Effects In Time With Song Tempo; Setting Modulation Speed/Delay Time Using Pedals; Convenient Functions - Boss ME-80 Owner's Manual

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Convenient Functions

Applying Effects in Time with the
Song Tempo (Tap Tempo)
By pressing the pedal in time with the tempo of the song, you can
set delay time of dotted eighth note or quarter note of the tempo
of the song .
MEMO
This section describes how to carry out the operation when
in Manual Mode . When you're in Memory Mode, you can
accomplish the same operation by using the number pedal for
the currently selected patch .
1.
Set the DELAY effect's TYPE knob to "TEMPO . "
The pedal's indicator flashes in time with the currently set delay
time .
2.
Set the [TIME] knob at
Choose the rhythm for the delay sound that's produced (dotted
eighth note or quarter note) .
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2
3.
Press the [DELAY] pedal at least twice in time with the
song's tempo .
The timing of pressing the pedal determines the timing of the
delay sound . The delay time is set at either a dotted eighth note or
at a quarter note, regarding the interval of pressing the pedal as a
quarter note . The pedal's indicator flashes in time with the tempo
you input .
The timing of
pressing the pedal
The timing of the
delay sound
TIME settings
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or
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Setting Modulation Speed and Delay
Time Using the Pedals
In addition to adjusting the speed (frequency) of modulation and
the delay time using the knobs, you can also set the timings you
want using the pedals .
MEMO
• This section describes how to carry out the operation when
in Manual Mode . When you're in Memory Mode, you can
accomplish the same operation by using the number pedal for
the currently selected patch .
• When you're in Memory Mode and the MODULATION and
DELAY effects are both on, you can make the setting for only the
delay time .
1.
Use the TYPE knobs for the MODULATION and DELAY
effects to choose the desired effects types .
MEMO
When one of the TYPE settings shown below has been chosen
for the MODULATION or DELAY effect, you cannot make the
settings using the pedals .
Effect
TYPE value you cannot set using the pedals
HARMONIST
MODULATION
PITCH SHIFT
OVERTONE
TEMPO
DELAY
PHRASE LOOP
TERA ECHO
2.
Hold down the [MOD] or [DELAY] pedal for at least two
seconds .
or
Two seconds after you begin pressing the pedal, the pedal's
indicator starts to flash .
3.
Press the [MOD] or [DELAY] pedal at least twice at the
speed you want .
The speed of the effect is set by the timing with which you press the
pedal . The pedal's indicator flashes in time with the modulation rate
or the delay sound .
4.
Once again hold down the [MOD] or [DELAY] pedal for at
least two seconds .
The setting for the speed is completed, and the effect is turned on .
The pedal's indicator stops flashing and stays steadily illuminated .
MEMO
After you've finished making the settings, moving the [RATE]
knob or the [TIME] knob deactivates the effect timing set using
the pedal and returns priority to the knob setting .

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