Boss Multi Overtone Owner's Manual

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Main Features
Main Features Main Features
The MO-2 is a new type of e ect that makes your sound richer by generating new overtones.
The MO-2 is a new type of e ect that makes your sound richer by generating new overtones. The MO-2 is a new type of e ect that makes your sound richer by generating new overtones.
You can enjoy this e ect not only with single notes but also when playing chords, and it works well with both clean You can enjoy this e ect not only with single notes but also when playing chords, and it works well with both clean You can enjoy this e ect not only with single notes but also when playing chords, and it works well with both clean
and distorted sound.
and distorted sound. and distorted sound.
A detune control adds even more richness, and the stereo output makes your sound enjoyably spacious.
A detune control adds even more richness, and the stereo output makes your sound enjoyably spacious. A detune control adds even more richness, and the stereo output makes your sound enjoyably spacious.
Panel Descriptions
Panel Descriptions Panel Descriptions
AC Adaptor Jack
AC Adaptor Jack AC Adaptor Jack
Accepts connection of an AC Adaptor (PSA series; optional). By using an AC Adaptor, you can
Accepts connection of an AC Adaptor (PSA series; optional). By using an AC Adaptor, you can Accepts connection of an AC Adaptor (PSA series; optional). By using an AC Adaptor, you can
play without being concerned about how much battery power you have left.
play without being concerned about how much battery power you have left. play without being concerned about how much battery power you have left.
* Use only the speci ed AC adaptor (PSA series; optional), and connect it to an AC outlet of
* Use only the speci ed AC adaptor (PSA series; optional), and connect it to an AC outlet of * Use only the speci ed AC adaptor (PSA series; optional), and connect it to an AC outlet of
the correct voltage. Do not use any other AC adaptor, since this may cause malfunction.
the correct voltage. Do not use any other AC adaptor, since this may cause malfunction. the correct voltage. Do not use any other AC adaptor, since this may cause malfunction.
* If the AC adaptor is connected while power is on, the power supply
* If the AC adaptor is connected while power is on, the power supply * If the AC adaptor is connected while power is on, the power supply
is drawn from the AC adaptor.
is drawn from the AC adaptor. is drawn from the AC adaptor.
* We recommend that you keep batteries installed in the unit even
* We recommend that you keep batteries installed in the unit even * We recommend that you keep batteries installed in the unit even
though you'll be powering it with the AC adaptor. That way, you'll
though you'll be powering it with the AC adaptor. That way, you'll though you'll be powering it with the AC adaptor. That way, you'll
be able to continue a performance even if the cord of the AC
be able to continue a performance even if the cord of the AC be able to continue a performance even if the cord of the AC
adaptor gets accidently disconnected from the unit.
adaptor gets accidently disconnected from the unit. adaptor gets accidently disconnected from the unit.
BALANCE Knob
BALANCE Knob BALANCE Knob
Adjusts the output balance between the direct sound and the e ect
Adjusts the output balance between the direct sound and the e ect Adjusts the output balance between the direct sound and the e ect
sound.
sound. sound.
TONE Knob
TONE Knob TONE Knob
Adjusts the brightness of the e ect sound. Turning the knob clockwise
Adjusts the brightness of the e ect sound. Turning the knob clockwise Adjusts the brightness of the e ect sound. Turning the knob clockwise
brightens the sound.
brightens the sound. brightens the sound.
OUTPUT Jacks A (MONO)/B
OUTPUT Jacks A (MONO)/B OUTPUT Jacks A (MONO)/B
These output jacks can be connected to an ampli er or another e ects unit.
These output jacks can be connected to an ampli er or another e ects unit. These output jacks can be connected to an ampli er or another e ects unit.
* Use the OUTPUT A jack when you want to use monaural output.
* Use the OUTPUT A jack when you want to use monaural output. * Use the OUTPUT A jack when you want to use monaural output.
Guitar Ampli er
Guitar Ampli er Guitar Ampli er
Pedal Switch
Pedal Switch Pedal Switch
This switch turns the e ect on/o .
This switch turns the e ect on/o . This switch turns the e ect on/o .
Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: "USING THE UNIT SAFELY" and "IMPORTANT NOTES" (supplied on a separate sheet). These Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: "USING THE UNIT SAFELY" and "IMPORTANT NOTES" (supplied on a separate sheet). These Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: "USING THE UNIT SAFELY" and "IMPORTANT NOTES" (supplied on a separate sheet). These
sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit. sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit. sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit.
Additionally, in order to feel assured that you have gained a good grasp of every feature provided by your new unit, this manual should be read in its Additionally, in order to feel assured that you have gained a good grasp of every feature provided by your new unit, this manual should be read in its Additionally, in order to feel assured that you have gained a good grasp of every feature provided by your new unit, this manual should be read in its
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entirety. The manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference. entirety. The manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference. entirety. The manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference.
