Ik Multimedia Stealth Pedal CS USER MANUAL

USB Audio Interface/MIDI Controller + Modeling Software
User Manual
StealthPedal™ CS
P LE AS E NOT E
StealthPedal™ and AmpliTube® are trademarks or registered trademarks property of IK Multimedia Production. All other product names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners, which are in no way associated or
affiliated with IK Multimedia.
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Table of Contents

I Contents 3

II License Agreement 4
Chapter 1 Introduction 7
1.1 Package Contents 7
1.2 StealthPedal Package Components 7
1.3 How to Use StealthPedal Safely 8
1.4 Electromagnetic Compatibility 8
1.5 Declaration of Conformity 9
1.6 Limited Warranty 9
Chapter 2 Getting Started With StealthPedal 15
2.1 StealthPedal Layout and Connections 15
2.2 StealthPedal Software Installation Introduction 16
2.3 AmpliTube and StealthPedal System Drivers Installation 16
2.7 StealthPedal Power On Check 18
2.8 The StealthPedal System Structure 19
2.9 Windows Control Panel 20
2.10 Mac Control Panel 21
2.11 StealthPedal Control Assignment 22
2.12 Playing StealthPedal For The First Time With AmpliTube 23
Chapter 3 Typical StealthPedal Setups and Connections 25
3.1 Using StealthPedal in a Home Studio 26
3.2 Using StealthPedal On-stage Direct to The PA System 28
3.3 Using StealthPedal On-stage With One or More Guitar Cabinets 30
3.4 Connecting External Expression Pedal and Double Footswitch 32
Chapter 4 Technical Specifications 37
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License Agreement
END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR IK MULTIMEDIA PRODUCT
Please read this document carefully before breaking the seal on the media package. This agreement licenses the enclosed software to you and contains warranty and liability disclaimers.
By breaking the seal on the media envelope, you are confirming to have taken notice of terms and conditions of this agreement and you acknowledge your acceptance of the software as well as your acceptance of the terms of this agreement. If you do not wish to do so, do not break the seal. Instead, promptly return the entire package, including the unopened media package, to the dealer from whom you have obtained it, for a full refund.
1) DEFINITIONS
“EULA” means this end user license agreement
“IK Multimedia Product” means the software program included in the enclosed package, and all related updates supplied by IK Multimedia.
“IK Multimedia Product” means the software program and hardware (if any) included in the enclosed package, the related documentation, models, multi­media content (such as animation, sound and graphics) and all related updates supplied by IK Multimedia.
“Not for resale (NFR) Version” means a version of IK Multimedia Product, so identified, is intended for review and evaluation purposes, only.
2) LICENSE
The “IK Multimedia Product” is protected by copyright laws and international copyright treaties, as well as other intellectual property laws and treaties. The “IK Multimedia Product” is licensed, not sold. This EULA grants you the rights as specified here below. All other actions and means of usage are reserved to the written permission of the right holder IK Multimedia Production Srl:
Applications Software. The “IK Multimedia Product” may be used only by you. You may install and use the “IK Multimedia Product”, or any prior version thereof for the same operating system, on up to five (5) computers, provided that (a) each computer is owned by (or leased to) and under the exclusive control of the licensee; (b) the program(s) shall NOT be used simultaneously on more than one machine, and (c) any computer(s) with IK Multimedia software installed shall not be sold, rented, leased, loaned or otherwise be removed from the licensee’s possession without first removing (uninstalling) the licensed software, except as provided in Paragraph 4 (below) pertaining to “Software Transfer”.
Storage/Network use. You may also store or install a copy of the “IK Multimedia Product” on a storage device, such as a network server, used only to install or run the “IK Multimedia Product” on your other computers over an internal network; however, you must acquire and dedicate a distinct license for each user of the “IK Multimedia Product” from the storage device. Any given license for the “IK Multimedia Product” may not be shared or used concurrently or otherwise on different computers or by different developers in a given organization.
3) AUTHORIZATION
The “IK Multimedia Product” only functions when you have authorized it. The “IK Multimedia Product” will be authorized upon completing the authoriza­tion procedure. Once your product is authorized, you may use it.
You agree to follow the authorization procedure and will provide true, accurate and complete information about yourself. If you provide any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not correct or incomplete, or IK Multimedia has reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not correct or incomplete, IK Multimedia has the right to suspend or to revoke the license.
The termination of the license shall be without prejudice to any rights, whatsoever, of IK Multimedia.
4) DESCRIPTION OF OTHER RIGHTS AND LIMITATIONS
