Boss JamStation JS-5 Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Boss JamStation JS-5. We have 3 Boss JamStation JS-5 manuals available for free PDF download: Owner's Manual, Service Notes

Boss JamStation JS-5 Owner's Manual (160 pages)

Backing Machine with Audio Track

Brand: Boss | Category: Recording Equipment | Size: 5.18 MB

Table of Contents
4
Main Features
9
Important Notes
10
Part Names and Functions
12
- Front Panel
  12
- Rear Panel
  14
- Some Conventions this Manual Uses
  15
Getting Ready to Play
16
Let's Try Playing some Sounds
20
Let's Create a Song
33
Changing How a Song Plays
44
Let's Record Guitar Play
49
Chapter 1 Overview of the JS-5

55
- About Songs
  55
  - About Styles
    55
  - About Parts
    55
  - About Tracks
    55
  - About Forms
    55
  - About Styles and Chord Conversions
    56
- About Creating User Songs
  56
  - About Creating User Styles
    56
- About Memory
  57
- About Changing Data
  57
- About Procedures for Changing Settings
  58
  - Switching Pages
    58
  - How to Use [CURSOR] and [VALUE]
    58
Chapter 2 Playing a Song

59
Chapter 3 Composing Songs Using EZ Compose

65
Chapter 4 Creating User Songs

66
- Selecting the Recording Destination
  66
- Selecting a Style
  66
- Selecting a Recording Track
  66
  - When There Is no Data in the Recording Destination
    66
- Recording Forms
  67
  - Realtime Recording
    67
  - Step Recording
    68
  - Adding Fill-Ins and Breaks
    69
  - Erasing Forms
    69
  - Copying Forms
    69
- Recording the Chord Progression
  70
  - Realtime Recording
    70
  - Step Recording
    71
  - Erasing Chords
    73
  - Copying Chords
    73
- Using a Preset Song as a Base for Creating a New Song
  74
- Naming the Song
  74
Chapter 5 Editing Songs

75
- Erasing Forms
  75
- Erasing Chords
  75
- Erasing Forms Together with Chords
  76
- Copying Forms
  77
- Copying Chord Progression
  78
- Copying Forms Together with Chords
  79
- Deleting Measures
  80
- Inserting Measures
  80
- Deleting an Entire Song/Deleting the Data on a Specified Track
  81
- Copying an Entire Song
  82
Chapter 6 Adjusting the Balance between Parts

83
Chapter 7 Changing Effect Settings

86
Chapter 8 Changing Performance Instruments

109
- To Save the Modified Settings
  109
- Changing Drum Part Instruments
  109
- Changing Bass Part Instruments
  110
- Changing INST Part Instruments
  110
Chapter 9 Recording Your Own Performances

111
- Notes
  111
- Before Recording
  111
  - About Recording Time
    111
  - Selecting the Recording Input
    111
  - Selecting between Audio Quality
    112
  - Checking the Available Recording Time
    112
  - Count-In Settings
    112
- Recording Operations (New Recordings)
  112
  - Playback
    113
- Redoing a Recording (Rerecording)
  113
- Deleting the Recorded Data
  114
- Using the JS-5 as a Phrase Trainer
  115
- Confirming the Tempo Used for Recording
  115
Chapter 10 Various Performance Techniques

116
- Repeatedly Playing Back a Song (Loop Play)
  116
  - How to Play Loops
    116
- Using the Foot Switch to Start/Stop Playback
  117
  - How to Connect the Foot Switch
    117
  - Setting Foot Switch Functions
    117
Chapter 11 Creating User Styles

119
- Points to Note When Creating User Styles
  119
  - About Arrange Mode
    119
- Preparing to Record
  120
- Recording Operation
  120
- Deleting a User Style/Deleting Data of the Specified Form
  122
- Copying Forms
  123
- Erasing Parts
  123
- Copying Styles
  124
- Naming the Style
  124
Chapter 12 Using Memory Cards

125
Chapter 13 Changing the Usage Environment

128
Chapter 14 Controlling the JS-5 with MIDI

131
- What Is MIDI
  131
  - MIDI Connectors
    131
  - MIDI Channels
    131
  - MIDI Information Handled by the JS-5
    131
  - About the MIDI Implementation Chart
    132
- Using the JS-5 as a MIDI Sound Module
  132
- Synchronizing a Performance
  133
- Saving Data to an External MIDI Instrument (Bulk Dump)
  134
- Returning Data from an External MIDI Instrument (Bulk Load)
  135
- Troubleshooting
  136
- Error Messages
  139
- Preset Song List
  141
- Preset Style List
  142
- Instrument List
  143
- Drum Kit List
  144
- Chord Type Chart
  146
- MIDI Implemantation
  147
- MIDI Implementation Chart
  152
- Specifications
  153
- Index
  154

Boss JamStation JS-5 Owner's Manual (166 pages)

Backing machine with audio track

Brand: Boss | Category: Recording Equipment | Size: 10.43 MB

Boss JamStation JS-5 Service Notes (19 pages)

backing machine with audio track

Brand: Boss | Category: Recording Equipment | Size: 4.88 MB

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Overview of the JS-5

Chapter 2 Playing a Song

Chapter 3 Composing Songs Using EZ Compose

Chapter 4 Creating User Songs

Chapter 5 Editing Songs

Chapter 6 Adjusting the Balance between Parts

Chapter 7 Changing Effect Settings

Chapter 8 Changing Performance Instruments

Chapter 9 Recording Your Own Performances

Chapter 10 Various Performance Techniques

Chapter 11 Creating User Styles

Chapter 12 Using Memory Cards

Chapter 13 Changing the Usage Environment

Chapter 14 Controlling the JS-5 with MIDI

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