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Features and Operation

 

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Summary of Contents for Time After Time

Page 1: ...Features and Operation 2016 Decibel Eleven ...

Page 2: ...ia MIDI Features Fully analog signal path Bucket brigade design 2 speed adjustable modulation Tap Tempo Up to 11 user presets Selectable true bypass or buffered bypass Tails spillover option 100 Mix output can be used for stereo or external mixer MIDI preset and realtime controllable Website Go to decibel11 com for videos manuals accessories and more Contact us directly at support decibel11 com De...

Page 3: ...ime uses presets to save and recall settings A preset consists of all of the knob settings including delay time feedback level modulation depth modulation rate mix level and TAP mode setting Because the Time After Time is preset based there are some differences between its operation and the operation of typical effect pedals When the Time After Time gets enabled it loads a preset from its memory I...

Page 4: ...ettings can be saved as a preset see WORKING WITH PRESETS on page 5 for more details DELAY TIME BEAT DIVISION Delay Time controls the amount of time between repeats Turning the knob clockwise will increase the time between delay repeats The available range of delay time is 32ms to 524ms When in TAP MODE turning the Delay Time knob will change the tempo beat division see TAP MODE below and on page ...

Page 5: ... using an external mixer or for stereo wet dry amp setups WORKING WITH PRESETS The Time After Time has up to 11 available user presets In its default mode the A footswitch is used to scroll through the available presets while the B footswitch is used to enable or bypass the effect For alternative options see OPERATING MODES on page 6 Loading a Preset When the Time After Time gets enabled a preset ...

Page 6: ...he loaded preset the yellow PRESET EDITED LED will light Saving a Preset All knob settings can be saved to the current preset number at any time by simply pressing and holding the DELAY TIME knob for 5 seconds All of the LEDs will flash to indicate the preset has been saved If a preset is saved with TAP MODE enabled then tap tempo will be available for the preset For example if a tempo is tapped i...

Page 7: ...t limit BANK MODE In BANK MODE the two switches act like two independent preset switches Pressing the A switch will toggle the A preset and pressing the B switch will toggle the B preset Pressing A while B is active will switch A on and switch B off and vice versa The In BANK MODE the 10 user presets are accessed in 5 banks of 2 presets and the current bank number will be displayed In order to cha...

Page 8: ...onnecting power Your settings will be saved TAP MODE In order to facilitate the mixed use of TAP MODE presets and non TAP MODE presets together the current tempo is treated as a global tempo that all TAP MODE presets will use A preset will only use the current tempo if the preset was previously saved in TAP MODE Otherwise it will use the saved delay time for the preset When a preset is saved with ...

Page 9: ...is set to note then the delay time would be 600ms which is beyond the capabilities of the circuit In this case the Time After Time would adjust the BEAT DIVISION to dotted 8th note which would make the delay time 450ms within range TAP TEMPO IN USE PRESET MODE Although the Time After Time has a dedicated switch for activating TAP MODE the switch is not designed to be used as a footswitch and there...

Page 10: ...he Time After Time was designed It should be noted that bucket brigade noise becomes stronger as delay time gets longer In addition the noise will be more noticeable when playing at low instrument volumes Maintaining a strong instrument level will help to keep the signal to noise ratio from becoming too low and the noise becoming more noticeable DELAY REPEATS INTERNAL TONE ADJUSTMENT The Time Afte...

Page 11: ...g power to the pedal The current MIDI Channel will be displayed Use the B footswitch to change the channel Available channels are 1 16 channels 10 16 are indicated as 0 6 with the center yellow LED lighted To save and exit simply disconnect power to the pedal Your MIDI Channel will be saved Mapping Presets Any MIDI Program Change can be used to load any preset or to bypass the pedal With a very si...

Page 12: ...ime will not begin to respond to MIDI CC data until the received CC value is the same as the current value of the corresponding control MIDI Clock If the Time After Time is in TAP MODE it will sync to incoming MIDI Clock messages It will only sync to MIDI Clock tempo messages The Time After Time will not respond to MIDI Start Continue Stop or MIDI Time Code commands MIDI Clock and tap tempo both c...

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