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- Page 1 User’s Manual Bass Multi - Effects Pedal...
- Page 2 Important Safeguards To prevent fire or hazard, do not For your protection, please read these safety WArNINg expose the unit to rain or moisture. Instructions completely before operating the This symbol is intended to alert the user to appliance, and keep this manual for future the presence of non-insulated “dangerous reference Carefully observe all warnings, voltage”...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
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Page 4: Introduction
Power Supply To avoid damage, please make sure that all power devices (such as amplifiers) are turned off before connecting the DBFX1. If an AC adapter is used, it should be unplugged from the AC outlet if the instrument will not be used for an extended period of time. - Page 5 Do not expose the DBFX1 to excessive sunlight or moisture. Cleaning Clean the DBFX1 with a soft, dry cloth. To remove more stub- born dirt, use a slightly dampened cloth with mild detergent. Never attempt to clean the DBFX1 with thinners or alcohol.
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Page 6: Front Panel
User’s Manual Front Panel TYPE/PARAM/VOL Knob EFFECT SELECTION Knob Adjusts effect type, parameters, Selects the effect and various and volume. parameters. PATCH +/– Foot Switches STORE Button Selects patches, switches ef- Saves your settings. fect modules on and off, controls tuner and other functions. -
Page 7: Rear Panel/Connections
•To prevent malfunction and/or damage to speakers or other devices, always turn down the volume of the DBFX1 and turn all devices off before connecting cables. • If you turn on the DBFX1 while the amplifier is already powered up, damage to the speaker may result. Always turn amplifiers off before connecting cables. -
Page 8: Power Supply
User’s Manual Power Supply Connect all cables. Switch on the DBFX1. After the power is on, the LCD will display “DBFX1” followed by any previously saved patch and effects chain. Patches NOTE: The unit has up to 96 patches: 48 default settings (0–1 and 7–6), and 48 user patches (A–1 and H–6). -
Page 9: Patch Function
Bass Multi - Effects Pedal Press the PATCH +/- to select the PATCH. Press and hold PATCH +/- again to change patches. The screen displays the current patch number (1–6) with the relevant tone name and effect chain. Patch Function Press the BANK–... -
Page 10: Factory Reset
User’s Manual Then press BANK– and BANK+ Press simultaneously to disable the simultaneously patch function. The ‘P .FU’ symbol will disappear. Factory Reset NOTE: The 48 user patches start as duplicates of the 48 default patches. Turn off the power. Hold down STOrE and Buttons simultaneously, then turn on the power. -
Page 11: Tuner
The LCD will display ‘TUNEr’. This also bypasses all effects. NOTE: You can tune your bass strings without the DBFX1 producing any sounds. Hold the two switches longer to enter the MUTE tuning mode. The LCD will display ‘MUTE’. -
Page 12: Drum
User’s Manual Drum NOTE: The DBFX1 has a built-in rhythm function that plays realistic drum sounds. Dial the TYPE/PArAM/VOL knob to PLAY, press the button, and the PLAY indicator will light up. Press the TYPE/PArAM/ VOL dial to adjust these parameters: rhythm pattern, tempo, and rhythm volume. -
Page 13: Tap
NOTE: The first tap of the TAP button will show the current tempo value on the LCD. The DBFX1 will then automatically detect the interval of the second and subsequent key-presses, setting the tempo accordingly. -
Page 14: Master Volume
User’s Manual Master Volume While in PLAY mode, rotate the TYPE/PArAM/VOL knob to adjust the master volume. The range is from 0 to 100. The default level is 70. Expression Pedal The pedal controls volume when the light is off. When the light is on, you can use the pedal to control the wah effect as a default or one... -
Page 15: Expression Pedal Functions
