Effect Section; Playing With Some Of The Effects - Yamaha GW50 Owner's Manual

GUIDED TOUR (TUTORIAL)
The GW50 is equipped with a comprehensive set of effects designed specifically for
the guitar player. As you'll see below, the GW50 lets you switch these effects on and
off as needed and adjust them quickly and easily from the panel controls and Pedal
Switches.
The effects are divided into five groups or blocks, and they include the following
specific effects:
(Refer to the "EFFECTS AND PARAMETERS" section, page 58, for more detailed
descriptions and explanations of these effects.)
A programmable Noise Gate is also included for filtering out hum, hiss and
other undesirable noise when the signal is low. (See pages 31, 69.)

PLAYING WITH SOME OF THE EFFECTS

Now that you've got sound out of the
GW50 and have heard some of the Demo
Songs, let's try playing with some of the
effects.
1.
Press [MEMORY], even if the MEMORY
LED is lit.
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EFFECT SECTION

EFFECT SECTION
Compressor
Compressor
Distortion
Distortion 1, 2, 3, 4, and Overdrive
Equalizer
Four-band Parametric EQ, Wah + Two-band EQ, and
Amp Simulator + Two-band EQ
Chorus
Chorus 1, 2, Pitch Shifter, Flanger, and Phaser
Reverb/Delay
Reverb, Delay, and Delay + Reverb,
2.
First, try playing with a clean chorus and
delay effect. Use the [–]/[+] buttons to select
program number 25. (The [–]/[+] buttons also
feature rapid operation; see page 5.)
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