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Vibe Machine V-2, Advanced Options User's manual, rev.1 , 07/2016
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Doc. No. DM0958/ Page 1

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  • Page 1 DryBell Guitar Effects Vibe Machine V-2, Advanced Options User’s manual, rev.1 , 07/2016 DryBell www.drybell.com Doc. No. DM0958/ Page 1...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    (click for jump to chapter) I n t r o d u c t i o n ................................3 What can we do with additional options embeded in the Vibe Machine V-2? ..............3 Speed potentiometer marks .............................. 4 PEDAL+ jack mode and SETUP mode functions ......................... 4 PEDAL+ jack mode ................................

  • Page 3: N T R O D U C T I O N

    Thank you for purchasing the Vibe Machine V-2 pedal from DryBell, Croatia. This is the Options manual. This user’s manual is for users who want to experiment and play with secondary options that are built into the Vibe Machine V-2. But if you have purchased the V-2 pedal, you don’t have to change anything if you don’t want to.

  • Page 4: Speed Potentiometer Marks

    EXPRESSION PEDAL MODES, TAP TEMPO MULTIPLIERS, SETUP MODE LABELS SETUP MODE LABELS 4 PEDAL+ JACK MODE AND SETUP MODE FUNCTIONS The Vibe Machine V-2 has two different types of utility modes: the PEDAL+ jack modes (Page 5) and general SETUP modes (Page 8).

  • Page 5: Pedal+ Jack Mode

    External footswitch FAST/SLOW function with Leslie ramp delay; Two speed switch If you prefer the simplicity of a footswitch instead of an expression pedal, you can use our new product the DryBell Footswitch F1-L. HOW TO SET THE PEDAL+ MODE?

  • Page 6: Pedal+ Mode E2

    DryBell Guitar Effects www.drybell.com Vibe Machine V-2, Options User’s manual, rev.1.4. 09/2018 PEDAL+ MODE E2 mode for expression pedal is for those who only use an expression pedal and don’t intend to control speed with the pedal’s speed potentiometer. The expression pedal can be used for Tap Tempo and/or to activate the CANCEL function (heel down by default).

  • Page 7: Pedal+ Mode S5

    DryBell Guitar Effects www.drybell.com Vibe Machine V-2, Options User’s manual, rev.1.4. 09/2018 PEDAL+ MODE S5 mode is for use with external footswitch to turn CANCEL function ON/OFF or use tap tempo.  Turning the SPEED pot from MIN to X7 changes speed of pulsations. The whole of X7’s field features the max speed, meaning you can leave the speed pot’s white tag set anywhere in that field.

  • Page 8: Setup Mode

    Vibe Machine works with an expression pedal...? Yes! This can be done. With a simple TRS Y cable you can connect your volume pedal to the Vibe Machine V-2 and use it like an expression pedal. But you must ‘instruct’ the V-2 pedal that you have connected a volume pedal to the PEDAL+ jack instead of a linear passive expression pedal.

  • Page 9: Expression Pedal Potentiometer Selection

    DryBell Guitar Effects www.drybell.com Vibe Machine V-2, Options User’s manual, rev.1.4. 09/2018 Table 2. Vibe Machine V-2 Setup menu options VIBE MACHINE V-2 SETUP MENU OPTIONS RESET TO SETUP SETUP MODE PARAMETER POSITIONS SETUP DESCRIPTION, for what can be DEFAULT...

  • Page 10: Cancel Delay Adjustment

    DryBell Guitar Effects www.drybell.com Vibe Machine V-2, Options User’s manual, rev.1.4. 09/2018 RESET TO SETUP SETUP MODE SETUP DESCRIPTION, for what can be PARAMETER POSITIONS DEFAULT MENU FUNCTION MENU used? AROUND THE SPEED POT FACTORY NAME (POSITIONS) SETTINGS When an exp. pedal is used to...

  • Page 11: Expression Pedal Speed Limit Function

    DryBell Guitar Effects www.drybell.com Vibe Machine V-2, Options User’s manual, rev.1.4. 09/2018 RESET TO SETUP SETUP MODE SETUP DESCRIPTION, for what can be PARAMETER POSITIONS DEFAULT MENU FUNCTION MENU used? AROUND THE SPEED POT FACTORY NAME (POSITIONS) SETTINGS If you set the speed pot to T10...

  • Page 12: Reset To Default Factory Settings

    RECOMENDATIONS On powering up, the Vibe Machine V-2 can check if the power supply voltage is sufficient for proper operation. We have embedded this function for many reasons and in response to feedback from V-1 users. The Vibe Machine has relatively large power consumption because its incandescent lamp, and it needs a lot of energy from its power supply to work properly.

  • Page 13: Few Things Regarding The V-2 System Firmware

    DryBell Guitar Effects www.drybell.com Vibe Machine V-2, Options User’s manual, rev.1.4. 09/2018 must be powered with a power supply that is able to provide sufficient current (mA) for proper function (minimum 165mA and minimum 8.91V). If the voltage is lower than 8.91V the pedal will not function properly. It’s not necessary, but it is recommended to power the Vibe Machine using a galvanically isolated power supply.

  • Page 14: Expression Pedal Fine Tuning Curves

    DryBell Guitar Effects www.drybell.com Vibe Machine V-2, Options User’s manual, rev.1.4. 09/2018 11 EXPRESSION PEDAL FINE TUNING CURVES 11.1 FINE TUNING CURVES WITH NORMAL SPEED RANGE These curves show how expression pedal positions (0 – 100%) generate speed frequencies depending on the selected taper A, B or C.

  • Page 15: Chorus And Vibrato Automatic Intensity

    Vibe Machine V-2, Options User’s manual, rev.1.4. 09/2018 12 CHORUS AND VIBRATO AUTOMATIC INTENSITY Depending on your chosen speed frequency (and Chorus/Vibrato switch settings), the Vibe Machine V-2 always changes its intensity automatically. The curves below show the dependence of Intensity on the speed settings for Chorus and Vibrato, and chosen Chorus and Vibrato intensity curves.

  • Page 16: External Footswitch And Expression Pedal Wiring Diagrams

    DryBell Guitar Effects www.drybell.com Vibe Machine V-2, Options User’s manual, rev.1.4. 09/2018 13 EXTERNAL FOOTSWITCH AND EXPRESSION PEDAL WIRING DIAGRAMS The PEDAL+ jack is multifunctional. The following pictures show an expression pedal wiring diagram, a footswitch wiring diagram and a CV control voltage (0->5V) connected to the PEDAL+ jack. The input tip impedance of the PEDAL+ jack is 440 kOhm.

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    DryBell Guitar Effects www.drybell.com Vibe Machine V-2, Options User’s manual, rev.1.4. 09/2018 14 TROUBLESHOOTING Table 5. Troubleshooting table MALFUNCTION POSIBLE CAUSE ACTION No voltage from power supply unit Check the power supply Check the power supply Power supply cable disconnected...

  • Page 18: Revision History

    DryBell Guitar Effects www.drybell.com Vibe Machine V-2, Options User’s manual, rev.1.4. 09/2018 15 REVISION HISTORY Table 6. Document revision history DATE REVISION CHANGES 31-Sep-2016 Initial release Corrected Setup Menu table, Page 9, setup menu 3, 19-Oct-2016 Expression pedal direction reversal; corrected parameter positions order.

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