Manwal tal-Utent tal-Magna tad-Drums tal-Pedala Looper FLAMMA FF20

1. Introduzzjoni

The FLAMMA FF20 Looper Pedal Drum Machine is a versatile and compact device designed for guitar and bass players. It combines a high-quality stereo looper with a comprehensive drum machine, offering extensive recording capabilities and a wide range of rhythmic patterns. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your FF20 pedal to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

2. Prodott Aktarview

The FF20 features an intuitive interface with dual footswitches, control knobs, and a clear 2-inch full-color screen for real-time feedback. It supports up to 300 minutes of recording across 100 loop memory slots and includes 220 drum grooves from 11 distinct styles.

Karatteristiċi ewlenin:

• Dual Footswitch Stereo Looper Pedal for intuitive control.
• 300 Minutes Recording & 100 Loop Memory Slots.
• Built-In Drum Machine with 220 grooves from 11 drum styles.
• 2-Inch Full-Color Screen for clear display of status and settings.
• Time Stretch, Auto Record & Performance Tools (One-Shot mode, Fade Out, Tap Tempo).
• USB File Transfer & Headphone Out for silent practice and data management.

Control Panel Guide:

Refer to the image below for a visual guide to the FF20's control panel.

Figura 2.1: Quddiem view of the FLAMMA FF20 Looper Pedal Drum Machine, showing the screen, knobs, and footswitches.

Figure 2.2: Detailed diagram of the FF20 control panel, labeling the Looper Volume, Menu Encoder, 2" Screen, Auto REC, TAP, DRUM buttons, Left Footswitch, and Right Footswitch.

• Looper Volume Knob: Adjusts looper playback volume. Center is original level. Max: +6dB. Min: mute.
• Menu Encoder: Navigate menus and adjust values. Long press to save loop.
• 2" Screen: Displays system status and controls.
• Auto REC Button: Toggles auto-record mode. Light on = active. Hold and turn MENU to trigger sensitivity.
• Buttuna TAP: Short press to set tempo (flashing = current BPM). Hold to open BPM menu, or hold + turn MENU to adjust BPM.
• DRUM Button: Short press to standby/activate drum machine. Starts with loop recording. Hold to edit drum style, tempo, and volume.
• Swiċċ tas-saqajn tax-xellug: Short press: Record / Play / Overdub. Long press: Undo / Redo. Press both switches to change slot (↓).
• Swiċċ tas-saqajn tal-lemin: Short press: Stop. Long press + MENU: Delete all. Press both to change slot (↑).

Input/Output Guide:

The FF20 offers various input and output options for flexible integration into your setup.

Figura 2.3: Wara view of the FF20 showing the input/output ports.

• Input ta' Enerġija: 9V DC (≥300mA), center-negative. Use the original adapter for best noise performance.
• Input tax-Xellug: 1/4" mono input. Use for left channel (or mono input).
• Input Dritt: 1/4" mono input for right channel in stereo setup.
• Output tax-Xellug: 1/4" mono output. Use for left channel (or mono output).
• Output Dritt: 1/4" mono output for right channel in stereo setup.
• IT-TELEFONiċi: 1/8" (3.5mm) headphone out, TRS.
• USB-C: Connect to computer for loop data transfer and firmware updates.

3. Setup

Konnessjoni tal-Enerġija:

Connect the included 9V DC power adapter to the Power Input (9) on the rear of the pedal. Ensure the adapter is center-negative and provides at least 300mA for stable operation.

Connecting Your Instrument:

For a mono setup, connect your instrument (guitar or bass) to the Left Input (10) using a 1/4" mono cable. Connect the Left Output (12) to your amplifier jew interface awdjo.

Figure 3.1: Diagram showing a mono connection setup with the FF20 pedal, instrument, effect pedal, and ampaktar ħaj.

For a stereo setup, connect your instrument to both Left Input (10) and Right Input (11). Connect the Left Output (12) and Right Output (13) to your stereo amplifiers or audio interface inputs.

