Boss Cube Street II Owner’s Manual
Owner’s Manual
Battery-Powered Stereo Amplier
Before using this unit, carefully read “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” and “IMPORTANT NOTES” (leaet “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” and Owner’s Manual (p. 12). After reading, keep the
document(s) where it will be available for immediate reference.
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Panel Descriptions
Top Panel
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3 4
5
MIC/INSTRUMENT Channel
1 EQUALIZER
[BASS] knob
Adjusts the sound level of the low-frequency range.
[MIDDLE] knob
Adjusts the sound level of the middle-frequency range.
[TREBLE] knob
Adjusts the sound level of the high-frequency range.
2 [REVERB] knob
Adjusts the reverb depth.
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6 10 11
GUITAR/MIC Channel
6 [TUNER] button
Press to tune your guitar (p. 6).
7 EQUALIZER
[BASS] knob
Adjusts the sound level of the low-frequency range.
[MIDDLE] knob
Adjusts the sound level of the middle-frequency range.
[TREBLE] knob
Adjusts the sound level of the high-frequency range.
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16
3 [SELECT] switch
Switches to the input level that’s appropriate for the device you’ve
connected.
Use the “MIC” setting if you’re connecting a mic, or use the “INST”
setting if you’re connecting an acoustic guitar or a keyboard.
4 [VOLUME] knob
Adjusts the volume of the MIC/INSTRUMENT channel.
5 HARMONY
This adds natural harmonies to the audio that is input from the MIC/
INSTRUMENT jack.
[HARMONY] knob
Use this to turn the harmony on/o, switch between harmony types
and adjust the volume. The setting changes depending on the
position of the knob.
Type Explanation
UNISON
HIGH Adds harmony notes based on upper fourths and thirds. *1
HIGHER Adds harmony notes based on sixths and fths. *1
*1 Other pitches may be added under certain conditions.
[KEY] button
This sets the key for the harmony (p. 6).
Creates an eect that sounds like someone else singing the
same melody together.
8 [CHORUS/DELAY] knob
This knob switches between chorus or delay, depending on the
position.
Type Explanation
CHORUS
DELAY Changes the delay time and eect.
Chorus is an eect that creates a beautiful spaciousness
and depth by adding a slightly modulated sound.
9 [REVERB] knob
Adjusts the reverb depth.
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Panel Descriptions
10 [AMP TYPE] knob
Selects the amp type. All provided amp types are original.
[AMP TYPE] knob
This knob switches between amp type variations.
Type Explanation
Use this type when connecting an acoustic guitar.
This adjusts the resonance of the acoustic guitar body.
A-GUITAR
INSTRUMENT Select this when connecting a musical instrument.
E-GUITAR
MIC Select this if you’ve connected a microphone.
NORMAL
BRIGHT
WIDE
Select this when connecting an electric guitar.
CLEAN
CRUNCH
LEAD
ACOUSTIC SIM
A direct sound that doesn’t adjust the
resonance.
A brilliant sound extending to the
high range.
A full sound with emphasized body
resonance.
This is an original amp that provides a
clean and natural sound with a sense
of transparency. Use this together with
the chorus and reverb of this unit for a
spacious, three-dimensional sound.
This original amp delivers a fat crunch
sound, with each note sounding
clearly.
This is a high-gain original amp that
produces thick-sounding distortion.
This is an original amp that transforms
the sound of a connected electric
guitar into the sound of an acoustic
guitar.
15 LOOPER
You can record up to 90 seconds (in mono) and play back the
recorded section over and over. You can also layer additional
performances with the recording as it plays back (overdubbing).
This lets you play along with your own backing tracks on the y
(p. 7).
* The factory default setting is set to a maximum of 45 seconds
(stereo). With the dedicated mobile device app, you can select up
to a maximum of 90 seconds (mono). For details, refer to “Wireless
Connection with a Mobile Device” (p. 8).
[LOOPER] button
Switches between recording, loop playback, and overdubbing.
[STOP] button
Stops recording or playback.
REC/PLAY/DUB indicator
Indicates the status of the looper.
16 [POWER] switch
Turns the power of this unit on/o.
11 [GAIN] knob
Adjusts the gain (amount of distortion).
12 [VOLUME] knob
Adjusts the volume of the GUITAR/MIC channel.
Common to Both Channels
13 [i-CUBE LINK/AUX IN] knob
Adjusts the audio volume from the i-CUBE LINK/AUX IN jack, USB
port (USB IN) and Bluetooth®.
* Note that the CUBE STREET II does not oer Bluetooth functionality.
You’ll need to attach the BT-DUAL (sold separately) to use Bluetooth
(p. 8).
14 [OUTPUT POWER] switch
Changing the setting of this switch changes the maximum volume
of the internal speaker and the available operating time on
batteries.
Setting Explanation
MAX
ECO
The maximum volume is louder, but the available
operating time is shorter.
The maximum volume is reduced, but the available
operating time is longer.
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Panel Descriptions
1: GND2: HOT
1: GND 2: HOT
Rear Panel (Connecting Your Equipment)
* To prevent malfunction and equipment failure, always turn down the volume, and turn o all the units before making any connections.
Use the cord hook to secure
the cord of the AC adaptor as
shown in the illustration.
Plugs shown in this illustration
XLR
1/4” phone (mono)
1/4” phone (stereo)
Mini stereo phone
4-pole mini phone
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2
1 DC IN jack
Connect the included AC adaptor to this jack.
* Use only the AC adaptor that came with this unit.
2 Ground terminal
Connect this to an external earth or ground if necessary.
If noise is heard when connecting an external device, connect the
ground terminal to reduce the noise.
3 USB port
You can play back and record the sound of this unit using your
computer, iPad or iPhone.
Connect these devices using a commercially-available USB B-type
adaptor or cable.
The CUBE STREET II uses standard OS drivers. Special drivers are not
necessary.
4 Bluetooth ADAPTOR connector
Connect the BT-DUAL (BOSS Bluetooth® Audio MIDI Dual Adaptor,
sold separately) to wirelessly play back music from your mobile
device like a smartphone or tablet (hereafter “mobile device”), or to
edit the eects from a dedicated app on your mobile device (p. 8).
5 FOOT SW
If you connect a footswitch (BOSS FS-6, FS-7, or FS-5U, sold
separately), you can use your foot to control LOOPER operations
(p. 7), or turn CHORUS, HARMONY and other eects on/o.
* Pin arrangement of LOOPER/GUITAR/MIC jack and HARMONY/MIC/
INST jack
TIP
RING
SLEEVE (GND)
Stereo 1/4” phone type ,
Stereo 1/4” phone type
or
FS-6 FS-7
RING TIP
Stereo 1/4” phone type ,
1/4” phone type × 2
or
FS-5U
RING
TIP
RING
TIP
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