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0404 Owner's Manual - Creative

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5 - Effects<br />

The Effects Palette<br />

To Select an Effect<br />

1. Click the FX button to bring up the Effects Palette. The effect palette contains<br />

numerous folders containing effects presets. Click on any folder to open it.<br />

2. Select the effect you wish to use by clicking on it with the left mouse button and<br />

while continuing to hold the mouse button, drag the effect into the desired location<br />

on the PatchMix DSP mixer screen and release the mouse button. Multi effects<br />

contain several effects along with their parameter settings.<br />

3. If you want to change the order of effects, simply Left-click and drag the effect to the<br />

desired location. Drag the effect to the area above or below the final destination and<br />

release the mouse button to move the effect.<br />

To Edit an Effect<br />

1. Click on the Insert Location containing the effect you wish to edit. The effect<br />

controls now appear on the TV screen.<br />

2. Edit the effect parameters as desired.<br />

FX Insert Chains<br />

FX Insert Chains can be used to save one or several effects and their settings into a single<br />

multi-effect. When an effects chain is selected and dropped into an insert location, all<br />

the effects with control settings are copied as a single entity. Once dropped into an<br />

insert location, the effects are totally separate just as if you had placed them individually.<br />

To Save FX Insert Chains<br />

1. Select one or more effects and place them into any insert location in the mixer.<br />

2. Set the effect parameters the way you want them, including wet/dry mix settings.<br />

3. Right-click to bring up the list of options.<br />

4. Select “Save FX Insert Chain”. The New FX preset dialog box appears.<br />

5. Select a category folder where your preset will be placed, and enter a new preset<br />

name for your FX Chain.<br />

6. Select a folder where your new preset will be placed, then type in a new preset name<br />

and click OK. Your preset is now saved.<br />

f The order of effects in<br />

a chain can have a big<br />

effect on the sound.<br />

This icon will<br />

appear when you drag<br />

an effect to a new<br />

location.<br />

f Trim pots, peak meters<br />

and test tone generators<br />

will also be included in<br />

the FX chain.<br />

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