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INPUT-Plug your favorite recording software. B. the G-DEC 30 speaker mutes automatically. Enjoy the G-DEC 30's many stereo effects through this jack. Set Tempo Shortcuts! fender.com 4 G-DEC 3O Control Panel Overview A. AUX / UTILITY / FX / AMP-Press for these connections. K. M. You can also run... and stop ... 4 REC DUB Playback (replay) of your computer to previous phrase G. I. SAVE-Saves the current G-DEC 30 settings to activate the Tuner. GUITAR TONE-Adjusts the tone characteristics of a sampled phrase Sampling (recording) a new phrase Overdubbing...
INPUT-Plug your favorite recording software. B. the G-DEC 30 speaker mutes automatically. Enjoy the G-DEC 30's many stereo effects through this jack. Set Tempo Shortcuts! fender.com 4 G-DEC 3O Control Panel Overview A. AUX / UTILITY / FX / AMP-Press for these connections. K. M. You can also run... and stop ... 4 REC DUB Playback (replay) of your computer to previous phrase G. I. SAVE-Saves the current G-DEC 30 settings to activate the Tuner. GUITAR TONE-Adjusts the tone characteristics of a sampled phrase Sampling (recording) a new phrase Overdubbing...
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G-DEC 3O PLAY MODE Quick tips and shortcuts you may find useful in "S" bank) fender.com Press and hold this button while ...rotating the Data Wheel to make a quick adjustment without leaving Play Mode (except in Play Mode! Ø START / STOP DRUM LOOP ? DATA WHEEL PLAY / RECORD / OVERDUB ? RENAME A PRESET ? Press EXIT. Ø SWITCH GUITAR AMPS... Ø SWITCH GUITAR EFFECTS ? Press UTILITY, turn Data Wheel, press SAVE again. Press AMP, turn Data Wheel. Ø Shortcuts-Press and hold for 2 seconds to cancel. Press...
G-DEC 3O PLAY MODE Quick tips and shortcuts you may find useful in "S" bank) fender.com Press and hold this button while ...rotating the Data Wheel to make a quick adjustment without leaving Play Mode (except in Play Mode! Ø START / STOP DRUM LOOP ? DATA WHEEL PLAY / RECORD / OVERDUB ? RENAME A PRESET ? Press EXIT. Ø SWITCH GUITAR AMPS... Ø SWITCH GUITAR EFFECTS ? Press UTILITY, turn Data Wheel, press SAVE again. Press AMP, turn Data Wheel. Ø Shortcuts-Press and hold for 2 seconds to cancel. Press...
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...PRESET DRUM TEMPO (Beats Per Minute) or, during phrase playback, "Phrase On" appears here. "S" Bank Presets 4 QUICK ACCESS GUITAR PRESETS QUICK ACCESS BUTTON LABELS fender.com Press START-STOP for song playback. The QA box shows three (quick access) guitar presets. User "S" . . . . These QA presets are 3 ... upper left corner of the display (or the corresponding footswitch button). To modify components of a preset (Amp Type, Effects, Bass line, etc.) use with that you turn the G-DEC 30 on the top line. Turn the Data Wheel to Play Mode from other Modes. S bank (see bottom...
...PRESET DRUM TEMPO (Beats Per Minute) or, during phrase playback, "Phrase On" appears here. "S" Bank Presets 4 QUICK ACCESS GUITAR PRESETS QUICK ACCESS BUTTON LABELS fender.com Press START-STOP for song playback. The QA box shows three (quick access) guitar presets. User "S" . . . . These QA presets are 3 ... upper left corner of the display (or the corresponding footswitch button). To modify components of a preset (Amp Type, Effects, Bass line, etc.) use with that you turn the G-DEC 30 on the top line. Turn the Data Wheel to Play Mode from other Modes. S bank (see bottom...
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...repeatedly) to display each of measures using the Compose Global and Compose Measure menus. for performance. fender.com To select a different song, hold the same Mode button while turning the Data Wheel (in... by selecting drums, bass, guitar preset, etc. SONG ORDER MENU SONG ORDER is highlighted. page 8 •AMP. . . . . page 10 •FX page 10 •DRUMS . . You can audition songs while... selection is the first menu in Play Mode to compose songs and prepare the G-DEC 30 for the highlighted menu item. NOTE: Only Song Mode may display instructions, button ...
...repeatedly) to display each of measures using the Compose Global and Compose Measure menus. for performance. fender.com To select a different song, hold the same Mode button while turning the Data Wheel (in... by selecting drums, bass, guitar preset, etc. SONG ORDER MENU SONG ORDER is highlighted. page 8 •AMP. . . . . page 10 •FX page 10 •DRUMS . . You can audition songs while... selection is the first menu in Play Mode to compose songs and prepare the G-DEC 30 for the highlighted menu item. NOTE: Only Song Mode may display instructions, button ...
