Document Outline

• USING THE UNIT SAFELY
• IMPORTANT NOTES
• Main Features
• Panel Descriptions
  • Front Panel
  • Rear Panel
• Chapter 1 Playing Sounds
  • Making Connections
  • Turning On the Power
    • Adjusting the Output Level
  • What is a Patch?
  • Selecting Patches
    • How to Switch Patches
    • Turning Each of the Effects in a Patch On and Off
    • About the Information Appearing in the Display
    • If the Patch Does Not Switch
  • Turning Off the Power
• Chapter 2 Creating You Own Favorite Tones (Patches)
  • Getting the Tones You Want- Fast (EZ Tone)
  • Adjusting the Tones with the Knobs
  • Adding and Omitting Effects
    • Using the Buttons to Switch Effects On and Off
    • Switching Effects with the Pedals
  • Setting the Effect Tones (Quick Settings)
  • Making More Detailed Settings with Individual Parameters
  • Using the Pedal Effects (Wah, Pedal Bend, Ring Modulator)
    • Wah
    • Pedal Bend
    • Ring Modulator
  • Naming Tones
  • Changing the Order of the Effects (Effect Chain)
• Chapter 3 Saving the Tones You Have Created
  • Write
  • Copying Patches
  • Exchanging Patches
• Chapter 4 The Effects Explained
  • COMP/LIMITER (Compressor/Limiter)
  • OD/DIST (Overdrive/Distortion)
    • n OD: Overdrive
    • n DST: Distortion
    • n FUZ: Fuzz
  • CHORUS
  • REV/DLY (Reverb/Delay)/ SOS (Sound On Sound)
    • n REV: Reverb
    • n DLY: Delay
    • n R&D: Reverb & Delay
    • n SOS: Sound On Sound
  • PREAMP/SPEAKER
    • n Preamp
    • n Speaker
  • 3 BAND PARAMETRIC EQ
  • WAH
    • n WH: Pedal Wah
    • n TW: Touch Wah
    • n AW: Auto Wah
  • FX-1
    • n OCT: Octave
    • n ENH: Enhancer
    • n SG: Slow Gear
    • n DEF: Defretter
    • n R.M: Ring Modulator
  • FX-2
    • n PH: Phaser
    • n FL: Flanger
    • n HRM: Harmonist
    • n P.S: Pitch Shifter
    • n PB: Pedal Bend
    • n 2CE: 2x2 Chorus
    • n ASL: Auto Slap
    • n SDD: Short Delay
    • n VIB: Vibrato
    • n HMN: Humanizer
    • n T/P: TREMOLO/PAN
    • n SYN: Bass Synth
  • NS: Noise Suppressor
  • MASTER
  • FV: Foot Volume
• Chapter 5 Setting the Pedal Functions (Pedal Assign)
  • Selecting Each Effect to Be Turned On and Off with the Number Pedals
  • Settings for Using the Expression Pedal
    • Setting the Range of the Volume Change
    • If You Don’t Want to Use the Expression Pedal as a “Volume Pedal”
  • Settings for Using the Expression Pedal Switch/CTL Pedal
    • Making Settings Instantly (Quick Settings)
    • If You Don’t Want to Use the Expression Pedal Switch or CTL Pedal
    • Editing “Quick Settings”
  • Controlling Effects with the GT-6B Pedals, External Pedals, and External MIDI Devices
    • Making the Assign On/Off Setting
    • Making Settings Instantly (Quick Settings)
    • Making the Parameter Settings
  • Controlling Foot Volume and Pitch Shifter with an External Expression Pedal
• Chapter 6 Using the Customize Function
  • Making “Custom” Overdrive/Distortion Settings
  • Making “Custom” Pedal Wah Settings
• Chapter 7 Using Sound On Sound
• Chapter 8 Convenient Features of the GT-6B
  • Outputting Sounds Without Effects Applied (Bypass)
    • Using the Expression Pedal Even When Bypass Is in Effect
    • Switching Bypass On and Off
  • Connecting Directly to a Recording Mixer or PA Mixer (XLR Balanced Output)
    • Switching the XLR Output Connector Signals
  • Quick Patch Volume Adjustment (EFFECT LEVEL Knob)
  • Tuning the Bass
    • Turning the Tuner Function On
    • About the Display During Tuning
    • How to Tune
    • Changing the Tuner Settings
  • Adjusting the Overall Sound to Match the Usage Environment (Global)
  • Using the Digital Out
  • Adjusting the Output Level from DIGITAL OUT
  • Checking the Effect Output Level with the Level Meter
• Chapter 9 Other Functions
  • Adjusting the Display Contrast (LCD Contrast)
  • Limiting the Banks That Can Be Switched (Bank Extent)
  • Setting the Timing Used for Switching Patches (Patch Select Mode)
    • Selecting Patches by Directly Specifying the Bank and Number
  • Setting the Timing Used for Switching Patches (Patch Change Mode)
  • Setting “Expression Pedal Hold”
  • Selecting the PATCH/VALUE Dial Function (Dial Function)
  • Setting the Knob Functions (Knob Mode)
  • Setting the External Foot Switch Functions (SUB CTL 1, 2 Function)
• Chapter 10 Using MIDI
  • What Can You Do with MIDI?
  • Making the Settings for MIDI Functions
  • Transmitting and Receiving MIDI Data
    • Transmitting Data to an External MIDI Device (Bulk Dump)
    • Receiving Data from an External MIDI Device (Bulk Load)
  • Setting the Program Change Map
    • Initial Program Change Map Settings
    • Enabling/Disabling the Program Change Map Settings (MIDI Map Select)
  • Changing Patch Numbers on an External MIDI Device From the GT-6B
• Appendices
  • About MIDI
    • How MIDI messages are transmitted and received
    • Main types of MIDI message used by the GT-6B
    • About the MIDI implementation
  • Factory Settings
  • Restoring the Factory Settings (Factory Reset)
  • Adjusting the Expression Pedal
  • Troubleshooting
  • Error Messages
  • MIDI Implementation Chart
  • Main Specifications
• Index