V-AMP 3 User Manual

9.DISPLAY – Displays current bank and preset in play mode. Other LEDs give the following information:

•TUNER: Displays the pitch of the instrument connected to the unit. (see TUNING section for more details)

•17-32: Lights when one of the amp simulations 17-32 is selected.

10.BANK UP and DOWN – In play mode, use these buttons to scroll through the banks of presets. Press both buttons simultaneously to enter EDIT mode. After an edit category has been selected (buttons A – E), use the BANK UP and DOWN buttons to edit parameters.

11.TAP – Performs seven functions:

•Tap: Tap this button to the rhythm of the music and the selected effect will adapt its parameter to the tempo.

•Presence: While holding down the TAP button, use the TREBLE knob to adjust the PRESENCE setting of the amp simulation.

•2nd parameter: While holding down the TAP button, use the EFFECTS knob to adjust the 2nd effects parameter of the selected effect.

•Amp models 17 – 32: While holding down the TAP button, use the AMPS knob to select one of the second set of amps (written in grey lettering).

•MIDI Thru: In EDIT MIDI mode, press the TAP button to change MIDI OUT to MIDI THRU. (See the MIDI chapter.)

•Drive: In EDIT DRIVE mode, hold the TAP button while turning the EFFECTS knob to adjust the Wah-Wah effect’s resonance character.

•Input Gain: in Configuration mode, hold the TAP button while turning the GAIN knob to adjust the overall input gain. (See Configuration mode.)

12.TUNER – Press this button to access the tuner. During tuning mode, the output signal is muted (depending on the VOLUME setting). During EDIT mode, press this button to exit and return to play mode.

13.EFFECTS – Selects the effect for the current preset.

14.EFFECTS SELECT – Adjusts the first parameter for the selected effect. Hold the TAP button while turning the EFFECTS knob to adjust the 2nd effects parameter.

15.REVERB – Adjusts the amount of reverb for the current preset.

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Rear/Side panel

16. INPUT – Plug a guitar into this jack using a ¼" instrument cable.

17.PHONES – Plug a pair of headphones into this jack using a ¼" TRS cable.

18.AUX IN – Plug an external sound source into this jack using a ¼" TS or TRS cable.

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