Download Print this page

Strymon BigSky Quick Start Manual page 2

Multidimensional reverberator
Hide thumbs Also See for BigSky:

Advertisement

CONTROLS
VALUE: Turn for fi ne adjustment of Decay time when time
is displayed. Scrolls through presets when bank or name is
displayed. Push to access the PARAMETER menu, hold to
access the GLOBAL menu.
CAB FILTER (rear panel): When direct
recording or using a full-range PA
system, switch ON for a sophisticated
speaker response curve.
TYPE: Turn to select desired reverb
machine. Push to toggle the display to
show Decay time or the current bank.
Hold to save current preset.
TONE: Adjusts the high end content
of the reverb. Lower settings create
darker, warmer reverberation, higher
settings are bright and crisp. Set at
12:00 for a nicely balanced top end.
A, B, & C LEDS: Green if active. Amber if the
preset has been edited. Off if bypassed.
DECAY: Controls the Decay
time of the reverberated signal.
The range can depend on the
selected reverb machine.
A, B, & C FOOTSWITCHES: Press to engage or bypass preset
of the current bank. Hold for Infi nite Sustain or Freeze
(selectable via PARAMETER menu). Press A & B to select a
lower bank. Press B & C to select a higher bank.
PRE-DELAY: Adjusts the time between the dry
signal and the onset of the reverb, from 0 to 1.5
seconds. For the Nonlinear and Magneto machines,
this knob controls the amount of Feedback.
MIX: Controls the balance of your
analog dry signal and your wet signal,
from 100% dry at minimum to 100%
wet at maximum. 50/50 mix occurs
when the Mix knob is set to 3:00.
MOD: Adds modulation to the
reverberated signal. Lower settings
modulate the delay lines lightly for a
subtle and natural movement, higher
settings tastefully add stronger
modulation.
PARAM 1 & 2: Assignable to
parameters for the current reverb
machine. To assign, choose the
desired parameter, press and
hold value encoder while turning a
PARAM knob.

Advertisement

loading