KORG Pitchclip 2 PFD Owner's Manual

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Year 2018
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KORG Pitchclip 2 PFD Specification

The KORG Pitchclip 2 PFD is a compact and versatile clip-on guitar tuner designed for precision and ease of use. It features a highly responsive piezo sensor that ensures accurate tuning by detecting string vibrations directly from the instrument. The Pitchclip 2 PFD boasts a sleek, discrete design, allowing it to blend seamlessly with any instrument. Its lightweight and compact form factor make it highly portable, perfect for musicians on the go.

The display of the Pitchclip 2 PFD is an advanced LED screen providing clear visibility in a variety of lighting conditions, ensuring that it remains readable whether on a dimly lit stage or in a bright rehearsal room. The display offers a wide detection range and a tuning accuracy of ±1 cent, ensuring that your instrument is perfectly tuned. One of its standout features is the 180-degree swivel mechanism, which allows the display to be positioned for optimal viewing from any angle.

Power efficiency is also a key aspect of the Pitchclip 2 PFD, utilizing a CR2032 lithium battery known for its long life, providing up to 24 hours of continuous use. The tuner automatically powers off after a period of inactivity to conserve battery life. Additionally, the Pitchclip 2 PFD is equipped with a reverse function that allows the display to be flipped, accommodating left-handed instruments or alternative positioning needs. This tuner is suitable for a wide range of stringed instruments beyond the guitar, including bass and ukulele, making it a versatile choice for musicians across genres. The KORG Pitchclip 2 PFD stands out as a reliable, user-friendly, and efficient tuning solution for both amateur and professional musicians.

KORG Pitchclip 2 PFD F.A.Q.

How do I properly attach the KORG Pitchclip 2 to my guitar headstock?

To attach the KORG Pitchclip 2, open the clip and gently position it on the headstock of your guitar. Ensure the display is facing you for easy readability. Adjust the clip for a secure fit without applying excessive pressure.

What is the best way to calibrate the Pitchclip 2 for accurate tuning?

The Pitchclip 2 automatically calibrates to A440Hz. For alternate calibration, press the power button multiple times to cycle through different reference pitches, which are displayed on the screen.

How can I troubleshoot if the Pitchclip 2 display is not turning on?

First, check the battery and replace it if necessary. Ensure it is properly inserted. If the display still doesn’t turn on, inspect the battery contacts for corrosion or damage.

What steps should I follow if the tuner is not accurately detecting notes?

Ensure the Pitchclip 2 is firmly attached to the guitar headstock. Check for interference from other electronic devices and ensure the guitar is in a quiet environment. If problems persist, try replacing the battery.

How do I clean and maintain my KORG Pitchclip 2?

Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface. Avoid using water or cleaning solvents. Regularly check and clean the battery contacts to ensure optimal performance.

Can the Pitchclip 2 be used for instruments other than a guitar?

Yes, the Pitchclip 2 can be used with other stringed instruments like bass guitars, ukuleles, and violins. Simply clip it onto the instrument’s headstock and tune as usual.

What should I do if the display seems dim or hard to read?

Check the battery level and replace it if low. Ensure the display is free from dirt or smudges. Adjust the angle of the tuner for better visibility as needed.

How long does the battery last in the KORG Pitchclip 2?

The battery life typically lasts up to 18 hours of continuous use. However, actual battery life may vary depending on usage conditions.

Is it normal for the Pitchclip 2 to show slight variations in pitch when tuning?

Minor fluctuations can occur due to environmental factors or string vibrations. Ensure the tuner is securely attached and the environment is as quiet as possible.

How can I ensure the Pitchclip 2 remains securely attached during performances?

Ensure the clip is properly aligned and pressed onto the headstock without over-tightening. Regularly check the clip’s tension and avoid sudden movements that might dislodge it.