Digitech rp 12

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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ManufacturerÕs Name: Digitech ManufacturerÕs Address: 8760 S. Sandy Parkway Sandy, Utah 84070, USA declares that the product: Product Name: RP-12 Product Options: All (requires a Class II power adapter that conforms to the require- ments of EN6005, EN60742, or equivalent). conform to the following Product Specifications: Safety: EN 60065 (1993) IEC 65 (1987) with Amendments 1, 2 & 3 EMC: EN 55013 (1990) EN 55020 (1991) Supplementary Information: The product herewith complies with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC and EMC Directive 89/336/EEC as amended by Directive 93/68/EEC. . Digitech President of Digitech 8760 S. Sandy Parkway Sandy, Utah 84070, USA Effective October 17, 1996 European Contact: Your Local DigiTech Sales and Service Office or International Sales Office 3 Overlook Drive #4 Amherst, New Hampshire 03031, USA Tel (603) 672-4244 Fax (603) 672-4246 RP-12 OwnerÕs Manual

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1 Table Of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Lithium Battery Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Section 1 - Startup Supplying power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Line Conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Front Panel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Pedalboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Display Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Program Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Parameter Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Effect Library Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Global Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Main Output Level. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Continuous Control Pedal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Rear Panel Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Right Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Left/Mono Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Headphone Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 AC Line Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 MIDI In . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 MIDI Out / Thru. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 MIDI and Audio Setups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Section 2 - Basic Operations Program Architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Tuning with the RP-12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Changing the Tuning Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Assigning Programs to Footswitches . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Assigning Parameters to Footswitches . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Section 3 - Programming Using the Function Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 More Special Characters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 The Effects Library Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 About the I / O Module. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Modifying Factory Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Basic Program Creation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Selecting an Algorithm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Naming Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Storing Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Section 4 - Effects and Parameters About the Effects Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Analog Effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Compressor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Distortion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Equalizers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Cabinet Emulator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Reverbs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Gated Reverbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 RP-12 OwnerÕs Manual Table of Contents