DigiTech RP500 User Manual

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Distortion
The RP500 includes the tones of many popular distortion stompboxes, each of which can be
fully dialed in.
Distortion - Knob 1 selects a Distortion. Press this knob to turn the selected Distortion
on and off.
 - Based on an Ibanez
®
TS-9
 - Based on an Ibanez TS-808 Tube
Screamer

- Based on a Voodoo Lab Sparkle
Drive
 - Based on a Guyatone
®
Overdrive
OD-2
 - Based on a DOD
®
250
Overdrive/Preamp
 - DigiTech
®
Redline Overdrive
 - Based on a Pro Co RAT
TM
 - Based on an MXR
®
Distortion +
 - Based on a Boss
®
DS-1
TM
Distortion
 - DigiTech
®
Grunge
®
 - Based on a Boss MT-2 Metal
Zone
®
 - DigiTech Death Metal
TM
 - Based on a DOD Gonkulator
 - Based on a Roger Mayer Octavia
TM
 - Based on a Demeter Fuzzulator
 - Based on a DOD Classic Fuzz
 - Based on an Arbiter
®
Fuzz Face
TM
 - Based on an Electro-Harmonix
®
Big Muff Pi
®
Knobs 2-6 have the following functions for the various Distortions:
Distortion
Knob 2
(Gain)
Knob 3
(Param. 1)
Knob 4
(Param. 2)
Knob 5
(Param. 3)
Knob 6
(Distor-
tion Level)
P7
(X-Edit
TM
only)

Drive Tone -- -- Level --

Overdrive Tone -- -- Level --

Gain Tone Clean -- Volume --

Drive -- -- -- Level --

Gain -- -- -- Level --

Gain Low High -- Level --

Distortion Filter -- -- Level --

Distortion -- -- -- Output --

Gain Tone -- -- Level --

Grunge Butt Face -- Loud --

Gain Low Mid High Level Mid Freq

-- Low Mid High Level --

Gunk Smear Suck -- Heave --

Drive -- -- -- Volume --

Fuzz Tone Loose/Tight -- Volume --

Fuzz Tone -- -- Volume --

Fuzz -- -- -- Volume --

Sustain Tone -- -- Volume --
Disclaimer: DigiTech®, RP500™, DigiTech Whammy®, MultiChorus®, AutoYa™, YaYa™, SynthTalk™, Grunge®, DOD®, Lexicon®, and
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Overdrive, ProCo Rat, MXR, Boss Metal Zone, Roger Mayer Octavia, Demeter Fuzzulator, Arbiter Fuzz Face, EH Big Muff Pi, Dunlop Cry Baby,
Vox, Clyde McCoy Wah, MXR DynaComp, TC Electronic, EH Electric Mistress, EH Small Stone, Boss Octaver, Unicord Univibe, Fender Opto
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whose sounds were reviewed in the making of this product. ©2008 Harman International Industries, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

DigiTech RP500 Specifications

General

Brand	DigiTech
Model	RP500
Category	Music Pedal
Language	English