MOOER SD101 Intelligent Amplifier Owner’s Manual
- September 24, 2024
- Mooer
Table of Contents
MOOER SD101 Intelligent Amplifier
FEATURES
- Digital modeling amplifier based on the MOOER iAMP system.
- 52 amp models created with MNRS technology, as well as 49 effects.
- 10-watt D stereo amplifier with dual two-inch loudspeakers.
- 40 drum machine varieties and 10 metronomes.
- 80-second looper that can sync with the drum machine.
- Comes with a tuner for tuning your instrument easily.
- A rechargeable battery allows you to play at any time and anywhere
- Specialized iAMP App for complete effects editing, firmware updates, and the ability to upload /download tones from MOOER Cloud.
- Support for wireless footswitch control.
- Bluetooth 5.0 high-quality audio input for audio playback or practice.
- USB-C port for high-quality audio recording and playback.
LAYOUT
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Power Switch
Toggle Up/Down to power On/Off the device -
USB-C Port
Connect to a mobile device for OTG direct recording, audio playback, and power charging for your device. -
Power Indicator
Indicate the On/Off status of the device. When the indicator is On, the color will show the battery life: GREEN for >50%; YELLOW for 25~50%; RED for <25% battery, it is recommended to charge your device immediately as the battery is about to run out. -
AMP Selector
9 different amp models to select from, rotate to select different models quickly. -
INSTRUMENT
Master volume level control. The knob controls the INSTRUMENT bar in the App interface. Sometimes the value it shows could be different if you move the INSTRUMENT bar in the App directly. -
AUDIO
Volume level control for the Bluetooth audio playback, and OTG audio playback. -
PRESET
LED button. Press the knob to switch between 4 presets in the current bank. The LED color indicates different preset patches. -
HEADPHONE
A 3.5mm TRS headphone jack, connects to a headphone. -
INPUT Jack
6.35mm TS instrument input jack, connects to a guitar or other instrument.
CONNECTIONS
Notes: When the device is connected to a headphone, the speaker will be muted.
QUICK START
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Power On
To avoid the damage caused by the high-volume level in a short time, please rotate the INSTRUMENT and AUDIO to the minimum value, then toggle On the device. -
Connect to Instrument
Use an instrument cable that connects your guitar to the input jack of SD10i, power On the device, wait for a few seconds until it boots up, then rotate the INSTRUMENT knob to a proper value. -
Connect to Bluetooth Device
Open the Bluetooth list of your mobile device, select “SD10i Audio” and confirm connecting, after it is connected successfully, you can play the audio tracks from the mobile device via the SD10i. You can adjust the volume level of the audio tracks to a proper value via the AUDIO knob.
INSTRUCTIONS OF TOP PANEL
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Preset Switching
SD10i has 10 preset banks, each bank includes 4 preset patches. When the device is not connected to the camp App, you can preset the PRESET button to switch between 4 presets in the current selected bank. -
AMP Switching
Rotate the AMP knob to switch between 9 different amp models, which include 2 Clean channels, 2 Overdrive channels, 2 Crunch channels, and 3 Distortion channels. -
Preset Saving
If you are satisfied with the current preset, press and hold the PRESET button, the button LED will flash quickly to confirm saving.
MOOER iAMP APP
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Download the MOOER IAMP App
Please enter the Play Store or App Store for downloads. -
Connection
Open the IAM App, and select SD10i on the login page. Enter the effect parameter editing menu, click on the Bluetooth icon, and select your device in the pop-up list (SD10i is the default name). Then the App will start to pair with your device, the connection is set up successfully after the loading bar completes.
Registration
Before the first time of use, it is recommended to register an account for the
Cloud function, so that you can download presets made by users from all over
the world, or upload your favorite tone to other users via the Cloud.
preset selection/editing/saving
Click on the preset name, and the preset list will pop up. Click on any other
preset name to switch to a different preset. Click on an effect module, and
select different types of effects in the effect area below. Slide the
parameter bar to edit the parameter values. Click on the selected module again
to turn it On/Off. Press and hold a module to drag the module to change the
order in the effect chain. Click the SAVE icon to save the change.
Upload/Download
Tones via Cloud The Cloud platform requests registration for use.
Download: Click on the icon at the top-left corner, and select CLOUD to
enter the Cloud platform. You can utilize the filter to get the preset you
want quickly. Click on the PLAY icon to try it.
Upload: Select a preset patch, click on the icon at the top-left corner,
and select UPLOAD. Then fill in the information of your preset, select a
proper music category, and confirm uploading.
Ambient Light
SD10i has an ambient light on the front panel, the user can set the working
mode and color of it in the App. Click on the icon at the top-left corner, and
select SETTING-AMBIENT LIGHT to enter the settings menu.
Off: Turn Off the ambient light.
