Mooer GE300 User Manual

Amp modelling & Synth & Multi Effects

Contents

Precautions Main Features

Top Panel

Back Panel Home Display

Footswitch Modes CTRL Footswitches Recommended Setups

Eﬀects Blocks

SYNTH COMP WAH FXA / FXB DS/OD AMP CAB IR NS TONE CAP EQ FX LOOP DELAY REVERB VOL GLB-EQ

03-04

05-06

07-08

09-10

12-15

16-18 19-22

23-24 25-27 28-30

31 32-35 36-37

38 39

40-51

52 53-57 58-59

60-61

TRAIL FUNCTION SYSTEM

Input

64 65

Output

USB AUDIO MIDI FS COLOR

TAP

SCREEN

RESET

SAVE PRESET

EXP

TUNER LOOPER Firmware Update

SPECILICATIONS

67-68 69-82

83 84

85 85

87-91

94-95

96-97

Precautions

*Please read carefully before proceeding*

Power Supply

Please connect the designated AC adapter to an AC outlet of the correct voltage. Please be sure to use only an AC adapter which supplies 9V DC , 3A , center negative. Unplug the AC power adapter when not in use or during electrical storms. Please only use the original power supply included with your device.

Connections

Always turn oﬀ the power of this and all other equipment before connecting or disconnecting, this will help prevent malfunction and / or damage to other devices. Also make sure to disconnect all connection cables and the power cord before moving this unit.

Cleaning

Clean only with a soft, dr y cloth. If necessary, slightly moisten the cloth. Do not use abrasive cleanser, cleaning alcohol, paint thinners, wax, solvents, cleaning ﬂuids, or chemical-impregnated wiping cloths.

Interference with other electrical devices

Radios and televisions placed nearby may experience reception interference. Operate this unit at a suitable distance from radios and televisions.

Location

To avoid deformation, discoloration, or other serious damage, do not expose this unit to the following conditions:

●Direct sunlight

● Magnetic ﬁelds

● Excessive dusty or dirty location

● Heat sources

FCC cer tiﬁcation

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

●This device may not cause harmful interference.

●This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

● Extreme temperature or humidity

● High humidity or moisture

● Strong vibrations or shocks

Main Features

108 hi gh quality AMP models that utilize MOOER’s non-linear digital amp m ode lling technology from t he PR EAMP series and 43 IR based factory

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spea ke r cab models, to ge t the s ame dynamics and feel of a real tube amp

20 use r slots to load in your favourite 3rd party IR ﬁles( up to 2 048 sample pts)

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Tri-voice polyphon ic synthesizer module, including oscillator wave shape, pitch, ﬁlters and arpegiat ors for each voice. Transfor m yo ur gu itar into an

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elec tronic synthesizer without the need for special pickups or instrumen t modiﬁcations

TONE CAPTURE amp mode allows you to s amp le and capture your real-life a mpliﬁer to create brand new d igi tal amp models. GUITAR MODE allows

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you to cap ture the EQ characteristics of your instrumen t. CAB MODE let’s you sample speaker cabinets to create your own IR ﬁl es

164 hi gh quality eﬀects that cover all the bases from yo ur favourite stompboxes, plugins and studio rack uni ts

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Programma ble s tereo FX LOO P with optional signal chain routing, for easy integration of your favou rite eﬀects and ultimate ﬂexibility for 4 cable

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meth od and stereo amp setups

Stereo outputs (1/4” and XLR) with independent sign al ch ain routing. Flexibility to send diﬀerent parts of your virtual rig to diﬀeren t devices

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MIDI I N/MIDI OUT/THRU with ea sy mapping and exte rnal ctrl switching to control your oth er pedals and amps

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Programma ble footswitche s wit h user selectable LED colors and assignable funct ions, allowing complete user cust omi zation of th e con trol scheme

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Intu itive a nd si mple UI based on the GE200 users experienc e makes for fast and easy setup of presets. Spend more time p laying and less time

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scrolling thro ugh endless menus

Direct, low latency USB audio lets GE300 double up as a digital a udi o interface and become a ‘one-stop-shop’ solution for re cording guitar.

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30 min ute stereo loop station with u ndo /redo, direct dubbi ng, reverse + ½ time eﬀects. Looper sess ion s can be stored and backed up for

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impo rt/export of audio ﬁles. Recall that new s ong idea you had any ti me, or load in your favourite backing tracks to jam along with.

High -precision programmable TUNER wi ll ma ke s ure you’re i n-t une at all times

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Top Panel

01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08

11 10

Top Panel

MASTER

Independent volume controls for XLR, headphones and 1/4” jack outputs

LCD screen

5-inch TFT monitor displays the GUI

1 – 5

Adjust individual parameters in the GUI

SELECT

Rotate / Press to make selections within the GUI

<< >>

Scroll parameter pages left and right in the GUI

EXP1 / EXP2 LED

Displays the ON/OFF status of the EXP pedals

EXP1: Built-in expression pedal. Press for ward in the toe-down position to toggle on/oﬀ EXP2: LED will illuminate when an external expression pedal is detected at the EXP2 input

SCREEN MENUS

DISPLAY: Toggles between FOOTSWITCH VIEW and SIGNAL CHAIN on the GUI home-screen

Press to return home from other screens

GLB-EQ: Global EQ settings menu CTRL: Conﬁgure, assign and customize footswitch settings SYSTEM: Global system settings menu SAVE: Save PRESET menu EXP: EXP1 and EXP2 settings and calibration menu

EXP 1

Built in expression pedal

CTRL 1 – 4

FS MODE 1 : Assign functions via CTRL button FS MODE 2 : Assign functions via CTRL button / selects preset from top column after ↑ / ↓

