Behringer Racktuner BTR2000 User Manual
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RACKTUNER BTR2000
1. INTRODUCTION
Thank you for the confidence you have placed in us with your purchase of the BTR2000. You have
acquired an extraordinary combination of a tuner and a metronome with integrated rack lighting that
also makes it perfect for on-stage use.
This advanced equipment sets new standards with its extensive list of features. It is an auto-chromatic tuner,
This advanced equipment sets new standards with its extensive list of features. It is an auto-chromatic tuner,
which means it can automatically recognize any pitch when tuning your instrument. It also offers 3
individually configurable functions in tuner mode:
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With 11 different modes, the tuner lets you respond fully to the specific needs of your instrument.
For example, in guitar mode the BTR2000 recognizes the pitches of the open guitar strings,
while in chromatic mode it recognizes all 12 half-tones.
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The standard A pitch can be calibrated individually. This makes the tuning of your instrument
even more flexible.
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To achieve a particular sound or to allow you to play better with other instruments (such as brass),
the RACKTUNER lets you transpose your instrument by half steps, tuning it higher or lower. This
way you can be fully responsive to the unique features of both the music and your instrument.
In addition to its function as a tuner, the BTR2000 can also be used as a metronome. You can set the
BPM rate manually or use the TAP function.
With its well-engineered circuitry, the RACKTUNER can be used with one or two amplifiers, so that you
With its well-engineered circuitry, the RACKTUNER can be used with one or two amplifiers, so that you
can adapt the BTR2000 for use in many different settings, where it will provide optimal support in any
situation.
1.1 Before you get started
1.1.1 Shipment
The RACKTUNER was carefully packed at the assembly plant to assure secure transport. If the
condition of the cardboard box suggests that damage may have occurred, please inspect the unit
immediately and look for physical indications of damage.
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Damaged equipment should NEVER be sent directly to us. Please inform the dealer from
whom you acquired the unit immediately as well as the transportation company from
which you took delivery of the unit. Otherwise, all claims for replacement/repair may be
rendered invalid.
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To assure optimal protection of your BTR2000 during transport, we recommend utilizing a
carrying case.
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If the unit needs to be shipped, please always use the original packaging to avoid
damage.
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Never let unsupervised children play with the BTR2000 or with its packaging.
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Please dispose of all packaging materials in an environmentally-friendly fashion.
1.1.2 Initial operation
Be sure that there is enough space around the unit for cooling. To avoid overheating, please do not
place the VINTAGER near radiators and other equipment emitting heat.
The BTR2000 features a shockproof housing to ensure safe operation without requiring separate
The BTR2000 features a shockproof housing to ensure safe operation without requiring separate
grounding.
1.1.3 Online registration
Please do remember to register your new BEHRINGER equipment right after your purchase by visiting
www.behringer.com (alternatively www.behringer.de) and kindly read the terms and conditions of our
warranty carefully.
BEHRINGER warrants all items purchased against defects in material or workmanship for one year*
BEHRINGER warrants all items purchased against defects in material or workmanship for one year*
from date of purchase. Full terms of the warranty may be found on our website at www.behringer.com
(alternatively www.behringer.de).
Should your BEHRINGER product malfunction, our goal is to have it repaired as quickly as possible.
Should your BEHRINGER product malfunction, our goal is to have it repaired as quickly as possible.
To arrange for warranty service, please contact the retailer from whom the equipment was purchased.
1. INTRODUCTION