User manual DIGITECH BP200

[. . . ] MODELING BASS PROCESSOR User's Guide Warning For your protection, please read the following: Water and Moisture: Appliances should not be used near water (e. g. near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc. ) Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings. These symbols are internationally accepted symbols that warn of potential hazards with electrical products. The lightning flash means that there are dangerous voltages present within the unit. The exclamation point indicates that it is necessary for the user to refer to the owners manual. These symbols warn that there are no user serviceable parts inside the unit. [. . . ] Rotate the AMP TYPE, GAIN, and MASTER LEVEL knobs to change the tuning reference in semitone steps. This setting is maintained until changed by the user or a factory reset is performed. 12 5. Press either of the 2 foot switches to exit the Tuner mode, and returns you to the last mode used. Display Shows Note Played Top LEDs Indicate Note is Sharp Green LED Indicates Note is In Tune tuner Bottom LEDs Indicate Note is Flat Note:The STORE and RHYTHM buttons are disabled in Tuner mode. The EXPRESSION PEDAL returns sound to the signal and acts as bypass volume. 13 Rhythm Trainer The BP200 includes 31 sampled drum patterns that may be used to develop a good sense of timing. Rotate the MASTER LEVEL knob to adjust the rhythm playback level (0-99). Press either footswitch to return to Performance Mode with the Rhythm Trainer playback still enabled. Expression Pedal Assigning a Parameter The BP200 includes a built-in Expression pedal. The Expression pedal is used to control many of the BP200's effect parameters in real time. Press the SELECT button until the Matrix's last effect row LED begins flashing. Rotate the AMP TYPE knob to select the parameter the pedal will control. 14 4. Rotate the GAIN knob to adjust the minimum value the expression pedal reaches (toe up). Rotate the MASTER LEVEL knob to adjust the maximum value the expression pedal reaches (toe down). Here is a list of the parameters that can be assigned to the expression pedal: PARAMETER MIN VALUE MAX VALUE WAH 1 99 A GAIN 0 99 AMPLVL 0 99 AMOUNT 1 99 EFFLVL 0 99 WHAMMY 0 99 FBACK 1 99-R-HOLD DLYLVL 0 99 DECAY 1 99 REVLVL 0 99 VOLPRE **** **** VOLPST **** **** Expression Pedal Calibration It is important to calibrate your expression pedal for it to function properly. Power up unit while pressing the UP footswitch until TOE dn is displayed. Note: If error is displayed, an error has occurred in the calibration and all steps must be repeated. This calibration procedure does not erase user presets. Factory Reset This function resets the BP200 to its original factory settings. This procedure erases all custom user presets, and recalibrates the Expression Pedal. To complete a factory reset, do the following: Attention: ALL user defined presets will be lost if this function is performed!Once a factory reset has been completed, it is required to calibrate the Expression Pedal. Follow steps 2-5 of the calibration procedure outlined in the previous section. 16 Effects and Parameters Signal Path The BP200 is comprised of the following effect modules linked as follows: Fretless/ Wah Compressor Whammy Bass Amp/ Stompbox Modeling EQ Cabinet Modeling Noise Gate Volume Pedal - Pre Effects Delay Reverb Volume Pedal - Post Fretless / Wah The fretless simulator creates a fretless bass sound with a fretted bass. The wah effect is controlled by an Expression pedal and makes the bass sound as if it's saying "Wah". Type - Rotate the AMP TYPE knob to select one of the following: OFF, Fretless1-3, Cry Wah, Boutique Wah, and Full Range Wah. Fret Amount - Rotate the GAIN knob to change the character of the fretless simulator. [. . . ] Amount - Rotate the GAIN knob to adjust the amount of input signal (sensitivity) required to trigger the Envelope effect (1-99). Effect Level - Rotate the MASTER LEVEL knob to adjust the mix of the Envelope effect (0-99). Vibrato A vibrato effect modulates the pitch of the incoming signal at an even rate. Amount - Rotate the GAIN knob to adjust the speed at which the pitch modulates (1-99). Effect Level - Rotate the MASTER LEVEL knob to adjust the depth of the modulation (0-99). 22 Octavider The Octavider effect creates a smooth tracking unison note one octave below the note being played. [. . . ]