Boss WAZA-AIR Owner's manual

Type
Owner's manual
Using BOSS TONE
STUDIO for WAZA-AIR
To begin, connect BOSS TONE STUDIO to the
WAZA-AIR unit.
For details on how to make connections, refer to
the Connecting the BOSS TONE STUDIO iOS App
to the WAZA-AIR Unit” PDF or Connecting the
BOSS TONE STUDIO Android App to the WAZA-AIR
Unit” PDF.
To edit values
Slide up or down to edit a
parameter.
Long-press to enter a
numeric value or choose
from a list.
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Editor Top Screen ........................ 4
GYRO AMBIENCE ....................... 4
AMP/EQ ............................... 9
EFFECTS/PRESENCE ..................... 10
EFFECTS Detail Screen .................... 12
EFFECTS Tab ........................... 12
Editing the Eects ...................... 13
EQ, NS ................................. 13
Saving an Edited Eect in the WAZA-AIR Unit
(WRITE) ................................. 14
LIBRARIAN Screen ........................ 15
LIVESET LIST ........................... 15
PATCH LIST. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Importing Patches from the WAZA-AIR Unit into
LIBRARIAN (IMPORT FROM WAZA-AIR) ...... 18
Exporting a Liveset from LIBRARIAN into the
WAZA-AIR Unit (EXPORT TO WAZA-AIR) ..... 21
Exporting a Liveset from LIBRARIAN to the Mobile
Device (EXPORT TO FILE) .................. 24
Importing a File from the Mobile Device into
LIBRARIAN (IMPORT FROM FILE) ........... 26
Exporting a Liveset from LIBRARIAN to a Cloud
Service (EXPORT TO CLOUD) ............... 27
Importing a File from a Cloud Service into
LIBRARIAN (IMPORT FROM CLOUD) ........ 29
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Adding a Liveset from BOSS TONE CENTRAL to
LIBRARIAN .............................. 30
Using the Tuner .......................... 32
SYSTEM ................................. 33
Bluetooth SETTING ..................... 33
AMP BATTERY CHECK ................... 33
STANDBY SETTING ...................... 33
CABINET ............................... 35
GLOBAL EQ ............................ 35
OWNER’S MANUAL ..................... 35
GUITAR WIRELESS ....................... 36
VERSION ............................... 36
Eect Parameter List ..................... 37
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Editor Top Screen
GYRO AMBIENCE
Species the amount of
reverberation.
Indicates the position of
the sound.
Selects the eect produced
by the gyro sensor.
Selects the type of
reverberation.
You can automatically position the sound using
the gyro sensor built into the WAZA-AIR, and
adjust the ambience sound eect.
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POSITION
Selects the eect produced by the gyro sensor.
OFF
The ambience eect is disabled (the guitar amp
sound and the Bluetooth audio are heard in
stereo).
SURROUND (*1)
The guitar amp sound is always heard from the
front.
STATIC (*1 *2)
The guitar amp sound is heard from the front.
Moving your head (changing the orientation of the
WAZA-AIR unit) changes the direction from which
the guitar amp sound is heard.
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STAGE (*1)
The guitar amp sound and the Bluetooth audio are
heard from behind.
This gives the impression of sound heard by a
guitarist standing on stage.
Moving your head (changing the orientation of the
WAZA-AIR unit) changes the direction from which
the guitar amp sound and the Bluetooth audio are
heard.
*1 Bluetooth audio is played back in stereo.
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*2 To reset the sound position to its default state, press
the WAZA-AIR unit’s up/down buttons simultaneously.
The sound position is also reset to its default state when
you change the POSITION’s TYPE setting and when you
switch patches.
Parameter Value Explanation
GUITAR POSITION
*3
0–359
Indicates the position of
the guitar sound that’s
connected wirelessly.
AUDIO POSITION 0–359
Indicates the position
of the Bluetooth audio
sound.
*3 Position can be adjusted when TYPE is SURROUND.
MEMO
5 If you move your head in any direction other than
horizontal rotation (such as moving your head
up and down), the position of the sound might
drift. If this occurs, press the WAZA-AIR unit’s up/
down buttons simultaneously to reset the sound
position to its default state.
5 Do not move the WAZA-AIR unit immediately
(approximately one second) after turning on its
power. Observing this will improve the accuracy
of the gyro sensor built into the WAZA-AIR unit,
making it less likely that the position will drift.
5 With the factory settings, the following patches
are selected to POSITION TYPE.
