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Chapter 1 Outputting Sounds
Top Panel
Rear Panel
Making the Connections
Guitar with GK-3 / GK-2A /
other GK-Compatible guitar
GK cable
Guitar Amp
(for Normal Guitar)
Stereo
Headphones
Normal Guitar
Digital
Recorder etc.
MIDI Foot Controller
FC-300
Mixer etc.
Footswitch
(BOSS FS-6 etc.)
EXP Pedal
(EV
-5 etc.)
Computer
RRC2 cable
MIDI Sequencer etc.
MIDI IN
MIDI OUT
A
C Adaptor PSB-1U
V
-LINK
Compatible Device
(EDIROL MD-P1 etc.)
Computer
MIDI IN
MIDI IN
Synthesizer
(external sound module) etc.
VG-99_e.book
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Table of Contents
Important Notes
4
Table of Contents
6
Main Features
11
Ultimate Guitar Modeling System Provides Unlimited Possibilities in Creating Sounds
11
Two Complete Sound Creation Systems
11
Equipped with D-Beam, Ribbon, and Other New Realtime Controllers
11
Console Style Accommodates a Variety of Usage Environments
11
Combine with the FC-300 to Create the Perfect Live System
11
Includes Pitch/MIDI Conversion Function
11
Features V-LINK Function
11
Names of Things and What They Do
12
Top Panel
12
Balance Knob
13
Ribbon Controller
13
Rear Panel
14
Security Slot
14
Rrc2 in Connector
14
Chapter 1 Outputting Sounds
15
Installing the Divided Pickup
15
Before Connecting
15
Making the Connections
16
Turning on the Power
18
About the Play Screen
19
About the Information in the Display (Basic Operation)
19
Adjusting the Volume
20
Setting the Device (Amp) Connected to MAIN out (Output Select)
20
Inputting the Divided Pickup Settings (GK Settings)
21
Tuning the Guitar (TUNER)
22
Switching Tones (Patch)
23
About the Patch Numbers
23
User Patches
23
Switching with the PATCH/VALUE Dial
24
Turning off the Power
24
Chapter 2 Creating Sounds
25
Setting the COSM GUITAR Tone
25
Cosm Guitars
25
Cosm Amps
25
Setting the Alternate Tuning
26
Setting AB LINK
26
Setting TUNING
27
Setting BEND
27
Setting 12-STRING
28
Setting USER TUNING
29
Setting DETUNE
29
Setting HARMONY
30
Setting the COSM AMP Tone
30
Setting the Effects
31
POLY FX (Poly Effect)
31
FX (Effects)
31
Rearranging the Effect and Amp Connection Sequence (CHAIN)
32
Specifying the Tempo and Key of the Song to be Played
32
Setting the Tempo
32
Setting the Key
33
Mixing the Normal Pickup Sound
33
Setting the Volume Balance
33
Setting the Point at Which the COSM Guitar Is Connected
34
Normal Pickup Sound
34
Mixing Two Tones (MIXER)
35
Setting the Volume and Panning for each Channel
35
Setting the MIX Balance
35
Setting the Delay and Reverb (DELAY/REVERB)
35
Using Picking Dynamics to Control the MIX between the Two Channels (DYNAMIC)
36
Setting the Overall Patch Volume Level (PATCH LEVEL)
36
Adjusting the Overall Patch Tone (TOTAL EQ)
36
Setting the Output Signal and Level (OUTPUT)
37
Naming a Patch (PATCH NAME)
37
Saving a Patch (WRITE)
38
Chapter 3 Creating Your Own Effect Types (CUSTOMIZE)
39
Customizing the Preamp
39
Customizing the Speaker
40
Customizing the Overdrive/Distortion
40
Customizing Pedal Wah
41
Chapter 4 Global Device Settings (SYSTEM)
42
Inputting the Divided Pickup Settings
42
Selecting the Settings
42
Naming GK Settings (GK NAME)
42
Selecting the Divided Pickup Type
43
Inputting the Guitar's Scale
43
Matching the Divided Pickup and Normal Pickup Phase
43
Setting the Direction for the Installed Divided Pickup
43
Setting the DOWN/S1, UP/S2 Switch Arrangement
44
Setting the Gap between the Pickup and the Bridge (PICKUP ´ BRIDGE)
44
Adjusting the Sensitivity for each String
45
Setting Whether or Not the Deviced Pickup Is Used (GK CONNCT)
