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1. 1 In Play mode press the eee key three times to call up the page shown below Verify that the USER FUNCTION item is set to MANUAL Press the UTILITY PAGE key m four times to call up the page shown below This is the page for selecting the function of the USER FUNCTION switch If not use Data entry knob 2 to select the setting This is the page for selecting the effect modules to be assigned to foot switches 1 3 3 UTILITY PAGE key UTILITY PAGE STORE EXECUTE STORE EXECUTE key USER USER FUNCTION switch fNction B 36 4 Data entry knobs Use 2 4 to select effect modules f Foot switches 1 3 Press the once more to call up the page shown below VM eC key This is the page for selecting the effect modules to be assigned to foot switches 4 and 5 Data entry knobs Use 3 and 4 to select effect modules for Foot switches 4 and 5 Press the The Utility mode settings are stored ECT key two and the unit returns to the Play times mode Press the This will activate Manual mode and USER FUNCTION switch While the effect modules that can be switched by foot switches 1 5 are shown on the display SW1 SW2 SW3 SW4 SW5 playing the instrument in Play mode uongelad
2. 1 3 Foot switches 1 5 Press the Foot switches 1 5 whose LED is lit i e the pedal switch that was used to choose the current patch to set the 8080 to the bypass or mute condition Select the pitch with The indication TUNER CALIB Data entry knob appears on the display along with 4 the current value Calibration is possible within the range from 435 to 445 Hz Calibration Press the Foot switches once more or select a different patch to revert to normal Play mode 90990990990990900090909090909090909000990900909090900090990909000909090000909000090909000009090000909090000099000009900000990990009099 KA The new reference pitch is stored automatically 158 Adjusting the patch level You can set the level independently for each patch This is useful for example to differentiate between lead sound and rhythm sound Display 1 2 Data entry knob 2 EP CONTROL O PEDAL MIN MAX m E u A e E e 9 m o CONTROL PEDAL
3. s 4 B r5 Press the Footswitches The auto tuner can now be used 1 5 whose LED is lit i e the pedal switch that was used to choose the current patch to set the 8080 to the bypass or mute condition Pick the open string The beacon shows the note which on the guitar you is closest to the current pitch Tune want to tune the guitar to the desired pitch L When the beacon FINE TUNE shows the desired Someci med Baer ZR note continue the m FINE TUNE tuning process until Pitch too high Eoo 4 the FINE TUNE LED of the tuning meter FINE TUNE lights up Pitch too low rroga Press the Footswitches once more or select a different patch to revert to normal Play mode e For tuning on stage or other situations where the sound should not be heard use the mute function Calibrating the tuner reference pitch The reference pitch of the auto tuner in the 8080 can be adjusted as follows Beacon Display 2 Data entry knob 2 MIN MAX scacomi f CONTROL PEDAL ZOOM UV PLAYER BOSS wo E HA A e 5 e 9 E o 5 Y USER CONTROL q Q FUNCTION PEDAL
4. 1 n Play mode move The value of LVL changes the Data entry knob 2 Adjust data Data entry knob 2toa suitable level while playing your instrument 9090000909990000090000909099000090990000909000009000009090000090900009090000090990000090000090000090990000900900000900090099 When the data entry knob 2 is moved the indication E appears on the display This indicates that the currently selected LP patch has been changed edited e The patch level determines the level for each individual patch and can be stored as a parameter p 23 B 16 ZOOM CoP PLAYER E ff ee gp CE C Advanced Operation Editing a Patch Edit Mode Operation 18 Aive ie ECE MOCE zno o o oo o 18 lel rectos Mn EIE NOC cc 19 Switching modules on and off ene 20 Changing the parameter settings aaa neanenennennnce Pil Comparing an edited patch with its original condition 22 Stonngrlaneditedipatclipe s ee 23 Using the RTM Function sss Using the CONTROL pedals for RTM Using the CONTROL switches for RTM 26 Tapping INOUE OF CARY UME cocco 28 Dele NO 30 U ulty Mode 32 Switching between Utility mode and Play mode 32 Amp simulator settings pages 1 2 aaaceannvnnneaneannnc 33
5. 2 Foot switches 1 5 1 Press the 2 3 STORE EXECUTE key BANK A V switches V Foot switches and the to select the store destination Use the Press the STORE EXECUTE key once more m If no selection is made the current bank and patch number will be used The display briefly changes as shown below and the store process is carried out The 8080 then reverts to Play mode i P N Before storing the patch you can also change the patch name p 64 By pressing the EDIT EXIT key before pressing the STORE EXECUTE key the second time you can cancel the process aunt P without storing The unit reverts to the Play mode If the STORE EXECUTE key is pressed after editing a patch from one of the PRESET groups USER group bank 0 patch number 1 will automatically be selected as store destination e When a patch is stored any patch that is already present in the selected location will be erased overwritten 2338 uongelado pa2ueapy Using the RTM Function The 8080 incorporates a so called RTM real time modulation function which lets the user change effect parameters in real time During a performance the CONTROL pedals 1 and 2 and the CONTROL switches can be used to change previously determined effect module parameters fay In the factory default condition CONTRO
6. 1 Use the gos to select the effect module to be edited When effect modules are switched the corresponding parameter on the display also changes Use the switch the effect type m keys raca to Data entry knobs Use the 1 4 to change the parameter settings The parameters shown on the display are allocated to the data entry knobs 1 4 so that turning a certain knob alters the corresponding parameter Use the Mui a key to call up page 2 with more parameters The parameters on page 2 again can be adjusted with the Data entry knobs 1 4 Other effect modules can be edited in the same way Changing the parameter settings COMP EFF1 DIST EO EFF2 EFF3 DLY REV uma a ee m m a am D TYPE keys 3 5 Data entry knobs 1 4 MIN MAX 1 2 MIN MAX o0 TYPE B 4 UTILITY PAGE key mE PARAMETERS 14 Data entry knobs 14 1 For details on effect types and parameters see the section Effect Types and Parameters starting on p 45 228 uongelado pa2uenapy Comparing an edited patch with its original condition During editing you can temporarily revert to the original condition of the patch to quickly evaluate the changes you have made This is called the Compare function Display
7. UTILITY PAGE 2 UTILITY PAGE key TORE EXECUTE 7 STORE EXECUTE key 1 n Play mode press EDIT EXIT key the 7 73 i Press the TEE key once gt 9 A o e 3 e o ei fa Data entry knob Use 2 to set the CSW parameter to DLY Press the DLY Sect ey to select the delay module TYPE keys Use the aca set the effect type to HDL Hold Delay e If the DLY module is off press the DLY key once more to turn it on B 30 66 Adjust other delay parameters as required 7 If desired store the The TAP indicator of the patch DECREASE CONTROL switch will go out DECREASE Q TAP HOLD Storing an edited patch p 23 TAP HOLD LED 8 While playing your The phrase is sampled for the instrument press the length of the preset delay time and DECREASE S RoLswiche then repeated atthestart e of the phrase to be sampled TAP HOLD LED Jo dodo dada ZU dad sampled _ for the length DECREASE E 14 delay time uonesado pa2uenapy 9 To stop the delay The delay sound ceases sound press the DECREASE pus again DECREASE TAP HOLD TAP HOLD LED The delay time setting determines for which interval the delay hold will be active Set the delay time to 2 or 4 beats according to the song tempo ec If the CU
8. 1 2 GRour compare key GROUP COMPARE CONTROL PEDAL In Edit mode press The indication CMPR appears on the SM PARE key the display and the edited parameters revert to their original settings Press the The parameters change to the GROUP COMPARE k i again edited status uongelado pa2ueapy INT When an effect module is switched off or on the indication appears on the display This indicates that the currently P selected patch has been changed edited B2 Storing an edited patch Display lij INCREASE ETE riti OMI VV PLAYER USER O FUNCTION 1 3 STORE EXECUTE key If an edited patch is not stored in the USER group all changes will be lost when you select a different patch If you like the changes you have made do not forget to store the patch STORE EXECUTE 2 BANKA Vswitches A sete CONTROL A BANK V PEDAL o 1 o B
9. Peele Race The indicator of the foot switch Use the 1 5 lights up and the respective patch to select the patch becomes active number o 2 IK An 090909000099900090099000000909000000909000090900900009090900000099090009099000000090000000900009099000000990000000000090099000000990000099 1 For information on how to switch between the PRESET groups A C m see page 35 11H Effect Module On Off Switching Each patch of the 8080 is made up of several effect modules Use the effect keys to switch the desired modules on and off Display nu l 2 Effect keys COMP EFF1 DIST EO EFF2 EFF3 DLY REV v E u A e 5 e 9 E o CONTROL i PEDAL 1 Press any Effect key that In Play mode the keys of effect sein Da seb is lit except the modules that are currently active are a Em u Y lit and the keys of modules that are currently inactive are out Pressing a lit effect key turns that module off COMP EFF1 DIST TOTAL key 2 Press the ssik Yonce The key lights up and the module more becomes active again Other effect modul
10. 1 To set the 8080 to the All effects in the patch are now bypass condition bypassed and the original briefly press instrument sound is heard The Foot switches indicator of the foot switch flashes the 1 5 x mx e whose LED is lit i e the pedal switch that Aa X was used to choose the current patch i HJ Release your foot straight away To set the 8080 to the The output of the 8080 is cut off mute condition and the indicator of the foot switch press flashes Foot switches the 1 5 tem rosa whose LED is lit i e 2 Me m the pedal switch that was used to choose the current patch for one second or more Press the Footswitches Normal Play mode can also be restored by selecting a different once more to turn patch the patch back on again 13M Using the Auto tuner function The 8080 incorporates an auto chromatic tuner which makes it easy to tune your guitar This function can be used when the 8080 is in the bypass mute condition Tuning meter FINE TUNE bi o gt gt OS Elo d A INCREASE CONTROL PEDAL 24 2000000000 E Ei re CONTROL PEDAL wo E u A e 5 e 9 ki o
11. 7 Outline of the 8080 8 Effect module configuration ene 8 Patches xxiii tiae akt a kae a eta ao aaa EE REPRE Er aL REDE PARERE 8 Mod s iasen xeeuasevuk zi aV kxua Ya aa v bEES e eaa ER ek zak era 9 Preparations eren 9 Trying Out a Patch Play Mode Operation 10 Indications in Play mode ene 10 Selecting a patch eren 11 Effect Module On Off Switching 12 Using the bypass mute function 13 Using the Auto tuner function ee 14 Calibrating the tuner reference pitch 15 Adjusting the patch level en 16 Advanced Operation Editing a Patch Edit Mode Operation 18 Activating the Edit mode ene 18 Indications in Edit mode 19 Switching modules on and off 20 Changing the parameter settings 21 Comparing an edited patch with its original CONGILION RTT 22 Storing an edited patch nee 23 Using the RTM Function 24 Using the CONTROL pedals for RTM 24 Using the CONTROL switches for RTM 26 Tapping input of delay time en 28 Delay hold eren 30 Utility Mode iiio etri locata toda 32 Switching between Utility mode and Play mode eene 32 Amp simulator settings
12. Recreates a vintage distortion effect that took the world by storm hard stacked amp type distortion Parameters Comment Values OD DST Distortion Sets the distortion type 1 30 Adjusts the treble range Higher values emphasize the range and lower values cut the range 10 10 Sets the output level 1 16 Sets the activation threshold for Zoom Noise Reduction which suppresses noise during no signal passages The key to effective use of ZNR is setting the value as high as possible without causing the noise cutoff to sound unnatural ZNR can be used also when the DIST module is off Off 1 10 5 RTM RTM Destination Shows which RTM parameter is being controlled DST 6 DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction NML INV VFzB Vintage Fuzz B Recreates the archetypical fuzz sound Parameters Comment Values SUS Sustain Sets the distortion type 1 30 D 2 EQ EQ Sets the tonal quality Higher values emphasize Q the treble range 10 10 PAGE 1 LVL Level Sets the output level 1 16 LCA ZNR ZNR Sets the activation threshold for Zoom Noise Reduction 5 RTM RTM Destination DIR RTM Direction which suppresses noise during no signal passages The key to effective use of ZNR is setting the value as high as possible without causing the noise cutoff to sound unnatural ZNR can be used also when the DIST module is off Off 1 10 Shows which RTM parameter
