User manual ROLAND PW-10 MANUAL 2

[. . . ] PW-10 WAH PEDAL Owner's Manual Thank you, and congratulations on your choice of BOSS PW-10 Wah Pedal. AC DC AC & BATTERY POWERED FET Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: "USING THE UNIT SAFELY" and "IMPORTANT NOTES" (separate sheet). These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit. Additionally, in order to feel assured that you have gained a good grasp of every feature provided by your new unit, this manual should be read in its entirety. The manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference. Main Features q The world's first modeling wah pedal, utilizing COSM technology to create a wide variety of wah sounds Eight different sounds include an original BOSS "ADVANCED" tone and the sound of "vintage wah" pedals that are now so hard to obtain, "DOUBLE RESONANCE, " which creates an analog synth-like sound, "UNI-V, " with a filter effect for that 70's sound, and even a new "VOICE" effect that produces "talking" modulation sounds and realistic human voice sounds. [. . . ] This setting is convenient when you want to switch among a variety of different effects. fig. 10 Manual (Off) Memory 1 (Red) B. Each time the heel switch is pressed, the unit toggles between "MANUAL" and only the one memory. This setting is convenient when you want quick toggling between two effects. Select the memory you want to call up with the MANUAL/MEMORY button. * Memory 1 is selected when the power is switched on. fig. 11 Manual (Off) Memory (Lit) Memory 3 (Yellow) Memory 2 (Green) 20 Changing the Operation of the Heel Switch You can use the following procedure to switch the operation of the rear switch (A/B). · When running on battery power: Disconnect the connection plug from the INPUT jack. · When running on power from an AC adaptor: Disconnect the plug from the AC Adaptor jack. Turn the TYPE knob to "BASS MIX. " 4. While holding down the MANUAL/ MEMORY button, switch on the PW-10' power. · When running on battery power: Insert the connection plug into the INPUT jack. · When running on power from an AC adaptor: Insert the AC adaptor plug into the AC Adaptor jack. The ON/OFF indicator blinks five times, then the MEMORY indicator blinks. The setting is changed, and the unit returns to normal operation ("MANUAL" mode). The setting for the distortion added with the DRIVE knob is stored to "MEMORY. " When the DRIVE knob is set to OFF after this, then by using the pedal to activate the heel switch, you can use the heel switch as a sort of DRIVE on/off switch. 21 Creating "Custom" Wah Effects (Customize Mode) You can change existing wah effects to suit your own taste and playing style and even create your own original custom wah effects. The new wah effects made with these settings are stored to the TYPE knob "CUSTOM" settings, so by turning the TYPE knob to CUSTOM, you can then use the effect just like other wahs. With the TYPE knob, select the wah type on which you want to base your new effect, then set WAH RANGE and DRIVE to the desired positions. · When running on battery power: Disconnect the connection plug from the INPUT jack. · When running on power from an AC adaptor: Disconnect the plug from the AC Adaptor jack. While holding down the MANUAL/ MEMORY button, switch on the PW10's power. · When running on battery power: Insert the connection plug into the INPUT jack. · When running on power from an AC adaptor: Insert the AC adaptor plug into the AC Adaptor jack. The ON/OFF indicator blinks seven times, and the PW-10 switches to Customize mode. Turn on the power to the guitar amp. 22 Creating "Custom" Wah Effects (Customize Mode) 7. [. . . ] With some guitars, distortion may be produced. Be careful of your guitar's output level. 35 Troubleshooting Noise is produced: Is the guitar connected correctly to the INPUT jack? When using an AC adaptor, the power is turned on even if no plug is inserted in the INPUT jack. Therefore, noise is produced if nothing is connected to the INPUT jack. [. . . ]