Rocktile GP-120 Specification

Category
Music Pedal
Type
Specification
Operators Manual
Rocktile
GP
-
120
Guitar Effect Processor
00028540/00027927
Version 04/2012
Beforeconnection,pleaseensureall
powerdevicessuchasamplifiersmust
beturnedofffirst,inordertoavoidany
damages.
Avoidusingthisunittogetherwiththe
samecircuitofelectronicproductsthat
willgeneratelinenoises.
IfanACadapterisused,itshouldbe
unpluggedfromtheACoutletifthe
instrumentisnottobeusedforan
extendedperiodoftime.
UnplugtheACadapterduringelectric
storms.
Donotplacethisunittooclosetoheat
sourcessuchasradiatorsandamplifiers
inordertopreventdamageslike
interference.
Donotexposethisunitunderexcessive
sunlight,waterandmoisture.
Strongvibrationandshockswill
damagethisunit.
Cleanthisunitwithasoftanddry
cloth.Aslightlydampenedclothwith
milddetergentmightremovestubborn
dirt.
Neverusethinnersandalcoholfor
cleaningtheunit.
Grabtheunitfirmlywhileunplugging
thecables,neverpulltheaudiocables
withstress.
Disconnectallcablesbeforemoving
theinstrument.
Physicalshockscausedbydropping,
bumpingtheinstrument,orplacing
heavyobjectsontopofit,canresult
inscratchesandevenmoresevere
damages.
Neverapplyexcessiveforcetothe
controls,connectorsorotherpartsof
theinstrument.
CongratulationsonyourpurchaseofthisGuitarEffectsProcessor.Nowyouhave
thisincrediblyadvancedmulti-effectguitarprocessorwhichcanenhanceyour
creativeimpulsesandtolearnmoreaboutdifferenttypesofeffects.Youcancreate
yourowntuneseasilythroughtheuser-friendlyinterface,parametersandthebuilt
indrummachine.
Youarerecommendedtostudythismanualcarefullybeforeusingtheunit.
2
Theexpressionpedalcanbeusedtocontrolthevolume
andwahbyyourfoot.
Atotalof54effects,upto11effectscanbeusedsimultaneously.
User-friendlyinterface,withsimpleparametersadjustmentfunction
andabuiltindrummachine.
48userpatchesand48defaultsettings.
Onetypeofoneeffectcanbeadjustedbyupto4parameters.
3
Pedal
13
Store 14
SelectEffect 15-16
Bypass 23
PowerSupply 7
FactoryReset 9
Tuner 10
Drum 11
Tap 12
MasterVolume 13
FrontPanel
RearPanel/Connection
GeneralGuide 5-6
5
6
NosieGate
Compressor
Wah
Distortion
AmpSim
EQ
Speaker
Modulation
Delay
Reverb
ParameterAdjust 16-23
17
17
18
18-19
19
20
20
21-22
22
23
Specifications 24
Patch
SelectaPatch
PatchFunction
7-8
8-9
7-9
4
TYPE/ PARA/M . V OL
-BANK+
STORE TAP
PLAY
NG
COMP
WAH
STOMP AMP EQ
CAB
MOD
DELAY
REVERB
PARA 1
PARA 2
PARA 3
PARA 4
BA NK PATCH
ON/OFF
GP120
GUITAREFFECTS
PATCH+/
BYPASS
PATCH-
P.F.
MainFeatures
5
Index
16
7
8
9
2 3 4
5
Usetosavethesettingsyouhave
created.
2
STOREButton
Usetoadjusttherhythmtempo.
4
TAPButton
Usetochangethebanknumberand
enterpatchfunction.
5
BANK+/-Buttons
Rotatetoselectthetype/para/master
volume.
6
TYPE/PARA/M.VOLKnob
Theseswitchesareusedforselecting
patches,switchingeffectmoduleson
andoff,controllingthetunerandother
functions.
7
PATCH+/-FootSwitches
Usetoadjusttheeffectsandparameter.
1
EffectSelectionKnob
Avarietyofinformationabouttheunit
appearshere.
