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TP-4TPreamp

Owner’s Guide

Technical Specifications TP-4T

Power Supply:9Volt

Output: 450mV

EQ Control: BASS(60Hz): ±9dB MIDDLE(600Hz): ±10dB TREBLE(10KHz): ±12dB

Low Battery: 6.7Volt Current: 4mA(tuner13mA) Auto chromatic Tuner Tuning Range: C1(32.703Hz)~B7(3951.07Hz) Accuracy: ±1Cent Tuner auto off time: 2minutes Tuner switch function: Single Press of tuner switch: TUNERON Second Press of tuner switch: CALIBRATETOPITCH Press and Hold Switch: TUNEROFF

Get the Most from Your GuitarTheTakamineTP-4TacousticguitarpreampisdesignedspecificallyforyourTakamineguitartoprovidetheflexibilityandcontrolyouneedinalmostanyperformanceorre-cordingenvironment.Theno-nonsenseapproachtofunctionalityresultsinanamazinglytransparent,responsive,andeasy-to-usepreampthatwill letyou“dialin”yoursoundinmoments.

The Anatomy of the TP-4TTheTakamineTP-4Tpreampisdesignedtobeeasytouse,yetflexibleenoughanyap-plication.Pleaserefertothefigurebelowwhichwillprovideyouwithaneasyreferenceforthefunctionanduseof eachcontrolandfeature.

Battery Tray Releases:Pinchingthetabsof thebatterycovertowardeachothertoremove.Thisprovidesaccesstothebatterycompartment.Whenin-sertingnewbatteriesalignthebattery’spolaritywiththemarkingsinsidethebatterycompartment.

Tuner:Thisbuttoncontrolsthebuilt-intuner’son/off function.Simplypressthebuttononcetoactivatethetuner(evenif theguitarisnotpluggedin)andthetunerdisplay c willlight.Whenyouplayastringthetunerwilldisplaythenotenameof thepitchyou’replaying.Then,simplyadjustthepitchof yourstringsinthedirectionof theflashingupordownarrowtotherightof thenotename.Asyouapproachthecorrectpitch,theflashingspeedslowsuntilyouareintuneandboththearrowsilluminatetoformadiamond.

Whenthetunerisactive,pressingthetunebuttonasecondtimeenablesyoutotunetoaarbitraryreferencepitch.Forexample,ifyouareattemptingtoplaywithsomeotherout-oftuneinstrument,tuneonestringofyourguitartothatinstrumentwhilethetunerison.Oncetuned,presstheCalibratebuttonandthetunerwilladjustitsreferencefrequencyallowingyoutotunetherestofyourstringsaccurately.Whenthetuneristurnedoff,itwillreverttothestandardA=440Hzsetting.

Tosavebatterypower,thetunerwillautomaticallyturnoff afterabouttwominutesofoperationandmaybereactivatedbypushingthetunerbuttonagain.If youfinishtuningbeforethetunerautomaticallyturnsoff,youmayturnoff thetunermanuallybysimplyholdingdownthetunerbuttonforatleasttwoseconds.

Low Batt LED:AcircuitwithintheTP-4Ttracksthelifeof yourbattery.Whenyourbatteryvoltagebecomes lowenoughthebegin toaffect thequalityof yoursound,thisLEDwillilluminate.

Volume:Turningthiscontrolclockwiseincreasestheoutputlevelofthepreamp.

EQ Controls:TheTP-4Tfeaturesathree-bandequalizerthatallowsprecisetonaladjustmentwithamaximumof12dB(deciBels)ofboostorcut.Eachsliderenablesyoutoincreaseordecreasethepowerofsoundinadesignatedspectrum.The“Low”controlsworksinthebassrange,the“High”worksinthetreblerange,whilethe“Mid”controlwillallowyoutoadjusttheboost/cutatamidbandcenterfre-quencyespeciallychosentogivethemostappropriateharmoniccontrolpossible.

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