TC Electronic DITTO+ LOOPER Next Generation 60-Minute Multi-session Looper Pedal User Manual

Introduzione

The TC Electronic DITTO+ LOOPER is a compact and powerful looper pedal designed for musicians. It allows you to record, overdub, and playback musical phrases with ease. With its advanced features, including multi-session storage and extended loop modes, the DITTO+ LOOPER provides unparalleled flexibility for practice, performance, and creative exploration. This manual will guide you through the setup, operation, and maintenance of your new looper pedal.

TC Electronic DITTO+ LOOPER pedal, front view, showing the display, footswitch, and control knob.

Figura 1: Fronte view of the DITTO+ LOOPER pedal, highlighting its intuitive interface.

Impostare

Before using your DITTO+ LOOPER, ensure it is properly connected to your audio setup and power supply.

Collegamento elettrico: Connect a standard 9V DC power supply (not included) to the power input jack on the pedal. Ensure the power supply meets the pedal's voltage e le attuali esigenze.
Ingresso audio: Connect your instrument (e.g., guitar) to the INPUT jack on the side of the pedal using a standard 1/4-inch instrument cable.
Uscita audio: Collega il jack OUTPUT del pedale al tuo amplifier, audio interface, or next pedal in your signal chain using another 1/4-inch instrument cable.
Connessione USB (facoltativa): For firmware updates or transferring loops, connect the mini-USB port on the pedal to your computer using a USB cable.

Angolato view of the DITTO+ LOOPER pedal, showing input and output jacks.

Figura 2: Angolato view of the DITTO+ LOOPER, illustrating the placement of input/output jacks and power input.

Istruzioni per l'uso

The DITTO+ LOOPER offers intuitive controls for recording, playback, and managing your loops.

Basic Looping (DITTO Mode)

Documentazione: Press the footswitch once to start recording. The display will show recording progress.
Riproduzione/Sovraincisione: Press the footswitch again to stop recording and start playback. While playing, press the footswitch once more to begin overdubbing.
Stop: Per interrompere la riproduzione, toccare due volte il pedale.
Chiaro: While stopped, press and hold the footswitch to clear the current loop.
Annulla/Ripristina: While playing or overdubbing, press and hold the footswitch to undo the last overdub. Repeat to redo.

Multi-Session Management

The DITTO+ LOOPER can store and recall up to 99 individual loop sessions, each with up to 60 minutes of recording time.

Navigate Sessions: Utilizzare il UP E GIÙ arrow buttons next to the display to scroll through stored loop sessions. The display shows the current session number.
Load Session: Once you've selected a session number, press the footswitch to load it.
Save Session: Loops are automatically saved when you switch sessions or power off the pedal.

Close-up of the DITTO+ LOOPER display showing the number 99, indicating session storage capacity.

Figure 3: The DITTO+ LOOPER display indicating the ability to store up to 99 loop sessions.

Extend Loop Mode and Auto Cue

The Extend Loop Mode allows you to lay down longer overdubbed phrases over shorter base loops, while Auto Cue assists with timing.

Activate Extend Loop Mode: Refer to the pedal's advanced settings (usually accessed via a combination of button presses or software) to enable this mode.
Using Auto Cue: When enabled, Auto Cue helps synchronize your overdub with the start of the loop, ensuring seamless transitions.

Diagram illustrating Extend Loop Mode with a shorter base loop and a longer overdub section.

Figure 4: Visual representation of Extend Loop Mode, showing how longer dubs can wrap around shorter loops.

Manutenzione

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your DITTO+ LOOPER, follow these maintenance guidelines:

Pulizia: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the pedal. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents, which can damage the finish or internal components.
Magazzinaggio: Conservare il pedale in un luogo fresco e asciutto, lontano dalla luce solare diretta e da temperature estreme.
Alimentazione elettrica: Always use a compatible power supply to prevent damage. Disconnect power when not in use for extended periods.
Aggiornamenti del firmware: Periodically check the TC Electronic website for firmware updates to ensure your pedal has the latest features and bug fixes.

Risoluzione dei problemi

If you encounter issues with your DITTO+ LOOPER, try the following solutions:

Problema	Possibile soluzione
No power/Pedal not turning on	Assicurarsi che l'alimentatore sia collegato correttamente e funzioni. Verify the power supply meets the 9V DC, center-negative specifications. Provare una presa di corrente o un alimentatore diversi.
Nessuna uscita audio	Controllare tutti i cavi audio (ingresso e uscita) per verificare che i collegamenti siano saldi. Assicuratevi che il vostro strumento e ampil lifier funziona correttamente. Verify the pedal's volume knob (if applicable) is not set to minimum.
Loop sounds distorted or noisy	Check your input signal level; avoid clipping. Ensure cables are not faulty or unshielded. Test with a different power supply to rule out noise from power.
Cannot save or recall loops	Ensure you are following the correct procedure for navigating and loading sessions. If connected to a computer, ensure no software is interfering with the pedal's memory.

Specifiche

Modello: DITTO+ LOOPER
Marca: TC Electronic
Tempo di registrazione: Fino a 60 minuti
Loop Sessions: Fino a 99
Dimensioni (L x P x A): Approximately 1.44" x 0.79" x 0.78" (36.6 x 20.1 x 19.8 mm)
Peso: Circa 7.1 once (200 grammi)
Alimentazione elettrica: 9V DC, center-negative (not included)
Connettività: 1/4" TS Input, 1/4" TS Output, Mini-USB port
Materiale: Plastica

Garanzia e supporto

TC Electronic products are covered by a limited warranty. For detailed warranty information, product registration, and technical support, please visit the official TC Electronic websito o contattare il loro servizio clienti.

Ufficiale Websito: www.telectronic.com

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