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DigiTech Artist 2120 User Manual

DigiTech Artist 2120
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User’s Guide

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DigiTech Artist 2120 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDigiTech
ModelArtist 2120
CategoryAccessories
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety and Precautions

Electrical Safety Warnings

Covers shock, moisture, user-serviceable parts, and grounding precautions.

Power and Cord Safety

Details on power sources, grounding, and power cord protection.

UK Mains Plug Warning

Specific safety information for UK mains plugs.

Electromagnetic Compatibility

Information regarding the unit's conformance to EMC standards.

Lithium Battery Warning

Safety precautions related to the lithium battery.

Declaration of Conformity

Quick Start Guide

Connecting the Unit

Steps for connecting guitar input, output cables, and foot controller.

Applying Power and Initial Setup

Instructions for powering on the unit and basic initial adjustments.

Effects Loop Connection

Guidance on integrating external effects devices.

Input and Output Level Adjustment

Procedures for setting input and output signal levels.

Program Selection

How to choose and audition programs.

Section 1: Introduction

Product Overview and Features

Description of the 2120 VGS Artist and its capabilities.

Section 1: Front Panel Overview

Main Display and Indicators

Shows program names, parameters, and mode information.

Parameter and Mode Control Knobs

Input Level, Gain/Page, and Parameter Knobs 1-4.

Program and Mode Selection Buttons

Program, Solo, Levels, Assign, FX Edit, Store, Bypass buttons.

Effect Module Access Buttons

Buttons for accessing Preamp, Mod, Pitch, Delay/Reverb, Other effects.

Section 1: Rear Panel Connections

MIDI In/Out/Thru Ports

Ports for MIDI data transmission and reception.

Foot Controller and Expression Pedal Jacks

Connections for foot controller and external expression pedals.

FX Loop Send/Return

Ports for connecting external effects devices.

Section 1: Guitar Preamp Section Details

Section 1: Digital Effects Overview

Available Digital Effect Types

Lists the various types of digital effects included.

Section 1: 2120 FC Foot Controller Compatibility

Section 2: Operating System Navigation

Program and FX Edit Modes

Navigating between program selection and effect editing.

Utilities, Levels, and Assign Modes

Accessing system settings, levels, and parameter assignments.

Input and Output Level Adjustments

Procedures for setting input and output levels.

Section 2: Using the Built-in Tuner

Section 3: Selecting and Loading Programs

Section 3: Storing and Naming Programs

Section 3: Editing and Customizing Programs

Section 3: Editing Effect Modules

Section 4: Effects Library Overview

Section 4: Preamp Effects

Compression, Wah, and Distortions

Key preamp effects and their parameters.

Noise Reduction and Cabinet Emulation

Noise reduction and speaker simulation features.

Section 4: Reverb Effect

Reverb Parameters and Types

Key parameters and types like density, decay, blend.

Section 4: Chorus and Flanger Effects

Chorus and Flanger Parameters

Key parameters for chorus and flanger effects.

Section 5: 2120 FC Foot Controller Connection

Connecting Cables and Powering the FC

Steps for connecting and powering up the foot controller.

Basic Controls: Program, Effects, and Banks

Using footswitches for program/effect selection and bank navigation.

Section 5: Programming the 2120 FC

Assigning Programs to Footswitches

Linking programs to footswitches.

Assigning Parameters to Controllers

Linking parameters to footswitches and expression pedals.

Section 6: Assigning Modifiers

Linking Parameters to Modifiers

Procedure for linking parameters to modifiers.

Section 6: MIDI Functions and Setup

Setting the MIDI Channels

Setting MIDI receive and transmit channels.

Section 6: System Exclusive (SysEx) Data Management

Program and Default Dumps

Backing up programs and effect defaults.

Section 6: Utility Functions and Settings

Factory Reset Procedure

Procedure for restoring the unit to factory settings.

Section 7: Technical Specifications

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