Boss MS-3 Application Guide

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MS-3 Example Settings (Functions)
Turning Eects On/O in Memory Mode
Example 1
In memory mode, pressing the number switch of the currently selected patch (current patch) to turn DLY on/o
1. Press the [EDIT] button. In the eect chain screen, choose “CTL” with the [1] knob, and press the [ENTER] button.
2. Choose “CURRENT NUMBER” with the [1]–[3] knobs, and press the [ENTER] button.
3. Use the [1] knob to set FUNC to “DLY.”
4. Use the [2] knob to set MODE to “TOGGLE.”
5. Use the [3] knob to set ACTION to “OFF->ON.”
6. Press the [EXIT] button and [ENTER] button simultaneously, then execute the Write operation.
* If you switch patches without performing the Write operation, your edits are discarded.
MEMO
The MS-3 lets you assign a wide variety of parameters. For details, please refer to “Parameter Guide” (PDF).
Example 2
In memory mode, turning on DLY and REV only while the number switch of the currently selected patch
(current number) is held down
* In order to operate multiple parameters simultaneously, the “PREFERENCE” (MENU) setting CURRENT NUMBER must be set to “PATCH.” If this is
set to “SYSTEM,” only the setting of the single item listed below will operate.
1. In steps 1–4 of example 1, set FUNC to “DLY” and MODE to “MOMENT.”
2. Press the [EXIT] button to return to the previous screen.
3. Choose “ASSIGN 1”–“ASSIGN 8” with the [1]–[3] knobs, and press the [ENTER] button.
4. Use the [1] knob to set ASSIGN to “ON.”
5. Use the [2] knob to set SOURCE to “CURNUM.”
6. Use the [3] knob to set MODE to “MOMENT.”
7. Press the [PAGE >] button to switch the PAGE 2.
8. Use the [1] knob to set CATEGORY to “REV.”
9. Use the [3] knob to set TARGET to “ON/OFF.”
10. Press the [PAGE >] button to switch the PAGE 3.
11. Use the [1] knob to set MIN to “OFF.”
12. Use the [3] knob to set MAX to “ON.”
13. Press the [PAGE >] button to switch the PAGE 4.
14. Use the [1] knob to set ACT.LOW to “0.”
15. Use the [3] knob to set ACT.HIGH to “127.”
16. Press the [EXIT] button and [ENTER] button simultaneously, then execute the Write operation.
* If you switch patches without performing the Write operation, your edits are discarded.
MEMO
The MS-3 lets you assign a wide variety of parameters. For details, please refer to “Parameter Guide” (PDF).

Boss MS-3 Specifications

General

Bit rate	24 bit
Product color	Black
Sound effects	Delay, Looper
Sound effects quantity	112
AC adapter included	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Connectivity technology	Wired
6.35 mm (1⁄4-inch) output	1
Display type	LCD
Power source type	DC

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	97 mm
Width	275 mm
Height	68 mm
Weight	1100 g