NUX NML-3DLS Dual Loop Stereo Instruction Manual

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Premium sound quality with 32-bitAD/DA

and 32-bit floating-point processing

I I Dual-Track looper & dual drum kit

r;’TiR 90 minutes of stereo recording time on a

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26 hours of stereo recording time in total

i(;AI 40 rhythm presets with 640 rhythm variations

E l l 4 effects Including Octave, Booster, Amp
m11::111 Simulation, Reverb (only for rhythm) Combined XLR/(1/4″) Input jack with +48V phantom power Suitable for dynamic microphones/ condenser microphones

USB audio with Loopback

MONARCH SERIES

Model: NML-3DLS

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WARNING!-IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE CONNECTING, READ INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

CAUTION

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove screws. No user-

rain or moisture.

serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: -Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. -Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. -Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver Is connected. -Consult the dealer or an experienced radio!TV technician for help. The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement. The device can be used in portable exposure condition without restriction.

The lightning symbol within a triangle means “electrical caution!” It indicates the presence of information about operating voltage and potential risks of electrical shock.

The exclamation point within a triangle means “caution!” Please read the information next to all caution signs.

1. Use only the supplied power supply or power cord. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your dealer or local power company. 2. Do not place near heat sources, such as radiators, heat registers, or appliances which produce heat. 3. Guard against objects or liquids entering the enclosure. 4. Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks. Refer all servicing to qualified
service personnel. 5. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as when the power supply cord or plug is
damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally or has been dropped. 6. The power supply cord should be unplugged when the unit is to be unused for long periods of time. 7. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles and at the point where they exit from the apparatus. B. Prolonged listening at high volume levels may cause irreparable hearing loss and/or damage. Always be sure to practice “safe listening”.
Follow all instructions and heed all warnings KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS! 02

Overview
Thanks for choosing the NUX DUAL LOOP STEREO pedal!
The NUX DUAL LOOP STEREO stands as an exceptional companion for guitarists, singer-songwriters, and all musicians eager to explore the art of looping in their performances or compositions. Equipped with dual loop tracks and two distinct drum patterns, it empowers you to seamlessly weave together two independent sections of a song with precision and creativity. Furthermore, its arsenal includes a suite of builtin effects-such as Octave, Booster, Cabinet Simulator, and Reverb. A high-definition color LCD display ensures intuitive control, while stereo Mic/Instrument inputs and outputs, along with MIDI in/out functionality, provide unparalleled versatility. Whether you’re honing your craft during practice sessions, crafting melodies in the studio, or captivating audiences on stage, this remarkable dual-track loop pedal will ignite your imagination and transform your musical journey.

Features
· Dual-Track looper & Dual drum kit · 99 phrase memories · 90 minutes of stereo recording time on a single track · 26 hours of stereo recording time in total · 40 rhythm presets with 640 rhythm variations · 4 effects including Octave, Booster, Amp Simulation, Reverb (For drum or Mic/Instrument of lnput-1) · Sampling Frequency: 44.1 kHz · AD/DA Conversion: 32 bits · Processing: 32-bit floating point · Data Format: WAV (44.1 kHz, 32-bit float, stereo) · Customized GIF Boot-up display (960*376 pixels, Max size 2M) · 2.86″ high-definition colored LCD display (960*376 pixels) · INPUT: Mono/stereo 1/4 inch inputs including XLR mic input with phantom power · OUTPUT: Mono/stereo 1/4 inch outputs, headphones · INPUT: Mono/stereo 1/4 inch inputs including XLR mic input with phantom power · Support for expanded control via external footswitches, an expression pedal, or MIDI · Full MIDI 1/0 provided with space-saving mini TRS jacks · USB audio with Loop-back

