Applying Effects In Time With The Song Tempo (Tap Tempo); Setting Modulation Speed And Delay Time Using The Pedals - Boss ME-70 El Manual Del Propietario

Convenient Functions

Applying Effects in Time with the Song Tempo (Tap Tempo)

When the DELAY effect is set to TAP, you can set the delay's tempo
by pressing a pedal in time with tempo of a song.
This section describes how to carry out the operation when in Manual mode.
When you're in Memory mode, you can accomplish the same operation by
using the number pedal for the currently selected patch.
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Timing
Delay Sound
TIME knob

Setting Modulation Speed and Delay Time Using the Pedals

In addition to adjusting the speed (frequency) of modulation and
the delay time using the knobs, you can also set the timings you
want using the pedals.
Pedal 1
Indicators
This section describes how to carry out the operation when in the Manual
mode. When you're in the Memory mode, you can accomplish the same
operation by using the number pedal for the currently selected patch.
When you're in Memory mode and the MODULATION and DELAY effects are
both on, you can make the setting for only the delay time.
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2–4
1.
Set the DELAY effect's TYPE knob to TAP.
The pedal's indicator flashes in time with the currently set delay time.
2.
Set the TIME knob at
Choose the rhythm for the delay sound that's produced (dotted eighth
note or quarter note).
3.
Press the DELAY pedal at least twice in time with the
song's tempo.
The timing of the delay sound is determined by the timing with which
you press the pedal. The ME-70 interprets each press as a quarter-note
interval, and sets the delay according to the note value set in Step 2.
The pedal's indicator flashes in time with the tempo you input.
1.
Use the TYPE knobs for the MODULATION and
DELAY effects to choose the desired effects types.
When one of the TYPE settings shown below has been selected for the
MODULATION or DELAY effect, the settings described in this section cannot be
made using the pedals.
Effect
MODULATION
DELAY
If you wish to select TAP as the DELAY effect, use the procedure described in
"Applying Effects in Time with the Song Tempo (Tap Tempo)" to set the delay
time with a pedal.
2.
Hold down the MOD or DELAY pedal for at least two
seconds.
Two seconds after you begin pressing the pedal, the pedal's indicator
starts to flash.
3.
Press the MOD or DELAY pedal at least twice at the
speed you want.
The speed of the effect is set by the timing with which you press the
pedal. The pedal's indicator flashes in time with the modulation rate or
the delay sound.
4.
Once again hold down the MOD or DELAY pedal for
at least two seconds.
The setting for the speed is completed, and the effect is turned on. The
pedal's indicator stops flashing and stays steadily illuminated.
After you've finished making the settings, moving the RATE knob or the TIME
knob deactivates the effect timing set using the pedal and returns priority to
the knob setting.
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TYPE value
HARMONIST
OCTAVE
MOMENTARY
TAP
PHRASE LOOP