Still: The ambient light will stay on the color you selected.
Dynamic: The ambient light will change automatically between different
color areas as a loop.
Sleep Mode
To avoid the power consumption caused by not being powered Off when the device
is idle, we designed the sleep mode for the SD10i.
Click on the icon at the top-left corner, and select SETTING-SLEEP MODE to
enter the menu. Select a proper time, the device will switch to sleep mode for
power saving if it is idle after the time you set. The power indicator will
flash slowly, and the PRESET LED, TAP will be Off. Rotator press any knobs to
wake it up.
Notes: In the situations below, the device will not switch to sleep mode
even if the user has set up the time properly.
- A. Either the drum machine, tuner, or looper is working.
- B. Looper has recorded tracks. (To avoid the data loss of the looper)
- C. The device is charging.
- D. There is always an input signal detected in the input jack.
Firmware Update
SD10i supports firmware updating via the mobile App. When any new firmware is
available (usually after you update the App), a firmware update hint window
will pop up if you connect the device to the App. Click to confirm updating,
the device will be booted to update mode. Please wait for a few minutes until
it completes and reboot the device automatically.
Factory Reset
Click on the icon at the top-left corner, and select the SETTING-VISION to do
the factory reset. The user data will be deleted completely and the device
will be reset to the factory setting.
MOOER F4 WIRELESS FOOTSWITCH
SD10i is compatible with the MOOER F4 wireless footswitch for control expansion, including the preset patch switching, drum machine/looper control, tuner, and the tap tempo speed/time setting.
Pairing Before the First Time of Use
Turn On the F4, press and hold the A & C footswitch to enter the pairing mode,
the footswitch LED of F4 will flash, then click on the wireless footswitch
icon to start pairing. After the pairing finishes, the screen of F4 will show
the number of the current selected preset patch.
Preset Switching
Press footswitch A/B/C/D to switch between the preset patches in the current
bank, press the A & B footswitch to scroll up between banks; press the C & D
footswitch to scroll down between banks.
TAP TEMPO
If any delay module is On, the F4 footswitch LED will blink according to the
delay time. Press the footswitch of the current selected preset patch several
times to set up the delay time.
TUNER
Press and hold any footswitch of F4 to enter the tuner mode. The App will also
enter the tuner page if the device is connected to the App. Or you can refer
to the screen of F4 for tuning without connecting to the App. The left part of
the screen shows the current playing note.
The right part of the screen shows if it is in tune or not. Stay 0 for being in tune; spinning anticlockwise for flat; spinning clockwise for sharp.
Drum Machine/Loop Control
SD10i has an 80-second looper and 40 drum grooves, and the looper can sync
with the drum machine for use. You can utilize the F4 for a better experience.
Enter the Looper & Drum Machine Sync Mode
In the preset switching mode, press the B & C footswitch, and the screen of F4
shows LD for the Looper and the Drum Machine mode. Press the B & C footswitch
again to get back to the preset select mode.
Looper & Drum Machine Control
In the looper & drum machine mode, the footswitches A and B are for the looper
control.
- (A: REC/PLAY/DUB; B: STOP/press and hold for CLEAR)
- C/D for the drum machine control
- (C: TAP to set up the speed of the drum machine; D: play/stop the drum machine)
In the LD status, press and hold the C footswitch to enter the groove select mode, the screen shows the current selected groove number. Press the C or D footswitch to scroll up/down between grooves. If the F4 is idle for a few seconds, this mode will quit automatically.
OTG RECORDING/PLAYBACK
SD10i supports OTG audio recording directly through mobile devices via the
USB-C port. Please purchase the OTG cable that can work with your mobile
device (USB-A female to Lightning, or USB-A to USB-C cable), combining the OTG
cable with the USB-A to USB-C cable for use. You can also use the USB-C to
USB-C cable, or USB-C to Lightning cable for use.
TONE
SPECIFICATIONS
- Rates Power: 10-watt (5 watt * 2) class D amplifier
- Mono Stereo: Stereo
- Speaker: 2*2-inch customized full-range flat-response speaker
- Effect: 52 amp models, 49 effects (includes dynamic/distortion/overdrive/modulation/delay/reverb)
- Looper: 80-second stereo looper
- Bluetooth: Bluetooth audio playback and App control
- USB Audio: OTG audio recording, audio playback
- Input Jack: 1/4″ audio input jack, 1 Meg ohm
- Headphone Jack: 1/8″ audio input jack, 1 ohm
- Power Supply: 5V= 2A
- Battery Capacity: 3000mAh 7.4V 22.2Wh
- Dimensions: 233 x 115 x 140mm
- Weight: 1.95kg
- Accessories: USB-C to USB-A cable, Quick Guide, handle grip
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Bao’an 71 District, Shenzhen, China. 518133
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