Theleftdisplayshowsthebanknumber.
8
Display
Adjustthevolumeorvariouseffect
parametersinrealtimeoperation.
9
ExpressionPedal
Usetostart/stoprhythmplayback.
3
Button
ONOFF
POWER
PHONES
OUTPUTINPUT
9V
INPUTJack
Connectyourguitartothisjack.
PHONES/OUTPUTJack
Connectyourstereoheadphonesor
guitaramplifiertothisjack.
POWERSwitch
Turnthepoweronandoff.
DCINJack
ConnectanACadapter(9V,300mA)
tothisjack.
CordHook
HooktheACadaptercordtoprevent
theadapterfordisconnection.
6
1 2 3
4
5
2
4
5
1
3
FastenthecordoftheACadapter
aroundthehookasshowninthe
diagrambeforeconnectingitto
theACINjack.Thiswillprevent
theplugfrombeingdisconnected
ifthecordisaccidentallypulled.
Topreventmalfunctionand/or
damagingthespeakersorother
devices,alwaysturndownthe
volume,andturnthepowerof
alldevicesoffbeforemakingany
connectionanddisconnection.
Ifyouturnontheunitwhilethe
amplifierisalreadypoweredup,
damagestothespeakermayresult.
Alwaysturnthepoweroftheamplifier
offbeforemakinganyconnection.
Guitaramplifiers
Guitar
Headphones ACadapter
-BANK+
STORE TAP
PLAY
NG
COMP
WAH
STOMP AMP EQ
CAB
MOD
DELAY
REVERB
P.F.
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Theconnectionshavebeencompleted.
SwitchthePOWERON/OFFbuttonon
toturnontheunit.
Afterthepowerison,theLCD
displaysthe'GP--120',followedby
thecurrentpatch,previouslysaved
nameandtheeffectchain.
1
1
2
2
3
ONOFF
POWER
PHONES
OUTPUTINPUT
9V
Theunithasupto96patches:
48defaultsettings(0-1~7-6),
48userpatches(A-1~H-6)
ThePLAYmodewillbeautomatically
selectedafteryouturntheuniton,
eveniftheknobhasbeensettoa
positionotherthanPLAY.
Iftheeffectselectionknobissettoa
positionotherthanPLAY,setitback
toplay.
WhenthestatusisPLAY,youcanuse
BANK+orBANK-buttontoadjustthe
banknumber.PressandholdBANK+/-
tochangethebankconsecutively.The
LCDdisplaysthecurrentbanknumber
(0-7)and(A-H)andtherelevanttone
nameandeffectchain.
--120
Muza
SettoPLAY
Fat
BANK
BANK
BANK
PATCH
PATCH
PATCH
1
2
Patch
8
ThenpressthefootswitchesPATCH
+/-toselectthePATCHinthecurrent
bank.PressandholdPATCH+/-to
changethepatchconsecutively.
Thescreendisplaysthecurrentpatch
number(1~6)andtherelevanttone
nameandeffectchain.
PATCH+/
BYPASS
PATCH-
BLUE1
BANK PATCH
BLUE1
BANK PATCH
3
Ifyouwanttoswitchthetonedirectly
toyourdesiredtone,youcouldpress
theBANK+andBANK-buttonssimul-
taneouslytoactivatethepatchfunction.
Atthesametimetheindicator
willbelighted .
PressPATCH+/-orBANK+/-tochange
thepatchdisplay;thetonenumber
flashesuntilyoupressthePATCH+
andPATCH-switchessimultaneously.
'P.FU'
onthedisplay
-BANK+
STORE TAP
P.F.
Press
simultaneously
PATCH+/
BYPASS
PATCH-
BLUE1
BANK PATCH
Flashing
Press
simultaneously PATCH+/
BYPASS
PATCH-
GOTBL
BANK PATCH
ThenpressBANK+andBANK-simul-
taneouslytodisablethepatchfunction
andthe'P.FU'symbolwillbeoff.