Control Panel & 1/0 Jacks
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0 Colored LCD display
@ HOME/MEMORY/Back knob
Twist this knob to select a memory from 00-99. Press the knob to return to Settings. Press and hold the knob to return to Home from all settings.
@) PARA/Confirm knob
Twist this knob to change settings or adjust parameters. Press the knob to enter a setting or confirm a setting.
e TRACK 1 knob
Twist this knob to adjust the volume level of Track 1.
G) TRACK 2 knob
Twist this knob to adjust the volume level of Track 2.
© DRUM 1 knob
Twist this knob to adjust the volume level of Drum 1.
@ DRUM 2 knob
Twist this knob to adjust the volume level of Drum 2.
(;) MIC LEVEL knob
Twist this knob to adjust the gain of your microphone input.
@) MASTER knob
Twist this knob to adjust the master volume.
~ SYNC/SPLIT button
Press this button to choose between SYNC mode and SPLIT mode. SYNC mode: The Dual Loop Stereo supports two individual loopers. When you select SYNC mode for recording, you can record two tracks separately and play both tracks together at the same time. In this mode, you can set DRUM 1 to play along with the tracks.
SPLIT mode: The Dual Loop Stereo supports two individual loopers. When you select SPLIT mode for recording, you can record two tracks separately and play track 1 and track 2 one by one. In this mode, you can set DRUM 1 to play along with track 1 and DRUM 2 to play along with track 2. The SPLIT mode is very useful if you want to play a song with A/B parts that have different phrasing and drum settings.
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~ DRUM/STYLE button
Press this button to turn on/off the drum. Press and hold this button to set up the drum style.

® TAP TEMPO button
Press this button multiple times to set the tempo value by tapping. Press and hold this button to enter the tempo value setting.

41) SAVE/DEL button
Press this to save your recording data to memory. Press and hold this button to delete a memory.

~ Footswitch 1
This footswitch has different functions when Loop mode is set to SYNC/SPLIT mode.

SYNC mode: You can handle the recordings of Track 1 or Track 2 with this footswitch. Click this footswitch to start recording/playing/ dubbing. Double-click this footswitch to stop playing. Hold this footswitch to redo/undo your recording.

SPLIT mode: You can handle the recording of Track 1 with this footswitch. Click this footswitch to start recording/playing/dubbing.

,__ – 1— 1 –·-1 Double-click this footswitch to stop playing. Hold this footswitch to redo/undo your recording.

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~ Footswitch 2

This footswitch features a different function when the Loop mode is set to SYNC/SPLIT mode.

SYNC mode: You can select Track 1 or Track 2 by pressing this footswitch.

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SPLIT mode: You can handle the recording of Track 1 with this footswitch. Click this footswitch to start to record/play/dub. Double-click

— – .-1- – r··-1 this footswitch to stop playback. Hold this footswitch to redo or undo your recording.

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CLEAR

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e16 Footswitch 3 (CTRL)
Click this footswitch to stop playing the loop or drum. When the loops are stopped, hold this footswitch to clear the data of both Track 1 and Track 2.
* You can configure the function of the CTRL in the Global settings.

CTRL SETTING

SYNC MODE · STOP/ CLEAR

SPLIT MODE

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~ MIC/INPUT 1
Connect your microphone or guitar to this input jack.
~ +48V Toggle Switch
When using a condenser microphone, you can activate the +48V phantom power using this toggle switch.
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Please do not activate the phantom power if you are not using a condenser microphone. Doing so may damage your equipment if it is not compatible with a phantom power.
~ INST/INPUT 2
Connect your guitar or instrument to this input jack.
~ OUTPUT L (Mono)
Connect to an amplifier or a mixer with the OUTPUT jack.
GI OUTPUT R
Connect to an amplifier or a mixer with the OUTPUT jack.
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~ AUXIN
Connect your audio equipment to this jack.
~ PHONES
Connect your earphones to this jack.
~ MIDI IN
Connect your MIDI device to this jack to input MIDI signals.

~ MIDI OUT
Connect your MIDI device to this jack to output MIDI signals.

~ EXP Jack
You can connect an NMP-2 Dual Footswitch to this jack to enable extra control of this product. You can set up the control in the Global
Settings as outlined below.

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You can also connect an expression pedal to this jack to control the volume setting of this product. You can setup the volume control in Global Setting as below.
EXP PEDAL

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~ DC IN jack
Connect the NUX ACD-006 adapter (9V 500mA) to power on this product.
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Connections

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MIDI conversion cable

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Power adapter

How to use
1.Plug in and power on the pedal. 2.Twist the MEMORY knob to select an empty memory from 01 – 99. Press the SYNC/SPLIT button to select a loop mode.

Then, you can press the footswitch 1 to record/play/dub your phrases. You can also hold the footswitch to UNDO/REDO/CLEAR your phrases.

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SYNC mode: you can press the footswitch 1 to record/play/dub, and press the footswitch 2 to switch to work on Track 1 or Track 2.

SPLIT mode: you can press the footswitch 1 to record/play/dub on Track 1, and press the footswitch 2 to record/play/dub on Track 2.

