Peterson AutoStrobe 590 Manuel d'utilisateur Page 1

petersonAutoStrobe™ 590 Strobe TunerInstruction ManualRevised 5-99 for Software Revision 1.11byMichael Skubic© 1998-99 Peterson Electro-Musical Produc

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Page 9+7÷DOWNUPOFFONIncrementDecrementDOWNUP KEY= C A=440 C 00 ¢ AUTOSETUP MODE ME

Page 10+7÷+7÷+7÷As each SETUP screen is accessed, the value of each parameter shown is the CURRENT state of the parameter as last alteredby any method

Page 11+7÷+7÷Button #1 returns to the Setup menu.Button #2 saves new values and returns to the SETUP menu.Button #3 returns to RUN screen and uses new

Page 12to achieve both completely, that is, if by "pleasing", one means smooth beat-free intervals, and, if by "flexible", one mea

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Page 141. To the right (or sometimes above) each front panel function button—"1" through "4"—depicted on the flowchart is theexact

Page 19+7÷+7÷A comprehensive flowchart at the end of this instruction manual shows ALL possible paths through the temperament menusand provides a good

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TABLE OF CONTENTSTHE ORGANIZATION OF THIS MANUAL ... Page 1THE AutoStrobe 590—AT A GLANCE ...

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Page 23We are assuming that we have chosen a valid name for our file and have, consequently, followed the “NO” path from the“Name already exists?” dec

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Page 25+7÷a. Connect an external microphone to the EXTERNAL INPUT connector of the tuner. Set this microphone on a standso that you can face away fro

Page 26+7÷+7÷(Note that, at this point, the metronome has not actually been turned on; no audio or visual metronome beats have beguncycling.) The sec

Page 27+7÷of from 1 to 8 beats in length which is the range of the BEATS/MEAS parameter. As with the BEATS/MIN parameter,values will "wrap aroun

Page 28the relative strength and frequency of these over-tones or "partials" and the manner in which these parameters change overthe course

Page 29APPENDIX A:WHY USE A "REAL" STROBE TUNER?There are many cheap "strobe pattern" tuners on the market which attempt to emulat

Page 30APPENDIX B:WHY BE CONCERNED ABOUT UNEQUAL TEMPERAMENTS?Temperament refers to the specific frequency (pitch) intervals placed between notes in a

Page 31AC Voltage ... Page 1accuracytuning ...

Page 1THE ORGANIZATION OF THIS MANUALCongratulations on your purchase of the peterson AutoStrobe™ 590 strobe tuner. For your convenience, this manual

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Page 25) Completely remove the fuse from the unit.6) Make sure the "Fuse Pull" lever is in the absolute far left position, completely clear

Page 3The initial screen during the power up phase is depicted here.Line three shows the software revision number and line four theserial number of th

Page 4NOTE: The automatic note detection feature is based on reference tuning of A=440 Hz and Global Cent Offset (whichappears on the second line of t

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Page 64. EIGHTY-CHARACTER LCD MENU SCREEN — Simplicity and ease of operation are enhanced by the intuitiveand user-friendly menu screen displays whic

Page 7This button is connected in parallel with the 1/4-inch jack at the rear of the tuner labeled "METRONOME SWITCH".Any momentary-close co