Chapter 4 Introduction to Effects and Parameters

FX-1

With FX-1, you can select the effect to be used from the following.

PEDAL WAH

AUTO WAH

TONE MODIFY

ADV. COMP (Advanced Compressor)

LIMITER

ENHANCER

SLOW GEAR

TREMOLO

DEFRETTER

RING MOD (Ring Modulator)

FEEDBACKER

Parameter

Value

On/Off

Off, On

FX Select

PW, AW, TM, ACS, LM, ENH,

 

SG, TR, DF, RM, FB

On/Off (Effect On/Off)

Switches the FX-1 effect on/off.

FX Select (Effect Select)

This selects the effect to be used.

PW (Pedal Wah)

This provides an effect that works like a wah pedal.

With PW selected, the expression pedal connected to the GS- 10 can be automatically set to function as a wah pedal.

“Setting the External Expression Pedal Functions (Expression Pedal Function)” (p. 58)

Parameter

Value

Type

CRY Wah, VO Wah, Fat Wah,

 

Light Wah, 7String Wah, Reso

 

Wah, Bass Wah, Custom 1,

 

Custom 2, Custom 3

Pdl Position

0–100

Level

0–100

Type

This selects the wah type.

CRY Wah

This models the sound of the CRY BABY

wah pedal popular in the `70s.

 

 

 

VO Wah

This models the sound of the VOX V846.

 

 

Fat Wah

This is a wah sound featuring a bold tone.

 

 

Light Wah

This wah has a refined sound with no un-

usual characteristics.

 

 

 

7String Wah

Wah featuring a broader range of variations

for the seven-string guitar.

 

 

 

Reso Wah

This completely original effect offers en-

hancements on the characteristic resonances

 

produced by analog synth filters.

 

 

Bass Wah

This is a wah suitable for use with bass guitars.

 

 

Custom 1

Custom wah 1

 

 

Custom 2

Custom wah 2

 

 

Custom 3

Custom wah 3

 

 

When Type Is Set to Custom1–3

You can select the following parameters when type is set to Custom1–3.

“Customizing Pedal Wah” (p. 57)

EDIT CUSTOM WAH1–3

Parameter

Value

Type

CRY WAH, VO WAH, Fat WAH,

 

Light WAH, 7String WAH

Q

-50–+50

Range Low

-50–+50

Range High

-50–+50

Presence

-50–+50

Pdl Position (Pedal Position)

This adjusts the position of the wah pedal.

Level

Adjusts the volume.

AW (Auto Wah)

This changes the filtering over a periodic cycle, providing an automatic wah effect.

Parameter

Value

Mode

LPF, BPF

Polarity

Down, Up

Sens

0–100

Freq

0–100

Peak

0–100

Rate

0–100, BPM –BPM

Depth

0–100

Level

0–100

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Boss Audio Systems GS-10 owner manual FX-1, PW Pedal Wah, AW Auto Wah