ToneNET

Quick Start Guide

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Table of Contents
Contents2
Step 1 – Create a ToneNET Profile3
Step 2 – Update or Download AmpliTube 55
Step 3 – Access ToneNET Inside AmpliTube 57
Step 4 – AmpliTube 5 ToneNET8
4.1 – The Filters Column9
4.2 – Saving a Preset10
4.3 – Share a Preset on ToneNET13

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Step 1 – Create a ToneNET Profile

To access ToneNET you need:

1. An active IK Multimedia account. If you don’t have an IK account you can create one here:
www.ikmultimedia.com/userarea
2. Complete the ToneNET wizard here:
www.ikmultimedia.com/tonenet

If you already have an IK account and have completed the wizard please proceed as follows:

Go to www.Tone.NET website and select “Get Started”.

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Enter your IK account credentials and log in to ToneNET.

If you are new to IK please click here. You will be redirected to the IK Multimedia website to create an IK user
account. Select Register next to New User and fill out your details.

Once you have an IK user account navigate to www.ikmultimedia.com/tonenet to start the wizard setup. You
will be asked to create a nickname for your ToneNET account and some optional info. Once you complete the
wizard, log in to ToneNET with your new IK user account.

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Step 2 – Update or Download AmpliTube 5

Launch the Product Manager: Log in to the IK Product Manager and use your IK account credentials.

Log in to the IK Product Manager.

After you log in to the IK Product Manager select Manage My Products.

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Select the Software tab and click Install AmpliTube 5.

Wait for the installation to complete.

After installation is done, select authorize in the IK Product Manager.

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Step 3 – Access ToneNET Inside AmpliTube 5

Launch AmpliTube 5.

Click on the ToneNET button positioned at the upper-right corner of AmpliTube 5.

Please note: The green light inside the ToneNET button indicates that you are connected to the Internet and
your IK account is logged into the IK Product Manager. If the light is red, there is no Internet connection or you
are not logged in to the IK Product Manager. Make sure you repeat the steps mentioned above.

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Step 4 – AmpliTube 5 ToneNET

Once you have access to ToneNET inside AmpliTube 5, you can navigate the feed where posted presets are
displayed. Presets are arranged vertically here according to the date of publication, with the most recent at the
top. The feed shows 25 presets at a time and autoloads new presets while scrolling down the matrix.

The feed matrix is divided in columns:

• Gear Icon: Showing a reference gear image chosen by the uploader when posting the preset (see more in
the Uploading Preset section of this manual).
• Name: Name of the preset chosen by the uploader.
• Artist: Name of the song artist or artist name of the uploader.
• Song: Name of the song posted by the uploader.
• Demo: The play button allows you hear an audio demo of the preset (see more in the Uploading Preset
section of this manual). For copyright reasons, this column is currently available for US-users only.
• User: Shows a profile picture of the uploader. The image can be set when registering a ToneNET account
through the wizard or in the user profile section of www.Tone.NET.
• Rating: A Thumbs up icon allows you to “like” a preset which will show up in both the like section of
ToneNET and in the posted presets.

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4.1 – The Filters Column

On the left of the interface, a filter column is displayed.

Search bar: Here you can type and search by artist, preset name, song, album,
keywords, gear and more.

All Presets: Click on this button to return to the main feed. The refresh button
reloads the feed and searches for newly posted presets.

Liked Presets: Click on it to display only the presets that you liked.

Filters: Refine your preset search using filters for Sound Character, Genre,
Instrument, Instrument Type, Pickup Position, Pickup Type or Song Part.

Preset Info: When selecting a preset from the feed, the Preset Info button lets
you display more information on the preset. Here you can find an image of the
AmpliTube chain used to create the preset and information on the preset Author.
Clicking on “Go to User Profile” button it will open up your Internet browser on
the www.Tone.NET website and display the Author user profile.

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4.2 – Saving a Preset

Select a preset from the feed and click on the download icon positioned in the top bar of AmpliTube 5 ToneNET
interface.

A pop-up window will open up. From here you can insert metadata and save the preset on your computer for
offline use.

