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General| Sampling Frequency | 44.1 kHz |
|---|---|
| Input Impedance | 1 MΩ |
| Output Impedance | 1 kΩ |
| Type | Multi-effects processor |
| Presets | 200 |
| Connectors | MIDI (In, Out) |
| Power Supply | AC adapter (DC 9V) |
| Inputs | 1 x 1/4" (guitar input) |
| Outputs | 2 x 1/4" main outputs |
| Display | LCD |
Guidelines for safe and stable power connection to prevent noise and damage.
Recommendations for optimal unit placement to avoid interference and heat issues.
Instructions for connecting the GT-5 to guitars, amplifiers, and other devices.
Steps for safely powering on the GT-5 and connected equipment.
Guide on setting the input volume to match the guitar and avoid overload.
How to set the output volume appropriately for connected devices.
Configuring controllers (pedals, MIDI) to manage specific parameters.
How to permanently save modified settings by writing them to a Patch.
Configuration options for system setup, MIDI, and Harmonist scales.
Detailed explanations of parameters within Global, EQ, and other utility settings.
Allows creation of custom overdrive and distortion sound characteristics.
Enables the creation of custom preamp sounds by adjusting various amp characteristics.
Explanation of Feedbacker and Slow Gear effects and their parameters.
Details the Compressor and Limiter effects, their parameters, and functions.
Description of Pedal Wah and Auto Wah effects, including their parameters.
Covers the overdrive and distortion effects, including types, parameters, and customization.
Details the preamp effects, types, parameters, and customization options.
Explains the speaker simulation effects, types, and settings for direct output.
Comprehensive guide to the GT-5's EQ parameters for tone shaping.
Overview of various modulation effects including Humanizer, Harmonist, Flanger, Phaser, etc.
Explains the Harmonist effect for adding pitch-shifted harmonies.
Explains the Guitar Synth effect for generating synthesizer sounds based on guitar input.
Parameters and usage for the Guitar Synth effect, including wave types and controls.
Detailed explanation of the Delay effect, its modes, types, and parameters.
Details the Chorus effect, its modes, parameters, and sonic characteristics.
Explanation of Tremolo (volume change) and Pan (stereo position) effects.
Description of the Reverb effect, its types, parameters, and simulations of space.
Controls for overall output level, noise suppressor, and foot volume.
Overview of MIDI functionalities on the GT-5, including channel setting requirements.
Settings for MIDI communication parameters like channels and device ID.
Detailed explanation of individual MIDI utility settings (RX Channel, Omni Mode, TX Channel, etc.).
Information on transferring settings using Bulk Dump and Bulk Load via MIDI.
Procedure for saving GT-5 settings to a sequencer or another GT-5.
Procedure for loading data from a sequencer or another GT-5 into the GT-5.
Customizing how MIDI Program Change messages map to GT-5 Patches.
Explains MIDI implementation charts and how to compare device capabilities.
How to use Bank Select and Program Change messages to change GT-5 Patches remotely.
Lists the default factory settings for Tuner, Manual, Global, System, MIDI, and effects customization.
Step-by-step guide for resetting the GT-5 to its factory default state.
Common operational issues and their solutions, including sound problems, MIDI, and control assign errors.
Troubleshooting steps for issues related to lack of sound or low volume.
Solutions for distorted sound, often related to input volume issues.
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