A , B , C , D

FS MODE 1 : Selects corresponding preset A , B , C , D FS MODE 2 : Assign functions via CTRL button / selects preset from bottom column after ↑ / ↓

A + B = TUNER B + C = LOOPER

↑ / ↓

Preset BANK UP / BANK DOWN footswitches

EFFECT BLOCK

Press to enter eﬀect block edit screen Press to toggle eﬀect block on/oﬀ LED displays the on/oﬀ status of the eﬀect block

Back Panel

17 18

21 20

Back Panel

AUX IN

Connect external media devices for audio playback1/8” stereo jack

INPUT

Instrument input ¼” mono jack with Guitar/Line level switch

OUTPUT

2 x ¼” mono jack

L = MONO output L + R = STEREO output

XLR OUT

2 x Balanced XLR output with Ground lift switch

L = MONO output L + R = STEREO output

USB

USB Type-B Connect to computer to record direct digital audio Inter face with oﬃcial MOOER software to edit and import/export presets Update ﬁrmware

Cable t idy

Loop the cable from your power supply to avoid accidental disconnection

DC IN

Connect GE300 power supply

I/O

Power ON/OFF switch

MIDI IN / OUT

PHONES

Dedicated headphone output ¼” stereo jack

SEND/RETUR N

Stereo eﬀects loop

L = MONO loop

SEND = 2 x ¼” mono jack output

EXP2

External expression pedal input This can also be used as an external switching output.

L + R = STEREO loop

RETURN = 2 x ¼” mono jack input

Home Display

GE300 ha s 2 main ho me displays. FOOTSWITCH D ISPLAY and SIGNAL CH AIN DISPLAY Press the DI SPLAY butto n at any time to re turn home Press the DI SPLAY butto n again t o toggle between the 2 h ome dis plays

FOOTSWITCH DISPL AY This dis play i s ideal for use during l ive perform ance. It displays various in formation a bout th e current pre set, in/o ut level s and footswitc h functio ns

CPU U SAGE

Dis plays ho w many proce ssing r esour ces

INP UT LEVE L

Dis plays th e curre nt sign al level b eing rec eived thro ugh the I NPUT Adj ustab le from SYSTE M > INPUT

are b eing us ed in the c urren t PRESE T. If th is numb er reac hes 100 % GE300 w ill aut omati cally t urn oﬀ th e last mo dule th at you t urn ed on.

EXP 1

Dis plays th e curre nt func tion as signe d to EXP1

OUT PUT LEV ELS

Dis plays th e curre nt level f or each o utput Adj ustab le usin g the sep arate M ASTER con trol kn obs

TAP TEM PO BPM

Pre ss the SE LECT con trol kn ob to tog gle bet ween pr ese t selec tion an d BPM adj ust Whe n BPM is hi ghlig hted, r otate t he SEL ECT contro l knob to m anual ly adju st Ass ign a CTR L foo tswit ch to TAP TEM PO fun ction i n the CTR L menu to c ontro l BPM wit h your foo t

OUTP UT XLRO UT

BPM 1 20.0

INPU T

45%

EXP: S YNTH

EXP2 :SYNT H

Acoustic 16A

DS/OD

A B C D

DELAY

REVERB

16 B 16 C 16 D

A , B , C , D

Dis plays th e funct ion of fo otswitch es 1-4 FOOT SWI TCH MODE 1 : Pres et A, B, C, D FOOT SWI TCH MODE 2 : CTRL 5 , CTRL 6, CTR L 7, CT RL 8

Pitc h 1

Pitc h 2

EXP 2

Dis plays th e curre nt func tion as signe d to EXP2

PRE SET NUM BER + PRE SE T NA ME

Cha nge pre sets by usin g the A, B, C, D foo tsw itche s or by rota ting the SE LECT con trol kn ob. Displ ayed num ber is th e BANK num ber. Pres s BAN K UP / BANK D OWN foo tsw itche s to choo se BANK n umber.

TAB

CTR L 1 – 4

Dis plays th e funct ion of fo otswitch es CTR L 1 – 4

SIGNAL CHAIN DISPLAY

GE300 has a customizable signal chain. In this HOME DISPLAY you can edit the order of your eﬀects blocks and rearrange the SEND/RETURN, XLR OUT and master OUTPUT.

EDIT CU RS OR

< SEL EC TI ON > R ot at e th e SE LE CT c on tr ol knob to h ig hl ig ht e ff ec t bl oc k < PIC KU P > Pr es s th e SE LE CT c on tr ol k no b to pi ck up /d ro p ef fe ct b lo ck Rotat e th e SE LE CT c on tr ol k no b to m ov e effec t bl oc k

*Notes: Synth can not be moved and it is

always at t he b eg in ni ng o f th e si gn al c ha in .

You can a dj us t th e Sy nt h pa ra me te r ‘ Ef fe ct

out por t to ’ to e di t th e Sy nt h so un d ou tp ut

posit io n of t he s ig na l ch ai n (p ar al le l) .

INS TR UM EN T IN PU T

Thi s is t he s ta rt o f yo ur s ig na l ch ai n

OUTPUT XLROUT

BPM 120 UTPUT

SYNTH

VOL

Waveform 1 Pitch 1 Attack 1 Level 1 Filter

Sin -12.0 50 50 off

MOOER GE300 1A

REVERB

INPUT

68%

COMP

DELAY

WAH

EXP1:SYNTH

EXP2:SYNTH

FX A

FX B

DS/OD

TONE CAP

AMP

Pitch 1

CAB

SIG NA L CH AI N

Simil ar t o th e pa tc h ca bl es o n a pedalboar d, t he s ig na l ch ai n di sp la ys the c ur re nt o rd er o f ef fe ct s. The s ig na l ch ai n it se lf i s ﬁx ed and cannot be e di te d.