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G-DEC 3O 9 Song Mode (continued) COMPOSE MENUS COMPOSE is saved, any contents in the Phrase...Measure Menu will end on the previous measure. It allows you select END OF SONG for recall, even after the amp has restarted. It displays the percentage of your composition. Here you can select: •MEASURE NUMBER •GUITAR ... measure. Pressing the button below MEAS (which is released). Pressing the button below the arrows f / g (FX / AMP) to edit. fender.com In the NAME menu, use the buttons below COPY (UTILITY) will return the Global Menu. Here you can select ...
G-DEC 3O 9 Song Mode (continued) COMPOSE MENUS COMPOSE is saved, any contents in the Phrase...Measure Menu will end on the previous measure. It allows you select END OF SONG for recall, even after the amp has restarted. It displays the percentage of your composition. Here you can select: •MEASURE NUMBER •GUITAR ... measure. Pressing the button below MEAS (which is released). Pressing the button below the arrows f / g (FX / AMP) to edit. fender.com In the NAME menu, use the buttons below COPY (UTILITY) will return the Global Menu. Here you can select ...
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... Type Stereo Rate Maximum Content Release High Tone High Tone Voice Type Feedback Feedback Feedback Feedback Feedback Feedback fender.com Brightness Flutter Flutter Release Reverse Feedback Brightness Average Delay Average Delay Feedback Feedback Feedback Duty Cycle Delay ...Menus 7 and 8 continued on next page.) Menu 5 - 10 Amp Mode G-DEC 3O Use Amp Mode to select an Effect type (first menu), then modify that amplifier's settings in menus 2-9. Menu 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Amp Menu Items AMP TYPE GAIN AMP VOLUME BASS MIDDLE TREBLE COMPRESSOR TIMBRE NOISE GATE Settings-(Function) Tweed-1,...
... Type Stereo Rate Maximum Content Release High Tone High Tone Voice Type Feedback Feedback Feedback Feedback Feedback Feedback fender.com Brightness Flutter Flutter Release Reverse Feedback Brightness Average Delay Average Delay Feedback Feedback Feedback Duty Cycle Delay ...Menus 7 and 8 continued on next page.) Menu 5 - 10 Amp Mode G-DEC 3O Use Amp Mode to select an Effect type (first menu), then modify that amplifier's settings in menus 2-9. Menu 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Amp Menu Items AMP TYPE GAIN AMP VOLUME BASS MIDDLE TREBLE COMPRESSOR TIMBRE NOISE GATE Settings-(Function) Tweed-1,...
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... recording. OVERDUBING (If you should know about) DUB: This button is ignored if the amp is set to be supplied to the LINE OUT jacks.) Rotate Data Wheel - (Select 1-10 as the Volume level for future G-DEC 30 software updates.) Phrase Sampler GENERAL NOTES: (Phrase Sampler behavior that you start with the Phrase... be restarted until overdubbing is set to happen)... OVERDUB: Start overdubbing on screen. OVERDUB: Start overdubbing if a loop has been previously recorded, otherwise start recording. fender.com OVRDUB FBCK: The Overdub Feedback setting (found in mode).
... recording. OVERDUBING (If you should know about) DUB: This button is ignored if the amp is set to be supplied to the LINE OUT jacks.) Rotate Data Wheel - (Select 1-10 as the Volume level for future G-DEC 30 software updates.) Phrase Sampler GENERAL NOTES: (Phrase Sampler behavior that you start with the Phrase... be restarted until overdubbing is set to happen)... OVERDUB: Start overdubbing on screen. OVERDUB: Start overdubbing if a loop has been previously recorded, otherwise start recording. fender.com OVRDUB FBCK: The Overdub Feedback setting (found in mode).
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The footswitch will only control the amp if the G-DEC 30 is currently loaded. In Modes 1, 2 or 3 the display will automatically return to mode to the previous footswitch mode. Upon completion of the current pass and will be used to Tuner Mode). LED will turn on the amp, and in Play Mode or Tuner ...Mode. Any Button: Press any button to return to so that song during playback. Also turns on the LED above the button. If the user is on once playback begins or off when playback has halted. fender.com Also turns ...
The footswitch will only control the amp if the G-DEC 30 is currently loaded. In Modes 1, 2 or 3 the display will automatically return to mode to the previous footswitch mode. Upon completion of the current pass and will be used to Tuner Mode). LED will turn on the amp, and in Play Mode or Tuner ...Mode. Any Button: Press any button to return to so that song during playback. Also turns on the LED above the button. If the user is on once playback begins or off when playback has halted. fender.com Also turns ...
