Digitech RP21D Manuel d'utilisateur

6. Left/Mono Output - This output should be used for all stereo and mono applications. Connect from this jack to the input of youramplifier, or the le

StereoFor stereo operation connect the guitar to the input of the RP21D. Connect from the RP21D’s Left/Mono output to the input of one amplifieror cha

Powering the RP21DOnce the audio connections have been made, connect the 4 pin connector of the power adapter to the power jack on the back of the RP2

The ProgramsPrograms are named and numbered locations of sounds that have been programmed into the RP21D. Programs can be recalled with thefootswitche

Preamp/Analog Modules Access to all of the preamp modules is accomplished by pressing the Preamp button. Once pressed, an effect module in the preamp

Section Two - Editing FunctionsSelecting a ProgramWhen creating or editing a sound, you must first start by choosing a Program. The Program number doe

CompressorCompression is a tool that sets boundaries for the strength of your guitars signal. A bi-product of containing a signal within these boundar

3. This is the Compressors Attack Time parameter. The Attack Time parameter adjusts the length of time that it takes the compressor toreach the full

Wah WahThe RP21D includes an analog Wah effect which can be assigned to the expression pedal and controlled just like a stand alone Wah pedal.You acce

Once you have accessed page 2 of the Tube Distortion, the display will look something like this:The display it now telling you three more things about

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Solid State DistortionIn addition to the Tube Distortion, the RP21D also includes a solid state Distortion. Both the tube and solid state Distortions

10 Band Graphic EqualizerThe RP21D includes two 10 band Graphic Equalizers in the preamp section, one for each of the distortion paths. To access eith

As in all other editing functions, the display is telling you that each parameter shown is accessable by using the 1-4 buttons which will selectthe fr

The Display is now telling you three things about the Noise Gate1. This is showing that the type of effect you are about to edit is the Noise Gate, an

1. This parameter is the Gate Threshold which adjusts the signal strength required to open or close the gate. The number 1 icon is tellingyou that in

2. This parameter is the Distortion Pan. The pan is the left/right positioning of the Distortion. The number 2 icon is telling you that in orderto acc

1. This parameter is telling you that you are editing the parameters of the Distortion when it is bypassed. You can also edit the on parametersof the

1. This is the current name of the default. There will be a cursor under one of the characters of the name. This indicates which characterhas been sel

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Digital EffectsThere are literally dozens of digital effects available for you to choose from. The Digital Effects can be placed in any order that you

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The display is now telling you four things about the digital effect.1. The effect module is on. The number 1 icon is indicating that you need to press

Once the second page of parameters has been accessed, the display will look something like this:The display is now telling you four more things about

The display is now telling you three more things about the Chorus parameters.1. The Dual Chorus has two delay circuits. This is the delay time of the

Effect TypesPressing the Effects button will advance you to the next module in the Digital Effect chain. The procedure for editing each module will b

to create an incredible ensemble of sound. Aside from the more obvious speed and depth parameters (which adjust respectively how fastand far the soun

Pan A - B Controls the placement of chorus voice A or B. Ranges from -99 to 99.Out C - D Adjusts the overall level of chorus voice C or D. Ranges from

Out A - B Adjusts the overall level of flange voice A or B. Ranges from Off to 100%.Pan A - B Controls the stereo soundfield placement of flange voice

Depth This parameter controls the amount of modulation depth in the phaser. Range is 0 to 100%.Feedback This parameter controls amount of feedback in

TremoloThe word tremolo actually has several definitions in the music world. It basically means that a sound is being modulated in amplitude (thevolum

When do I use delay? When you’re the lone guitarist in a band, the Delay can be your best friend. The Delay repeats can create theillusion that there

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Pan Controls the stereo soundfield placement of the delay. Ranges from -99 (all left) to 99 (all right).Out L - R Adjusts the left or right output lev

C/F: Delay Controls the delay time of the Chorus or Flanger voice. Ranges from 0 to 40 milliseconds.Delay Time Sets the delay time for the delay tap.

