DigiTech RP21D manual Iii

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We at Digitech are very proud of our products and back-up each one we sell with the following warranty:

1.The warranty registration card must be mailed within ten days after purchase date to validate this warranty.

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Contents Page Mains Plug Warning RP21, RP21D Digitech ElectronicsDigitech III Table of Contents RP21D Features IntroductionApply Power Quick StartMaking Connections Select ProgramGuided Tour of the RP21D Front PanelRear Panel Getting Started Making ConnectionsStereo Powering the RP21D Program ModeAbout the RP21D DisplayFootswitches ProgramsExpression Pedal EffectsDigital Effects Modules Preamp/Analog ModulesEdge of the Earth Preamp Defaults Selecting a ProgramCreating Programs Editing the PreampCompressor CompressorHeavy ThreshRatio AttackMediumLevel CompressorWah Wah Tube DistortionWah Pedal Toe Heavy Tube DistortSaving a Distortion Default Type Dirty Tube GainSolid State Distortion DistortLow Fuzz Type FuzzLevel Phase Band Graphic EqualizerTube GEQ Punch80Hz 140Hz 250Hz 450Hz Noise GateTube GEQ Custom Noise Gate LoThresh TypeSilencer2Post T&D ThreshAtten AttackRelseNoise Gate Custom Master Preamp SettingsDISTPan Mix TubeOn Lvl DSPLvl Mstr DistByp Lvl DSPLvl MstrStoring a User Preamp Default Naming a DefaultPreAmp Custom NameUserDefault List RP21D User’s Guide Section Two Editing Functions Configuration Digital EffectsChanging Effects FXThru ModuleCenter FX Dual ChoFXLvl DryLvl Balance Speed Depth WvFrmDlyA DlyB Balance OutA PanA OutB PanBChoruses and Flangers Effect TypesChorus Chorus Parameters Flanger Flanger ParametersPhasers Phaser ParametersPedal Phaser Pedal Phaser ParametersRotary Speaker Simulator Tremolo and Auto-PannerFeedback Rotary Speaker Simulator ParametersDelays TremoloAuto Panner Tremolo & Auto Panner ParametersFX Lvl Dry Lvl Balance Dly Time FdBck TapIt Smear Delay ParametersFrequency Gain Dly a B Dly C D Out Multi Effects Modules Chorus/Delay and Flange/Delay Multi-Effect Module ParametersTime Warp Reverse DelaySampler Reverbs Reverb Gated ReverbReverb Parameters TypeDispersion DiffusionOver Type Over FreqDelay C Delay DDetuners Increasing, Shelf, and Reverse ShelfPitch Shifters and Harmony Dtn a BDtn C D Dtn E -HPitch Shifters Parameters Auto Wah Whammy EffectsWhammy Effect Parameters Auto Wah Effect Parameters EqualizersGraphic Equalizers Here are a couple of simple examplesParametric Equalizers Parametric Equalizer ParametersMaster Mix Cabinet EmulatorMaster Mix Dry Wet CabEmType Pre DigitalNameStyx And Stones Storing/Copying ProgramsStore Prg toStyx And Sto Select Contrl F.Switch Foot Controller FunctionsAssigning Programs Assigning On/Off FunctionsRe-assign F.switch ? Expression Pedal AssignmentsAssigning the Wah Assigning the Morph or VolumeSeries Modifiers Dynamic FiltersLow Frequency Oscillators Midi Continuous ControllersViewing, Changing, or Deleting Assignments FXLvl CC # Min MaxTuner Output Mode Cabinet EmulationMidi Channels OutputMonoProgram Receive Map Program Transmit MapMidi RcvChnl TransChnl Prg Rcv MapMIDI= UserSysEx Dump SysEx Channel and Midi MergeSysEx Channel Midi Merge User Default Dump Program DumpsSysExDump Bulk System SysExDump UserPrg³PrgNumAssigning a Midi CC to Pedals Assigning a Midi CC to the Expression PedalUsrDfltPreamp User PdlsBanks FS=Prg CCTranVolume Pedal Update Factory ResetFactory Reset? Bank NamesRecalibrating the Expression Pedal Are you sure ?Recalibrate Pedal ? Push pdl forward,pressSection Five Appendix RP21D Factory Program ListSpecifications Input SectionRemarks Recognized

RP21D specifications

The DigiTech RP21D is a versatile multi-effects processor designed for guitarists seeking to expand their sound palette. With its comprehensive range of features and user-friendly interface, this device stands out as a reliable tool for both live performances and studio recordings.

At the core of the RP21D lies its extensive library of effects. Guitarists can choose from an impressive selection of up to 54 different effects, including distortion, overdrive, delay, chorus, reverb, and more. This variety allows musicians to create a unique sound that fits their style, whether they are seeking a classic rock tone or a more contemporary sound.

One of the standout features of the RP21D is its ability to store presets. With 40 user-defined patches and 40 factory presets, players can quickly recall their favorite sounds during a performance. This feature is particularly useful for guitarists who switch genres or styles frequently, as it allows for rapid transitions without the need for complex setups.

The device is equipped with a dual-analog distortion circuit, which provides a warm, tube-like tone that enhances the overall sound quality. Additionally, the RP21D includes a 24-bit A/D and D/A converter, ensuring high-resolution audio processing. This results in a cleaner and more dynamic sound, making it suitable for professional use.

The RP21D features a simple and intuitive interface, highlighted by a large LCD display that provides clear information about selected effects and parameters. Navigation is made easy with dedicated buttons for quickly adjusting settings and switching between effects.

Connectivity options are plentiful, including standard 1/4-inch inputs and outputs, as well as a built-in headphone jack for silent practice. The device also includes a direct output for connecting to a PA or recording system, making it an excellent choice for live situations and studio work alike.

In terms of power, the RP21D can be powered by either batteries or an AC adapter, offering flexibility for musicians on the go.

Overall, the DigiTech RP21D is an impressive multi-effects pedal that combines quality sound processing with a vast range of features. Whether you are a seasoned guitarist or a beginner, the RP21D offers everything needed to explore new sonic territories and refine your musical expression. Its robust construction and reliable performance make it a valuable addition to any guitarist’s rig.
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