Boss MS-3 User Manual

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Playing
Patch Structure
A “patch” consists of a combination of settings for the MS-3’s built-in eects and the eect loops (L1–3).
A set of four patches is called a “bank.”
Patches are managed by their bank (1–50) and number (1–4); the MS-3 can store 200 patches.
Bank 50
Bank 03
Bank 02
Bank down
Bank 01
Patch 1 Patch 2 Patch 3 Patch 4
Bank up
Switching Between Memory and Manual Modes
Memory mode (MEMORY/MANUAL indicator: lit blue)
This is the mode in which you recall and use the patches that are stored in the MS-3.
Use number switches [1]–[4] to change patches.
Manual mode (MEMORY/MANUAL indicator: lit red)
This is the mode in which you operate the functions that are assigned by each patch to number switches
[1]–[4].
1. Press the [MEMORY/MANUAL] switch.
Each time you press this switch, you alternate between memory mode and manual mode.

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