Universal Audio GPM-GOLD

Universal Audio UAFX Golden Reverb Pedal Instruction Manual

Model: GPM-GOLD

1. Киришүү

The Universal Audio UAFX Golden Reverb Pedal delivers classic reverb effects, including Spring, Plate, and Vintage Digital. This pedal offers Live/Preset footswitch modes and selectable true or buffered/trails bypass via the UAFX Control app. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your UAFX Golden Reverb Pedal.

2. Кутуда эмне бар

  • UAFX Golden Reverberator Pedal
  • UAFX Control app (download required)

3. Продукт бүтүп калдыview

3.1. Башкаруу каражаттары жана көрсөткүчтөр

The UAFX Golden Reverb Pedal features intuitive controls for shaping your reverb sound. Familiarize yourself with the layout below.

Жогорку view of the Universal Audio UAFX Golden Reverb Pedal showing all control knobs and switches.

Сүрөт 1: Жогорку view of the UAFX Golden Reverb Pedal, highlighting the Decay, Predelay, Mix, Bass, Treble, and Mod knobs, along with the Effect Type, Store, and A/B/C switches, and the ON and PRESET footswitches.

  • DECAY баскычы: Реверб куйругунун узундугун тууралайт.
  • PREDELAY Knob: Controls the time before the reverb effect begins.
  • MIX баскычы: Sets the balance between the dry (unaffected) and wet (effected) signal.
  • BASS баскычы: Adjusts the low-frequency content of the reverb.
  • TREBLE баскычы: Adjusts the high-frequency content of the reverb.
  • MOD баскычы: Controls the amount of modulation applied to the reverb tail.
  • EFFECT TYPE Switch: Selects between Spring '65, Plate 140, and Hall 224 reverb algorithms.
  • STORE Switch: Used to save custom settings as presets.
  • A/B/C которуштуруу: Selects different variations or modes within each effect type.
  • КҮЙҮК Аяк алмаштыргыч: Эффектти күйгүзөт же өчүрөт.
  • PRESET бут өчүргүч: Recalls saved presets.

3.2. Байланыштар

The rear panel provides all necessary audio and power connections.

Арткы view of the Universal Audio UAFX Golden Reverb Pedal showing input and output jacks, power input, and USB port.

Сүрөт 2: Rear panel connections of the UAFX Golden Reverb Pedal, including 1/MONO and 2/STEREO input/output jacks, 9VDC power input, USB-C port, and PAIR button.

  • 1/MONO IN: Main audio input. Use for mono signal.
  • 2/STEREO IN: Second audio input for stereo operation.
  • 1/MONO OUT: Main audio output. Use for mono signal.
  • 2/STEREO OUT: Second audio output for stereo operation.
  • 9VDC: Power input for connecting a 9V DC power supply (400mA minimum, center-negative).
  • USB-C: For firmware updates and connection to the UAFX Control app.
  • PAIR баскычы: Used for Bluetooth pairing with the UAFX Control app.

4. Орнотуу

  1. Кубат туташуу: Connect a 9V DC power supply (center-negative, 400mA minimum) to the 9VDC input.
  2. Аудио байланыштары:
    • үчүн Моно operation, connect your instrument to the 1/MONO IN Джек жана сенин amplifier/interface to the 1/MONO OUT джек.
    • үчүн Стерео operation, connect your instrument/stereo source to both 1/MONO IN жана 2/STEREO IN jacks, and your stereo amplifier/interface to both 1/MONO OUT жана 2/STEREO OUT уячалар.
  3. Баштапкы күйгүзүү: The pedal will power on automatically when connected to power. The ON LED will illuminate.
  4. UAFX Control App: Download the UAFX Control app from your device's app store. Use the USB-C port for initial registration and firmware updates. Use the PAIR button for Bluetooth connection to manage settings and access additional features.
Universal Audio UAFX Golden Reverb Pedal connected to a guitar amplifier and other pedals on a pedalboard.

Сүрөт 3: The UAFX Golden Reverb Pedal integrated into a guitar pedalboard setup, demonstrating typical connections to other effects and an ampөмүрлүү.

5. Иштөө нускамалары

5.1. Selecting Reverb Modes

колдонуу ЭФЕКТ ТҮРҮ toggle switch to select one of the three primary reverb algorithms:

  • Spring '65: Emulates the classic spring reverb tanks found in vintage 1960s American guitar ampаман калгандар.
  • Plate 140: Recreates the dense, smooth sound of German studio plate reverbs from the 1950s.
  • Hall 224: Provides the rich, expansive sound of vintage digital hall reverbs from the late 1970s.