Limitations on Reverse Engineering, Decompilation, and Disassembly. You may not reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the “IK Multimedia Product”, except and only to the extent that such activity is expressly permitted by applicable law notwithstanding this limitation of components. The “IK Multimedia Product” is licensed as a single product. Its component parts may not be separated for use on more than one computer.
Not for Resale Version. If the “IK Multimedia Product” is labeled “Not for Resale” or “NFR” or “Evaluation Copy”, then, notwithstanding other sections of this EULA, you may not sell, or otherwise transfer the “IK Multimedia Product”.
Rental. You may not rent, lease, or lend the “IK Multimedia Product” to any party.
Software Transfer. You may not transfer, license or sublicense your rights as Licensee of the software or any IK Multimedia product, as licensed to you
under this agreement without prior written consent of the rights owner. The carrier on which the IK Multimedia product has been distributed may be transferred or otherwise made available to any third party only with the prior written consent of the rights owner and provided that (a) the original media
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and license(s) accompany the carrier and (b) the party transferring the media does not retain a copy of the media.
5) UPGRADES
If the “IK Multimedia Product” is labeled or otherwise identified by IK Multimedia as an “upgrade”, you must be properly licensed to use a product identi­fied by IK Multimedia as being eligible for the upgrade in order to use the “IK Multimedia Product”.
An “IK Multimedia Product” labeled or otherwise identified by IK Multimedia as an upgrade replaces and/or supplements the product that formed the ba­sis for your eligibility for such upgrade. You may use the resulting upgraded product only in accordance with the terms of this EULA. If the “IK Multimedia Product” is an upgrade of a component of a package of software programs that you licensed as a single product, the “IK Multimedia Product” may be used and transferred only as part of that single product package and may not be separated for use on more than one computer.
6) DUAL-MEDIA SOFTWARE
You may receive the “IK Multimedia Product” in more than one medium. You may not loan, rent, lease, or otherwise transfer the other medium to another user, except as part of the permanent transfer (as provided above) of the “IK Multimedia Product”.
7) LIMITED WARRANTY
IK Multimedia warrants to the original purchaser of the computer software product, for a period of ninety (90) days following the date of original purchase, that under normal use, the software program and the user documentation are free from defects that will materially interfere with the operation of the program as described in the enclosed user documentation.
8) WARRANTY CLAIMS
To make a warranty claim under the above limited warranty, please return the product to the point of purchase, accompanied by proof of purchase, your name, your return address and a statement of the defect, or send the CD(s) to us at the below address within ninety (90) days of purchase. Include a copy of the dated purchase receipt, your name, your return address and a statement of the defect. IK Multimedia or its authorized dealer will use reasonable commercial efforts to repair or replace the product and return it to you (postage prepaid) or issue to you a credit equal to the purchase price, at its option.
9) LIMITATIONS ON WARRANTY
IK Multimedia warrants only that the program will perform as described in the user documentation. No other advertising, description or representation, whether made by a IK Multimedia dealer, distributor, agent or employee, shall be binding upon IK Multimedia or shall change the terms of this warranty.
EXCEPT AS STATED ABOVE, IK MULTIMEDIA MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, REGARDING THIS PRODUCT. IK MULTIMEDIA DIS­CLAIMS ANY WARRANTY THAT THE SOFTWARE IS FIT FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO A NINETY (90) DAY DURATION OF THIS LIM ITED EXPRESS WARRANTY AND IS OTHERWISE EXPRESSLY AND SPECIFI CALLY DISCLAIMED. IK MULTIMEDIA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL, INC IDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES, EVEN IF IK MULTIMEDIA IS ADVISED OF OR AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THIS MEANS THAT IK MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTION SRL SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, OR FOR DAMAGES OR COSTS AS A RESULT OF LOSS OF TIME, DATA OR USE OF THE SOFTWARE, OR FROM ANY OTHER CAUSE EXCEPT THE ACTUAL COST OF THE PRODUCT. IN NO EVENT SHALL IK MULTIMEDIA LIABILITY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRI CE OF THIS PRODUCT.
10) CHOICE OF LAW
You agree that any and all claims, suits or other disputes arising from your use of the software shall be determined in accordance with the laws of Italy, in the event IK Multimedia, is made a party thereto. You agree to submit to the jurisdiction of the court in Modena, Italy for all actions, whether in contract or in tort, arising from your use or purchase of the software.
11) GENERAL
This Agreement contains the complete agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof, and supersedes all prior or contempora­neous agreements or understandings, whether oral or written. All questions concerning this Agreement shall be directed to:
IK Multimedia Production Srl Via dell’Industria 46 41122 Modena Italy
© 2009-2011 IK Multimedia. All rights reserved.
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Chapter 1 Introduction

