CHAPTER 3. GETTING STARTED
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3.2
Guided Tour
The following steps will guide you through the sonic palette of the
Resotron and show you how to access the range of tones that it has
to offer.
1. Set all of the controls
fully
counter-clockwise, and set each tog-
gle in the up position. Make sure the LED is off. The Resotron
is in bypass mode. Play your instrument and make sure a clean
sound is passing through the pedal.
2. Turn the CUTOFF knob to 3:00, and the PEAK, and SENSI-
TIVITY knobs to 12:00. Put the FILTER MODE toggle to LPF
mode. Click the Engage footswitch to turn the Resotron on.
The LED will come on.
3. Play your instrument to hear the low pass filter sweep based on
the volume of your instrument.
4. Explore the range of the CUTOFF knob. Adjusting the CUTOFF
will change the the frequency content of your effected output as
well as the range of filter sweeps.
5. Explore the range of the SENSITIVITY knob. Adjusting the
SENSITIVITY knob will change how the filter responds to the
volume of your instrument.
6. Explore the range of the BLEND knob. Adjusting the BLEND
knob will change the blended amount of your instrument and
compressed signal into the filter. This allows for additional dy-
namic control over the headroom of the filter.
7. Toggle the CUTOFF CONTROL from the upwards envelope to
the downward envelope to change the direction the filter sweeps.
8. Toggle the CUTOFF CONTROL to the PITCH mode to cause
the filter to track to the pitch of your instrument. Explore the
range of the CUTOFF knob. In PITCH mode, the filter will
