Roland X-8 Musical Instrument User Manual


 
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Effects List
35: OVERDRIVE
Creates a soft distortion similar to that produced by vacuum tube
amplifiers.
fig.MFX-35
36: DISTORTION
Produces a more intense distortion than Overdrive. The parameters
are the same as for “35: OVERDRIVE.”
fig.MFX-36
37: VS OVERDRIVE
This is an overdrive that provides heavy distortion.
fig.MFX-37
38: VS DISTORTION
This is a distortion effect that provides heavy distortion. The
parameters are the same as for “37: VS OVERDRIVE.”
fig.MFX-38
39: GUITAR AMP SIMULATOR
This is an effect that simulates the sound of a guitar amplifier.
fig.MFX-39
Specifications for each Speaker Type
The speaker column indicates the diameter of each speaker unit (in
inches) and the number of units.
Parameter
Value Description
Drive #
0–127 Degree of distortion
Also changes the volume.
Amp Type SMALL,
BUILT-IN,
2-STACK,
3-STACK
Type of guitar amp
SMALL:
small amp
BUILT-IN:
single-unit type amp
2-STACK:
large double stack amp
3-STACK:
large triple stack amp
Low Gain -15– +15 dB Gain of the low range
High Gain -15– +15 dB Gain of the high range
Pan # L64–63R Stereo location of the output sound
Level 0–127 Output Level
Parameter
Value Description
Drive # 0–127 Degree of distortion
Also changes the volume.
Tone # 0–127 Sound quality of the Overdrive effect
Amp Sw OFF, ON Turns the Amp Simulator on/off.
Amp Type SMALL,
BUILT-IN,
2-STACK,
3-STACK
Type of guitar amp
SMALL:
small amp
BUILT-IN:
single-unit type amp
2-STACK:
large double stack amp
3-STACK:
large triple stack amp
Low Gain -15– +15 dB Gain of the low range
High Gain -15– +15 dB Gain of the high range
Pan # L64–63R Stereo location of the output sound
Level 0–127 Output Level
Amp
Simulator
2-Band
EQ
L in
R in
Over
drive