Eq/Fx2 (Equalizer/Effect 2); Effect Type - Boss ME-90 Parameter Manual

Effects

EQ/FX2 (equalizer/effect 2)

This adjusts the tone. You can also select from a variety of unique effects.
In manual mode or in memory edit mode, you can turn the effect on/off with the number [BANK Ç]/[EQ] pedal.

Effect type

You can use the [MODE] knob to change how the effects work.
Effect type Indicator color
1. PHASER
Green
2. TREM/PAN Green
3. BOOST Yellow
4. DELAY White
5. CHORUS Light blue
6. EQ
Green
You can use the BOSS TONE STUDIO for ME-90 dedicated app to exchange the 6. EQ with the following effects.
Different settings can be made for each patch.
Effect type Indicator color
FLANGER Purple
VIBRATO
Light blue
PITCH SHIFT Light blue
HARMONIST Light blue
ROTARY Light blue
UNI-V Light blue
OVERTONE
Light blue
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Mode Explanation
1: NORMAL Adds an out-of-phase sound for a modulated, swelling effect.
2: SCRIPT This models the MXR Phase 90 which was manufactured during the '70s.
1: TREMOLO Gives a retro effect by cyclically changing the volume.
With the volume level of the left and right sides alternately changing, when
2: PAN playing sound in stereo, you can get an effect that makes the guitar sound
appear to fly back and forth between the speakers.
This is a booster with unique characteristics in the midrange. Use this along with
1: MID
a preamp to create sounds that are great for playing solos.
This not only functions as a booster, but also produces a clean tone that has
2: CLEAN
punch even when used alone.
3: TREBLE This is a booster that has bright characteristics.
1: STANDARD Delays the sound to create an echo-like effect.
2: ANALOG Gives a mild analog delay sound.
3: TAPE This setting provides the characteristic wavering sound of the tape echo.
Chorus is an effect that creates a beautiful spaciousness and depth by adding a
1: MONO
slightly modulated sound.
This is a two-phase stereo chorus effect that adds different chorus sounds to the
2: STEREO
L and R channels.
3: CE-1 The chorus sound of the BOSS CE-1.
- This is a three-band equalizer.
Explanation
Adds modulation that sounds like a jet airplane taking off and landing.
Gives a wild vibrato effect that can't be created using standard guitar playing techniques.
This effect changes the pitch of the original sound (up or down) within a range of two octaves.
Creates harmonies similar to playing twin guitar.
* Use single notes when playing with this effect. The direct sound is set to a fixed volume.
Produces a stereo effect like the sound of a rotary speaker.
Models the Uni-Vibe sound that's a must-have for 1960s rock.
This effect uses MDP technology to add new harmonics to the sound, producing resonance and
richness that was not present in the original sound.