Roland Comprehensive ME-70 Manual: Restore Factory Settings and Adjust Expression Pedal

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Restoring the Factory Settings (Factory Reset)

You can restore the settings in the ME-70 (User patch, tuner

1. Press number pedals 3 and 4 at the same time to

reference pitch, and knob response method (p. E-15)) to the values

switch to Manual mode (p. E-10).

set when the unit was shipped from the factory.

 

 

2.

Hold down [EDIT/EXIT] press MOD Pedal.

 

3, 4

“F” appears in the display.

 

3.

Press [WRITE].

 

 

The Tuning Guide flashes.

 

4.

Press [WRITE] again.

 

 

The display flashes and the factory reset is executed.

 

 

Never turn off the power while Factory Reset is in progress.

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Adjusting the Expression Pedal

The ME-70's expression pedal has been set for optimal operation at the factory. However, extended use and certain operating environments can result in the pedal going out of adjustment.

If you encounter problems such as the expression pedal's ON/OFF switch not functioning or the volume pedal not fully cutting off the sound, you can use the following procedure to readjust the pedal.

3,4,6

 

 

4

1

2

5

3

1.Press number pedals 3 and 4 at the same time to switch to Manual mode (p. E-10).

2.Hold down [EDIT/EXIT] press DELAY Pedal.

The display shows “Pd,” then “Up.”

3.Move the heel of the expression pedal all the way

down, then release the pedal and press [WRITE].

The display shows “dn.”

4.Move the toe of the expression pedal all the way

down, then release the pedal and press [WRITE].

A value indicating the current stiffness (sensitivity) of the expression pedal switch appears in the display.

If the display flashes in Steps 3 or 4, press the pedal again, and then press [WRITE].

5.Use NS THRES/BANK [ ] and [ ] to adjust the

stiffness (sensitivity) of the expression pedal switch.

The lower the value, the more easily the switch will respond, even when pressed lightly.

 

 

This is set to “5” when shipped from the factory.

When operating the expression pedal, be careful not to get your fingers

6. Press [WRITE].

pinched between the movable part and the panel. In places with small children,

The setting is saved in memory.

an adult should provide supervision and guidance until the child is capable of

 

following all the rules essential for the safe operation of the unit.

 

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Contents Copyright 2008 Boss Corporation EnglishMaking the Connections and Turning the Power On Battery compartment is located on the undersideStereo Headphones Boss FS-6, etcAdjusting the Volume Turning Off the PowerAdjust the Output Level knob Unplug the guitar or other instrument connected toUsing the Effects COMP/FX Compressor/EffectsType knob Comp PedalOD/DS Overdrive/Distortion OD/DS pedalThese effects add distinctive distortion or sustain Use this to choose the type of overdrive or distortionModulation MOD PedalUse this to choose the type of modulation UNI-VDelay pedal DelayUse this to choose the type of delay Preamp NS Noise SuppressorNS Thres Noise Suppressor Threshold Use this to choose the type of preampUsing Pedal FX ReverbPedal FX Pedal Effects Function of the expression pedalSaving/Calling Up and Using Tones Memory Mode Changing Between the Manual and Memory ModesSaving Tones Patch Write Patches and BanksChanging Tone Settings Memory Edit Mode Calling Up Tones PatchesConvenient Functions Creating Tones with Ease EZ ToneChecking the Values of Controls Choosing Calling Up an EZ ToneUsing External Foot Switches Tuning the Guitar TunerBypass Feature Bypass Setting Modulation Speed and Delay Time Using the Pedals Applying Effects in Time with the Song Tempo Tap TempoMaking the Settings for Control Operation Press the Delay pedalPress the Delay pedal again Phrase Loop PlayRestoring the Factory Settings Factory Reset Adjusting the Expression PedalSwitch to Manual mode p. E-10 Press number pedals 3 and 4 at the same time toPreset Patch List SpecificationsAppendices Patch Explanation NumberAppendices Important Notes Index 10-11Guitar-amp simulate SingleHum