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CONNECT WITH BIAS DISTORTION

Remote Mode

After connecting with BIAS Distortion, 
BIAS Pedal will enter Remote Mode. All 
actions and changes made inside the 
BIAS Pedal software will be reflected on 
the BIAS Distortion unit. You can 
preview all presets from BIAS Pedal and 
ToneCloud through BIAS Distortion. 
Furthermore, you can manage presets 
and device settings, or update BIAS 
Distortion to the latest version once new 
firmware is made available. The 
following section will show you what you 
can do when you integrate BIAS Pedal 
with BIAS Distortion.

BIAS Pedal can also function as a remote-control interface for BIAS Distortion to allow further

customization options.

Device Preset Menu

In Remote Mode, you can manage the presets stored inside BIAS Distortion.

Store presets to BIAS Distortion

To store new presets in BIAS Distortion, simply click the STORE TO PEDAL button in the lower

bar. Choose a slot to store the preset, and then confirm the change.

1. Device Category

Shows the current presets in BIAS Distortion.

2. Slot Name

Shows which slot the preset is storing its settings to.

3. Footswitch Mapping

Shows the current footswitch mapping (preset assign-

ment). You can change the mapping by right-clicking 

and holding the Preset icon.

Содержание BIAS DISTORTION

Страница 1: ...BIAS DISTORTION Product Manual...

Страница 2: ...n distortion pedals at the component level From the topology of the clipping stage to the power module all the components you find in an analog distortion pedal are available for you to customize Befo...

Страница 3: ...ortion 47 51 56 Redeem Activate My Software Buy BIAS Pedal on Apple App Store Desktop Version Mobile Version How to preview presets on ToneCloud Download presets from ToneCloud Desktop version Mobile...

Страница 4: ...be used to boost the signal for an amplifier Simply put the pedal in the signal chain before a guitar or bass amplifier As a preamp pedal BIAS Distortion is able to work like a preamp from any other...

Страница 5: ...onnect with the BIAS Pedal desktop software simply connect BIAS Distortion to your computer using the supplied Micro USB cable and launch the BIAS Pedal software BIAS Distortion will automatically con...

Страница 6: ...of this manual Boost type Select from three different boost types see the Boost section Footswitch Panel Rear Panel Input TS Hi Z input EXP TRS jack for an Expression pedal see the Expression Pedal se...

Страница 7: ...age a preset press one of the A B C footswitches to turn on the effect Press the same footswitch again to switch back to bypass mode or press another footswitch to switch to another preset 2 Save Pres...

Страница 8: ...to continuous control parameters live on stage BIAS Distortion can work with standard TRS expression pedals for continuous control by adjusting the knobs on your BIAS Distortion Calibration 1 Plug in...

Страница 9: ...ets with an external MIDI device PC Preset PC 0 Preset 1 PC 1 Preset 2 PC 2 Preset 3 PC 3 Preset 4 PC 4 Preset 5 PC 5 Preset 6 PC 6 Preset 7 PC 7 Preset 8 PC 8 Preset 9 PC 9 Preset 10 PC 10 Preset 11...

Страница 10: ...t Mode While in Reset Mode the LED lights will keep blinking You can long press the Wireless button again to reset the device or press it briefly to leave Reset Mode The pedal will then reboot to comp...

Страница 11: ...mmunity and download amazing pedals straight from ToneCloud BIAS Pedal also comes with BIAS Distortion support allowing you to use BIAS Pedal as an interface to customize BIAS Distortion HOW TO GET BI...

Страница 12: ...atures found in the Distortion Pack will be unlocked once you log in System Requirement Windows Windows 7 or later Mac OS X 10 9 or later Support DAW Requirements Ableton Live 8 0 or above Avid Pro To...

Страница 13: ...r free You get the full featured version of BIAS Pedal by unlocking the trial version which procedure is explained next To unlock all the features of BIAS Pedal Distortion Pack and obtain a permanent...

Страница 14: ...up when using a built in microphone and speaker as the chosen audio input output device 8 Tempo Shows the current BPM beats per minute value You can set the BPM by entering the desired value or by usi...

Страница 15: ...ent feedback the input volume will be muted at startup when using a built in microphone and speaker as the chosen audio input output device 10 Tempo Shows the current BPM value You can set the BPM by...

Страница 16: ...preset 4 EDIT Preset Renames reorders or deletes presets You can drag presets to other categories Click Done when you re finished editing Overwrite Save the changes made to the parameters for the curr...

Страница 17: ...and numbers 4 COLOR Select the background color 5 KNOB Select the knob design Clipping Stage The Clipping stage is the first distortion stage in the signal path This stage allows you to design the gai...

Страница 18: ...u set the HIGH CUT FREQ slider the less extended the high frequency response will be after the clipping stage Tone Stage The Tone stage is a secondary distortion stage and a tone shaping stage 1 Pre L...

Страница 19: ...ass and reduce the highs 9 Output Adjusts the output gain for the clipping stage 10 Mix Adjusts the signal balance between clipping and output stages Power Module The Power Module controls the output...

Страница 20: ...me your user Graphic EQ setups here Filter Filter 1 is a low cut filter Filter 8 is a high cut filter Filters 2 through 7 are peaking bell curve filters Numbers Tap a numbered button to turn its filte...

Страница 21: ...ge bypass the target pedal and click Sample to sample the source signal During the sampling process keep playing the guitar from its lowest note to highest note After the progress bar reaches 100 clic...

Страница 22: ...kground noise Decay Controls the decay time of the signal that is being cut off AMP ROOM Amp Room allows you to evaluate the sound of each pedal by pairing with six amp models we have implemented from...

Страница 23: ...edal by name My Page Manages your uploaded presets and favorite presets LATEST Shows the presets most recently uploaded in ToneCloud POPULAR Shows the most frequently downloaded and most popular prese...

Страница 24: ...DSP engine and What s New page Positive Grid on Facebook Links to Positive Grid s Facebook page Positive Grid on Twitter Links to Positive Grid s Twitter page Help Center Links to our Help Center for...

Страница 25: ...te BIAS Pedal with BIAS Distortion BIAS Pedal can also function as a remote control interface for BIAS Distortion to allow further customization options Device Preset Menu In Remote Mode you can manag...

Страница 26: ...presets Factory Reset Resets BIAS Distortion to its factory default state All presets device informa tion and MIDI settings will be reset In Remote Mode the settings menu will show all the settings fo...

Страница 27: ...ed dealer s invoice or sales receipt During the Warranty Period This is your sole warranty Positive Grid does not authorize any third party including any dealer retailer or sales representative to ass...

Страница 28: ...en altered in a manner that the serial number name identification numbers or logos have been tampered with or are missing Products that have been modified from the original design Damages incurred dur...

Страница 29: ...ement EULA is a legal agreement between Positive Grid Inc Positive Grid and the Licensee either an individual or on behalf of an entity Licensee By installing downloading or otherwise using the softwa...

Страница 30: ...distribute the Software or any rights therein to any person or entity 5 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY If the Software does not perform substantially in accordance with the applicable documentation within 3...

Страница 31: ...manual and any associated software firmware artwork product designs and design concepts are subject to copyright protection No part of this document may be reproduced in any form without prior writte...

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