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Before using this unit, carefully read "USING THE UNIT SAFELY" and "IMPORTANT NOTES" (the leaflet "USING THE UNIT SAFELY" and the Owner's
Manual (p. 14)). After reading, keep the document(s) where it will be available for immediate reference.
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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual Before using this unit, carefully read “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” and “IMPORTANT NOTES” (the leaflet “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” and the Owner’s Manual (p. 14)). After reading, keep the document(s) where it will be available for immediate reference. ©...
  • Page 2: Panel Descriptions

    Panel Descriptions Top Panel Graphic equalizer A ten-band graphic equalizer that provides ±15 dB of adjustment in the range of 30 Hz–12.8 kHz (the center frequency varies according to type). [LEVEL] slider Compensates for the volume difference when switching between normal and effect sound. Display Visually indicates the state of the equalizer, or shows memory numbers or parameters.
  • Page 3: Channel Indicator

    Panel Descriptions CHANNEL indicator [MEMORY] switch Indicates the currently selected channel. Switches memories (p. 6). When the indicator is unlit, the display shows the MEMO memory number. 5 The function of the footswitch can be changed by “SW * If the LINK parameter (p. 9) is ON, indicators A and B are both lit. FNC”...
  • Page 4 Panel Descriptions Rear Panel When powering up (Connecting Your Equipment) Power-up equipment such as your guitar amp last. * To prevent malfunction and equipment failure, always turn down the When powering down volume, and turn off all the units before making any connections. Power-down equipment such as your guitar amp first.
  • Page 5 Panel Descriptions Side Panel Using the jack as EXP (Connecting Your Equipment) You can connect an expression pedal (sold separately: EV-30, Roland EV-5, etc.) and use it to control the volume of the effect sound. * Use only the specified expression pedal. By connecting any other expression pedals, you risk causing malfunction and/or damage to the unit.
  • Page 6: Saving To Memory

    Saving and Switching Memories Saving to Memory Switching Memories Here’s how to save equalizer settings that you edited. Here’s how to recall a saved memory. Long-press the [MEMORY] button. Press the [MEMORY] button to select a memory. The display indicates “WRITE TO:. ” Each time you press the button, you cycle through Press the [MEMORY] switch or the [ON/ the memories in the order of “MAN (manual) 0 1...
  • Page 7: Basic Operation

    Overall Settings (Menu) Assigning functions to external pedals Basic Operation You can connect footswitches (sold separately: FS-5U, FS-6, FS-7) Press the [CHANNEL] button and [MEMORY] to the CTL 1, 2/EXP jack, and use them to switch memories or channels. button simultaneously. Use the menu items “C1 FNC”...
  • Page 8 Overall Settings (Menu) Parameter MENU Parameter List Explanation SW FNC A, B Turn channel A (or B) on/ (ON/OFF FUNCTION) (A, B ON/OFF) Parameter Explanation off (if LINK is “ON, ” turn A and B on/off MEM FNC simultaneously). Specify the function of the [ON/OFF] (MEMORY FUNCTION) A+, B+ Switch memories.
  • Page 9 Overall Settings (Menu) Parameter Parameter Explanation Explanation SW PREF Changes the center frequencies of the sliders. (ON/OFF PREFERENCE) 30.800.12K: 30/60/120/200/400/800/1.6k/ MEM PREF 3.2k/6.4k/12.8k (as printed on the panel) TYPE (MEMORY PREFERENCE) MEM, SYS: 32/1k/16k: 32/63/125/250/500/1k/2k/4 Choose whether to use the CTL1 PREF k/8k/16k settings of each memory or the settings...
  • Page 10 (ON) or not transmitted (OFF). each incoming program change. Specifies whether control changes are OFF, MAN, M-1–127 CC IN received (ON) or not received (OFF). PC# transmitted from the EQ-200 PC#1–128 Specifies whether control changes are CC OUT Memory Program number transmitted (ON) or not transmitted (OFF).
  • Page 11 Overall Settings (Menu) About STRUCT (STRUCTURE) Guitar Pre EQ STRUCT (STRUCTURE)= PARA (PARARELL), LINK = ON INPUT A OUTPUT A EQ A Not linked Operates as a stereo EQ. INPUT B EQ B OUTPUT B Post EQ EQ A OUTPUT A Linked INPUT A Distortion-type...
  • Page 12: Returning To The Factory Settings

    Appendix Returning to the Factory Settings Installing Batteries (Factory Reset) Here’s how to return the EQ-200 to its factory-set state. Insert the batteries as shown below, being careful to orient the batteries correctly. While holding down the [ON/OFF] switch and...
  • Page 13: Attaching The Rubber Feet

    Appendix Attaching the Rubber Feet Main Specifications You can attach the rubber feet (included) if necessary. BOSS EQ-200: GRAPHIC EQUALIZER Attach them in the locations shown in the illustration. Alkaline battery (AA, LR6) x 3, Power Supply * Using the unit without rubber feet may damage the floor.
  • Page 14: Using The Unit Safely/Important Notes

    USING THE UNIT SAFELY/IMPORTANT NOTES Additional Precautions CAUTION • Roland assumes no liability concerning the restoration of any stored content that has been lost. Keep small items out of the reach of children • Never strike or apply strong pressure to the display. To prevent accidental ingestion of the parts • Do not use connection cables that contain a built-in listed below, always keep them out of the reach...
  • Page 15 Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the “License”); You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 • Roland, BOSS are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Roland Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. • Company names and product names appearing in this document are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners.

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