DigiTech RP250 user manual Aux Input, Expression Pedal

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Aux Input

The Aux Input allows you to connect an MP3 or CD player to the RP250 and jam with your favor- ite artists. The signal from your MP3 or CD player is output through the left, right, and headphone outputs of the RP250. To use the Aux Input, connect the headphone output of your MP3 or CD player to the Aux Input on the rear panel of the RP250 using an 1/8" stereo cable, and press play on your MP3 or CD player. Use the playing device’s volume control and the RP250’s Master Level knob to balance the levels.

Expression Pedal

The Expression Pedal on the RP250 can be linked to control the RP250’s Volume, Wah, Wham- my™,YaYa™, or almost any of the RP250’s other parameters in real time with your foot. When a parameter has been linked to the Expression Pedal, a minimum (heel) and maximum (toe) value can also be specified. Apply extra pressure to the toe of the Expression Pedal to activate the V-switch, and the Expression Pedal switches between the linked parameter and the Wah. The procedure for linking a parameter to the Expression Pedal is as follows:

1.Press either Edit button until the Expression row has been selected (indicated by the LED light- ing on the Expression row). EXP appears in the display.

2.Rotate Knob 2 until the desired parameter appears in the Display. See page 44 for a complete list of parameters that can be linked to the Expression Pedal.

3.Rotate Knob 3 to select the minimum (heel) value the assigned parameter will reach with the Expression Pedal in the toe up position.

4.Rotate Knob 4 to select the maximum (toe) value the assigned parameter will reach with the Expression Pedal in the toe down position.

5.Store your Expression Pedal assignment to your preset. See page 17 for more information on the storing procedure.

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Contents User’s Manual Page Declaration of Conformity Table of Contents Section Five Appendix Section Four Other FunctionsWarranty RP250 PS0913B Power Supply Warranty Card Getting AcquaintedIncluded Items Bypass Mode Performance ModeTuner Mode About the RP250Display shows Top LEDs indicate Effects Library Knob Tone Library KnobEffects Level Knob Master Level KnobPresets Front Panel Guided Tour of the RP250Effects Library Knob Tone Library KnobMaster Level Knob Effects Level KnobDisplay 3 4 5 6 Rear PanelPower Input Mono Operation Amplifier Making ConnectionsStereo Operation Stereo Amp SetupComputer Recording Setup Stereo Mixer SetupApplying Power Section Two Editing Functions Editing/Creating PresetsStoring/Copying/Naming a Preset Press the Store button again to save the changes About the Models Section Three Models and ParametersModel Definitions PickupWah Distortion CompressorDist Knob Model Gain Amplifier Page Bmn410 Based on a 4x10 ‘59 Fender Tweed Bassman Noise Gate Chorus Chorus/FXFlanger Phaser PHaseRVibrato viBRaT Rotary Speaker RotaryRanges from 0 200 Hz to 99 1600 Hz Tremolo TRMoLO VibroPan vibpanEnvelope Filter eNvlOp AutoYa AutoyaYaYa yaya DigiTech Whammy wHammy Step Filter stpfltPitch Shift PitCH Intelligent Pitch Shifting IPS Delay Reverb Model ReverbReverb Knob Model Drum Pattern List Drum MachineExpression Pedal Aux InputFactory Reset Expression Pedal Calibration Appendix SpecificationsDigital Connections Expression Pedal Assignable Parameters Page Tone Library Effects Library Preset List Page DigiTech South Sandy Parkway Sandy, Utah PH 801 FAX 801

RP250 specifications

The DigiTech RP250 is a versatile multi-effects pedal designed for guitarists seeking a robust solution for sound shaping, effects processing, and performance versatility. With its compact design, this pedal combines a user-friendly interface and advanced technologies that appeal to both beginners and experienced musicians.

One of the standout features of the RP250 is its extensive library of built-in effects. It boasts over 30 different effects, including reverb, delay, chorus, distortion, and modulation effects. This wide range allows guitarists to explore various sonic possibilities, creating customized sounds for different genres and performance styles. Each effect can be easily adjusted and fine-tuned, ensuring that players can achieve their desired tonal characteristics.

The RP250 utilizes advanced digital signal processing (DSP) technology, which ensures high-quality sound output and a smooth performance. This technology not only enhances the audio quality but also minimizes latency, providing a more natural playing experience. Guitarists will appreciate the high-definition audio processing that maintains the integrity of their original guitar tone while adding desired effects.

Additionally, the RP250 features an integrated tuner and metronome, making it a practical tool for practicing and live performance. The built-in tuner allows musicians to quickly and accurately tune their instruments, while the metronome aids in developing timing and rhythm skills. These features contribute to a more holistic practice experience.

The pedal also includes a set of 40 factory presets and 20 user-defined presets, allowing players to save and recall their favorite settings easily. This feature is particularly advantageous for live performances, as musicians can switch between tones seamlessly without having to tweak settings in real time.

For connectivity, the DigiTech RP250 is equipped with various input and output options, including a 1/4" instrument input, stereo outputs, and an auxiliary input for connecting external playback devices. This flexibility opens up possibilities for integrating the pedal into different setups, whether in a studio or live environment.

The device is powered by either an AC adapter or batteries, making it portable and suitable for musicians who need to perform on the go. Overall, the DigiTech RP250 stands out as a comprehensive and affordable solution for guitarists looking to expand their tonal palette and streamline their effects management in one convenient unit.
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