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Consult the documentation for your G-DEC 30 software if and when an update becomes available from Fender, downloadable from http://www.fender. Load a G-DEC 30 preset file (ending in the Utility Menu (see How Do I...? The G-DEC 30 is received by the G-DEC 30, it will bring you will also need third .... Consult the MIDI controller device documentation on how to perform this operation, access the "Amp Update" item in .SYX) into the G-DEC 30 you to receive these tasks. fender.com Dumping and Loading Presets The above MIDI configuration will need an application that accepts SYSEX...
Consult the documentation for your G-DEC 30 software if and when an update becomes available from Fender, downloadable from http://www.fender. Load a G-DEC 30 preset file (ending in the Utility Menu (see How Do I...? The G-DEC 30 is received by the G-DEC 30, it will bring you will also need third .... Consult the MIDI controller device documentation on how to perform this operation, access the "Amp Update" item in .SYX) into the G-DEC 30 you to receive these tasks. fender.com Dumping and Loading Presets The above MIDI configuration will need an application that accepts SYSEX...
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...or move it to a different channel. If MIDI CONTROL is busy playing a pattern or song) fender.com MIDI on channel 16 (which could affect the amp settings in the song on channel 16 regardless of the MIDI Amp Control setting, but the program changes will be used (on MIDI channel 16 will control... playback of songs or patterns if the MIDI CONTROL is set to AMP. If set to AMP, data sent on CH 16). When songs are created in the COMPOSE Mode, program changes will be saved in unexpected ways). 16 G-DEC 3O G-DEC 30 MIDI Configuration In Utility Mode you can be routed to the synth...
...or move it to a different channel. If MIDI CONTROL is busy playing a pattern or song) fender.com MIDI on channel 16 (which could affect the amp settings in the song on channel 16 regardless of the MIDI Amp Control setting, but the program changes will be used (on MIDI channel 16 will control... playback of songs or patterns if the MIDI CONTROL is set to AMP. If set to AMP, data sent on CH 16). When songs are created in the COMPOSE Mode, program changes will be saved in unexpected ways). 16 G-DEC 3O G-DEC 30 MIDI Configuration In Utility Mode you can be routed to the synth...
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fender.com G-DEC 3O 19 Specifications TYPE: PART NUMBER: POWER REQUIREMENTS: POWER OUTPUT: POWER AMP INPUT IMPEDANCE: FOOTSWITCH (OPTIONAL) FUSES: DIMENSIONS WEIGHT: PR 695 235-0500-000 (120V, 60Hz) 235-0501-900 (110V, 60Hz) TW DS 235-0504-900 (230V, ...
fender.com G-DEC 3O 19 Specifications TYPE: PART NUMBER: POWER REQUIREMENTS: POWER OUTPUT: POWER AMP INPUT IMPEDANCE: FOOTSWITCH (OPTIONAL) FUSES: DIMENSIONS WEIGHT: PR 695 235-0500-000 (120V, 60Hz) 235-0501-900 (110V, 60Hz) TW DS 235-0504-900 (230V, ...
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...Voice Type Feedback Feedback Feedback Feedback Feedback Feedback (die FX/Reverb-Menüs 7 und 8 finden Sie auf der nächsten Seite) fender.com Brightness Flutter Flutter Release Reverse Feedback Brightness Average Delay Average Delay Feedback Feedback Feedback Duty Cycle Delay Time Feedback Maximum Frequency Maximum Frequency Depth... Delay Level Level Gain Delay Level Level Rate Depth Level Rate Depth Level Rate Depth Level Content Delay Level Menu 5 - 82 Amp-Modus G-DEC 3O Im Amp-Modus wählt man den Amp-Typ (Menü 1) und modifiziert die Einstellungen dieses...
...Voice Type Feedback Feedback Feedback Feedback Feedback Feedback (die FX/Reverb-Menüs 7 und 8 finden Sie auf der nächsten Seite) fender.com Brightness Flutter Flutter Release Reverse Feedback Brightness Average Delay Average Delay Feedback Feedback Feedback Duty Cycle Delay Time Feedback Maximum Frequency Maximum Frequency Depth... Delay Level Level Gain Delay Level Level Rate Depth Level Rate Depth Level Rate Depth Level Content Delay Level Menu 5 - 82 Amp-Modus G-DEC 3O Im Amp-Modus wählt man den Amp-Typ (Menü 1) und modifiziert die Einstellungen dieses...