1 Introduction

How to Use This Manual

This manual is divided into the following sections describing the various functions and applications for the BassFX. While it’s a good idea to read through the entire manual once carefully, if you already have general knowledge about effects, you should use the table of contents to look up specific functions.

Chapter 3: Getting Started shows you how to get the unit connected and turned on. We’ve included a hookup diagram and some tips on using the BassFX.

Chapter 4: A Tour of the BassFX describes all the controls and features of the unit. This chapter features diagrams of the top and rear panels that are labeled with the name and a brief overview of each function. The paragraphs that follow the diagrams provide in-depth description of these features.

Chapters 5 through 9 include step-by-step instructions for using the BassFX, including how to select and edit programs, use the tuner function, store and copy programs, and defer program changes.

Chapter 10: Effects Knob Settings explains the unit’s effect modules and types, as well as other settings controlled by the EFFECT and VALUE knobs.

Chapter 11: Troubleshooting can give you a hand if you’re experiencing problems with the BassFX. You’ll find that most issues can be resolved simply and quickly.

Chapter 12: Specifications is full of information for the more technical users.

Chapter 13: Warranty/Contact Alesis explains the warranty we supply with the BassFX and lets you know the best way to reach us if you have any questions or comments.

Helpful tips and advice are highlighted in a shaded box like this.

When something important appears in the manual, an exclamation mark (like the one shown at left) will appear with some explanatory text. This symbol indicates that this information is vital when operating the BassFX.

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