Controls And Connectors Overview - Fender Downtown Express Manual

Mute Footswitch & LED
This footswitch mutes your bass' signal from passing through the
outputs. The LED is illuminated when the Downtown Express is muted.
Equalizer Footswitch & LED
This footswitch bypasses the Equalizer section on the Downtown
Express. The LED is illuminated when the effect is active.
Overdrive Footswitch & LED
This footswitch bypasses the Overdrive section of the Downtown
Express. The LED is illuminated when the effect is active.
Compressor Footswitch & LED
This footswitch bypasses the Compressor section of the Downtown
Express. The LED is illuminated when the effect is active.
Master
This control adjusts the overall volume level.
Bass (Equalizer)
This controls the pedal's low-frequency response when the Equalizer is
active.
Middle (Equalizer)
This controls the pedal's midrange response when the Equalizer is
active.
Treble (Equalizer)
This controls the pedal's high-frequency response when the Equalizer
is active.
OD/Comp Switch
This switch allows you to change the signal path of the Downtown
Express. OD COMP places the Overdrive before the Compressor.
COMP OD places the Compressor before the Overdrive.
Level (Overdrive)
This control adjusts the output volume of the Overdrive section of the
Downtown Express.
Tone (Overdrive)
This control affects the amount of high-frequency (treble) content in
your instrument's signal. Counter-clockwise sounds are darker, while
the clockwise sounds are brighter.