Key Setting; Master - Boss VE-500 Parameter Manual

EFFECT

KEY SETTING

Here you can make key-related settings.
HARMONY
Parameter Value
Selects how harmony is added.
* Try the FULL setting, and if you don't get the harmony
that you expect, use the HYBRID setting. If you're not
using a guitar, turn this OFF and specify the key.
FULL
AUTO
HYBRID
OFF
KEY
C –Bm
Selects the source from which the chord or chord
progression is detected.
AUTO
INST
RECG SRC
MIDI
MIDI (USB)
The chord is detected from received MIDI note messages.
* This is valid if LFX TYPE is "HARMONY" and RECG SRC is
set to something other than "INST. "
Ch.1–16
M>CHRD
(MIDI TO CHORD)
RX
OFF
ZONE LO
C1–G9
(ZONE LOWER)
ZONE UP
C1–G9
(ZONE UPPER)
BEND 0–12
VOCODER
Parameter Value
BEND 0–12
16
Explanation
Harmony is added according to the chords
and the chord progression that you play
on your guitar.
Harmony is added according to the "KEY"
setting and the chords that you play on
your guitar.
Harmony is added according to the "KEY"
setting.
Specify the key of the song that you're
singing.
Major
Minor
Major
Minor
The chord or chord progression is
detected from sound received via all jacks.
The chord or chord progression is
detected from sound received at the INST
INPUT jack.
The chord or chord progression is
detected from note messages received at
the MIDI IN connector.
The chord or chord progression is
detected from note messages received at
the USB port.
The chord is detected from note messages
of the specified MIDI channel.
The chord is detected from note message
of the MIDI channel specified by the
SYSTEM MIDI setting RX CH.
Off
Specifies the range in which note
messages are accepted.
Specifies the degree of pitch change in
semitones when the Pitch Bend lever is all
the way right (left).
For example if this is set to "12" and you
move the pitch bend lever all the way to
the right (left), the pitch will rise (fall) 1
octaves.
Explanation
Specifies the degree of pitch change in
semitones when the Pitch Bend lever is all
the way right (left).
For example if this is set to "12" and you
move the pitch bend lever all the way to
the right (left), the pitch will rise (fall) 1
octaves.

MASTER

These are settings for the entire patch.
Parameter Value
10–500
BPM
(MASTER BPM)
NS
0–100
PAT LEV 0–200
Selects the connection order of FX1–4.
SERIES
PARA+SER
FX STRUCTURE
2PARALLEL
4PARALLEL
Selects the connection order of REV1 and REV2.
SERIES
REVERB STRUCTURE
PARALLEL
SEPARATE
REVERB LEVEL 0–200
Selects the playback mode of looper.
LOOP MODE MONO
STEREO
Explanation
Adjusts the BPM value for each patch.
* BPM (beats per minute) indicates the
number of quarter note beats that occur
each minute.
Adjusts the depth of the noise suppressor.
Sets the patch volume.
LEAD Multi-FX
HARMONY1
FX1 FX2 FX3 FX4
HARMONY2
HARMONY3
LEAD Multi-FX
FX1
HARMONY1
FX3 FX4
HARMONY2 FX2
HARMONY3
Multi-FX
LEAD
FX1 FX2
HARMONY1
FX3 FX4
HARMONY2
HARMONY3
Multi-FX
LEAD
FX1
HARMONY1
FX2
FX3
HARMONY2
FX4
HARMONY3
* This can be selected if HARMONY/
VOCODER TYPE is "HARMONY. "
FX OUT1 Reverb
REV/
FX OUT2
DLY1
FX OUT3
REV/
DLY2
FX OUT4
FX OUT1 Reverb
REV/
DLY1
FX OUT2
REV/
DLY2
FX OUT3
FX OUT4
REV/
Reverb
FX OUT1
DLY1
FX OUT2
REV/
FX OUT3
DLY2
FX OUT4
Adjusts the overall volume level of the
reverb section.
The looper plays back in mono.
The looper plays back in stereo.
FX OUT1
FX OUT1
FX OUT1
FX OUT2
FX OUT1
FX OUT2
FX OUT3
FX OUT4
FX OUT
FX OUT
FX OUT