13. d Hi 4 a bi ie Gi 9 el E E 56 PBND Pitch Bender This effect detects the picking intensity and accordingly bends the pitch up or down Parameters Comment Values D BFR Before Pitch Sets the pitch at the start of the effect Setting range is 1 or 2 octaves in 1 semitone steps 24 12 11 8 RTM RTM Destination 6 DIR RTM Direction Sets the pitch at the end of the effect Setting range is 1 or 2 octaves in 1 semitone steps 24 12 11 Oe eL T 12 24 Sets the balance between original sound and effect sound 0 100 Shows which RTM parameter is being controlled SPD Sets the RTM direction NML INV SLOW Slow Attack This effect has two selectable types slow attack for automatically creating a violin playing style and dynamic filter which opens up according to picking intensity and emphasizes the low or high frequencies Parameters Comment VELI SNS Sensitivity Sets the volume attenuation depth and filter alteration width 0 50 2 SPD Speed Sets the time until the volume level rises or the filter effect becomes audible Lower values result in slower action 1 100 4 SEL Type Select 8 RTM RTM Destination 6 DIR RTM Direction SLO selects the slow attack affect and DYN the dynamic filter SLO DYN Shows which RTM parameter is being controlled SPD Sets the RTM direction NML
14. FETE a be gt roaa a cm MIN MAX 1 2 MIN MAX LE 3 4 I Uu p MODEL asa O un gt TOUTE sun Core tans Bs INCREASE ww a EI COMP tmi ODST EO Em ers Mus sv TOTAL H Na em em ee T CONTROL Lo CONTROL PED EON SWITCH SUME mio Tet W ADVANCED GUITAR EFFECTS PROCESSOR N nA LE ANTE EFSEOIESCO DECREASE TAP HOLD USER V O FUNCTION CONTROL pedal 1 Foot switches 1 5 CONTROL pedal 2 Rear Panel View INPUT GAIN SELECT switch MIDI OUT jack PHONES jack L MONO R OUTPUT jacks POWER switch sema No 1 CE INPUT GAIN INPUT Lm HML E bi EXTERNAL DIST EXT SEND RETURN 44dB 3 J CTRL OUT m 20dB Ne ZO C i i i o L INPUT jack AC ADAPTOR jack EXTERNAL DIST SEND jack EXTERNAL QONTROL jack OUTPUT LEVEL GAIN switch EXTERNAL DIST RETURN jack EXTERNAL DIST RETURN GAIN switch m6 Connection Examples Connection example 1 instrument guitar amplifier connection When using only one guitar amplifier connect the L MONO OUTPUT jack of the Connection example 3 8080 to the input of the guitar amplifier In this case the L and R signals of stereo external guitar amplifier effects will be combined in the output When using two guitar amplifiers connect the L and R OUTPUT jacks of the connection 8080 to the inputs of the guitar amplifiers When wishing to control channel switching of a guitar KA Set the OUTPUT LEVEL GAI
15. This effect recreates the reverberation of a room in a studio Parameters Comment Values CD TIM Time Sets the reverb duration 0 10 Sets the time interval until the early reflections Higher values result in a larger simulated space 0 100 Controls high freguency attenuation in the effect sound 0 30 Adjusts the mix between original sound and effect sound 0 100 Shows which RTM parameter is being controlled Mix 6 DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction NML INV PPD Ping Pong Delay m z ma R This is a stereo delay effect where the delay sound alternates between right and left It can also be switched to mono et 3 Parameters Comment Values o a OD TIM Time Set the delay time in 100 ms steps ES 20 X100 amp g n mS Time Fine Fine adjusts the delay time in 1 ms steps 0 99 y PAGE 1 ojoj a O Srg Feedback Sets the feedback amount 0 30 D alj 4 Mix Mix Adjusts the mix between original sound and effect 3 Ch sound 0 100 o PAGE 2 OO SEL Type Select MN selects monaural delay and PPD selects u ping pong delay MN PPD RTM RTM Destination Shows which RTM parameter is being controlled Mix D DIR RTM Direction Seis the RTM direction NM L INV B 62 COMP EFF1 DIST EQ EFF2 EFF3 DLY REV TOTAL TOTAL Module EB a m m m M M LE Strictly speaking this module is not an effect module but it serve
16. Amp simulator off Currently assigned Currently assigned CONTROL pedal 1parameter CONTROL pedal 2 parameter Effect keys Currently active effect module lit l I I l hoop seri z sobi EQ EFF2 EFF3 DLY REV NOTA NB EB EB EB EB O A TNAZTNM TMS ZTS Currently inactive effect module out e The patch names and values shown in the illustration are an example The actual display may differ Selecting a patch In Play mode you can select from among 100 patches one PRESET group A C with 50 patches and the USER group with 50 patches CONTROL PEDAL USER 5 2 BANK A V switches cg q ee BOEN A BANK V PEDAL v E v A e E e 9 Ex o 5 3 Foot switches 1 5 1 Use the ne key to U Patches from USER group only S GES i select the group P Patches from PRESET group U gt P only U or P Patches from both groups With each push of the key the setting cycles through the above modes BANK amp Wswitches n this condition the patch is not yet Use the ES ES selected to select a bank from 0 9
17. Fr ww ifs mr Atrcnm ASCII ose LEW SOQ CONTROL SWITCH INDICATOR MAX je oa FHSS MODEL 8888 oa DEN a gt ZOOM Corporation lt a z a INCREASE o COMP EFFI DIST EQ EFF2 EFF3 DLY REV jeg oO C3 E3 EJ EJ E3 EJ3 E3 E3 s a STORE Group Eom Univ 4 COEM EXECUTE COMPARE PAGE ies SWITCH ADVANCED GUITAR EFFECTS PROCESSOR 74 04 MNA ZAJ VLIVA DECREASE QUTAP HOLD USER as o o o o o Operation Manual Thank you for selecting the ZOOM SUPER PLAYER 8080 hereafter simply called the 8080 The 8080 is a sophisticated multi effect device with the following features and functions 47 types of high quality single effects produced by two new generation Zoom DSP ZFx 2 chips Up to 10 effects can be combined for simultaneous use with flexible patching arrangements Virtually unlimited possibilities let you create your ultimate guitar sound Large internal memory holds 150 superb preset patches programmed by top notch professionals plus 50 user definable patches Many effects simulate the sound of famous vintage effects that are hard to find nowadays Faithful recreation even includes the operation feel Seamless patch change lets you activate a new patch while the old patch still reverberates ensuring smooth transitions Dedicated analog circuitry for various distortion effects Built in amp simulator maintai
18. Offset becomes active Low Hi RTM RTM Destination Shows which RTM parameter is being controlled SNS DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction NML INV VPHA Vintage Phaser 1 Sound effect with a distinct undulation Recreates a phaser type made popular by fusion guitarists in the seventies and eighties Parameters Comment Values D SPD Speed Sets the undulation speed of the phaser effect 1 50 2 WAV Wave Type Alters the undulation curve 1 4 3 POS Insert Position Sets the module insertion point BFR means before the DIST module and AFT after the DIST module BFR AFT 4 RTM RTM Destination Shows which RTM parameter is being controlled SPD DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction NML INV VIB Vintage Vibe Recreates a vintage type vibe effect where the intensity and speed depends on the pedal action PAGE 1 Parameters Comment Values D DPT Depth Sets the depth of the vibe effect 1 50 VOL Volume Sets the output level 1 10 3 SEL Type Select CHO causes original sound to be mixed to the effect sound to achieve a chorus effect VIB is the vibe sound only CHO VIB 4 POS Insert Position Sets the module insertion point BFR means before the DIST module and AFT after the DIST module BFR AFT a CO DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction NML INV OCT Octaver Adds a 1 octave or 2 octave
19. USER FUNCTION switch settings page Z vss 33 MIDI SANS ECES l O emu 34 Foot switch settings pages 7 8 eee 35 Switching PRESET groups A B C page 9 vrs 35 Using the USER FUNCTION Switch 36 To switch between Play mode and Manual mode mitnine SE RAEUNGNIONESw ite sena 36 Using the USER FUNCTION switch to call up bank Or Dakcly sose poo a 38 Using the USER FUNCTION switch to select PRESEI NEE ee eea E A eee EE 40 Other FuNCUONS eee Controlling an external effect device eontolinatanjexternallam pli je eee Returning the 8080 to the factory default condition 44 Editing a Patch Edit Mode Operation In the Edit mode you can change the parameters of the various effects to create your own sound effects Activating the Edit mode INCREASE cone 2 Effect keys COMP EFF1 DIST EO EFF2 EFF3 DLY REV 895 m m m m m m ma CONTROL PEDAL 2 3 EDIT EXITkey gm In Play mode select Selecting a patch m p 11 the patch you want to edit EDIT EXIT key The 8080 enters the Edit mode p 2 Press the 3 COMP EFFI DIS EQ Pressing any effect key will cause the ke
20. o e e g ct o B 34 Foot switch settings pages 7 8 When the 8080 is in Manual mode or Edit mode foot switches 1 5 can be used to switch effect modules on and off Pages 7 and 8 of the Utility mode serve to assign modules to the various switches Parameters Comment Values PAGE 7 OD SWI Switch 1 Sets the effect module to be controlled CMP EF1 DST EQ by foot switch 1 EF2 EF3 DLY REV SWI Switch 2 Sets the effect module to be controlled CMP EF1 DST EQ by foot switch 2 EF2 EF3 DLY REV 8 SWI Switch 3 Sets the effect module to be controlled CMP EF1 DST EQ by foot switch 3 EF2 EF3 DLY REV SWI Switch 4 Sets the effect module to be controlled CMP EF1 DST EQ by foot switch 4 EF2 EF3 DLY REV 6 SW1 Switch 5 Sets the effect module to be controlled CMP EF1 DST EQ by foot switch 5 EF2 EF3 DLY REV It is not possible to assign the same effect module to several foot switches If this is attempted the foot switch with the lowest number only is active For example if the DST module was already assigned to SW1 and then SW3 is also set to DST the indication changes to lower case SW3zdst and the setting will not be active until the setting of SW1 is changed Switching PRESET groups A B C page 9 The patches of the 8080 are divided into the USER group and the PRESET groups A B and C Only two groups can be active at any one time the USER group and on
21. the INPUT jack of the 8080 and the amplifier to the OUTPUT jack of the 8080 Is a shielded cable defective Is the connected guitar amplifier turned on Are level controls on guitar and amplifier set properly Are level controls and parameters of 8080 set properly OUTPUT control patch level VOL LEVEL parameters Gain parameter of EQ effect set too low Are CONTROL pedals and CONTROL switches set too low Is the mute condition active s Edit mode activated Is unit in standby condition for store or all initialize Is effect module selected in CONTROL SET TOTAL module turned on Are DIR direction parameter and control parameters set properly For example if PWA module is assigned to a CONTROL pedal and the DIR parameter of the PWA module is set to NML the controlled FRQ parameter changes only from the minimum value to the current setting If the minimum value is set to 1 pressing the pedal will have no effect Make connections as described in Connections and then turn the unit on Make connections as described in Connections and then turn the unit on Try replacing the cable Turn amplifier on Adjust controls to achieve suitable volume Activate Edit mode and adjust parameters Activate Edit mode and adjust parameters p 54 Operate CONTROL pedals and CONTROL switches Press foot sw
22. 68 MIDI Implementation Chart Basic Operation Names of Part 6 iiopsPaeliVieWscee ee nn 6 Ree alr Bian elie Wi Pene am 6 Connection Examples 7 Outline of the 8080 8 Effect module conigualon sm ccce 8 Patches 8 9 9 Trying Out a Patch Play Mode Operation 10 INGi atigns lim Pla Noe cem eee 10 Selecting a patch Effect Module On Off Switching Using the bypass mute function 1B Using the Auto tuner function Calibrating the tuner reference pitch Aadjustinoktnepatemileve ee ce eee Names of Parts Top Panel View Enlarged Operation Panel View Tuning meter Display Data entry knobs 1 4 wo ty v EE A FINE TUNE p CONTROL e INDICATOR Ke 5 O s E CONTROL SWITCH Q Beacon MO INDICATOR ct r GROUP BANK E U useR P PRESET BOTH COMP EFF1 DIST EFF2 EFF3 DLY REV Effect keys E R R R ER E E OUTPUT control STORE GROUP EDIT EXECUTE COMPARE EXIT PRESENCE control a 4 VANCED GUITA EFFECTS PE CESSOR 74 24 Dr ANTE MN rAYin SOSO TYPE keys STORE EXECUTE key UTILITY PAGE key EDIT EXIT key GROUP COMPARE key CONTROL switches INCREASE DECREASE BANKA V switches USER FUNCTION switeh TAP HOLD INDICATOR