EFF EC TS B LO CK S

Each ef fe ct b lo ck h as a d ed ic at ed i co n

The X LR O UT , OU TP UT a nd e ff ec ts l oo p SE ND /R ET UR N ca n al so be move d wi th in t he s ig na l ch ai n. Pre ss a nd h ol d th e SE LE CT c on tr ol t o to gg le 1 .5 s be tw ee n I/ O and EDIT CU RS OR Rotat e th e SE LE CT c on tr ol t o mo ve t he h ig hl ig ht ed I /O w it hi n the s ig na l ch ai n Pre ss t he S EL EC T co nt ro l to h ig hl ig ht a d if fe re nt I /O i co n

XLR I CO N - XL R OU T

OUT PU T IC ON - O UT PU T

OSE ND I CO N - Ef fe ct s lo op S EN D

RETUR N IC ON – E ff ec ts l oo p RE TU RN

EFF EC T BL OC K PA RA ME TE RS

Displays pa ra me te r se tt in gs o f th e cu rr en tl y highlighted e ff ec ts b lo ck Use con tr ol k no bs 1 – 5 t o qu ic kl y ad ju st t he paramet er s di re ct ly f ro m th is m en u Pre ss < < >> b ut to ns t o vi ew m or e paramet er s

Footswitch Modes

GE300 ha s two control s chemes de signe d to cater for di ﬀerent us ers and all ow p erson al custom ization o f the fo otswitche s. The Foo tswitch mod es can be c hanged by goi ng to SYSTEM > FS M ODE.

INPUT

MID I

TAP

V1. 0.0

OUTPU T

FS MO DE

SCREE N

SYS TE M

USB AUDIO

FS CO LO R

RESET

MODE 1

MODE 1 is th e defa ult footswitc h mode and it ’s desig ned to give a goo d balance b etween pres et sele ction and a ccess t o customi za ble CTRL footswitch es.

INPUT

45%

EXP : SYNTH

EXP 2:SYN TH

Pit ch 1

Pit ch 2

SoLoist 01B

A B C D

16 B 16 C 16 D

2 BAN K

V1. 0. 0

MOD E 1

A B C D

FS MO DE

OUTPU T XLROU T

BPM 12 0.0

--NA– --NA– --NA– --NA–

CTRL 1 – 4

Customizabl e CTRL foot switch es CTRL 1, CT RL 2, CTRL 3, CTRL 4

A, B, C, D

Pres et A, B, C, D

Rotate the SELECT c ontrol to change foots witch mode

MODE 2

MODE 2 is de signe d for th e user wh o want s instant access t o more programmable CTRL footswi tches wit hin eac h preset. This is g re at for controll ing

the GE30 0 like a t raditio nal ped alboard .

2 BAN K

V1. 0. 0

MOD E 2

FS MO DE

Lo nely Lit Star

Funky Rhythm

B C

Ps e u d o B r itish

Dr e a m Lead

OUTPU T XLROU T

BPM 12 0.0

INPUT

45%

US Deluxe

EXP : SYNTH

EXP 2:SYN TH

Pit ch 1

Pit ch 2

COMP DS/OD FX B TAP

CTR L A CT RL B C TR L C CT RL D

--NA– --NA – -- NA– --NA–

CTRL 1 – 4

Customizabl e CTRL foot switch es CTRL 1, CT RL 2, CTRL 3, CTRL 4

A, B, C, D

Customizabl e CTRL foot switch es CTRL 5, CT RL 6, CTRL 7, CTRL 8

In MODE 2 you can acc ess a preset select ion scre en by pressing one of the ↑ / ↓ foots witches

US D e l u xe

Press ↑ / ↓ footswitch es to scrol l through p re set ban ks Then sel ect a prese t using CTRL 1 , 2, 3 , 4 (top row) or A, B, C, D (bottom row)

US B OX

US Power Stack

Br i t i s h 8 00

CTRL Footswitches

The CTRL function in th e GE300 a llows users to co mpletely custo mize the layout and fun ction o f their footswitc hes. Dependi ng on which FOOTSWITCH MODE is s elect ed, you c an get instant acc ess to either 4 or 8 CTRL footswit ches with in each p re set.

Pres s the C TRL b utt on to e dit C TRL f oot swi tch es

CTR L

1: Pr eset

Pre ss foot switc h to assi gn func tion

CTR L 4

FXA

– – – –

COMP

A B C D

– – – –NA– – – –

LOOPE R

TAP

– – – –

Pres s the f oot swi tch y ou wi sh to e dit

TYPE

Change th e swi tch t ype b etw een L atc hin g or Mo men tar y.

LED CO LOR

Assi gn a co lou r of yo ur ch oic e to th e foo tsw itc h LED

Lat ching

Type

Blo ck 3

Whi te O N/OFF REV ERB N A

Led C olor

Blo ck 4

Rota te th e SEL ECT c ont rol t o tog gle b etw een P RES ET and GL OBA L ass ign men t Pres s the S ELE CT co ntr ol to t ogg le be twe en th e top an d bot tom r ow of p ara met er se tti ngs Rota te co ntr ol kn obs 1 -5 to e dit p ara met er se tti ngs

Fun ction

Blo ck 5

Blo ck 1

Blo ck 6

FUNC TIO N

CTRL f oot swi tch es ca n be se t to co ntr ol va rio us di ffe ren t fun cti ons

SUB-PAT CH-

Loop s wit che r sty le pr ese t of wh ich e ffe cts b loc ks ar e on/ off

ON/O FF-

Togg les e ffe ct bl ock s on/ off s tom pbo x sty le. T he nu mbe r of ma xim um ef fec ts bl ock s tha t can b e tur ned o n/o ff at t he sa me ti me is 7 .

