Professional Documents
Culture Documents
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Contents
Basic Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Controllers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Basic Procedure for Effect Editing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 CTL 1, EXP SW, CTL 2, CTL 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Changing the Effect Connection Order . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 EXP 1, EXP 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Editing from the Play Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ASSIGN 1–6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
EASY EDIT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Virtual Expression Pedal System (Internal Pedal /
EASY SELECT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Wave Pedal) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Basic MENU Operations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
MENU. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Assigning Favorite Parameters to [1]–[3] Knobs. . . . . . 5
OUTPUT SELECT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
EFFECT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 DISPLAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
FX1/FX2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 PLAY (PLAY OPTION). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
COMPRESSOR. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 KNOB SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
LIMITER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 PREF (PREFERENCE). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
T. WAH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 LOOP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
GRAPHIC EQ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 USB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
PARAMETRIC EQ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 PDL CALIBRATION (PEDAL CALIBRATION). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
ENHANCER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 F.RESET (FACTORY RESET) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
TONE MODIFY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Other Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
BASS SIMULATOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
TUNER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
SLOW GEAR. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
DEFRETTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Sound List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
BASS SYNTH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Preset Patch List. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
OCTAVE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
PITCH SHIFTER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
HARMONIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
OVERTONE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
PHASER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
FLANGER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
TREMOLO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
ROTARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
UNI-V. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
VIBRATO. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
RING MOD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
HUMANIZER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
CHORUS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
SUB DELAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
PEDAL FX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
OD/DS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
PREAMP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
NS (NOISE SUPPRESSOR). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
FOOT VOLUME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
DELAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
REVERB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
MASTER SETTING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
MASTER SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
MASTER EQ. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
MEMO
55 This effect sound is mono.
55 This effect sound is output with two channels.
55 These effects take a mono input and output it on two channels.
* Company names and product names appearing in this document are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners.
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Basic Operation
Basic Procedure for Effect Editing Changing the Effect Connection Order
You can edit an effect by selecting it in the screen that shows the Here’s how to move the position of a selected effect in the effect
placement of effects (the effect chain screen). It’s also possible to chain.
edit the settings of effects and controllers that are not represented
by panel buttons.
1. Press the [MEMORY EDIT] button.
The effect chain screen appears.
1. Press the [MEMORY EDIT] button.
2. Use the [1] knob to select the effect that you want
to move.
* You can use the button of each effect to turn that effect on/off. Editing from the Play Screen
Effects that are turned on are indicated with icons. Effects that
are turned off are indicated with “5.” You can also edit an effect from the play screen (p. 4) of the
To turn PDL (PEDAL FX) on/off, press the expression pedal with “Owner’s Manual.”
PDL selected or turn the [3] knob in step 2 below.
1. Long press the button of the effect that you want
2. Use the [1] knob to choose the effect you’re going to edit.
to edit.
MEMO
If you’ve selected FX1, FX2, or DLY, use the [3] knob to
choose the effect type.
The EDIT screen appears.
* With the edit screen displayed, pressing the effect button again
turns that effect on/off. When an effect is on, the button is lit.
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Basic Operation
EASY EDIT
SORT TYPE Search items
JAZZ/FUSION
BLUES
You can use EASY EDIT to change the type of distortion (TONE) COUNTRY
for the current sound, add or modify a modulation-type effect DISCO
(VIBES), or change the reverberation (ECHO). SOUL/FUNK
OLDIES
1. With the play screen displayed, press the [EASY ROCK
EDIT] button. ALTERNATIVE
HARD ROCK
GENRE STUDIO
METAL/CORE
ACOUSTIC
The EASY EDIT screen appears. R&B
POPS
LATIN
TRADITIONAL
USER 1
2. Use the [1]–[3] knobs to adjust “TONE,” “VIBES,” and USER 2
“ECHO” to your taste. USER 3
CLEAN
With the EASY EDIT screen displayed, you can press the [ENTER]
CRUNCH
button to display the effect chain screen and edit the effects with DRIVE
HARD
the procedure described in “Basic Procedure for Effect Editing”
(p. 3). HEAVY
ENVELOPE
TONE-MOD
1. With the play screen displayed, press the [EASY * You can turn only the [2] knob to select search items from all
SELECT] button. SORT TYPE.
* You can assign USER 1–USER 3 to any desired patches. For
example, you might use these categories to collect patches that
you use in a live performance. Two categories can be assigned
to each patch. For details on how to assign a category, refer to
EASY SELECT screen is displayed. step 5 of “Saving a Patch” (p. 6) in the owner’s manual.
Value Explanation
GENRE Search by the patch category
DRIVE Search by the distortion type
EFFECT Search by the effect type
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Basic Operation
2. Use the [1] knob to choose the item that you want
to edit.
When tabs are displayed on the screen, you can switch pages by
pressing the [ENTER] button.
3. Use the [1]–[3] knobs to specify the parameters to About the icon indications
be controlled by each knob.
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EFFECT
FX1/FX2 COMPRESSOR
With FX1 and FX2, you can select the effect to be used from the This is an effect that produces a long sustain by evening out the
following. You can select the same effect for FX1 and FX2. volume level of the input signal. You can also use it as a limiter to
suppress only the sound peaks and prevent distortion.
Parameter Value Explanation
Parameter Value Explanation
ON/OFF OFF, ON Turns this effect on/off.
Selects the compressor type.
TYPE Refer to FX1/FX2 TYPE BOSS This models a BOSS CS-3.
This is a compressor that adds an even
HI-BAND
stronger effect in the high end.
FX1/FX2 TYPE LIGHT This is a compressor with a light effect.
This is a list of the effects that can be selected for FX1/FX2. D-COMP This models a MXR DynaComp.
Effect Name Explanation TYPE
This is modeled on the sound of the Dan
ORANGE
This is an effect that produces a long sustain by evening Armstrong ORANGE SQUEEZER.
out the volume level of the input signal. You can also When applied heavily, this compressor effect
COMPRESSOR FAT
use it as a limiter to suppress only the sound peaks and provides a fat tone with a boosted midrange.
prevent distortion. When applied heavily, this compressor effect
MILD
The limiter attenuates loud input levels to prevent produces a sweet tone with the high end cut.
LIMITER
distortion. STEREO This selects a stereo compressor.
You can produce a wah effect with the filter changing in Adjusts the range (time) over which low-level
T. WAH
response to the bass level. SUSTAIN 0–100 signals are boosted. Larger values will result in
This adjusts the tone as a equalizer. You can adjust the longer sustain.
GRAPHIC EQ
tone character in seven bands. ATTACK 0–100 Adjusts the attack time.
PARA.EQ Adjusts the tonal quality. You can adjust the tone LEVEL 0–100 Adjusts the volume.
(PARAMETRIC EQ) character in four bands.
TONE -50–+50 Adjusts the tone.
This is an effect that clarifies the contour of the input
ENHANCER sound by emphasizing the attack of the sound following
changes in the input level.
TONE MODIFY This changes the tone of the connected bass.
Simulation of the characteristics of particular bass
LIMITER
BASS SIM components such as pickups and different bass bodies The limiter attenuates loud input levels to prevent distortion.
(BASS SIMULATOR) allows you to switch among a number of different BASS
types all while using a single bass. Parameter Value Explanation
SLOW GEAR This produces a volume-swell effect (“violin-like” sound). Selects the limiter type.
DEFRETTER This simulates a fretless bass. This is a limiter that divides the input signal into
BASS SYNTH This is a synth sound that processes the bass input signal. MULTI three frequency regions (low, mid, and high)
and applies optimal settings to each region.
This adds a note one octave lower and a note two octaves TYPE
OCTAVE BOSS This selects a stereo limiter.
lower, creating a richer sound.
RACK 160D This models a dbx 160X.
This effect changes the pitch of the original sound
PITCH SHIFTER VTG RACK U This models a UREI 1178.
(up or down) within a range of two octaves.
Adjust this as appropriate for the input signal
from your bass. When the input signal level
Harmonist is an effect where the amount of shifting THRESHOLD 0–100
exceeds this threshold level, limiting will be
HARMONIST is adjusted according to an analysis of the bass input, applied.
allowing you to create harmony based on diatonic scales.