23. Default 7 v no 3 CP2 Control Pedal 2 Sets the control change number for PAGE CONTROL pedal 2 1 31 Default 1 SW1 Switch 1 Sets the control change number for paces foot switch 1 64 95 Default 70 j i 6 SW2 Switch 2 Sets the control change number for foot switch 2 64 95 Default 71 5 6 SW3 Switch 3 Sets the control change number for v uat foot switch 3 64 95 Default 72 aS D SWA Switch 4 Sets the control change number for foot switch 4 64 95 Default 73 PAGE 6 v SWS Switch 5 Sets the control change number for foot switch 5 64 95 Default 74 Sets the control change number for mute on off 64 95 Default 80 T CNN MS BYP Bypass Sets the control change number for bypass on off 64 95 Default 91 000000000000000000000090000009000000000000000000000000000000000000900000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000099 Items 2 and 3 produce continuous output corresponding to the pedal action Items through cause the output to be either 127 or 0 depending on the foot switch on or off condition 1 When switching patches in Play mode a program change message ranging from 0 U01 to 99 P95 is always output from the MIDI OUT jack The control change messages set by items 4 8 for the foot switches are output only in manual mode and edit mode In play mode operating the foot switches causes program change messages to be output gt 9 A
24. EXECUTE key 1 Connect the foot Use a stereo cable or mono cable switch jack of such an to connect the jack to the foot amplifier with the switch jack on the amplifier EXTERNAL CONTROL jack Normally the on off state of two circuits is achieved by shorting the tip or ring to ground Amplifier operation will change accordingly uongelado pa2ueapy on the 8080 p 7 In Play mode press the Im key to activate the Edit mode Press the us to select the TOTAL module Press the three times UTILITY PAGE key 3 6000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000090000000000000909 The EXTERNAL CONTROL jack is configured for a stereo cable and can be used to control two on off circuits Stereo phone plug m gt TIP RING B 42 TYPE keys R s T o Short Open 5 Use the Cacy to select one of the four combinations shown Display R s T s R o T o below R o T s Store the patch as Storing an edited patch required p 23 When this patch is selected channel selection or effect on off switching can be performed for the external amplifier gt 9 Z A o e m g ct fe w Foot switch specifications may differ for various amplifiers Normally the same cable as used for the foot switch supplied g with the amplifier mono or stereo should be
25. Tre treble off Low D When set to off the boost function is disabled Mid Tre SND Send Level Sets the send level for the external device off 1 10 PAGE 1 OR EA AO G LVL Level Sets the output level for the next module 1 16 aS ZNR ZNR Sets the activation threshold for Zoom Noise Reduction Ce which suppresses noise during no signal passages The key to effective use of ZNR is setting the value as high as possible without causing the noise cutoff to sound unnatural ZNR can be used also when the DIST module is off Off 1 10 RTM RTM Destination Shows which RTM parameter is being controlled SND 6 DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction NML INV aint Even if nothing is connected to the RETURN jack the signal will be sent to the next module However since parameters settings such as BST and SND are active the sound may be altered When this effect type is selected internal distortion effects of the 8080 cannot be used Z In the DIST module when the setting is DIR NML pushing the pedal from the up position all the way down causes the parameter to be altered from the minimum value to the preset value programmed value for the patch When the setting is DIR INV pushing the pedal from the up position all the way down causes the parameter to be altered from the current value to the minimum value The minimum value depends on the distortion type and the parameter setting Acou Ac
26. body Parameters Comment Values OD Overdrive Sets the distortion type 1 30 EQ EQ Sets the tonal quality Higher values emphasize the treble range 10 10 Sets the output level 0 15 Sets the activation threshold for Zoom Noise Reduction which suppresses noise during no signal passages The key to effective use of ZNR is setting the value as high as possible without causing the noise cutoff to sound unnatural ZNR can be used also when the DIST module is off Off 1 10 which RTM par 6 DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction NML INV 51H m oO e er a xe o g o U 29 g 3 el o a n 0 a et E lt ge O u ty Z eh v g A g 3 2 o v VDSP Vintage Distortion P Recreates a popular vintage distortion effect with wild character Parameters Comment Values CD DST Distortion Sets the distortion type 1 30 LVL Level Sets the output level 1 16 G ZNR ZNR Sets the activation threshold for Zoom Noise Reduction RTM RTM Destination 6 DIR RTM Direction which suppresses noise during no signal passages The key to effective use of ZNR is setting the value as high as possible without causing the noise cutoff to sound unnatural ZNR can be used also when the DIST module is off Off 1 10 Shows which RTM parameter is being controlled DST Sets the RTM direction NML INV VDSM Vintage Distortion M
27. not flashing press the TOTAL key to select the TOTAL parameters Press the UTILITY PAGE key ca once uongelado pa2ueapy Mini Mob CSW is the parameter for selecting Use O 2 to the item to be adjusted by the select the effect CONTROL switches module to be assigned to the CONTROL switches e For effect types where the RTM destination can be changed some effect types in effect modules EFF2 and EFF3 the parameter to be controlled can be selected at the RTM page for that module p 55 Among the effect types of the DLY module the RTM page has a RTM page of DLY module dedicated parameter for the CONTROL switches called CSW CSW mode select This allows use of the CONTROL switches separately from the RTM RTM destination item p 60 Parameters adjusted by CONTROL switches B 26 4 If desired store the Storing an edited patch patch p 23 Operate Pressing the INCREASE switch the SR swiches while increases the parameter value in STE discrete steps and pressing the INDICATOR DECREASE switch decreases it The current setting can be verified with the CONTROL SWITCH INDICATOR playing the instrument DECREASE GrTAP HOLD gt 9 Z A o e m g ct fe x Unlike when using the CONTROL pedal 1 and 2 there is no need to set DIR control direction for the assigned effect module The INCREASE
28. pages 1 2 33 USER FUNCTION switch settings page 3 33 MIDI settings pages 4 6 eM 34 Foot switch settings pages 7 8 ee 35 Switching PRESET groups A B C page 9 35 Using the USER FUNCTION Switch 36 To switch between Play mode and Manual mode with the USER FUNCTION switch 36 Using the USER FUNCTION switch to call up a bank or patch nennen ee 38 Using the USER FUNCTION switch to select PRESET A B C 2 1 na iori a oh sce 40 Other Functions ne 41 Controlling an external effect device 41 Controlling an external amplifier 42 Returning the 8080 to the factory default CODI assevcsscccsseccssessssescecessiesssesactececves 44 Effect Types and Parameters Effect Modules of the 8080 46 CMP Compressor Module 47 EFFI Module en 48 DIST Distortion Module 50 EQ Module tnnt 54 EFF2 Module erret 55 EPPS Module enn 58 DLY Delay Module 60 REV Reverb Module 62 TOTAL Module mte 63 APPENDIX MIDI Implementation 66 Specifications eene 67 Troubleshooting eee
29. several controllers are set to the same module on this page priority will be assigned in the order CP1 CP2 CSW when returning to the Play mode Only the controller with the highest priority is active and the others are set to OFF m p 27 However if the CSW parameter in the RTM page of the DLY module is set to a different item than the RTM parameter the DLY module can be assigned to CONTROL pedal 1 or 2 and the CONTROL switches at the same time m p 27 Page 3 Seamless function settings The seamless function lets the reverb or delay sound from the previous effect linger on when you switch effects creating a smooth transition without audible breaks PAGE 3 Parameters Comment Values CD TIM SEAM Time Sets the time until the reverberation subsides in 100 ms steps OFF 0 1 99 CUV SEAM Curve The reverberation attenuation pattern can be set to LNR reverberation is cut when the time interval set with the TIM parameter has elapsed or HLD reverberation continues for the programmed duration LNR HLD For reverb the seamless function operates only if reverb in the newly selected module is off If the programmed reverb time of the patch is shorter than the time set with the TIM parameter the programmed reverb time has priority 63 E a 0 e er a xe o g 2 U 29 vw 3 el o d Page 4 External control output settings The control outpu
30. switch always increases the parameter and the DECREASE switch always decreases it 7 In Play mode the lower line of the display shows the module assigned to the CONTROL switches CSW setting An In principle CONTROL pedal 1 CONTROL pedal 2 and the CONTROL switches cannot be used to control the same effect module However if the CSW parameter in the DLY module is set to a different item than the RTM parameter the DLY module can be assigned to CONTROL pedal 1 or 2 and the CONTROL switches at the same time DLY module RTM page TOTAL module setting Play mode display If RTM and CSW are set to and CPI and CSW are set to the both controllers are active different settings DL Y module in the TOTAL module ee Briefly tapping a CONTROL switch changes the value by 1 10 of the total adjustment range Keeping a CONTROL switch depressed causes the value to change continuously in steps of 1 unit but the CONTROL SWITCH INDICATOR shows changes in 10 unit steps For example if the total adjustment range is 100 tapping a CONTROL switch will change the value by 10 and holding a CONTROL switch depressed will change the value consecutively in steps of 1 278 Tapping input of delay time The DECREASE CONTROL switch can be used to set the delay time of the delay module by tapping To do this the following steps are reguired In the TOTAL module select the DL
31. INV e In this effect the action of parameters 1 3 depends on parameter 4 MET Metallic This a ring modulator effect which produces a metallic sound The modulation frequency changes with time PAGE 1 PAGE 2 Parameters Comment Values OD DPT Depth Sets the modulation frequency for picking 0 10 2 SPD Speed Sets the rate at which the modulation frequency changes 1 100 3 FRQ Frequency Sets the end frequency for the modulation 0 10 BAL Balance Sets the balance between original sound and effect sound 0 100 6 DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction NML INV 578 T oO A er a xe o g 2 U g g 3 el o a COMP EFF1 DIST EO EFF2 v EFF3 DLY REV TOTAL EFF3 Module m m m am a eal CJ This module contains conventional modulation type effects such as flanger and chorus FLG Flanger 1 Characteristic flanger effect indispensable for jet sound Parameters Comment Values OD DPT Depth Sets the depth of the flanging effect 0 50 2 SPD Speed Sets the speed of the flanging effect 1 100 G FB Feedback Increasing this parameter emphasizes modulation resulting in a more pronounced flanging effect 0 10 MAN Manual Sets the predelay time 0 10 6 RTM RTM Destination Sets the parameter to be controlled by RTM SPD FB 6 DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction NML INV VFLG Vin
32. L Metal Distortion Distortion effect most suitable for heavy metal with strong emphasis on bass and treble Parameters Comment Values D DRV Drive Sets the distortion type 1 30 o TO so m ATEN ERE ARS S un me a treble range 10 10 Se NEN De UT MEM M Mu ZNR ZNR Sets the activation threshold for Zoom Noise Reduction which suppresses noise during no signal passages The key to effective use of ZNR is setting the value as high as possible without causing the noise cutoff to sound unnatural ZNR can be used also when the DIST module is off Off 1 10 5 RTM RTM Destination Shows which RTM parameter is being controlled DRV 6 DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction NML INV 538 ga 0 e er a xe o g leh U g g 3 el o a COMP EFF1 DIST EO 4 EFF2 EFF3 DLY REV TOTAL EO Module sz s s C3 This is an equalizer module for providing tonal compensation 3 EQ 3 Band Equalizer This parametric equalizer allows boost and cut in three bands high mid low Q is fixed for each band Parameters Comment Values OD HiG High Gain Provides boost cut for the high frequency range 12 12 2 Hif High Frequency Sets the boost cut frequency for the high frequency range 5 0 6 3 3 MAG Middle Gain Provides boost cut for the mid frequency range 12 12 Mdf 200 Middle Frequency Sets the boost cut frequency for the mid freque