Thank you for purchasing StealthPedal™. StealthPedal is the first USB-powered guitar audio interface/software controller in a compact wah-style pedal, allow­ing users to record, play and control the included “Powered by Amplitube” software, or any other MIDI controllable software, with the same feel and ease of use as a traditional guitar pedal. With StealthPedal, you can control your soft­ware from your feet, connect your instruments to the high-quality audio inputs, output to your speakers, mixer, guitar or PA amplifier. Never before has this level of quality or control been offered in such a rugged or compact package.

1.1 Package Contents

IMPORTANT: check that the StealthPedal package you received contains the following items:
• StealthPedal unit
• USB cable (3m)
• Software Installation disc and Registration Card
• Installation Manual of included software products
• Limited Warranty Envelope

1.2 StealthPedal Package Components

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StealthPedal
This is the core of your StealthPedal system. StealthPedal is a high quality floor USB controller and audio interface specially designed to work with “Powered by AmpliTube” products, and can also function as a generic Audio Interface and MIDI controller.
USB cable (3m)
This cable connects StealthPedal to your host computer. While IK Multimedia supplies you with a cable of the highest quality, please make sure to always handle this cable with care, do not walk over it and never stress it by apply­ing high forces in any of its points.
Software Installation disc and Registration Card
StealthPedal is a system that works in combination with a host computer and a powerful range of IK Multimedia software. This disc contains all the software required to operate StealthPedal.
Installation Manual of included software products
Installation Manuals for all software packages supplied with StealthPedal.
Limited Warranty Envelope A pre-printed envelope explaining the warranty that accompanies the product.
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1.3 How to Use StealthPedal Safely

• Avoid using the StealthPedal in the following locations to prevent possible damage: in extremely cold or hot locations or locations exposed to high humidity or excessive dust.
• Do not apply excessive force to jacks, switches and volume knob.
• Care should be taken that objects do not fall on the enclosure and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure.
• Never open the case and tamper with the internal circuits. No service­able parts inside.
• Always use a dry, soft cloth to wipe off dust and dirt. Never use liquids or chemicals for cleaning.
• When the StealthPedal is not being used, disconnect and store it in a safe place.

1.4 Electromagnetic Compatibility

For EU Countries
This product complies with the requirements of the European Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive 2004/108/EC.
For the USA
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particu­lar installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including inter-
ference that may cause undesired operation.
Unauthorized changes or modification to this system can void the user’s
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authority to operate this equipment. This equipment requires shielded interface cables in order to meet FCC class B Limit.
For Canada
NOTICE: This Class B digital apparatus complies with the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations ICES-003. AVIS: Cet appareil numérique de classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.