After saving, you can close the ToneNET tab and find the saved preset in the AmpliTube 5 preset browser.

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Presets that include any gear you don’t own will be downloaded from ToneNET, but the gear you don’t own
will be locked. In the AmpliTube 5 preset browser, select the preset including the missing gear and click on the
triangle icon displayed in the chain.

A pop-up window will open. Here you can choose to either demo the gear for 72 hours or purchase from the IK
Multimedia webstore.

Click Try Now to activate the demo trial for 72 hours.

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Once the demo is activated, click on the right panel inside AmpliTube 5 then click on the clock icon to see the
remaining time left on the trial.

Click Buy Now to be redirected on the IK Multimedia webstore to purchase the gear. After completing the
purchase, go back to AmpliTube 5 and click on the Restore Purchase button to activate your new gear.

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4.3 – Share a Preset on ToneNET

From the AmpliTube 5 preset browser, select the preset you want to upload and click on the share icon
positioned in the top bar of AmpliTube 5 ToneNET interface.

Please note: Presets containing gear you have not purchased cannot be shared on ToneNET.

Please note: AmpliTube 4 presets cannot be shared on ToneNET.

A pop-up window will open up. From here you can insert metadata and share the preset on ToneNET.

Metadata: Here you can type metadata to enrich the info on your preset. In the “Note” section you can insert
a description of the preset, a comment to another ToneNET user (using the “@”) or a hashtag. Make sure you
fill in as much data as you can, our algorithm will detect the preset using a wide range of data, including the
completeness of the information provided in the metadata.

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Social Links: To add a YouTube video, paste the video link in the YouTube field. Make sure you paste a link that
can be shared (not private) otherwise it will not be recognized.

To add a SoundCloud file, copy/paste a song link into the SoundCloud field. You can use the “Copy Link” button
in SoundCloud to easily paste a link into the SoundCloud field.

Audio Demo: In the last portion of the sharing pop-up window you can choose to upload an audio demo or
to record one from scratch. The audio demo will be attached to your preset so that other ToneNET users can
hear the preset before trying. Each audio demo can be a maximum of 30 seconds long. If you choose to record
an audio demo, click on the record icon to start the recording. A countdown of 3 seconds will begin before the
recording starts. If you choose to upload an audio file instead, click on Add File and a system dialog will open
up. The accepted formats are: *.wav *.aiff and *.aif. Choose the file from your computer and click OK. If you want
your file to be processed by the AmpliTube chain click on the “DI” button.

After you recorded or uploaded an audio demo insert the Recording Artist Name in the dedicated field or the
audio will not be uploaded.

Please note: Only *.wav *.aiff and *.aif formats will be recognized. If you try to upload a different file format the
system will block the process.

Please note: For copyright reasons, the audio demo feature is currently available for US-only users. Non-US
users can use the SoundCloud and YouTube sharing option to provide audio examples of the preset.

Icon: Choose a gear icon for reference. This icon will be shown in the preset card on www.Tone.NET and on the
AmpliTube 5 feed

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IK Multimedia Production Srl IK Multimedia US, LLC IK Multimedia Asia
Via dell’Industria, 46, 590 Sawgrass Corporate Pkwy. TB Tamachi Bldg. 1F, MBE #709
41122 Modena Sunrise, FL 33325 4-11-1 Shiba
Italy USA Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0014
Japan

www.ikmultimedia.com

AmpliTube®, ToneNET™, Tone.NET™ are trademarks property of IK Multimedia Production Srl. All other product names and images,
trademarks and artists names are the property of their respective owners, which are in no way associated or affiliated with IK Multimedia.
Product names are used solely for the purpose of identifying the specific products that were studied during IK Multimedia’s sound model
development and for describing certain types of tones produced with IK Multimedia’s digital modeling technology. Use of these names
does not imply any cooperation or endorsement.

All specifications are subject to change without further notice.

Document Version: 1.0.1

Latest revision: 2022/03/30

© 2022 IK Multimedia. All rights reserved.