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TRACK1/2

3.Press the DRUM/STYLE button to turn ON/OFF the rhythm. And you can hold this button to select the best drum kit for your phrases. 12

4.Press the SAVE button to save the phrases. Enjoy!

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Import playbacks
You can connect the DUAL LOOP STEREO to your computer and import playbacks.
ANotes:
1.The DUAL LOOP STEREO only supports 44.1 kHz/32 bits Stereo floating WAV format, please download and utilize NuxFormatConverter to convert your backing track to the correct file format. Please go to the Softwares section on this page for download.
2. Please set the USB mode at “IMPORT/EXPORT WAV FILES”.

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You can connect the DUAL LOOP STEREO to your computer to record the loop, drum, and any sound from your guitar & mic.

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Customize your own Boot-up picture
The DUAL LOOP STEREO allows users to customize their own boot-up picture with a GIF. 1.Please set the USB mode at “IMPORT/EXPORT WAV FILES”, and then connect the DUAL LOOP STEREO to your computer, and download a GIF
Apicture to the folder: NUX LOOPER > NML-3DLS> GIF. (Requirement for the Customized GIF: 960*376 pixels, Max size 2M) Notes: You need to delete the original GIF file in the folder before you put any new GIF file into the folder.
2.Disconnect and reboot the DUAL LOOP STEREO, and then enter to the DISPLAY setting and set the BOOT-UP PICTURE option to USER. 3.Reboot the DUAL LOOP STEREO again. Enjoy your own customized GIF interface!

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Specifications

Sampling Frequency AD/DA Conversion Processing
Recording / Playback
Rhythm Type Effect Memory
Maximum Input Level
Mic Input Gain Range
Input Impedance
Output Impedance Bypass Display
Connectors

44.1 kHz 32 bits 32-bit floating point Number of Tracks: 2 Data Format: WAV (44.1 kHz, 32-bit float, stereo) Approx. 1.5 hours (1 track), Approx.13 hours (total of all memories) 40 groups, 640 patterns Octave, Booster, Amp Simulation, Reverb (only for rhythm) 99 MIC IN: + 6dBu (with minimum mic gain) INPUT 1/2: + 8dBu AUX IN UR: + 8dBu 5.4 dB – 63 dB MIC IN: 2.4 kQ INPUT 1/2: 1 MQ AUX IN UR: 1 MQ OUTPUT UR: 1 kQ PHONES UR: 3.3 Q Buffered bypass 2.86″ Colored LCD display, 960*376 pixels MIC/INPUT 1: Combined XLR & 1/4-inch type jack (balanced, phantom power: DC 48 V) INST/INPUT 2: 1/4-inch phone type jack OUTPUT L(MONO): 1/4-inch phone type jack OUTPUT R: 1/4-inch phone type jack

Connectors
Power Supply Current Draw Dimensions Weight

AUX IN: 1/8-inch stereo miniature type jack PHONES: 1/8-inch stereo miniature type type jack MIDI (IN, OUT) jacks: 1/8-inch stereo miniature type type jacks EXP jack: 1/4-inch TRS phone type DC IN jack USB port: USB-C type ACD-006A (9V 500mA) Less than 170 mA (Phantom power off) Less than 270 mA (Phantom power on) 183 (L) x 130 (W) x 65.3(H) mm 765 g

·Specifications and features are subject to change without notice.

What’s in the box?

· NML-3DLS · Quick Start Guide · USB-C to USB-A adapter · USB-C to USB-C cable

· NMP-2 Lite pedal · TRS stereo audio cable · NUX sticker · Power adapter

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Scan for the user’s manual & more at www.nuxaudio.com

Documents / Resources

NUX NML-3DLS Dual Loop Stereo [pdf] Instruction Manual
NML-3DLS, NML-3DLS Dual Loop Stereo, Dual Loop Stereo, Loop Stereo

References

User Manual

NUX NML-3DLS Dual Loop Stereo Instruction Manual

NML-3DLS Dual Loop Stereo

Product Specifications:

Product Usage Instructions:

Control Panel & I/O Jacks:

Power Supply & Safety Instructions:

Recording & Looping:

Effects & Rhythms:

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: How do I connect microphones to the pedal?

Q: Can I use this pedal for live performances?

Q: Is it possible to transfer recordings to a computer?

Documents / Resources

References

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