A battery was installed in the unit before it left the factory. The life of this battery may be limited, however, since its primary purpose was to enable
A battery was installed in the unit before it left the factory. The life of this battery may be limited, however, since its primary purpose was to enable A battery was installed in the unit before it left the factory. The life of this battery may be limited, however, since its primary purpose was to enable
testing.
testing. testing.
AC Adaptor
AC Adaptor AC Adaptor
(PSA series: optional)
(PSA series: optional) (PSA series: optional)
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Incorrect handling of batteries can cause leakage, overheating, re, or explosion. Incorrect handling of batteries can cause leakage, overheating, re, or explosion. Incorrect handling of batteries can cause leakage, overheating, re, or explosion.
Before use, you must read and strictly observe all of the precautions that accompany Before use, you must read and strictly observe all of the precautions that accompany Before use, you must read and strictly observe all of the precautions that accompany
the batteries. the batteries. the batteries.
CHECK Indicator
CHECK Indicator CHECK Indicator
Shows whether the e ect is on or o , and also doubles as the battery check indicator.
Shows whether the e ect is on or o , and also doubles as the battery check indicator. Shows whether the e ect is on or o , and also doubles as the battery check indicator.
The indicator lights when the e ect is on.
The indicator lights when the e ect is on. The indicator lights when the e ect is on.
* If you're powering the unit with a battery and the CHECK indicator goes dim—
* If you're powering the unit with a battery and the CHECK indicator goes dim— * 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 e ect on, the battery is near
or doesn't light at all—when you try to turn the e ect on, the battery is near or doesn't light at all—when you try to turn the e ect on, the battery is near
depletion and should be replaced. For instructions on changing the battery,
depletion and should be replaced. For instructions on changing the battery, depletion and should be replaced. For instructions on changing the battery,
refer to "Changing the Battery."
refer to "Changing the Battery." refer to "Changing the Battery."
* The CHECK indicator shows whether the e ect is being applied or not. It does
* The CHECK indicator shows whether the e ect is being applied or not. It does * The CHECK indicator shows whether the e ect is being applied or not. It does
not indicate whether the power to the device is on or not.
not indicate whether the power to the device is on or not. not indicate whether the power to the device is on or not.
Thumbscrew
Thumbscrew Thumbscrew
When this screw is loosened, the
When this screw is loosened, the When this screw is loosened, the
pedal will open, allowing you to
pedal will open, allowing you to pedal will open, allowing you to
change the battery.
change the battery. change the battery.
* For instructions on changing the
* For instructions on changing the * For instructions on changing the
battery, refer to "Changing the
battery, refer to "Changing the battery, refer to "Changing the
Battery."
Battery." Battery."
English English English
MODE Knob
MODE Knob MODE Knob
Selects the type of e ect that adds overtones. Higher values (1–3)
Selects the type of e ect that adds overtones. Higher values (1–3) Selects the type of e ect that adds overtones. Higher values (1–3)
produce a deeper e ect.
produce a deeper e ect. produce a deeper e ect.
DETUNE Knob
DETUNE Knob DETUNE Knob
Adjusts the depth of the detune e ect which adds richness to your
Adjusts the depth of the detune e ect which adds richness to your Adjusts the depth of the detune e ect which adds richness to your
sound. Turning the knob clockwise deepens the e ect.
sound. Turning the knob clockwise deepens the e ect. sound. Turning the knob clockwise deepens the e ect.
INPUT Jack
INPUT Jack INPUT Jack
Accepts signals coming from a guitar or other musical instrument, or
Accepts signals coming from a guitar or other musical instrument, or Accepts signals coming from a guitar or other musical instrument, or
another e ects unit.
another e ects unit. another e ects unit.
* The INPUT jack doubles as the power switch. Power to the unit
* The INPUT jack doubles as the power switch. Power to the unit * The INPUT jack doubles as the power switch. Power to the unit
is turned on when you plug into the INPUT jack; the power is
is turned on when you plug into the INPUT jack; the power is is turned on when you plug into the INPUT jack; the power is
turned o when the cable is unplugged. To prevent unnecessary
turned o when the cable is unplugged. To prevent unnecessary turned o when the cable is unplugged. To prevent unnecessary
battery consumption, be sure to disconnect the plug from the
battery consumption, be sure to disconnect the plug from the battery consumption, be sure to disconnect the plug from the
INPUT jack when not
INPUT jack when not INPUT jack when not
using the e ects unit.
using the e ects unit. using the e ects unit.
Electric Guitar
Electric Guitar Electric Guitar