Loop This parameter will engage, or disengage the loop function. With the loop function engaged, the sampled signalwill automatically continue to repe

ReverbReal life reverberation is the result of sound reflecting off surfaces in a room or hall. It can best be described as millions of small echoesth

Dispersion Controls the distance (time) between the echoes set by DENSITY. If DENSITY is set low and DISPERSION is set high,the initial room echoes. D

Prim & Secd Size Changes the relative room size of the Primary and Secondary reverb stages. Ranges from 1 to 5.Prim & Secd Reflct Controls the

Detuner ParametersFX: Lvl Controls the signal input level fed to the Module. Ranges from Off to 100%.Dry: Lvl Controls the level of the dry (uneffecte

Pitch Shifters ParametersNote: not all of the parameters listed below are available in all Pitch Shifter modules.FX: Lvl Controls the signal input lev

Out L - R Adjusts the left or right output level of the pitch-shifted voice. Ranges from Off to 100%.Out LA - LA Adjusts the left-side level of pitch-

Auto Wah Effect ParametersAuto Wah On/Off Turns the Auto Wah module on or off. When the module is turned off, the signal will continue to pass throug

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Phase L - R Inverts the phase of the left or right side of the stereo source signal. Can be set either IN or OUT of phase.Freq Controls the amount of

Master MixThe Master Mix is found at the end of editing your Digital Effects. After you have edited the last Digital Effect module in your configurati

Storing/Copying ProgramsAny time that you make a change to a Program, the store button will light indicating that in order to retain the changes, you

Section Three - Advanced TopicsFoot Controller FunctionsThe 10 numbered footswitches can perform a variety of different functions of the RP21D. You ca

3. This is the minimum value that the parameter will change to. In our example this is the status when the light on the footswitch is out.4. This is t

Assigning the WahAs you can see, assigning the Expression Pedal to control a parameter is a very simple process. The most common mistake made whenassi

ParallelIn a Parallel configuration, the left and right outputs of the Tube and Solid State Distortions are summed together at the output of themorphi

4. The Display is telling you that the RP21D is ready to link the FX Level but that the link is turned off. Rotate the Data Wheel to turn the linkon.

3. This is the minimum value that the parameter will change to. The number three icon is indicating that you must press the number threebutton to acce

Section Four - UtilitiesThe Utility section of the RP21D is where you will find general assignments that affect the Outputs, Cabinet Emulator, MIDI Fu

RP21D User’s Guide Section One - IntroductionSection-1 IntroductionCongratulations on your purchase of the Digitech RP21D!The DigiTech RP21D is on

2. The number two icon indicates that you must press the number two button to access the MIDI Receive Channel. You can then rotate theData Wheel to ch

3. The number three icon is indicating that you must press the number three button in order to access the outgoing MIDI Program number.You can then ro

To Perform either a Bulk Dump or a System Dump, do the following:1. Press the Utility button once. Use the Next or Previous Page buttons until you rea

2. Press the number two button and rotate the Data Wheel to select the Effect Module whose Default you want to dump.3. Press the number four button an

Bank NamesYou can assign custom names to every Bank in the RP21D. The Procedure for naming your Banks is as follows:1. Press the Utility button once.

3. This is your last chance to change your mind. If you want to abort the Reset procedure, press the number four button. If you are sure thatyou want

Section Five - AppendixRP21D Factory Program List61RP21D User’s Guide Section Five - AppendixShowcase1. Dry Saturated Tube2. Series Chorus/Detune

SpecificationsInput SectionConnector: 1/4” UnbalancedNominal Value: -8 dBuMaximum Level: +10 dBuImpedance: 470 ohmsOutput SectionConnector: (2) 1/4” T

63RP21D User’s Guide Section Five - AppendixDefaultMessagesAlteredBasic ChannelDefaultChannelXXXXX N/AX N/A 0 0-127True VoiceNoteNumberModeVelocit

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RP21D User’s Guide Section One - IntroductionQuick StartThe RP21D comes with 128 pre-programmed factory presets, and 128 user presets. You will fi

RP21D User’s Guide Section One - IntroductionA Guided Tour of the RP21DThe Front Panel1. Footswitches - The footswitches are used to call up Progr

6c. Utility Button - This button will provide access to the utility functions in the RP21D. This button will light when you are in the Utilitymenu.Onc