BASS EFFECTS PROCESSOR. A collection of popular articles from the GT-6B knowledge base

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1 BASS EFFECTS PROCESSOR Q&A A collection of popular articles from the knowledge base How Do I Select Patches?... 2 How Do I Change Patches Using the Number Pedals?... How Do I Tune My Bass Using the?... How Do I Use the Pedal Effects?... How Do I Edit Patches?... How Do I Find Articles in the RolandUS.com Knowledge Base? Roland Corporation US

2 Ho w Do I Se l e c t Pat c h e s? The has 20 patches, which are identified by bank and number. There are 0 Preset factory patches, as well as 80 User patches in which you can store your own sounds. Preset patches start with a P. User patches begin with a U. Use the following procedure to select a patch: Turn the PATCH/VALUE dial clockwise or press the PATCH pedal to select patches in ascending order. 2 Turn the PATCH/VALUE dial counterclockwise or press the PATCH pedal to select patches in descending order. The is set at the factory to select patches using the PATCH/VALUE dial or the PATCH and pedals. You can also select a patch by entering its bank and number using the number pedals as described on Page of this booklet. How Do I Select Patches? 2

3 Ho w Do I Ch a n g e Pat c h e s Us i n g t h e Nu m b e r Pe d a l s? The s Number Pedals - turn the effects on and off by default. Use the following procedure to select patches by entering their numbers using the pedals instead: Press the UTILITY button. 2 Use the PARAMETER and buttons to display SYS:Patch Select UP/DOWN. Turn the PATCH/VALUE dial and select SYS:Patch Select BANK/NUMBER. Press EXIT to return to the Play screen. Use the BANK and pedals to select the desired patch bank. Use the four numbered pedals to enter the desired patch s number. How Do I Change Patches Using the Number Pedals?

4 Ho w Do I Tu n e My Ba s s Us i n g t h e? To use the s built-in tuner: Simultaneously press the PATCH and PATCH pedals to enter Tuning mode and display the tuner screen. 2 Play a single open note on the first string you want to tune. Adjust the string s tuning until its name appears in the display. Watching the onscreen tuning guide, adjust the string s tuning until < appears at the center of the display. Repeat Steps 2- to tune your remaining strings. Press PATCH or when you re done tuning. How Do I Tune My Bass Using the?

5 Ho w Do I Us e t h e Pe d a l Ef f e c t s? You can obtain wah, pedal-bend, or ring modulator effects using the s EXP (for Expression ) pedal. Use the following procedure to assign a wah effect to the EXP pedal: Press the WAH button. 2 Turn the PATCH/VALUE dial to select Pedal Wah. Press WAH once again to turn the effect on. Press PARAMETER to select Quick Setting. 7 Turn the PATCH/VALUE dial to choose the desired setting. Press the EXIT button to return to the Play screen. Play your bass while moving the EXP pedal to hear the wah effect. How Do I Use the Pedal Effects?

6 Ho w Do I Ed i t Pat c h e s? The has 80 User patch-memory locations in which you can store your own patches. The EZ Tone feature helps you create your own patches quickly by providing 0 templates for you to work with. Use the following steps to create a User patch using EZ Tone. 2 Press the EZ TONE button. Turn the PATCH/VALUE dial to choose the patch that s closest to the one you want to create. Use the knobs and the buttons under the knobs to adjust the patch s characteristics. Note: As each knob is turned and as each button is pressed, the screen shows the currently selected parameter and its value. 7 Press EXIT to return to the Play screen. Press WRITE. Turn the PATCH/VALUE dial to select a User memory location in which to store your settings as a new patch. Press WRITE again to save the new patch. How Do I Edit Patches?

7 How Do I Find Articles in the RolandUS.com Knowledge Base? Point your browser to the Support area on RolandUS.com. 2 Click Knowledge Base. If you re not already logged into Roland Backstage, the Roland Backstage login appears. If you re: a Roland Backstage member enter your address and password, and then click the Login button. not yet a Roland Backstage member click Create New Profile to create a free new user account. As a Roland Backstage member, you become part of the online Roland US.com community and gain access to helpful tools and services. Once you re logged in, click the large Knowledge Base button. On the Knowledge Base screen, enter in the Product field. Click the Find button in the middle of the screen to browse the available Knowledge Base articles. How Do I Find Articles in the Knowledge Base? 7