This selects the compression ratio used with
RATIO 1:1–INF:1
signals in excess of the threshold level.
This effect uses MDP (Multi-Dimensional Processing)
technology to add new harmonics to the sound, LEVEL 0–100 Adjusts the volume.
OVERTONE
producing resonance and richness that was not present in ATTACK 0–100 Adjusts the attack time.
the original sound.
RELEASE 0–100 Adjusts the release time.
By adding varied-phase portions to the direct sound, the
PHASER phaser effect gives a whooshing, swirling character to the
sound.
The flanging effect gives a twisting, jet-airplane-like
FLANGER
character to the sound.
TREMOLO Tremolo is an effect that creates a cyclic change in volume.
ROTARY This produces an effect like the sound of a rotary speaker.
This models a Uni-Vibe.
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EFFECT
MODE LPF
Low pass filter. This creates a wah effect over a wide
frequency range. ENHANCER
Band pass filter. This creates a wah effect in a narrow
BPF This is an effect that clarifies the contour of the input sound by
frequency range.
Selects the direction in which the filter will change in response to emphasizing the attack of the sound following changes in the
the input. input level.
POLARITY DOWN The frequency of the filter will fall. Parameter Value Explanation
UP The frequency of the filter will rise. This adjusts the Enhancer sensitivity. The
more the value is increased, the more
Adjusts the sensitivity at which the filter will change SENS 0–100
softly you can play and still have the
in the direction determined by the polarity setting. effect applied.
SENS 0–100 Higher values will result in a stronger response. With Adjusts the enhancer volume for the low
a setting of 0, the strength of picking will have no LOW 0–100
frequency range.
effect.
Adjusts the enhancer volume for the
FREQ 0–100 Adjusts the center frequency of the Wah effect. HIGH 0–100
high frequency range.
Adjusts the way in which the wah effect applies to Sets the low frequency range for the
the area around the center frequency. LOW FREQ 31.5Hz–125Hz
enhanced sound.
PEAK 0–100 Higher values will produce a stronger tone which Sets the high frequency range for the
emphasizes the wah effect more. With a value of 50 HIGH FREQ 800Hz–8.00kHz
enhanced sound.
a standard wah sound will be produced.
E.LEVEL 0–100 Adjusts the volume of the effect sound.
D.LEVEL 0–100 Adjusts the volume of the direct sound.
TONE MODIFY
This changes the tone of the connected bass.
GRAPHIC EQ Parameter Value Explanation
This adjusts the tone as a equalizer. You can adjust the tone Selects the type of tone modification.
character in seven bands. FAT Fat tone with boosted mid range.
Bright tone with boosted high-mid
Parameter Value PRESENCE
range.
40Hz MILD Mild tone with the high end cut back.
TYPE
100Hz TIGHT Tone with the low frequencies cut.
250Hz ENHANCE Tone with the high frequencies boosted.
500Hz -20–+20 dB This produces a tone with greater power
RESO 1–3
1kHz and punch by adding resonance in the
(RESONATOR 1–3)
low-frequency range and midrange.
2.5kHz
Adjusts the tone for the low frequency
8kHz LOW -50–+50
range.
LEVEL -20–+20 dB
Adjusts the tone for the high frequency
HIGH -50–+50
range.
LEVEL 0–100 Adjusts the volume of the effect sound.
PARAMETRIC EQ RESONANCE 0–100
This adjusts the strength of the low-end
and midrange resonance when TYPE is
set to RESO 1, 2, or 3.
Adjusts the tonal quality. You can adjust the tone character in four
bands.
Parameter Value Explanation
Adjusts the tone for the low frequency
LOW GAIN -20–+20 dB
range.
Adjusts the tone for the high frequency
HIGH GAIN -20–+20 dB
range.
Adjusts the overall volume level of the
LEVEL -20–+20 dB
equalizer.
Specifies the center of the frequency
LM FREQ (LOW-MID
20 Hz–10.0 kHz range that will be adjusted by the LOW-
FREQUENCY)
MID GAIN.
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EFFECT
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EFFECT
* The sensitivity may vary according to the bass’s TONE knob and * When set to BPM, the value of each
parameter will be set according to the
pickup type. value of the “MASTER BPM” specified for
Parameter Value Explanation each patch. This makes it easier to achieve
0–100,
RATE effect sound settings that match the
This determines the pitch of the sound added BPM ª – ˜
tempo of the song.
to the input sound, when you are making a
* If, due to the tempo, the time is longer
HARMONY -2 oct–+2 oct harmony.
than the range of allowable settings, it is
It allows you to set it by up to 2 octaves higher then synchronized to a period either 1/2
or lower than the input sound. or 1/4 of that time.
The key setting corresponds to the key of the DEPTH 0–100 Determines the depth of the phaser effect.
song (#, b) as follows.
Determines the amount of resonance
Major (feedback). Increasing the value will
RESONANCE 0–100
emphasize the effect, creating a more
KEY C (Am)–B unusual sound.
(MASTER KEY) (G#m) Minor Adjusts the center frequency of the phaser
MANUAL 0–100
effect.
Major
E.LEVEL 0–100 Adjusts the volume of the phaser.
D.LEVEL
0–100 Adjust the volume of the direct sound.
Minor (DIRECT LEVEL)
Adjusts the time from when the direct sound
is heard until the harmonist sounds are heard.
Normally you can leave this set at 0 ms.
* When set to BPM, the value of each
parameter will be set according to the
value of the “MASTER BPM” specified for
0 ms–300 ms,
PRE DELAY each patch. This makes it easier to achieve
BPM ˜ – ¸
effect sound settings that match the
tempo of the song.
* If, due to the tempo, the time is longer than
the range of allowable settings, it is then
synchronized to a period either 1/2 or 1/4
of that time.
Adjusts the feedback amount of the harmony
FEEDBACK 0–100
sound.
E.LEVEL
0–100 Adjusts the volume of the harmony sound.
(EFFECT LEVEL)
D.LEVEL
0–100 Adjusts the volume of the direct sound.
(DIRECT LEVEL)
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EFFECT
0–100,
value of the “MASTER BPM” specified for
each patch. This makes it easier to achieve VIBRATO
RATE effect sound settings that match the
BPM ª – ˜
tempo of the song. This effect creates vibrato by slightly modulating the pitch.
* If, due to the tempo, the time is longer
than the range of allowable settings, it is Parameter Value Explanation
then synchronized to a period either 1/2 Adjusts the rate of the vibrato.
or 1/4 of that time.
* When set to BPM, the value of each
DEPTH 0–100 Adjusts the depth of the effect. parameter will be set according to the
LEVEL 0–100 Adjusts the volume. value of the “MASTER BPM” specified for
each patch. This makes it easier to achieve
0–100,
RATE effect sound settings that match the
BPM ª – ˜
tempo of the song.
ROTARY * If, due to the tempo, the time is longer
than the range of allowable settings, it is
then synchronized to a period either 1/2
This produces an effect like the sound of a rotary speaker. or 1/4 of that time.
Parameter Value Explanation DEPTH 0–100 Adjusts the depth of the vibrato.
SPEED This parameter changes the simulated This selects on/off of the vibrato.
SLOW, FAST TRIGGER OFF, ON
(SPEED SELECT) speaker’s rotating speed (SLOW or FAST). * It is assumed that this parameter will be
assigned to the footswitch.
0–100, This parameter adjusts the SPEED SELECT
RATE SLOW
BPM ª – ˜ of rotation when set to “SLOW.” This sets the time passing from the moment
the Trigger is turned on until the set vibrato
is obtained.
* When a patch with TRIGGER set to ON is
RISE TIME 0–100 called up, the effect obtained is identical
to what happens when TRIGGER is
switched from Off to On. If you want the
vibrato effect to be produced immediately
after the patches are switched, set RISE
TIME to 0.
LEVEL 0–100 Adjusts the volume.
