BOSSCO GT-1 User manual

Parameter Guide / Sound List
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Contents
Basic Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Basic Procedure for Eect Editing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Changing the Eect Connection Order . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Editing from the Play Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
EASY EDIT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
EASY SELECT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Basic MENU Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Assigning Favorite Parameters to [1]–[3] Knobs. . . . . 5
EFFECT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
FX1/FX2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
COMPRESSOR. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
LIMITER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
T. WAH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
GRAPHIC EQ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
PARAMETRIC EQ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
TONE MODIFY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
GUITAR SIMULATOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
AC.GUITAR SIMULATOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
SLOW GEAR. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
OCTAVE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
PITCH SHIFTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
HARMONIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
OVERTONE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
FEEDBACKER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
AC. PROCESSOR. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
PHASER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
FLANGER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
TREMOLO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
ROTARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
UNI-V. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
VIBRATO. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
CHORUS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
SUB DELAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
PEDAL FX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
OD/DS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
PREAMP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
NS (NOISE SUPPRESSOR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
FOOT VOLUME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
DELAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
REVERB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
MASTER SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
MASTER SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
MASTER EQ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Controllers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
CTL 1, EXP SW, CTL 2, CTL 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
EXP 1, EXP 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
ASSIGN 1–6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Virtual Expression Pedal System (Internal Pedal /
Wave Pedal) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
MENU. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
OUTPUT SELECT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
DISPLAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
PLAY (PLAY OPTION) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
KNOB SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
PREF (PREFERENCE). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
LOOP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
USB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
PDL CALIBRATION (PEDAL CALIBRATION). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
F.RESET (FACTORY RESET) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Other Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
TUNER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Sound List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Preset Patch List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
MEMO
5This eect sound is mono.
5This eect sound is output with two channels.
5These eects take a mono input and output it on two channels.
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Basic Operation
Basic Procedure for Eect Editing
You can edit an eect by selecting it in the screen that shows the
placement of eects (the eect chain screen). It’s also possible to
edit the settings of eects and controllers that are not represented
by panel buttons.
1. Press the [MEMORY EDIT] button.
The eect chain screen appears.
* You can use the button of each eect to turn that eect on/o.
Eects that are turned on are indicated with icons. Eects that
are turned o are indicated with“5.”
To turn PDL (PEDAL FX) on/o, press the expression pedal with
PDL selected or turn the [3] knob in step 2 below.
2. Use the [1] knob to choose the eect you’re going
to edit.
MEMO
If you’ve selected FX1, FX2, or DLY, use the [3] knob to
choose the eect type.
3. Press the [ENTER] button to enter the EDIT screen.
4. Use the [1]–[3] knobs to edit the value of the
parameters shown in the screen.
When tabs are displayed on the screen, you can switch pages by
pressing the [ENTER] button.
5. Press the [EXIT] button a number of times to return
to the play screen.
Changing the Eect Connection Order
Here’s how to move the position of a selected eect in the eect
chain.
1. Press the [MEMORY EDIT] button.
The eect chain screen appears.
2. Use the [1] knob to select the eect that you want
to move.
3. Use the [2] knob to move the selected eect.
Editing from the Play Screen
You can also edit an eect from the play screen (p. 4) of the
“Owner’s Manual.”
1. Long press the button of the eect that you want
to edit.
The EDIT screen appears.
* With the edit screen displayed, pressing the eect button again
turns that eect on/o. When an eect is on, the button is lit.
2. Use the [1]–[3] knobs to edit the value of the
parameters shown in the screen.
Use the [ENTER] button to switch pages of the edit screen.
3. Press the [EXIT] button to return to the play screen.

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Basic Operation
EASY EDIT
You can use EASY EDIT to change the type of distortion (TONE)
for the current sound, add or modify a modulation-type eect
(VIBES), or change the reverberation (ECHO).
1. With the play screen displayed, press the [EASY
EDIT] button.
The EASY EDIT screen appears.
2. Use the [1]–[3] knobs to adjust “TONE,”“VIBES,” and
“ECHO” to your taste.
With the EASY EDIT screen displayed, you can press the [ENTER]
button to display the eect chain screen and edit the eects with
the procedure described in“Basic Procedure for Eect Editing”
(p. 3).
EASY SELECT
You can use EASY SELECT to select patches.
1. With the play screen displayed, press the [EASY
SELECT] button.
EASY SELECT screen is displayed.
2. Use the [1] knob to choose the search method
(SORT TYPE).
Value Explanation
GENRE Search by the patch category
DRIVE Search by the distortion type
EFFECT Search by the eect type
3. Use the [2] knob to choose the search item.
SORT TYPE: GENRE
SORT TYPE: DRIVE
SORT TYPE: EFFECT
SORT TYPE Search items
GENRE
JAZZ/FUSION
BLUES
COUNTRY
DISCO
SOUL/FUNK
OLDIES
ROCK
ALTERNATIVE
HARD ROCK
STUDIO
METAL/CORE
ACOUSTIC
R&B
POPS
LATIN
TRADITIONAL
USER 1
USER 2
USER 3
DRIVE
CLEAN
CRUNCH
HARD
HEAVY
EFFECT
ENVELOPE
TONE-MOD
PITCH
MODULATE
DELAY/REV
OTHER
* You can turn only the [2] knob to select search items from all
SORT TYPE.
* You can assign USER 1–USER 3 to any desired patches. For
example, you might use these categories to collect patches that
you use in a live performance. Two categories can be assigned
to each patch. For details on how to assign a category, refer to
step 5 of “Saving a Patch” (p. 6) in the owner’s manual.
4. Use the [3] knob to choose a patch from the list on
the display.

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Basic Operation
Basic MENU Operations
Here you can make settings that are common to the entire GT-1
(System parameters). Here you can make settings for output, USB,
as well as assign the functions of the [1]–[3] knobs, etc.
1. Press the [MENU] button.
2. Use the [1] knob to choose the item that you want
to edit.
3. Press the [ENTER] button.
4. Use the [1]–[3] knobs to edit the value of the
parameters shown in the screen.
When tabs are displayed on the screen, you can switch pages by
pressing the [ENTER] button.
5. Press the [EXIT] button a number of times to return
to the play screen.
Assigning Favorite Parameters to [1]–[3]
Knobs
You can assign the parameters that are controlled by parameter
knobs [1]–[3] when the play screen is displayed.
1. Press [MENU] button.
2. Use the [2] knob to choose “KNOB.”
3. Use the [1]–[3] knobs to specify the parameters to
be controlled by each knob.
4. Press the [EXIT] button a number of times to return
to the play screen.
For details on the parameters that can be assigned, refer to“KNOB
SETTING” (p. 23).
About the play screen display
You can use the [ENTER] button to choose how the play
screen is displayed.
About the icon indications
Icon Explanation
Shown if the looper is on.
Shown if OD SOLO is on.
Shown if PrA SOLO is on.