Hotone Pulze and HOTONE MIDI Foot Controller Pedal Bluetooth Ampero Control 4 Button Bundle User Manual

1. Sarrera

This user manual provides comprehensive instructions for the Hotone Pulze and HOTONE MIDI Foot Controller Pedal Bluetooth Ampero Control 4 Button Bundle. This bundle combines a versatile Bluetooth modeling amplifier with a powerful MIDI foot controller, designed for musicians seeking high-quality sound and flexible control.

The Hotone Pulze is a compact Bluetooth modeling amplifier suitable for various instruments, featuring a special-tuned ABS cabinet for a wide stereo soundstage and faithful sound reproduction. The HOTONE MIDI Foot Controller Pedal provides seamless control over your setup via MIDI, USB, and Bluetooth.

2. Ezaugarri nagusiak

• Hotone Pulze Ampbiziagoa:
  • Compact Bluetooth modeling amplifier suitable for various instruments.
  • Special-tuned ABS cabinet ensures wide stereo soundstage, faithful sound reproduction, firm and deep bass in a compact, lightweight enclosure.
  • Dual 3.5 full range speakers, 30W (15W+15W) output power.
  • Evolved CDCM HD & F.I.R.E. modeling system ensures high-end tonal expressiveness and realistic playing experience.
  • Delivers 170+ effects, 7 effect modules with 200 tone preset slots.
  • Multiple connectivity options: USB, Bluetooth, and Aux In.
  • Customizable interface on full-color touchscreen with mobile app integration.
• HOTONE MIDI Foot Controller Pedal:
  • Flexible MIDI-based control via MIDI port, USB jack, and Bluetooth.
  • Expandable with two TRS jacks for additional footswitches or EXP pedals.
  • Straightforward mobile app for user-friendly interface.

3. Paketearen edukia

Paketea irekitzean, egiaztatu elementu guztiak bertan daudela eta egoera onean daudela:

• Hotone Pulze Bluetooth Modeling Ampbiziagoa
• HOTONE MIDI Foot Controller Pedal (Ampero Control 4 Button)
• Power Adapter (AC adapter)
• USB kablea
• Erabiltzailearen eskuliburua (dokumentu hau)
• Other accessories (e.g., MIDI cables, TRS cables - if included with specific bundle variations)

Image: The Hotone Pulze amplifier (top) and the HOTONE MIDI Foot Controller Pedal (bottom), illustrating the main components of the bundle.

4. Konfigurazio gida

4.1 Hotone Pulze Amplifier konfigurazioa

1. Potentzia-konexioa: Connect the provided AC adapter to the "DC IN" port on the Hotone Pulze and then plug the adapter into a standard power outlet.
2. Tresnaren konexioa: Connect your instrument (guitar, keyboard, etc.) to the input jack on the Pulze using a standard instrument cable.
3. Audio irteera: The Pulze has built-in speakers. For external monitoring, you can use the headphone output or other audio outputs if available.
4. Piztu: Press the power button to turn on the Pulze amplifier. The screen will illuminate.
5. Bluetooth bidezko lotura To connect via Bluetooth, activate Bluetooth on your mobile device. On the Pulze, navigate to the Bluetooth settings and select "Pair New Device". Select "Hotone Pulze" from your device's Bluetooth list.
6. USB konexioa: For computer connectivity, connect a USB cable from the Pulze's USB port to your computer. This allows for audio streaming and firmware updates.
7. Laguntza Sarrera: Connect external audio sources (e.g., MP3 player) to the Aux In port using a 3.5mm audio cable.

Image: Illustration of the Hotone Pulze amplifier highlighting its USB, Bluetooth, and Aux In connectivity options.

4.2 HOTONE MIDI Foot Controller Setup

1. Potentzia-konexioa: The MIDI Foot Controller is typically powered via USB or a separate DC adapter (check specific model requirements). Connect the power source.
2. MIDI konexioa: Connect the MIDI OUT of the foot controller to the MIDI IN of your desired device (e.g., Hotone Pulze, other MIDI-compatible effects processors) using a MIDI cable.
3. USB konexioa: Connect the foot controller to your computer via USB for firmware updates, software control, or direct MIDI over USB.
4. Bluetooth konexioa: For wireless control, enable Bluetooth on the foot controller and your target device (if supported). Pair the devices as per their respective instructions.
5. External Footswitches/EXP Pedals: If using, connect additional footswitches or expression pedals to the TRS jacks labeled "EXP/CTRL" on the foot controller.

