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Owner’s Manual

This operating manual explains the modeling sound 

engine of the V-BDN.

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Summary of Contents for VG-STRANDBERG V-BDN

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual This operating manual explains the modeling sound engine of the V BDN 5 1 0 0 0 5 8 6 8 6 0 2 ...

Page 2: ...Before using this unit carefully read USING THE UNIT SAFELY p 9 and IMPORTANT NOTES p 11 After reading keep the document s where it will be available for immediate reference Contents Main Features 2 Panel Descriptions 3 Turning On the Power 5 Selecting Modes 6 Selecting Tunings 7 About GK Pickup Height 8 USING THE UNIT SAFELY 9 IMPORTANT NOTES 11 Main Specifications 12 Copyright 2017 ROLAND CORPOR...

Page 3: ...mode this selects different pickup positions For the modeling guitar this switches between different tonal characters page 6 Tone Control Knob This adjusts the tone within the selected mode Volume Knob With the volume control you are able to control the volume level of the instrument in all modes Power Indicator This is lit when the power is on page 5 Mode Knob This switches the mode tonal charact...

Page 4: ...ies are dead or removed from the instrument the guitar still continues to function as a normal guitar When turning the unit over be careful so as to protect the buttons and knobs from damage Also handle the unit carefully do not drop it If you handle batteries improperly you risk explosion and fluid leakage Make sure that you carefully observe all of the items related to batteries that are listed ...

Page 5: ... battery voltage falls below a specified level the indicator starts blinking When the voltage falls even lower the indicator goes dark and all modes stop working Should this happen the normal guitar mode will still work so you can continue to play your BODEN without the modeling and tuning features The time it takes for all functions to stop after the power indicator has begun flashing varies depe...

Page 6: ...the guitar as a conventional BODEN with the two pickups Neck full Neck tapped Neck Bridge Bridge tapped Bridge full Modeled single coil pickups Single Coil Neck Single Coil Neck Middle Single Coil Neck Bridge Single Coil Middle Bridge Single Coil Bridge Modeled humbucker pickups Humbucker Neck Single coil Neck 2 Humbucker Neck Bridge Single coil bridge 2 Humbucker Bridge Hybrid Electric Bass EG Hu...

Page 7: ...h string is tuned to D D A D G B E Drop C Tuned a semitone lower than drop D C G C F A D Drop C Tuned a whole tone lower than drop D C G C F A D To obtain the correct tuning effect tune the guitar to standard tuning E A D G B E If the guitar is tuned to different pitches such as a semitone down the modeled tunings are transposed relative to the actual tuning of the guitar If the volume of your gui...

Page 8: ...bottom of the strings is approximately 1 mm 0 04 when depressing the strings at the highest fret The height of the GK pickup can be adjusted by using the height adjustment screws The sound will be muddy if the GK pickup is not adjusted to the correct height Height adjustment screws GK pickup About GK Pickup Height ...

Page 9: ...nd Service Center or an authorized Roland distributor as listed on the Information when If smoke or unusual odor occurs or Objects have fallen into or liquid has been spilled onto the unit or The unit has been exposed to rain or otherwise has become wet or The unit does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance Be cautious to protect children from injury Always make...

Page 10: ...efully If used improperly batteries may explode or leak and cause damage or injury In the interest of safety please read and observe the following precautions Carefully follow the installation instructions for batteries and make sure you observe the correct polarity Avoid using new batteries together with used ones In addition avoid mixing different types of batteries Remove the batteries whenever...

Page 11: ...ation to another where the temperature and or humidity is very different water droplets condensation may form inside the unit Damage or malfunction may result if you attempt to use the unit in this condition Therefore before using the unit you must allow it to stand for several hours until the condensation has completely evaporated Do not paste stickers decals or the like to this instrument Peelin...

Page 12: ...R6 x 4 Current Draw 230 mA Expected battery life under continuous use 5 5 Alkaline battery 6 hours 5 5 Rechargeable Ni MH battery 9 hours These figures will vary depending on the specifications of the batteries and the actual conditions of use Accessories Owner s Manual Allen wrench Alkaline battery AA LR6 x 4 Gig bag 0 dBu 0 775 Vrms This document explains the specifications of the product at the...

Page 13: ...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 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following ...

Page 14: ...For EU Countries ...

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