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Picks

Thumb Picks

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How do the four models differ?

Light is the lightest model, Medium is the middle standard gauge, Heavy is the heaviest standard gauge, and Jazz Tip uses a shorter jazz-style tip.

Which spring tension should I choose?

Choose Regular for the standard fit. Choose Extra-Tight for smaller thumbs or a tighter fit.

Are left-handed picks available?

Yes. All four models have left-handed 3-pack variants. The larger packs are right-handed.

How do I recover the included course?

Contact support with your order number.

Picks

Asteroid Pick

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What are the three tips?

Blue is 0.6 mm nylon for flexible strumming. Black is a pointed 1.5 mm tip. Red is a rounded 1.5 mm tip.

How do I switch tips?

Rotate the pick in your hand until the tip you want faces the strings.

Which pack sizes are available?

Choose a 3-pack, 7-pack, or 12-pack.

Picks

Tagua Flatpicks

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What are they made from?

Natural Tagua with a cork grip.

How thick are they?

2.7 mm.

Which pack sizes are available?

Choose a 4-pack or 12-pack.

Slides

Slide Ring

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How do I choose a size?

Measure around the middle segment of your middle finger. Small is below 2 1/4 in (57 mm), Regular is 2 1/4–2 5/8 in (57–66 mm), and Extra-Large is above 2 5/8 in (66 mm).

Where should I wear it?

The recommended position is the middle segment of your middle finger.

How hard should I press?

Float the slide over the frets without pressing the strings down to the fretboard.

How do I get a cleaner sound?

Mute the strings behind the slide with your index finger.

Slides

Full-Sized Slide

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How do I choose a size?

Choose Small for smaller-than-average fingers, Regular for average-sized fingers, or Extra-Large for larger fingers.

How should the arm fit?

The spring-loaded arm should hold the slide securely against your finger.

What is it made from?

Nickel-plated steel.

How many strings does it cover?

Up to six strings.

Capo

Capo

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Will it fit my guitar?

The Black Mountain Capo is designed for six-string guitars.

How do I set the pressure?

Position it close behind the fret, close the ratchet arm, and turn the thumb screw gradually.

What should I check after closing it?

Play every string and make a small pressure adjustment if needed.

Pedals

Volume Pedal

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Does it have a tuner output?

Yes. The tuner output supports silent tuning.

Can I change the taper?

Yes. Switch between linear and audio taper.

Can I use it standing?

Yes.

Pedals

Expression Pedal

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How many outputs does it have?

Two: a fixed 25K TRS output and a 10K output with a TRS/TS switch.

Will it work with my gear?

Match the device’s required resistance and wiring to the appropriate output.

Can I use it standing?

Yes.

Pedals

Roto-Echo

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What can the wheel control?

Use the selector to assign the Freewheel® to Time, Feedback, or Blend.

How is it powered?

Use a 9V center-negative power supply.

Where can I buy it?

Roto-Echo is sold and fulfilled by Third Man Hardware.