Figure 3.2: Diagram illustrating a stereo connection setup with the FF20 pedal, instrument, effect pedal, and two ampliifikaturi.

Konnessjoni tal-headphone:

For silent practice, connect 1/8" (3.5mm) TRS headphones to the PHONES output (14).

4. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi

Basic Looping Functions:

• Rekord: Press the Left Footswitch (7) once to start recording. The screen will indicate recording status.
• Play: Press the Left Footswitch (7) again to stop recording and start playback of your loop.
• Overdub: While a loop is playing, press the Left Footswitch (7) to enter overdub mode. Subsequent playing will be added to the loop.
• Waqqaf: Press the Right Footswitch (8) once to stop the current loop playback.
• Ħoll/Redo: Long press the Left Footswitch (7) to undo the last overdub. Long press again to redo.
• Clear Track: While paused, long press the Right Footswitch (8) to clear the current track.
• Change Loop Slot: Press both footswitches simultaneously to switch between loop memory slots. Left footswitch decreases slot number, Right footswitch increases.

Figure 4.1: Visual guide to the functions of the left and right footswitches.

Drum Machine Functions:

• Activate/Standby: Short press the DRUM button (6) to toggle the drum machine between active and standby modes.
• Edit Drum Settings: Hold the DRUM button (6) to enter the drum settings menu. Here you can adjust drum style, tempo, and volume.
• Tektek Tempo: Short press the TAP button (5) multiple times to set the tempo. The BPM will be displayed on the screen.

Figura 4.2: Aktarview of the 11 drum styles available on the FF20, including Country, Jazz, Pop, Rock, Metal, Funk, Reggae, Fusion, Punk, Blues, and Latin.

Karatteristiċi Avvanzati:

• Rekord Awtomatiku: Press the AUTO REC button (4) to enable auto-record. Recording will automatically start when you begin playing. Hold the AUTO REC button and turn the MENU knob to adjust trigger sensitivity.
• Time Stretch: This feature allows you to adjust the playback speed of your loop without affecting the pitch. Access this function via the menu.
• One-Shot Mode: Plays the loop once and then stops.
• Fade Out: Gradually fades the loop volume to silence.

Figure 4.3: Illustration of Time Stretch functionality and Auto Record mode.

Figure 4.4: Visual representation of One-Shot and Fade Out performance tools.

USB File Trasferiment:

Connect the FF20 to your computer using a USB-C cable (15) to transfer WAV files and perform firmware updates. Use the dedicated editor software for managing your loops and settings.

Figure 4.5: The FF20 pedal connected to a laptop via USB-C for file transfer and software management.

5. Manutenzjoni

• Tindif: Uża drapp artab u niexef biex tnaddaf il-wiċċ tal-pedala. Evita prodotti tat-tindif jew solventi li joborxu.
• Ħażna: Aħżen il-pedala f'post frisk u niexef 'il bogħod mix-xemx diretta u minn temperaturi estremi.
• Provvista tal-Enerġija: Always use the specified 9V DC center-negative power supply to prevent damage.
• Aġġornamenti tal-Firmware: Periodically check the official FLAMMA websit għal aġġornamenti tal-firmware biex tiġi żgurata prestazzjoni ottimali u aċċess għal karatteristiċi ġodda.

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7. Speċifikazzjonijiet

Kontenut tal-Prodott:

Figure 7.1: Image showing the contents of the FF20 package: Guitar Pedal, Power Adapter, Quick Guide, and USB Cable.

• 1 x FLAMMA FF20 Looper Pedal Drum Machine
• 1 x Adapter tal-Enerġija
• 1 x Gwida Quick
• 1 x USB Cable

8. Garanzija u Appoġġ

FLAMMA products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. For detailed warranty information and technical support, please visit the official FLAMMA webis-sit jew ikkuntattja lis-servizz tal-konsumatur tagħhom direttament. Żomm l-irċevuta tax-xiri tiegħek bħala prova tax-xiri għal talbiet ta' garanzija.

Manifattur: FLAMMA

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