Chapter 4 Introduction to Effects and Parameters

Mode

 

 

TM (Tone Modify)

 

 

 

 

Selection for the wah mode.

 

 

This changes the characteristics of the connected guitar.

 

LPF (Low Pass Filter):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This creates a wah effect over a wide frequency range.

 

Parameter

Value

 

BPF (Band Pass Filter):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type

Fat, Presence, Mild, Tight,

 

This creates a wah effect in a narrow frequency range.

 

 

Enhance, ‘S’ → ’H’, ‘H’ → ’S’,

 

 

 

‘H’ → ’HF’, ‘S’ → Hollow,

 

 

 

 

 

 

Polarity

 

 

 

‘H’ → Hollow, ‘S’ → AC,

 

 

 

 

‘H’ → AC, ‘P’ → AC

 

Selection for the direction in which the filter will change in

 

 

 

 

Low

-50–+50

 

response to the input.

 

 

 

 

 

High

-50–+50

 

 

 

 

 

Up:

 

 

Level

0–100

 

The frequency of the filter will rise.

 

 

Type

 

 

 

 

Down:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This selects the type of tone modification.

 

The frequency of the filter will fall.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the direction determined by the polarity setting. Higher

 

 

 

 

 

Section

Sens (Sensitivity)

 

 

Fat

Fat tone with boosted mid range.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Presence

Bright tone with boosted high-mid range.

 

 

 

This adjusts the sensitivity at which the filter will change in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mild

Mild tone with the high end cut back.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

values will result in a stronger response. With a setting of

 

Tight

Tone with the low frequencies cut.

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enhance

Tone with the high frequencies boosted.

 

 

“0,” the strength of picking will have no effect.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

‘S’ ’H’

Changes from a single-coil pickup tone to a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Frequency

 

 

humbucking pickup tone.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

‘H’ ’S’

Changes from a humbucking pickup tone

 

 

 

This adjusts the center frequency of the Wah effect.

 

 

 

 

to a mixed tone of two single-coil pickups.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Peak

 

 

‘H’ ’HF’

Changes from a humbucking pickup tone

 

 

 

 

 

to a single-coil pickup half tone.

 

 

Adjusts the way in which the wah effect applies to the area

 

 

 

 

 

 

‘S’ Hollow

Changes a single-coil pickup tone to a full-

 

 

 

around the center frequency. Lower values will produce a

 

acoustic tone with the body resonance add-

 

 

wah effect over a wide area around the center frequency.

 

 

ed.

 

 

Higher values will produce a wah effect in a narrow area

 

‘H’ Hollow

Changes a humbucking pickup tone to a

 

 

 

around the center frequency.

 

 

full-acoustic tone with the body resonance

 

 

 

 

 

added.

 

 

 

* With a value of “50” a standard wah sound will be produced.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

‘S’ AC

Changes a single-coil pickup tone to an

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rate

 

 

acoustic guitar tone.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

‘H’ AC

Changes a humbucking pickup tone to an

 

 

 

Adjusts the frequency of the auto wah.

 

 

 

 

 

 

acoustic guitar tone.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* When set to BPM, the value of each parameter will be set

 

‘P’ AC

Changes a piezo pickup tone to an acoustic

 

 

 

 

guitar tone.

 

 

 

according to the value of the Master BPM (p. 54) specified for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Low

 

 

 

 

each patch. This makes it easier to achieve effect sound settings

 

 

 

 

 

that match the tempo of the song (synchronizing the cycle to

 

Adjusts the tone for the low frequency range.

 

one-half or one-fourth of the BPM when the set cycle rate is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

increased).

 

 

High

 

 

 

 

When setting to BPM, press PARAMETER [

] to display

 

Adjusts the tone for the High frequency range

 

the Master BPM settings screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Depth

 

 

Level

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjusts the volume.

 

Adjusts the depth of the auto wah effect.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjusts the volume.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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