Main Features OD–1 5 This produces a soft and clear distortion as when a vacuum tube amp is overdriven. 5 Regardless of the guitar you’re using, your picking dynamics and the nuances of your playing will be faithfully expressed without changing the unique sound of your guitar.
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Panel Descriptions OD–1 AC adaptor OVER DRIVE knob Adjusts the overdrive tone (soft distortion). Turning the knob toward the right emphasizes the overdrive, and turning the knob toward the left decreases it. LEVEL knob Compensates for the volume difference when switching between normal and effect sound.
Common CHECK indicator This indicator shows whether the effect is on or off, and also doubles as the battery check indicator. The indicator lights when the effect is on. * If you’re powering the unit with a battery and the CHECK indicator goes dim— or doesn’t light at all—when you try to turn the effect on, the battery is near depletion and should be replaced.
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Precautions When Connecting Changing the Battery * To prevent malfunction and equipment failure, Hold down the pedal and loosen the always turn down the volume, and turn off all thumbscrew, then open the pedal upward. the units before making any connections. * The pedal can be opened without detaching * Once the connections have been completed, the thumbscrew completely.
Main Specifications BOSS BOX-40: 40th Anniversary Box Set BOSS OD–1 (Overdrive) Set Configuration BOSS PH–1 (Phaser) BOSS SP–1 (Spectrum) Owner’s manual Accessories Alkaline battery (9 V, 6LR61) Message card Options (sold separately) AC adaptor: PSA series OD–1 PH–1 SP–1 Nominal Input Level...
USING THE UNIT SAFELY About WARNING and CAUTION Notices About the Symbols symbol alerts the user to important instructions or Used for instructions intended to alert the warnings.The specific meaning of the symbol is user to the risk of death or severe injury determined by the design contained within the triangle.
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WARNING CAUTION CAUTION Be cautious to protect children from injury When disconnecting the power cord, grasp it Whenever there is a threat of lightning, by the plug disconnect the power plug from the outlet Always make sure that an adult is on hand to provide supervision To prevent conductor damage, If the power plug is not removed...
Intellectual Property Right • Do not connect this unit to same • Using the unit near power amplifiers • Roland and BOSS are either registered electrical outlet that is being used (or other equipment containing large trademarks or trademarks of Roland by an electrical appliance that is power transformers) may induce hum.
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