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altered version you'll need to decide whether you want to Save your Tone or Save As, as
described below.
Save Tone – If you select Save Tone from GearBox's drop down menu, your current settings
will
replace the Tone whose name was shown in italics in the Tone Menu. The old version of
the Tone will be erased and replaced by this new Tone, which will now be available from the
Tone menu whenever you want it.
Save Tone As – If you select Save Tone As from GearBox's drop down menu, your current
settings will be stored as a brand new Tone. The Tone whose name was shown in italics in the
Tone Menu will not be affected. The new Tone you create will be added to the Tone menu so
you can call it up again in the future whenever you want it. To Save As:
• From GearBox's drop down menu, select Save Tone As. You'll be able to name your Tone
and save descriptive information.
• Click the Browse button at the top of the Save Tone As dialog box if you want to choose a
different location to save this Tone, or you want to create a new folder for storing Tones in.
Tones must be stored within GearBox's Tones folder in order for them to be accessible from
the GearBox Tone menu.
• Click on the Save button to finish saving your new Tone.
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How to change the factory Preset Tones
If you want to tweak one of the factory Preset Tones, all you have to do is:
• Select a Tone from the Preset Folder in the Tones menu.
• Make the changes you want.
• From the File menu, select Save to update the Preset Tone with your changes.
• To save your new Tone without replacing the Preset Tone, choose Save As instead.
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How to set the De-Esser
The Female and Male De-esser Stomp effects are available in GearBox only when used with
TonePort devices.
A de-esser is an audio tool designed to reduce sibilance (Sss and Shh sounds) from vocals. It does
this by "listening" for audio energy focused at a selected FREQUENCY (the frequency where the
objectionable part of the Sss and Shh sounds are occurring). When it hears high level audio at and
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