GOTBL
RESET
BANK PATCH
-BANK+
-BANK+
STORE
STORE
TAP
TAP
P.F.
P.F.
Press
simultaneously
Press
simultaneously
9
3
3
2
1The48userpatchesarethesameas
the48defaultpatchesbeforestoring
yourownpatches.
Turnoffthepower.
HolddownSTOREandbuttons
simultaneously,thenturnonthepower.
Thescreenappears'RESET'untilthe
resetprocessisfinished;thedisplay
windowappears'01'tone,itsname
andtheeffectschain.
ONOFF
POWER
PHONES
OUTPUTINPUT
9V
Muza
BANK
BANK
PATCH
PATCH
Pleasebecarefulaboutthisfunction,
sincenouserdatawillberemained
afterfactoryreset.
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1
2
3
4
PressPATCH+andPATCH-switches
simultaneouslytoenterthetunermode.
TheLCDdisplays .
Holdthetwoswitcheslongertoenter
theMUTEstatus.TheLCDdisplays
.Youcantuneyourguitarstrings
withoutsound.
'TUNER'
'MUTE'
Holdthetwo
switcheslonger PATCH+/
BYPASS
PATCH-
MUTE
BANK
Press
simultaneously
Showthenotewhichis
closesttothecurrentpitch.
Implythestringhas
thecorrecttuning.
Reference
pitch
PATCH+/
BYPASS
PATCH-
TUNER
-----
BANK
BANK
BANK
PATCH
PATCH
PATCH
PATCH
Tuningwiththestings
TheLCDwilldisplaythepitch:A,B,
C,D,E,F,Gandb.
Symbols>or<implywhetherthe
tuneisflattenedorsharpened.
Thedistanceinthemiddleimpliesthe
degreeofflatlessorsharpness.When
thedisplayshows>|<,thatmeans
thestringhasacorrecttuning.
Thetunerfunctionwillactivateunder
bypassormutestatus.PressPATCH+
orPATCH-toexitfromthetunermode.
Dialtheknobtochangethereference
pitch.ThefrequencyofA(themiddle
Aofapiano)playedbyaninstrument
(suchasapiano)thatprovidesthe
pitchtowhichtheotherinstruments
referintuningbeforeaperformance
beginsiscalledthereferencepitch.
Thedefaultreferencepitchissetto
440Hz.
TYPE/PARA/M.VOL
Rotatetochangethereferencepitch
11
1
2
DialtheknobtoPLAY,press
button,theindicatorPLAYonthe
LCDislighted.
Pressthedialtoadjusttheparameter,
rhythmpattern,tempoorrhythm
volume.
Dailtheknobtosetthevalueofthe
parameter.
Presstheagaintoreturnto
thepreviousstatus.
-BANK+
STORE TAP
PLAY
NG
COMP
WAH
STOMP AMP EQ
CAB
MOD
DELAY
REVERB
P.F.
8beat
Tempo
Level
SRock
8beat
SettoPLAY
Pressthedial
Rotatethedial
BANK PATCH
LED
Flashing Theunithasabuilt-inrhythm
functionwhichplaysrealistic
drumsoundsinvariouspatterns.
TYPE/PARA/M.VOL
TYPE/PARA/M.VOL
3
4
Ifnoactionoftherhythmistaken
in8s,theLCDwillredisplaythepatch
name.
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-BANK+
-BANK+
STORE
STORE
TAP
TAP
PLAY
NG
COMP
WAH
STOMP AMP EQ
CAB
MOD
DELAY
REVERB
P.F.
P.F.
8beat
SettoPLAY
BANK PATCH
LED
Flashing
LED
Flashing
Tocontinuouslychangetherhythm
tempo,firstlypressthedialswitch
tosetthetempoastheadjusting
parameter.Thendialtheknob.
Tomanuallyadjusttherhythmtempo,
hitthetapbuttonatleasttwotimes
inthedesiredinterval.
1
2
Therhythmtempocanbeadjusted
intherangeof40---250bpm
(beatsperminute)
Tempo
Tempo
Pressthedial
Pressatleasttwotimes.
