Vox DA5 Stereo Amplifier User Manual


 
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EDIT 1
Use this to adjust the parameters of each effect. By
using this knob in conjunction with the TAP and BY-
PASS buttons as described below, you can adjust
three different parameters. (That is, if the BYPASS
LED is dark.)
Turn EDIT 1 (without pressing a button) (EDIT 1)
Turn EDIT 1 while pressing TAP (EDIT 2)
Turn EDIT 1 while pressing BYPASS (EDIT 3)
If the BYPASS LED is lit (the effect is bypassed), you
can hold down the TAP button and turn the EDIT 1
knob simultaneously to adjust the noise reduction
sensitivity.
NOTE:You can’t adjust the effect parameters while the BYPASS
LED is lit.
NOTE:When you turn on the DA5, the EDIT 2, EDIT 3 and
Noise Reduction parameters will be automatically set
to the values appropriate to the current selection of the
EFFECTS and STYLE selector switches.
TAP (EDIT 2) and LED
This button enables you to set the speed of a modu-
lation-type effect such as CHORUS or FLANGER
the DELAY time or REVERB length. Simply press
the TAP button twice at the desired interval and the
LED blinks at the specified speed or time.
HINT: To set the time to exactly match the tempo of a song,
press the TAP button several times along with the song.
STYLE selector switch
This switch selects one of the eleven different sound
Styles including clean sounds, slightly-distorted
bluesy sounds, crunchy rhythm sounds, and high-
gain lead sounds. When you select a different type of
sound, the noise reduction setting is automatically
configured to accommodate the selected amp sound
Style.
GAIN
This adjusts the preamp gain.
TONE
This adjusts the tone.
MASTER
This adjusts the overall volume of the amplifier.
NOTE:The GAIN control also affects the amount of distortion.
For some settings, there may be virtually no distortion.
4. Effect section
Here you can adjust settings for the effects and noise
reduction. For details on each effect, refer to “Styles
and effects” (page 12).
EFFECTS
Selects the type of effect. You can use the TAP but-
ton, EDIT 1 knob and Bypass button to adjust the pa-
rameters of each effect. When you select an effect
type, the effect parameters will be initialized and
Effect Bypass will be defeated.