Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
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Owner's Manual
Before using this product, carefully read the sections entitled: "USING THE UNIT SAFELY" and "IMPORTANT NOTES" (p. These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the product. Additionally, in order to feel assured that you have gained a good grasp of every feature provided by your new product, Owner's Manual should be read in its entirety. The manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference.
Copyright © 2008 ROLAND CORPORATION All rights reserved. [. . . ] SLASH: The level is momentarily set to 0 before progressing to the level of the next step. This change in volume occurs even if the level of the following step is the same as the preceding step.
Description Adjusts the time after the signal volume falls below the Threshold Level until compression is no longer applied. Adjusts the volume at which compression begins Compression ratio Adjusts the output gain. Gain of the low frequency range Gain of the high frequency range Output level
Parameter Rate #1 Attack #2
Input Sync Sw Input Sync Threshold
OFF, ON
0127
Mode
LEGATO, SLASH
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Parameter
Value
Shuffle
0127
Level Step 0116
0127 0127
Description Timing of volume changes in levels for even-numbered steps (step 2, step 4, step 6. . . ). Output level Level at each step
29: GATE
Cuts the reverb's delay according to the volume of the sound sent into the effect. Use this when you want to create an artificial-sounding decrease in the reverb's decay.
fig. MFX29
L in
Gate
L out
R in
Parameter Threshold #1
Gate
Value 0127
R out
Description Volume level at which the gate begins to close Type of gate GATE: The gate will close when the volume of the original sound decreases, cutting the original sound. DUCK (Ducking): The gate will close when the volume of the original sound increases, cutting the original sound. Volume balance between the direct sound (D) and the effect sound (W) Adjusts the time it takes for the gate to fully open after being triggered. Adjusts the time it takes for the gate to start closing after the source sound falls beneath the Threshold. Adjusts the time it takes the gate to fully close after the hold time. Output level
Mode
GATE, DUCK
Balance Attack Time #2 Hold Time #3 Release Time #4 Level
D100:0W D0:100W 0127 0127 0127 0127
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30: LOFI NOISE (Lo-Fi Noise)
In addition to a lo-fi effect, this adds various types of noise such as white noise and disc noise.
fig. MFX30
Parameter Disc Noise Type
Value LP, EP, SP, RND 2008000 Hz, BYPASS 0127 50Hz, 60Hz 2008000 Hz, BYPASS 0127 D100:0W D0:100W 0127
L in Lo-Fi Noise Gen. Lo-Fi R in
Parameter LoFi Type #1 19 Value
L out
Disc Noise LPF Disc Noise Level #3 Hum Noise Type Hum Noise LPF Hum Noise Level #4 Balance Level
Description Type of record noise The frequency at which the noise is heard depends on the selected type. Adjusts the cutoff frequency of the low pass filter applied to the record noise. If you don't want to filter out any high frequencies, set this parameter to BYPASS. Volume of the record noise Frequency of the hum noise Center frequency of the low pass filter applied to the hum noise (BYPASS: no cut) Volume of the hum noise Volume balance between the direct sound (D) and the effect sound (W) Output level
R out
Description Degrades the sound quality. Type of filter OFF: no filter is used LPF: cuts the frequency range above the Cutoff HPF: cuts the frequency range below the Cutoff Center frequency of the filter Switch between white noise and pink noise. Center frequency of the low pass filter applied to the white/pink noise (BYPASS: no cut) Volume of the white/pink noise
Post Flter Type
OFF, LPF, HPF
Post Filter Cutoff W/P Noise Type W/P Noise LPF W/P Noise Level #2
2008000 Hz WHITE, PINK 2008000 Hz, BYPASS 0127
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31: LOFI COMPRESS (Lo-Fi Compress)
This is an effect that intentionally degrades the sound quality for creative purposes.
fig. MFX31
32: LOFI RADIO (Lo-Fi Radio)
In addition to a Lo-Fi effect, this effect also generates various types of noise, such as radio noise or disk noise.
fig. MFX32
L in
Compressor
Lo-Fi
L out
L in Lo-Fi
L out
R in
Compressor
Value 16
Lo-Fi
R out
Radio Lo-Fi R in
Parameter LoFi Type #1 19 Value
Parameter Pre Filter Type #2 LoFi Type #1
19
Post Filter Type Post Filter Cutoff Balance #3 Level
OFF, LPF, HPF 2008000 Hz D100:0W D0:100W 0127
Description Selects the type of filter applied to the sound before it passes through the Lo-Fi effect. Type of filter OFF: no filter is used LPF: cuts the frequency range above the Cutoff HPF: cuts the frequency range below the Cutoff Basic frequency of the Post Filter Volume balance between the direct sound (D) and the effect sound (W) Output level
R out
Description Degrades the sound quality. Type of filter OFF: no filter is used LPF: cuts the frequency range above the Cutoff HPF: cuts the frequency range below the Cutoff Basic frequency of the Post Filter Simulates the tuning noise of a radio. Volume of the radio noise Volume balance between the direct sound (D) and the effect sound (W) Output level
Post Flter Type
OFF, LPF, HPF
Post Filter Cutoff Radio Detune #2 Radio Noise Level #3 Balance #4 Level
2008000 Hz 0127 0127 D100:0W D0:100W 0127
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33: TELEPHONE
fig. MFX33
34: PHONOGRAPH
L out R out L in
Description Audio quality of the telephone voice Bandwidth of the telephone voice Volume balance between the direct sound (D) and the effect sound (W) Output level
L in R in
Parameter Voice Quality #1 Treble #2 Balance #3 Level
Telephone Telephone
Value 015 -15 +15 dB D100:0 D0:100W 0127
Simulates a sound recorded on an analog record and played back on a record player. This effect also simulates the various types of noise that are typical of a record, and even the rotational irregularities of an old turntable.
fig. MFX34
Balance D
L out Phonograph Phonograph
Balance W Balance W
R in
Balance D
R out
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Parameter Signal Distortion Frequency Range #1
Value 0127
0127
Disc Type #2 Scratch Noise Level Dust Noise Level Hiss Noise Level Total Noise Level #3 Wow Flutter Random Total Wow/Flutter #4 Balance Level
LP, EP, SP 0127 0127 0127 0127 0127 0127 0127 0127 D100:0W D0:100W 0127
Description Depth of distortion Frequency response of the playback system Decreasing this value will produce the impression of an old system with a poor frequency response. Rotational speed of the turntable This will affect the frequency of the scratch noise. [. . . ] Box 62, Doha, QATAR TEL: 4423-554
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