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EFFECT
NORMAL This is a normal ring modulator. This is a dimentional space chorus, with
the direct sound output in the L channel
By ring-modulating the input signal, a bell like STEREO2
and the effect sound output in the R
sound is created. The intelligent ring modulator channel.
changes the oscillation frequency according
MODE to the pitch of the input sound and therefore Adjust the speed of the chorus effect for
INTELLI produces a sound with the sense of pitch, which the high frequency range.
is quite different from NORMAL. This effect does * When set to BPM, the value of each
not give a satisfactory result if the pitch of the parameter will be set according to the
bass sound is not correctly detected. So, you value of the “MASTER BPM” specified
must use single notes, not chords. 0–100, for each patch. This makes it easier
RATE
BPM ª – ˜ to achieve effect sound settings that
match the tempo of the song.
HUMANIZER
* If, due to the tempo, the time is longer
than the range of allowable settings, it
is then synchronized to a period either
1/2 or 1/4 of that time.
This creates human vowel-like sounds.
Adjusts the depth of the chorus effect.
Parameter Value Explanation DEPTH 0–100 * To use it for doubling effect, set the
This selects the mode that switches the vowels. value to 0.
It changes from VOWEL1 to VOWEL2 along E.LEVEL
PICKING with the picking. The time spent for the 0–100 Adjusts the volume of the effect sound.
(EFFECT LEVEL)
MODE change is adjusted with the rate.
This sets the frequency at which the low
By adjusting the rate and depth, two vowels cut filter begins to take effect. When FLAT
AUTO (VOWEL1 and VOWEL2) can be switched LOW CUT FLAT, 20 Hz–800 Hz
is selected, the low cut filter will have no
automatically. effect.
VOWEL1 *1 Selects the first vowel. This sets the frequency at which the high
a, e, i, o, u
VOWEL2 *2 Selects the second vowel. 630 Hz–12.5 kHz, cut filter begins to take effect. When FLAT
HIGH CUT
FLAT is selected, the high cut filter will have no
Adjusts the sensitivity of the humanizer. effect.
When it is set to a lower value, no effect
of the humanizer is obtained with weaker
SENS picking, while stronger picking produces
*2
0–100
the effect.
When it is set to a higher value, the effect of
SUB DELAY
the humanizer can be obtained whether the
This is a delay with the maximum delay time of 1,000 ms. This
picking is weak or strong.
effect is useful for making the sound fatter.
Adjusts the cycle for changing the two
vowels. Parameter Value Explanation
* When set to BPM, the value of each Use this to choose the type of delay.
parameter will be set according to the
MONO Use this to choose the type of delay.
value of the “MASTER BPM” specified for
TYPE Provides a tap delay effect that divides
0–100, each patch. This makes it easier to achieve
RATE
BPM ª – ˜ effect sound settings that match the PAN the delay time between the left and right
tempo of the song. channels.
* If, due to the tempo, the time is longer Adjusts the delay time.
than the range of allowable settings, it is * When set to BPM, the value of each
then synchronized to a period either 1/2 parameter will be set according to the
or 1/4 of that time. value of the “MASTER BPM” specified
DEPTH 0–100 Adjusts the depth of the effect. for each patch. This makes it easier
TIME 1 ms–1000 ms,
to achieve effect sound settings that
This determines the point where the two (DELAY TIME) BPM ˜ – ¸
match the tempo of the song.
vowels are switched. When it is set to 50,
VOWEL1 and VOWEL2 are switched in the * If, due to the tempo, the time is longer
MANUAL
0–100 same length of time. When it is set to lower than the range of allowable settings, it
*3 than 50, the time for vowel 1 is shorter. When is then synchronized to a period either
it is set to higher than 50, the time for vowel 1/2 or 1/4 of that time.
1 is longer. Adjusts the volume that is returned to the
LEVEL 0–100 Adjusts the volume. FEEDBACK 0–100 input. Higher settings will result in more
delay repeats.
*1 Setting available with Mode set to PICKING or AUTO. E.LEVEL
0–120 Adjusts the volume of the delay sound.
*2 Setting available with Mode set to PICKING. (EFFECT LEVEL)
*3 Setting available with Mode set to AUTO. This sets the frequency at which the high
630 Hz–12.5 kHz, cut filter begins to take effect. When FLAT
HIGH CUT
FLAT is selected, the high cut filter will have no
effect.
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EFFECT
PEDAL FX
Parameter Value Explanation
Adjusts the delay time of the left channel
delay. This setting adjusts the L channel
TAP TIME *1 0–100%
delay time relative to the R channel delay You can control the wah effect or get a pitch bend effect in
time (considered as 100%).
real time by adjusting the [EXP] pedal or the expression pedal
D.LEVEL connected to the CTL 2,3/EXP 2 jack.
0–100 Adjusts the volume of the direct sound.
(DIRECT LEVEL)
Parameter Value Explanation
*1 Setting available when TYPE is set to PAN. Selects the type.
This models the sound of the CRY BABY
CRY WAH
wah pedal popular in the ‘70s.
VO WAH This models the sound of the VOX V846.
FAT WAH This is a wah sound featuring a bold tone.
This wah has a refined sound with no
LIGHT WAH
unusual characteristics.
This wah has been specially adapted for
use in the bass registers.
BASS WAH Inclusion of the low-frequency range in the
TYPE wah sound produces a robust wah effect,
with no dilution of the sound.
This completely original effect offers
enhancements on the characteristic
RESO WAH
resonances produced by analog synth
filters.
This lets you use the pedal to get a pitch
bend effect.
PEDAL BEND
* Because of the need to analyze the pitch, chords (two or more
sounds played simultaneously) cannot be played.
Parameter Value Explanation
This sets the pitch at the point where the
PITCH -24–+24
EXP Pedal is all the way down.
PDL POS
0–100 Adjusts the pedal position for pedal bend.
(PEDAL POSITION)
LEVEL 0–100 Adjusts the volume of the pitch bend sound.
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EFFECT
OD/DS PREAMP
This effect distorts the sound to create long sustain. COSM technology simulates different preamp characteristics,
speaker sizes, and cabinet shapes.
Parameter Value Explanation
ON/OFF OFF, ON Turns this effect on/off. Parameter Value Explanation
TYPE Refer to OD/DS TYPE ON/OFF OFF, ON Turns this effect on/off.
DRIVE 0–120 Adjusts the depth of distortion. TYPE Refer to PREAMP TYPE
TONE -50–+50 Adjusts the tone. GAIN 0–120 Adjusts the distortion of the amp.
This is a list of distortion types that can be selected for OD/DS. Adjusts the tone for the ultra high
frequency range.
Type Explanation PRESENCE 0–100 * The PRESENCE parameter setting
This not only functions as a booster, but also produces a clean is available only with certain
BOOSTER PREAMP TYPEs.
tone that has punch even when used alone.
This is an overdrive sound that provides distortion with a Turns the bright setting on/off.
NATURAL
natural feeling. * The BRIGHT parameter setting
BRIGHT OFF, ON
BASS OD Overdrive tuned especially for use with basses. is available only with certain
PREAMP TYPEs.
This is a crunch sound of the BOSS BD-2.
BLUES OD This produces distortion that faithfully reproduces the nuances Select the speaker type.
of picking. OFF This turns off the speaker simulator.
BASS DS Distortion tuned especially for use with basses. This is the built-in speaker of the
GUV DS This models a Marshall GUV’ NOR. ORIGIN (ORIGINAL) amp you selected with PREAMP
TYPE.
BASS MT Wild, radical distortion sound.
This is a compact open-back speaker
This models the sound of the BOSS MT-2. 1x15"
cabinet with one 15-inch speaker.
METAL ZONE It produces a wide range of metal sounds, from old style to
slash metal. This is a compact open-back speaker
SP TYPE *1 1x18"
cabinet with one 18-inch speaker.
BASS FUZZ Fuzz tuned especially for use with basses.
This is a general open-back speaker
MUFF FUZZ This models an Electro-Harmonix Big Muff π. 2x15"
cabinet with two 15-inch speakers.
With this effect, distortion is applied only to the high This is an optimal speaker cabinet
HiBND DRV frequency sounds, and not to the sounds in the low frequency 4x10" for a large enclosed amp with four
range. 10-inch speakers.
This effect uses MDP (Multi-Dimensional Processing) This is a double stack of two
AB-DIST technology to provide ideal distortion in all pitch ranges of the 8x10" cabinets, each with four 10-inch
bass, from low to high. speakers.