TAP TE MPO -

Tap th e foo tsw itc h in ti me to y our d esi red t emp o to co ntr ol ti me ba sed e ffe cts s uch a s del ays

TUNE R-

Togg le TU NER o n/o ff

LOOP ER-

Ente r LOO PER

MUTE -

Togg les o utp ut mu te on /of f

EXT CT RL-

Switch an e xte rna l dev ice c onn ect ed to t he EX P 2 inp ut vi a ¼” mo no ja ck ca ble ( ex. A mpl iﬁe r cha nne l)

Blo ck 2

Blo ck 7

*Notes: Normally EXT CTRL amp channel function o nly s upp ort s tra dit ion al du al ch ann el am ps. F or de tai led i nfo rma tio n, ch eck w ith y our a mpl iﬁe r’s m anu fac tur er.

Noti ce: I n Sub -Pa tch , On/ Off , Mut e and E XT CT RL fu nct ion , the f oot swi tch w ill c han ge th e bri ght nes s to in dic ate c urr ent s itu ati on.

Recommended Setups

GE30 0 has m any w ays i t can b e use d and m any d iff ere nt ri g sce nar ios i t can b e int egr ate d int o, th ank s to th e ﬂex ibl e I/O r out ing , mul tip le co nne cti on ty pes a nd inte gra ted e ffe cts l oop . Her e’s a f ew of o ur re com men ded s etu p sol uti ons

DI/B ACK LIN E (Di git al Am p + Cab m ode lli ng) Than ks to t he mu lti ple o utp ut ty pes , it’ s inc red ibl y eas y to us e bot h DI an d bac kli ne ri gs in dep end ent ly or s imu lta neo usl y.

OUT PUT > POW ER AMP + CA B / Power ed moni tor XLR O UT > PA / AUD IO INTE RFACE SEN D > STOMP BOX INP UT

STO MP BO X OU TP UT > RET UR N

GUI TA R/ KE YB OA RD > INP UT

If usi ng a po wer a mp + tr adi tio nal g uit ar sp eak er, d eac tiv ate t he CA B mod ule o n you r

GUI TA R

If con nec tin g DI to a f ull -ra nge s yst em vi a XLR a nd to a p owe r amp + t rad iti ona l gui tar s pea ker v ia th e jac k OUT PUT s imu lta neo usl y, pu t the C AB mo dul e las t in your sign al ch ain a nd ro ute t he OU TPU T bef ore t he CA B mod ule .

XLR

OUTPUT XLROUT

BPM 120 UTPUT

SYNTH

VOL

1/4' Output

MOOER GE300 1A

REVERB

INPUT

68%

COMP

DELAY

WAH

EXP1:SYNTH

EXP2:SYNTH

FX A

FX B

Pitch 1

DS/OD

AMP

TONE CAP

CAB

has a ve rsa til e ste reo e ffe cts l oop t hat h as al l the o pti ons y ou ne ed fo r eas ily i nte gra tin g out boa rd ef fec ts pe dal s and u nit s. Co nne ct th e SEN D fro m GE3 00 to the IN PUT o f you r out boa rd ef fec ts, t hen c onn ect t he OU TPU T of yo ur ou tbo ard e ffe cts t o the R ETU RN of t he GE 300 . Open t he ef fec ts lo op by p res sin g the F X LOO P but ton a nd se tup t he pa ram ete rs as r equ ire d.

OUTP UT XLRO UT

BPM 1 08

INPU T

68%

1 2

0dB

Ret urn Lev el Out put Mod eSend Le vel Loo p Mode

EXP: D S/ OD

EXP2 : FX B

Fx Lo op

0dB 0

100 Mon oSer ial

Dry W et

Gain

Dept h

Adjust th e SEN D LEV EL an d RET URN L EVE L to ma tch y our o utb oar d eff ect s

Select th e cor rec t OUT PUT M ODE ( MON O/S TER EO)

Select th e cor rec t LOO P MOD E (SE RIA L/P ARA LLE L).

*Notes: 1 . If pa ral lel i s sel ect ed th en th e out boa rd ef fec ts ca n be bl end ed in to th e sig nal c hai n usi ng th e DRY /WE T par ame ter

2. A CTR L foo tsw itc h can b e ass ign ed to t urn t he FX L OOP o n/o ff vi a the C TRL > O N/O FF fu nct ion i f you w ish

4 Cable Met hod (eff ects only)

The GE 300 c an be c onn ect ed up t o you r fav our ite g uit ar am pli ﬁer u til izi ng th e 4 cab le me tho d (4C M). T his w ill a llo w the G E30 0 to be u sed v ery e ffe cti vel y as an all-in-one p eda lbo ard w ith out a ny di git al am p or ca b mod ell ing .

A big be neﬁ t of us ing t he 4 Ca ble M eth od is t hat d iff ere nt ef fec ts mo dul es ca n be ro ute d bot h in fr ont o f the a mpl iﬁe rs in put o r int o the a mpl iﬁe rs ef fec ts lo op by p lac ing them i n to th e GE3 00 si gna l cha in. W AH/ COM P/O D/D S and o the r gai n-b ase d eff ect s may s oun d bes t in fr ont o f the a mpl iﬁe r inp ut wh ile t ime -ba sed e ffe cts s uch a s modulat ion , del ay an d rev erb u sua lly s oun d bes t in th e amp liﬁ ers e ffe cts l oop . How eve r, fe el fr ee to e xpe rim ent w ith d iff ere nt po sit ion s as ma ny ef fec ts ca n yie ld wonderful re sul ts in e ith er po sit ion .

