Using the Bypass (Mute) and Tuner Function
The BFX-708 incorporates an auto-chromatic tuner for bass guitars. To use the tuner function,
the built-in effects must be bypassed (temporarily turned off) or muted (original sound and
effect sound turned off).
1To set the BFX-708 to the bypass (mute)3When the display shows the desired note,
mode, press and immediately release bothperform fine tuning until the center module
t /s foot switches in play mode. LED lights up.
The indication "BYPASS" will appear on the
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display and the BANK/PATCH indicator shows
"--".
When pitch is low, When pitch is high,
these LEDs light upthese LEDs light up
Release immediately
When pitch is correct,
this LED lights up
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4To change the reference pitch of the tuner,
BANKPATCH
press the TYPE (BANK)t /s keys.
BOTHEDITEDThe current reference pitch is briefly shown on
(VALUE)
the display. The default setting after power-on is
While the BFX-708 is in the bypass condition,
"440HZ" (center A = 440 Hz).
the amp simulator is also off and the expression
PATCH NAME
pedal works as a volume pedal.
By pressing both t /s foot switches for at least 1
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second and then releasing them, the BFX-708 is
set to the mute condition. The indication "MUTE"
5While the reference pitch is shown, you
will appear on the display and the BANK/PATCH
can change the pitch by pressing the TYPE
indicator shows "--".
(BANK) t /s keys.
The available setting range is "435HZ" - "445HZ"
Press and release
after at least 1 secondin 1-Hz steps. When the BFX-708 is turned off and
on again, it will be reset to "440HZ".
PATCH NAME
TYPE (BANK)
BANKPATCH
(GROUP)
PATCH NAME
BOTH(VALUEEDITED)
The indication "--" on the BANK/PATCH indicator
shows that the tuner is in the input standby
6Pressing one of the t/sfoot switches
condition.
returns to the play mode.
2Play the open string you want to tune, and
watch the BANK/PATCH indicator.
The indicator shows the note which is closest to
the current pitch.
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