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BOSS VE-5 VOCAL PERFORMER TRAINING GUIDE Contents 1. FEATURES 2. QUICK DEMO 3. GOING DEEP 4. FIVE FEATURES TO KNOW and SHOW 5. ACESSORIES...
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VE-5 is perfect for singers, rappers, beatboxers, webcasters, karaoke and anyone that wants to have fun with processing vocal sounds. Also of use to woodwind and brass instrumentalists, the VE-5 is good for anyone wanting to have a little more control over their personal sound.
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1. Connect a microphone to one end of an XLR cable and the other end to the [MIC IN] input (right side) of the VE-5. 2. You can also choose to use the internal mic. This mic is on by default if there is no connection present at the [MIC IN] input.
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Sing, speak or rap into the mic to hear the reverb effect. 2. Turn the black [SOUND] knob (located in the middle of the VE-5) to run through the different reverb/echo presets below. 01- BRIGHT ECHO 02- DEEP ECHO 03- ARENA...
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15- DOUBLE VOICE 16- FOUR VOICE 17- UNISON 4. While in a preset you can push the [HARMONY] button to toggle on/off the harmony effects. STEP THREE: Show a Special Effect 1. Turn the black [SOUND] knob to preset 20: ROBOT 2.
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“overdub” mode. Record/overdub your next part. When the part is complete, press the [LOOP] button and the VE-5 will go back into “play back mode.” 4. To momentarily stop the LOOPER push the [EXIT/STOP] button once.
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3. Push the [right arrow] > button once and the screen will now say: PHRASE LOOP < LOOPTYPE Perform. 4. Turn the black [SOUND KNOB] one click to the right and the screen will now say: PHRASE LOOP < LoopType Check 5.
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4. SIX FEATURES TO KNOW and SHOW Six types of high-quality vocal effects inherited from the VE-20 Reverb, Delay, Double/Harmony, Dynamics, Pitch Correct, and Tone/SFX. Phrase Looper adds impact to real-time vocal performances, including harmonizing and layered beatboxing. ...