Eventide ModFactor User Manual

User Guide
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Eventide ModFactor Specifications

General

Brand	Eventide
Model	ModFactor
Category	Music Pedal
Language	English

Summary

The Basics

Controlling the Effects

Details how to adjust effect parameters using control knobs and footswitches.

Using the Footswitches

Explains the dual functions of footswitches in Play and Bank modes for effect control.

Play and Bank Footswitch Modes

Details how to switch between Play and Bank modes using the right footswitch.

Using Play Mode

Using Bank Mode

Setting and Monitoring Levels

Setting Preset Output Level

Describes how to adjust and save the output level for individual presets.

Monitoring Input Level

Bypass

DSP Bypass

Details the default DSP bypass mode, which buffers the signal.

Relay Bypass/True Bypass

Explains the true bypass option and its implications for signal integrity.

Selecting Bypass Type

Guides users through the process of choosing between DSP and Relay bypass modes.

Control Knobs/Effect Parameters

Intensity

Explains how the Intensity knob controls the overall strength of an effect.

Type

Describes how the Type knob selects different variations or modes within an effect.

Depth

Details how the Depth knob controls the range or sweep of the modulation.

Speed

Explains how the Speed knob adjusts the rate of the modulation LFO.

Shape

Describes how the Shape knob selects the waveform or source of modulation.

Modulating the Modulation

D-Mod

S-Mod

Mod Rate

Mod Source

Expression Pedal

Calibrating the Expression Pedal

Guides users on calibrating the expression pedal for optimal performance.

Programming Expression Pedal Assignments

Details how to assign parameters to the expression pedal for control.

Removing Pedal Assignments

Play Mode Footswitches

Active Footswitch

Slow/Fast [Brake] Footswitch

Saving Presets

Saving Presets

Provides step-by-step instructions on how to save the current effect settings as a preset.

Dumping (Backing-up) Presets and System Settings

Explains how to back up presets and system settings using MIDI SysEx.

Auxiliary Switches

MIDI

System Mode

To Enter/Exit System Mode

Instructions on how to access and leave the System Mode for configuration.

System Mode Navigation

Bypass Settings

Choose Bypass Type (DSP, RELAY)

Guides selection between DSP and Relay bypass types.

Kill Dry Audio (NO, YES)

Auxiliary Switches Programming

MIDI Functions

Set the MIDI Receive Channel (OFF, OMNI, 1-16)

How to set the MIDI channel for receiving messages.

Set the MIDI Transmit Channel (1, 2-16)

How to set the MIDI channel for transmitting messages.

Receive Continuous Control Message

How to map external MIDI CCs to control parameters.

Control Knobs Transmit MIDI Continuous Control

How to configure control knobs to transmit MIDI CC messages.

Create MIDI Program Change Receive Map

How to map MIDI Program Change messages to presets.

Create MIDI Program Change Transmit Map

How to transmit MIDI Program Change messages when recalling presets.

MIDI Clock Enable (ON, OFF)

MIDI Continuous Controller Transmit Enable (ON, OFF)

MIDI Program Change Transmit Enable (ON, OFF)

MIDI SysEx ID (1-16)

MIDI Transmit/Thru Select (XMT, THRU, THRU+C, MERGE)

Dump Select (ALL, CURRENT, PRESETS, SYSTEM)

How to select data for SysEx dump.

Utility Functions

Set the Routing Mode (NORMAL, PRE.PST, WET.DRY)

Select how Knobs work (NORMAL, CATCHUP, LOCKED)

Enable Expression Pedal Lock (ON, OFF)

Auto-Calibrate Expression Pedal (ON, OFF)

Restoring Factory Settings and Software Updates

Restoring Factory System Settings

Instructions for restoring factory system settings.

Restoring Factory Effects Presets and System Settings

Instructions for restoring factory presets and all system settings.

Software Updates

Specifications