45
Using Different Guitar Settings in each Patch (SET MODE)
46
Determining the Function of the GK Volume Control and DOWN/S1, UP/S2 Switches (GK FUNC)
46
Adjusting Overall Tone According to the Environment (GLOBAL/OUTPUT SELECT)
46
Selecting the Settings
46
Naming the Settings (GLOBAL NAME)
47
Setting the Types of Connected Devices (OUTPUT SELECT)
47
Adjusting the Overall Tone (GLOBAL EQ)
48
Controlling the Overall Effect of the Noise Suppressor (Total NS)
48
Controlling the Overall Reverb Level (Total REVERB)
49
Setting the Sounds Output from SUB out (SUB out LEVEL)
49
Setting the GK VOLUME Control and Switch and the Pedal Function (SYSTEM CONTROL ASSIGN)
49
Having Values from an External Pedal, GK VOLUME Control
50
Or Other Controller Carried over When Patches Are Called up (ASSIGN HOLD)
50
Limiting the Patches that Can be Switched (PATCH EXTENT)
50
Adjusting the Screen's Contrast
51
Setting the Output Signal and Level (SYSTEM OUTPUT)
51
Chapter 5 Using the VG-99 in Combination with an FC-300
52
Connecting with the RRC2 in Connector
52
Settings Related to the FC-300
52
Settings for Control of the FC-300
52
Setting the Operation When Patches Are Switched
53
Activating the VG-99'S Tuner from the FC-300 (QUICK TUNER)
53
Setting the FC-300 Amp Control
54
Chapter 6 Using MIDI
55
About MIDI
55
What You Can Do Using MIDI
55
Main Types of MIDI Messages Handled by the VG-99
56
About the MIDI Implementation
57
Exchanging MIDI Messages
57
About MIDI Channels
57
Bank Select and Program Change
58
Setting the MIDI-Related Functions
58
MIDI Omni Mode
59
MIDI Device ID
59
MIDI Pc out
60
Bulk Load
63
Syncing to the MIDI CLOCK from an External Device
64
Playing an External Synthesizer Sound Module (GUITAR to MIDI)
64
Setting the GUITAR to MIDI Function (System Parameters)
64
Setting the MIDI Transmit Channel
66
Basic Ch
66
Setting the GUITAR to MIDI Function (Patch Parameters)
67
Chapter 7 Using the VG-99 Connected to a Computer Via USB
71
Before Using the USB Connection
71
Switching the Driver Mode
72
Vg-99 Editor
72
Vg-99 Librarian
72
Setting the USB Functions
73
Setting the Digital Audio Signal Input and Output
73
Setting the Direct Monitor
74
Recording the VG-99'S Output with a Computer
75
Using the VG-99 to Add Effects to Audio Playback from a Computer
75
Chapter 8 Other Functions
76
Changing the Tone in Real Time with the D Beam and Ribbon Controllers
76
Adjusting the D Beam (CALIBRATION)
76
Disabling the D Beam (DISABLE)
77
Controlling Sounds by Hand Motion or the Guitar Neck (D Beam Controller)
77
Adjusting the Ribbon Controller (CALIBRATION)
78
Controlling the Sounds with the Movement of Your Fingertip (Ribbon Controller)
79
Holding Sounds for Extended Periods (FREEZE)
79
Changing the Pitch as with a Tremolo Arm (T-ARM)
80
Adding Nuance to the Sound (FILTER)
81
Changing the Sounds with the Knobs as You Play (DIRECT EDIT)
82
Using the Switches, Pedals, and MIDI to Control the Sounds (CONTROL ASSIGN)
82
One Touch Call up of Favorite Patches (DIRECT PATCH)
86
Setting DIRECT PATCH
86
Managing the Patches
87
Copying the Current Patch to a Different Patch (PATCH COPY)
87
Exchanging the Current Patch with a Different Patch (PATCH EXCHANGE)
87
Initializing User Patches (PATCH INITIALIZE)
88
Copying Settings between Channel a and Channel B (A/B COPY)
88
Exchanging the Channel a and Channel B Settings (A/B EXCHANGE)
88
Partially Copying Parameters in a Different Patch (MODULE COPY)
89
Partially Initializing Patch Parameters (MODULE INITIALIZE)
89
Separating Patches into Groups (CATEGORY)
90