TYPE/PARA/M.VOL
AtthefirsthitoftheTAPbutton,the
currenttempovalueisshownontheLCD.
Theunitthenautomaticallydetectsthe
intervalofthesecondandsubsequent
keypressesandsetsthetempo
accordingly.
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UnderthePLAYstatus,rotatethe
knobtoadjustthemastervolume.
Therangeisfrom0to100,the
defaultlevelis70
Muza
Muza
BANK
BANK
PATCH
PATCH
TYPE/PARA/M.VOL
Rotatetochangethemastervolume
1
2
3
Thisunitcontainstheexpressionpedal.
Itcanbeusedtocontrolthevolume
whenthelightisoff;whenthelight
ison,youcoulduseittocontrolthe
polarityofPedalWah.
Toactivatetheexpressionfunction,
pressthebuttoninthepedalfront
foroperation.
Movebackandforth
tocontrolvolume
Movebackandforthtocontrol
thepolarityofPedalWah.
Thelightisoff
Thelightison.
Steponandpushstrongly,
inordertoactivatethebutton.
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Aftereditinganyoftheeffectprograms,
presstheSTOREbuttontostoreup
anewprogram.Thetonenumberand
achangeableletterofpatchnamewill
flashonthedisplay.
Youcanselectthetonethatyouwant
tostorebypressingBANK+/-orPATCH
+/-.Onlytheuserpatches(A1~H6)
canbechosen.
Presstheswitchofthedialtoselect
theletterofthepatchnametobe
changed.Choosethecharacterby
dialingtheknob.Youcanrenamethe
patchnamebythisoperation.
PresstheSTOREbuttonagainto
confirmyourstoreoperation.
Inthisprocessyoucancancelstorages
bydialingtheknob.
TYPE/PARA/M.VOL
TYPE/PARA/M.VOL
-BANK+
-BANK+
STORE
STORE
TAP
TAP
P.F.
P.F.
Muza
Nuza
BANK
BANK
PATCH
PATCH
Flashing
Flashing
PATCH+/
BYPASS
PATCH-
-BANK+
STORE TAP
PLAY
NG
COMP
WAH
STOMP AMP EQ
CAB
MOD
DELAY
REVERB
P.F.
Rotatetocancelthestore
Presstoconfirm
thestore
1
2
3
4
15
Thepatchesoftheunitconsist11seriallylinkedeffectmodules,asshown
intheillustrationbelow.
Youcanusealleffectmodulestogetherorselectivelyuseacertainmodules
bysettingthemonoroff.
Comp EQ Volume
NG Wah
Medeli
Pedal
Wah
Auto
Touch
Wah
Auto
Sweep
Wah
Distortion
Muza
Preamp
Rat
Distortion
GrungeDS
Smash
Distortion
HeavyMetal
Acoustic
ClassicDS
Super
Distortion
UFOFuzz
ClassicOD
USOverdrive
AMP
HiGain
Rectifier
Classic
Black
Class
British
Jazz
Clean
Deluxe
Modern
Blues
ClassA
Speaker
4x12C
2x12B
4x12A
4x12B
1x10
1x12A
1x12B
2x12A
Modulation
Tremolo/Pan
Pitch
Shifter
Vibrato
ClopSlice
Octave
AutoRiff
AutoRing
Slowattack
Step
Flanger
Phaser
Random
Phaser
Classic
Chorus
Stereo
Chorus
Flanger
Delay
Reversed
Delay
FullRange
Delay
Digital
Delay
Delay
Multi-
Head
Reverb
Spring
Hall
Room
Plate
Effect module
Effect type
1.PLAY
(youcanchangepatchandsettherhythm)
2.NOISEGATE
3.COMPRESS
4.WAH
5.DISTORTION
6.AMPSIMULATION
7.EQ
8.SPEAKER
9.MODULATION
10.DELAY
11.REVERB
Dialtheeffectselectionknobtochoose
yourdesiredeffecttobeadjustedand
theLCDdisplaysthetypeoftheeffect.