Patch POSITION TYPE
CH 1, CH 2 SURROUND
CH 3, CH 4 STATIC
CH 5, CH 6 STAGE
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AMBIENCE
Parameter Value Explanation
TYPE
Lets you output sound
corresponding to a selected size of
room.
STUDIO
Ambience settings
typical of a recording
studio.
STAGE
Ambience settings
typical of a large live
performance stage.
LEVEL 0–100
Species the amount of
reverberation.
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AMP/EQ
Shows the currently
selected patch. Tap this
to switch patches.
Saves an edited eect to
the WAZA-AIR unit.
Initializes the parameters.
Changes the eect
placement (connection
order type).
MEMO
For the detailed explanation of the eects, refer to
“Eect Parameter List (p. 37).
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EFFECTS/PRESENCE
The eect type changes
depending on the
position of the knob.
(Example)
DELAY
depth
FX depth
Moves to the EFFECTS
detail screen (p. 12) .
Each time you tap, the
color alternates between
green, red, and orange,
and the setting changes.
With the factory settings, the following eects are
assigned to each knob.
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Knob Color BST MOD
BST/MOD
Green BLUES DRIVE CHORUS
Red OVERDRIVE FLANGER
Orange DISTORTION PHASER
Knob Color DELAY FX
DELAY/FX
Green DIGITAL DELAY TREMOLO
Red ANALOG DELAY T.WAH
Orange TAPE ECHO OCTAVE
Knob Color REVERB
REVERB
Green PLATE REVERB
Red SPRING REVERB
Orange HALL REVERB
MEMO
For the detailed explanation of the eects, refer to
“Eect Parameter List (p. 37).
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EFFECTS Detail Screen
EFFECTS Tab
This screen assigns eects to the [BST/MOD] knob,
[DELAY/FX] knob, and [REVERB] knob.
For details, refer to “Using Eects” in the owner’s
manual of the WAZA-AIR unit.
[REVERB] knob settings
You can assign delay, reverb, or both to the
[REVERB] knob.
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MODE Explanation
DELAY The delay selected by DELAY2 is assigned.
DLY+REV
The delay selected by DELAY2 and the reverb
selected by REVERB are both assigned.
REVERB The reverb selected by REVERB is assigned.
Editing the Eects
Heres how to edit the eects you specied in the
EFFECTS tab.
Slide left/right, and tap
to edit each eect.
EQ, NS
You can edit the EQ (PARAMETRIC EQUALIZER)
and NS (NOISE SUPPRESSOR) parameters for each
patch.
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Saving an Edited Eect in the
WAZA-AIR Unit (WRITE)
1. Tap the [WRITE] button, and then tap
“WRITE” in the list.
2. Select a writing-destination, enter a
name, and tap the [WRITE] button.
* When you save the edited data, it overwrites
the patch in the WAZA-AIR unit. The previous
settings cannot be recovered. Select a patch
that you don’t mind overwriting.
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LIBRARIAN Screen
LIVESET LIST
Tap the [LIBRARIAN] button; the liveset list appears.
There can be a maximum of 30 livesets.
Creates a new liveset.
Exports a liveset.
Copies or deletes a
liveset.
Tap to edit the name of
the liveset.
Tap to see a list of the
patches (p. 17) in the
liveset that you tapped.
Imports a liveset.
Indicates the number of
patches in the liveset.
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Drag to change the
order.
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PATCH LIST
Up to 20 patches can be placed in one liveset.
Tap to switch to the
sound of the patch you
tapped, letting you
preview it.
Copies or deletes a
patch.
Tap to edit the name of
a patch.
Drag to change the
order.
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Importing Patches from the WAZA-AIR Unit
into LIBRARIAN (IMPORT FROM WAZA-AIR)
1. Tap the [LIBRARIAN] button.
2. In the upper part of the screen, tap the
button.
3. Tap WAZA-AIR, and then tap the
[NEXT] button.
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4. Tap ALL BACKUP, and then tap the
[NEXT] button.
* ALL BACKUP saves all patches as a liveset.
* “SELECT PATCH (FROM TO)” saves the patches
between “FROM” and TO” as a liveset.
* “SELECT PATCH” saves only the selected patch
as a liveset.
Creating a new liveset
5. Select “CREATE LIVESET, enter a name
in LIVESET NAME, and tap the [IMPORT]
button.
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Adding to an existing liveset
5. Tap “SELECT LIVESET, select the liveset
to which you want to add, and tap the
[IMPORT] button.
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Boss WAZA-AIR Owner's manual

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