Boss MS-3 User Manual

10
Playing
Switching Banks/Patches
1. Switch banks (01–50).
Bank down
Bank up
Press the number switch
[1] and [2] simultaneously.
Press the number switch
[3] and [4] simultaneously.
2. Press a number switch [1]–[4] to switch
patches.
You can also change patches consecutively by
turning the [1] knob.
When you select a patch, the On/O indicator
that are turned on for that patch are lit.
* You can’t switch patches unless you’re in the
Play screen (next item). Press the [EXIT] button
to return to the Play screen, and then switch
patches.
About the Play Screen
The screen that appears after you turn on the
power is called the “Play screen.”
In memory mode
Bank – Patch number
[1] [2] [3]
Parameters that can be adjusted using the [1]–[3] knobs
Patch name
You can press the [ENTER] button to switch the
screen.
Icon Explanation
Master BPM
Output only OUTPUT L (mono output)
Output only OUTPUT R (mono output)
Output the same signal from OUTPUT
L and R
Stereo output
Lock function is on
In manual mode
Parameters assigned to number switches [1]–[4]
* If multiple parameters are assigned to one switch,
a “+” symbol is shown at the lower right.
[3] [4][1] [2]
Eect type

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