Pioneer EFX 500 Owner's Manual - Page 15

Manual Input of Effect Time Using

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2 Select the effect type with the Effect Select buttons. DELAY ECHO PAN FLANGER TRANS 3 Select the frequency range to which the effect is to be applied with the EFFECT FREQUENCY buttons (LOW, MID, HI). EFFECT FREQUENCY LOW MID HI 4 Press one Beat Select button to select the beat with which the 1/1 3/4 2/1 effect is to be synchronized. 4/1 OPERATIONS ¶ The selected effect button flashes. ¶ See page 6 for further informa- tion on each effect. ¶ The indicator of the selected frequency range lights. ¶ The function is turned on and off each time the button is pressed. ¶ The selected Beat button lights. ¶ When a beat button is pressed, the corresponding effect time is automatically set. Example: when BPM is 120, 1/1 = 500 ms 3/4 = 375 ms 1/2 = 250 ms ¶ When the Beat select button is pressed and the TAP button is held down, BPM is automatically set from the effect time. 1/4 1/2 Manual Input of Effect Time Using the TIME Dial Normally, the effect time is automatically set when a beat button is pressed. However, the effect time can be set as desired using the TIME dial. TIME/ BPM ¶ When the effect time is changed, the indicator of the selected beat effect button lights. 5 Set the BEAT EFFECTS Lever switch to ON to start operation. Rear position (ON-LOCK): the effect is on and locked and remains in effect also when the switch is released. Turn off the function by returning the switch to the center (OFF) position. BEAT EFFECTS Front position (ON): the effect is on as long as the switch is held at this position and returns to the center (OFF) position when released. Use this position for flicking between the ON and ON LOCK OFF ON OFF positions. ¶ When the Lever switch is off, the original sound is unaffected. DEPTH Dial A standard effect is produced at the center clicked position. The parameter changes produced by turning the DEPTH dial are described on page 6. DEPTH MIN MAX MIX Dial This dial adjusts the balance between the original sound and the effect. A standard effect is produced at the center clicked position. The parameter changes produced by turning the MIX dial are described on page 6. MIX ORIGINAL EFFECT 15 En

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2
Select the effect type with the Effect Select buttons.
DELAY
ECHO
PAN
FLANGER
TRANS
4
Press one Beat Select
button to select
the beat with
which the
effect is to be
synchronized.
3
Select the frequency range to which the effect is to be
applied with the EFFECT FREQUENCY buttons (LOW, MID,
HI).
LOW
MID
HI
EFFECT
FREQUENCY
TIME/
BPM
5
Set the BEAT EFFECTS Lever switch to ON to start operation.
Rear position (ON-LOCK):
the effect is on and
locked and remains in effect also when the
switch is released. Turn off the function by re-
turning the switch to the center (OFF) position.
Front position (ON):
the effect is on as long as
the switch is held at this position and returns
to the center (OFF) position when released. Use
this position for flicking between the ON and
OFF positions.
1/1
2/1
4/1
3/4
1/2
1/4
OFF
ON
ON
LOCK
BEAT
EFFECTS
The selected effect button flashes.
See page 6 for further informa-
tion on each effect.
The indicator of the selected fre-
quency range lights.
The function is turned on and off
each time the button is pressed.
The selected Beat button lights.
When a beat button is pressed,
the corresponding effect time is
automatically set.
Example: when BPM is 120,
1/1
=
500 ms
3/4
=
375 ms
1/2
=
250 ms
When the Beat select button is
pressed and the TAP button is
held down, BPM is automatically
set from the effect time.
Manual Input of Effect Time Using
the TIME Dial
Normally, the effect time is automatically set
when a beat button is pressed. However, the
effect time can be set as desired using the
TIME dial.
When the effect time is changed,
the indicator of the selected beat
effect button lights.
When the Lever switch is off, the
original sound is unaffected.
MIX
ORIGINAL
EFFECT
MIX Dial
This dial adjusts the balance between
the original sound and the effect. A
standard effect is produced at the
center clicked position. The param-
eter changes produced by turning the
MIX dial are described on page 6.
DEPTH
MIN
MAX
DEPTH Dial
A standard effect is produced
at the center clicked position.
The parameter changes pro-
duced by turning the DEPTH
dial are described on page 6.
OPERATIONS