calib') to change the reference pitch.

5. Entretien

5.1 Remplacement de la batterie

When the battery level is low, the display may dim or the tuner may not function correctly. Replace the AAA battery as described in Section 3.1.

5.2 Nettoyage

Wipe the tuner with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they may damage the finish or display.

6. Dépannage

• Tuner Not Powering On: Vérifiez que la batterie est correctement installée et suffisamment chargée. Remplacez-la si nécessaire.
• Lectures inexactes : Ensure the tuner is securely clipped to the headstock and that there is no excessive ambient noise interfering with the vibration sensor. Try plucking the string more clearly. Verify the correct tuning mode (e.g., Guitar mode) is selected.
• Problèmes d'affichage : If the display is dim or flickering, the battery may be low. Replace the battery.
• Polyphonic Mode Instability: Ensure all strings are plucked clearly and simultaneously. If issues persist, try tuning individual strings in single-string mode.

7. Spécifications

8. Garantie et assistance

Pour obtenir des informations sur la garantie et l'assistance technique, veuillez consulter la documentation fournie avec votre produit ou visiter le site officiel de KORG. website. KORG provides customer support to assist with any product-related inquiries or issues.

Typical return policies allow for returns within 30 days of purchase for refund or replacement, subject to retailer terms.