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Conversions Used in This Manual
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Words or numerals enclosed in square brackets
[ ]
indicate panel buttons or knobs.
(Example)
[MANUAL]
: MANUAL button
[VOLUME]
: VOLUME knob
[1]
: Memory button 1
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(p. **) indicates a reference page.
Contents
IMPORTANT SAFTY INSTRUCTIONS ..........2
USING THE UNIT SAFELY ............................3
IMPORTANT NOTES...................................... 5
Basic Operation............................................. 8
Front Panel...............................................................................8
Rear Panel.............................................................................. 10
Turning the Power On......................................................... 10
Settings for the GK Pickup (GK Setup)..... 11
Preparations for using the GK Pickup...............................11
Basic Setting Procedure........................................................11
The Type of Settings.............................................................12
GK SETTING Settings..........................................................12
GK DIRECTION Setting......................................................12
GK PHASE Setting...............................................................13
GK S1/S2 Setting..................................................................13
GK SENS 6–1 Settings..........................................................13
GK LEVEL Setting................................................................14
COSM GUITAR............................................. 15
List of Guitar Types..............................................................15
More Advanced Operation................................................. 16
SYNTH FILTER....................................................................16
POLY OCTAVE STRING SELECT.....................................16
COSM AMPLIFIER .......................................17
List of Amp Types................................................................ 17
Effects .......................................................... 18
EFX..........................................................................................18
CHORUS................................................................................18
FLANGER..............................................................................18
PHASER.................................................................................18
TREMOLO.............................................................................18
WAH......................................................................................18
DELAY................................................................................... 19
CLEAR...................................................................................19
WARM...................................................................................19
DOUBLING...........................................................................19
REVERB..................................................................................20
PLATE....................................................................................20
SPRING..................................................................................20
MEMORY ...................................................... 21
Calling Up Memory..............................................................21
Changing the Memory Settings (Edit)...............................21
Storing Knob and Button Settings to Memory (Write)....21
Confirming the Settings Stored in Memory
(Memory Utility)...................................................................21
Using the GFC-50 to Operate the VGA-3... 22
Connecting the VGA-3 and the GFC-50............................22
Switching Memories With the GFC-50..............................22
How to Call Up the VGA-3’s Memories
Using the GFC-50..................................................................22
Storing (Writing) to the VGA-3’s Memories
Using the GFC-50..................................................................23
Control Using an External Foot Switch or Pedal..............23
Making the SYSTEM Settings
(SYSTEM Setup) ..........................................24
Basic Setting Procedure........................................................24
The Type of Settings.............................................................24
TUNER PITCH Setting........................................................24
TUNER LEVEL Setting........................................................24
NS THRESHOLD Setting....................................................25
FOOT SW (FS1/FS2) Setting...............................................25
EXP PEDAL MODE Setting................................................25
EXP PEDAL HOLD Setting................................................25
MIDI OMNI MODE Setting................................................26
Additional Data............................................ 27
Restoring the Factory Settings.............................................27
Calling Up the Factory Tone Settings
for Each Individual Bank.....................................................28
Troubleshooting....................................................................29
Block Diagram/Effect Connection Procedure..................30
MIDI Implementation Chart...............................................31
Specifications.........................................................................32