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BOSS GX-700 TURBO FACTS

The GX-700 Guitar Effects Processor is a single rack space preamp/processor which combines 21 highly sophisticated guitar effects with unprecedented operational ease. Up to 13 effects, including intelligent pitch shifting, can be used simultaneously and the connection order is user assignable.The GX-700 uses Roland's proprietary Composite Object Sound Modeling(COSM) technology and offers the flexibility of a built-in preamp and speaker simulator.

Auditioning Patches
The GX-700 has 100 user programmable Patches in memory locations 1 to 100, and 100 preset patches in 101 to 200. To scroll through patches, simply rotate the NUMBER knob. Pressing the NUMBER knob in and rotating it will change patches in increments of 10.

The Tuner

1. Connect a guitar to the INPUT.
2. Press the TUNER button (it can also be assigned to a foot pedal) and tune each string.
3. Press PLAY to return to play mode.

Effects On/Off & Editing Parameters

1. VALUE knob to select preset patch [101].
2. Press the EFFECT SELECT button of your choice to access the parameters.
3. Pressing the button again toggles effect on/off.
4. PARAMETER buttons to scroll through the parameters in the selected effect.
5. VALUE knob to change the selected effects setting in single increments. Press and rotate VALUE knob to change in increment of 10.

The Order Of Effects

1. Press LEVEL/CHAIN to access edit mode.
2. PARAMETER right to the effects list. Move the cursor (a little man) to the position where you want to move an effect. For example, move the man in between the WAH and OD/DS effect.
3. To move effect into new location press the EFFECT SELECT button with effect.

The Preamp

1. Select any patch as a starting point.
2. Press the EFFECT SELECT PREAMP button.
3. Use the PARAMETER buttons to select [Type] and pick an amp with the VALUE knob.
4. Continue using the PARAMETER buttons and the VALUE knob to program the amp settings.
5. Repeat the same procedure with EFFECT SELECT SP.SIM for selecting and programming a speaker cabinet to go with the preamp.

The Effects Loop

1. Press EFFECT SELECT PREAMP to turn off.
2. Press EFFECT SELECT LOOP until it turns on. If your guitar preamp is in the loop you should hear it.
3. Make the setting in your normal guitar amp to your liking. Don't worry about volume.
4. PARAMETER right to access the [Level] of the loop and VALUE it to a good setting.

The Harmonist

1. The Harmonist is one of the MOD effects. Press the EFFECT SELECT MOD button to on.
2. PARAMETER right one time to [Mode] and VALUE to [Harmonist].
3. PARAMETER to [Key] and select one.
4. PARAMETER to [Harmony 1], VALUE to [+3rd]. Play a scales in your selected key. You will discover the pitch shifted interval changes from a major to minor 3rds.

Real Time Control Assign:
With an FC-200 MIDI Foot Controller, and/or an expression pedal and foot switches plugged into back, it's possible to control up to seven parameters in real time, three preset & four user programmable. Connect FC-200 to MIDI In and/or the expression pedal and momentary foot switch (FS-5U or DP-2). (The FC-200's Expression and Controller foot switch transmit MIDI CTL# 7 and 80).

Volume Pedal

1. Press EFFECT SELECT LEVEL/CHAIN button and PARAMETER right to [Assign 1 Target].
2. Rotate VALUE knob to select [FV : Level] for foot volume control before the delay.
3. PARAMETER to [Assign 1 Min] / [Assign 1 Max]. VALUE to appropriate settings.
4. PARAMETER to [Assign 1 Source], VALUE to [MIDI CTL #7] for FC-200 expression pedal or [EXP PEDAL] for an expression pedal in back.
5. Experiment with the pedal to see how it controls the sound parameter in real time.

Naming The Patch

1. PARAMETER right until you reach [Name Edit].
2. Use VALUE to select letters and PARAMETER to move the cursor left and right. Press VALUE to toggle between CAPITOL and small letters.

Writing The Patch

1. Press WRITE, The PATCH number will flash.
2. VALUE to select a different location (optional).
3. Press WRITE again