Amp menus, Selecting amp types and advanced amp settings – Fender G-DEC 3 User Manual

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Amp menus

Use the Amp menus to select a different amplifier

type for the current preset and adjust all amplifier set-

tings, or to import the amp type (with all amp set-

tings) from another preset.

Amp Type—Use the Amp type menu to select one of the fol-

lowing 22 amplifier types:

Blackface™ Clean
Blackface™ Drive
Blackface™ Distorted
Jazzmaster™
Garage Rock
Garage Punk
Very Distorted
British Jangle
British Blues
British Steel
Modern Crunch
Modern Metal
Modern Shred
Hot Rod™ Grit
Hot Rod™ Lead
Acoustic Dreadnought Mahogany
Acoustic Jumbo
Acoustic Dreadnought Rosewood
Acoustic Parlor (small body)
Tweed Clean
Tweed Drive
Tweed Dirt

Gain (Piezo Mix)—Use the Gain menu to adjust the amount

of preamplifier gain and signal distortion. Use the Piezo Mix

menu to blend the sound of an unamplified acoustic guitar

with the sound of an acoustic guitar through a piezo pickup;

rotate fully counter-clockwise for 100% unamplified, rotate

fully clockwise for 100% piezo.

The GAIN menu will change to PIEZO MIX only when

one of the four Acoustic amplifier types is selected in the

AMP TYPE menu, to provide an amplifier feature more

appropriate for acoustic guitar playing styles.

Amp Volume—Use the Amp Volume menu to adjust the

loudness of the selected guitar amp type.

Treble—Use the Treble menu to adjust the high-frequency

tone of the selected amplifier type.

Middle—Use the Middle menu to adjust the mid-frequency

tone of the selected amplifier type.

Bass—Use the Bass menu to adjust the low-frequency tone

of the selected amplifier type.

Compressor—Use the Compressor menu to select a level of

signal compression.

Compression is used to "squeeze" the volume range of

a signal to reduce high volume spikes and boost low

volume sustain.

Timbre—Use the Timbre menu to select one of the following

timbre types:

None
Full Body
Full Stack
Razors Edge
Bright Light
Bass Boost
New Metal
Super Bright

Use Timbre to apply a complete tone adjustment in one

simple step.

Noise Gate—Use the Noise Gate menu to select one of four

a noise gate levels.

Use Noise Gate to reduce the background static that can

be especially annoying when playing softly.

Import—Use the Import menu to copy the amplifier type

and all the amp settings from another preset to the current

preset.

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