User Manual

Specification
Maximum recording time: 20 minutes
Maximum number of recordings: unlimited
Sampling rate: 44.1KHz
Sampling accuracy: 16 bit
Input:1/4” mono audio jack.(Impedance: 1MΩ)
Output:1/4” mono audio jack(Impedance: 1kΩ)
Power requirements: 9V DC
Dimensions:93.5mm(D) x 42mm(W) x 52mm(H)
Weight:157g
*Note:Any specification’s update will not be amended in this manual.
Connections
Always turn off the power of this and all other equipment before connecting or
disconnecting, this will help prevent malfunction and / or damage to other devices.
Also make sure to disconnect all connection cables and the power cord before
moving this unit.
Cleaning
Clean only with a soft, dry cloth. If necessary, slightly moisten the cloth.
Do not use abrasive cleanser, cleaning alcohol, paint thinners, wax, solvents,
cleaning fluids, or chemical-impregnated wiping cloths.
Interference with other electrical devices
Radios and televisions placed nearby may experience reception interference.
Operate this unit at a suitable distance from radios and televisions.
Location
To avoid deformation, discoloration, or other serious damage, do not expose
this unit to the following conditions:
Direct sunlight
Heat sources
Magnetic fields
Extreme temperature or humidity
Excessive dusty or dirty location
High humidity or moisture
Strong vibrations or shocks
Power Supply
Please connect the designated AC adapter to an AC outlet of the correct voltage.
Please be sure to use only an AC adapter which supplies 9V (±10%) DC,
Unplug the AC power adapter when not using or during electrical storms.
FCC certification
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions:
This device may not cause harmful interference.
This device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
Drum Machine & Looper Pedal
Micro Looper and Drum machine in one pedal
8 drum groove styles with 2 variations of each (16 drum grooves in total)
3 different modes. LOOPER, DRUM, LOOPER + DRUM
Independent playback level controls for LOOPER and DRUM
Tap tempo control for groove tempo
1. FOOTSWITCH
Use to control looping functions
2. TAP TEMPO
Press several times to adjust the
tempo of the drum groove
3. GROOVE SELECTOR
Select which groove you wish to use
4. LOOPER LEVEL
Adjusts the master volume of the
looper playback
5. DRUM LEVEL
Adjusts the master volume
of the drum groove
6.MODE SWITCH
Selects the operational mode of
GROOVE LOOP
LOOPER – Looper only
DRUM – Drum machine only
L + D – Looper and Drum machine
7. INPUT
Connect your instrument or pedals using a ¼” mono jack cable
8. OUTPUT
Connect to your amplifier using a ¼” mono jack cable
Funk1
Blues 1
Blues 2
Fusio n1
Fusio n2
Rock1
Rock2
Metal 1
Metal 2
Jazz1
Jazz2
Regga e1
Regga e2
Pop1
Pop2
Funk2
DC IN
Loop er
Drum
L+D
Loop er Drum
9
9
5
3
4
2
8
7
1
6
9. DCIN
Connect to a 9V DC 120mA power source
Operation modes
In LOOPER mode, Groove Loop will let you use the pedal as a standalone looper.
Select LOOPER using the MODE SWITCH to enter LOOPER mode.
The LOOPER has 4 basic states when creating loops, RECORD, PLAYBACK, DUB
and STOP.
PLAYBACK
In this state the LOOPER will continuously playback the loop you just recorded.
You can jam away over the top of this loop without adding to it.
STOP
At any time during operation you can double press the FOOTSWITCH to stop
playback of the LOOPER
Press and hold the footswitch to permanently delete the current loop session from
the pedals memory
The control functions for the looper are the same whether in LOOPER mode or L+D mode
LOOPER
DUB
In this state the STEREO LOOPER will record and add an extra layer to your loop.
Whilst the LOOP is in playback state press the FOOTSWITCH once to begin
creating your DUB. The LOOPER will record what you play and add it to your
loop as an additional layer.
Press the FOOTSWITCH again to exit DUB state and revert back to
PLAYBACK state. Your newly created DUB layer will continue to playback.
UNDO/REDO Press and hold the FOOTSWITCH to undo the last recorded DUB
layer. Press and hold the FOOTSWITCH again to redo the last recorded DUB
layer.
RECORD
This is the first step in creating a loop.
Press the FOOTSWITCH once and begin playing your instrument.
The LOOPER will record what you play
Press the FOOTSWITCH again to stop recording and begin PLAYBACK
of the loop
DRUM
In DRUM mode, GROOVE LOOP will only make use of the drum machine. The
looper functions are non-active in this mode. Operation is very simple.
1.Select DRUM using the MODE SWITCH
2.Select the drum groove you wish to play using the GROOVE SELECTOR
3.Set the tempo of the drum groove by pressing the TAP TEMPO button in time. The
LED will flash to display the tempo
4.Press the FOOTSWITCH to toggle the drum groove on/off
L+D
In L+D mode, GROOVE LOOP will let you use the LOOPER and the DRUM machine
simultaneously. The controls work the same as in looper mode.
1.Select L+D using the MODE SWITCH
2.Select the Groove you wish to use with the GROOVE SELECTOR
3.Set the tempo of the drum groove by pressing the TAP TEMPO button in time.
4.Press the footswitch to begin the loop. Groove Loop will play a single bar of
metronome clicks to ensure you begin recording in time with the groove.
5.All controls are the same as in LOOPER mode here in after.
In L+D mode, Groove Loop will synchronize the recording to the drum groove. After
recording a loop the Drum Groove can be changed using the GROOVE SELECTOR
control.
Part No:2030501541
DRUM Grooves
Style
Time signature
Default tempo
Rock 1
Rock 2
Metal 1
Metal 2
Jazz 1
Jazz 2
Reggae 1
Reggae 2
Pop 1
Pop 2
Funk 1
Funk 2
Blues 1
Blues 2
Fusion 1
Fusion 2
4/4
4/4
4/4
4/4
4/4
4/4
4/4
4/4
4/4
4/4
4/4
4/4
4/4
4/4
5/8
7/8
90 Bpm
160 Bpm
130 Bpm
140 Bpm
160 Bpm
135 Bpm
70 Bpm
90 Bpm
100 Bpm
80 Bpm
140 Bpm
110 Bpm
140 Bpm
120 Bpm
130 Bpm
110 Bpm