33. L pedal 1 is set to adjust the volume of each patch and CONTROL pedal 2 can be assigned to various parameters with the CONTROL switches Before you make any changes we suggest to try this out for yourself Using the CONTROL pedals for RTM Using CONTROL pedals 1 and 2 to continuously adjust parameters such as volume or wah can be very effective during a performance To do this the following steps are reguired In the TOTAL module select the effect module to be assigned to CONTROL pedal 1 and 2 Within the selected effect module select the parameter to be controlled and the change direction EDIT EXIT key Display 1 TOTAL TOTAL key 3 6 7 Data entry knobs 1 4 ORUM ES UTILITY UTILITY PAGE key PAGE USER par OTAPHOLD E T mas E STORE EXECUTE key m EXECUTE Effect key armERRI CONTROL pedal 1 uonelado pa2ueapy 1 n Play mode press The 8080 enters the Edit mode If the E see the TOTAL key is not flashing press the TOTAL key to select the TOTAL parameters Press the UTILITY PAGE key C3 once Data entry knob This page serves to assign effect The illustration below shows an Use 3 to modul
34. LITY PAGE key UTILITY PAGE STORE EXECUTE USER FUNCTION switch USER O FUNCTION FUNCTION Press c6 USER FUNCTION switch KAA If Utility mode settings are not stored they will remain active only until the unit is next turned off When turned on again the unit reverts to the previous settings If you wish to keep changes you have made do not forget to press the STORE EXECUTE key twice to perform the store process Note that any edited patch will also be stored at this time g Simply pressing the USER FUNCTION switch does not yet change the currently selected patch E 40 Other Functions This section explains how to use the 8080 for controlling an external effect device or amplifier and how to use the Initialize mode to reset the 8080 to the factory default condition Controlling an external effect device SOBO ZOOMO V PEAFER 3 1 EXTERNAL DIST SEND RETURN jack r EXTERNAL pet SEND RETU 1 Connect the device in EXTERNAL DIST SEND RETURN jack the j loop of the 8080 gt p 7 2 Activate the Edit mode and select EXT external distortion as the effect type of the DIST module 3 If required set the BST booster type SND send level and LVL signal level for next module parameters 4 Store the patch as When this patch is selected the required external
35. N switch to the position which matches the input amplifier using the foot switches sensitivity of the connected equipment For connection to a guitar amplifier the of the 8080 connect the EXTERNAL CONTROL jack of the 8080 with the foot switch jack of the guitar amplifier uo neado 2 seg 0808 20 dB position will normally be best whereas professional effect devices and mixing consoles will work better with the 4 dB setting using either a stereo or mono cable p 42 3 FOOT SWITCH INPUT m L MONO OUTPUT EXTERNAL CONTROL jema ni CE Vio POWER MIDI oUT EXTERNAL DIST 3 er LUE E Ha A mi me uaa Sm Sm INPUT GAIN INPUT gddg PHONES ulleNo ag cragour a W k HM 7 x Vans MODEL 8080 ZOOM CORPORATION ZOOMS WE PE O oo 8 NBI C D 5 e MADE IN JAPAN FABRIQUE AU JAPON R OUTPUT L OUTPUT INPUT PHONES TH es x ILI A V V H ZG C MIDI OUT EXTERNAL DIST SEND EXTERNAL DIST RETURN MIDI cable Connection example 4 V MIDIIN MIDI connection When wishing to control the IN JoOoO EE ooo OUT m CI MO C O programs of a MIDI compatible external distortion effect or preamplifier or similar connect the MIDI jack of the device to the MIDI OUT jack of the 8080 using a MIDI cable p 34 Connection example 2 external effect preamplifier connection When wi
36. T group only U or P Patches from both groups With each push of the key the setting cycles through the above modes i 3 Foot switches 15 1 U E Selecting a patch In Play mode you can select from among 100 patches one PRESET group A C with 50 patches and the USER group with 50 patches uoneuado e TET 0808 Detailed explanation Simple step by step BANK A Wswitches instructions Use the E3 ZS to select a bank fro 0 9 In this condition the patch is not yet selected Foot switches Use the 1 5 to select the patch number The indicator of the foot switch lights up and the respective patch becomes active o B X amp Hints and precautions QI For information on how to switch between the PRESET groups A C Wy sce page 35 11H Graphical Symbols Used in This Manual The following symbols are used in this manual e Note Important warnings and information about points to consider and possible problems Hint Additional information regarding useful and convenient functions and usage steps Refer to p Indicates a page where related information can be found m2 A Warning Caution A Caution A Caution A Caution USAGE AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Safety Precautions Usage Precautions In this manual symbols are used to highlight warnings and ca
37. TAL PATCH LEVEL 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000009000000000000000000000900000000000000000000000000000000000099 KAA The EFF module can be inserted before or after the DIST module The insertion point is set as a parameter of EFF1 p 48 a 0 A rr se xe oO g gt o U 29 g 3 el 0 d e For the connection between the EFF2 module and EFF3 Serial module you can select serial or parallel connection This is set as a parameter of the TOTAL module m p 63 EFF2 and EFF3 module connection B 46 CMP Compressor Module COMPe EFF1 DIST EQ EFF2 EFF3 DLY REV TOTAL This module provides compression of the input signal to allow sustain effects without overload and to make the sound more uniform CMP Compressor 1 A standard compressor with natural sounding sustain af emn vex MIN MAX af emn Max MIN MAX e For modules where RTM gt is being shown the RTM parameter cannot be changed Parameters Comment Values D SNS Sensitivity Sets the depth of the compression effect 1 50 2 ATK Attack Sets the speed with which compression responds to picking EQ EQ Sets the compressor tone control 8 RTM RTM Destination Shows which RTM parameter is being controlled SNS DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction VCMP Vintage Compressor 2 Recreates a compressor type high
38. This effect creates an auto arpeggio sound by randomly changing the filter action Parameters Comment Values DPT Depth Sets the range of the filter action change 0 50 SPD Speed Sets the speed of the effect 1 100 G FB Feedback Sets the effect sound feedback amount 0 10 WAV Wave Type The modulation curve waveform can be selected from three types RTM Destinati parameter to b 6 DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction NML INV PAN Tremolo Pan This effect can be used as tremolo effect or as an automatic stereo panpot Parameters Comment Values D DPT Depth Sets the depth of the tremolo auto pan effect 0 50 2 SPD Speed Sets the speed of the tremolo auto pan effect 1 100 CLP Clip Increasing this value causes the tremolo waveform to be flattened for an even more pronounced tremolo auto pan effect 0 10 The modulation waveform can be selected from fore types TRI is a triangular wave and SIN TRI SIN a sine wave up dwn TRM selects the tremolo effect and PAN the auto pan effect TRM PAN oe e SEL Type Select DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction NML INV a 0 e er a xe o g o U 29 g 3 el o a ga 0 A er se xe o g gt o U 29 g 3 el 0 d COMP hws W 2 DLY Delay Module EFFI DIST EQ EFF2 EFF3 DLY REV TOTAL This module provides f
39. V parameter of the seamless function setting in the TOTAL module is set to HLD p 63 the delay sound continues also if the patch is changed at this point To stop it change the patch again or use the bypass mute function 31H Utility Mode In Utility mode you can set parameters which apply to all patches Switching between Utility mode and Play mode 3 Data entry knobs 14 MIN MAX HL 2 VTUTY PAGE key qur INCREASE C3 H 4 STORE EXECUTE key srome EXECUTE CONTROL PEDAL In Play mode press The 8080 enters the Utility mode the UTILITY PAGE key Keep pressing the The Utility mode has nine pages E T key until the desired page IS Utility mode pages displayed i Pages 1 2 Amp simulator settings Page 3 USER FUNCTION switch settings BAe Pages 4 6 MIDI settings pages gt 9 A o fe 3 e g ci fe Pages 7 8 Foot switch settings Page 9 Switching PRESET groups A B C Data entry knobs As in Edit mode the knobs are Use the assigned to various parameters 1 4 to change settings PARAMETERS 4 Br ei Data entry kno
40. Y effect module to be assigned to the CONTROL switches e Within the DLY effect module set the CSW parameter to Tap EDIT EXIT key TOTAL key fee Data entry knob ene e 4 Effect key DLY key oz 8 CONTROL switches DECREASE OI V QNO E EEEN 2 B UTILITY PAGE key UTILITY PAGE EXECUTE 7 STORE EXECUTE key 1 nPlay mode press The 8080 enters the Edit mode If the Pag c key the TOTAL key is not flashing press the TOTAL key to select the TOTAL parameters gt 9 A o e 3 e 9 di fe UTILITY P AGE key Press the m once Data entry knob Use 2 to set the CSW parameter to DLY Press the DLY eg ey to select the delay module Press the UTILITY PAGE key 3 once to display the RTM parameter on page 2 B 28 6 Data entry knob Use 4 to set the CSW parameter to Tap If desired store the patch While playing your instrument tap the DECREASE lt 9 switches twice in the desired tempo In Play mode if a patch for which tap input is possible is selected the panel indicato
41. according to the type of distortion and the parameter settings The minimum value achieved by these changes may be smaller m In principle CONTROL pedal 1 CONTROL pedal 2 and than Gain 1 depending on the settings YG the CONTROL switches cannot be used to control the 258 Using the CONTROL switches for RTM The CONTROL switches can be used with the RTM function to alter parameters in discrete steps This lets you easily and quickly adjust distortion or overdrive intensity flanger speed etc during a performance To use the CONTROL switches for adjusting effect parameters the following steps are required In the TOTAL module select the effect module to be assigned to the CONTROL switches If desired within the selected effect module select the parameter to be controlled EDIT EXIT key EXIT Display TOTAL key Data entry knob 2 MAX INCREASE Vs obrabi CREDAL n CONTROL SWITCH CONTROL switches INDICATOR INCREASE DECREASE DECREASE Q TAP HOLD CONTROL PEDAL 2 UTILITY PAGE key ga STORE EXECUTE 4 STORE EXECUTE key 1 In Play mode press The 8080 enters the Edit mode If the Zu y the TOTAL key is
42. arts already when strings are picked softly 1 50 PK Peak Higher values give a stronger wah effect 1 10 DRV Drive Sets the wah effect direction When set to up the center frequency is shifted upwards and _ when set to dwn downwards dwn up POS Insert Position Sets the module insertion point BER means before the DIST module and AFT after the DIST module BFR AFT 5 SEL Type Select Three filter types can be selected for the wah effect Low low pass filter Mid band pass filter Low HiP high pass filter Mid HiP 6 OFS Offset MM Sets the center frequency where the wah effect BEN becomes active Low Hi RTM RTM Destination Shows which RTM parameter is being controlled SNS 8 5 un Na s T EF WEE ivi dk p RE DIEA DUM T fe E 48 AWA Auto Wah 2 Standard auto wah effect where wah depends on picking intensity UTILITY PAGE Parameters Comment Values D SNS Sensitivity Sets the wah effect sensitivity 1 50 Sets the balance between effect sound and dry sound original sound When set to 0 no original sound is output 0 10 Sets the wah effect direction When set to up the center frequency is shifted upwards and when set to dwn downwards dwn up 4 POS Insert Position Sets the module insertion point BFR means before the DIST module and AFT after the DIST module Sets the center frequency where the wah effect 5 OFS
43. bs 1 4 Press the The changed settings are stored a2 9e keY twice and the unit returns to the Play in succession mode When wishing to return to the Play mode without storing press the EDIT EXIT key 0009000009000000090000000000000000000000000000000000090000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000900000009 If Utility mode settings are not stored they will remain active only until the unit is next turned off When turned on again the unit reverts to the previous settings If you wish to keep changes you have made do not forget to press the STORE EXECUTE key twice to perform the store process Note that any edited patch will also be stored at this time B 32 Amp simulator settings pages 1 2 The 8080 incorporates an amp simulator that is separate from the effect modules in the patches Using the amp simulator yields realistic guitar amp sound also when listening through headphones or audio speakers Pages 1 and 2 of the Utility mode serve for setting amp simulator parameters Parameters Comment Values D COL Color Sets the amplifier type OFF 1 3 5 ae 3 LET VUE ii Gases alin MENE us CTI sa cee bee ene ne ie m TENENTE un z us la a em Td ga Z A eee io on du dec NUS A UR n E ie RE UM MO E a nic ERA ee ge e Duque a a an The following settings are available for the COL parameter Jm OFF Amp simulator disabled 1 Amplifier with flat frequency response 2 Vintage amplifier with pronounced m
