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ZOOM GFX-707

Naming of Parts

Front Panel

4

Naming

of
Parts

/Preparations

STORE

EDIT

(CANCEL)

MODULE

(ON/OFF)

TYPE (BANK)

COMP-DIST

ZNR/EQ

MOD

REV

TOTAL

RHYTHM SAMPLER

(GROUP)

OUTPUT

AMP SIM

COMP•DIST/PARM1

MOD/PARM2

REV/PARM3

PEDAL

OFF

/

PATCH NAME

BANK

PATCH

(VALUE)

BOTH

EDITED

STORE

EDIT

(CANCEL)

MODULE

(ON/OFF)

TYPE 

(BANK)

COMP-DIST

ZNR/EQ

MOD

REV

TOTAL

RHYTHM SAMPLER

(GROUP)

PEDAL

/

PATCH NAME

BANK

PATCH

(VALUE)

BOTH

EDITED

OUTPUT knob

AMP SIM (simulator) knob 

Expression pedal

PARM (Parameter) knob 1 - 3 

BANK/PATCH indicator

SAMPLER key

Module LEDs

RHYTHM key

EDIT (CANCEL) key

STORE key

Pedal status LED

Display

MODULE    /    keys 

/    foot switches 

TYPE(BANK)    /    keys

DC9V

POWER

INPUT

(AUX IN)

OUTPUT

(PHONES)

300mA

OFF

ON

INPUT/AUX IN jack 

DC 9V (AC adapter) jack 

POWER switch

Cable hook

How to use the cable hook 

OUTPUT/PHONES jack 

DC9V

POWER

UT

IN)

OU

(PH

300mA

OFF

ON

Preparations

Rear Panel

Inserting the Batteries 

1

Turn the unit over and open the battery

compartment cover. 

2

Insert four new IEC R6 (size AA) alkaline

batteries into the battery compartment.

3

Close the battery compartment cover. 

If the indication "BATT" appears on the display

during battery-powered operation, the batteries

are exhausted. Replace all four batteries with

fresh ones. 

• If the unit is not to be powered from batteries

for an extended period, remove the batteries
from the battery compartment. Otherwise
battery fluid may leak and cause damage to
the unit. 

• An AC adapter is not supplied with the unit. 

OPEN

Battery 

compartment 

cover

Adjacent batteries 
are inserted with 
opposite polarity. 

Battery 
compartment 
cover

Tab 

GFX-707 rear 

Four IEC R6 (size AA) batteries

PATCH NAME

The GFX-707 can be powered either by alkaline batteries or by an AC adapter. To use the unit

on batteries, insert them as follows. 

NOTE

Summary of Contents for GFX-707

Page 1: ...ment 11 Using the Sampler Function 12 Using the Easy Edit Function 13 Reserving the Next Patch DIRECT LOAD 14 Fixing the Bank BANK HOLD 14 Altering the Sound of a Patch Edit Mode Operation 15 Patch Co...

Page 2: ...onic device avoid applying excessive force to the switches and buttons Also take care not to drop the unit and do not subject it to shock or excessive pressure Alterations Never open the case of the G...

Page 3: ...expression pedal is great for enhancing any performance For extended use the unit can also be powered by an AC adapter Rotary knobs allow speedy parameter editing When editing a patch the three knobs...

Page 4: ...hook OUTPUT PHONES jack DC9V POWER UT IN OU PH 300mA OFF ON Preparations Rear Panel Inserting the Batteries 1 Turn the unit over and open the battery compartment cover 2 Insert four new IEC R6 size AA...

Page 5: ...V jack on the GFX 707 and plug the adapter into an AC outlet To guard against inadvertently disconnecting the AC adapter cable wind the cable once around the hook on the rear panel of the GFX 707 6 Tu...

Page 6: ...while playing your instrument with the GFX 707 in play mode The aspect of the patch that is changed by the expression pedal can be programmed for each patch To get a feel for this select various patch...

Page 7: ...cted If a patch from the PRESET group was edited the store location A1 will be selected If required use the TYPE BANK keys and the foot switches to specify the patch Confirm the store action by pressi...

Page 8: ...ifier or speaker enclosure This section explains how to set up the amp simulator TYPE BANK GROUP BANK PATCH VALUE BOTH EDITED PATCH NAME PATCH NAME BANK PATCH VALUE BOTH EDITED PARM3 knob VALUE BOTH E...

Page 9: ...do this press both TYPE BANK keys together With each push the group from which patches can be selected is toggled as follows If you plan to use several patches in a song copying them to continuous nu...

Page 10: ...icator The indicator shows the note which is closest to the current pitch 3 When the display shows the desired note perform fine tuning until the center module LED lights up 4 To change the reference...

Page 11: ...ned off and on again The tempo value can also be changed with the MODULE keys In this case the value changes in 1 step units The TYPE BANK keys can be used to change the pattern type Playing With Rhyt...

Page 12: ...for recording or EF GFX 707 effects are used for recording 4 Turn parameter knob 2 to select NML normal playback speed or SLW slow playback speed at half tempo without changing pitch 5 Push the foot s...

Page 13: ...Edit Function 13 Listening to Patches Play Mode Operation ZOOM GFX 707 COMP DIST compressor distortion module parameter MOD modulation module parameter REV reverb module parameter PARM1 knob PARM2 kn...

Page 14: ...s for storing Reserving the Next Patch DIRECT LOAD 14 Listening to Patches Play Mode Operation ZOOM GFX 707 BANK PATCH VALUE BOTH EDITED BANK PATCH VALUE BOTH EDITED BANK PATCH VALUE BOTH EDITED BANK...

Page 15: ...ation below A patch is a combination of modules each with their distinct parameter settings Within each module there are several effects which are called effect types For example the REV reverb module...

Page 16: ...rget automatically becomes A1 Change the bank patch number as required When store copy is carried out the previous patch in the target is overwritten erased If that patch was edited its contents canno...

Page 17: ...ume level after passing COMP DIST module This is a combination of compressor and overdrive This is a combination of compressor and distortion This is a combination of compressor and fuzz This effect p...

Page 18: ...t to dn This is a special effect with step like filter characteristics Adjusts depth Adjusts modulation speed Adjusts effect intensity This is a pitch shifter with a range of 1 octave up and 2 octaves...

Page 19: ...PE 20 RINVIB Ring Modulator Vibrato TYPE 19 TRMCHO Tremolo Chorus TYPE 18 T TRIP Time Trip TYPE 17 ECHO TYPE 16 DELAY TYPE 15 FILTER TYPE 14 SLOW A Slow Attack TYPE 13 RING M Ring Modulator TYPE 12 19...

Page 20: ...en oF reading in the new patch is delayed until confirmed by the user This parameter applies to all patches It is stored automatically when the parameter setting is changed Switches Bank Hold function...

Page 21: ...on SC Scratch Use expression pedal to play with scratch type effect From center position pedal controls either forward or reverse playback 4 When the STYLE parameter is set to nM Normal or rS Reverse...

Page 22: ...also possible to switch between patches while playing the recorded phrase When the regular sampler is used or when the unit is turned off the phrase is cleared The expression pedal of the GFX 707 can...

Page 23: ...oot switches and TYPE BANK keys to select the patch from the USER group that you want to return to the factory default condition 2 Press the STORE key once more All Initialize or Factory Recall is car...

Page 24: ...ect to change without notice ZOOM CORPORATION NOAH Bldg 2 10 2 Miyanishi cho Fuchu shi Tokyo 183 0022 Japan PHONE 042 369 7116 FAX 042 369 7115 Printed in Japan 707 5000 Troubleshooting No sound or ve...

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