SYNTH

REVERB

SYN TH > C OM P > WA H > FX A > DS /O D > SE ND > A MP O FF > C AB O FF > R ET UR N > NS > TON E CA P > EQ > F XB > V OL > D EL AY > R EV ER B FX LO OP O N

DELAY

COMP

VOL

WAH

FX A

FX B

DS/OD

AMP

TONE CAP

CAB

Note t hat t he AM P and C AB mo dul es ha ve be en di sab led . Any e xis tin g pre set s can a lso b e use d in th is ma nor w ith out n eed ing t o edi t any thi ng. T o acc omp lis h thi s,

positio n the G E30 0 SEN D bef ore t he AM P blo ck an d the G E30 0 RET URN a fte r the C AB ef fec t blo ck in t he si gna l cha in, w ith t he FX L OOP a cti ve

and set to SE RIA L MOD E.

If you r amp liﬁ er ha s a ¼” ja ck fo ots wit ch in put f or ch ang ing c han nel s the n the E XP2 i npu t may b e con nec ted t o you r amp liﬁ ers f oot swi tch i npu t to ch ang e cha nne ls using the G E30 0.

A CTRL f oot swi tch c an be a ssi gne d to ch ang e the a mpl iﬁe r cha nne l via t he CT RL > EX T CTR L fun cti on. M ost a mpl iﬁe rs wi ll us e a lat chi ng or m ome nta ry ty pe sw itc h Not al l amp liﬁ ers w ith a ¼ ” foo tsw itc h inp ut wi ll su ppo rt th is fu nct ion .

EXT CT RL

*Notes: Firstly you need to press EX P button and enter EX P2, turn on the EXT C TRL so that CTRL > EX T CTRL func tion can be assi gned.

EFFECTS BLOCKS

All of the di ffe ren t eff ect s alg ori thm s and a mp mo del s in GE 300 a re gr oup ed in to ca teg ori es ca lle d eff ect s blo cks . GE3 00 ha s 15 ef fec ts bl ock s in to tal a nd ea ch effe cts b loc k has a d edi cat ed ea sy ac ces s but ton r igh t on th e fro nt pa nel o f the u nit .

Pres s an ef fec ts bl ock b utt on to t ogg le th e eff ect s blo ck on /of f

SYNT H – SYN TH EN GIN E, tr i-v oic e pol yph oni c syn the siz er TONE C AP- T one C apt ure

COMP - Com pre sso r EQ- Eq ual ise r

WAH- W ah ﬁl ter s

FXA- M odu lat ion , EQ, P itc h, De lay , Fil ter s, Ov erd riv e, Bo ost FX LO OP- E ffe cts L oop

DS/O D- Di sto rti on, O ver dri ve, F uzz a nd Bo ost s tom pbo xes

AMP – Am pli ﬁer

CAB- Spea ker c abi net

NS- No ise g ate s and N ois e sur pre sso rs VOL- V olu me pe dal

Editing e ffects

Pres s an ef fec ts bl ock b utt on to e nte r the e ffe cts b loc k edi t scr een

Page nu mb er s

Some ef fe ct s mo de ls h av e ma ny param et er s so t he y ar e sp re ad o ut o ve r multi pl e pa ge s. Prr es s th e << > > bu tt on s to n av ig at e page numb er s

OUTPU T XLROU T

BPM 10 8

1 2

Eff ec t mo de l

Rotat e th e SE LE CT c on tr ol t o change th e ef fe ct m od el

INPUT

68%

EXP : DS/OD

EXP 2: FXB

8: Du al Dela y

FXB- M odu lat ion , EQ, P itc h, De lay , Fil ter s

DELA Y- De lay s tom pbo xes a nd ra ck un its

REVE RB- R eve rb al gor ith ms

Gai n

Dep th

Eff ec t bl oc k ic on

Thi s is h ow t he e ff ec t bl oc k will appear i n th e si gn al c ha in

Eff ec t pa ra me te rs

Adjust the param eter value s us in g control knobs 1- 5 Notice eac h para me te r ha s a nu mb er below it Pre ss t he SELECT c on tr ol k no b to t og gl e between uppe r an d lo we r pa ra me te rs

Fee dback

Lev el

Pan 1

50 off Mix

50 1000ms

Lev el 1

Low C ut

Time 2

off 510ms

Hig h Cut

R10 0 50

Pan 2

Hig h Cut

Lev el 2

Many of the e ffe cts b loc ks ha ve a pa ram ete r cal led O UTP UT. T his c ont rol s the o ver all o utp ut vo lum e lev el of the ef fec ts bl ock . Tur nin g thi s dow n or up w ill a ffe ct th e ent ire s ign al le vel a fte r the e ffe cts b loc k. It c an be u sed

to com pen sat e for p erc eiv ed vo lum e dro p or bo ost o f a par tic ula r eff ect w hen t he ef fec t blo ck is t urn ed on .

0dB

Outp ut

Routing e ffects b locks

Effe cts b loc ks ca n be mo ved w ith in th e sig nal c hai n. Pr ess t he DI SPL AY bu tto n unt il th e sig nal c hai n scr een i s dis pla yed .

OUTPUT XLROUT

BPM 120 UTPUT

INPUT

68%

EXP1:AMP

EXP2:AMP

Gain

Master

Dream Lead 02D

SYNTH

VOL

Waveform 1 Pitch 1 Attack 1 Level 1 Filter

COMP DS/O D AMP TON E CA P DELAY REVE RBNS

FX AWAH

COMP

REVERB

Sin -12.0 46 89 LD

DELAY

WAH

FX B

FX A

DS/OD

TONE CAP

The signal c hain display shows us whe re each effect bloc k is within the si gnal chai n and which effe cts blocks are on/off.

