Panel Descriptions; Top Panel - Boss ME-80 Manual Del Usuario

Panel Descriptions

Top Panel

Effect setting knobs
Used to make effect settings for the
ME-80 (p . 5 to p . 11) .
Pedal switches
In Memory Mode, the pedal switches select banks and patches . In Manual mode, the pedal switches turn each effect on/off individually .
[MEMORY/MANUAL] pedal
Switches between Memory Mode and Manual Mode (p . 12) .
To turn on the tuner, hold down the pedal for at least two seconds (p . 4) .
What is Memory Mode?
You can load 72 patches that are the combinations and sound settings of
effects . Out of 72 patches, you can save up to 36 (4 patches x 9 banks) of
them to user bank (9 preset banks, 9 user banks) . You can use the pedal to
switch between bank and patch immediately .
What is Manual Mode?
You can turn the effects on and off by using the pedals . You can turn the
effects on and off just like turning effects pedals mounted on an effects
board on and off individually .
Checking knob positions
In Memory Mode (p . 12), the positions of knobs on the panel may not match the actual values of parameters .
You can get the actual parameter values to appear in the display so you can check them .
1.
Turn the knob you want to check while holding down the [EDIT] button .
The value of the knob will be displayed for a limited time .
When the knob position matches its value, the tuning guide on both sides of the display will light .
2
Buttons Explanation
[EXIT] button Pressed to go back to previous pages or cancel actions .
[WRITE] button Pressed to save/copy your patch settings (p . 12) .
[CTL] button Pressed to set the functions of the [CTL] pedal in Memory Mode (p . 16) .
[EDIT] button Pressed to enter Memory Edit Mode (p . 13) .
[OUTPUT LEVEL] knob
Controls the volume of the Gt . AMP OUTPUT jacks and REC OUT/PHONES jack .
In Memory Mode
Use the pedals shown below to switch between bank and patch .
In Manual Mode
Use the pedals shown below to turn an effect on and off individually .
Display
Various information about the ME-80 is
shown here .
MEMO
BATT LOW indicator on the
display will blink if the batteries
are low . Replace them with new ones .
Expression pedal
By strongly pressing the
toe end of the pedal, you
can turn the pedal effect on
and off (PEDAL FX indicator
will light/go out) .
Pedal effect is off:
The pedal controls volume .
Pedal effect is on:
The pedal controls the effect (e . g . : wah)
that you select with the [PEDAL FX] knob .
Switch banks .
Switch patches .
Operate functions that have
been specified on p . 16 .
Turn effects (COMP, OD/DS,
MOD, DELAY, AMP, EQ, REV) on
and off .