Boss jam station manual

The RC-5 features the most advanced interface available in any compact looper pedal. The LCD lets you keep an eye on loop status as you perform, with a backlight that changes color to indicate recording, overdub, and playback states.

But deeper control is also supported if you need it. Connect up to two external footswitches for direct control of many assignable functions, or an expression pedal for continuous adjustments. With 57 preset rhythms and seven different drum kits, the RC-5 is ready to elevate loop and practice sessions with inspiring grooves for any style. The RC-5 provides 99 phrase memories, letting you store loops as fast as you create them. Loop audio can be backed up to a computer via USB. The RC-5 provides players a wealth of sonic possibilities, all without having to take hands off the guitar.

LOW ACCL Low Frequency Acceleration 0—15 Specify the time required for the rotational speed of the low- range rotor to change from the low speed to the high speed or from the high speed to the low speed. With a setting of DE only the original sound will be output, and with a setting of DE only the chorus sound will be output. Use Clock Source p. The phase will not change. With a setting of DE only the original sound will be output, and with a setting of DE only the delay sound will be output.

A setting of DE will output only the enhancer sound, and a setting of DE will output only the enhancer sound that is passed through the chorus. FL Chorus Flanger This effect connects a chorus and flanger in series. Page Chapter 8 Changing Performance Instruments When the settings have been saved, you will return to the previous screen. Select a Song. Press [PART]. Hi-Fi: Select this to record with high sound quality. LONG: Select this when you want to increase the amount of time for recording.

RE Starting measure 4. Adjusting the tempo also allows you to play back rapid phrases at slower tempos. Additionally, by using a special cable the optional PCS , you can then connect two foot switches. Page Chapter 11 Creating User Styles the velocity is recorded in eight levels. Only note information p. Page fig. RE Selected Part Instrument 8.

The Quantize here corrects discrepancies in the timing during recording of fill-ins and breaks, with the timing set to the selected note length. The backup begins. RE Never turn off the power to the JS-5 or remove the memory card during a backup. The load begins.

RE Never turn off the power to the JS-5 or remove the memory card while the load is in progress. This is called Factory Reset. When you perform a Factory Reset, all sequence data is erased and other settings are reset to their standard default values.

Drum: Bass: Inst 1: Inst Common This category includes Song Select, which gives information Connections fig. Page Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If the JS-5 does not function as you except, please check the following pints. If this does not resolve the problem, contact a nearby Roland service center or your dealer. No Sound Is the power to the JS-5 and any connected instrument turned on?

Check the connections and then turn on the power. Page Are you connecting with a high-Z instrument cable or other cable that introduces resistance? Release the mute on the Drum part p. The key of the chord shown in the screen differs from that of the sound currently being played Have you set the Key Transpose?

When you have set the Key Transpose p. Page Error Messages Unsupported Media! Cause: The memory card inserted is not compatible with the JS Read Error! Cause: Memory card data cannot be loaded correctly. Checksum Error! An exclusive message could not be correctly. Name No. The following shows chord types with the root C. Chord Type — — N. C 7 13 add9 madd9 m7 5 sus4 7sus4 aug For details refer to p. If a User Song is selected, it switches User Songs.

This message cannot switch between Preset and User Songs. A selectable input source ensures the JS-5 is properly matched to the type of instrument connected to its input—be it a microphone, line-level source or guitar.

Even more amazing is the JS-5's ability to automatically sync audio recordings to any of its onboard songs through the use of a Timestretch function.

This time-saving feature makes it possible to create full accompaniments, complete with digital audio, in a matter of minutes. By pressing the EZ button, users can select styles and chords through an interactive system that eliminates hidden menus—just cursor to the item to be modified and use the Value dial. With EZ Compose, guitarists can create and jam along to great-sounding backing accompaniments quicker than most bands can do a live sound check.

Phrase Trainer includes functions to control pitch and tempo of imported songs, Center Cancel for minimizing the guitar or vocal parts from pre-recorded audio, and AB repeat. Now you can learn phrases without feeling any stress! Furthermore, audio from PC can be played back on eBand. There are many other notable features packed into eBand, including an internal recorder for capturing your guitar performances as you play along with songs or backing tracks.