The first 10 programs offered are all Reverbs. Reverberation effects recreate the natural echo23. DFX Mix Controls (Clean FX &26. Digital FX Program/Adjust Table
reflections found in physical environments such as halls and rooms or, in the case of plate reverbs, aOverdrive FX)This lists the 16 programs selectable via the
mechanically vibrating metal plate. These echoes are extremely complex in nature and are, therefore,These determine the level of the internal effects25
notoriously difficult to recreate. In developing these 10 programs we've gone to great lengths to25parameter the Adjust control (24) modifies for
ensure that none of the harsh digital �graininessO normally associated with some digital reverbs isThe top DFX Mix control works on the two ODeach one. For added convenience, this table is
present.channels while the bottom one works on theshown below.
Acoustic Simulator and Clean channels. In
Below is a brief description of each of the 16 DFX programs available:general you will find that the modulation effectsENGLISH
e.g. Chorus, Flange
the reverbs and delays. As always, let your ears
1 Hall A: this is a large, bright sounding, concert hall. OWembley Arena, are you ready to
rock!?�decide what is right!
2Hall B: warmer sounding than Hall A, this program is perfect for adding depth and character 24. Adjust Controls (Clean FX &ENGLISH
to clean and acoustic tones.Overdrive FX)
For each of the 16 selectable DFX a particular
3Hall C: a medium sized hall with 12ms of delay before the reverb starts.parameter is adjustable. For example, when a
Reverb is chosen, the decay (how long the
4Room 1: a hardwood studio with lots of early reflections. Perfect for acoustic type sounds.
reverb will be heard before it fades away) is
5Room 2: perfect for adding some subtle ambience.adjustable via this control. The �Program/AdjustO
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6Room 3: warmer sounding than Room 1, perfect for clean or acoustic work.what the Adjust control does for each of the 16
7Plate 1: a bright, transparent plate sound ideal for lead work.programs. As was the case with the DFX Mix
controls, the top Adjust control works for the two
8Plate 2: warmer sounding than Plate 1, this program is great for adding sustain, especially OD channels and the bottom one for the Clean
on clean and acoustic tunes.& Acoustic Simulator channels.
9Plate 3: an accurate emulation of a vintage tube plate reverb. As this program has very little 25. Program (Clean FX & Overdrive FX)27. Power Switch
low end it is great for adding �cutO.These select each one of the 16 on board digitalWait for it...yes, this switches the amp on and
effects - the top Program control works on theoff! When the amp is on the power switch is
10 Gated Reverb: by �chopping-offO the end of the reverbOs decay �tailO via a Noise Gate, this two OD channels and the bottom control worksilluminated and vice-versa. Advanced power
program is great for spicing-up chord stabs without cluttering up your sound.
for the Clean and Acoustic Simulator Channels.amplifier muting circuitry provides anti-thump
11 Chorus: splitting the signal and then mixing the dry signal with a detuned version creates this The DFX available include single effects such asprotection on power up and down.
popular effect. To add to the subtle �wideningO this creates, the detuned signal is modulated 9 types
multi-FX such as Chorus/Delay/Room. To addImportant Note: As is the case with an all-valve
by an LFO (Low Frequency Oscillator) which causes the detuning to vary. The result is a
subtle, lush sound that is equally effective on both clean and dirty tones.further to the flexibility of these two DFXamplifier, there will be no signal heard until the
sections, they can be switched on and off viaamp's ECC83 preamp valve warms-up and
12 Flange: similar to chorus but much more �jetO like in nature.the sturdy, LED foot-controller which comesstarts to pass signal. This can take up to 15
supplied with each amp.seconds so don't panic!
13 Delay: this creates an echo repeat of the original signal. The delay time is adjustable in 10
ms
second.
14 Chorus/Room: as the name suggests, this combines Chorus and a large room Reverb.
15 Chorus/Delay/Room: if program 14 isn't dramatic enough for you then this is definitely the
one for you, as it adds Delay to the Chorus & Reverb mix!
16 Modulation: this effect is similar to the chorus effect but is less subtle and can be used to
create rotary speaker-like effects.
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