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USER GUIDE

BRIEF OVERVIEW OF EXPERT MODE:

To activate 

Expert Mode

, go to the global 

Settings Menu

, scroll to 

GENERAL 

using the LEVEL knob, press 

B

  and then scroll to 

EXPERT

Change the value in the right column to “ON” by turning the DELAY 
knob. Press 

Tap/Set 

to save and exit. The pedal is now operating in 

Expert Mode

.

To navigate between presets in Expert Mode you need to press and 
hold 

A

  until “Load” appears on screen. Then select bank and 

preset using the “Tone” and “F.Back” knobs. Press “TAP/SET” to 
load a selected preset and bank, or “ACTIVE” to escape. 

“Expert Mode” unlocks engine-specific parameters that you can 
change and save with your preset. To enter the first layer of engine 
parameters, simply press 

B

  or 

A

 . You will now see the name of 

the engine that your preset is based on. Indicators in the corners 
of the screen shows what kind of parameters you can change with 
each knob.  

NOTE: Most engines have more than one layer of engine 
parameters, if so, the corner indicators will change when you press 

B

  or 

A

  from the first engine parameter settings layer. 

Once you have changed parameters you want and decided to save 
them, press and hold 

B

  to enter SAVE and press TAP/SET to save 

and exit to your preset. 

The following pages features step-by-step instructions to some of the 
most common operations, as well as more details about the various 
settings options.

Summary of Contents for RETRACER DELAY

Page 1: ...VERVIEW OF EXPERT MODE 5 GETTING STARTED IN EASY MODE 6 EASY EXPERT MODE OPERATIONS 6 EXTENDED EDITING IN EXPERT MODE 8 REFERENCE GUIDE FOR THE SETTINGS MENU SUB MENUS 10 HOW TO CONNECT THE RETRACER W...

Page 2: ...ng them Easy Mode is probably what you will use when you are on stage Expert Mode unlocks more editing features and might be where you will operate when you build fine tune and organize your own prese...

Page 3: ...Footswitch Navigation if Footswitch Navigation is active Go to Previous preset in the bank when footswitch navigation function is active Multi functional switch for Tap tempo Set save changes Hold del...

Page 4: ...nd press A to access the Settings Menu 2 Use the LEVEL control to scroll through the menu press B to open up a labels sub menu and use the DELAY knob to change the parameter values that show up in the...

Page 5: ...ecific parameters that you can change and save with your preset To enter the first layer of engine parameters simply press B or A You will now see the name of the engine that your preset is based on I...

Page 6: ...s B or A repeatedly until you find the desired subdivision Use Quick Save as described below to save the changes to your preset 4 PROGRAM PRESET QUICK SAVE Use the Quick Save function to save changes...

Page 7: ...py Move Swap or Label Execute or unfold selected operation by pressing TAP SET When Label operation is selected and unfolded a Turn the LEVEL control to choose character b Use B to move to the next ch...

Page 8: ...seful if an engine goes into stall because of excessive feedback EXTENDED EDITING IN EXPERT MODE 10 CHANGE TO EXPERT MODE The Expert mode unlocks all features available in the Retracer Enter the SETTI...

Page 9: ...eedback loop and stops feedback tail when used BYPASS TB True bypass relay TAIL Tail mode buffered bypass BUF Buffered bypass no tail SMOOTH OFF Disabled ON Allows smooth transitions tails between pro...

Page 10: ...is mode while HOLDING Active PRGSTEP ALL BANK Sets program step within bank rather than within all entries DEFAULTS SETTINGS these will be the default value for all engines when creating a new program...

Page 11: ...Change 31 0 31 1 31 2 31 3 31 4 31 5 31 6 31 7 31 ON Remaps internal banks to fit into first two MIDI banks A B C D E F G Z 0 0 0 0 32 0 64 0 96 1 0 1 32 1 64 1 96 Midi Bank Program Change 31 0 31 0 6...

Page 12: ...UX OUT or LOOP SEND STEREO OUT in Stereo Dual mode EXTERNAL TAP FOOTSWITCH momentary MASTER CHANNEL IN mono MASTER CHANNEL OUT mono IMPORTANT USE ONLY MONO PLUG FOR THIS INPUT For future use STEREO IN...

Page 13: ...ems You can also reach the menu by pressing B repeatadely until you reach the menu The difference is you will then walk through all the available parameter settings layer for the selected engine befor...

Page 14: ...SET to end calibration sequence Press TAP SET once again to save settings and exit MANCAL EXP manual calibration With MANCAL option it is possible to restrain the modulation action between two points...

Page 15: ...the desired parameters to the sound you would like to modulate to Again Hold TAP and press ACTIVE This will end exp record mode and the blinking E will now be fixed to indicate that this program is u...

Page 16: ...already saved exp parameters wont change as long as you don t modify them Don t forget to exit exp record mode when done To modify the starting position heel down of an expression parameter just modi...

Page 17: ...ebs retracer delay workstation and click on the Download tab to register for the Retracer email list for instant news about firmware and software updates tutorials and other useful info related to yo...

Page 18: ...0mA max 18V DC power in has no other effect on headroom or performance Dimensions with xternals W x H x D 3 3 x 4 5 x 1 9 83 x 115 x 48 mm Weight 414 gr 0 92 lb Subject to change without notice w w w...

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