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Chapter 9

Chapter 9 Parameters Guide

In this chapter you will find detailed descriptions for each of the VG-99’s parameters used to control them.
By making settings for the various elements that make up the tone of a guitar, you can create a wide variety of sounds.
You can set actual guitar parameters, such as pickup, body, and the pitch of each string.

Modeling Type List

COSM GUITAR

Parameter/
Range Explanation

COSM GTR SW (COSM Guitar Switch)

OFF, ON Turns the COSM guitar on/off.

MODLNG TYPE

E. GTR Select the electric guitar type.
AC Select the acoustic guitar type.
BASS Select the bass guitar type.
SYNTH Select the synthesizer sound type.

E. GTR TYPE/AC TYPE/BASS TYPE/SYNTH TYPE

refer to Type List Select the COSM guitar from each modeling type.
* The parameters that can be set will depend on the type. For details on the parameters, refer to the corresponding item.

E. GTR (Electric Guitar) (p. 103)

Parameter/
Range Explanation

CLA-ST (Classic ST) The sound of a Fender Stratocaster.
Simulates the installation of three single-coil pickups (passive type).
MOD-ST (Modern ST) The sound of a Stratocaster type guitar.
Simulates the installation of the EMG’s three single-coil pickups (active type).
TE (Telecaster) The sound of a Fender Telecaster.
A particular characteristic of the sound is the boosted high end when the volume is turned down.
LP (Les Paul) The sound of a Gibson Les Paul Standard.
Simulates the installation of two humbucking pickups (passive type).
P-90 The sound of a Gibson Les Paul Junior.
This provides two single-coil pickups of the type used on fixed-neck guitars and affectionately known as soap-bar or
dog-ear pickups.
LIPS (Lipstick) The sound of a Danelectro 56-U3.
This provides two single-coil pickups, and characterized by an external case reminiscent of a tube of lipstick.
RICK (Rickenbacker) The sound of a Rickenbacker 360.
Semi-hollow body guitar with two unique single-coil pickups.
335 The sound of a Gibson ES-335 DOT.
Typical semi-acoustic guitar with two humbucking pickups.
L4 The sound of a Gibson L-4 CES.
Acoustic body guitar suited for jazz. Equipped with two humbucking pickups and strung with flat wound strings.
VARI (Variable Guitar) This allows you to design your own guitar: you can use up to two pickups of your choice, selecting from double-coil,
single-coil, piezo, and acoustic. If you use double-coil or single-coil type pickups, you may freely adjust the location of
the pickups. This lets you make settings for the pickup, body, and the pitch of each string to specify the sound of the
guitar.
The trademarks listed in this document are trademarks of their respective owners, which are separate companies from Roland.
Those companies are not affiliated with Roland and have not licensed or authorized Roland’s VG-99.
Their marks are used solely to identify the equipment whose sound is simulated by Roland’s VG-99.
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