Boss MD500 Owner's Manual page 16

Parameter List
Parameter
PATTERN FILTER
RATE
BPM
NOTE
PATTERN
STEP NUMBER
FILTER MODE
RESONANCE
TRANSITION
STEP1–STEP24 FREQ (*1)
*1: Shown if PATTERN is "USER"
SLICER
Parameter
RATE
BPM
NOTE
PATTERN
FX TYPE (*1)
STEP NUMBER (*1)
STEP1–STEP24 LENGTH (*1) 0–100
STEP1–STEP24 LEVEL (*1)
STEP1–STEP24 BAND (*1)
STEP1–STEP24 EFFECT (*1)
ATTACK
DUTY (*2)
OUTPUT MODE
*1: Shown if PATTERN is "USER"
*2: Unavailable if PATTERN is set to "USER. "
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Value Explanation
0.01–20.00 Hz Adjusts the rate of the filter.
Specifies the tempo.
6.0–600.0
The range of this setting depends on the RATE or NOTE value.
` – Œ
Adjusts the rate of the filter, specified as a note value relative to the BPM.
Selects the pattern.
PAT1–PAT10, USER
PAT1–10: Selects a preset pattern.
USER: Lets you create an original pattern.
8, 12, 16, 24 Selects the number of steps into which the sound is divided.
Selects the filter mode.
LPF Low pass filter. Passes only the low-frequency region.
HPF High pass filter. Passes only the high-frequency region.
BPF Band pass filter. Passes only the specified frequency region.
0–100 Adjusts the resonance.
0–100 Adjusts the time (smoothness) of the transition between steps.
0–100 Adjusts the frequency of each step.
Value Explanation
0.01–20.00 Hz Adjusts the rate at which the sound is sliced.
Specifies the tempo.
6.0–600.0
The range of this setting depends on the RATE or NOTE value.
Adjusts the rate at which the sound is sliced, specified as a note value relative
` – Œ
to the BPM.
Selects the slice pattern at which the sound is sliced.
P1–30, H1–H20, USER
P1–30, H1–H20: Selects a preset pattern.
USER: Lets you create an original pattern.
Selects the effect type.
OFF Effect off
PITCH Pitch change
FLANGER Flanger
PHASER Phaser
SWEEP Sweep filter
FILTER Filter
RING Ring modulator
Selects the number of steps that play back as a pattern.
8, 12, 16, 24
For example, if this is "8, " one measure is equally divided into eight steps for
playback.
Adjusts the length (duration) of each step.
0: No sound is heard.
1–99: The sound is heard for the duration specified here.
100: The sound is connected with the next step.
0–100 Adjusts the volume of each step.
Specifies how the bandwidth of each step is limited.
THRU, BAND1–BAND6
THRU: The bandwidth is not limited.
BAND1–BAND6: Smaller values allow a higher bandwidth to pass.
Adjusts the volume of the effect sound for each step.
0–100
If FX TYPE is set to "PITCH," this adjusts the pitch (-12–+12).
0–100 Adjusts the volume of the attacks for the slice pattern.
1–99 Adjusts the duration of the sound for the slice pattern.
MONO, FIXED, RANDOM,
Selects how output occurs.
PngPong, AUTO