
5
Conversions Used in This Manual
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Words in square brackets
[ ]
indicate panel buttons or knobs.
(Example)
[VARIATION]
: VARIATION button
[WRITE]
: WRITE button
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(p. **) indicates a reference page.
Contents
USING THE UNIT SAFELY ...................2
IMPORTANT NOTES .......................... 4
Playing Sounds ................................ 6
Installing Batteries.................................................... 6
Making the Connections...........................................6
Turning on the Power............................................... 7
Adjusting the Volume................................................. 7
Turning Off the Power ..............................................7
Using the Effects............................... 8
About the Effect Connection Sequence..................8
TONE MODIFY........................................................... 9
Switching Tone Modify On and Off
with the Foot Switch................................................... 9
COMPRESSOR........................................................ 10
Switching the Compressor On and Off
with the Foot Switch................................................. 10
OVERDRIVE/DISTORTION......................................11
MODULATION..........................................................12
Adding an Effect Synchronized to the
Performance Tempo.................................................. 14
DELAY...................................................................... 15
Adding a Delay Synchronized to the
Performance Tempo.................................................. 16
Using the HOLD Function....................................... 17
NS (Noise Suppressor)........................................... 18
REVERB................................................................... 18
Pedal.........................................................................19
Using the Pedal as a Volume Pedal........................ 19
Using the Pedal as an Expression Pedal.................19
Saving and Loading the
Created Tones (Memory Mode)....... 20
Switching Between Manual and Memory Mode
.......20
About the Patch.......................................................20
Write Procedure ......................................................21
Calling Up and Using Stored Tones
(Patch Change)........................................................21
Switching Numbers...................................................21
Switching Banks.........................................................21
Switching Banks with the Foot Switch................... 22
Notes When Using Memory Mode......................... 22
About Tone Changes.................................................22
About the Tempo Setting..........................................22
About the DELAY HOLD.........................................23
DELAY TAP
.............................................................23
Changing the Patch Settings
(Patch Edit mode)....................................................23
Convenient Functions...................... 24
Tuning the Guitar (Tuner).......................................24
Practicing Along with CDs and MDs (AUX IN)......25
Appendices .................................... 26
Returning the ME-50 to Its Factory Settings
(Factory Reset)........................................................ 26
Adjusting the Expression Pedal............................ 26
Troubleshooting......................................................27
Specifications..........................................................28