BASS DRV This models a TECH21 SANSAMP BASS DRIVER DI. Select the speaker type when PREAMP TYPE is set to "GtrCLEAN,"
BASS DI This models a MXR Bass D.I.+. "GtrCRNCH," "GtrDRIVE," or "GtrMETAL."
This is a parametric equalizer with its parameters identical to OFF This turns off the speaker simulator.
PARA.EQ
the FX1/FX2 PARAMETRIC EQ (p. 7.) This is the built-in speaker of the
ORIGIN (ORIGINAL) amp you selected with PREAMP
TYPE.
This is a compact open-back speaker
1x8”
cabinet with one 8-inch speaker.
This is a compact open-back speaker
1x10”
cabinet with one 10-inch speaker.
This is a compact open-back speaker
GTR SP *1 1x12”
cabinet with one 12-inch speaker.
This is a general open-back speaker
2x12”
cabinet with two 12-inch speakers.
This is an optimal speaker cabinet
4x10” for a large enclosed amp with four
10-inch speakers.
This is an optimal speaker cabinet
4x12” for a large enclosed amp with four
12-inch speakers.
This is a double stack of two
8x12” cabinets, each with four 12-inch
speakers.
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EFFECT
INPUT
FV NS
Foot Volume
FOOT VOLUME
This is a volume control effect.
Normally, this is controlled with the EXP Pedal or the [EXP] pedal
connected to the CTL 2, 3/EXP2 jack.
Parameter Value Explanation
Sets the volume when the heel of the EXP Pedal is
MIN 0–100
depressed.
Selects the volume when the toe of the EXP Pedal is
MAX 0–100
depressed.
LEVEL 0–100 Adjusts the volume.
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EFFECT
DELAY MODULATE
This effect adds delayed sound to the direct sound, giving more Parameter Value Explanation
body to the sound or creating special effects. MOD RATE 0–100
Adjusts the modulation rate of the delay
sound.
Parameter Value Explanation
Adjusts the modulation depth of the delay
MOD DEPTH 0–100
DELAY sound.
OFF, ON Turns this effect on/off.
ON/OFF
This selects which type of delay.
* The stereo effect is cancelled if a monaural effect or COSM amp is
connected after a stereo delay effect.
TERA ECHO
STANDARD
This is a simple monaural delay. Parameter Value Explanation
TIME 0–100 Adjusts the length of the effect sound.
This delay is specifically for stereo output. This
allows you to obtain the tap delay effect that FEEDBACK 0–100 Adjusts the decay of the effect sound.
divides the delay time, then deliver them to L and E.LEVEL
R channels. 0–100 Adjusts the volume of the effect sound.
(EFFECT LEVEL)
Tap Time TONE -50–+50 Adjusts the tone.
PAN OUTPUT L
EffectLev D.LEVEL
0–100 Adjusts the volume of the direct sound.
Dly Time (DIRECT LEVEL)
INPUT DELAY OUTPUT R
The effect sound is held when you turn
TYPE this on.
HOLD OFF, ON
Feedback * Patches are written with the HOLD
parameter set to Off.
This produces an effect where the sound is played
REVERSE
back in reverse.
ANALOG
This gives a mild analog delay sound.
Common to STANDARD–MODULATE
Parameter Value Explanation
Adjusts the delay time.
* When set to BPM, the value of each
parameter will be set according to the
value of the “MASTER BPM” specified
for each patch. This makes it easier
TIME 1 ms–2000 ms,
to achieve effect sound settings that
(DELAY TIME) BPM ˜ – ¸
match the tempo of the song.
* If, due to the tempo, the time is longer
than the range of allowable settings, it
is then synchronized to a period either
1/2 or 1/4 of that time.
This sets the amount of delay sound
FEEDBACK 0–100 returned to the input. A higher value will
increase the number of the delay repeats.
This sets the frequency at which the high
630 Hz–12.5 kHz, cut filter begins to take effect. When FLAT
HIGH CUT
FLAT is selected, the high cut filter will have no
effect.
E.LEVEL
0–120 Adjusts the volume of the delay sound.
(EFFECT LEVEL)
PAN
Parameter Value Explanation
Adjusts the delay time of the left channel
delay. This setting adjusts the L channel delay
TAP TIME 0–100%
time relative to the R channel delay time
(considered as 100%).
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EFFECT
REVERB DELAY
This effect adds reverberation to the sound. Parameter Value Explanation
Adjusts the delay time.
Parameter Value Explanation
* When set to BPM, the value of each
REVERB ON/ parameter will be set according to the
OFF, ON Turns this effect on/off.
OFF value of the “MASTER BPM” specified
This selects the reverb type. Various different simulations of space for each patch. This makes it easier
TIME 1 ms–650 ms,
to achieve effect sound settings that
are offered. (DELAY TIME) BPM ˜ – ¸
match the tempo of the song.
Simulates an ambience mic (off-mic,
placed at a distance from the sound * If, due to the tempo, the time is longer
source) used in recording and other than the range of allowable settings, it
AMBIENCE is then synchronized to a period either
applications. Rather than emphasizing
the reverberation, this reverb is used to 1/2 or 1/4 of that time.
produce a sense of openness and depth. E.LEVEL
0–120 Adjusts the volume of the delay sound.
Simulates the reverberation in a small (EFFECT LEVEL)
ROOM
room. Provides warm reverberations. This sets the amount of delay sound
Simulates the reverberation in a concert FEEDBACK 0–100 returned to the input. A higher value will
HALL 1 hall. Provides clear and spacious increase the number of the delay repeats.
reverberations. This sets the frequency at which the high
TYPE 630 Hz–12.5 kHz, cut filter begins to take effect. When “FLAT”
Simulates the reverberation in a concert HIGH CUT
HALL 2 FLAT is selected, the high cut filter will have no
hall. Provides mild reverberations.
effect.
Simulates plate reverberation (a reverb
unit that uses the vibration of a metallic D.LEVEL
PLATE 0–100 Adjusts the volume of the direct sound.
plate). Provides a metallic sound with a (DIRECT LEVEL)
distinct upper range.
SPRING This simulates the sound of a spring reverb.
This reverb adds the wavering sound
MODULATE found in hall reverb to provide an
extremely pleasant reverb sound.
This effect adds delayed sound to the
DELAY direct sound, giving more body to the
sound or creating special effects.
Common to AMBIENCE–MODULATE
Parameter Value Explanation
TIME
0.1 s–10.0 s Adjusts the length (time) of reverberation.
(REVERB TIME)
E.LEVEL
0–100 Adjusts the volume of the reverb sound.
(EFFECT LEVEL)
This sets the frequency at which the low
cut filter begins to take effect. When FLAT
LOW CUT FLAT, 20 Hz–800 Hz
is selected, the low cut filter will have no
effect.
This sets the frequency at which the high
630 Hz–12.5 kHz, cut filter begins to take effect. When FLAT
HIGH CUT
FLAT is selected, the high cut filter will have no
effect.
SPRING
Adjusts the sensitivity of the spring effect.
(SPRING SENS)
0–100 When the value is set higher, the effect is
(TYPE = SPRING obtained even with a weak picking.
only)
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EFFECT
MASTER SETTING
These settings are applied to the overall patch.
MASTER SETTING
Parameter Value Explanation
PATCH LVL
0–200 Adjusts the volume of the patch.
(PATCH LEVEL)
Adjusts the BPM value for each patch.
BPM * BPM (beats per minute) indicates the
40–250
(MASTER BPM) number of quarter note beats that occur
each minute.
This sets the key for the FX HARMONIST.
Major
Minor
MASTER EQ
Parameter Value Explanation
LOW GAIN Adjusts the tone for the low frequency
-20–+20 dB
(MASTER LOW GAIN) range.
MID GAIN Adjusts the tone for the middle
-20–+20 dB
(MASTER MID GAIN) frequency range.
HIGH GAIN (MASTER Adjusts the tone for the high
-20–+20 dB
HIGH GAIN) frequency range.
Specify the center of the frequency
MID FREQ (MASTER
20.0 Hz–10.0 kHz range that will be adjusted by the
MID FREQUENCY)
MASTER MID GAIN.