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45. e press UTILITY PAGE k the ey USER O FUNCTION three times to call up the page shown below Data entry knob BANK Use 2 to set the USER FUNCTION item to BANK or PATCH PATCH If BANK was selected use Data entry knob 3 to set the desired bank number in the BNK item E 38 3 If PATCH was selected use Data entry knob 3 to set the desired patch number in the PAT item Press the The Utility mode settings are stored a E Key two and the unit returns to the Play times mode Press the The preset bank number or patch USER FUNCTION switch while number will be called up playing the instrument in Play mode gt 9 Z A o e ke o g ct fe 09000000090900090900990000009090000000900090090009000990000000000090090900090900000000000000090090000009090000000000090909000000990000099 If Utility mode settings are not stored they will remain active only until the unit is next turned off When turned on again the unit reverts to the previous settings If you wish to keep changes you have made do not forget to press the STORE EXECUTE key twice to perform the store process Note that any edited patch will also be stored at thi
46. e PRESET group Page 9 of the Utility mode serves to select the PRESET group A B C called Folder A B C here PAGE 9 Parameters Comment D FOLDER Selects the PRESET group A B C to be used in Play mode gt 9 Z A o e m g ct fe Z It is also possible to use the USER FUNCTION switch to select PRESET groups A B C during a performance gt p 40 35H uonelado pa2ueapy The USER FUNCTION switch can be programmed by the user to perform a desired function The following four functions are available switch between Play mode and Manual mode call up a predefined bank number Using the USER FUNCTION Switch call up a predefined patch number switch between PRESET groups A B C In the factory default condition the switch is set to select PRESET groups To switch between Play mode and Manual mode with the USER FUNCTION switch In Manual mode the foot switches 1 5 can be used to turn predefined effect modules on and off To do this the following steps are required n Utility mode set the USER FUNCTION switch parameter to MANUAL In Utility mode assign the desired effect modules to foot switches 1 5 Display 1 CONTROL PEDAL DECREASE HTAPIKOLDJ CONTROL 4 PEDAL
47. effect device in the EXTERNAL DIST SEND RETURN loop of the 8080 can be used e Leave the external effect device always turned on and perform simulated on off switching at the 8080 When an external effect is selected but nothing is connected to the RETURN jack the sound will not be interrupted because the 8080 internally sends the signal to the next module However the EXT module parameters settings will be active so that the sound may be different from the sound with the SND parameter set to off 410 uongelado pa2ueapy Controlling an external amplifier Some guitar amplifiers allow channel switching or on off switching of built in effects by an external foot switch By connecting the foot switch jack of such an amplifier with the EXTERNAL CONTROL jack on the 8080 the amplifier can be controlled within a patch of the 8080 iporr EXT CTRL OUT 1 EXTERNAL CONTROL jack EDIT 2 EDIT EXIT key Ca B secant Dji TOTAL 3 TOTAL key CONTROL PEDAL TYPE 5 TYPE keys 3 C3 CONTROL 4 PEDAL 4 UTILITY PAGE k PAGE ea STORE EXECUTE 6 STORE
48. el control pedal and control switch settings EFF1 routing EFF2 EFF3 connection type etc The section enclosed in a dotted line in the above illustration is a patch The 8080 divides patches into four groups one USER group for patches that can be changed by the user and three PRESET groups A C for patches that have been programmed at the factory Each group contains 50 patches resulting in a total of 200 patches The 8080 allows simultaneous use of one group from the PRESET A C groups and one patch from the USER group Within a group patches are divided into banks of five patches each Every group has ten such banks numbered 0 9 i You can use the USER FUNCTION switch on the top panel to select PRESET groups A C p 40 E 8 The 8080 has the following three main operation modes Play mode In this mode you select patches and use them for playing You can also temporarily turn effects off tune your instrument and perform some other functions Ki Edit mode In this mode you can edit change the parameters of the effect modules in u the currently selected patch 9 Utility mode In this mode you can make amp simulator MIDI and other settings which B affect all patches 3 B 5 Besides the above mentioned main operation modes the 8080 also has a manual mode for turning effect modules off and on with the foot switches during a performance and t
49. elay type sound with depth and body Parameters Comment Values CD TIM Time Set the delay time in 100 ms steps 0 10 x100 mS Time Fine Fine adjusts the delay time in 1 ms steps 0 99 3 FB Feedback Sets the feedback amount 0 10 Mix Mix Adjusts the mix between original sound and effect sound 0 100 RTM RTM Destination Shows which RTM parameter is being controlled Mix 6 CSW CSWselect Sets the CONTROL switch function to Mix balance between original sound and effect sound or Tap tapping input of delay time Mix Tap a 0 e er a xe o g a U g g 3 el 0 5 61 E COMP EFF1 DIST EQ EFF2 EFF3 DLY S REV TOTAL REV Reverb Module nm m m na a MR This effect module contains three types of stereo reverberation effects HALL Reverb Hall This effect recreates the reverberation of a concert hall Parameters Comment Values O TIM Time Sets the reverb duration 0 10 PDI Pre Delay Sets the time interval until the early reflections Higher values result in a larger simulated space 0 100 3 HiC High Cut Controls high frequency attenuation in the effect sound 0 30 Mix Mix Adjusts the mix between original sound and effect sound 0 100 6 RTM RTM Destination Shows which RTM parameter is being controlled Mix DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction NM L INV ROOM Reverb Room
50. ency 63 160 400 1 0 2 5 G Gain Sets the boost cut amount 18 16 45 46 Q Q Sets the width of the boost cut frequency range 78 2 1 4 POS Insert Position Sets the module insertion point BFR means before the DIST module and AFT after the DIST module BFR AFT 5 EhF Sets the enhancer frequency 1 4 Enhance Frequency SNS Sets the enhancer sensitivity off 1 10 Enhance Sensitivity PWAH Pedal Wah Recreation of an ever popular vintage type pedal wah Parameters Comment Values OD FRQ Frequency Sets the center frequency that is active when the patch is called 1 50 DRY Dry Mix Sets the balance between effect sound and dry sound original sound When set to 0 no original sound is output 0 10 Q SEL Type Select Lets you select one of two wah types 1 2 4 POS Insert Position Sets the module insertion point BER means before the DIST module and AFT after the DIST module BFR AFT 5 RTM RTM Destination Shows which RTM parameter i is s being controlled FRQ DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction NML INV VAWA Vintage Auto Wah 1 Recreates a vintage auto wah sound cherished by fusion and funk musicians in the seventies and eighties a 0 A rr a ke o g gt o U 29 g 3 el 0 a Parameters Comment Values SNS Sensitivity Sets the wah effect sensitivity With higher values the wah effect st
51. er values result in more pronounced effect sound 0 100 i ine ine adjusts the pitch shift amount for the L side 10 5 FiL Fine L Fi dj he pitch shifi for the L sid 10 10 FiR Fine R Fine adjusts the pitch shift amount for the R side 10 10 RTM RTM Destination Sets the parameter to be controlled by RTM When WBI Wet Balance is selected the L R balance can be controlled simultaneously BIL BIR WBI DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction NML INV 55H PitD Pitch Shifter Delay This special effect adds a predelay to the pitch shifter with the repeated sound being gradually shifted in pitch Parameters Comment Values CD PIT Pitch Controls the pitch shift within 1 octaves 12 12 2 TIM Time x10ms Sets the predelay time in 10 ms steps 0 100 3 FB Feedback Sets the predelay repeat amount 0 10 4 BAL Balance Sets the balance between original sound and effect sound Higher values result in more pronounced effect sound 0 100 5 RTM RTM Destination Sets the parameter to be controlled by RTM PIT FB BAL 6 DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction NML INV HPS 2 voice Harmonized Pitch Shifter This is an intelligent pitch shifter which divides the original sound into two components L and R and creates diatonic harmonies with different scales for the two sides Parameters Comment Values CD ScL Scale L Sets the harmony int
52. erval on the L side The following settings are available 6t perfect sixth down 5t perfect fifth down 4t major fourth down m3 minor third down M3 major third down 4M3 major third up m3 minor third up 4t perfect fourth up 5t perfect fifth up 6t perfect sixth up LvL Level L Sets the effect sound level on the L side 0 100 3 ScR Scale R Sets the harmony interval on the R side The following settings are available 6t perfect sixth down 5t perfect fifth down 4t major fourth down m3 minor third down M3 major third down M3 major third up m3 minor third up 4t perfect fourth up 5t perfect fifth up 6t perfect sixth up LvR Level R Sets the effect sound level on the R side 0 100 DRY Dry Level Sets the original sound output level 0 100 O KEY Key Sets the tonic key of the scale The following settings are available C C D DZ E F F G G A A B RTM RTM Destination Displays the parameter that is being controlled by RTM When WLv Wet Level is selected LvA and LvB are controlled simultaneously LvL LvR WLv DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction NML INV ga oO A er se xe oO g gt a U g vw 3 el le E 7 Examples KEY C Ta Direct eo je 9 7f O t 6 pe oe e e oco o ja gt Scale R z 4t
53. es can be switched off and on in the same Way When an effect module is switched off or on the indication selected patch has been changed edited appears on the display This indicates that the currently ee The TOTAL module contains settings that are active for the entire patch This module can therefore not be switched off an Unless you store the new setting m p 23 any changes that you have made in the effect module on off setting of a patch px will be lost when you select a different patch B 12 Using the bypass mute function In the bypass condition all effects of the 8080 are temporarily disabled so that only the original sound is heard This is useful for example to check the overall sonic character of a patch In the mute condition the effects of the 8080 as well as the original sound are disabled so that the output is muted This is convenient for using the auto tuner function p 14 without letting others hear the sound Beacon Display OOF wo E n A fe 5 E 9 Ex o CONTROL PEDAL CONTROL p PEDAL Foot switches 15
54. es to the CONTROL switches example for assigning the EF3 effect select the effect data entry knob 2 CONTROL module to CONTROL pedal 1 module to assign to pedal 1 data entry knob 3 and CONTROL pedal 1 CONTROL pedal 2 data entry knob CONTROL me i 4 Press the f ct ev for the effect module assigned to the CONTROL pedal to display the parameters of that module B 24 Press the Except for the TOTAL and EO ur SM kev once to modules page 2 of every effect display the RTM module includes the RTM parameter RTM RTM destination stands for the parameter to be controlled by RTM DIR RTM direction stands for the direction in which the parameter is to be controlled parameter Data entry knob Use 3 to select the parameter only for effect types where the RTM destination can be selected Data entry knob You can Select either NML The meaning of NML and INV Use 4to normal or INV inverted depends on the effect type select the direction controlled by the pedal for the RTD item Controlling VIB Vintage Vibe and PPIT Pedal Pitch Shifter with the pedals Pedal released Pedal depressed NML Minimum Maximum INV Maximum Minimum Controlling effect types of DIST effect module with the pedals Pedal released Pedal depressed NML Minimum value for setting Preset parameter value INV Preset parameter value Minimum value for setting Controllin
55. eter Parameter 19H uongelado pa2ueapy Switching modules on and off The most simple form of editing is switching effect modules on and off This is performed with the effect keys INCREASE dg e ZOOM VV PLAYER SOSO BANK CONTROL i PEDAL USER V O FUNCTION 1 Use the a NS to The effect key flashes If the select the effect module to be selected effect module is on the parameters of that module are shown on the display If the module switched on or off is off MODULE OFF appears on Press the same Effectkey again the display 1 2 Effect keys COMP EFF1 DIST EQ EFF2 EFF3 DLY REV When an effect module is switched off or on the indication E appears on the display This indicates that the currently selected patch has been changed edited E 20 1 Effect keys CONTROL PEDAL CONTROL