Using CATEGORY to Call up Patches
90
Setting Patch Categories
90
Naming User Categories (CATEGORY NAME)
91
Storing Your Preferred Settings Individually (FAVORITE SETTINGS)
91
What Are Favorite Settings
91
Calling up Favorite Settings
92
Changing Tone Settings
92
Saving Changed Tones
93
Naming Favorite Settings (FAVORITE NAME)
94
Searching for Patches that Use the same Favorite Settings
94
Activating the Virtual Expression Pedal at the Start of Operations (Internal Pedal System)
95
Internal Pedal
95
Wave Pedal
95
Controlling Video Images with Your Guitar (V-LINK)
96
What Is V-LINK
96
Connecting the V-LINK Device
96
Switching V-LINK on and off
96
Setting V-LINK
97
Using the VG-99 on a Stand
98
Using the VG-99 Mounted in a Rack
99
Restoring the VG-99 to Its Original Factory Condition (FACTORY RESET)
100
Chapter 9 Parameters Guide
101
Cosm Guitar
101
Modeling Type List
101
Modlng Type
101
High Gain
104
Low Cut
107
Power Bend
112
Power Bend Q
112
Filter Bass
113
Pwm Depth
114
Pwm Rate
114
Alternate Tuning
116
Ab Link
116
User Tuning 1St–6Th
117
Bend Tuning 1St–6Th
117
Shift 1St–6Th
117
Fine 1St–6Th
117
User Interval C–B
117
Level 1St–6Th
117
Delay 1St–6Th
117
POLY FX (Poly Effect)
118
Comp Type
118
FX (Effects)
120
Od/Ds Sw
120
Comp Sw
120
Wah Sw
122
Range High
122
Range Low
122
Delay Common Parameters
124
Delay1 Feedback
124
Delay1 Level
124
Delay1 Time
124
Delay2 Feedback
124
Delay2 Level
124
Delay2 Time
124
Feedback Depth
125
Level Depth
125
Using the HOLD (Hold Delay)
125
Warp Sw
125
Phaser
127
Flanger
128
Pan
128
TREML (Tremolo)
128
Auto Wah
129
Octave
129
T.WAH (Touch Wah)
129
Harmonist
130
PITCH SHIFT (Pitch Shifter)
130
Creating Harmonist Scales (User Scale)
131
2X2 CHORUS
132
High Depth
132
High Level
132
High Rate
132
Low Depth
132
Low Level
132
Low Rate
132
Pedal Bend
132
Rotary
133
Uni-V
133
VIB (Vibrato)
133
Humanizer
134
Slicer
134
Defret
135
Feedbacker
135
Slow Gear
135
ADV.COMP (Advanced Compressor)
136
ANTI FB (Anti-Feedback)
136
RING MOD (Ring Modulator)
136
LIMITR (Limiter)
137
SUB EQ (Sub Equalizer)
137
SUB DELAY (Sub Delay)
138
Cosm Amp
140
Preamp Type
140
Custom Type
143
Bass Amp Vintage
144
Bass Amp Modern
145
Mixer
146
Mixer A, B (Mixer Channel A, B)
146
Patch Level
146
Total Eq
146
MIX Sw
146
Output
147
Delay
148
Feed Back
148
Dyna Sw
149
Master
150
GK VOL (GK Volume)
150
GK S1, S2 (DOWN/S1, UP/S2 Switch)
150
PANEL CTL1/CTL2 (Control Button 1/2)
151
D Beam
151
Ribbon
153
EXP PEDAL (Expression Pedal)
154
CTL3, CTL4 (Control3, Control4)
154
Fc-300 Control
155
Assign 1-16
155
Direct Edit F1-F6
156
Amp Control
163
Guitar to MIDI
164
Gtr to MIDI
164
Bend Thin
165
System
166
Lcd Contrast
166
Gk Setting
166
Direct Patch
166
Set Mode
166
Guitar Scale
167
Assign Hold
167
Sens 1St–6Th
167
Parameters that Can be Assigned to Separate Controllers
168
Bank Change
169
Device ID
170
MIDI in
170
MIDI out
170
Omni Mode
170
Usb (MIDI)
170
Output Mode
172
Usb out
173
A Ch/B Ch Clip
174
A Ch/B Ch Palette
174
V-Link Patch
174
Category Name
176
D Beam Calib
176
Gategory Name
176
V-Link System
176
Global
177
Main Output Select
177
Tuner
178
Sub out Level
178
Chapter 10 Appendices
179
MIDI Implementation Chart
179
Signal Flow
183
Specifications
184
VG-99: V-Guitar System
184
Software System Requirements
185
For Windows
185
For Mac os
185
Error Messages
186
Troubleshooting
186
Problems with Sounds
186
Other Problems
188
Index
189
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Brand
Roland
Model
VG-99
Category
Music Pedal
Language
English
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