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快速开始指南
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目录
内容 2

第一步 – 创建ToneNET简介 3

第二步 – 更新或下载AmpliTube 5 5

第三步 – 在AmpliTube 5中访问ToneNET 7

第四步 – AmpliTube 5 ToneNET 8

4.1 – 过滤栏 9

4.2 – 保存预设 10

4.3 – 在ToneNET上分享预设 13

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第一步 – 创建ToneNET简介

要访问ToneNET，您需要：
1. 一个活跃的IK Multimedia帐户。如果您没有IK 帐户，您可以在此处创建一个：
w w w .ikm u ltim ed ia.com /userarea
2. 在 此 处 完 成 T o n e N E T 向 导 ：
w w w.ikm ultim edia.com /tonenet

如果您已经有IK帐户并已完成向导，请按以下步骤操作：

访问www.Tone.NET网站并选择“开始使用”。

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输入您的IK帐户凭据并登录ToneNET。

如果您是IK新用户，请单击此处。您将被重新定向到IK Multimedia网站以创建IK用户帐户。选择新用户旁
边的注册按钮并填写您的详细信息。

拥有IK用户帐户后，导航至www.ikmultimedia.com/tonenet以启动向导设置。您将被要求为您的ToneNET帐
户创建一个昵称和一些可选信息。完成向导后，使用新的IK用户帐户登录ToneNET。

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第二步 – 更新或下载AmpliTube 5

启动产品管理器：登录到IK产品管理器并使用您的IK帐户凭据。

登录到IK产品管理器。

登录到IK产品管理器后，选择管理我的产品。

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选择软件选项并单击安装AmpliTube 5。

等待安装完成。

安装完成后，在IK产品管理器中选择授权。

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第三步 – 在AmpliTube 5中访问ToneNET

启动AmpliTube5。

单击位于AmpliTube 5右上角的ToneNET按钮。

请注意：ToneNET按钮内的绿灯表示您已连接到Internet，并且您的IK帐户已登录到IK产品管理器。
如果指示灯为红色，则表示没有网络连接或您未登录到IK 产品管理器。确保重复上述步骤。

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第四步 – AmpliTube 5 ToneNET

一旦您可以访问AmpliTube 5中的ToneNET，您就可以浏览显示已发布预设的提要。预设根据发布日期在此
处垂直排列，最新的在顶部。提要一次显示25个预设，并在向下滚动矩阵时自动加载新预设。

矩阵按列划分：

• 装备图标: 在发布预设时显示上传者选择的参考装备图像（请参阅本手册的上传预设部分中的更多信息）。
• 名称: 上传者选择的预设名称。
• 艺术家: 歌曲艺术家的姓名或上传者的艺术家姓名。
• 歌曲: 上传者发布的歌曲名称。
• Demo: 播放按钮可让您听到预设的音频演示（请参阅本手册的上传预设部分中的更多信息）。出于版权
原因，此栏目目前仅供美国用户使用。
• 用户: 显示上传者的个人资料图片。通过向导或在www.Tone.NET的用户资料部分注册ToneNET帐户时可以
设置图像。
• 评分: 竖起大拇指图标允许您“喜欢”一个预设，该预设将显示在ToneNET的点赞部分和已发布的预设
中。

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4.1 – 过滤栏

界面左侧显示过滤栏。

搜索栏:在这里您可以按艺术家、预设名称、歌曲、专辑、
关键字，装备等搜索。

All Presets:单击此按钮可返回主提要。刷新按钮
重新加载提要并搜索新发布的预设。

Liked Presets:单击它以仅显示您喜欢的预设。

Filters: 使用声音特色、流派、乐器、乐器类型、
拾音器位置、拾音器类型或乐曲声部优化预设搜索。

Preset Info:从提要中选择预设时，预设信息按钮可让您
显示有关预设的更多信息。在这里，您可以找到用于创建
预设的AmpliTube链的图像以及预设作者的信息。
单击“Go to User Profile”（转到用户资料）按钮，它将在
www.Tone.NET网站上打开您的Internet浏览器并显示作者用户资料。

