Table Of Contents - Boss ME-50 Owner's Manual

Contents
USING THE UNIT SAFELY ................... 2
IMPORTANT NOTES .......................... 4
Playing Sounds ................................ 6
Installing Batteries .................................................... 6
Making the Connections........................................... 6
Turning on the Power ............................................... 7
Adjusting the Volume................................................. 7
Turning Off the Power .............................................. 7
Using the Effects ............................... 8
About the Effect Connection Sequence.................. 8
TONE MODIFY ........................................................... 9
Switching Tone Modify On and Off
with the Foot Switch ................................................... 9
COMPRESSOR ........................................................ 10
Switching the Compressor On and Off
with the Foot Switch ................................................. 10
OVERDRIVE/DISTORTION...................................... 11
MODULATION.......................................................... 12
Adding an Effect Synchronized to the
Performance Tempo .................................................. 14
DELAY ...................................................................... 15
Adding a Delay Synchronized to the
Performance Tempo .................................................. 16
Using the HOLD Function ....................................... 17
NS (Noise Suppressor) ........................................... 18
REVERB ................................................................... 18
Pedal......................................................................... 19
Using the Pedal as a Volume Pedal ........................ 19
Using the Pedal as an Expression Pedal................. 19
Conversions Used in This Manual
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Words in square brackets [ ] indicate panel buttons or knobs.
(Example)
[VARIATION]: VARIATION button
WRITE button
[WRITE]:
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(p. **) indicates a reference page.
Saving and Loading the
Created Tones (Memory Mode) ....... 20
Switching Between Manual and Memory Mode ....... 20
About the Patch....................................................... 20
Write Procedure ...................................................... 21
Calling Up and Using Stored Tones
(Patch Change) ........................................................ 21
Switching Numbers................................................... 21
Switching Banks......................................................... 21
Switching Banks with the Foot Switch ................... 22
Notes When Using Memory Mode ......................... 22
About Tone Changes................................................. 22
About the Tempo Setting.......................................... 22
About the DELAY HOLD......................................... 23
DELAY TAP ............................................................. 23
Changing the Patch Settings
(Patch Edit mode).................................................... 23
Convenient Functions...................... 24
Tuning the Guitar (Tuner) ....................................... 24
Practicing Along with CDs and MDs (AUX IN)...... 25
Appendices .................................... 26
Returning the ME-50 to Its Factory Settings
(Factory Reset) ........................................................ 26
Adjusting the Expression Pedal ............................ 26
Troubleshooting ...................................................... 27
Specifications .......................................................... 28
Patch List........................................ 29
Factory Settings.............................. 30
Blank Chart.................................... 32
Index ............................................. 34
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