Major features, Organization of this manual – Zoom 1204 User Manual
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Major Features
The 1204 is a multi-effect device with the following features:
• 512 preset effect programs (32 effects x 16 patterns)
Memory capacity for storing up to 100 of your own effect settings, resulting in a total of 612 available
effect sounds.
• Easily changeable parameters let you create your own effect settings.
• Manual mode allows editing parameters in real time while using an effect.
Memory mode lets the user instantly choose any of 100 stored effects.
• Control by external MIDI equipment possible.
• Integrated 18-bit A/D and D/A converter with sampling frequency of 44.1 kHz achieves professional
sound quality at an astonishingly affordable price.
Organization of This Manual
This manual consists of the following chapters.
• The Basics:
This chapter lists the names of controls and parts, and describes how to connect and set up the
1204.
• Operation:
This chapter explains how to use the 1204.
• Effect Types, Effect Patterns, Effect Parameters:
This chapter describes the various effect types, effect
patterns, and effect parameters.
• Important Information:
This chapter contains troubleshooting steps and safety precautions.
■ When using the 1204 for the first time
(1) First read the section "Safety Precautions" in the chapter "Important Information."
(2) Refer to the chapter "The Basics" to connect and set up your 1204.
(3) Refer to the chapter "Operation" to try out the various effects.
(4) When wishing to edit effects to create your own sound, refer to the chapter "Effect Types, Effect Patterns,
Effect Parameters."
■ In case of trouble
If the 1204 does not seem to function correctly, please refer to the section "Troubleshooting" in the chapter
"Important Information."
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Thank you for selecting the
ZOOM STUDIO 1204 (hereafter simply called the "1204").
Please take the time to read this manual carefully so as to get the most out of your 1204 and to ensure optimum performance and reliability.
Retain this manual, the warranty card and all other documentation for future reference.