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Introduction to Effects and Parameters
OD/DS (Overdrive/Distortion)
This effect uses distortion to add unique characteristics to a sound and allows you to sustain the sound.
OD/DS Type List
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TYPE
Descriptions
1: OVERDRIVE
A sweet, mild distortion like that of a tube amp.
2: BLUES A unique type of overdrive that brings out the nuances of your picking.
3: DISTORTION Sharp distortion providing rich sustain.
4: METAL A powerful, spirited distortion sound.
5: FUZZ A unique distortion with a rough, intense sound.
6: COMPRESSOR This effect produces long sustain without distorting the sound.
You can also use it as a “limiter” to suppress only the sound peaks and prevent dis-
tortion.
Descriptions
1: OVERDRIVE
Adjusts the amount
of distortion. Turn to
the right (clockwise)
to boost the distor-
tion; this also increas-
es the volume.
Adjusts the tone.
Turn to the left (coun-
terclockwise) to pro-
duce a warmer
sound, to the right
(clockwise) to pro-
duce a brighter
sound.
Adjusts the volume
level.
2: BLUES
3: DISTORTION
4: METAL
5: FUZZ
6: COMPRESSOR
Adjusts the sustain.
Turn to the right (clock-
wise) to produce a long-
er sustain. Turning the
knob to the left (counter-
clockwise) creates an ef-
fect resembling a limiter.
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