Irudia: Atzealdea view of the HOTONE Ampero Control MIDI Foot Controller, displaying its various input/output ports including MIDI, USB, and expandable TRS jacks.

5. Funtzionamendu-argibideak

5.1 Hotone Pulze Amplifier Funtzionamendua

• Navigating Presets: Use the physical controls or the touchscreen interface to browse through the 200 tone preset slots.
• Adjusting Tones: The Pulze features 170+ effects and 7 effect modules. Use the touchscreen or connected mobile app to adjust parameters for DYN, PRE, AMP, CAB, EQ, FX1, and FX2.
• Mugikorreko aplikazioen kontrola: Download the dedicated Hotone app for your smartphone. Connect via Bluetooth to access a customizable interface for detailed tone editing and management.
• Musika jotzen: Stream audio via Bluetooth or Aux In. The dual 3.5 full range speakers provide 30W output for high-quality music playback.

Image: The Hotone Pulze amplifier's interface showing a selection of effect modules such as DYN, PRE, AMP, CAB, EQ, FX1, and FX2, indicating its extensive tonal capabilities.

Image: The Hotone Pulze amplifier alongside a smartphone, demonstrating the customizable interface available through its dedicated mobile application for detailed control.

5.2 HOTONE MIDI Foot Controller Operation

• Oin-etengailuaren funtzioak: The 4-button design allows for various control assignments, such as switching presets, toggling effects, or controlling looper functions. Refer to the controller's specific manual for default assignments and customization options.
• MIDI Messaging: The controller sends MIDI messages via its MIDI OUT port, USB, or Bluetooth. Configure your connected devices to respond to these messages.
• Mugikorreko aplikazioen integrazioa: Use the straightforward mobile app to configure footswitch assignments, MIDI messages, and other settings for the controller.
• Expression Pedal Control: If an expression pedal is connected, it can be assigned to control parameters like volume, wah, or other continuous controller (CC) functions on your connected devices.

Image: The HOTONE Ampero Control MIDI Foot Controller connected to a smartphone, illustrating the ease of use and configuration through its mobile application.

Image: A foot engaging one of the footswitches on the HOTONE Ampero Control MIDI Foot Controller, demonstrating its practical use during performance.

6. Mantentzea

• Garbiketa: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the surfaces of both the Pulze amplifier and the MIDI foot controller. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or excessive moisture, as these can damage the finish or internal components.
• Biltegiratzea: When not in use for extended periods, store the bundle in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity.
• Kableen kudeaketa: Ensure all cables are connected securely and are not kinked or strained. Regularly check cables for wear and tear and replace them if necessary to prevent signal issues or damage.
• Firmware eguneraketak: Periodically check the official Hotone website for firmware updates for both the Pulze ampbiziagoa eta Ampero Control foot controller. Keeping the firmware updated ensures optimal performance, bug fixes, and new features.
• Bateria zaintzea (hala badagokio): If either device uses internal rechargeable batteries (not explicitly stated but common for portable devices), follow manufacturer guidelines for charging and discharging to prolong battery life. Avoid overcharging or completely draining the battery frequently.

7. Arazoak

8. Zehaztapenak

Hotone Pulze Ampbiziagoa

• Ereduaren izena: Pulze
• Irteera potentzia: 30W (15W + 15W)
• Hizlariak: Dual 3.5 full range speakers
• Modeling System: Evolved CDCM HD & F.I.R.E.
• Ondorioak: 170+ effects, 7 effect modules
• Aurrez ezarritako zirrikituak: 200 tone preset slots
• Konektibitatea: USB, Bluetooth, Aux In
• Energia iturria: AC egokitzailea
• Kolorea: Beixa
• Gailu bateragarriak: Guitar, Viola, Banjo, Cello, Violin, Double Bass, Ukulele, Mandolin, Accordion, Keyboard, Harmonica

HOTONE MIDI Foot Controller Pedal (Ampero Control)

• Kontrol mota: 4-Button MIDI Foot Controller
• Konektibitatea: MIDI port, USB jack, Bluetooth
• Hedapena: Two TRS jacks for additional footswitches or EXP pedals

Oharra: zehaztapenak aldatu egin daitezke, jakinarazi gabe.

9. Bermea eta Laguntza

HOTONE products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. This product bundle is covered by a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of purchase. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

For detailed warranty terms, product registration, technical support, and service inquiries, please visit the official HOTONE website or contact their customer support directly. You can often find FAQs, driver downloads, and additional resources on their support pages.

Official HOTONE Webgunea: www.hotoneaudio.com

For further assistance, please contact the seller or authorized distributor from whom you purchased this product.