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Repairs and Data
Contents
Chapter 4 The Effects Explained............. 24
Saving the Tones You Have Created...... 22
Chapter 3
..... 17
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Main Features
Built-IN COSM Amp and COSM Overdrive/
Distortion for Maximum Distortion
Names of Things and What They Do
Front Panel
OVERDRIVE/DISTORTION (p. 27)
DELAY (p. 28)
CHORUS (p. 29)
REVERB (p. 29)
WAH (p. 30)
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Rear Panel
12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Chapter 1 Playing Sounds
Making the Connections
1
Turning on the Power
Adjusting the Output Level
Turning Off the Power
Making Settings for a Connected Device (Amp) (Output Select)
Procedure
Guitar Tuning
1
What is a Patch?
User Banks (135)
Preset Banks (3685)
How to Switch Patches (Patch Change)
Using the GT-6 to Select Patches
Switching the Bank and Number
About the Display Indication
If the Patch Does Not Switch
Chapter 2 Creating You Own Favorite Tones (Patches)
Finding Tones Resembling Those You Have in Mind (EZ Tone)
Adjusting the Tones with the Knobs
PREAMP TYPE:
PREAMP GAIN:
Adding Effects
1,2,3
Setting the Effect Tones (Quick Settings)
Making More Detail Settings with Individual Parameters
Using the Pedal Effects (Wah, Pedal Bend)
Wah
Pedal Bend
Naming Tones
Changing the Connection Order of Effects (Effect Chain)
Chapter 3 Saving the Tones You Have Created
Write
2,4
1,3
Copying Patches
Exchanging Patches
2,5
Chapter 4 The Effects Explained
PREAMP/SPEAKER (Preamp/Speaker Simulator)
When CUSTOM is selected for TYPE
Gain
Bass
Middle
Treble
Presence
OVERDRIVE/DISTORTION
When CUSTOM is selected for TYPE
DELAY
CHORUS
Mono:
Stereo:
Pre Delay
High Cut Filter
WAH
WAH:
AW:
FW:
WAH (Pedal Wah)
AW (Auto Wah)
FW (Fixed Wah)
EQ (Equalizer)
Low EQ (low equalizer)
High-Middle EQ
Low-Middle Frequency
Low-Middle Q
CS (Compressor)
Sustain
LM (Limiter)
Threshold
Release
TR (Tremolo)
SG (Slow Gear)
FB (Feedbacker)
Vibrato Depth
AFB (Anti-feedback)
FX-2
-
PH (Phaser)
4Stage:
8Stage:
12Stage:
Bi-Phase:
FL (Flanger)
HR (Harmonist)
Creating Harmonist Scales (User Scale)
PS (Pitch Shifter)
Voice
1-Voice:
2-Mono:
2-Stereo:
PB (Pedal Bend)
2CE (2x2 Chorus)
PAN
VB (Vibrato)
Trigger
Rise Time
UV (Uni-V)
SDD (short delay)
RM (Ring Modulator)
Normal:
Intelligent:
Frequency
SL (Slicer)
SYN (Guitar Synth)
Sensitivity
Wave
Square ( ):
Saw ( ):
Chromatic
Octave Shift
PWM Depth
PWM Rate
(pulse wise modulation rate)
NS (Noise Suppressor)
MASTER
Patch Level
Master BPM
FV (Foot Volume)
Control with the Master BPM
Chapter 5 Settings for Using the Expression and Control Pedals (Pedal Assign)
Settings for Using the Expression Pedal
Setting the Range of the Volume Change
If You Dont Want to Use the Expression Pedal as a Volume Pedal
Settings for Using the Expression Pedal Switch/CTL Pedal
Editing Quick Settings
Target
Target Variation Range
Source Mode
Controlling Effects with the GT-6 Pedals, External Pedals, and External MIDI Devices
Assign ON/OFF
Making Settings Instantly (Quick Setting)
Target
Target Range
Source
Source Mode
Normal
Toggle
Differences Between Momentary-Type and Latch-Type Switches
Controlling Wah and Pitch Bend with an External Expression Pedal
Chapter 6 Using the Customize Function
Making Custom Preamp Settings