11effectscanbeusedsimultaneously.
Intheeffectchain,theeffectsymbol
indicatestheeffectstatus.Whenthe
symboldisplays,itindicatestheeffect
ison,whenitisoff,itindicatesa
bypassandifitisflashing,itmeans
youarenoweditingthiseffect.
PLAY
NG
COMP
WAH
STOMP AMP EQ
CAB
MOD
DELAY
REVERB
Rotatetochoose
theeffect
S.Wah
BANK PATCH
Flashing
1
2
16
Iftheeffectsymbolflashescontinuously,
thatmeanstheeditedeffectisactivated.
Butiftheindicatoronlyflashesalittle
while,thenstops,thatmeanstheeffect
isnowunderabypassmode.
Youcandialtheknobtoselectyour
desiredeffect.
IftheeffectselectedisnotsetasPLAY,
theunitisundereditstatus,sothe
EDITsymbolwillbelighted.
3
1
4
2
5
3
TYPE/PARA/M.VOL
TYPE/PARA/M.VOL
Rotatetochoose
theeffecttype
Rotatetochoose
thevalueofthe
parameter
T.Wah
Speed
BANK
BANK
PATCH
PATCH
Flashing
Allparameteradjustmentswillbe
performedbydialingtheknob.
Presstheknobtoselecttheparameter
tobeadjusted.
Dialtheknobtochoosethevalueof
theparameter.Alloftheseoperations
willbeindicatedonthescreen.
TYPE/PARA/M.VOL
Presstoadjust
theparameter
Speed
BANK PATCH
PLAY
NG
COMP
WAH
STOMP AMP EQ
CAB
MOD
DELAY
REVERB
Rotatetochoose
theeffect S.Wah
BANK PATCH
Flashing
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
5
NOISEGATEisdesignedtoeliminatenoisewhilethesignalisonbutyouarenot
playingtheinstrument.Ithasonlysmallinterferenceontheguitarsoundandit
doesnotaffecttheoverallcolorofthetone.
Parameter1setsthesignalstrength(threshold)requiredtoenableordisable
thenoisegaterangefrom0(openeasily/highsensitivity)to100(requiringstrong/
highsensitivity)
Range:0~100.
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Type
name
Type
name
Noise
Gate
Compress
LCD
Display
LCD
Display
N G
COMP
Description
Description
Reduce
Banlancesthevolumelevel
oftheinputsignal.
noise
Para1
Threshold
Threshold
Para
Para1
2
Release time
Para 3
Para2
Attack
Level
time
PLAY
PLAY
NG
NG
COMP
COMP
WAH
WAH
STOMP
STOMP
AMP
AMP
EQ
EQ
CAB
CAB
MOD
MOD
DELAY
DELAY
REVERB
REVERB
COMPRESSORproducessustainorsimple'smoothing'bycompressingthesignal
sothatthehighlevelsaresuppressedwhilethelowlevelarenotaffected.
Theuseofcompressioncanlimitsthesignalofadynamicrange,enhancesthe
toneswiththesubsequenteffect.
Para1isusedtosetthecompressorthresholdlevel.Whentheinputsignal
exceedsthislevel,limitationwillbeapplied.
Para2determinesthevolume.
Range:0~100.
PLAY
NG
COMP
WAH
STOMP AMP EQ
CAB
MOD
DELAY
REVERB
PLAY
NG
COMP
WAH
STOMP AMP EQ
CAB
MOD
DELAY
REVERB
18
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
5
5
Thewaheffectcreatesauniquetonelikethe'wah'soundofakid,bychanging
thefrequencyresponsesofafilter.
PedalWahallowsyoutousetheexpressionpedaltoobtainreal-timecontrolof
thewaheffect.
AutoWahcreatesanautomaticwahbycyclicallychangesofthefilterorby
changingthefilterinresponsetotheinputvolume.
SweepWahcreateswaheffectbasedonthefrequencyofthepedal sgivenangle.
Range:0~100(exceptforthepolarity,whichwillbedisplayedasuporDown).