Adjusts the width of the area affected
MID Q by the EQ centered at the MASTER
0.5–16
(MASTER MID Q) MID FREQ. Higher values will narrow
the area.
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Controllers
CTL 1, EXP SW, CTL 2, CTL 3, DOWN, UP ASSIGN 1–6
Here’s how to assign the parameters that will be controlled by the For each parameter, you can specify, in detail, which controller
CTL 1, EXP SW, CTL 2, CTL 3, DOWN, and UP pedals. will control which parameter. You can create eight sets of such
assignments.
Parameter Value Explanation
OFF No assignment.
If you want to light the [CTL1] switch’s LED indicator while the
ASSIGN 1–6 function is assigned to the [CTL1] switch, set the CTL1
OD SOLO Switches the OD/DS SOLO on and off.
pedal FUNC (p. 18) to “LED ON/OFF.”
PrA SOLO Switches the Preamp SOLO on and off.
FX1 Switches the FX1 on and off. Parameter Value Explanation
OD/DS Switches the OD/DS on and off. ASSIGN OFF, ON Turns the ASSIGN 1–6 on/off.
PREAMP Switches the PREAMP/SPEAKER on and off. Specifies the controller (source).
FX2 Switches the FX2 on and off. EXP 1 Assigns the GT-1B’s [EXP] pedal.
DELAY Switches the DELAY on and off. CTL 1 Assigns the [CTL1] switch.
REVERB Switches the REVERB on and off. Assigns the external expression pedal (such as
EXP 2 the EV-5; sold separately) connected to the CTL
PEDAL FX Switches the Pedal FX on and off. 2, 3/EXP2 jack.
FUNCTION
TUNER Switches the TUNER on and off. SOURCE
CTL2 Assigns the external footswitch (FS-5U, FS-6,
BPM TAP *1 *2 Used for tap input of the MASTER BPM. FS-7; sold separately) connected to the CTL 2,
CTL3 3/EXP2 jack.
DELAY TAP *1 *2 Used for tap input of the delay time.
Refer to “Virtual Expression Pedal System
LVL +10 *1 Increases the patch volume level by 10 units. INT PEDAL
(Internal Pedal / Wave Pedal)” (p. 22)
LVL +20 *1 Increases the patch volume level by 20 units.
Refer to “Virtual Expression Pedal System
WAVE PEDAL
LVL -10 *1 Decreases the patch volume level by 10 units. (Internal Pedal / Wave Pedal)” (p. 22)
LVL -20 *1 Decreases the patch volume level by 20 units. The normal state is Off (minimum value), with
NUMBER +1 *1 Switches to the next patch number. MOMENT the switch On (maximum value) only while the
footswitch is depressed.
NUMBER -1*1 Switches to the previous patch number. MODE
The setting is toggled On (maximum value)
LED ON/OFF *3 Lights/extinguishes the pedal’s LED indicator. TOGGLE or Off (minimum value) with each press of the
footswitch.
*1 The function will activate as soon as you press the pedal, CATEGRY This selects the parameter to be changed.
regardless of whether the SOURCE MODE parameter is MOMENT
or TOGGLE. TARGET Refer to TARGET list (p. 20).
*2 Cannot be selected for EXP SW.
*3 Can be selected only for DOWN or UP. MIN This sets the minimum value for the range in which the
parameter can change. The value differs depending on the
Parameter Value Explanation (TARGET MIN) parameter assigned for TARGET parameter.
This sets the behavior of the value each time the switch is This sets the maximum value for the range in which the
MAX
operation. parameter can change. The value differs depending on the
(TARGET MAX)
* Shown only when certain parameters are selected. parameter assigned for TARGET parameter.
The normal state is Off (minimum value), with Specifies how the motion of the internal pedal will be triggered.
MODE
(SOURCE MODE) MOMENT the switch On (maximum value) only while the PAT CNG This is activated when a patch is selected.
footswitch is depressed. This is activated when the GT-1B’s [EXP1] pedal
EXP1 LO
The setting is toggled On (maximum value) is set to the minimum position.
TOGGLE or Off (minimum value) with each press of the
This is activated when the GT-1B’s [EXP1] pedal
footswitch. EXP1 MID
is moved through the middle position.
Adjusts the volume when OD SOLO or PrA SOLO
This is activated when the GT-1B’s [EXP1] pedal
are on. EXP1 HI
SOLO LEVEL 0–100 is set to the maximum position.
* Shown only if OD SOLO or PrA SOLO are
TRIGGER *1 This is activated when the expression pedal
selected. EXP1 SW
switch is operated.
This is activated when the [CTL1] switch is
CTL1 PDL
operated.
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Controllers
SAW
WAVEFORM
*2
TRI
SINE
*1 The INT PDL TRIGGER, INT PDL TIME, and INT PDL CURVE parameters are
enabled when the SOURCE parameter is set to INT PEDAL.
*2 The WAVE RATE and WAVEFORM parameters are enabled when the
SOURCE parameter is set to WAVE PEDAL.
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Controllers
TARGET list
CATEGORY TARGET CATEGORY TARGET CATEGORY TARGET CATEGORY TARGET
ON/OFF WAVE FREQ TYPE
FX1
TYPE CUTOFF E.LEVEL ATTACK
1 RngMOD
TYPE E.LEVEL D.LEVEL THRESHOLD
2 LIMITER
SUSTAIN SENS MODE RATIO
1 B.SYNTH
1 COMP ATTACK DECAY MODE RELEASE
TONE DEPTH VOWEL1 LEVEL
LEVEL RESONANCE VOWEL2 MODE
TYPE D.LEVEL SENS POLARITY
1 HUMAN
ATTACK -2 OCT RATE SENS
THRESHOLD 1 OCTAVE -1 OCT DEPTH 2 T.WAH FREQ
1 LIMITER
RATIO D.LEVEL MANUAL PEAK
RELEASE PITCH LEVEL E.LEVEL
LEVEL FINE RATE D.LEVEL
MODE PRE DELAY DEPTH 40Hz
1 P.SHIFT
POLARITY E.LEVEL E.LEVEL 100Hz
1 CHORUS
SENS FEEDBACK MODE 250Hz
1 T.WAH FREQ D.LEVEL LOW CUT 500Hz
2 GEQ
PEAK HARMONY HIGH CUT 1kHz
E.LEVEL PRE DELAY TYPE 2.5kHz
D.LEVEL 1 HARMONY E.LEVEL TIME 8kHz
40Hz FEEDBACK FEEDBACK LEVEL
100Hz D.LEVEL 1 SubDELAY HIGH CUT LOW GAIN
250Hz LOWER E.LEVEL LM FREQ
500Hz UPPER D.LEVEL LM Q
1 GEQ
1kHz 1 OvrTONE D.LEVEL TAP TIME LM GAIN
2.5kHz DETUNE ON/OFF 2 PEQ HM FREQ
8kHz TONE TYPE HM Q
LEVEL TYPE DRIVE HM GAIN
LOW GAIN RATE BOTTOM HIGH GAIN
LM FREQ DEPTH TONE LEVEL
LM Q 1 PHASER MANUAL E.LEVEL SENS
LM GAIN RESONANCE D.LEVEL LOW
1 PEQ HM FREQ E.LEVEL EQ Lo GAIN 2 ENHANCER HIGH
OD/DS
HM Q D.LEVEL EQ LM FREQ LOW FREQ
HM GAIN RATE EQ LM Q HIGH FREQ
HIGH GAIN DEPTH EQ LM GAIN TYPE
LEVEL MANUAL EQ HM FREQ RESONANCE
SENS 1 FLANGER RESONANCE EQ HM Q 2 ToneMOD LOW
LOW LOW CUT EQ HM GAIN HIGH
1 ENHANCER HIGH E.LEVEL EQ Hi GAIN LEVEL
LOW FREQ D.LEVEL EQ LEVEL TYPE
HIGH FREQ WAVE ON/OFF LOW
TYPE RATE TYPE 2 B.SIM HIGH
1 TREMOLO
RESONANCE DEPTH GAIN BODY
1 ToneMOD LOW LEVEL LEVEL LEVEL
HIGH SPEED BASS SENS
LEVEL RATE SLOW PREAMP MIDDLE 2 SlwGEAR RISE TIME
TYPE RATE FAST TREBLE LEVEL
1 ROTARY
LOW TRANSITION PRESENCE SENS
1 B.SIM HIGH B/H BAL BRIGHT ATTACK
BODY LEVEL SP TYPE 2 DEFRETR E.LEVEL
LEVEL RATE GTR SP TONE
SENS 1 UNI-V DEPTH ON/OFF D.LEVEL
FX2
1 SlwGEAR RISE TIME LEVEL TYPE
LEVEL RATE TYPE
SENS DEPTH SUSTAIN
ATTACK 1 VIBRATO TRIGGER 2 COMP ATTACK
1 DEFRETR E.LEVEL RISE TIME TONE
TONE LEVEL LEVEL
D.LEVEL
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Controllers
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Controllers
Virtual Expression Pedal System (Internal About the Range of a Target’s Change
Pedal / Wave Pedal) The value of the parameter selected as the target changes
within the range defined by “MIN” and “MAX,” as set on the
By assigning a desired parameter to the virtual expression pedal, GT-1B.
