AC-22LX

Boss AC-22LX Owner's manual

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  • How do I connect my AC-22LX and EV-1-WL?
    How do I connect my AC-22LX and FS-1-WL?
    How do I edit the effects on my AC-22LX?
    How do I save an edited effect to my AC-22LX?
    How do I import patches from my AC-22LX into the AC-22LX Editor app?
Using the AC-22LX Editor/
EV-1-WL, FS-1-WL
Connection Guide
01© 2023 Roland Corporation
This document explains about
“Using the AC-22LX Editor” (p. 4),
“Connecting the AC-22LX and EV-1-WL
(sold separately)” (p. 48), “Connecting the
AC-22LX and FS-1-WL(sold separately)” (p. 58),
“Connecting the AC-22LX Editor Android App to
the AC-22LX unit” (p. 68), and
“Connecting the AC-22LX Editor iOS App to the
AC-22LX unit” (p. 75)
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Editor Top Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
GUITAR/INSTRUMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
MIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
EFFECTS/NS/PEDAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Editing the Eects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Saving an Edited Eect in the AC-22LX Unit
(WRITE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
LIBRARIAN Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
LIVESET LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
PATCH LIST. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Importing Patches from the AC-22LX into
LIBRARIAN (IMPORT FROM AC-22LX) . . . . . . . . . 20
Exporting a Liveset from LIBRARIAN into the AC-
22LX Unit (EXPORT TO AC-22LX) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
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) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Exporting a Liveset from LIBRARIAN to a Cloud
Service (EXPORT TO CLOUD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Importing a File from a Cloud Service into
LIBRARIAN (IMPORT FROM CLOUD) . . . . . . . . . . 28
Using the Tuner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Bluetooth SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
AMP BATTERY CHECK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
3
FOOT SW CTRL ASSIGN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
WIRELESS PEDAL SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
LOOPER SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
MIXER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
RHYTHM BOX SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
USB SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
OWNER’S MANUAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
VERSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Eect Parameter List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
EV-1-WL Connection Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
FS-1-WL Connection Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
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4
Editor Top Screen
GUITAR/INSTRUMENT
Shows the currently
selected patch. Tap this
to switch patches.
You can save the eects
you edit to the AC-22LX.
Initializes the
parameters.
Tap on a tab to switch to
the respective settings
screen.
Plays the rhythm box
sound. Enjoy playing
along with these rhythm
patterns as you like
(p. 11).
These controls are linked
with the BASS, MIDDLE
and TREBLE knobs on the
panel.
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MIC
These controls are
linked with the BASS and
TREBLE knobs on the
panel.
The VOLUME control is
linked with the Volume
knob on the panel.
If the mic’s volume is too
laud, tap PAD button to
adjust the volume.
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How to change the values
Slide your nger up or
down to edit a parameter.
Long-press to enter a
numeric value or choose
from a list.
7
EFFECTS/NS/PEDAL
REV/REV&CHO, REVERB
These controls are linked
with the REV/REV&CHO,
REVERB knobs on the
panel.
Press the EDIT buttons to
switch to the edit screens
for each eect.
8
NS (NOISE SUPPRESSOR) and FOOT
VOLUME
You can congure the NS (NOISE SUPPRESSOR) and
FOOT VOLUME parameters for each patch.
Turns the respective
eect on/o.
Press the EDIT buttons to
switch to the edit screens
for each eect.
* NS and FOOT VOLUME can only be congured
using the AC-22LX Editor. It cannot be specied
on the AC-22LX unit itself.
9
Editing the Eects
Heres how to edit the eects you specied in the
REVERB/CHORUS/NS/FOOT VOL tab.
Tap to edit each eect.
Returns to the top screen.
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Saving an Edited Eect in the
AC-22LX 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 on the AC-22LX. The previous settings
cannot be recovered. Select a patch that you
don’t mind overwriting.
11
Rhythm Box screen settings
Returns to the editor
screen.
Uses the same tempo for all 15 rhythm patterns.
Adjusts the respective
volumes for each pattern
and the amount of reverb
applied to the rhythm.
You can also long-press a
value to input it using the
numeric keypad.
Plays/stops the rhythm pattern.
Tempo value
stored in
each button
Number in
sequence
Selects the rhythm
pattern. Long-press a
pattern to open the
pattern selection screen.
When you tap this more than once, the average
interval between taps is converted to a tempo value.
You can also long-press a value to input it using the
numeric keypad.