56. g other effect types with the pedal Pedal released Pedal depressed NML Minimum Preset parameter value INV Preset parameter value Maximum uongelado pa2ueapy If desired store the Storing an edited patch patch p 23 CONTROL pedal 1 The selected effect module 9 Operate parameter changes according to while playing the the pedal movement In this instrument example the compression depth can be adjusted with the pedal CONTROL pedal 2 can be assigned in the same way fan For effect types where the RTM destination can be same effect module If an attempt is made to assign PU changed some effect types in effect modules EFF2 and several controllers to the same module in step 3 TOTAL EFF3 the indication RTM is shown on the display module setting priority will automatically be set in the and data entry knob 3 can be used to select the order CPI CP2 CSW parameter For effect types where the RTM destination is TOTAL module setting Play mode display fixed RTM gt is shown on the display The Minimum value of the DIST module depends on the distortion type and the parameter setting value k If the same module was CPI is selected and CP2 an In Play mode the assigned to CPI and CP2 becomes OFF Gx lower line of the display shows the modules assigned to CONTROL pedals 1 CPI setting CP2 setting and 2 e The minimum value of the distortion gain control varies
57. gh Cut BE Causes a treble cut in the effect sound vi 0 10 E uisi fous EN pes BR me uu dr nn n NE Si effect sound 0 100 RTM RTM Destination Shows which RTM parameter is being controlled Mix a RI pi D UM LRL NE UN EE uu m E 58 VC HO Vintage Chorus 2 Recreates a traditional guitar chorus effect Parameters Comment Values D CHO Chorus Intensity Sets the chorus depth when the SEL parameter is set to CHO 0 50 UD So E EE enum set to VIB 1 100 3 VbD Vibrato Depth Sets the vibrato depth when the SEL parameter is set to VIB SEL Type Select erves to select the chorus or vibrato effect Displays the parameter that is being controlled by RTM When the SEL parameter is set to CHO Mix balance between original sound and effect sound is controlled When the SEL parameter is set to VIB SPD is controlled Mix SPD oU m Cu os ur EE Nu IN VBRT Vibrato Vibrato effect with periodically altered pitch Parameters Comment CD DPT Depth Sets the depth of the vibrato effect oa PRAE APRES o a a ae Q RTm Rise Time Sets the time interval between picking and the start of vibrato When this parameter is set to On vibrato is triggered by the picking action RTM RTM Destination Shows which RTM parameter is being controlled 6 DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction STEP Step
58. he so called initialize mode for resetting the unit to the factory defaults 3 Plug the AC adapter of the 8080 into an AC outlet 4G Setthe INPUT GAIN SELECT switch iNPUT Gay Recommended switch settings are as on the rear panel of the 8080 to a ran follows Guitars with single coil pickups position which matches the output H guitars with hum bucking type level of the guitar pickups M guitars with active type pickups L 5 Turn the 8080 on 6 Turn the amplifier s on 7 Adjust the OUTPUT control of the 8080 to a suitable position and adjust the level controls on the instrument and the amplifier s 8 Use the PRESENCE control on the 8080 to adjust the timbre PRESENCE 2 The settings of the OUTPUT and PRESENCE controls are not memorized om v E n A fe 5 s 9 m o Trying Out a Patch Play Mode Operation The Play mode is the basic operation mode of the 8080 in which you select patches and use them while playing your instrument When the 8080 is turned on the Play mode is automatically activated and patch number 1 of the USER group bank 0 is selected Indications in Play mode In Play mode the beacon display and effect keys show the following information 1 GROUP BANK U USER P PRESET BOTH Patch number Patch name Patch level BLANK USER PRESET A Currently assigned Amp simulator on off foot switch parameter Amp simulator on
59. idrange 3 Modern amplifier with prominent high end and low end The following settings are available for the CAB parameter COM Compact CMB Combo STK Stack USER FUNCTION switch settings page 3 The USER FUNCTION switch can be programmed to perform any of the four functions listed below PATCH sea Select the patch set with the PAT parameter Select the bank set with the BNK parameter Switch between Play mode and Manual mode PRESET Switch between PRESET groups A B C Page 3 of the Utility mode serves to select the USER FUNCTION switch function Parameters Comment Values USER FUNCTION Function to be activated by USER PATCH BANK PAGE 3 FUNCTION switch MANUAL PRESET Factory default PRESET Sets the bank to be called up by the USER FUNCTION switch U0 P9 9 PAT Patch Number Sets the patch to be called up by the USER FUNCTION switch U01 P95 33m gt 9 A o e o g ct o MIDI settings pages 4 6 The pedals and foot switches of the 8080 can be used to send MIDI control change messages from the MIDI OUT jack Pages 4 through 6 of the Utility mode serve to make MIDI settings such as selecting the MIDI channel and control change numbers Parameters Comment VES PAGE 4 CD CH Channel Selects the MIDI OUT channel of the 8080 1 16 CPI Control Pedal 1 Sets the control change number for O CONTROL pedal 1 1 31
60. is being controlled SUS Sets the RTM direction NML INV B 52 VFzF Vintage Fuzz F Recreates a popular solid sounding fuzz effect Parameters Comment Values OD FUZ Fuzz Sets the distortion type 1 30 LVL Level Sets the output level 1 16 ZNR ZNR Sets the activation threshold for Zoom Noise Reduction which suppresses noise during no signal passages The key to effective use of ZNR is setting the value as high as possible without causing the noise cutoff to sound unnatural ZNR can be used also when the DIST module is off Off 1 10 4 RTM RTM Destination Shows which RTM parameter is being controlled FUZ 5 DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction NML INV LEAD Lead Driver Distortion with prominent midrange ideal for lead guitar Parameters Comment Values D DRY Drive Sets the distortion type 1 30 EQ EQ Sets the tonal quality Higher values emphasize the treble range and lower values cut the treble range 10 10 oe QA LVL Level Sets the output level 1 16 Sets the activation threshold for Zoom Noise Reduction which suppresses noise during no signal passages The key to effective use of ZNR is setting the value as high as possible without causing the noise cutoff to sound unnatural ZNR can be used also when the DIST module is off Off 1 10 PAGE 1 6 DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction NML INV MT
61. itch with flashing indicator to turn muting off Press EDIT EXIT key to return to Play mode Press the STORE EXECUTE key to carry out the function or press the EDIT EXIT key to cancel Activate Edit modeand adjust parameters ms p 63 Activate Edit mode and adjust parameters i 68 MIDI Implementation Chart MULTI EFFECTOR Date 1 August 1996 Model 8080 MIDI Implementation Chart Version 1 00 Function Transmitted Recognized Remarks Basic Default 1 16 Memorized Channel Change 1 16 Default 3 Mode Messages X Altered kkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk Note X Number True voice kkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk Velocity Note ON Note OFF After Key s Touch Ch s Pitch Bend 1 31 CONTROL PEDAL 1 1 31 CONTROL PEDAL 2 Control 64 95 Foot Switcht ON OFF 64 95 Foot Switch2 ON OFF Change 64 95 Foot Switch3 ON OFF 64 95 Foot Switch4 ON OFF 64 95 Foot Switch5 ON OFF 64 95 Signal Mute 64 95 All Bypass Prog O 0 99 USER PATCH 0 49 Change True kkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk k PRESET PATCH 50 99 System Exclusive X X Song Pos X Common Song Sel X Tune X System Clock Real Time Commands Aux Local ON OFF All Notes OFF Active Sens Messages g Reset Notes Mode 1 OMNI ON POLY Mode 2 OMNI ON MONO O YES Mode 3 OMNI OFF POLY Mode 4 OMNI OFF MONO X NO 48 F um Zz zl z MZ CATCH US IF YOU CAN ZOOM CORPORATION NOAH Bldg 2 10 2 Miyanishi
62. le memorized Default 1 vvv vvvv Control Value 0 127 Signal Mute Occc cece Ovvv vvvv ccc cece MUTE 64 95 selectable memorized Default 80 vvv vvvv MUTE on off When vvv vvvv is 0 MUTE is turned off When vvv vvvv is 127 MUTE is turned on Bypass Occc cece Ovvv vvvv ccc ccce Bypass 64 95 selectable memorized Default 91 vvv vvvv Bypass on off When vvv vvvv is 0 Bypass is turned off When vvv vvvv is 127 Bypass is turned on Foot Switch Effect Module On Off Occc cece Ovvv vvvv ccc ccce Module on off 64 95 selectable memorized vvv vvvv on off When vvv vvvv is 0 module is turned off When vvv vvvv is 127 module is turned on defaults Foot Switch 70 Foot Switch2 71 Foot Switch3 72 Foot Switch4 73 Foot Switch5 74 1100 nnnn Oppp pppp PROGRAM CHANGE Ppp pppp Program Number When ppp pppp is 00 49 group is USER When ppp pppp is 50 99 group is PRESET NOTES nnnn MIDI Channel Number 0000 1111 2 RECOGNIZED DATA NONE gt K D m Z 9 x E 66 Effect programs Effect modules Patch memory capacity Sampling frequency A D converter D A converter DSP Inputs Outputs Control connectors Displays Power requirements Dimensions Weight 0dBm 0 775 Vrms 47 45 effect types amp simulator ZNR 8 4 AMP ZNR USER 0 banks x 5 lt 50 read and write PRESET 3 gro
63. lower component to the original sound Parameters Comment Values CD 1L 1 Octave Level Sets the output level of the 1 octave lower component 0 10 2L 2 Octave Level Sets the output level of the 2 octave lower component 0 10 em 3 POS Insert Position Sets the module insertion point BFR means before the DIST module and AFT after the DIST module BFR AFT 5 RTM RTM Destination Shows the parameter that is being controlled by RTM The control range extends from WLv Wet Level zero to the preset value set with 1L and 2L WLv 6 DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction NML INV Ha 0 e er a xe o g o U 29 vw 3 el o a COMP EFF1 DIST s EQ EFF2 EFF3 DLY REV TOTAL WOR umm um um me Em Em m This module contains ten different distortion and overdrive effects including one for control of external distortion devices and a unique Acoustic effect that turns the sound of an electric guitar into that of an acoustic guitar ZNR Zoom Noise Reduction is also available in this module ini ZNR can be used also when the DIST module is off NO EXT External DIST Distortion This effect type serves for control of a device connected in the EXTERNAL DIST SEND RETURN loop of the 8080 It also allows boosting the output Parameters Comment Values BST Booster Type The boost frequency range can be set to Low bass Mid midrange or
64. ly popular among fusion guitarists in the seventies and eighties Parameters Comment Values D SNS Sensitivity Sets the depth of the compression effect 1 50 VOL Volume Sets the output level 1 10 3 RTM RTM Destination Shows which RTM parameter is being controlled SNS 4 DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction NML INV LIM Limiter The limiter serves to keep the level below a certain threshold creating a more uniform sound so PAGE 1 UTILITY PAGE 2 e A Parameters Comment Values CD THR Threshold Sets the point where the limiter takes effect 1 50 REL Release Sets the time required for the level to return to the original value after falling below the threshold 0 10 EQ EO Ji Sets the limiter tone control 1 1 S ie ue us Pere Enn Hm i i PS A v m dm RTM RTM Destination Shows which RTM parameter is being controlled THR Guna i ene s sae eee seers EUN 470 a 0 e er a xe o g o U 29 g 3 el 0 a COMP v EFF14 DIST EO EFF2 EFF3 DLY REV TOTAL EFF1 Module eS m m Na CJ This module contains equalizer effects and wah modulation effects with strong characteristics It can be inserted before or after the DIST module PEQ 1 Band Parametric EQ Parametric equalizer with high range enhancer Parameters Comment Values D FRQ Frequency Sets the boost cut frequ
65. major 300cent DRY 400cent DRY 10 OctHrm Octave harmony loct DRY loct DRY 11 5th 4th Perfect 5th perfect 4th 700cent DRY 500cent DRY 12 5th 6th Perfect 5th 6th 700cent DRY 4900cent DRY 13 A4Oct SFT 4 octave shift 2oct 2oct 14 MANU FN Manual flanger loct DRY 2o0ct DRY 15 CRS fade X fade 0 DRY loct 16 Stop Stop o DRY loct DRY For this effect type when the setting is DIR NML pushing the pedal from the up position all the way down causes the parameter to be altered from the minimum value to the maximum value When the setting is DIR INV the change is from the maximum value to the minimum value PIT 2 Voice Pitch Shifter This effect divides the original sound into two components L and R for which the pitch shifter can be set individually By mixing these two sounds with the original sound a 3 tone harmony is created m oO e er a xe o g o U 29 g 3 el o a Parameters Comment Values CD PEL Pitch L Controls the pitch shift amount for the L side within 2 octaves in 1 semitone steps 24 424 BIL Balance L Sets the balance between effect sound and original sound for the L side Higher values result in more pronounced effect sound 0 100 QG PER Pitch R Controls the pitch shift amount for the R side iut d Ml 2 octaves in l semitoine NA o FA 4 BIR Balance R Sets the balance between effect sound and original sound for the R side High