Further variations within each effect type can be accessed using the A / B / C toggle switch. For example, the Spring '65 mode offers different spring tank configurations, while Plate 140 and Hall 224 offer distinct plate and hall characteristics respectively. Additional vintage digital Chamber & Plate effects can be downloaded upon product registration via the UAFX Control app.

5.2. Adjusting Reverb Parameters

тууралаңыз ЧЫРУУ, АЛДЫН АЛУУ, жана MIX knobs to fine-tune the reverb's characteristics. The БАС жана ҮЧЧҮ knobs allow for equalization of the reverb tail, while the MOD knob introduces subtle modulation for added texture.

Close-up of the control knobs on the Universal Audio UAFX Golden Reverb Pedal.

Сүрөт 4: Деталдаштырылган view of the control knobs and switches on the UAFX Golden Reverb Pedal, showing settings for Decay, Predelay, Mix, Bass, Treble, and Mod.

5.3. Live/Preset Modes and Bypass

  • Жандуу режим: When the PRESET LED is off, the pedal operates in Live mode, reflecting the current physical knob settings.
  • Алдын ала коюлган режим: To save a preset, adjust the controls to your desired sound, then press and hold the ДҮКӨН switch until the PRESET LED flashes. To recall a preset, press the АЛДЫН АЛА бут.
  • Айланып өтүү режимдери: The pedal supports both true bypass and buffered bypass with trails. This setting can be configured via the UAFX Control app. True bypass completely removes the pedal from the signal path when off, while buffered bypass allows the reverb tail to naturally decay after the effect is disengaged.

6. Техникалык тейлөө

  • Тазалоо: Педалдын сыртын тазалоо үчүн жумшак, кургак чүпүрөктү колдонуңуз. Абразивдүү тазалагычтардан же эриткичтерден качыңыз.
  • Программалык камсыздоонун жаңыртуулары: Periodically check the Universal Audio website or the UAFX Control app for firmware updates to ensure optimal performance and access to new features. Updates are typically performed via the USB-C connection.
  • Сактагыч: Колдонулбаган учурда педалды салкын, кургак жерде, күндүн түз нурунан жана өтө жогорку температурадан алыс сактаңыз.

7. Кыйынчылыктарды

  • Үн жок:
    • Ensure the power supply is correctly connected and providing 9V DC (center-negative).
    • Бардык аудио кабельдердин туура туташуусун жана бүтүндүгүн текшериңиз.
    • Verify the ON footswitch is engaged (ON LED illuminated).
  • Күтүлбөгөн үн/ызы-чуу:
    • Check knob settings, especially MIX, DECAY, and MOD.
    • Ensure proper grounding of your audio equipment to avoid hum or buzz.
    • Test with different cables and power supplies to rule out faulty accessories.
  • UAFX Control App Connectivity Issues:
    • Мобилдик түзмөгүңүздө Bluetooth иштетилгенин текшериңиз.
    • Press the PAIR button on the pedal to initiate pairing mode.
    • For initial setup or persistent issues, connect the pedal via USB-C to a computer and use the desktop UAFX Control software.

8. Техникалык шарттар

ӨзгөчөлүкДеталь
Модель номериGPM-GOLD
Элемент Салмагы1.24 фунт (562 грамм)
Продукциянын өлчөмдөрү7 x 5 x 3 дюйм (5.55"L x 3.62"W x 2.52"H)
Дене материалыМеталл
ТүсSilver
Туташтыргыч түрү1/4 дюймдук аудио
Аппараттык интерфейс1/4 дюймдук аудио
Сигнал форматыАналог
Power SourceBattery Powered (requires 9V DC, 400mA minimum, center-negative adapter, not included)
Тtage9 вольт
Ватtage400 миллиamp_саат

9. Кепилдик жана колдоо

For warranty information, technical support, and additional resources, please visit the official Universal Audio website or contact their customer service. Ensure your product is registered to receive updates and support.

The UAFX Control app provides a convenient way to manage your pedal's settings, update firmware, and access exclusive features. It is available for both iOS and Android devices.

Онлайн ресурстар: Universal Audio Official Webсайт

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