NUX MP-3 Mighty Plug Pro Guitar and Bass Amp Modeling Earphone Amplug User Manual

MP-3
Mighty Plug Pro
Guitar and Bass Amp Modeling
Earphone Unplug
User Manual
 

Copyright
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WARNING!-IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE CONNECTING, READ INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.| CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove screws. No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
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1. Use only the supplied power supply or power cord. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your dealer or local power company.
2. Do not place near heat sources, such as radiators, heat registers, or appliances that produce heat.
3. Guard against objects or liquids entering the enclosure.
4. Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
5. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as when the power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally or has been dropped.
6. The power supply cord should be unplugged when the unit is to be unused for long periods of time.
7. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and at the point where they exit from the apparatus.
8. Prolonged listening at high volume levels may cause irreparable hearing loss and/or damage. Always be sure to practice “safe listening’.
   Follow all instructions and heed all warnings
   KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS!

Overview

Thank you for purchasing the NUX MIGHTY PLUG PRO, since the release of the original MIGHTY PLUG, this kind of versatile amp modeling amp-plug became a new trend. And now, the MIGHTY PLUG PRO offers even more versatility and tones. The MIGHTY PLUG PRO provides a variety of effects for electric guitar and bass guitar including amp modeling and cabinet IRs. It also comes with acoustic amp modeling and acoustic IRs to let you simulate acoustic guitar sounds. You can also load 3rd party IRs through Mighty EditorTM edit software to expand your tones. (You can load any WAV format IRs, Mighty Editor”‘ will convert to 32bits/48kHz onto the device automatically.)

Note: There are 34 default IRs, and user IR slots are 20 (from 35 to 54). You can customize the presets through the Mighty AmpTM APP (mobile) or Mighty EditorTM edit software (PC). Change
the effect blocks’ order? Absolutely! You can do lots of things with this intuitive interface!
The Mighty AmpTM APP and Mighty EditorTM editor software can let you tweak all the signal blocks and parameters. The MIGHTY PLUG PRO offers GATE, COMP, EFX, AMP, IR, EC), MOD, DLY, and RVB, you can adjust the block order freely. In addition to the 34 built-in IRs, there are 20 empty slots for 3rd party IRs loading. The Mighty EditorTM edit software will convert the WAV(IR) sample rate automatically. The MIGHTY PLUG PRO can be used as a USB recording interface. It supports Normal / Dry Out / Re-amp / Loopback routing, you can adjust it through the Mighty AmpTM APP or Mighty EditorTM edit software intuitively, no need to set up USB OUT in DAW. You can live stream your jam sessions with Loopback!
All of the brand and model names mentioned on this page are trademarks of their respective owners, which are in no way associated or affiliated with NUX Effects and Cherub Technology CO. LTD. “Thank you, Dian! Rev and Mighty Plug /Air group users to inspire us to develop MIGHTY PLUG PRO with great functions and APP experience.

Control Panel & I/O Jacks

1/4″ (6.35mm) phone plug
Sturdy and flexible plug that can fit into all kinds of guitar and bass securely. It is compatible to use without blocking the whammy bar on Stratocaster-type guitars.
*Stratocaster is the trademark of Fender company, which is in no way associated or affiliated with NUX Effects and Cherub Technology CO. LTD.

POWER/MUTE

button Hold the POWER/MUTE button for 2 seconds to turn on the device. While the device is engaged (the PRESET switch indicator will also turn on), short pressing the POWER/MUTE

button can mute the headphone out, in the meantime, the PRESET switch indicator will flash.
VOLUME ± buttons
While the device is engaged, you can press the VOLUME + button to increase the headphone volume, or press the VOLUME — button to decrease the headphone volume.
PRESET switch & indicator
While the device is engaged, you can press the PRESET switch to change the preset from 1-7. The indicator will show different colors related to different presets.
Note: You can adjust which preset can be ACTIVE while you press the PRESET switch through Mighty AmpTM App or Mighty EditorTM edit software. (ACTIVE function) Mighty AmpTM App example: Choose preset 1, 3, 5, 7 and press the Active icon, then the device will know preset 1, 3, 5, 7 will be chosen while you press the PRESET switch. Mighty EditorTM example: Click √ icon, the 7 presets will be colored, then choose the one you want to act, like 1, 3, 5, 7. Then press√ the If icon again, Mighty EditorTM will show currently preset, and according to the interface, you will see which one is chosen√. BATTERY indicator

While you connect the included USB-C cable to the device with a PC or charger, it will charge the device, and the BATTERY indicator will show °Red” while charging. When the battery is full, the BATTERY indicator will turn off. When the device is running out of battery power, the BATTERY indicator will flash “Red”.
Note: The charging time is around 2.5 hrs. Operation time is around 5 hrs.
App indicator

