Chapter 2 Creating Your Own Favorite Tones (Patches)

Adjusting the Tones with the Knobs

The GS-10 panel features 13 knobs for adjusting effect tones. You can use these knobs to make slight adjustments to tones in the selected patch quickly and easily.

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PREAMP GAIN:

Adjusts the degree of preamp distortion. The distortion gets stronger as the knob is turned to the right.

PREAMP BASS:

Adjusts the sound quality of the preamp’s low-frequency range. The low frequencies are boosted as the knob is turned to the right.

PREAMP MIDDLE:

Adjusts the sound quality of the preamp’s midrange. The midrange frequencies are boosted as the knob is turned to the right.

PREAMP TREBLE:

Adjusts the sound quality of the preamp’s high-frequency range. The high frequencies are boosted as the knob is turned to the right.

PREAMP PRESENCE:

Adjusts the sound quality in the preamp’s ultra-high- frequency range. The ultra-high frequencies are boosted as the knob is turned to the right.

PREAMP LEVEL:

Adjusts the preamp volume level. The volume increases as the knob is turned to the right.

COMP (Compressor) SUSTAIN:

Adjusts the compressor’s sustain effect (an effect that keeps the sound playing). The effect is strengthened as the knob is turned to the right.

OD/DS (Overdrive/Distortion) DRIVE

Adjusts the degree of overdrive or distortion. The distortion appears stronger as the knob is turned to the right.

OD/DS (Overdrive/Distortion) LEVEL:

Adjusts the overdrive/distortion volume level. The volume increases as the knob is turned to the right.

DELAY FEEDBACK:

Adjusts the number of times the delay is repeated. The number of repeats increases as the knob is turned to the right.

DELAY LEVEL:

Adjusts the volume level of the delay sound. The delay sound increases as the knob is turned to the right.

CHORUS LEVEL:

Adjusts the volume level of the chorus sound. The chorus sound increases as the knob is turned to the right.

REVERB LEVEL:

Adjusts the volume level of the reverb sound. The reverb sound increases as the knob is turned to the right.

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Boss Audio Systems GS-10 owner manual Adjusting the Tones with the Knobs