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Patterns
Pattern Reference
tempo
Variation
button
default
setting
CAJON 1 : 16beat 90 Green
CAJON 2 : Bossa Nova 120 Red
CAJON 3 : 8beat 95 Orange
CAJON 4 : 8beat 120
CAJON 5 : 8beat 120
CAJON 6 : 8beat 120
CAJON 7 : 8beat 120
CAJON 8 : 16beat 120
CAJON 9 : 16beat 120
CAJON 10 : 16beat 120
CAJON 11 : 16beat 120
CAJON 12 : 8beat Shue 120
CAJON 13 : 8beat Shue 120
CAJON 14 : 16beat Shue 120
CAJON 15 : Bossa Nova 120
SHAKER 1 : 8beat 120 Green
SHAKER 2 : 8beat 120 Red
SHAKER 3 : 8beat 120 Orange
SHAKER 4 : 4beat 120
SHAKER 5 : 4beat 120
SHAKER 6 : 8beat 120
SHAKER 7 : 8beat 120
SHAKER 8 : 8beat 120
SHAKER 9 : 8beat 120
SHAKER 10 : 16beat 120
SHAKER 11 : 16beat 120
SHAKER 12 : 16beat 120
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Pattern Reference
tempo
Variation
button
default
setting
SHAKER 13 : 16beat 120
SHAKER 14 : 8beat Shue 120
SHAKER 15 : 16beat Shue 120
SHAKER 16 : 12/8 120
SHAKER 17 : 8beat (Maracas) 120
SHAKER 18 : 8beat (Maracas) 120
CONGA 1 : 8beat 110 Green
CONGA 2 : 16beat 120
Red
CONGA 3 : 8beat Shue 110 Orange
CONGA 4 : 8beat 120
CONGA 5 : 8beat 120
CONGA 6 : 8beat 120
CONGA 7 : 16beat 120
CONGA 8 : 16beat 120
CONGA 9 : 16beat 120
CONGA 10 : Rumba Clave 120
CONGA 11 : 8beat Shue 120
CONGA 12 : 8beat Shue 120
CONGA 13 : Triplet 120
CONGA 14 : Son Clave 120
CONGA 15 : Son Clave 120
CONGA 16 : Bossa Nova Clave 120
CONGA 17 : Bossa Nove Clave 120
TAMBOURINE 1 : 16beat 110 Green
TAMBOURINE 2 : 4beat 120 Red
TAMBOURINE 3 : 8beat 100
Orange
TAMBOURINE 4 : 8beat 120
TAMBOURINE 5 : 8beat 120
TAMBOURINE 6 : 16beat 120
TAMBOURINE 7 : 16beat 120
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Pattern Reference
tempo
Variation
button
default
setting
TAMBOURINE 8 : 16beat 120
TAMBOURINE 9 : 4beat 120
TAMBOURINE 10 : 4beat 120
TAMBOURINE 11 : 4beat 120
TAMBOURINE 12 : 8beat Shue 120
TAMBOURINE 13 : 8beat Shue 120
TAMBOURINE 14 : 16beat Shue 120
TAMBOURINE 15 : 16beat Shue 120
TAMBOURINE 16 : 16beat
(Pandeiro) 120
TAMBOURINE 17 : 16beat
(Pandeiro) 120
TAMBOURINE 18 : 8beat
(Pandeiro) 120
TAMBOURINE 19 : 8beat Shue
(Pandeiro) 120
TAMBOURINE 20 : Son Clave 120
TAMBOURINE 21 : Son Clave 120
TAMBOURINE 22 : Son Clave 120
TAMBOURINE 23 : Son Clave 120
TAMBOURINE 24 : Rumba Clave 120
TAMBOURINE 25 : Rumba Clave 120
TAMBOURINE 26 : Bossa Nova
Clave 120
TAMBOURINE 27 : Bossa Nova
Clave 120
TAMBOURINE 28 : 4beat
(Cowbell) 120
TAMBOURINE 29 : 8beat (Guiro) 120
DRUMS 1 : 8beat 120 Green
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Pattern Reference
tempo
Variation
button
default
setting
DRUMS 2 : Bossa Nova 120 Red
DRUMS 3 : 8beat 120 Orange
DRUMS 4 : 8beat 120
DRUMS 5 : 8beat 120
DRUMS 6 : 8beat 120
DRUMS 7 : 8beat (Cross Stick) 120
DRUMS 8 : 8beat (Cross Stick) 120
DRUMS 9 : 8beat (Cross Stick) 120
DRUMS 10 : 8beat 120
DRUMS 11 : 8beat 120
DRUMS 12 : 8beat 120
DRUMS 13 : 8beat (Brush) 120
DRUMS 14 : 8beat 120
DRUMS 15 : 8beat 120
DRUMS 16 : 16beat 120
DRUMS 17 : 16beat 120
DRUMS 18 : 16beat 120
DRUMS 19 : 16beat 120
DRUMS 20 : 16beat 120
DRUMS 21 : 4beat 120
DRUMS 22 : 4beat 120
DRUMS 23 : 4beat 120
DRUMS 24 : 4beat 120
DRUMS 25 : 4beat 120
DRUMS 26 : 4beat 120
DRUMS 27 : 8beat Shue 120
DRUMS 28 : 8beat Shue 120
DRUMS 29 : Bossa Nova 120
DRUMS 30 : 12/8 Feel 120
DRUMS 31 : 12/8 Feel 120
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Pattern Reference
tempo
Variation
button
default
setting
DRUMS 32 : Metronome 4beat 120
DRUMS 33 : Metronome 4beat 120
DRUMS 34 : Metronome 4beat 120
DRUMS 35 : Metronome 4beat 120
DRUMS 36 : Metronome 8beat 120
DRUMS 37 : Metronome 8beat 120
DRUMS 38 : Metronome 8beat
triplet 120
DRUMS 39 : Metronome 16beat 120
DRUMS 40 : Metronome 8beat
shue 120
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LIBRARIAN Screen
LIVESET LIST
Tap the [LIBRARIAN] button to display the liveset
list.
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. 19) in the liveset that you
tapped.
Imports a liveset.
18
Shows how many
patches are in the
liveset.
Drag to change the
order.
19
PATCH LIST
Up to 30 patches can be placed in one liveset.
Patches can be copied or
deleted.
Drag to change the
order.
Tap to edit the name of
a patch.
Tap to switch to the
sound of the patch you
tapped, letting you
preview it.
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Importing Patches from the AC-22LX
into LIBRARIAN (IMPORT FROM AC-22LX)
1. Tap the [LIBRARIAN] button.
2. In the upper part of
the screen, tap the
button.
3. Tap “AC-22LX”, and
then tap the [NEXT]
button.
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.
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