Using The Effects; The Connection Order Of Effects; Comp/Fx1 (Compressor/Effect 1) - Boss ME-80 Manual Del Usuario

Using the Effects

The Connection Order of Effects

The ME-80's effects are connected as shown below .
Guitar
PEDAL FX COMP/FX1

COMP/FX1 (Compressor/Effect 1)

The compressor produces sustain without distortion, and makes the volume more consistent . You can also select from among a wide variety of
unique effects .
When the effect is on, the indicator lights .
1 2 3
In Manual Mode, use the Number
[1]/[COMP] pedal to turn on and
off .
Type of Effect 1
SUSTAIN
1 . COMP
Sets the sustain for the sound .
SENS
2 . T .WAH UP/
3 . T .WAH DOWN
Sets the sensitivity of response to the input sound .
-1 OCT
4 . OCTAVE
Sets the volume level of the sound one octave
below .
SENS
5 . SLOW GEAR
Sets the sensitivity of response to the input sound .
SENS
6 . DEFRETTER
Sets the sensitivity of response to the input sound .
FREQ
7 . RING MOD
Sets the frequency of the signal from the internal
oscillator .
LOW
8 . AC SIM
Adjusts the tone of the low frequency range .
9 . Single > Hum
10 . Hum > Single
11 . SOLO
OD/DS PREAMP NS
Choose the type of compressor or effect .
Type of Effect
1 . COMP
2 . T .WAH UP
3 . T .WAH DOWN
4 . OCTAVE
5 . SLOW GEAR
6 . DEFRETTER
7 . RING MOD
8 . AC SIM
9 . Single > Hum
10 . Hum > Single
11 . SOLO
Sets the attack (onset) of the sound .
Sets the tone (brightness) of the wah .
Sets the volume level of the sound two
octaves below .
Adjusts the time needed for the volume to
reach its maximum .
Sets the brightness of the sound .
Sets the volume level of the direct sound .
Adjusts the tone of the high frequency
range .
FOOT
MOD
VOLUME
Explanation
Produces sustain without distortion .
It also works as a limiter to suppress loud peaks in the input signal .
Produces a wah effect matched to the intensity of picking .
Adds sound an octave lower and two octaves lower .
This removes the attack portion of the signal to create violin-like sounds .
Simulates a fretless guitar .
By ring-modulating the guitar sound with the signal from an internal oscillator,
this effect creates a metallic sound that has no definite pitch .
Changes the sound of electric guitar into the sound of acoustic guitar .
Changes a single-coil sound to a humbucker sound .
Changes a humbucker sound to a single-coil sound .
By using this setting in conjunction with OD/DS and PREAMP, you can create a
sound suitable for solos .
2
ATTACK
TONE
-2 OCT
ATTACK
TONE
D. LEVEL
HIGH
Guitar
Amp
EQ/FX2 DELAY REVERB
3
LEVEL
Sets the volume of the effect .
PEAK
Sets the intensity of the wah sound .
DIRECT
Sets the volume level of the direct
sound .
LEVEL
Sets the volume level of the effect .
E. LEVEL
Sets the volume level of the effect .
LEVEL
Sets the volume level of the effect .
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