To mov e an ef fec ts bl ock w ith in th e sig nal c hai n:

OUTPUT XLROUT

BPM 120 UTPUT

INPUT

68%

EXP1:AMP

EXP2:AMP

AMP

Gain

Master

CAB

FX B FX LOO P

VOLSYNT H CAB

Dream Lead 02D

SYNTH

VOL

REVERB

Waveform 1 Pitch 1 Attack 1 Level 1 Filter

Sin -12.0 46 89 LD

WAH

DELAY

COMP

FX B

FX A

DS/OD

TONE CAP

1.Ro tat e the S ELE CT co ntr ol to h igh lig ht an e ffe ct bl ock w ith t he

AMP

CAB

OUTPUT XLROUT

BPM 120 UTPUT

INPUT

68%

EXP1:AMP

EXP2:AMP

Gain

Master

Dream Lead 02D

SYNTH

VOL

REVERB

Waveform 1 Pitch 1 Attack 1 Level 1 Filter

Sin -12.0 46 89 LD

WAH

DELAY

COMP

FX B

FX A

DS/OD

TONE CAP

AMP

CAB

2. Pre ss th e SEL ECT c ont rol t o pic kup t he ef fec t blo ck. N ote t he ha s tur ned r ed

OUTPUT XLROUT

BPM 120 UTPUT

INPUT

68%

EXP1:AMP

EXP2:AMP

Gain

Master

Dream Lead 02D

SYNTH

VOL

REVERB

Waveform 1 Pitch 1 Attack 1 Level 1 Filter

Sin -12.0 46 89 LD

FX A

DELAY

DS/OD

FX B

WAH

COMP

TONE CAP

3.Ro tat e the S ELE CT co ntr ol to m ove t he ef fec t blo ck an d pre ss th e SEL ECT c ont rol t o dro p the e ffe ct bl ock i nto p lac e. Note t he has turned back to yellow

Ever y eff ect b loc k in GE 300 ( Exc ept S YNT H. Se e SYN TH fo r mor e det ail s) ca n be mo ved a rou nd to d iff ere nt po sit ion s in th e signal ch ain j ust l ike c han gin g the o rde r of yo ur ef fec ts pe dal s on a re al pe dal boa rd. T ry ex per ime nti ng wi th so und b y chan gin g the o rde r of yo ur ef fec t blo cks i n the s ign al ch ain .

AMP

CAB

SYNTH

GE30 0 com es co mpl ete w ith a t ri- voi ce po lyp hon ic sy nth esi s eng ine w hic h can q uic kly a nd ac cur ate ly tr ack t he no tes f rom y our i nst rum ent a nd tr ans for m the m int o classic s ynt h sou nds .

3 4

Sin

Sta tic

INPUT

68%

-23 .8 5 0 Pit ch

500 0Hz 50

Fc 1

OUTPU T XLROU T

BPM 10 8

1 2

Wave form

Mod e 1

1 2 3 4

Page s 1 – 3 hos t the p ara met er se tti ngs f or ea ch re spe cti ve sy nth v oic e Page 4 h ost s som e imp ort ant m ast er co ntr ols f or th e ent ire e ffe ct bl ock

Voice Par ameter s

Parameter

Wave for m

Pitc h

Choose be twe en Si ne, S awt oot h, Tr ian gle , Squ are a nd Pu lse w ave for ms

Adjust th e pit ch of t he sy nth v oic e in re lat ion t o the p itc h of yo ur in str ume nt. 0 is equ al to t he or igi nal p itc h of yo ur in str ume nt. + /-1 2 is eq ual t o 1 oct ave . +/- 24 is e qua l to 2 oc tav e

Explanation

EXP 1: MERG E

EXP 2: SYNT H

Att ack 1

Res o 1

Lev el 1

Pat tern 1

Pit ch 1

50 of f

off 5 0

Fil iter

Arp S peed 1

Pres s << >> b utt ons t o nav iga te pa ges Pres s the S ele ct co ntr ol kn ob to t ogg le to p/b ott om ro w

Value

Sin, Saw, T ri, S qr, I mp.

-24.0 – 24. 0

Atta ck

Level

Adjust th e spe ed at w hic h the s ynt h voi ce at tac ks. 1 00 is t he fa ste st.

Adjust th e out put l eve l of th e syn th vo ice

0 - 100

Voice Par ameter s

Parameter

Apply a ﬁlt er to t he sy nth v oic e.

Filter

Mode

Mode parameter

Reso

LP – Low P ass HP – Hig h Pas s

Filt er co ntr ol mo de an d Mod e par ame ter . Stat ic – St ati c fre que ncy ﬁ lte r Touc h- To uch s ens iti ve en vel ope c ont rol o f the ﬁ lte r fro m the d yna mic o f you r ins tru men t. LFO- A uto mat ic mo dul ati on sw eep ing o f the ﬁ lte r.

FC (St ati c Mod e)- F req uen cy cu t-o ff Sensiti vit y (To uch m ode )- Ad jus t the s ens iti vit y of th e env elo pe to s uit y our i nst rum ent a nd desired e ffe ct. Rate ( LFO M ode )- Sp eed o f the L FO.

Adjust Fil ter Resonance.

Arpeggi ator Par ameter s

Parameter

Pat tern

Add an a rpe ggi ato r to th e SYN TH vo ice a nd se lec t a pat ter n.

Explanation

BP – Ban d Pas s PK - Pea k

Explanation

Value

Off, L p, Hp , Bp, P k.

Stat ic, T ouc h, LF O.

