Dual-Engine Multi-Effects Processor User’s Guide Please visit Digitech Studio on the World Wide Web at http://www.digitech.
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S-200 Table of Contents Safety Information Declaration of Conformity................................................................I Table of Contents ............................................................................II Section 1 - Introduction Congratulations............................................................................1 Included Items ............................................................................1 S-200 Features .....................................................
S-200 Section -1 Introduction Section-1 Introduction Congratulations... ... you are now the owner of a Digitech Studio S-200 multi-effects processor. The S-200 offers you Dual-Engine processing with Stereo input and output routings. The S-200 offers a full palette of Studio digital effects that can accommodate any studio or live situation, making the S-200 a true power plant effects processor. This User’s Guide is your key to understanding the powerful world of the S-200. Read it carefully.
Section -1 Introduction S-200 Warranty We at Digitech Studio are very proud of our products and back-up each one we sell with the following warranty: 1. The warranty registration card must be mailed within ten days after purchase date to validate this warranty. 2. Digitech Studio warrants this product, when used solely within the U.S., to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service. 3.
S-200 Section -1 Introduction A Quick Tour of the S-200 The Front Panel 2 1 Stereo Large Hall L R ng 4 5 eq 6 a-d Hall L R 7 3 FACT USER UTIL EDIT CHNG LINK MIDI 8 9 10 11 12 1) Display - This large custom display is where you receive information for programming and operation of the S-200. This information includes: effect types and parameters and all Utility mode functions including Contrast, Dry level, MIDI program information, Factory Reset and Footswitch set-up.
S-200 Section 1 Introduction The Rear Panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1) Input Level- This knob controls the level of signal entering the S-200. For optimal performance, set this level so the Input level indicators (located on the front panel) occasionally peak the bargraph. 2) Left/Mono Input - This Input jack is used for the Left or Mono input. When only the Left input jack is used, the signal is sent to both Left and Right S-200 inputs.
S-200 Section -2 Operation and Editing Section-2 Operation and Editing This section will provide you with all of the information necessary to help optimize the digital signal processing power of the S-200. Program Mode When the S-200 is in Program mode, you can move from one program to the next by either using the wheel, the optional Digitech FS-300 footswitch or incoming MIDI program change commands from another device such as a sequencer or keyboard.
S-200 Section -2 Operation and Editing Selecting Effect Configurations The S-200 provides you with five different effect configurations that allow you ultimate flexibility and versatility in effect routing.
S-200 Section - 2 Operation and Editing Note- Dual Engine effect configurations are used in configurations 2-5. If a dual-engine effect configuration is currently in use, successive presses of the button will toggle between Engines A and B. 2. Now turn the wheel to select the effect to be used. The selected effect’s name will change as new effects are selected.
S-200 Section -2 Operation and Editing 3. Once the modifications have been made, remember to store any changes and press the button to return to Program mode. Adjusting the Noise Gate The S-200 gives you the ability to custom tailor the Noise gate parameters (Threshold and Release) for each program by performing the following procedure: 1. From Program mode, press the button twice. The display will appear something like this, indicating that you are in Noise Gate edit mode: 0DB N.
S-200 Section - 2 Operation and Editing Adjusting the Display Contrast 1. To adjust the display contrast in the S-200, simply press the button and then press the button and the display will appear something like this: Utility Menu ON Ch1 dry MIdI page 1 of 3 11 Contrast FACT USER UTIL EDIT CHNG LINK MIDI 2. At this point, simply turn the wheel to select the desired display contrast.
S-200 Section - 2 Operation and Editing MIDI CC Information The S-200 will also receive MIDI CC information for parameter control of the following parameters: Engine A Parameter 1 - CC 16 Parameter 2 - CC 17 Parameter 3 - CC 18 Parameter 4 - CC 19 Engine B Parameter 1 - CC 20 Parameter 2 - CC 21 Parameter 3 - CC 22 Parameter 4 - CC 23 EQ Low Shelf - CC 24 Frequency - CC 25 Frequency Level - CC 26 High Shelf - CC 27 Noise Gate Threshold - CC 28 Release - CC 29 Dry Level - On/Off - CC 7 10 User Guide
S-200 Section - 3 Effects and Parameters Section - 3 Effects and Parameters This section provides you with a detailed description of the Digital effects available in the S-200 and their parameters and values.
S-200 Section - 3 Effects and Parameters Pitch Shifters Effect Name Pitch Shift Detuner Parameter 2 Parameter 3 Parameter 4 Shift Tracking N/A Level Detune Amt N/A N/A Level Parameter 1 The Pitch Shifting effects menu includes a Pitch Shifting effect that allows you to shift the original signal to help produce Harmony effects, while the Detuner effect will help you thicken up any signal to add dimension to your sound.
S-200 Section - 3 Effects and Parameters Delay Fine This parameter controls the length of the Delay Fine time. Range is from 0 to 99 milliseconds. Echo This parameter controls the length of the Echo that is offered in the Karaoke. Echo settings are 1-5. Feedback This parameter controls the amount of delay repeats in the delay effect. Range is from 0 to 99% and repeat-hold. Repeat This parameter controls the number of delay repeats in the D-4 Karaoke effect. Range is from 1 to 10.
S-200 Section - 3 Effects and Parameters Other Effects Parameter 1 Parameter 2 Parameter 3 Parameter 4 Ring Modulator Frequency N/A N/A Level Compressor Threshold Ratio Attack Gain Vocoder Sibliance Source Type Level De-Esser Threshold Ratio Attack Gain Effect Name The S-200 also offers an additional menu of hard to find effects including: a 16-band Vocoder which takes a vocal signal (using the Left input) and superimposes it onto another input signal such as a keyboard or the bui
S-200 Section - 4 Appendix Section - 4 Appendix This section provides you with information to Factory Reset the S-200, Foot switch menu set-up, Specification page and a Program list Resetting the S-200 The following Factory reset procedures all you to reset the S-200 from Utility menu or from power up. Warning- All User program information will be deleted when the reset is performed Utility Menu Factory Reset 1.
S-200 Section - 4 Appendix The procedure for setting up the footswitch assignment is as follows: 1. From Program mode, press the button twice until you reach page 2 and the display will appear something like this: Utility Menu page 2 of 3 PgmUp PgmDn Bypass foot sw: a b c FACT USER UTIL EDIT CHNG LINK MIDI 2.
S-200 Section - 4 Appendix Specifications Frequency Response: 20-20kHz +/-0.5dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 96dB (A-Weighted ref=Max signal 22kHz measurement bandwidth) THD: Less than 0.008% Memory Allocations: 99 User - 99 Factory Programs Sampling Rate: 46.
S-200 Section - 4 Appendix Program List The following is a list of all the factory Programs in the S-200 Showcase 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Stereo Large Hall Deep Phaser and Delay Deep Chorus and Reverb Parallel Gold Foil Plate Octave Down Pitch & Parallel Detune 4 Voice Chorus Karaoke VIP Panning Detune Deep Space Ballad Delay Verb Reverbs 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Warm Hall Motion Hall Open Arena Concert Stadium Gliss Sizzle Verb Cathedral Vocal Plate Small Bright Room B
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