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DigiTech 2112 User Manual

DigiTech 2112
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Table of Contents

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DigiTech 2112 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeMulti-Effects Processor
TechnologyDigital
EffectsChorus, Delay, Distortion, EQ, Flanger, Phaser, Reverb
DisplayLCD
Inputs1 x 1/4" Instrument
Outputs2 x 1/4"
EQ3-band
ProgrammabilityYes

Summary

Safety and Warning Information

Caution and Electrical Safety

General warnings regarding electrical hazards, risk of shock, and not opening the unit.

UK Mains Plug Warning

Specific safety warning for UK mains plugs and fuse replacements.

Lithium Battery Warning

Cautionary notes regarding lithium battery replacement and disposal.

Quick Start Guide

Connecting Cables and Power

Instructions for connecting guitar, foot controller, MIDI, and AC power.

Effects Loop and Level Adjustments

Connecting external effects and setting input/output levels.

Selecting Programs

How to navigate and select programs using the wheel.

Front Panel Overview

Display Screen and Indicators

Details of the main display and its various sections.

Core Controls (Input, Gain, Output, Program Wheel)

Description of primary controls for sound and program selection.

Mode and Function Buttons

Explanation of buttons like Program, FX Edit, Utility, Store.

Effect Library Access Buttons

Buttons for direct access to Preamp, Mod, Pitch, Delay/Reverb, Other.

Special Function Buttons (Solo, Tuner, Taplt)

Buttons for Solo boost, tuner access, and delay tempo setting.

Rear Panel Connectivity

AC Line Input and Fuse Receptacle

Connection for power and access to the fuse.

MIDI In/Out/Thru Ports

Ports for MIDI communication with other devices.

Control One and Expression Pedal Inputs

Connections for the Control One foot controller and expression pedals.

FX Loop Send/Return and Audio Outputs

Connections for external effects and audio output signals.

Core Sound Processing: Preamp and Effects

Guitar Preamp Features

Details on compression, distortion paths, EQ, wah, noise reduction, and cab emulation.

Digital Effects Capabilities

Overview of digital effects, DSP, seamless changes, and real-time modifiers.

Advanced Sound Shaping: Solo and Modifiers

Solo Boost Functionality

Explanation of the Solo button's function and usage.

System Architecture and Control

Basic Specifications and Signal Flow

Input/output, FX loop, signal flow chart, and basic specs.

Control One Foot Controller Compatibility

Information on integrating the Control One foot controller.

DigiTech 2112 Architecture Explained

Program, Module, and Default Structure

Understanding the hierarchy of programs, modules, and defaults.

Understanding Effect Modules

FX Module Types (Mono, Dual, Stereo)

Explanation of different signal processing paths for modules.

FX Module Sizes and DSP Allocation

Details on module sizes and their impact on DSP usage.

Setting Up: Making Connections

Stereo Power Amp Connection Diagram

Diagram and explanation for connecting to a stereo power amp.

Connecting to Combo Amplifiers

Dual Combo Amp Setup Diagram

Wiring diagram and explanation for stereo combo amp setups.

Optimizing Tone and Signal Levels

Advice on signal management for optimal sound with combo amps.

Direct Connection with Cabinet Emulator

Using the Programmable Cabinet Emulator

Instructions for activating and configuring the cabinet emulator.

Direct Connection to Mixer

Routing outputs for direct connection to a mixer.

Navigating the Operating System

Front Panel Button Operation

How front panel buttons indicate active or inactive functions.

Operating Modes Overview

Explanation of Program, FX Edit, Utilities, Levels, and Assign modes.

Loading and Selecting Programs

Selecting a Program

Step-by-step guide to selecting programs from Factory or User banks.

Getting Great Sounds: Fine-Tuning

Input, Output, and Gain Adjustments

Setting signal levels and adjusting preamp gain for desired tone.

EQ, Mix, and Program Level Adjustments

Shaping tone with EQ, controlling effect mix, and overall program volume.

Using the Built-in Tuner

Editing Programs: Storing and Naming

Storing a Program

Procedure to save modified programs and select storage location.

Editing Programs and Modules

Changing Effect Modules and Defaults

Swapping effect modules and selecting default settings.

Editing Modules: Storing and Naming Defaults

Storing a New Default

Procedure to save modified effect module settings as a new default.

Editing Effect Modules

Accessing Module Parameters

Entering FX Edit mode to access and modify module parameters.

Digital Effect Library: Modulation and Delays

Digital Effect Library: Multi-FX and Reverbs

Digital Effect Library: Other Effects

Preamp Effect Details: Compression

Compression Parameters

Explanation of Threshold, Ratio, Attack, and Output Level controls.

Preamp Effect Details: Wah and Tube Distortion

Preamp Effect Details: Solid State Distortion and Noise Reduction

Noise Reduction Parameters

Controls for Noise Reduction: Type, Threshold, Attn, Attack, Release.

Global Settings and Reverb Effects

Reverb Effect Parameters

Advanced Reverb Parameters

Modulation Effects: Chorus and Flanger Details

Modulation Effects: Flanger and Phaser

Tremolo, Auto-Panner, and Pitch Shifters

Pitch Shifters and Detuners

Detuner and Delay Effects

Delay Effect Overview and Parameters

How delay works, tap tempo, and core delay parameters.

Delay Effect Parameters

Delay Time and Feedback Controls

Setting delay duration, repeats, and feedback amount.

Equalizer Effects

Noise Gate and Multi-Effects Modules

Noise Gate Parameters

Controls for Noise Gate: Level, Thresholds, Attack, Hold, Release.

Multi-Effects and Whammy Effects

Whammy and Auto Wah Effects

Advanced Topics: Assigning Modifiers

Modifier Types Explained

Details on MIDI CC, LFO, Dynamic modifiers, and external pedals.

Linking Parameters to Modifiers

Step-by-step process for assigning modifiers to parameters.

Advanced Topics: Modifier Setup Procedures

MIDI Functions and Control

Setting the MIDI Channel

Configuring MIDI receive and transmit channels.

System Exclusive (SysEx) Data Management

SysEx Data Dumps (Program, Default, Bulk, System)

Procedures for backing up and transferring data via SysEx.

Other Utility Functions

Factory Reset and Device Reset

Procedures for resetting the unit to factory defaults.

Control One Foot Controller Setup

Connecting the Control One

Physical connection instructions for the Control One foot controller.

Control One: Assigning Functions

Assigning Programs to Footswitches

Linking specific programs to footswitches for quick recall.

Control One: Parameter Assignments

Assigning Parameters to Footswitches/Pedals

Linking parameters to footswitches or expression pedals for real-time control.

Control One: Advanced MIDI and Footswitch Functions

Appendix: System Exclusive (SysEx) Implementation

Appendix: SysEx Procedures and Resets

Device and Factory Reset Procedures

Procedures for resetting the device and factory settings.

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