FC : 60H z – 100 00H z Sens iti vit y : 0 – 100 Rate : 0 – 1 00, B pm1 /1, 1 /2, 1/2D , 1/2 T, 1/ 4, 1/ 4D, 1 /4T , 1/8 , 1/8D , 1/8 T, 1/ 16, 1 /16 D, 1/ 16T , 1/32 , 1/3 2D, 1 /32 T.

0-100

Value

0-100

Arp Speed

Adjust th e spe ed of t he ar peg gia tor .

0.2H z – 20H z Bpm: 1 /4, 1 /4D , 1/4 T, 1/ 8, 1/ 8D, 1/8T , 1/1 6, 1/ 16D , 1/1 6T, 1 /32 , 1/32 D, 1/ 32T .

SYNT H MAS TER C ONT ROL S (PA GE 4)

OUTPU T XLROU T

1 203 4

BPM 10 8

INPUT

68%

EXP 1: MERG E

EXP 2: SYNT H

Pit ch 1

Parameter

Thru Level

Effect out p ort to

Thr u Level

Effe ct out po rt to

Explanation

How much th ru dr y lev el of y our i nst rum ent i s rou ted i n par all el to t he SY NTH e ffe ct bl ock .

Routes th e out put o f the S YNT H eff ect b loc k to an ywh ere i n the s ign al ch ain .

OUTPUT XLROUT

BPM 120 UTPUT

INPUT

68%

EXP1: DELAY EXP2: CAB

Feedback

Output

Cathedral 17C

1 2 3 4 5 6

SYNTH

COMP

WAH

VOL

REVERB

Waveform 1 Pitch 1 Attack 1 Level 1 Filter

Sin -12.0 46 89 LD

111213

DELAY

FX B

FX A

DS/OD

AMP

TONE CAP

CAB

7910

Value

0-100

0-13

SYNT H ENG INE n eed s to tr ack y our i nst rum ent s ign al di rec tly f rom t he IN PUT o f GE3 00 to w ork c orr ect ly. S o it mu st re mai n the ﬁ rst e ffe ct bl ock i n the p res et

signal ch ain a nd ca nno t be mo ved . How eve r, th e out put o f the S YNT H eff ect b loc k can b e rou ted a nyw her e in th e sig nal c hai n, th is is w hat t he “E ffe ct ou t por t to” paramet er do es. Select a nu mbe r fro m 0-1 3 to ro ute t he ou tpu t of th e SYN TH ef fec ts bl ock t o you r des ire d pos iti on

SYNTH SIG NAL PATH

As you c an se e fro m the d iag ram , SYN TH EN GIN E has 3 i nde pen den t voi ces w ith t hei r own p ara met ers f or wa vef orm , pit ch, a tta ck, l eve l, ﬁl ter a nd ar peg gia tor . The si gna l pat h fro m the i nst rum ent i npu t is sp lit a nd ro ute d dir ect ly to t he fr ont o f eac h syn th vo ice s o the y rem ain c omp let ely p ara lle l and i nde pen den t fro m one and oth er. T he th ru dr y sig nal c an al so be m ixe d par all el to t he en tir e syn th ef fec t blo ck, s o you c an op t for s ynt h onl y or mi x it wi th yo ur gu ita r sig nal .

COMP

GE30 0 com es co mpl ete w ith 1 0 dif fer ent m ode ls of c omp res sor , spa nni ng fr om su per s imp le 2 kn ob st omp box es to a dva nce d 3-b and s tud io co mpr ess ors . Thi s

assu res t her e’s a c omp res sio n mod el he re wh ich i s sui ted f or yo u.

Numbers Name

S-Comp

Red Comp

Yellow Comp

Blue Comp

Boost Comp

L-Studio Comp

Deluxe Comp

3-Band Comp

Limit

Blood Comp

Explana tion

2 knob stompbox compressor.

2 knob stompbox compressor

4 knob stompbox compressor

Compressor/booster with 3-band EQ

Vintage analog studio compressor

Advanced analog studio compressor

80’s digital studio compressor

2 knob compression limiter

3 knob stompbox compressor with blend control

*NOTES: All product name called their company, here is only use d in this pr oduct si mulati on effect of tone types

Compres sor para meters

Paramet er

Sensiti vity

Thresho ld

Ratio

Attack

Comp

Peak Redu ction

Gain

Mix/Ble nd

Release

Low Thres hold

Low Gain

Explana tion

Adjusts c omp res sio n amo ut, 0 is eq ual t o no co mpr ess ion .

The th res hol d con tro l set s the l eve l at wh ich t he co mpr ess ion e ffe ct is e nga ged .

the am oun t of at ten uat ion t o be ap pli ed to t he si gna l.

Sets h ow fa st th e Com pre sso r red uce s the v olu me, 1 00 is e qua l to fa ste st.

Adjusts c omp res sio n amo unt .

Gain c ont rol a t the o utp ut of t he co mpr ess or.

Adjusts t he co mpr ess ed si gna l vol ume . 0 is to tal n on- com pre sse d sig nal , 100 i s tot al comp res sed s ign al.

The ti me it t ake s for t he si gna l to go f rom t he co mpr ess ed st ate b ack t o the o rig ina l non-com pre sse d sig nal .

Adjusts t he le vel a t whi ch th e low b and f req uen cy co mpr ess ion e ffe ct is e nga ged .

Adjusts t he co mpr ess or le vel o f low b and f req uen cy.

Value

0-100

-60.0dB – 0 dB

1.0 : 1 – 10.0 : 1

0 – 100

-60.0dB – 0 dB

- 80dB – 30dB

Mid Thres hold

Mid Gain

High Thre shold

High Gain

Sustain

Adjusts t he le vel a t whi ch th e mid b and f req uen cy co mpr ess ion e ffe ct is e nga ged .