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4.2 – 保存预设

从提要中选择一个预设，然后单击位于AmpliTube 5 ToneNET界面顶部栏中的下载图标。

将打开一个弹出窗口。从这里您可以插入元数据并将预设保存在您的电脑上以供离线使用。

保存后，您可以关闭ToneNET，在AmpliTube 5预设浏览器中找到保存的预设。

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包含您不拥有的任何装备的预设将从ToneNET下载，但您不拥有的装备将被锁定。在AmpliTube 5预设浏览
器中，选择包含缺失装备的预设，然后单击链中显示的三角形图标。

将打开一个弹出窗口。在这里，您可以选择演示设备72小时或从IK Multimedia网上商店购买。

单击立即试用以激活72小时的演示试用。

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激活演示后，单击AmpliTube 5内的右侧面板，然后单击时钟图标以查看剩余的试用时间。

单击立即购买以重新定向到IK Multimedia网上商店以购买装备。完成购买后，返回AmpliTube 5并单击

恢复购买按钮以激活您的新装备。

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4.3 – 在ToneNET上分享预设

在AmpliTube 5预设浏览器中，选择您要上传的预设，然后单击位于AmpliTube 5 ToneNET界面顶部

栏中的共享图标。

请注意：包含您尚未购买的装备的预设无法在ToneNET上共享。

请注意：AmpliTube 4预设无法在ToneNET上共享。

将打开一个弹出窗口。从这里您可以插入元数据并在ToneNET上共享预设。

Metadata（元数据）:您可以在此处键入元数据以丰富预设信息。在“Note”部分，您可以插入对预设的描述
、对另一个ToneNET用户的评论（使用“@”）或主题标签。确保您填写尽可能多的数据，我们的算法将使
用广泛的数据检测预设，包括元数据中提供的信息的完整性。

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Social Links（社交链接）:要添加YouTube视频，请将视频链接粘贴到YouTube字段中。确保粘贴可以共享
（非私有）的链接，否则将无法识别。

要添加SoundCloud文件，请将歌曲链接复制/粘贴到SoundCloud字段中。您可以使用SoundCloud中的“复制链
接”按钮轻松地将链接粘贴到SoundCloud字段中。

音频演示:在共享弹出窗口的最后一部分，您可以选择上传音频演示或从头开始录制。音频演示将附加到您的
预设中，以便其他ToneNET用户在试用之前可以听到预设。每个音频演示最长可达30秒。如果您选择录制音
频演示，请单击录制图标开始录制。录制开始前将开始倒计时 3 秒。如果您选择上传音频文件，请单击添加文件
，系统对话框将打开。可接受的格式为：*.wav *.aiff 和 *.aif。从您电脑中选择文件，然后单击确定。如果您希
望AmpliTube链处理您的文件，请单击“DI”按钮。

在您录制或上传音频演示后，在专用字段中插入录制艺术家姓名，否则音频将不会上传。

请注意：只有 *.wav *.aiff 和 *.aif 格式会被识别。如果您尝试上传不同的文件格式，系统将阻止该过程。

请注意：出于版权原因，音频演示功能目前仅供美国用户使用。非美国用户可以使用SoundCloud和
YouTube共享选项来提供预设的音频示例。

图标:选择一个装备图标以供参考。该图标将显示www.Tone.NET上的预设卡和AmpliTube 5提要上

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IK Multimedia Production Srl IK Multimedia US,LLC IK Multimedia Asia
Via dell’Industria,46, 590 Sawgrass Corporate Pkwy. TB Tamachi Bldg. 1F,MBE #709
41122 Modena Sunrise,FL 33325 4-11-1 Shiba
Italy USA Minato-ku,Tokyo 108-0014
Japan

www.ikmultimedia.com

AmpliTube®,ToneNET™,Tone.NET™ are trademarks property of IK Multimedia Production Srl. All other product names and images,
trademarks and artists names are the property of their respective owners,which are in no way associated or affiliated with IK Multimedia.
Product names are used solely for the purpose of identifying the specific products that were studied during IK Multimedia’s sound model
development and for describing certain types of tones produced with IK Multimedia’s digital modeling technology. Use of these names
does not imply any cooperation or endorsement.

All specifications are subject to change without further notice.

DocumentVersion:1.0.1
Latest revision:2022/03/30

© 2022 IK Multimedia. All rights reserved.