User`s guide
Table of Contents
Reference Manual Table of Contents
1—Introduction ..............................................................................1
Welcome....................................................................................................................1
Parameters, Values and Pages ........................................................................................1
Navigating the DP/Pro..................................................................................................1
LEDs.............................................................................................................................................................................2
A Note About Read-Only Displays...................................................................................................................2
The DP/Pro Architecture...............................................................................................3
Effects...........................................................................................................................................................................3
Effect Finder....................................................................................................................................................4
The DP/Pro’s Two ESP2 Processor Chips......................................................................................................4
The Contents of ESP-A and ESP-B..........................................................................................................5
Fast Editing of Parameters.........................................................................................................................5
Bypassing ESP-A and ESP-B.....................................................................................................................5
Copying and Swapping Algorithms......................................................................................................5
Routing........................................................................................................................................................................6
Real-Time Effect Modulation...............................................................................................................................6
The Virtual Tweak Knobs..........................................................................................................................6
The Mod LFOs...............................................................................................................................................6
Synchronizing Effects to a Tempo.....................................................................................................................7
The DP/Pro and MIDI...........................................................................................................................................7
Defining your DP/Pro Workspace....................................................................................................................7
Important: Two Final Concepts..........................................................................................................................7
Downloading and Installing.....................................................................................................................7
Saving................................................................................................................................................................8
Available Options for the DP/Pro....................................................................................8
Installing the DP/Pro ....................................................................................................8
Powering Up the First Time.................................................................................................................................8
Powering up the DP/Pro in a MIDI Configuration.........................................................................9
Polarization and Grounding.....................................................................................................................9
AC Line Conditioning.................................................................................................................................9
Rack Mounting Guidelines........................................................................................................................10
Temperature Guidelines.............................................................................................................................10
Setting Analog Input Levels...........................................................................................10
Troubleshooting ..........................................................................................................11
Battery Replacement...............................................................................................................................................11
Reinitializing the DP/Pro.....................................................................................................................................11
To Reinitialize the DP/Pro........................................................................................................................11
2—System/MIDI Parameters...........................................................13
What Are the Global System and MIDI Parameters?...........................................................13
The Numbering of the System/MIDI Parameters.......................................................................................13
Selecting the Type of Audio to be Processed.....................................................................14
Establishing the DP/Pro’s Sample Rate............................................................................14
Global MIDI Settings ...................................................................................................15
Setting Up a Reference for Time-Based Effects .................................................................20
Creating Your Own App Category for Effect Finder...........................................................22
Grouping Effects for Easy Selection................................................................................23
Designating Real-Time Controllers .................................................................................25
Setting Up Foot Switch Controls.....................................................................................26
Using the Tweak Knobs with MIDI Controllers.................................................................28
MIDI Bypassing of the ESPs..........................................................................................28
Determining What Happens When You Bypass an ESP.......................................................29
Enabling/Disabling Status Messages................................................................................30
Protecting Effects from Accidental Erasure.......................................................................31
Setting What Happens When You Turn On the DP/Pro .......................................................31