Bass Multi - Effects Pedal Expression Pedal Functions The expression pedal controls various parameters in real-time. To select which parameters it controls, make sure the EFFECT SELECT knob is at PLAY mode. Press the TYPE/PArAM/VOL knob, until “EXP” is displayed. To select the parameter, rotate the TYPE/PArAM/VOL knob: DISPLAY FUNCTION... -
Page 16: Storing Programs
User’s Manual Storing Programs After editing any of the effect programs, press the STOrE button to save your custom program. The tone number and the patch name will flash on the display. You can select the tone that you want to store by pressing BANK+/- or PATCH +/-. -
Page 17: Selecting Effects
Bass Multi - Effects Pedal Selecting Effects DBFX1 patches are made up of 11 linked effect modules as shown in the illustration below. You can use all effect modules together or individually. Effect Module NOISE COMP. SPEAKER MODULATION DELAY REVERB... -
Page 18: Parameters
User’s Manual You can dial the TYPE/PArAM/VOL knob to adjust the desired effect. If the EFFECT SELECT knob is not set to PLAY, the unit is in edit status. The EDIT symbol will be displayed. Parameters Adjusting Parameters All parameter adjustments are performed by dialing the TYPE/PArAM/VOL knob. -
Page 19: Noise Gate
Bass Multi - Effects Pedal Noise Gate NOISE gATE eliminates noise below a certain threshold. It is most useful when not playing, completely eliminating noise, hum, and crackles. It does not affect the overall color of the tone. Parameter 1 sets the signal strength (threshold) required to enable or disable the noise gate range from 0 (opens easily) to 100 (opens with a stronger input signal). -
Page 20: Wah
User’s Manual The wah effect creates a unique tone by filtering frequencies via the expression pedal. range: 0–100 (except for polarity, which will be displayed as Up or Down). Type Description PARA 1 PARA 2 PARA 3 Name Display Auto Wah T.Wah Auto Wah Sensitivity... -
Page 21: Amp Sim
Bass Multi - Effects Pedal Description Stomp PARA 1 PARA 2 PARA 3 PARA 4 Type Display The DeltaLab Preamp DeltaLab DLPRE Level boosts the lows and Preamp highs yeilding a defined, rich sound Models DeltaLab DeltaLab Tube TUBED Drive... -
Page 22: Speaker
User’s Manual EQ shapes the bass, low- midrange, high-midrange and treble tones of the output signal. range of bass, midrange, and treble: 50–50. range of mid-freq: 0–100. Type Description PARAM PARAM PARAM PARAM Name Display Equalizer Adjust the tonal High High quality Speaker... -
Page 23: Modulation
Bass Multi - Effects Pedal Modulation Contains different effects, such as Chorus, • Phaser, Flanger, Pitch Shifter, Vibrato, Auto riff, ring, Modulation, and more. The Chorus effect combines the delay time and • amplitude modulation to thicken and add shimmer. Phase effect creates a whooshing and swirling •... -
Page 24: Delay
User’s Manual Delay DELAY functions like an echo effect. You can adjust the • delay time (the time between echoes) from 10 milliseconds to 4 seconds, the feedback (the volume level of the echo), and the level of effect. Type Description PARAM PARAM... -
Page 25: Bypass Individual Effect
Bass Multi - Effects Pedal Individual Effect Bypass Press the PATCH+/BYPASS switch, the effect is bypassed. Press the PATCH+/BYPASS switch one more time to turn the bypass function off. www.deltalabeffects.com... -
Page 26: Specifications
User’s Manual Specifications AD Conversion Controls 32 bit, 64x oversampling Store button Back +/- button Tap button DA Conversion button 32 bit, 128x oversampling Effect Selection knob Type/Param/Vol knob Sampling Rate Patch +/- foot switches 48kHz Expression pedal Power switch Display 5 characters (backlit LCD) Weight... -
Page 27: Warranty
Bass Multi - Effects Pedal Warranty One (1) Year Limited Warranty and Remedies. Subject to the limitations below, DeltaLab™ warrants to the original owner that the components of this product are free from defects in workmanship and materials, subject to normal use and service, for one (1) year from the date of purchase. - Page 28 0906-8991...