you can produce an effect as though you were operating a
When using an external footswitch, or other controller that
physical expression pedal to change the volume or tone quality in
acts as an on/off switch, “MIN” is selected with Off, and “MAX”
real time.
is selected with On.
The virtual expression pedal system provides the following
When using an external expression pedal or other controller
two types of functions, and you can use the SOURCE setting for
that generates a consecutive change in the value, the value
ASSIGN 1–6 to choose the desired type.
of the setting changes accordingly, within the range set by
* If you want to use the internal pedal or wave pedal, set the the minimum and maximum values. Also, when the target
ASSIGN parameter SOURCE MODE to “MOMENT.” is of an on/off type, the median value of the received data is
used as the dividing line in determining whether to switch it
Internal pedal on or off.
If SOURCE is set to “INT PEDAL,” the virtual expression pedal will
begin operating when started by the specified trigger (TRIGGER), When using the footswitch:
modifying the parameter specified by “TARGET.”
The value changes in a curve
MAX
Settings Range
Parameter
Allowable
MIN
When the trigger occurs
OFF ON
MIN
ON
Degree to which
expression pedal is
OFF
depressed
0 127
When the When the pedal When the pedal is
pedal is fully is advanced fully advanced
raised halfway
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MENU
OUTPUT SELECT PLAY (PLAY OPTION)
Specify the device (amp) that’s connected to the OUTPUT jacks. Here you can specify how the pedals will work during
performance.
Parameter Value Explanation
Choose this if you’re using headphones, or if Parameter Value Explanation
LINE/PHONES the GT-1B is connected to monitor speakers, The operational status of the EXP
mixer, or digital recorder. 1/2 PEDAL's FUNCTION (p. 18) is
OFF
Use this setting when connecting to a bass not carried over when patches are
SELECT switched.
AMP NO TWEETER amp that has no tweeter. The high-frequency
range is adjusted. If the EXP 1/2 PEDAL’s FUNC (p. 18)
AMP WITH Use this setting when connecting to a are the same between 2 patches, the
TWEETER tweeter-equipped bass amp. operational status is carried over when
patches are switched.
For example, if EXP 1/2 PEDAL FUNC is
EXP1 HLD (EXP 1 PEDAL set to FOOT VOLUME in both patches,
DISPLAY HOLD),
EXP2 HLD (EXP 2 PEDAL
HOLD)
the one before and the one after the
change, the volume corresponding to
ON the position the pedal is in (angle) at
Here you can adjust the brightness of the characters in the display. the time of the patch change will be
maintained after the patch change.
Parameter Value Explanation On the other hand, if the patch being
CONTRAST 1–16 Higher values increase the brightness. changed to is set to WAH, the volume
will be in accordance with the value
set within the patch, and you’ll obtain
a wah effect that is in accordance
with a value that reflects the current
position (angle) of the pedal.
Specifies whether knob operations
KNOB LOCK OFF, ON will be disabled. If this is ON, knob
operations will be disabled.
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MENU
KNOB SETTING
Here you can assign the desired parameters to knobs [1]–[3] in the play screen.
* The settings you make here are only for the knobs in the play screen.
Parameter
KNOB 1–KNOB 3
The parameter names displayed in the play screen are abbreviated. For details about the parameter names, refer to the chart shown below.
FX1:COMP TONE 1CmpTON FX1:SLOW GEAR LEVEL 1SgLVL FX1:TREMOLO WAVE 1TrmWAV OD/DS:PEQ LOW-MID Q OD:EqLmQ
FX1:COMP LEVEL 1CmpLVL FX1:DEFRETTER SENS 1DfrSNS FX1:TREMOLO RATE 1TrmRAT OD/DS:PEQ LOW-MID
OD:EqLmG
FX1:DEFRETTER ATTACK 1DfrATK FX1:TREMOLO DEPTH 1TrmDPT GAIN
FX1:LIMITER TYPE 1LmtTYP
FX1:DEFRETTER E.LEVEL 1DfrELV FX1:TREMOLO LEVEL 1TrmLVL OD/DS:PEQ HIGH-MID
FX1:LIMITER ATTACK 1LmtATK OD:EqHmF
FREQ
FX1:LIMITER THRESHOLD 1LmtTHR FX1:DEFRETTER TONE 1DfrTON FX1:ROTARY BALANCE 1RotBAL
OD/DS:PEQ HIGH-MID Q OD:EqHmQ
FX1:LIMITER RATIO 1LmtRAT FX1:DEFRETTER D.LEVEL 1DfrDLV FX1:ROTARY SPEED 1RotSPD
OD/DS:PEQ HIGH-MID
FX1:BASS SYNTH WAVE 1SynWAV FX1:ROTARY RATE SLOW 1RotSLW OD:EqHmG
FX1:LIMITER RELEASE 1LmtREL GAIN
FX1:LIMITER LEVEL 1LmtLVL FX1:BASS SYNTH CUTOFF 1SynCUT FX1:ROTARY RATE FAST 1RotFST OD/DS:PEQ HIGH GAIN OD:EqHiG
FX1:T.WAH MODE 1TwhMOD FX1:BASS SYNTH E.LEVEL 1SynELV FX1:ROTARY TRANSITION 1RotTRA OD/DS:PEQ LEVEL OD:EqLVL
FX1:T.WAH POLARITY 1TwhPOL FX1:BASS SYNTH SENS 1SynSNS FX1:ROTARY LEVEL 1RotLVL PREAMP:TYPE PrA:TYPE
FX1:T.WAH SENS 1TwhSNS FX1:BASS SYNTH DECAY 1SynDCY FX1:UNI-V RATE 1UnvRAT PREAMP:GAIN PrA:GAIN
FX1:T.WAH FREQ 1TwhFRQ FX1:BASS SYNTH DEPTH 1SynDPT FX1:UNI-V DEPTH 1UnvDPT PREAMP:BASS PrA:BASS
FX1:T.WAH PEAK 1TwhPEK FX1:BASS SYNTH FX1:UNI-V LEVEL 1UnvLVL PREAMP:MIDDLE PrA:MID
1SynRES
RESONANCE FX1:VIBRATO RATE 1VibRAT
FX1:T.WAH E.LEVEL 1TwhELV PREAMP:TREBLE PrA:TRBL
FX1:BASS SYNTH D.LEVEL 1SynDLV FX1:VIBRATE DEPTH 1VibDPT
FX1:T.WAH D.LEVEL 1TwhDLV PREAMP:PRESENCE PrA:PRES
FX1:OCTAVE -2OCT 1Oct-2 FX1:VIBRATO TRIGGER 1VibTRG
FX1:GEQ 40Hz 1GEq40 PREAMP:LEVEL PrA:LEVEL
FX1:OCTAVE -1OCT 1Oct-1 FX1:VIBRATE RISE TIME 1VibRIS
FX1:GEQ 100Hz 1GEq100 PREAMP:BRIGHT PrA:BRT
