TLA CTS-5-CA, Manual

Page 1: ...Tuning Set CTS 5 CA Manual E V1 40...

Page 2: ...Tuning Set CTS 5 CA Good bad indicator LC display Strobo display On off slide switch Inbuilt condenser microphone Socket for external microphone Sensitivity slide switch Socket for net adapter...

Page 3: ...RETCHING E S SELECT PIANO STRETCHING 6 MEMORY E S E MEMORY MODE STORAGE OF A TEMPERAMENT OR A PIANO STRETCHING E SELECT TRANSPOSER S S E S A AUDIBLE TONE ON OR OFF PRESSED KEY DURING SWITCH ON TUNING...

Page 4: ...ODE TUNING SET CTS 5 CA E INDICATION go ahead by tapping S A SELECT STRETCHING OR TEMP HIST E S SET PITCH a 1 E S SELECT NOTE E S SET CENT VALUE E DEVICE WRITES CENT VALUE TO STORE AND SWITCHES ON SEM...

Page 5: ...RETCHING E S SELECT PIANO STRETCHING 6 MEMORY E S E MEMORY MODE STORAGE OF A TEMPERAMENT OR A PIANO STRETCHING E SELECT TRANSPOSER S S E S A AUDIBLE TONE ON OR OFF PRESSED KEY DURING SWITCH ON TUNING...

Page 6: ...c 5 g 5 c 4 c 3 c 2 c 1 c C C 1 E 2 a 1 PITCH C D A G F E B C Bb G F D CTS 5 CA NOTE INDICATION...

Page 7: ...cal tempereaments 9 2 7 Memory 9 2 7 1 Operating scheme for memory mode 11 2 8 Combining individual modes 11 3 For all those who wish to learn more about Tuning Set 12 3 1 The equal temperament 12 3 2...

Page 8: ...LED is lit When the batteries are fully charged the transformer will not automatically shut down Therefore the tuning device should be disconnected after the charge The instrument can be operated with...

Page 9: ...peration like on a city map You are now after turning on the Tuning Set in the upper left hand corner shown by the big black arrow With the keys and you can move to the left and right and select one o...

Page 10: ...intact after you exit the mode A special case ist the mode number 6 MEMORY This mode you only can leave by tapping both keys S and E All inputs or adjustments made in the operation modes will not be e...

Page 11: ...ou can recognize larger frequency deviations when one of two green dots on the left or right of the stroboscopic display is lit Depending on whether the desired tone is too high or too low either the...

Page 12: ...on the CTS 5 Press key once Press key E By tapping key you can raise the pitch by 1 10th Hertz By tapping key you can lower the pitch by 1 10th Hertz If you constantly depress key S and simultaneousl...

Page 13: ...ch Remark to CENT MEAS mode To adjust the note without leaving this mode operate like this Keep S pressed and shortly tap E From now on you can adjust the note with Tap E From now on you adjust the ce...

Page 14: ...in Stretching Number 3 STR MODERATE Press 3 times Press E Press 4 times Press E Now you may start tuning Start with tone a and tune all three strings Continue with b h c etc At one of the higher tones...

Page 15: ...tching into the Tuning Set On the other hand a temperament relates only to the 12 semi tones of an octave and therefore only contains 12 cent values These cent values are then repeated for each octave...

Page 16: ...ill switch to the next higher note Join now to measure the cent value of the next note Repeat the last two steps until you have stored all notes of your instrument When you are finished it makes sense...

Page 17: ...can enter any standard pitch in mode 2 PITCH and subsequently test a chosen tone in relation to this in mode 3 CENT MEAS The functions Stretching Temperament and Interval may be combined even those t...

Page 18: ...wing example will show how the cent value is defined mathematically The frequency of oscillations is given with 440 0 Hertz and is to be increased by 1 cent 440 00 Hz 1200 2 440 26 Hz The frequency of...

Page 19: ...By using cent relation tone c all cent values will be lowered by 10 5 cent a bb b c c d d e f f g g 10 5 4 0 12 0 0 10 0 7 0 6 0 14 0 2 0 10 0 3 5 8 0 3 4 2 The transposer With the transposer you may...

Page 20: ...Hertz and the fourth harmonic 1760 Hertz However in our example the second harmonic is one Hertz and the fourth harmonic 8 Hertz higher than demanded in theory This is known as the Inharmonicity of a...

Page 21: ...measuring the cent deviation of certain partials of 5 special tones reference values are determined See the sample diagram of an individual piano stretching at the end of chapter the capter Based on t...

Page 22: ...Press E Certainly you now know how the device pretends the operating steps Now perform all measurements Important note When the instrument is grossly out of tune immediately after the tuner changes th...

Page 23: ...te a 1 to measure the concert pitch of your instrument and use the buttons to align the tuner See also capter 2 3 of the manual or you already can tune the chorus of a 1 to your desired pitch By press...

Page 24: ...iagram of a piano stretching that was generated with the Pianyzer Support note a 1 is zero in any case This area is tuned using the fundamental tone Two string notes single wrapped This area is tuned...

Page 25: ...t measurement 20 20 generation and storing of the stretching E E E E next partial E E no yes E 1 TUNE select highest two string note A a select highest one string note E 1 D enter cents for support no...

Page 26: ...hile switching on the device and keep it pressed until the following display appears With you may switch the illumination on or off Press E With you adjust the timer switch on or off On The device aut...

Page 27: ...ced 5 memory 6 pianyzer The stretchings 1 4 are fixed stored number 5 and 6 may be stored by the user Concert Pitch a1 Adjustable 380 0 Hz to 470 0 Hz in Steps of 0 1 Hz Automatic tracing function LC...

Page 28: ...3 d 3 f 3 a 3 c 4 d 4 f 4 a 4 c 5 d 5 f 5 20 0 10 0 0 0 C 2 D 2 F 2 A 2 C 1 D 1 F 1 A 1 C D F A c d f a c 1 d 1 f 1 a 1 c 2 d 2 f 2 a 2 c 3 d 3 f 3 a 3 c 4 d 4 f 4 a 4 c 5 d 5 f 5 10 0 20 0 40 0 50 0...

Page 29: ...5 19 5 10 0 2 0 13 5 6 0 17 5 11 5 34 MERCADIER_______ 0 9 8 7 8 11 7 9 8 3 9 2 0 3 9 15 6 11 7 7 8 7 8 35 MERSENNE_M 1636 0 1 7 3 4 5 1 1 7 1 7 5 1 8 6 6 8 5 1 3 4 1 7 36 MISXA_2005______ 0 6 0 2 0 6...

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