66. ncy 315 500 range 630 800 1 2 2 0 3 1 Lof Low Frequency Sets the boost cut frequency for the low frequency range 80 125 LVL Level Sets the output level 18 16 5 6 ga 0 A rr xe o g e o U 29 g 3 el 0 d B 54 COMP EFF1 DIST EQ EFF2 v EFF3 DLY REV TOTAL EFF2 Module Cee o 9 00 00 This module contains modulation type effects for changing the pitch and creating special effects PPIT Pedal Pitch Shifter Allows changing the pitch in real time with a pedal There are 16 pitch change patterns Parameters Comment Values ac OD SEL Type Select Allows selection of pitch change pattern from PAGET A OO bo 16 possibilities a 1 16 PAGE 2 RTM RTM Destination Shows which RTM parameter is being controlled PIT 3 DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction NML INV PAGE 2 When DIR RTM Direction is set to NML the 16 pitch change patterns work as shown below Z EA Pattern Display Name Pedal up min value Pedal down max value 1 DTYBend Dirty bend 100cent DRY 2 HrmCho Harmonized choking 200cent DRY 10centtDRY 3 Detune Detune Ocent 50cent DRY 4 Bend Down Bend down Ocent 200cent 5 Bend Up Bend up Ocent loct 6 Arm Dw 1 Arm down 1 Ocent loct 7 Arm Dw 2 Arm down 2 Ocent 2oct 8 Infinity Infinity bend down Ocent 00 9 min Maj Minor
67. ns dynamic guitar sound also during line recording and headphone monitoring Patches can include external effect on off setting and external amp channel selection Four data entry knobs and an array of large foot switches allow easy control and adjustment with an analog touch Even musicians who have so far only used compact effects will instantly feel at home ntegrated auto chromatic guitar tuning function with tuning meter allows quick and precise tuning of instruments on stage Three real time control circuits and two control pedals can be used for pedal wah pedal pitch shifter and any other effect parameter or level setting Separate control switches allow step by step adjustment Please take the time to read this manual carefully in order to get the most out of your 8080 and to ensure optimum performance and reliability Organization of This Manual The pages explaining operation steps are organized as follows Function described on this page Operation key or foot switch 1 Group key A croup COMPARE La 2 BANKA V switches BANK GROUP key Usethe 3 select the group O Patches from USER group onl P Patches from PRESE
68. o pa2ueapy Foot switches Use the 1 5 to turn the effect modules on and off as desired 2 You cannot assign the same effect module to several foot switches gt Page 35 Z If Utility mode settings are not stored they will remain active only until the unit is next turned off When turned on again the unit reverts to the previous settings If you wish to keep changes you have made do not forget to press the STORE EXECUTE key twice to perform the store process Note that any edited patch will also be stored at this time 37 E gt 9 Z e 2 e D g ER o 5 Using the USER FUNCTION switch to call up a bank or patch The USER FUNCTION switch can be used to call up a predefined bank or patch during a performance This is convenient for example for freguently needed patches in a song To do this the following steps are reguired In Utility mode set the USER FUNCTION switch parameter to BANK bank number or PATCH patch number In Utility mode set the predefined bank number or patch number Display 7 3 3 Data entry knobs 1 4 MIN i MAX DE 1 UTILITY PAGE k PAGE 7 CONTROL PEDAL STORE Li EXECUTE DECREASE TAPIHOLD o o 4 STORE EXECUTE key BEEN a 5 USER FUNCTION switch o S A o o 1 _ In Play mod
69. of Timel effect sound 5 FB Feedback FB TIMEL MAX 2000ms DELAY TIME2 TIMEL XZ Le R P L lis ume 2000ms s e DELAY R TiME2 TIME X2 TO MODE3 MN FB L TIME1 MAX 2000ms of DELAY TIME2 TIME1 X2 p 0 L R L ld gem 2000mS N e DELAY N TIME2 TIMEL XZ f FB R MODE4 SPC 6 SEL Type Select Determines the connection type within th module see illustration below RTM RTM Destination Displays the parameter that is being controlled by RTM Mix CSW CSWselect Sets the CONTROL switch function to Mix balance between original sound and effect sound or Tap tapping input of delay time Mix Tap MODE1 L R MODE2 R L 4 EIS6 L 5 9 R B 60 HOLD Hold Delay This delay effect samples a phrase and repeats it When the CONTROL switch is pressed once the sound is sampled for the preset delay time Pressing the CONTROL switch again causes the phrase to be repeated Parameters Comment Values CD TIM Time Set the delay time in 100 ms steps 0 40 x100 S m m us oe 2 De e ue EU A Ana T 5 Ane EE deam S JA e M UE uen Z a m E ipiis HEP s uu du UND nem a EE effect sound 0 100 RTM RTM Destination Shows which RTM parameter is being controlled Mix S CSW CSWselect Shows the parameter that is being controlled by ooo the CONTROL switches HLD VANA Vintage Analog Delay Vintage analog d
70. on NM L INV V OD Vintage Overdrive Recreates the kind of effect that first introduced the concept of overdrive Parameters Comment Values OD Overdrive _ Sets the distortion type 1 30 LVL Level Sets the output level 1 16 ZNR ZNR Sets the activation threshold for Zoom Noise Reduction which suppresses noise during no signal passages The key to effective use of ZNR is setting the value as high as possible without causing the noise cutoff to sound unnatural ZNR can be used also when the EE E ANI DIST modula i on T A E D RTM RTM Destination Shows which RTM parameter is being controlled OD DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction NML INV TbOD Tube Overdrive Characteristic tube amplifier type overdrive Parameters Comment Values OD Overdrive _ Sets the distortion type 1 30 EQ EQ Sets the tonal quality Higher values emphasize the treble range 10 10 LVL Level Sets the output level 1 16 4 ZNR ZNR Sets the activation threshold for Zoom Noise Reduction which suppresses noise during no signal passages The key to effective use of ZNR is setting the value as high as possible without causing the noise cutoff to sound unnatural ZNR can be used also when the DIST module is off Off 1 10 Shows which RTM parameter is being controlled OD 6 DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction NML INV BsOD Blues Overdrive Overdrive with a solid
71. our types of delay effects including ultra long delay of up to 4 seconds and an analog type delay DLY Normal Delay This is a traditional delay effect with delay times up to 4 seconds You can select monaural delay or ping pong delay Using one of the CONTROL switches tapping input of delay time is possible Parameters Comment Values OD TIM Time x 100ms Sets the delay time in 100 ms steps 0 40 x100 2 mS Time Fine Fine adjusts the delay time in 1 ms steps 0 99 n 3 FB Feedback Sets the feedback amount 0 10 Mix Mix Adjusts the mix between original sound and FAGET effect sound 0 100 E 5 HiD High Damp Sets the degree of high range attenuation during feedback 0 10 PAGE2 5 ene PPD ping pong delay S MN PPr vane max a RTM RTM Destination Displays the parameter that is being controlle play p g by RTM Mix CSW CSWselect Sets the CONTROL switch function to Mix balance between original sound and effect sound or Tap tapping input of delay time Mix Tap TWIN Twin Delay This delay effect uses two delay times Timel is selected by the user and Time2 is the double of Time1 This allows one player to sound like three Parameters Comment Values OD TIM Timel 3 Mx1 Timel Mix ime Fine u Adjusts the mixing amount of the Timel effect sound 4 Mx2 Time2 Mix Adjusts the mixing amount of the Time2 double
72. oustic This effect changes the sound of an electric guitar to a sound resembling that of an acoustic guitar ga 0 a er xe o g gt o U 29 g 3 el o a Parameters Comment Values OD TOP Top Adjusts the high frequency range 1 10 2 BDY Body Sets the body size 1 10 G LVL Level Sets the output level 1 16 ZNR ZNR Sets the activation threshold for Zoom Noise Reduction which suppresses noise during no signal passages The key to effective use of ZNR is setting the value as high as possible without causing the noise cutoff to sound unnatural ZNR can be used also when the DIST module is off 6 DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction E 50 RHY Rhythm Effect with a crunch type sound that is well suited to rhythm guitar Parameters Comment Values CD DRV Drive Sets the distortion type 1 30 EQ EQ Sets the tonal quality Higher values emphasize the treble range LVL Leve Sets the outpu evel ZNR ZNR Sets the activation threshold for Zoom Noise Reduction which suppresses noise during no signal passages The key to effective use of ZNR is setting the value as high as possible without causing the noise cutoff to sound unnatural ZNR can be used also when the DIST module i is off off 1 10 6 RTM RTM Destination Shows which RTM parameter i is s being controlled DRV DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM directi
73. pressing the STORE EXECUTE key a second time E 44 ZOOM Cape rey ATENI SOSO Effect Types and Parameters Effect Modules of the 8080 46 CMP Compressor Module 47 EFFI Module ooo ane 48 DIST Distortion Module o 50 EQ Module ee ee 54 EFF2 Module n 55 EFF3 Module hn 58 DLY Delay Module s 60 REV Reverb Module s 62 TOTAL Module 63 Effect Modules of the 8080 This section describes all effect types and parameters contained in the various effect modules The 8080 has eight effect modules comprising the effect types shown in the table below Compressor 1 1 Band Parametric EQ External DIST 3 Band Equalizer Pedal Pitch Shifter Flanger1 Normal Delay Reverb Hall Vintage Compressor2 Pedal Wah Acoustic 2 voice Pitch Shifter Vintage Flanger2 Twin Delay Reverb Room Limiter Vintage Auto Wah1 Rhythm Pitch Shifter Delay Phaser2 Hold Delay PingPong Delay Auto Wah2 Vintage OverDrive 2 voice Harmonized Pitch Shifter Chorus1 Vintage Analog Delay Vintage Phaser1 Tube OverDrive Pitch Bender Vintage Chorus2 Vintage Vibe Blues OverDrive Slow Attack Vibrato Octaver Vintage DIST P Metallic Step Vintage DIST M Tremolo Pan Vintage Fuzz B Vintage Fuzz F LeadDriver Metal Distortion Effect modules and Effect types The signal flow among the effect modules is as follows EXTERNAL DIST SEND RETURN L R OUTPUT TO
74. rs flash as follows flashing in 1 second intervals BLINK DLY TAP Storing an edited patch p 23 flashing in current delay time interval DECREASE Q TAP HOLD CONTROL SWITCH INDICATOR TAP HOLD LED The 8080 detects the interval between taps of the switch and sets the delay time accordingly DECREASE 4 I delay time DECREASE TIME If the tapping interval is more than 4 seconds the CONTROL SWITCH INDICATOR flashes more rapidly and the delay time will not be set In this case press the DECREASE CONTROL switch once more to start the tap input again 28 gt 9 Z A o e o g ct fe Delay hold Using the CONTROL switches you can cause the 8080 to sample and hold a guitar phrase To do this the following steps are reguired In the TOTAL module select the DLY effect module to be assigned to the CONTROL switches e Within the DLY effect module set the effect type to HLD EDIT 1 EDIT EXIT key Ca 3 Data entry knob 2 MIN MAX CONTROL PEDAL 8 9 CONTROL switches DECREASE CONTROL f PEDAL TYPE B TYPE keys ca ca DLY 4 Effect key DLYkey 8
75. s for setting various parameters for the CONTROL pedals and CONTROL switches It also contains settings for the seamless function for editing patch names and for other parameters that affect all patches The module has five pages which are switched with the UTILITY PAGE key Page 1 Serial connection parallel connection Determines whether the EFF2 and EFF3 modules are connected in series or parallel TYPE Keys ED Ka qq 3 Serial connection Parallel connection PAGE 1 Pressing the TYPE key selects serial connection gt appears on the display Pressing the TYPE key selects parallel connection M appears on the display Page 2 CONTROL pedal and CONTROL switch settings Parameters Comment Values CD CSW Control Switch Sets the CONTROL switch module function OFF CMP EF1 DST VOL EF2 EF3 DLY REV 2 CP1 Control Pedal 1 Sets the CONTROL pedal 1 module function OFF CMP EF1 DST VOL EF2 EF3 DLY REV m x a MAX CP2 Control Pedal 2 Sets the CONTROL pedal 2 module function OFF CMP EF1 DST VOL EF2 EF3 DLY REV 069900090990009090000990000090000009909000000000909000000900000909009000900090000000000000000000090000000000909000000900900009090999 9 KZA VOL is not the volume of a specific patch but the overall volume e In principle the CONTROL switches cannot be used to control the same effect module as CONTROL pedal 1 or CONTROL pedal 2 If
