WARNING
FOR YOUR PROTECTION, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING:
WATER AND MOISTURE: Appliance should not be used near water (e.g. near a
bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming
pool, etc). Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled
into the enclosure through openings.
POWER SOURCES: The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of
the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance.
GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION: Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means of an appliance is not defeated.
POWER CORD PROTECTION: Power supply cords should be routed so that they are
not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying
particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where
they exit from the appliance.
SERVICING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, the user should not attempt
to service the appliance beyond that described in the operating instructions. All other
servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.
FOR UNITS EQUIPPED WITH EXTERNALLYACCESSIBLE FUSE RECEPTACLE:
Replace fuse with same type and rating only.
ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY
Operation is subject to the following conditions:
• this device may not cause harmful interference, and
• this device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
• use only shielded interconnecting cables.
• operation of this unit within significant electromagnetic fields should be
avoided.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
ATTENTION: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE - NE PAS OUVRIR
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC
SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE
RISK OF FIRE REPLACE ONLY
WITH SAME TYPE FUSE
100 V :T 250 mA 250 V 120 V :200 mA 250 V SLOW BLOW
FUSES (5mm x 20mm):
220 / 240 V :T 125 mA 250 V
ATTENTION: UTILISER
UN FUSIBLE DE RECHANGE DE
MEME TYPE
PLUG IN, TURN ON
, ROCK OUT.
Selecting programs
Use either the footswitches (1), or the bank/edit buttons (7). The first three footswitches select programs, the last footswitch selects banks. To select a specific bank, continue stepping on bank
footswitch until the desired bank number appears in display (5). Then step on footswitch 1-3 to activate program. Only user programs can be selected with the bank footswitch. To select the Factory
Presets you must use the Up/Down buttons. To make life easy, factory presets are duplicated in all
the user locations.
Editing programs
30 user slots have been provided for you to fill with programs of your own. Editing programs on the
BASSTEC has been designed to be efficient and simple. In order to change, add, or delete an
effect simply push the Effect Selector button (4), this selects the effect to edit, the currently selected
effect number will appear in the LED Display (5). Then use the Bank/Edit buttons (7) to increment
up or down through the effects and effect values. When the desired effect has been found, press
the Store Button (6). When the Store Button (6) has been pressed, the store light will blink, this is
the BASSTEC asking where you would like the program saved. Use the Bank/Edit buttons (7) to
select desired program number, press the Store Button (6) one more time to save. To remove a
currently active effect, press the Effect Selector button (4) twice and -- will appear, then press the
Store Button (6). This removes the effect from the chain. If the effect is bypassed this operation will
activate the effect.
Bypassing
To bypass, simply press the Footswitch (1) of the program you are currently using . bp will appear
in the LED Display (5), this will bypass the BASSTEC completely. To re-engage the BASSTEC,
press any footswitch.
Tuner activation
To activate tuner, press and hold the Footswitch (1) of the program you are currently using. tu will
appear in the LED display (5). To tune, pluck string repeatedly and the second vertical row of LED’s
will show status of note, sharp or flat. The LED Display will show note value.
Enveloped effects
The BASSTEC contains an exciting new bass effect DOD likes to call PSYCHOBASS. These new
effects are phasors and flangers that are enveloped. This means they will respond to the strength of
your attack, creating tones previously attainable only by synthesis.
Factory reset
Caution this function will revert BASSTEC to factory default. All user programs will be
erased.
Hold down both the Compressor and Reverb buttons while powering up the BASSTEC. The display
will read rS. The BASSTEC has now reverted to factory default.
OPERATING THE BASSTEC
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