Adjusts t he co mpr ess or le vel o f mid b and f req uen cy.

Adjusts t he le vel a t whi ch th e hig h ban d fre que ncy c omp res sio n eff ect i s eng age d.

Adjusts t he co mpr ess or le vel o f hig h ban d fre que ncy .

Adjusts c omp res sio n amo unt .

-60.0dB – 0 dB

- 80dB – 30dB

-60.0dB – 0 dB

- 80dB – 30dB

0 -100

WAH

The GE 300 h as 10 d iff ere nt mo del s of wa h eff ect s inc lud ing c las sic a nd mo der n wah p eda ls, c omp let ely c ust omi zab le ra ck st yle u nit s, ta lk wa hs, m odu lat ion , and envel ope c ont rol led a uto w ahs .

Numbers Name

Cry Wah

535 Wah

846 Wah

847 Wah

Mae Wah

Custom Wah

Auto Wah

Touch Wah

Talk Wah Ah

Talk Wah Oh

Explana tion

Modelled after a GCB95

Modelled after a modern 535q

Modelled after a hand wired 60’s classic with Halo inductor

Modelled after a vintage voiced remake

Modelled after a custom modern Wah

Studio rack style unit. Tailor your perfect Wah.

Modulated automatic sweeping Wah

Dynamic envelope ﬁlter auto Wah

Talking wah algorithm from the MOOER Red Kid

*NOTES: A ll produ ct names b elong to their owners and are only used in this product and manual as a reference to tone types.

Wah param eters

Paramet er

Position

Peak

Low Fc

High Fc

Mix

The po sit ion o f the w ah in i t’s p eda l swe ep. 0 i s equ al to h eel d own , 100 i s equ al to t oe do wn. *Notes: If you want to use the EXP pedal to c ont rol t he wa h swe ep, a ssi gn “W AH > Po sit ion ” as the f unc tio n in th e EXP m enu . You c an al so tu rn on ‘ Toe swi tch ’ fun cti on to t urn o n/o ff th e

wah modul e whi le yo u are p res sin g the E XP pe dal .

Centre fr equ enc y vol ume l eve l

Low fr equ enc y cut

High freq uen cy cu t

The Q or “ Qua lit y fac tor ” is th e rat io of t he re son ant f req uen cy to t he ba ndw idt h, be twe en th e upp er an d lower -3d B fre que nci es. I n thi s par tic ula r app lic ati on, y ou ca n thi nk of t he Q as t he sh ape o f you r ban d pass ﬁlte r. A lo w Q wil l hav e a wid er, r oun der s hap e and s oun d les s pro nou nce d. A hi gh Q wi ll ha ve a narrowe r, sh arp er sh ape a nd so und m ore p ron oun ced .

Adjusts t he ‘w ah’ e ffe ct le vel . 0 is to tal n o ‘wa h’ ef fec t sou nd, 1 00 is t ota l ‘wa h’ so und .

Explana tion

Auto Wah pa ramete rs

Auto W ah is a n aut oma tic s wee pin g ban d pas s ﬁlt er. T he sw eep i s con tro lle d by a mo dul ati ng LF O.

Paramet er

Rate

Speed of th e pos iti on sw eep L FO

Explana tion

Value

0-100

100Hz – 500 Hz

500Hz – 500 0Hz

0.3 – 4.0

0-100

Value

0-10 0, Bp m: 1/ 1, 1/ 2, 1/ 2D, 1/2T , 1/4 , 1/4 D, 1/ 4T, 1 /8, 1/8D , 1/8 T, 1/ 16, 1 /16 D, 1/16 T.

Range

Peak

Curve

Range of th e pos iti on sw eep

Centre fr equ enc y vol ume l eve l

The Q or “ Qua lit y fac tor ” is th e rat io of t he re son ant f req uen cy to t he ba ndw idt h, be twe en th e upp er and lower -3dB f req uen cie s. In t his p art icu lar a ppl ica tio n, yo u can t hin k of th e Q as th e sha pe of y our band pass ﬁ lte r. A lo w Q wil l hav e a wid er, r oun der s hap e and s oun d les s pro nou nce d. A high Q will h ave a n arr owe r, sh arp er sh ape a nd so und m ore p ron oun ced .

Wave for m of th e pos iti on sw eep L FO. T rig : T ria ngu lar w ave . Sin e : Sin e wav e. Step : S tep ped P WM st yle w ave . Ran d : Ran dom p att ern

0-100

0.3 – 4.0

Trig , Sin e, St ep, R and .

Touch Wah p aramet ers

Touc h wah i s an au tom ati c swe epi ng ba nd pa ss ﬁl ter . The s wee p is co ntr oll ed by a n env elo pe ﬁl ter t hat r eac ts to t he dy nam ics o f you r ins tru men t.

Paramet er

Attack

Sens

Peak

Direction

Explana tion

Speed of th e env elo pe. 1 00 is t he fa ste st.

Sensiti vit y of th e env elo pe.

Centre fr equ enc y vol ume l eve l

The Q or “ Qua lit y fac tor ” is th e rat io of t he re son ant f req uen cy to t he ba ndw idt h, be twe en th e upp er and lower -3dB f req uen cie s. In t his p art icu lar a ppl ica tio n, yo u can t hin k of th e Q as th e sha pe of your b and p ass ﬁ lte r. A lo w Q wil l hav e a wid er, r oun der s hap e and s oun d les s pro nou nce d. A high Q will h ave a n arr owe r, sh arp er sh ape a nd so und m ore p ron oun ced .

Directi on of t he ba nd pa ss ﬁl ter s wee p

Value

0-100

0.3 – 4.0

Lo to Hi, Hi to L o.

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