Boss Audio Systems GT-6B User Manual

Chapter 2 Creating You Own Favorite Tones (Patches)

Adding and Omitting Effects

You can switch the internal effects on and off, which lets you
change tones by adding and omitting effects.

Using the Buttons to Switch
Effects On and Off

You can switch each of the internal effects on and off with the
respective effect ON/OFF button.

fig.02-04

1. Press the ON/OFF button for the effect you want to be

able to switch on and off.

The effect's name and on/off status appear in the display.

The indicator for an effect’s ON/OFF button lights up
when the effect is enabled, and flashes when that effect is
disabled.

fig.02-05

2. Press the ON/OFF button again to switch the effect on

or off, changing the indicator light status.

* The PREAMP turns on automatically when the SPEAKER is

turned on. Additionally, turning off the SPEAKER
automatically turns off the PREAMP.

* As set at the factory, the indicator for the pedal corresponding

to the effect being used also lights up and goes out in response
to the effect status.

* The effect name flashes in the display when that effect is

turned off.

* When you press [FX-1], [FX-2], or [WAH] in Step 1, the

effect set with the FX Select parameter (“Making More
Detailed Settings with Individual Parameters,” see p. 19) is
switched on and off.

3. To select another effect to be switched on and off,

repeat Steps 1 and 2.

4. Press [EXIT] to return to the Play screen.

Switching Effects with the Pedals

The GT-6B is set at the factory so that you can use Pedals “1”
through “4” to switch specific effects on and off. The names
of effects that can be controlled with these pedals appear in
the lower row of the display.

* The effects that can controlled can be selected individually for

each patch (p. 45).

fig.02-06

1. Press the pedal corresponding to the effect you want to

switch on and off.

Each time you press the pedal, the effect is alternately
turned on or off, and the pedal indicator lights up or
goes out.

* While enabled, effects are indicated in capital letters in the

display; disabled effects are indicated in lowercase letters.

fig.02-07

If you want to save a tone for which you have made
settings, use the Write procedure (p. 23) to save the tone
to a User patch.

1,2,3

Effects