Strymon Riverside User Manual
  1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. Strymon Manuals
  4. Music Pedal
  5. Riverside
  6. User manual

Strymon Riverside User Manual

Multistage drive pedal
Hide thumbs Also See for Riverside:
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

Download this manual See also: User Manual
USER MANUAL

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Related Manuals for Strymon Riverside

Summary of Contents for Strymon Riverside

  • Page 1 USER MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Front Panel

    Riverside - Multistage Drive ® Front Panel • GAIN • PUSH Toggles between the low or Toggles between flat high gain channel. or enhanced midrange frequencies. • DRIVE • LEVEL Adjusts the amount of Controls the output volume gain applied to the signal.

  • Page 3: Rear Panel

    Expression Pedal Mode – Allows continuous Favorite Output Mode – Connect to the EXP input control over any of the knobs (See page 11 for of another Strymon pedal set to work in Favorite more info). EXP mode to toggle the Favorite setting of that Volume Mode –...
  • Page 4 - Multistage Drive ® Multistage Drive Topology Riverside achieves its sound by passing the signal through a cascade of individual gain stages. Dynamic complexity and additional harmonics are generated at each stage as the signal travels from one stage to the next.
  • Page 5 3-BAND EQ GAIN SWITCH Riverside’s 3 band EQ, with independent Bass, Middle and Treble knobs, is designed to complement your The ‘low’ channel selects a gain amp’s tone with the flexibility needed to dial in your structure that allows for a wide sound effectively and efficiently.
  • Page 6 ® Noise Reduction Threshold Riverside has a variable-threshold noise reduction feature to tame hum and buzz when you’re not playing. A downward expander with advanced signal detection techniques creates a seamless transition to noise reduced silence with all types of input signal dynamics, including staccato bursts and slowly sustained notes.
  • Page 7 - Multistage Drive ® Bypass Mode Selection Setting Riverside to Buffered Bypass mode preserves the high frequency response of your guitar signal through your pedal chain and long cable runs. Press and hold the ON footswitch while Turn the LEVEL knob to select True Bypass or powering up the pedal.
  • Page 8 Riverside - Multistage Drive ® Power Up Mode - Boost Jack Options Selecting what the BOOST jack will do. Press and hold while powering up the pedal. Turn the DRIVE knob to set the BOOST jack mode. GREEN • – Boost Switch Mode (See page 9 for more info) •...
  • Page 9 ® boost settings. +3dB Press the ON footswitch to store the new boost level to Riverside. NOTE: The Boost setting is saved globally to the Manual, Favorite, and Bypass settings of Riverside. +6dB pg 9...
  • Page 10 Riverside - Multistage Drive ® Favorite Output Mode Connect another Strymon pedal set to External Favorite Switch. Connect the BOOST jack of Riverside Make sure the connected pedal is set to to the EXP input of another Strymon Favorite EXP mode.
  • Page 11 Favorite preset on and off remotely. Press the ON or FAVORITE footswitch once again to store power up modes and begin using Riverside. NOTE: Power up modes are saved for all future power ups until they are changed again with the steps above.
  • Page 12 Riverside - Multistage Drive ® Expression Mode Use a TRS Expression pedal to control the knobs of Riverside Connect the Expression pedal to the EXP jack of Riverside using a TRS cable. Press and hold both FAVORITE and ON footswitches for a few seconds until both LEDs begin blinking GREEN.

  • Page 13: Volume Mode

    LEVEL knob was saved as for the favorite setting. NOTE: When Riverside is in Buffered Bypass mode and the Expression Jack is configured for Volume Mode, the pedal will still function as a Volume pedal whether the effect is bypassed or engaged.
  • Page 14 ® Press and hold Riverside’s on-board Favorite switch for 2 seconds to save this setting as a new Favorite sound. NOTE: The on-board FAVORITE switch will not toggle the Favorite preset when Riverside is set to Favorite In Mode and a MiniSwitch is connected to the EXP jack.

  • Page 15: Factory Reset

    Riverside - Multistage Drive ® Factory Reset Press and hold the ON footswitch during power up. Turn the DRIVE knob from 0-100% and back two (2) times (back and forth) to reset the pedal to factory power up modes and secondary functions.

  • Page 16: Specifications

    • Boost pedal input allows connection of an external footswitch for up to +6dB of analog boost, • Precision crafted DSP gain stages provide or to toggle the Favorite preset on other Strymon detailed complexity and responsiveness pedals (Favorite Out mode) •...
  • Page 17 In no event will Strymon be liable for more than the amount of the purchase price, not to exceed the current retail price of the product. Strymon disclaims any other warranties, expressed or implied. By using the product, the user accepts all terms herein.

Table of Contents