User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Welcome
- Overview
- Quick Start
- Connections
- Basic Flanger Operation
- Effect Types
- Controls
- Preset Storage and Recall
- Universal Bypass TM
- Stereo Routing
- Parametric EQ
- External Control
- Neuro App
- Specifications
- Troubleshooting
- Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I change the routing mode for my pedal without changing anything about the sounds?
- What kind of instruments can I connect to the Mercury’s inputs?
- Can I power the Mercury directly over USB, without using the 9 Volt supply?
- When connecting the Mercury to a recording interface or mixer, should I used a Lo-Z (microphone) or Hi-Z (line / instrument) input?
- Why doesn’t the Mercury respond to MIDI messages being sent to it?
- How do I enable extended effect types via MIDI?
- Can I use the Mercury in my amp’s effects loop?
- Rubber Feet
- Waste Disposal Notes
- Warranty
- Version History
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Finally, the shape of the LFO can be changed to give the flanger effect a different character.
Sine wave:
Square wave:
By default, the Mercury uses a sine wave for its LFO, but other wave shapes can be selected using the
Neuro App.
Effect Types
The Mercury includes three basic effect types, with more effects available in the Neuro mobile app.
Classic
The Classic Flanger effect combines the original dry input signal with a single modulating clone signal,
creating the simple sound of two voices in unison. It is very similar to the classic chorus effect except
that the delay time is relatively long in a chorus effect and relatively short in a flanger effect.
Thru-Zero
The Thru-Zero Flanger effect tries to recreate the original tape flange effect in which the two tape
machines would alternately be slowed down and sped up so that their signals would pass in front of
and behind each other. Obviously, this is a difficult feat to pull off during a live performance (without
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