Roland V-Bass User Manual

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Chapter 5. Parameter guide
Chapter 5
Simulates the head and speaker of a guitar amp.
ON/OFF
Turns the COSM amp on/off.
TYPE
Specifies the type of COSM amp. The tonal and distortion
characteristics of each amp are described below.
* The parameters which you can adjust will differ, according to
the selected COSM AMP TYPE.
GAIN 0–100
Adjusts the distortion depth of the amp.
VOLUME 0–100
Adjusts the overall volume of the preamp.
BASS 0–100
Adjusts the tone of the lower range.
* Adjustable value will change to -50 – +50, according to the
selected COSM BASS TYPE.
MIDDLE 0–100
Adjusts the tone of the midrange.
* Adjustable value will change to -50 – +50, according to the
selected COSM BASS TYPE.
* In some cases, the original amp did not have a Middle control,
but this control will function even for these amp simulations.
In this case, set Middle to “0” if you want to produce the
sound of the original amp.
TREBLE 0–100
Adjusts the tone of the upper range.
* Adjustable value will change to -50 – +50, according to the
selected COSM BASS TYPE.
PRESENCE 0–100
Boosts the tone of the ultra-high frequency range.
MIDDLE FREQ (Middle frequency) 220, 800, 3.0 k
Controls the center frequency that is adjusted by the Middle
control.
HIGH CUT (High cut filter) 0–100
Cuts the tone of the ultra-high frequency range.
BRIGHT OFF, ON
Switches the Bright setting on/off. Turning this on will
produce a bright sound.
ULTRA Hi 0, +
Controls the ultra-high range above treble.
ULTRA Lo –, 0, +
Controls the character of the lower range.
RESPONSE BASS, FLAT
Controls the character of the entire amp. Select one of the two
characters as desired.
DEEP OFF, ON
This switch changes the character of the lower range.
GAIN SW ( Gain switch) LOW, NORMAL, HIGH
Adjusts the distortion of the amp. Distortion will successively
increase for settings of “LOW,” “NORMAL” and “HIGH.”
ENHANCER 0–100
Adds “sparkle” to the sound.
PRE SHAPE 0, 1, 2
This is a shape switch that adds a distinctive character to the
mid frequency region.
COSM AMP
CONCERT 810 Models an Ampeg SVT.
FLIP TOP Models an Ampeg B-15.
B-MAN Models a Fender Bassman 100.
VO DRIVE Produces the Liverpool sound of the 60's.
SESSION Models a SWR SM-400.
T.E. Models a Trace Elliot AH600SMX.
BASS 360 Models an Acoustic 360.
SUPER FLAT An amp with flat response.
AC BASS An amp ideal for ACOUSTIC BASS.
MS STACK A Marshall amp stack.
Hi-GAIN STACK A powerful high-gain amp.
METAL STACK Produces a high-gain metal sound.

Roland V-Bass Specifications

General

Brand	Roland
Model	V-Bass
Category	Recording Equipment
Language	English