Overview
The DigiTech JamMan Solo is a compact and powerful looper and phrase sampler designed for musicians. It provides guitarists and bassists with comprehensive tools for practicing, composing, and performing, offering extensive loop storage and flexible operation.
Key Features
- Extensive Memory: Features 99 internal memory locations, expandable with an SD/SDHC card for an additional 99 locations, totaling up to 35 minutes of internal loop storage and over 16 hours with external cards.
- Hands-Free Operation: Enables seamless recording, playback, and overdubbing using the integrated pedal switch.
- Tempo and Timing Control: Offers advanced features like Pedal Tempo, Time Signature adjustments, and Auto-Quantize to ensure precise loop timing and synchronization.
- Overdubbing: Allows users to build complex sonic layers by adding multiple overdubs to existing loops.
- External Audio Input: Includes an auxiliary input for recording directly from MP3 players, CD players, or other line-level audio sources.
- Rhythm Guide: Comes with 10 built-in rhythm loops to assist with practice and performance timing.
- USB Connectivity: Facilitates connection to a PC or Mac for managing loops via the JamManager™ Librarian software.
Operational Guide
This manual details the setup process, including connecting instruments and external devices. It guides users through creating, storing, and managing loops, including operations like undoing overdubs, copying loops between memory locations, and deleting unwanted phrases.
Users will find instructions on setting loop tempos, time signatures, and converting between loop and single phrase playback modes. The manual also explains how to use the optional FS3X footswitch for enhanced control.
Software and Support
The DigiTech JamManager™ software allows for easy archiving and transfer of loops to and from a computer. The document also covers essential safety warnings, warranty information provided by DigiTech, and procedures for factory resets.
Technical Specifications
Key specifications include 24-bit A/D/A conversion, 44.1 kHz sampling frequency, and support for uncompressed .wav file format. The device features a 1/4" instrument input, 1/8" aux input, and a 1/4" output. Dimensions are 2.75" x 5.00" x 2.13" and the weight is 0.78 lbs.