FX1:OCTAVE DIRECT 1OctDLV FX1:VIBRATO LEVEL 1VibLVL
FX1:GEQ 250Hz 1GEq250 PREAMP:SP.TYPE PrA:SP
FX1:PITCH SHIFT PITCH 1PsPITCH FX1:RING MOD FREQ 1RngFRQ
FX1:GEQ 500Hz 1GEq500 PREAMP:GTR SP PRA:GtrSP
FX1:PITCH SHIFT FINE 1PsFINE FX1:RING MOD E.LEVEL 1RngELV
FX1:GEQ 1kHz 1GEq1k NS:THRESHOLD NS:THRES
FX1:PITCH SHIFT PRE- FX1:RING MOD D.LEVEL 1RngDLV
FX1:GEQ 2.5kHz 1GEq2.5k 1PsPDLY NS:RELEASE NS:RELEAS
DELAY
FX1:GEQ 8kHz 1GEq8k FX1:RING MOD MODE 1RngMOD FX2:COMP TYPE 2CmpTYP
FX1:PITCH SHIFT E.LEVEL 1PsELV
FX1:GEQ LEVEL 1GEqLVL FX1:HUMANIZER MODE 1HmnMOD FX2:COMP SUSTAIN 2CmpSUS
FX1:PITCH SHIFT
1PsFBK FX1:HUMANIZER VOWEL1 1HmnVO1
FX1:PEQ LOW GAIN 1PEqLoG FEEDBACK FX2:COMP ATTACK 2CmpATK
FX1:PEQ LOW-MID FREQ 1PEqLmF FX1:PITCH SHIFT D.LEVEL 1PsDLV FX1:HUMANIZER VOWEL2 1HmnVO2 FX2:COMP TONE 2CmpTON
FX1:PEQ LOW-MID Q 1PEqLmQ FX1:HARMONIST FX1:HUMANIZER SENS 1HmnSNS FX2:COMP LEVEL 2CmpLVL
1HrmHARM
HARMONY FX1:HUMANIZER RATE 1HmnRAT FX2:LIMITER TYPE 2LmtTYP
FX1:PEQ LOW-MID GAIN 1PEqLmG
FX1:HARMONIST PRE- FX1:HUMANIZER DEPTH 1HmnDPT FX2:LIMITER ATTACK 2LmtATK
FX1:PEQ HIGH-MID FREQ 1PEqHmF 1HrmPDLY
DELAY
FX1:PEQ HIGH-MID Q 1PEqHmQ FX1:HUMANIZER MANUAL 1HmnMAN FX2:LIMITER THRESHOLD 2LmtTHR
FX1:HARMONIST E.LEVEL 1HrmELV
FX1:PEQ HIGH-MID GAIN 1PEqHmG FX1:HUMANIZER LEVEL 1HmnLVL FX2:LIMITER RATIO 2LmtRAT
FX1:HARMONIST
FX1:PEQ HIGH GAIN 1PEqHiG 1HrmFBK FX1:CHORUS MODE 1ChoMOD FX2:LIMITER RELEASE 2LmtREL
FEEDBACK
FX1:PEQ LEVEL 1PEqLVL FX1:CHORUS RATE 1ChoRAT FX2:LIMITER LEVEL 2LmtLVL
FX1:HARMONIST D.LEVEL 1HrmDLV
FX1:ENHANCER SENS 1EnhSNS FX1:CHORUS DEPTH 1ChoDPT FX2:T.WAH MODE 2TwhMOD
FX1:OVERTONE DETUNE 1OvtnDTN
FX1:ENHANCER LOW 1EnhLOW FX1:CHORUS LOW CUT 1ChoLoC FX2:T.WAH POLARITY 2TwhPOL
FX1:OVERTONE TONE 1OvtnTON
FX1:ENHANCER HIGH 1EnhHIGH FX1:CHORUS HIGH CUT 1ChoHiC FX2:T.WAH SENS 2TwhSNS
FX1:OVERTONE UPPER 1OvtnUPR
FX1:ENHANCER LOW FX1:CHORUS E.LEVEL 1ChoELV FX2:T.WAH FREQ 2TwhFRQ
1EnhLoF FX1:OVERTONE LOWER 1OvtnLWR
FREQ FX1:SUB DELAY TYPE 1DlyTYP FX2:T.WAH PEAK 2TwhPEK
FX1:OVERTONE D.LEVEL 1OvtnDLV
FX1:ENHANCER HIGH FX1:SUB DELAY TIME 1DlyTIM FX2:T.WAH LEVEL 2TwhLVL
1EnhHiF FX1:PHASER TYPE 1PhTYP
FREQ FX1:SUB DELAY
FX1:PHASER RATE 1PhRAT 1DlyFBK FX2:T.WAH D.LEVEL 2TwhDLV
FX1:TONE MOD TYPE 1TmodTYP FEEDBACK
FX1:PHASER DEPTH 1PhDPT FX2:GEQ 40Hz 2GEq40
FX1:TONE MOD FX1:SUB DELAY HIGH CUT 1DlyHiC
1TmodRES FX1:PHASER MANUAL 1PhMAN FX2:GEQ 100Hz 2GEq100
RESONANCE FX1:SUB DELAY E.LEVEL 1DlyELV
FX1:TONE MOD LOW 1TmodLO FX1:PHASER RESONANCE 1PhRES FX2:GEQ 250Hz 2GEq250
FX1:SUB DELAY D.LEVEL 1DlyDLV
FX1:TONE MOD HIGH 1TmodHI FX1:PHASER E.LEVEL 1PhELV FX2:GEQ 500Hz 2GEq500
FX1:SUB DELAY TAP TIME 1DlyTAP
FX1:TONE MOD LEVEL 1TmodLVL FX1:PHASER D.LEVEL 1PhDLV FX2:GEQ 1kHz 2GEq1k
OD/DS:TYPE OD:TYPE
FX1:BASS SIM TYPE 1BsimTYP FX1:FLANGER RATE 1FlgRAT FX2:GEQ 2.5kHz 2GEq2.5k
OD/DS:DRIVE OD:DRIVE
FX1:BASS SIM LOW 1BsimLO FX1:FLANGER DEPTH 1FlgDPT FX2:GEQ 8kHz 2GEq8k
OD/DS:BOTTOM OD:BOTM
FX1:BASS SIM HIGH 1BsimHI FX1:FLANGER MANUAL 1FlgMAN FX2:GEQ LEVEL 2GEqLVL
OD/DS:TONE OD:TONE
FX2:PEQ LOW GAIN 2PEqLoG
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MENU
FX2:BASS SYNTH WAVE 2SynWAV FX2:VIBRATE RISE TIME 2VibRIS PEDAL FX:PEDAL BEND
PB:LEVEL
LEVEL
FX2:BASS SYNTH CUTOFF 2SynCUT FX2:VIBRATO LEVEL 2VibLVL
MASTER LOW GAIN LOW GAIN
FX2:BASS SYNTH E.LEVEL 2SynELV FX2:RING MOD FREQ 2RngFRQ
MASTER MIDDLE FREQ MID FREQ
FX2:BASS SYNTH SENS 2SynSNS FX2:RING MOD E.LEVEL 2RngELV
MASTER MIDDLE Q MID Q
FX2:BASS SYNTH DECAY 2SynDCY FX2:RING MOD D.LEVEL 2RngDLV
MASTER MIDDLE GAIN MID GAIN
FX2:BASS SYNTH DEPTH 2SynDPT FX2:RING MOD MODE 2RngMOD
MASTER HIGH GAIN HI GAIN
FX2:BASS SYNTH FX2:HUMANIZER MODE 2HmnMOD
2SynRES PATCH LEVEL PATCH LVL
RESONANCE FX2:HUMANIZER VOWEL1 2HmnVO1
FX2:BASS SYNTH D.LEVEL 2SynDLV MASTER BPM BPM
FX2:HUMANIZER VOWEL2 2HmnVO2
FX2:OCTAVE -2OCT 2Oct-2 MASTER KEY KEY
FX2:HUMANIZER SENS 2HmnSNS
FX2:OCTAVE -1OCT 2Oct-1 USB MIX USB:MIX
FX2:HUMANIZER RATE 2HmnRAT
FX2:OCTAVE DIRECT 2OctDLV FX1 FX1
FX2:HUMANIZER DEPTH 2HmnDPT
FX2:PITCH SHIFT PITCH 2PsPITCH OD/DS OD/DS
FX2:HUMANIZER MANUAL 2HmnMAN
FX2:PITCH SHIFT FINE 2PsFINE PREAMP PREAMP
FX2:HUMANIZER LEVEL 2HmnLVL
FX2:PITCH SHIFT PRE- FX2 FX2
2PsPDLY FX2:CHORUS MODE 2ChoMOD
DELAY DELAY DELAY
FX2:CHORUS RATE 2ChoRAT
FX2:PITCH SHIFT E.LEVEL 2PsELV REVERB REVERB
FX2:CHORUS DEPTH 2ChoDPT
FX2:PITCH SHIFT Pedal FX PEDAL FX
2PsFBK FX2:CHORUS LOW CUT 2ChoLoC
FEEDBACK INPUT LEVEL IN LEVEL
FX2:CHORUS HIGH CUT 2ChoHiC
FX2:PITCH SHIFT D.LEVEL 2PsDLV OUTPUT LEVEL OUT LEVEL
FX2:CHORUS E.LEVEL 2ChoELV
FX2:HARMONIST
2HrmHARM FX2:SUB DELAY TYPE 2DlyTYP
HARMONY
FX2:HARMONIST PRE- FX2:SUB DELAY TIME 2DlyTIM
2HrmPDLY
DELAY FX2:SUB DELAY
2DlyFBK
FX2:HARMONIST E.LEVEL 2HrmELV FEEDBACK
FX2:HARMONIST FX2:SUB DELAY HIGH CUT 2DlyHiC
2HrmFBK
FEEDBACK FX2:SUB DELAY E.LEVEL 2DlyELV
FX2:HARMONIST D.LEVEL 2HrmDLV FX2:SUB DELAY D.LEVEL 2DlyDLV
FX2:OVERTONE DETUNE 2OvtnDTN FX2:SUB DELAY TAP TIME 2DlyTAP
FX2:OVERTONE TONE 2OvtnTON DELAY:TYPE DL:TYPE
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MENU
LOOP
Effect Chain
LOOP 1–120 Specifies the phrase playback volume. Adjusts the level of the audio input from the
MIX LEVEL 0–200% computer. At this time, the audio input from the
computer is mixed at the final stage of the GT-1B.
