Zoom G6 Manuale utente

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Multi-Effects Processor

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①PLAY MODE selection section

Use this to select the G6 PLAY MODE. (The selected mode lights.)

②Parameter knobs

Use these to adjust effect parameters and to make various settings.

③Touchscreen

Operate the touchscreen to select and set patch memories as well as to make G6 settings, for

example.

④TAP switch

Use this to tap the tempo and to turn the tuner on/off.

⑤Expression pedal

Use this pedal to adjust the volume or a wah effect, for example.

⑥Footswitches and their function indicators

Use these to select patch memories and banks, turn effects on and off, and operate the looper.

The functions that can be controlled by the footswitches light.

■Play mode overview

The G6 has four play modes that can be used as needed while performing.

PLAY MODE Explanation

The looper appears on the touchscreen and can be operated using the footswitches.

Banks and the patch memories in them are shown on the touchscreen, and patch

memories can be selected using footswitches.

Patch memory names are shown with large characters on the touchscreen, and

banks and patch memories can be selected using footswitches.

The effects used in a patch memory are shown on the touchscreen, and each effect

can be turned on/off using footswitches.

Functions of parts

Making connections

Headphones

ZOOM BTA-1 or other dedicated wireless adapter

This enables wireless control of the G6 using the

iOS/iPadOS Handy Guitar Lab app.

Expression pedal

(ZOOM FP02M)

A pedal can be used to

control effects.

External effect unit

Connect the SEND jack to the

input jack on the effect and

connect the RETURN jack to the

output jack on the effect.

Computer (Mac/Windows)

Connect with a micro USB

cable. The G6 can be used

as an audio interface and

with Guitar Lab.

AC adapter

(ZOOM AD-16)

AmpMonitor speakers

Guitar

Portable music player, etc.

Adjust the volume on the

connected device.

SD card

Use an SD card to save

loops and increase loop

recording time.

USB port (Micro-B)

• The Guitar Lab computer app can be used to manage patch memories and to edit and

add effects. Guitar Lab can be downloaded from the ZOOM website (zoomcorp.com).

• The G6 can be controlled remotely using the Handy Guitar Lab iOS/iPadOS app. Handy

Guitar Lab can be downloaded from the App Store.

HINT

Patch memories

These store the effects used, their order, on/

off states and parameter setting values. Effects

can be saved and recalled in patch memory

units. 240 patch memories can be stored.

Banks

These are groups of 4 patch memories. 60

banks can be stored.

USB Audio

SEND IN/OUT

AUXIN

INPUT

OUTPUT

Patch memory

Rhythm

Looper

POST

Looper

PRE

Tuner

Effect Effect

Send/

return

USB OUTPUT

DATA

USB

REC DATA

Amp

Speaker

cabinet

Master

volume

Patch

level

Signal flow

Patch memory 001

Patch memory 002

Patch memory 003

Patch memory 004

Bank A

Memory overview (patch memories/banks)

Using the touchscreen

All the functions are arranged as icons on the Menu Screen, so each one can easily be

accessed by touch.

■Opening the Menu Screen

Toolbar

When a play mode screen is open

Swipe down from the toolbar.

When a setting screen is open

Touch repeatedly.

■Using the Menu Screen

Current patch memory

Touch an icon to select a function to set or adjust.

Icons can be dragged to reorder them.

The Menu Screen has four pages. This shows

which page is currently open.

Current bank

Swipe left from right

edge to open next page.

Swipe right from left edge

to open previous page.

Swipe up from the bar at the bottom of the Menu

Screen to return to the PLAY MODE screen.

■Using other screens

Touch and drag to operate.

Touch an item to select it. Drag an item to move or adjust it (slide finger left, right, up or down).

1. Minimize the volume of the amp/monitor speakers.

2. Set to ON.

This turns the G6 power on and opens the Effect Board Screen

on the touchscreen.

3. Raise the volume of the amp/monitor speakers.

By default, ECO mode setting is on, so the power will auto-

matically turn off if no use occurs for 10 hours. ECO mode

can also be turned off.

NOTE

When the G6 power is turned on, the state when the power was last turned off will be

restored.

HINT

Turning the power on

Adjusting the master level and EQ

Touchscreen

■Adjusting the master level

The volume output from the G6 can be adjusted.

■Adjusting the master EQ

In MEMORY, BANK/PATCH or EFFECT BOARD

mode, turn to open the OUTPUT EQ screen.

