User Manual

3 CRITICAL MASS User Manual
1. Controls
(1) (2) (3)
(5)
(4)
(8)
(6)
(7)
(9) (10)(11)(12)
(1) STYLE knob selects the type of group vocal sound applied to your voice.
Melodicsimulates a large group singing along with you. Think we will
rock you.
Gang - great for less note-based crowd sounds like hey!
The four styles include unison and doubled octave voices to ll
out the higher and lower registers. Experiment with each one
to nd the right t for your song.
(2) MIX knob adjusts the blend between the group vocals and your lead voice.
(3) REVERB knob selects the type and amount of reverb eff ect on your voice.
The 3 types of reverb appear in order from the smallest space (Room) to
the largest (Hall). Adjusting the knob within your preferred reverb space
determines how pronounced the eff ect will be.
Turning the knob fully counterclockwise turns the reverb off .
(4) BATTERY LED indicates the battery level, with green showing full life,
yellow being partial life, and red to alert that the batteries
should be changed.
(5) TONE button engages a preset combination of adaptive EQ, de-essing,
compression and noise gate. Normal and Less Bright settings can be
toggled by holding the Tone button and pressing the footswitch.
(6) ON/OFF LED lights when the eff ect is engaged.
(7) FOOTSWITCH bypasses the group eff ect with a single tap. Holding the
switch down for a few seconds bypasses the group and reverb eff ects,
allowing you to talk to the audience between songs. Tap the switch again
to resume normal function reverb.
(8) USB input accepts a micro USB cable for connection to a computer.
Use the VoiceSupport application to install rmware updates, and for
other features depending on your product. Download VoiceSupport from
tc-helicon.com/products/voicesupport/
(9) ON/OFF switch powers the pedal on and o .
(10) POWER input accepts a 9V power cable (not included).
(11) OUT jack accepts a balanced XLR cable for connection to a mixer or
active speaker.
(12) MIC input jack accepts a balanced XLR cable to connect your microphone.