1.5 Declaration of Conformity

IK Multimedia Production Srl, hereby declares on own responsibility that the product:
Model Name: StealthPedal Model Number: IK000007
has been tested and found to comply with the following standards:
EN55022:2006, EN 55024:1998, FCC/CFR47 Part 15B:2008, ICES-003 Issue 4, AS/NZS CISPR 22:2006, VCCI:2006.
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Trade Name: IK Multimedia Responsible Party: IK Multimedia Production Srl Address: Via dell’Industria 46, 41122 Modena, ITALY Telephone: +39 059 285496 Issue Date: 21 April, 2009

1.6 Limited Warranty

StealthPedal is designed and built with extreme care to provide you years of trouble-free operation. Should any problem arise, please read the terms of this warranty carefully. If you have any questions, please call our numbers below.
Terms and Conditions
IK Multimedia warrants to the first purchaser from an authorized dealer/ reseller that this product will be free from defects in materials and/or work­manship and that will function in accordance with the product specifications for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase. You must register your IK product within fifteen (15) days of purchase.
Warranty Period
One Year Warranty PARTS, ninety (90) days Warranty LABOR.
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During the 90 days period from the date of purchase, IK Multimedia will repair or replace this product at its sole discretion free of charge for PARTS and LABOR. After the initial 90 days period, IK Multimedia will repair or replace the PARTS free of charge, but there will be a charge for LABOR (fees to be determined according to the problem’s characteristics).
This warranty does not apply to damage to this product that occurred as a result of abuse or misuse, abnormal service or handling, accidental dam­age or exposure to extremes in temperature or relative humidity, improper installation, damage which may have been caused either directly or indi­rectly by another product, improper care, or if the product has been altered or modified in any way, or if the damage was caused by repairs or service provided by an unauthorized center.
To exercise your rights under this warranty, you should contact the num­bers below to obtain a Return Authorization (RA) number. After you have obtained a RA, complete the Product Return Form and ship this product in the original (or in an appropriate) packaging at your expense (insurance is recommended), together with proof of purchase (copy), to one of the addresses below. Please read the Service Policy section of this document carefully.
THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY. IK MULTIMEDIA MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTY, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. PURCHASER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT, OR A REFUND OF THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID, AS SPECIFIED HEREIN. IN NO EVENT WILL IK MULTIMEDIA BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY DEFECT IN THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING LOST PROFITS, DAMAGE TO PROPERTY AND, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, DAMAGE FOR PERSONAL INJURY, EVEN IF IK MULTIMEDIA HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
Some states/countries do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties or limitations on the duration of an implied warranty, so the above limitations may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other rights, which vary from state to state, country to country.
Service Policy
To obtain warranty service, you must:
1) Be the original consumer purchaser from an authorized dealer/reseller and register your IK product within fifteen (15) days of purchase.
2) Call the numbers below during the warranty period, to obtain a Return Authorization number and shipping instructions.
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3) Ship the product as instructed to one of the addresses below (Do NOT send the product to your dealer), including the Product Return Form (includ­ed in this envelope) and a copy of your proof of purchase.
Europe
IK Multimedia Production Srl Via dell’Industria, 46 41122 Modena ITALY Phone: +39 059 285496 Fax: +39 059 2861671
US, Canada, Central and South America
IK Multimedia US, LLC 1153 Sawgrass Corporate Pkwy. Sunrise, FL 33323 Phone: (954) 846-9101 Fax: (954) 846-9077
Other Countries
Contact your Local Distributors at: www.ikmultimedia.com/dealers OR Contact either the Europe or US office
4) IK Multimedia must be able to duplicate the related defect or problem at its facilities.
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General notes
All general terms of service are deemed as having been accepted by the user upon breaking the seal of the envelope containing StealthPedal software & registration codes.
Evidence of Warranty
A copy of the proof of purchase (sales receipt or invoice) must be provided as evidence of the validity of the warranty. All repairs will be invoiced if this is not observed.
Product Return Form
Any products shipped to IK Multimedia without a Return Authorization number will be refused and returned at your expense.
Description of the fault
If the Product Return Form is not fully and clearly completed, e.g., not accom­panied with a description of the fault (“defective” or “repair required” will not be considered to be sufficient description), cannot be processed, and will be returned at your expense.
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