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Appendix – Tone creation reference
24 TASCAM GA-100CD
Name Description Preamp Knob 1 Knob 2 Knob 3 FX Reverb
Channel
GAIN
BASS
MID
TREBLE
SPEED DEPTH
F/B
LEVEL
OUTPUT
LEVEL
SOURCE
OUTPUT
Factory
preset
FLANGER
Edgy Sharp anger for rhythm guitar C 3 10 6 7.5 4 5 8 MAIN 0 DIRECT SUB C5
Wide Wide stereo anger C 3 10 6 7.5 6.5 8 8 SUB 1 DIRECT SUB
Slow Heavy stereo anger D 7 6 7 7 1 5 10 BOTH 2 BOTH SUB D2
Classic Orthodox heavy anger D 3 6 7 6 5 5 10 BOTH 1 EFFECT MAIN
SPEED RES LEVEL
PHASER
Classic Nice and clean for rhythm guitar C 3 3 5.5 7 1.5 1.5 10 MAIN 0 EFFECT MAIN
Clean Clean, vibrating phaser – suits arpeggios C 4 6 10 8.5 4 7 8.5 BOTH 2 EFFECT SUB
Heavy Heavy phaser D 9 6 7.5 5 2 2 10 MAIN 1 EFFECT MAIN D3
Solo Doubling 70’s phaser for lead guitar D 7 6 6 7 6 9 10 BOTH 1 EFFECT SUB
SPEED DEPTH LEVEL
CHORUS
Super Clean Makes clean sounds cleaner and brighter
C
4 8 5 10 6.5 10 10 SUB 3 BOTH BOTH C1
Dirty Dirty chorus sound for blues lead guitar
C
7 10 9 10 6.5 6.5 10 MAIN 2.5 DIRECT MAIN
Heavy Heavy, thick chorus for backing guitar
D
8 9 3 10 3 3 10 BOTH 1 EFFECT SUB D4
Solo Full stereo sound for lead guitar
D
6.5 7 6.5 3.5 7.5 4 9 SUB 1 DIRECT SUB
SPEED
WAVE
TYPE
DEPTH
TREMOLO
Clean Solo Clean sound for lead guitar
C
5 10 7.5 7 7 3 7 MAIN 2 EFFECT BOTH
Panning Pan sound only through 5-inch speakers
C
4 7 7 7 4.5 1 10 SUB 3 EFFECT SUB
Waver Solo Light sound good in small amounts for lead guitar
D
6 6.5 7 3.5 8 9 4 MAIN 1 EFFECT BOTH
Shock-waver Bold sound that emphasizes harmonics
D
8 9 8 8 10 10 6 MAIN 2 EFFECT BOTH
This chart shows example effects settings and the
factory presets. Use these examples of clean and
overdrive channel settings to create your own sounds.
Your guitar will also affect the tone quality, so make
adjustments as necessary to achieve the tone you desire.