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Thisunitcontainsthetonesof11populardistortionstompboxes,eachofwhich
canbetweakedandmodifiedjustliketheoriginalmodel.
Itoffersthreeparametersforcustomsetting.
Driveisthedistortionlevel;Levelisthevolume,andTonedeterminesthe
brightnessofthetone.
Therangeoftonefromlowtohigh:-50~50.
Otherparametersrange:0~100.
Type
name
AutoWah
SweepWah
PedalWah
AutoWah
SweepWah
PedalWah
LCD
Display
T.Wah
S.Wah
P.Wah
Description Para1
Sens
Speed
Polarity
Para 2
Q
Q
/
Para 3
Grade
/
/
PLAY
NG
COMP
WAH
STOMP AMP EQ
CAB
MOD
DELAY
REVERB
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Type
name
Type
name
MuzaPreamp
ClassicOD
USOverdrive
ClassicDS
SuperDistortion
UFOFuzz
RatDistortion
GrungeDS
SmashDistortion
Heavymetal
Acoustic
JazzClean
Deluxe
ModernBlues
ClassA
ClassicBlack
BritishClass
HiGain
Rectifier
Thisdistortionsoundboosts
thelowandhighendsyielding
acleanandrichsound.
ModelsIBANEZTs808
ModelsDIGITECHBADMONKEY
ModelsMXRM104DS+
ModelsROLANDBOSSDS1
ModelsDUNLOPFUZZFACE
ModelsPROCOVINTAGERAT
ModelsDODFX69
ModelsIBANEZSM7
ModelsRolandBossMt2
Modelsnaturalguitar
ModelsRolandJC-120
ModelsFenderBassman
ModelsVOXAC30
ModelsBlackFaceFenderDeluxe
ModelsMarshallJTM-45
ModelsMarshallJCM800
ModelsMesaBoogieDualRectifier
LCD
Display
LCD
Display
Boost
TS808
Monky
M104
DS1
Fuzz
Rat
Fx69
SM7
MT2
Acous
Jc120
Tweed
Bassm
Ac30
Black
Jtm45
Jcm80
Rectf
Description
Description
Para1
Para1
Para2
Para2
Para3
Para3
Para4
Drive
Drive
Drive
Drive
Drive
Drive
Drive
Drive
Drive
Drive
Body
Gain
Gain
Gain
Gain
Gain
Gain
Gain
Gain
Tone
Tone
Low
Level
Tone
Level
Tone
Low
Low
Mid
Top
Level
Level
Level
Level
Level
Level
Level
Level
Level
Level
High
/
Level
/
Level
High
High
Mfreq
Level
/
/
/
/
/
/
/
/
/
/
Level
/
/
/
/
Level
Level
Level
/
AmpSimisatechnologyappliesonthesimulationofthetonesofseveralpopular
andvintageamps.
Range:0~100.
1
2
PLAY
PLAY
NG
NG
COMP
COMP
WAH
WAH
STOMP
STOMP
AMP
AMP
EQ
EQ
CAB
CAB
MOD
MOD
DELAY
DELAY
REVERB
REVERB
20
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
EQfurthershapestheBass,MidrangeandTrebletonesoftheoutputsignal.
Adjustthefrequencyofthelow,mid,midfreqandhighfrequencieswiththe4
parameters,whichusuallyknownasBASS,MIDDLE,TREBLE.
Rangeoflow,middle,high:-50~50.
Rangeofmid_frep:0~100.
Simulatevariousspeakersizesandcabinetconstructions.
Speakersimulationtableasshownbelow.
Noparameterforadjusting.
Type
name
Number
Equalizer
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Adjustthetonal
quality
LCD
Display
LCD
Display
E Q
1 x 1 0
1 x 1 2A
1 x 1 2B
2 x 1 2A
2 x 1 2B
4 x 1 2A
4 x 1 2B
4 x 1 2C
Description Para1
Low
Para 2
Midfreq
Para4Para3
HighMid
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Rocktile GP-120 Specification

Category
Music Pedal
Type
Specification

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