Match the pitch tuning to another instrument (master tuning)

When playing in an ensemble or other situations with other instruments, you can adjust the reference pitch of this instrument to match its tuning with other instruments.

The reference pitch is usually expressed as the frequency that is heard when you play the middle A (A4) note. When performing in an ensemble with other instruments, the instruments should all be tuned to the same reference pitch for a satisfying sound. “Tuning” means to match the reference pitch of this instrument to other instruments.

  1. Press the C4–D´4 keys while holding down the [Ĉ] button to set the master tuning.
  2. You can adjust the tuning in the range of 415.3 Hz–440.0 Hz (default)–466.2 Hz, in 0.1 Hz steps.

Key pressed

Explanation

C4

Each press lowers the reference pitch by 0.1 Hz.

C´4

Sets the reference pitch to the default value (440.0 Hz).

D4

Each press raises the reference pitch by 0.1 Hz.

D´4

Sets the reference pitch to the default value (442.0 Hz).

Setting range

415.3–466.2 [Hz] (default value: 440.0 [Hz])