Gibson Dark Fire System Owner's Manual

1, DARK FIRE OWNER’S MANUAL- 3.0 This is your guide to the operation and features of Dark Fire, the most technologically advanced robotic guitar ever produced. Dark Fire is a self‐tuning instrument that can employ up to 18 different tuning presets, but there are many finer poi…

19, Function: 103 Name: Reset Factory Altered Tuning Presets Purpose: Reset Factory Altered Tuning Presets (in all Banks). Clickstream: 103# wait for red “?” Rotate MCK until blue “Y” is displayed. Press display momentarily. Rotate MCK back to “Enter” symbol, press …

8, Single String Up Mode When replacing only one or two strings (as in the case of replacing a broken string), Single String Up Mode should be employed. Attach the string or strings that you are installing in the manner previously described (General Guidelines for Installing Strings). Pull out …

13, The following documentation shows the various Functions in Setup Mode and the “clickstreams” required to execute them. “Clickstream” is the term for the order of execution and the values selectable in a Setup Mode Function. Note: In each clickstream operation that follows, the ‘#…

3, Powerheads Dark Fire’s Powerheads can be turned by hand or by Robot tuning technology. Unlike conventional tuning keys, they all turn in the same direction. The Powerhead tuner posts have locking nuts to secure the end of each string during tuning operations. Each Powerhead has a powerf…

7, Gibson Dark Fire System With a mono guitar cable, your Piezo signal will blend with your regular output at the tip of the cable’s plug. When a stereo cable is connected, the Piezo signal routes independently to the sleeve of the plug, and the Dark Fire’s magnetic pickups are routed to the tip of the plug. Thu…