Zoom GFX-5 Operation Manual Download Page 3

 

ZOOM GFX-5

 

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Controls and Functions 

AMPDRV

Top Panel

Rear Panel

Drive section 

Equalizer section

Energize section

BANK [

Q

]/[

W

] foot switches 

Foot switches [1] – [3] 

Expression pedal 

[ENERGIZE] knob

[INPUT] jack 

[AUX IN] jack 

[OUTPUT L/MONO]/[OUTPUT R] jacks

[PHONES] jacks

[LEVEL] knob

[POWER] switch

[DC IN] jack 

 

Controls and Functions

 

ZOOM GFX-5

 

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AMPDRV

Drive section

Equalizer section

[TURBO] key

[VARIATION] key

[GAIN] knob

[VARIATION] LED

[BOOST] key

[ISO/COMP] key

[DRIVE] key

[EQUALIZER] key

[ZNR] key

[CABINET] key

[MOD] key 

[REV] key

[TOTAL] key

[TEMPO/TAP] key 

[RHYTHM] key

[SAMPLER] key 

[STORE] key

[EDIT/EXIT] key 

Display

[GROUP/BANK] indicator

Effect Module keys

[VALUE] dial

[CONTROL] LEDs

PARAMETER [

Q

]/[

W

] keys

[MIDDLE] knob

[TREBLE] knob

[PRESENCE] knob

[DRIVE] knob

[EDGE] key

[BASS] knob

[ASSIGN] key

[ASSIGN] LEDs

[CONTROL] key

Summary of Contents for GFX-5

Page 1: ...steps 17 Changing a patch name 18 Storing and Swapping Patches 19 Other Functions 20 Changing effects in real time 20 Using the hold delay function 23 Using the sampler function 25 Calibrating the ex...

Page 2: ...isk of damage Cleaning Use a soft dry cloth to clean the GFX 5 If necessary slightly moisten the cloth Do not use abrasive cleanser wax or solvents such as paint thinner or cleaning alcohol since thes...

Page 3: ...N jack Controls and Functions ZOOM GFX 5 5 AMPDRV Drive section Equalizer section TURBO key VARIATION key GAIN knob VARIATION LED BOOST key ISO COMP key DRIVE key EQUALIZER key ZNR key CABINET key MOD...

Page 4: ...ZOOM GFX 5 7 NOTE If you turn the GFX 5 on while the amplifier is already powered up damage to the speaker may result Always turn power to the amplifier on last When turning off the system proceed in...

Page 5: ...2 BANK 2 BANK 2 BANK 2 BANK 2 BANK 1 PATCH 1 PATCH 2 PATCH 3 BANK 0 PATCH 1 PATCH 2 PATCH 3 BANK 9 BANK 2 BANK 2 BANK 2 BANK 2 BANK 2 BANK 2 BANK 2 BANK 1 PATCH 1 PATCH 2 PATCH 3 BANK 0 PATCH 1 PATCH...

Page 6: ...ches Play Mode ZOOM GFX 5 11 Using the internal tuner bypass mute function The GFX 5 has a built in auto chromatic tuner for guitars To use the tuner function the built in effects must be bypassed tem...

Page 7: ...key to adjust the overall sound of the patch The TURBO key and EDGE key let you touch up the sound of each patch The TURBO key increases the overall sound pressure intensity of the patch and the EDGE...

Page 8: ...TER Q W keys repeatedly you can cycle through the rhythm pattern name tempo and playback volume indication 5 To stop rhythm pattern playback press the RHYTHM key once more HINT When the GFX 5 is in ma...

Page 9: ...combination of modules each with their distinct parameter settings Within each module there are several different but related effects which are called effect types For example the MOD modulation modu...

Page 10: ...5 19 Storing and Swapping Patches This section describes how to store an edited patch in memory and how to swap patches in a user group 1 In play mode manual mode or edit mode press the STORE key The...

Page 11: ...ther Functions ZOOM GFX 5 21 WAH The effect type P WAH pedal wah of the MOD module is selected as control target and the wah frequency FREQ parameter can be adjusted with the pedal or the ARRM functio...

Page 12: ...etain any changes p 19 Checking the effect 9 Play your instrument to try out the settings When the control source is PEDAL the effect parameter of the control target should change according to how you...

Page 13: ...sampler function The GFX 5 incorporates a sampler function that allows recording the input signal in the internal memory This can be used to record a phrase from a guitar connected to the INPUT jack...

Page 14: ...AMPLER key while playback is stopped NOTE When you return to play mode the recorded contents are lost The sampler function cannot be used together with the rhythm function Calibrating the expression p...

Page 15: ...5 29 DRIVE module This module comprises 30 types of distortion and acoustic simulator effects Normally effect types are chosen with the DRIVE knob and the VARIATION key but the VALUE dial can also be...

Page 16: ...o TYPE 7 STK EV Stack EV Simulates a bright combo amp cabinet Simulates an EV speaker in a stack amp cabinet TYPE 4 CMB Combo Simulates a conventional combo amp cabinet All parameters for this module...

Page 17: ...nal sound only 100 cent Detune DRY DOUBLING 1 octave 0 cent 2 octaves 0 cent 1 octave DRY 1 octave DRY 500 cent DRY 700 cent DRY 1 octave 0 Hz DRY 1 octave DRY 0 Hz DRY Pedal minimum value Pedal maxim...

Page 18: ...AMETER Q W keys to select input position and turn VALUE dial to select character R SYNC parameter 0 5 eighth note b1 1 measure 1 quarter note b2 2 measures 2 half note b3 3 measures 3 dotted half note...

Page 19: ...ah Violin playing ZOOM original step sound Standard jet sound Make the midrange talk Sound Variation ARMPHA BOOTS WAVE ZLEAD CLNWAH 12STR U FUZZ TRMCHO INSECT ARMPIT AT WAH VIOLIN STEP JET TALK 1 2 3...

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