DigiTech VALVEFX User Manual

1
Table Of Contents.............................................................1
Introduction .......................................................................3
Safety Precautions ............................................................3
Lithium Battery Warning....................................................4
Warranty............................................................................4
SECTION 1 - STARTUP Supplying Power...............................................................6
Front Panel Controls .........................................................6
Input............................................................................6
Headphone Output.....................................................6
Main Output Level ......................................................6
Presence Control........................................................6
Display Window..........................................................7
Cursor Keys................................................................7
Effects Access............................................................8
Global Buttons............................................................8
Data Wheel .................................................................8
Power Switch ..............................................................8
Rear Panel Connections ...................................................8
AC Line Input..............................................................8
Foot Controller ............................................................8
MIDI In ........................................................................8
MIDI Out .....................................................................8
Outputs.......................................................................9
Input............................................................................9
MIDI and Audio Setups.....................................................9
SECTION 2 - BASIC OPERATIONS Main Operating Mode.......................................................11
Parameter Architecture.....................................................11
Accessing Factory Programs ...........................................12
SECTION 3 - PROGRAMMING Using the Function Keys...................................................13
More Special Characters ..................................................13
The Effects Access Keys..................................................14
About The I/O Module.......................................................14
Modifying Factory Programs.............................................14
Basic Program Creation....................................................16
Selecting an Algorithm......................................................16
Storing and Naming Programs .........................................17
SECTION 4 - EFFECTS AND PARAMETERS About The Effects Library .................................................20
Analog Effects...................................................................20
Compressor................................................................20
Distortion.....................................................................20
Equalizers .........................................................................22
4-band PEQ / 10-band GEQ ......................................22
Cabinet Emulator........................................................23
Reverbs.............................................................................24
BigVerb / MFX Reverb................................................24
Gated Reverb .............................................................28
Delays / Sampler...............................................................30
Delays.........................................................................30
Sampler ......................................................................32
Pitch Shifters .....................................................................34
Pitch Shifters...............................................................34
Detuners .....................................................................35
Whammy™ .................................................................35
Arpeggiators...............................................................36
Table of Contents
Valve FX Owner’s Manual

DigiTech VALVEFX Specifications

General

Brand	DigiTech
Model	VALVEFX
Category	Computer Hardware
Language	English