OPERATION MANUAL
© ZOOM CORPORATION
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Thank you very much for purchasing the ZOOM G2Nu/G2.1Nu (in this manual, we
will call it the G2Nu/G2.1Nu). Please read this manual carefully to learn about all the
functions of the G2Nu/G2.1Nu so that you will be able to use it fully for a long time.
Keep this manual in a convenient place for reference when necessary.
Contents
Usage and Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Terms Used in This Manual .................3
G2Nu Part Names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
G2.1Nu Part Names ......................6
Select a Patch and Play (Play Mode) .........8
Using the Tuner .........................10
Using the Looper ........................13
Using Rhythms (Rhythm Mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Creating and Changing Patches (Edit Mode) . . 18
Saving and Copying Patches (Store Mode) ...22
Using Direct Mode .......................24
Patch Pre-selection (PRE SELECT) . . . . . . . . . 25
Using a Foot Switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Using an Expression Pedal ................27
Set the control parameter and adjustment range . 27
Adjusting the built-in expression pedal . . . . . . . . 28
Using Audio Interface Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Recording and playback with DAW software ... 29
Changing Various Settings (Global Menus) ....30
Open the global menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Set the master level, tempo, and tuner
standard pitch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Set the direct monitoring and recording levels ... 30
Set the display backlight and contrast . . . . . . . . . 31
Setting the battery type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Check the current version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Upgrading the Firmware Version ............32
Effect Types and Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
COMP (compressor) module .............. 34
EFX module ........................... 35
ZNR (ZOOM noise reduction) module ....... 37
DRIVE module ......................... 38
EQUALIZER module
(low and middle frequency range) .......... 40
EQUALIZER module (high frequency range) . 40
MODULATION module .................. 41
DELAY module ........................ 46
REVERB module ....................... 47
TOTAL module ......................... 48
Troubleshooting .........................49
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Rhythm List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