EFX OUT (EFFECT Adjusts the level at which the sound processed by
0–200%
OUT LEVEL) the effects of the GT-1B is output to the computer.
Switches whether the sound of the GT-1B is output to the
PHONES jack or the OUTPUT jacks.
* This setting cannot be saved. It will be ON when the unit
is powered-on.
Turn this off if the audio data is being passed “thru”
DIRECT MON within the computer.
(DIRECT MONITOR) OFF
In this case, you won’t hear sound unless the
computer is set to “thru.”
The sound of the GT-1B is output directly. Turn this
on if you’re using the GT-1B on its own without
ON
connecting it to a computer. (If you turn this off,
only the sound being input via USB is output.)
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Other Settings
TUNER
Editing procedure
1. Simultaneously press switches [I] and [H].
The tuner function will turn on.
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Sound List
Preset Patch List
Patch # Patch Name Explanation
P01 SCOOP SLAP Scooped slap sound for wide variety of musical styles.
P02 PASSIVE 2 ACTIVE Changes the tone of your passive pickups to sound like active pickups.
P03 MILD TUBE Mild, tube amp-like bass tone.
P04 SUPER LOW Hi-cut is used to focus more power into the low frequencies.
P05 CREAMY ROCK Drive sound for late 60’s British rock trio.
P06 60s LIVERPOOL Bass tone for 60’s Liverpool sound.
P07 70s PROGRE Bass sound with boosted low and high ranges, plus distortion.
P08 CHORD DRIVE 70’s jazz-fusion sound for chord playing.
P09 GARAGE ROCK Drive sound for garage rock.
P10 MODERN DRIVE Drive sound for modern rock.
P11 8×10 STACK Fat drive sound with a mixture of fuzz and preamp.
P12 FUZZ BASS Fat and well sustained fuzz sound.
P13 OVERDRIVE SLAP Distorted sound for slap playing.
P14 DISTORTION SOLO Distortion sound for soloing.
P15 FILTER FUNK Funky sound with T.WAH.
P16 PHASER & FLANGER Jazz-fusion sound of 70’s - 80’s. Switch FLANGER to PHASER with CTL1 switch.
Spatial-type sound that takes advantage of volume swell and long reverberation. CTL1 switch controls fuzz, and EXP SW controls OD/SD
P17 ATMOSPHERE
SOLO.
P18 HIP-HOP & DUB Heavy sub-bass sound.
P19 SIMPLE FRETLESS Simple fretless bass sound.
P20 R&B SYNTH Bass synth sound for 80’s R&B.
P21 SYNTH LEAD Synth sound for solos.
P22 URBAN SLAP Slap bass sound for 80’s urban soul music.
P23 N.Y. SLAP Slap bass sound for 80’s jazz-fusion.
P24 70s AMP FINGER Juicy bass amp sound for 70’s rock.
P25 50s ACO BASS Contrabass-like sound for old jazz or country.
P26 REGGAE Ideal sound for reggae or Jamaican music.
P27 DRIVE810 Powerful rock sound of the overdriven CONCERT 810.
P28 METAL HEAD Metal sound, great when using a pick.
P29 BLUES ROCK SOLO Crunch sound for blues or rock, with tremolo added.
P30 EXP PDL DRIVE Use the expression pedal to control the distortion.
P31 EXTREME DIST Extremely distorted bass sound.
P32 CRY VIBE Drive sound combining a classic pedal wah and UNI-V.
P33 ROCK'N ROLL SOLO Drive sound for blues or rock, with phaser added.
P34 METALMASTER Distortion tone that goes into the frequency range of guitar tones.
P35 STEREO FUNK Stereo funk sound combining T.WAH and delay. CTRL1 switch adds a sound one octave lower.
P36 70s JAZZ FUSION 70’s jazz-fusion sound for picking style bass.
P37 LOW AND SWEET Mild octave sound for finger style bass.
P38 2OCT UP LEAD Sound for solo playing, with an added sound two octaves higher.
P39 PEDAL PITCH SOLO Use the expression pedal to control the pitch.
P40 PIPE ORGAN A pipe-organ-like sound; use the expression pedal to control the low notes.
P41 ELEPHANT CHORUS Bass sound with chorus applied.
P42 60s R&B STUDIO Sound for '60s R&B or pop, with a sense of ambience.
P43 70s SOUL Sound for '70s soul, R&B, or pop. Appropriate tone can be obtained by using either fingers or a pick.
P44 70s BayArea SLAP Slap sound with good presence. CTL1 switch applies distortion, and expression switch applies T.WAH.
P45 80s FINGER Hard and clear '80s bass.
P46 80sUKPOP FRETLSS Fretless bass sound for 80’s British pop.
P47 80s FUNKY SYNTH Vocoder-like bass synth sound for early 80’s funk groove.
P48 90s SWEDISH POP Bass sound of '90s Swedish pop.
P49 PB JAZZ FUNK 90’s British jazz-funk sound for finger style bass.
P50 PURPLE SLAP St. Slap sound with reduced low-frequency range.
P51 SOUL & FUNK Low-centered sound suitable for soul or funk.
P52 CHORUS SLAP Refined slap with chorus applied.
P53 SLAPBACK SLAP KC When you play 8th notes, a backbeat of 16th notes is heard.
P54 NEW GOSPEL SOUND Bass sound for contemporary gospel music.
P55 GOOD OLD BLUES Good for blues or early rock 'n' roll.
P56 GOOD OLD COUNTRY Good match for country or oldies.
P57 ROCKABILLY Contrabass-like sound for rockabilly.
P58 ROOTS REGGAE Choose this when playing reggae.
P59 BEBOP CONTRA Contrabass-like sound for jazz.
P60 DYNAMIC DRIVE The overdrive tone character changes along with your playing dynamics.
P61 HARD ROCK SOLO Good for rock or hard rock solos, with flanger added to distortion.
P62 FAT BASS Fat distortion sound.
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Sound List
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