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We are confi dent Aura Pro will both enhance and inspire your music making. Troubleshooting Installation by a qualifi ed professional is strongly recommended. Should you have any problems, please check with your installer or refer to the online installation guide for this product. Technical support, troubleshooting tips and installation information can be found at shman.com/support/ 3 Image Chart Once you upload Images into your Aura Pro, use this chart for quick reference. Image # Instrument Name Microphone Mic Distance 1 2 3 4 4 Fundamentals To experience the benefi ts of Aura, install the Aura Gallery CD on your computer then upload Images into the Aura Pro preamp. Flip open the preamp and connect the included USB cable to the side of the preamp. USB mini jack 5 6 Quick Start Before you begin, set the controls as shown: 1. Plug in • Use a .-inch instrument cable. 2. Tune up • Set Play/Edit switch to Play. Press Tuner button. When engaged, Tuner mutes the output. Press again to exit Tuner. 3. Select an Image • Raise the Volume and use the Image switch to browse the Images. 4. Blend in pickup • Turn Blend control left to mix pickup with Image. 5. Pickup tone • Set Play/Edit switch to Play and adjust tone controls. 6. Image tone • Set Play/Edit switch to Edit and adjust tone controls. Move switch back to Play to lock Image tone. 7. Control Feedback • If feedback occurs, push Phase switch. If feedback recurs when you change your location, press switch again. • Push Anti-Feedback button once. Turn up Volume, then either dampen the strings while tapping the body, or play the troublesome note until the fi lter eliminates feedback. Note: Aura Pro is a programmable preamplifi er. To restore factory defaults, see page 16. 7 Power Plug in the guitar, and the Aura Pro switches on. To conserve the battery, remove the instrument cable from the guitar when the system is not in use. The LEDs in the tuner display fl ash once at power-up to tell you the preamp is on. Low Battery Indicator When the “Battery” LED fl ashes once every three seconds, you have approximately 1.5 hours before the battery is exhausted. Change it at the next opportunity. When the “Battery” LED fl ashes every half a second, the battery is practically spent and should be changed immediately. 8 Tuner Plug an instrument cable into the endpin jack, move the Play/Edit switch to Play, and press the Tuner button to turn the circuit on and off. This digital chromatic tuner accommodates all standard and alternate tunings. When engaged, the tuner also mutes the output. Note that the tuner is calibrated to A = 440. 9 Controls Image Your Aura Pro is factory loaded with four Images created especially for this instrument. Each Image corresponds to a different microphone type and position. Contact the guitar’s manufacturer to identify the microphone associated each Image. Volume For the cleanest noise-free sound, set the Volume as high as possible without causing your amp or mixer to distort. Blend Use the Blend slider to set the balance between the pickup and the Image. 10 Tone Controls & Play/Edit Switch The Play/Edit switch lets you EQ the pickup and Image(s) independently. Pickup EQ Move the Play/Edit switch to Play and adjust the Bass, Mid and Treble controls. Switch to Edit and the preamp retains the pickup EQ settings, disengages the pickup tone controls and enables Image EQ. Return to Play and the preamp holds the pickup EQ settings until the Bass, Mid or Treble controls are moved (regardless of the current position of the controls). Programmable Image EQ To EQ an Image, move the Play/Edit switch to Edit. The “#” LED fl ashes to indicate Edit mode. Move the Blend slider to Aura, select an Image and adjust the tone controls. You can program EQ for each of the four Images: simply select another Image and adjust the controls. Switch to Play and the preamp retains the Image EQ settings, disengages the Image tone controls and enables pickup EQ. Go back to Edit and the preamp holds the Image EQ settings until the Bass, Mid or Treble controls are moved (regardless of the current position of the controls). 11 Phase Switches Phase (global) Use the Phase switch to improve bass response at low volume and suppress feedback at high volume. Push the Phase switch in and out and leave it in the position most pleasing to your ear. If feedback occurs, push the switch again. Relative Phase (pickup phase) To change the character of your blended sound, you may wish to change the phase of the pickup relative to the Image. There is no “best” position for Relative Phase and where you set it is a matter of personal taste. 1. Center Blend slider and switch to Edit. The “#” LED fl ashes to indicate Edit mode. 2. Push the Tuner button to toggle the relative pickup phase. = default. 3. To exit Relative Phase, move the Play/Edit switch to Play. You can program different Relative Phase settings for each of the four Images. Select a different Image and repeat above procedur...