Zoom R16 Operation Manual page 41

R16 effect types and parameters 1
Effect parameters
Insert effect
CLEAN, DISTORTION, ACO/BASS SIM algorithms
COMP/LIMITER module
Type
Sense
Compressor
MXR Dynacomp type compressor.
Threshold
Rack Comp
Compressor with more detailed adjustments.
Threshold
Limiter
Limiter for suppressing signal peaks above a certain level.
Parameter descriptions
Parameter
Setting range
name
Sense 0~10
Compressor: Fast, Slow
Attack
Rack Comp: 1~10
Tone 0~10
Level 2~100
Threshold 0~50
Ratio 1~10
Release 1~10
EFX module
Type
Position Sense Resonance
Auto Wah
Auto wah dependent on dynamics of input signal.
Depth Rate
Tremolo
Periodically varies the volume level.
Position Rate
Phaser
Produces a swooshing sound.
Position Frequency
Ring
Modulator Produces a metallic ringing sound. Adjusting the Frequency parameter results in a drastic change of sound character.
Position Time
Slow Attack
Slows down the attack rate of the sound.
Position Frequency
Fix-Wah
Changes the wah frequency according to rhythm tempo.
Parameter descriptions
Parameter
Setting range
name
Position Before, After
Sense −10~−1, 1~10
Resonance 0~10
2~100
Level
Depth 0~100
Rate 0~50 (P86 Table1)
Wave Up 0~9, Down 0~9, Tri 0~9
Color 4Stage, 8State, Invert4, Invert8
Ring Modulator: 1~50
Frequency
Fix-Wah: 1~50
Balance 0~100
Time 1~50
Curve 0~10
Dry Mix 0~10
RTM Mode P86 Table 2
RTM Wave P86 Table 3
RTM Sync (P86 Table 4)
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Parameters/Descriptions
Attack Tone
Ratio Attack
Ratio Release
Description
Adjusts compressor sensitivity.
Selects compressor response speed.
Adjusts compressor response speed.
Adjusts tonal quality.
Adjusts signal level after passing module.
Adjusts threshold for compressor/limiter action.
Adjusts compressor/limiter compression ratio.
Adjusts delay until compressor/limiter release from point where signal
level falls below threshold level.
Parameters/Descriptions
Level
Wave Level
Color Level
Balance Level
Curve Level
Dry Mix Level RTM Mode RTM Wave
Description
Sets connection position of EFX module to "before" or "after" preamp.
Adjusts auto wah sensitivity.
Adjusts resonance intensity.
Adjusts signal level after passing module.
Adjusts modulation depth.
Adjusts modulation rate. Can be set in rhythm tempo note units.
Sets modulation waveform to "Up" (rising sawtooth), "Down" (falling
sawtooth), or "Tri" (triangular). Higher values result in stronger clipping,
emphasizing the effect.
Selects sound type.
Adjusts frequency used for modulation.
Adjusts wah center frequency.
Adjusts balance between original sound and effect sound.
Adjusts rise time for sound.
Adjusts volume rise curve.
Adjusts original sound mix ratio.
Adjusts change range and direction.
Selects control waveform.
Adjusts control frequency.
R16 effect types and parameters 2
PREAMP module
Type
FD Clean Clean sound of Fender Twin Reverb ('65 model) favored by guitarists of many music styles.
VX Clean Clean sound of combo amp VOX AC-30 operating in class A.
JC Clean Clean sound of Roland JC series with built-in chorus which gives a broad, clear tone.
HW Clean Clean sound of legendary all-tube Hiwatt Custom 100 from Britain.
UK Blues Crunch sound of 30-watt combo amp Marshall 1962 Bluesbreaker.
US Blues Crunch sound of Fender Tweed Deluxe '53.
Crunch sound of Fender Bassman, a bass amp with a strong presence.
TweedBass
Level
BG Crunch Crunch sound of Mesa Boogie MkIII combo amp.
MS #1959 Crunch sound of legendary Marshall 1959.
Level
MS Drive High gain sound of Marshall JCM2000 stack amp.
Level Rect Vnt High gain sound of Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier red channel (vintage mode).
HK Drive High gain sound of Hughes & Kettner flagship model Triamp MKII.
DZ Drive High gain sound of the Diezel Herbert hand-made German guitar amp with three separately controllable channels.
ENGL Drive Drive sound of ENGL Ritchie Blackmore Signature 100.
High gain sound of Peavey 5150 developed in cooperation with a world-famous hard rock guitarist.
PV Drive
TS+FD CMB Combination of Fender combo amp and Ibanez TS-9 sound.
SD+MS STK Combination of Marshall stack amp and Boss SD-1 sound.
FZ+MS STK Combination of Fuzz Face and Marshall stack amp sound.
FD Clean - FZ+MS STK have the same parameters.
Acoustic Sim
This effect makes an electric guitar sound like an acoustic guitar.
Aco_Ere Pre
This is a dedicated preamp for electroacoustic guitar.
Bass Sim
This effect makes an electric guitar sound like a bass guitar.
Parameter description
Parameter
name
Gain
Tone
Cabinet
Level
Top
Body
RTM Sync
Color
3Band EQ module
Type
3Band EQ
This is a 3-band equalizer.
Parameter description
Parameter
name
Bass
Middle
Treble
Level
MOD/DELAY module
Type
Chorus
Mixes a variable pitch-shifted component with the original signal, resulting in a full-bodied resonating sound.
Ensemble
Chorus ensemble with three-dimensional movement.
Flanger
Produces a resonating and strongly undulating sound.
Pitch
Shifts the pitch up or down.
Parameters/Descriptions
Gain Tone Cabinet
Top Body Level
Color Tone Level
Tone Level
Setting range
0~100 Adjusts preamp gain (distortion intensity).
0~30 Adjusts tonal quality.
0~2 Adjusts speaker cabinet sound intensity.
1~100 Adjusts signal level after passing module.
0~10 Adjusts characteristic acoustic guitar string resonance.
0~10 Adjusts characteristic acoustic guitar body resonance.
1~4 Adjusts characteristics of dedicated electroacoustic guitar preamp.
Parameter/Description
Bass Middle Treble
Setting range
−12dB~12dB Adjusts low frequency boost/cut.
−12dB~12dB Adjusts mid frequency boost/cut.
−12dB~12dB Adjusts high frequency boost/cut.
2~100 Adjusts signal level after passing module.
Parameters/Descriptions
Depth Rate Tone
Depth Rate Tone
Depth Rate Resonance
Shift Tone Fine
Level
Description
Level
Description
Mix
Mix
Manual
Balance
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