Behringer US600 User Manual
ULTRA SHIFTER/HARMONIST US600
Ultimate Pi tch Shifter / Harm onist Eect s Pedal
Thank you fo r showing your cond ence in us by purchasin g the BEHRINGER ULTRA SHIFT ER/HARMONIST US6 00.
This high- quality ee cts pedal shif ts single notes a nd chords and even cr eates intelligent ha rmonies to your note s—
at the touch o f a footswitch. Take o w ith incredible Tremo lo Arm/Flutte r eects to ben d single notes or simula te the
movement of t he tremolo bar.
1. Controls
(1) The D TIME/SPEED contr ol has 2 dierent
functions depending on the eect mode
selec ted. For TREM BAR and FLUT TER mode
it adjust s the speed of the pi tch change.
When using D ETUNE mode it contr ols the
delay time of t he eect. In PITCH SHI FTER and
HARMONIST m ode this control is n ot active.
(2) The BALANCE con trol adjusts th e balance
betwe en the direct sig nal and the eect s ignal
in PITCH SHIFTER , DETUNE and HARMONIS T
mode. At minim um position only th e direct
signal is pr ovided while at max imum
positio n only the eect s ignal will be heard.
In TREM BAR and FLU TTER modes this co ntrol
adjust s the output level of t he eects pe dal.
(3) The HR KEY con trol is used in HARM ONIST mode
to determi ne the key you are playin g in.
Thisassur es that the right no tes tting wit h the
harmonic preconditions are generated by the
eec t. You can select out o f 10 dierent keys:
(3)
(1)
(2)
(9)
(6)
(5)
(4)
(8)
(10)
(7)
1. C major (A mi nor)
2. G major (E mi nor)
3. D major (B mi nor)
4. A major (F# mi nor)
5. E major (C# min or)
6. B major (G# minor)
7. Gb major (D # minor)
8. Db major (Bb minor)
9. Ab major (Fm mi nor)
10. Eb major (C minor)
11. Bb major (G minor)
12. F major (D minor)
(4) The PITCH cont rol adjusts the am ount of pitch shif ting. In HARMONIST m ode it select s the interval
added to th e direct signal.
(5) Use the MODE cont rol to select one o f 5 dierent eec t styles.
PITCH SHIFTER: Adds a d etuned signal to th e original signal w ith a maximum of 2 oc taves above or below.
Use the PITCH con trol to select t he degree of pitch s hift (-24, -12, -7, -5, -2, -1, +3, +4, +5, +7, +12, +24).
HARMONIST: Adds harmon ies to the original s ignal with a maxim um of 2 octaves abov e or below. Use the
PITCH contro l to select the de sired interval (-2 Oct , -1 Oct, - 6th, -5th, -4th, -3rd, +3rd, +4th, +5th, +6th, +1 Oct,
+2Oct). The inter vals are dynamic and a dapt to the key determi ned with the HR KE Y control.
DETUNE: Adds a su btle detuned sig nal to the original si gnal with a maximu m of 30 cents above or bel ow
(-30 C, -25 C, -20 C, -15 C, -10 C, -5 C, +5 C, +10 C, +15 C, +20 C, +25, +30 C). Use the PITCH contr ol to adjust the
amount of de tuning and the D TIME /SPEED control to det ermine the delay tim e.
TREM BAR: Detunes the i nput signal with a ma ximum of 2 octave s above or below simila r to the eect cr eated
with a guit ar vibrato arm. Us e the PITCH control to adj ust the amount of de tuning (-12, -5, -4, -3, -2, -1, +1, +2,
+3, +4, +5, +12) and the D TIME/SPEED c ontrol to determ ine the time used to r each the dened pi tch value.
The eec t is only active w hen you keep the foot switch depre ssed.
FLUTTER : Detunes the inpu t signal periodic ally with a maxim um of 1 octave above or b elow similar to the
eec t created with a fa st moving guitar v ibrato arm. Use the P ITCH control to adjus t the amount of detun ing
(-12, -5, -4, -3, -2, -1, +1, +2, +3, +4, +5, +12) and the D TIME/SPEE D control to determ ine the time used to
reach the d ened pitch value. T he eect is only a ctive when you kee p the footswitc h depressed.
(6) The ON /BATT LED illuminates when t he eect is ac tivated.
(7) Use the footswitch to activate/deactivate the eect.
(8) Use this ¼" TS IN conn ector to plug in the i nstrument cab le.
ULTRA SHIFTER/HARMONIST US600
(9) The two ¼" TS OUT A an d OUT B connector s send the signal to you r amp. If both output s are used they will
output di erent signals in t he modes Pitch Shif ter, Harmonist and De tune. OUT A will have the pi tch shifted
signal whi le OUT B will have the input s ignal. The volume of bo th outputs will b e eected by the BA LANCE
control. I n Trem Bar an d Flutter mode bot h outputs will have t he pitch shifte d signal.
(10) Use the ¼" TRS EX P/CTL conne ctor to connec t an expression p edal. Set the pedal t o the lowest positi on when
connec ting it to the unit. Th en push it to the for ward position and c hoose the desire d pitch value with t he
PITCH contro l. Now you can control t he pitch value of the e ect within th e range dened by the PI TCH control
(low posit ion = no pitch shif t, forward pos ition = maximum pit ch shift).
Use the DC IN con nection at the f ront of the unit to plu g in a 9 V power supply (not incl uded).
The BATTERY COMPARTMENT is located un derneath the peda l cover. To inst all or replace the 9 V bat tery
(not include d), press the hinges w ith a ballpoint pen an d remove the pedal cover. Be c areful not to scr atch the unit.
◊ The US600 has n o on/o switch. A s soon as you inse rt the plug int o the in connec tor, the US600 begin s
runnin g. When not usin g the US600, remove th e plug from the i n connector. Thi s extends th e life of
the batt ery.
The SERIAL NUMBER is locate d at the underside.
◊
In rare ca ses interf erences of the n ormal func tion may appear b y external in uence (e.g. elec trostatic
discharge), as for example sound disturbances or malfunctions. If this occurs, please turn down the
volume on subsequent ampliers and disconnect the input connector briey to restart the application.
2. Safety Instructions
Do not use nea r water, or install near he at sources. Use only a uthorized att achments/access ories. Do not ser vice
product yourself. Contact our qualied servicing personnel for serv icing or repairs, especially when power supply
cord or plug i s damaged.
3. Warranty
Please reg ister your new BEHRIN GER equipment righ t after your purc hase by visiting ht tp://behringer.com
and read the t erms and conditio ns of our warrant y carefully.
4. Specications
In A
Connec tor ¼" TS
Impedanc e 500 kΩ
Out A
Connec tor ¼" TS
Impedanc e 1 kΩ
Out B
Connec tor ¼" TS
Impedanc e 1 kΩ
Power Supply
9 V𝌂, 100 mA regulat ed
BEHRINGER PSU-SB
U.S.A./Ca nada 120 V~, 60 Hz
China 220 V~, 50 Hz
Korea 220 V~, 60 Hz
Europe/U.K./Australia
230 V~, 50 Hz
Japan 100 V~, 50/60 Hz
Power connec tor 2 mm DC jack,
negative center
Batter y 9 V type 6LR 61
Power consumption 30 mA
Physical/Weight
Dimensio ns approx. 2 ⁄ x 2 ¾ x 4 ⁄"
(H x W x D) approx. 5 4 x 70 x 123 mm
Weight approx. 0.73 lb s / 0.33 kg
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