Bottom -50+50
Edge -50+50
Bass Freq (Bass Frequencies) -50+50
Making Custom Overdrive/ Distortion Settings
Bottom -50+50
Top -50+50
Low -50+50
High -50+50
Making Custom Pedal Wah Settings
Q -50+50
Range Low -50+50
Range High -50+50
Presence -50+50
Chapter 7 Convenient Features of the GT-6
Quick Patch Volume Adjustment (PATCH LEVEL Knob)
Turning the Effects On and Off with the Pedals (Manual Mode)
Switching to Manual Mode
Selecting the Effect to Be Switched On and Off With the Pedals
Tuning the Guitar
Turning the Tuner/Bypass Function On
About the Display During Tuning
How to Tune
Changing the Tuner Settings
1,5
5
Standard Pitch (435445 Hz)
Adjusting the Overall Sound to Match the Usage Environment (Global)
Low EQ (Low Equalizer) -20 dB+20 dB
High EQ (High Equalizer) -20 dB+20 dB
NS Threshold (Noise Suppressor Threshold) -20 dB+20 dB
Switching Tuner/Bypass On and Off with the CTL Pedal
Using External Effect Processors
Using the Digital Outs
Checking the Effect Output Level with the Level Meter
Chapter 8 Other Features
Adjusting the Display Contrast (LCD Contrast)
Selecting the PATCH/VALUE Dial Function (Dial Function)
Setting the Timing Used for Switching Patches (Patch Change Mode)
Limiting the Banks That Can Be Switched (Bank Extent)
Setting Expression Pedal Hold
Setting the Knob Functions (Knob Mode)
Chapter 8 Other Features
Setting the External Foot Switch Functions (SUB CTL 1, 2 Function)
Chapter 9 Using MIDI
What Can You Do with MIDI?
Operating From the GT-6
Outputting Program Change Messages
Outputting Control Change Messages
Making the Settings for MIDI Functions
MIDI RX Channel (MIDI Receive Channel) 116
MIDI Omni Mode Omni Off, Omni On
MIDI TX Channel (MIDI Transmit Channel) 116, Rx
MIDI Device ID 132
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Transmitting and Receiving MIDI Data
Transmitting Data to an External MIDI Device (Bulk Dump)
Displayed
Making the Connections
When Saving to a MIDI Sequencer
Receiving Data from an External MIDI Device (Bulk Load)
Making the Connections
When Receiving Data Saved on a MIDI Sequencer
Receiving
Setting the Program Change Map
Enabling/Disabling the Program Change Map Settings (MIDI Map Select)
1,4
6
Appendices
About MIDI
How MIDI messages are transmitted and received
MIDI connectors
MIDI channels
About the MIDI implementation
Changing patches using bank select messages
Changing patch numbers on an external MIDI device from the GT-6
Changing patches using bank select messages
Changing patch numbers on the GT-6 using the bank select messages sent from an external MIDI device
PC# : Program Number
Factory Settings
Tuner
Output Select
Global
System
Troubleshooting
No sound / volume too low
The volume level of the instrument connected to INPUT and RETURN are too low
Patch does not change
Parameters specified with control assign cant be controlled
Error Messages
Model GT-6
: All sound off :
Local ON/OFF : All Notes OFF : Active Sense : Reset
Date: Apr. 10, 2001 Version: 1.00
MIDI Implementation Chart
GUITAR EFFECTS PROCESSOR
Specifications
GT-6: Guitar Effects Processor
AD Conversion
DA Conversion
Sampling Frequency
Specifications
Display
Connectors
Power Supply
Current Draw
Index
A
B
C
D
Index
P
Q
R
S
Adjusting the Expression Pedal
Apparatus containing Lithium batteries
ADVARSEL!
VARNING
CAUTION
ADVARSEL