Step Flanger; Overdrive; Distortion - Roland MC-909 Owner's Manual

Multi-Effects List

22: STEP FLANGER

This is a flanger in which the flanger pitch changes in steps. The
speed at which the pitch changes can also be specified in terms of a
note value based on a specified tempo.
fig.MFX22
Balance D
L in
Step Flanger
Feedback
Feedback
Step Flanger
R in
Balance D
Parameter Value
Pre Delay 0.0–100.0
ms
Rate 0.05–10.00
Hz, note
Depth 0–127
Feedback -98– +98 %
#2
Step Rate 0.10–20.00
#1 Hz, note
Phase 0–180 deg
Low Gain -15– +15 dB
High Gain -15– +15 dB
Balance D100:0W–
D0:100W
Level 0–127
98
2-Band
L out
EQ
Balance W
Balance W
2-Band
R out
EQ
Description
Adjusts the time until the flanger
sound is heard.
Frequency of modulation
Depth of modulation
Adjusts the amount of the flanger
sound that's fed back into the effect.
Negative (-) settings invert the
phase.
Rate (period) of pitch change
Spatial spread of the sound
Gain of the low frequency range
Gain of the high frequency range
Volume balance between the direct
sound (D) and the flanger sound
(W)
Output level

23: OVERDRIVE

Creates a soft distortion similar to that produced by vacuum tube
amplifiers.
fig.MFX23
L in
Over Amp
drive Simulator
R in
Parameter Value
Drive #1 0–127
Tone #2 0–127
Pan L64–63R
Amp Sw OFF, ON
Amp Type SMALL,
BUILT-IN,
2-STACK,
3-STACK
Low Gain -15– +15 dB
High Gain -15– +15 dB
Level 0–127

24: DISTORTION

Produces a more intense distortion than Overdrive. The parameters
are the same as for "23: OVERDRIVE."
fig.MFX24
L in
Amp
Distortion
Simulator
R in
L out
Pan L
2-Band
EQ
Pan R
R out
Description
Amount of distortion
Also changes the volume.
Sound Quality
Stereo location of the OVERDRIVE
output
Amp simulator on/off
Type of guitar amp
SMALL: small amp
BUILT-IN: single-unit type amp
2-STACK: large double-stack amp
3-STACK: large triple-stack amp
Gain of the low frequency range
Gain of the high frequency range
Output level
L out
Pan L
2-Band
EQ
Pan R
R out