Chorus/Fx; Chorus; Flanger - DigiTech RP500 Owner's Manual

Chorus/FX

The Chorus/FX row in the RP500 is a multi-function module, allowing you to select Effect types
such as Chorus, Flanger, Phaser, Vibrato, Rotary Speaker, Tremolo, Panner, Envelope Filter, De-
tune, Whammy™, Pitch Shift, Detune, IPS, OC Octaver and more. When the Chorus/FX row is
selected, Knob 1 is used to choose the Effect type. Press this knob to turn these Effects on and
off. Only one of the effects in this row can be used at a time. After selecting the type of effect
in this module, Knobs 2-6 can then be used to adjust the individual parameters associated with
the selected effect. The following list describes each Effect and its parameters in more detail:

Chorus

A Chorus adds a short delay to your signal. The delayed signal is modulated in and out of tune
and then mixed back with the original signal to create a thicker sound. The RP500 includes the
following Chorus Effects:
(based on the TC Electronic Chorus),
Tech's Glistening Chorus) and
Knobs 2-6 have the following functions for the various Chorus types:
Chorus
(Pre/Post
Pre/Post Amp
Pre/Post Amp
Pre/Post Amp
Pre/Post Amp
Pre/Post Amp

Flanger

A Flanger uses the same principle as a Chorus but uses a shorter delay time and adds regenera-
tion (or repeats) to the modulating delay. This results in an exaggerated up and down sweeping
motion to the effect. The RP500 includes the following Flanger Effects:
Tech Flanger),
®
Flanger), (based on an Electro-Harmonix
(based on an A/DA Flanger).
Knobs 2-6 have the following functions for the various Flanger types:
Flanger
(Pre/Post
Pre/Post Amp
Pre/Post Amp
Pre/Post Amp
Pre/Post Amp
Pre/Post Amp
18
(based on the classic Boss
(DigiTech
(DigiTech's famous Multi Chorus
Knob 2 Knob 3
(Speed)
Amp)
Speed
Speed
Speed
Speed
Speed
(the DigiTech Triggered Flanger),
Knob 2 Knob 3
(Speed)
Amp)
Speed
Speed
Speed
Rate
Speed
CE-2 Chorus),
®
's Dual Chorus),
®
).
®
Knob 4 Knob 5
(Depth) (Regenera-
tion)
Depth --
Width --
Depth Waveform
Depth --
Depth Waveform
(based on an MXR
® Electric Mistress), and
Knob 4 Knob 5
(Depth) (Regenera-
tion)
Depth Regen
Sensitivity LFO Start
Width Regen
Range Color
Enhance Range
(Digi-
Knob 6
(FX Level)
--
Intensity
Level
Level
Level
(the Digi-
®
Knob 6
(FX Level)
Level
Level
Manual
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Manual