Quick Guide (Let's Play)
Immediately after being turned on, the 708II is in the so-called "play mode". The Quick Guide
explains the basic steps in play mode. This will let you use the unit right away.
Selecting a patch
1In play mode, press one of
the [W]/[Q] foot switches.
A0
In play mode, the information shown
at right appears on the display and Patch nameBank
the [BANK/PATCH] indicator. Patch number
POW
2To directly switch the bank, press one of
the TYPE [W]/[Q] keys.
QuickGuide(Let'sPlay)Each push of a key switches to the next bank.
A For a detailed explanation of patch switching, see p. 10.
A To set up the unit so that the patch sound is switched only after
confirmation, see p. 23.
Patches, groups and banks
A combination of 708II effects, each with
distinct parameter settings, is called a patch.
Patches are organized in banks (A - F, 0 - 5)
and patch numbers (0 - 9). It is also possible
Altering an effect with
to assign a name of up to six characters to a
patch. the pedal
The patches of the 708II are stored in two Move back
different groups: the USER group (banks A 1To alter an effect in real and forth
- F) for read-and-write patches that can be time, move the
freely overwritten by the user, and the
expression pedal while
PRESET group (0 - 5) for read-only patches
playing your instrument.
that cannot be changed by the user. There
are 60 patches in each group, resulting in a The effect depth or volume changes as you move the
total of 120 patches. pedal. Which parameter changes depends on the patch.
BANK FBANK 5
2To switch the effect
BANK bBANK 1module on or off, push
PATCH 0PATCH 0
BANK APATCH 1BANK 0PATCH 1the expression pedal
PATCH 0PATCH 2PATCH 0PATCH 2
Push down all
PATCH 1PATCH 3PATCH 1PATCH 3fully down.
PATCH 2PATCH 4PATCH 2PATCH 4the way
PATCH 3PATCH 5PATCH 3PATCH 5The expression pedal also incorporates
PATCH 4PATCH 6PATCH 4PATCH 6
PATCH 5PATCH 7PATCH 5PATCH 7a push-down switch that allows on/off
PATCH 6PATCH 8PATCH 6PATCH 8
PATCH 7PATCH 9PATCH 7PATCH 9control of a specific effect module.
PATCH 8PATCH 8
PATCH 9PATCH 9A For details on selecting the effect module to be
USER groupPRESET groupcontrolled by the pedal, see p. 23.
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