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15.19 (a)(3):
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.
15.21:
Unauthorized changes or modifications not expressly approved by Aalberg Audio could void the user's
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Some features, like the option of using one AERO to control several pedals, is available as a
software update. Therefore we recommend that you update your Aalberg effects pedal. Here
is how you do it:
NB! The Aalberg Updater App will be available soon through App Store
A) Aalberg Effects Pedals
1. Tablet/Iphone: Visit Apple App Store or Google Play and download the app named
"Aalberg Update"
2. Pedal: Press and hold both ON/OFF and FX-SELECT footswitch while plugging in
the power.
3. Tablet/Iphone: After your device has connected with the pedal choose ”update”.
B) AERO Wireless Controller
1. Tablet/Iphone: Visit Apple App Store or Google Play and download the app named
"Aalberg Update"