76. s time 39m gt 9 A o fe 3 e g ci fa Using the USER FUNCTION switch to select PRESET A B C The USER FUNCTION switch can be used to select a group among PRESET groups A B C To do this the 1 function of the USER FUNCTION switch must be set to PRESET in Utility mode Display PEDAL CONTROL za CONTROL i S080 TION PEDAL 1 los o 4 o E 3 STORE EXECUTE key In Play mode press the ee key three times to call up the page shown below Data entry knob Use 2 to set the USER FUNCTION item to PRESET Press the STORE EXECUTE key 3 two times Press the USER FUNCTION switch while playing the instrument in Play mode Select a patch from the new PRESET group This is the page for selecting the function of the USER FUNCTION switch The Utility mode settings are stored and the unit returns to the Play mode The new PRESET group folder will be briefly shown on the display such as Pfold B and the group is switched The new patch becomes active Selecting a patch m p 11 Data entry knobs 1 4 I MIN MAX 1 UTI
77. shing to control the on off condition of an external distortion effect or preamplifier or similar connect the effect device in the EXTERNAL DIST SEND and EXTERNAL DIST RETURN loop mi p 41 Set the EXTERNAL DIST RETURN GAIN switch to the position which matches the output level of the connected equipment For use with a compact KA effect device the 20 dB position will normally be best whereas professional effect devices and guitar preamplifiers will work better with the 4 dB setting 7H Outline of the 8080 This section explains what the 8080 is and what it can do You will also find explanations of some important terms here Effect module configuration The 8080 is a multi effect device made up of eight different effect modules effect blocks Each effect module acts like a single compact effect The following modules are available COMP Compressor effects for processing the sound level Egualizer effects and wah modulation effects with strong characteristics Can be inserted before or after the DIST module DIST ses Analog distortion effects Basic egualizer effects Modulation type effects for changing pitch and creating special effects Standard modulation type effects such as flanger and chorus Stereo delay effects Reverberation effects v E n A e 5 9 m o Almost all effect modules contain several variations of an effect effect types out of which the user can selec
78. t the most suitable one The illustration below shows the signal flow in the 8080 and the effect types for the various effect modules EXTERNAL DIST SEND RETURN ees I Cee SE C tk ANE i ett Fe he ee eee ee v INPUT fee OUTPUT COMP EFF 1 DIST py EQ EFF2 EFF3 DLY REV jg Compressor 1 1 Band Parametric EQ External DIST 3 Band Equalizer Pedal Pitch Shifter Flanger1 Normal Delay Reverb Hall 1 I Vintage Compressor2 Pedal Wah Acoustic 2 voice Pitch Shifter Vintage Flanger2 Twin Delay Reverb Room Limiter Vintage Auto Wah1 Rhythm Pitch Shifter Delay Phaser2 Hold Delay PingPong Delay Auto Wah2 Vintage OverDrive 2 voice Harmonized Pitch Shifter Chorus1 Vintage Analog Delay F Vintage Phaser1 Tube OverDrive Pitch Bender Vintage Chorus2 l Vintage Vibe Blues OverDrive Slow Attack Vibrato i Octaver Vintage DIST P Metallic Step i 1 Vintage DIST M Tremolo Pan 1 Vintage Fuzz B i Vintage Fuzz F TOTAL i 1 LeadDriver 1 Metal Distortion Guitar Amp Simulator PATCH LEVEL ih I I e The EFF1 module can be inserted before or after the DIST module The EFF2 and EFF3 modules can be connected in series or parallel Internal settings of the 8080 are called patches which can be stored in memory and called up at any time A patch consists of the parameter settings for the various effect modules plus information about the patch lev
79. t and output jacks You should always turn off the power to the 8080 and all other equipment before connecting or disconnecting any cables Also make sure to disconnect all cables and the AC adapter before moving the 8080 Electrical interference For safety considerations the 8080 has been designed to provide maximum protection against the emission of electromagnetic radiation from inside the device and from external interference However equipment that is very susceptible to interference or that emits powerful electromagnetic waves should not be placed near the 8080 as the possibility of interference cannot be ruled out entirely Whatever the type of digital control device the 8080 included electromagnetic damage can cause malfunctioning and can corrupt or destroy data Since this is an ever present danger thorough care should be taken to minimize the risk of damage Cleaning Use a soft dry cloth to clean the 8080 If necessary slightly moisten the cloth Do not use abrasive cleanser wax or solvents such as paint thinner or cleaning alcohol since these may dull the finish or damage the surface Please keep this manual in a convenient place for future reference 3m Basic Operation Names Of Parts csscssscccessssceccceecsseeceseesseeeeeees 6 Top Panel View eene 6 Rear Panel View aie eiie o toa pes esee esee eo epe opea aea ea cen uus 6 Connection Examples
80. t can be used to switch channels at a guitar amplifier Use the TYPE keys to switch the settings as shown below TYPE T C3 3 Displ Ring Tip m Short Short The selected ring and tip Open Open configuration is shown on the Open Short display Short Open Page 4 External control output settings Use the data entry knobs and the TYPE keys to add or edit a patch name of up to 8 characters PAGE 5 TYPE 4 C3 B i o e TYPE keys ga 0 A er xe o 5 g e a U g vw 3 el 0 7 CD Selects numerals from 0 9 2 Selects alphabet characters from A Z and a z 3 Selects special characters and symbols 4 Moves the cursor to the point to be edited The TYPE keys can be used to select the character before or after the current one B 64 ZOOM Gap Pp jl F S s S2085 APPENDIX AT EFP NA LFL MIDI Implementation 66 Specificatiolis Meroe 67 Troubleshooting sss 68 MIDI Implementation Chart MIDI Implementation 8080 MIDI IMPLEMENTATION 1 TRANSMITTED DATA 1 CHANNEL VOICE MESSAGES STATUS SECOND DESCRIPTION 1011 nnnn Occe ecec Ovvv vvvv CONTROL CHANGE CONTROL PEDALI Occc cece Ovvv vvvv ccc cccc Control No 1 31 Selectable memorized Default 7 vvv vvvv Control Value 0 127 CONTROL PEDAL 2 Occc cece Ovvv vvvv ccc cccc Control No 1 31 Selectab
81. tage Flanger 2 Recreates a vintage flanger effect that has been extensively used by hard rock musicians Parameters Comment Values OD DPT Depth Sets the depth of the flanging effect 0 50 B 5 ed JEUNE d m of the flan 2 pueda eT 9 FB Feedback Increasing this par ameter emphasizes modulation MEM resulting in a more pronounced flanging effect 0 10 T MAN Manual ines USA ae ce eee eee MeN Ae dee s RTM RTM Destination Shows v which RTM parameter is is being controlled mE SPD Bn P neon eed qq TWEEN E ns PHA Phaser 2 Phaser effect which allows detailed manual settings m F Parameters Comment Values et OD DPT Depth Sets the depth of the phaser effect 0 50 3 2 SPD Speed Sets the speed of the phaser effect 1 100 Rae A Ni IV RN ei 9 RES Resonance Emphasizes the phaser effect 0 10 Re a S E a MN 2 OFS Offset Sets the center frequency when no modulation is ay applied 0 10 g 6 RTM RTM Destination Sets the par ameter to be controlled by RTM SPD RES 2 6 DIR RTM Direction Sets the RTM direction NML INV le u CHO Chorus 1 This chorus effect lends body and ambience to the sound The tonal quality of the effect can also be adjusted to achieve a warm chorus sound Parameters Comment Values OD DPT Depth Sets the depth of the phaser effect 0 50 E Sn Speed RE ieee Sn the ed the phaser effec odela ers Hic Hi
82. ups A B C x 10 banks x 5 lt 150 read only Total 200 patches 44 1 kHz 18 bit 128 times oversampling bitstream type 20 bit 128 times oversampling bitstream type ZFx 2 developed by ZOOM x 2 Guitar input Monaural phone jack x 1 Rated input level Input gain switch H lt Guitars with single coil pick ups Mz hum bucking type L active type Input impedance 480 kilohms External return Monaural phone jack x 1 Rated input level Input gain switch 4 dB 4 dBm 20 dB 20 dBm Input impedance 45 kohms Line output Monaural phone jack x 2 Stereo Rated output level Output level switch 4 dB 4 dBm 20 dB 20 dBm Output impedance 610 ohms Output volume MAX Level switch 4dB Headphone output Stereo phone jack x 1 Power consumption 50 mW into 32 ohm load External send Monaural phone jack x 1 Rated output level 10 dBm Output impedance 1 5 kilohms MIDI OUT EXTERNAL CONTROL OUT 2 digit 7 segment LED beacon Tuning meter Control indicator 2 line 20 digit FL display 9 V DC 1 0 A from supplied AC adapter AD 0002 or AD 0007 XIANJIddv 510 W x 250 D x 83 H mm 3kg Design and specifications subject to change without notice 67 E Troubleshooting No sound or very low volume Patches cannot be switched CONTROL pedals or CONTROL switches have no effect gt K U m z 9 x Are shielded cables connected properly Is the guitar connected properly to
83. used For details please refer to the manual of the amplifier Be sure to turn the equipment off before making any connections e Some amplifiers may not be suitable for control from the 8080 even if a foot switch jack is provided 43H Returning the 8080 to the factory default condition You can return all settings of the 8080 including all USER group patches to the factory default condition This is useful for example if you have inadvertently erased the contents of a USER group patch Beacon Display CONTROL Papal 1 3 4 STORE EXECUTE key STORE EXECUTE CONTROL v PEDAL 1 Turn the 8080 off Turn the amplifier volume to minimum 2 Turn the 8080 on while holding the STORE EXECUTE key depressed Press the The 8080 goes into standby for SORS CUTE ev once ALL INITIALIZE more gt 9 A o e e 9 di fe To carry out ALL All settings of the 8080 are reset to INITIALIZE press the the factory default condition TE oi key d If you wish to cancel the initialize process press the EDIT EXIT key instead of
84. utions for you to read so that accidents can be prevented The meanings of these symbols are as follows This symbol indicates explanations AN about extremely dangerous matters If Warning users ignore this symbol and handle the device the wrong way serious injury or death could result This symbol indicates explanations about dangerous matters If users A Caution ignore this symbol and handle the device the wrong way bodily injury and damage to the equipment could result Please observe the following safety tips and precautions to ensure hazard free use of the 8080 Power requirements The 8080 is powered by the supplied AC adapter To prevent malfunction and safety hazards Do not use any other kind of AC adapter When using the 8080 in an area with a different line voltage please consult your local ZOOM distributor about acquiring a proper AC adapter Environment Avoid using your 8080 in environments where it will be exposed to Extreme temperature High humidity or moisture Excessive dust or sand Excessive vibration or shock Handling Since the 8080 is a precision electronic device avoid applying excessive force to the switches and buttons Also take care not to drop the unit and do not subject it to shock or excessive pressure Alterations Never open the case of the 8080 or attempt to modify the product in any way since this can result in damage to the unit Connecting cables and inpu
85. y indicator to flash This Em mz Lam shows that effect module on off settings and parameters of this effect can now be edited 1 gt 9 A o fe 3 e 9 ci fe For a detailed explanation of editing procedures see p 21 When editing is The 8080 returns to the Play mode terminated press the Ear im key again You can select a patch from the USER or PRESET groups for editing But because PRESET group patches are read only you cannot store an edited patch from a PRESET group in the same location If you have edited a patch from a PRESET group a number in the USER group will be selected automatically as store destination B 18 Indications in Edit mode In Edit mode display and effect keys show the following information Display Effect type Parameter Parameter Parameterg Parameter Effect keys Currently active effect module lit an Currently selected effect module flashing l Noy pi Te EFF3 MDLY REV TNT TNO Currently inactive effect module out In Edit mode each effect module except for the TOTAL module has two pages of parameter indications Use the UTILITY PAGE key to switch between these pages gt 9 Z e o 2 e D g F o 5 Parameter Parameter Parameter Parameter PAGE 1 1 UTILITY PAGE US UTILITY PAGE key Parameter Parameter PAGE 2 Param

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