Digitech valve fx owner manual

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1 Table Of Contents .............................................................1 Introduction .......................................................................3 Safety Precautions ............................................................3 Lithium Battery Warning....................................................4 Warranty ............................................................................4 SECTION 1 - STARTUP Supplying Power ...............................................................6 Front Panel Controls .........................................................6 Input............................................................................6 Headphone Output.....................................................6 Main Output Level ......................................................6 Presence Control ........................................................6 Display Window ..........................................................7 Cursor Keys ................................................................7 Effects Access............................................................8 Global Buttons ............................................................8 Data Wheel .................................................................8 Power Switch ..............................................................8 Rear Panel Connections ...................................................8 AC Line Input..............................................................8 Foot Controller ............................................................8 MIDI In ........................................................................8 MIDI Out .....................................................................8 Outputs .......................................................................9 Input............................................................................9 MIDI and Audio Setups.....................................................9 SECTION 2 - BASIC OPERATIONS Main Operating Mode .......................................................11 Parameter Architecture .....................................................11 Accessing Factory Programs ...........................................12 SECTION 3 - PROGRAMMING Using the Function Keys ...................................................13 More Special Characters ..................................................13 The Effects Access Keys ..................................................14 About The I/O Module.......................................................14 Modifying Factory Programs.............................................14 Basic Program Creation....................................................16 Selecting an Algorithm......................................................16 Storing and Naming Programs .........................................17 SECTION 4 - EFFECTS AND PARAMETERS About The Effects Library .................................................20 Analog Effects ...................................................................20 Compressor ................................................................20 Distortion.....................................................................20 Equalizers .........................................................................22 4-band PEQ / 10-band GEQ ......................................22 Cabinet Emulator ........................................................23 Reverbs .............................................................................24 BigVerb / MFX Reverb................................................24 Gated Reverb .............................................................28 Delays / Sampler...............................................................30 Delays .........................................................................30 Sampler ......................................................................32 Pitch Shifters .....................................................................34 Pitch Shifters...............................................................34 Detuners .....................................................................35 Whammyª .................................................................35 Arpeggiators ...............................................................36 Table of Contents Valve FX OwnerÕs Manual

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2 Modulation Effects ............................................................37 Choruses ....................................................................37 Flangers ......................................................................38 Phasers .......................................................................39 Tremolos .....................................................................39 Auto Panners ..............................................................39 Mixers................................................................................40 More ..................................................................................41 Noise Gates ................................................................41 DSP Level ...................................................................42 Wahs ...........................................................................42 Duckers ......................................................................42 Phase Inverter ............................................................43 SECTION 5 - THE UTILITY MENU Utility Menu .......................................................................44 MIDI Sub-Menu .................................................................44 MIDI Channel ....................................................................44 Send Prg (Program Change) ............................................45 Prg Send Map ...................................................................45 Prg Rcv Map .....................................................................47 Continuous Controller Links ..............................................48 Display CCÕs .....................................................................52 Bulk Dump ........................................................................52 MIDI Program Dump .........................................................53 MIDI Merging ....................................................................54 Programming The Footswitch ...........................................54 Patch Assignment .............................................................55 Program, Bank Up/Down ..................................................56 Toggle CC .........................................................................56 Int Ped = CC .....................................................................56 List Up / Down ..................................................................57 Prg List Asssign ................................................................57 Continuous Control Pedal .................................................58 Assign CC Number ...........................................................58 CC Transmit Channel........................................................59 Pedal Calibration...............................................................60 LED Assignment ...............................................................62 Tuning From The Front Panel ...........................................62 Tuning From The Foot Controller ......................................63 Changing The Tuning Reference .....................................63 Adjusting The LCD Contrast .............................................64 Output Mode .....................................................................64 Cabinet Emulation .............................................................65 Sales Banner .....................................................................65 Reinitializing The Valve FX ................................................66 SECTION 6 - APPENDIX Specifications....................................................................68 Factory Algorithm Diagrams .............................................69 Block Diagram ..................................................................78 Factory Program List.........................................................79 MIDI Implementation Chart ...............................................80 Table of Contents Valve FX OwnerÕs Manual