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Table of Contents
Introduction...................................................................................... 4
Welcome! ........................................................................................................ 4
Main features .................................................................................................. 4
Quick start ....................................................................................... 5
Setup .............................................................................................................. 5
Checking out the preset programs .................................................................. 5
Switching between the user programs............................................................ 6
Top and rear panels.......................................................................... 7
Top panel ........................................................................................................ 7
Rear panel .................................................................................................... 11
About the three operating modes .................................................... 12
Preset mode (recalling preset programs) ..................................................... 12
Manual mode ................................................................................................ 12
Channel Select mode (recalling user programs) .......................................... 13
Creating and saving sounds ............................................................ 14
Creating a sound .......................................................................................... 14
Adjusting the noise reduction ....................................................................... 15
Saving a program ......................................................................................... 15
Checking the original values saved in a program ......................................... 16
Restoring the factory settings ....................................................................... 16
Using the tuner ............................................................................... 18
Using a foot switch (VOX VFS5)....................................................... 19
Foot switch operations in Channel Select mode........................................... 19
Foot switch operations in Preset or Manual modes ...................................... 19
Signal path .................................................................................... 21
What is Valve Reactor technology? .................................................. 21
About the amp models and effect types ........................................... 22
Amp models.................................................................................................. 22
Pedal effects ................................................................................................. 26
Modulation and delay effects ........................................................................ 28
Reverb effects ............................................................................................... 31
Troubleshooting .............................................................................. 32
Specifications ................................................................................. 34
Song preset program ...................................................................... 35
Program sheet ................................................................................ 36