While the Mighty AmpTM App connects with the device, the App indicator will turn on “Blue”. To Operation: Launch the Mighty AmpTM App on your mobile phone, and press “Settings” to choose “Current Amp” as “MIGHTY PLUG PRO”, then “click to scan devices”. When the APP finds the “MIGHTY PLUG PRO”, clicks it, and the App will connect with the device. In the meantime, the App indicator will turn on “Blue”. Note: The App is using Bluetooth MIDI to communicate with the device.
Note: For Android OS, you may need to turn on GPS permission. Privacy
Note: We do not use your GPS to track you. Where you want to play music Is your business, not ours!
Applications that scan for Bluetooth devices must request permission in the manifest file. This LOCATION permission is required because it may be possible to guess the location of an Android device by seeing which BTLE devices are nearby.https://developerandroid.comireference/android/media/midi/
package- ummaryablle_location_permissions
AUDIO Indicator
When a mobile phone or other player connects with the MIGHTY PLUG PRO’s Bluetooth audio, the AUDIO indicator will turn on “Blue”.
Operation: After the App is connected with the device, you can connect via Bluetooth Audio from “Settings” on the mobile phone to play the audio stream. Click “Settings” on the mobile phone. Enter “Bluetooth”, and choose “MIGHTY PLUG PRO”. Once connected, while you connect MIGHTY PLUG PRO’s Bluetooth audio, you will hear a hint sound from the headphone out. Note: The Bluetooth audio and Bluetooth MIDI are independent, you have to connect them separately.

RESET port
If your MIGHTY PLUG PRO freezes while operating, you can press the RESET port to reboot the device.
1/8″ (3.5mm) stereo headphone output
Connect your headphone and get a great silent practice experience with MIGHTY PLUG PRO. Note: The headphone out also supports TRRS earbuds with mic or headset with mic. You can engage the MIC via the Mighty AmPTM APP or Mighty Editor”‘ edit software while “live streaming”. Note: Once activated, the microphone signal can be streamed via USB audio.
If you want to play audio (Bluetooth audio or PC audio playback) via USB for live streaming, please choose Loopback on the USB routing.
Operation:
Mighty AUpTM App
Click “Other” and press the Microphone Settings icon. Click “Settings” and choose USB Audio Setting, then choose “Normal-LoopBack”.

Mighty Editor edit software

Click the Bluetooth icon to display the Microphone Settings and Bluetooth Settings. Click the icon on Microphone Settings to engage the MIC. Click the icon and choose “Loopback” in “Routing Mode”. USB-C port

The USB-C port is used to charge the device, and access the Mighty EditorTM edit software communication, USB audio stream, and Firmware updates.
Charging time: around 2.5 hrs, the built-in battery is 3.7V / 1450mAh. You can charge The device by PC or 5V USB charger.
Recording: For WIN OS, please go to the product page to download the ASIO driver for recording.
For MAC OS, the device supports CORE AUDIO, so there is no need for an additional driver.
Firmware Update:
Connect USB with PC, hold the PRESET switch and turn on the device by pressing the POWER button to enter DFU (Device Firmware Update) mode. Then use the DFU updater software to update the firmware. (You can get the firmware and firmware update guide on the product page.)

Connections

Silent Practice: Plug the MIGHTY PLUG PRO into your guitar, put on the headphone, and rock out without disturbing your neighbors. Jam with backing tracks through a mobile device via Bluetooth audio stream. Recording:
By connecting to your PC via USB, the MIGHTY PLUG PRO can be a recording interface. It’s a portable recording and practice tool while you are touring. Live Stream with TRRS Headset or Earbuds with mic: MIGHTY PLUG PRO’s phone out supports TRRS headset or earbuds with mic. Choose Loopback USB routing, you can do live streaming with your PC or mobile phone (USB On-The-Go).

Mighty AmpTM App & Mighty EditorTM

You can check the MIGHTY PLUG PRO tutorial on the NUX EFX YouTube channel for more details. The Mighty AmpTM APP allows you to tweak parameters, and move block orders on the mobile phone. Additionally, you can set Events on JamTrack or load custom tracks into your phone through the PC. The Mighty EditorTM edit software can load 3rd party IRS and you can tweak parameters for all effects. Use the editor to change the order of the effect blocks, and export or import presets.

Features

• Small but mighty.
• TSAC-HD (White-Box) Amp Modeling algorithm offers realistic playability & feedback.
• 512 samples IR resolution. (34 premium built-in IRs and 20 user slots for 3rd party)
• 7 presets with ACTIVE functions. (PRESET switch toggles ACTIVE ones sequentially.)
• GATE, CMP, EFX, AMP, IR, E0, MOD, DLY, and RVB effect blocks with free order.
• White-box algorithm EFX offers analog response and natural chaos.
• Stereo DLY / RVB effects with gorgeous tone.
• Patch Level function for each preset.
• Headphone Volume +/- adjust buttons.
• High-quality Headphone out preamp supports TRRS headset or earbuds with mic.
• 5hrs playing time. (Battery: 3.7V / 1450mAh)
• Ultra-low system latency: 1.2ms
• Wide dynamic range: 103 dB
• Intuitive Mighty AmpTM App & Mighty EditorTM edit software (3rd party IR loader).

Specifications

• Input Impedance: 1MQ
• Headphone Output Impedance: 10Q
• Dynamic Range: 103dB
• Sampling Rate: 48kHz / 32bit
• System Latency: 1.2ms
• Charging Power: 5V USB-C
• Battery: 3.7V / 1450mAh
• Current Draw: 4V / 260mA
• Dimensions: 81 mm(L) x 41 mm(W) x 30mm(H)
• Weight: 70g

Accessories

• Owner’s manual
• Warranty card
• USB cable
• Specification may change without notice.

WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
FCC Warning
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 interference that may cause undesired operation. My changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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.

The device has been evaluated to meet the general RF exposure statement. The device can be used in portable exposure conditions without restriction. The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirements. The device can be used in portable exposure conditions without restriction.

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