Turn a to adjust the quality of the output

sound accordingly.

Touch at the top right of the screen to lock the

settings.

Raise

Lower

Low

frequencies

High

frequencies

Low mid

frequencies

High mid

frequencies

In EFFECT BOARD mode, the effects and

amp used in the patch memory are shown

on the touchscreen and can be turned on

and off using the footswitches.

Touchscreen

1. Press repeatedly to select

This puts the G6 into EFFECT BOARD mode.

2. Touch an effect to enable turning it on/

off with a footswitch.

The touched effect is assigned to a

footswitch.

When effects are assigned, the color

at the base of the footswitch changes

color according to the category.

3. Press footswitches to turn effects on/

off.

The indicators light when effects are on.

• Regardless of the order that the effects

are touched, they are assigned to the

footswitches from the left.

• After effects have been assigned to all

footswitches, touching other effects will

not assign them.

• Touching a footswitch that has an

effect assigned to it will remove that

assignment.

NOTE

The following operations are also possible

on the touchscreen.

Select the previous

patch memory.

Select the next patch memory.

Open the selected

effect for adjustment.

HINT

Turning effects on and off while playing

In BANK/PATCH mode, patch memory

names appear large on the touchscreen.

The touchscreen can be swiped to change

the patch memory and the footswitches

can be used to change banks and patch

memories.

Touchscreen

1. Press

repeatedly to select

This puts the G6 into BANK/PATCH mode.

2. Swipe up or down on the touchscreen to

select patch memories.

Next patch

memory

Previous patch

memory

The footswitches can also be used to select

banks and patch memories.

Switching banks and patch memories while playing

In MEMORY mode, the current bank and the

four patch memories in it are shown on the

touchscreen, and those patch memories

can be selected with one touch.

Touchscreen

1. Press repeatedly to select

This puts the G6 into MEMORY mode.

2. Select the bank and patch memory.

Select a patch memory by touching it or pressing

its footswitch.

(The selected patch memory is highlighted and

the corresponding indicator lights.)

Select previous

bank

Select next

bank

Current

bank

Switching patch memories in one bank while playing

Played phrases can be recorded to create stereo loops up to 45 seconds long.

1. Press repeatedly to select .

This puts the G6 into LOOPER mode.

2. Use the looper.

Press when stopped

This starts recording. If a loop has

already been recorded, it starts playing

back.

Press when recording

Recording stops and the loop plays back.

Press when playing back

This starts overdubbing (recording on

top of) the playing loop.

Press when recording

This cancels recording.

Press when playing back

This stops playback.

This erases the last overdub (UNDO).

Press again to restore the erased overdub (REDO).

This deletes the loop.

This shows the looper status.

• READY: No loop recorded yet

• REC: Now recording

• PLAY: Playing back

• STOP: Playback stopped

• CLEAR: Loop cleared

• OVERDUB: Now overdubbing

• UNDO: Last recorded overdub erased

• REDO: Overdub erased by UNDO restored

Touch to open the looper set-

tings screen.

The mono/stereo setting, the

stopping method and the looper

position can be set.

Adjust the looper volume.

Set the recording time.

• MANUAL: Press to stop recording.

• ♩×1–64: Set the recording time in quarter notes.

Using an SD card, loops can be recorded for

longer times and saved. Moreover, loops

on the SD card can be recalled for playback

and overdubbing.

HINT

Using the looper while playing

Touchscreen

■Turning effects on/off

1. Touch on the Menu

Screen.

This opens the EDIT ALL screen on the

touchscreen.

2. Touch the indicator above an effect to

turn it on/off.

The indicator appears lit red when on and

unlit when off.

■Adjusting effects

1. Touch on the Menu

Screen.

This opens the EDIT EFFECTS screen on the

touchscreen.

2. Touch the effect to adjust.

This opens the parameter editing screen on

the touchscreen.

3. Turn to adjust an effect parame-

ter.

Adjustable parameters and their current settings

• When the AUTOSAVE function is ON,

changes to patch memories will be auto-

matically saved. (This function is ON by

default.)

• Effects that look bigger on the EDIT

EFFECTS screen are called “large

effects” and use two effect spaces.

Large effect

Large effects have more parameters,

so their EDIT EFFECT screens have two

pages. Touch or at the bottom of

the screen to change pages.

NOTE

See Guitar Lab for the explanations of

each effect.

HINT

Turning effects on/off and adjusting them

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