Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] ZFX Plug-in
Operation Manual
ZFX STACK PACKAGE / ZFX CONTROL PACKAGE
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Usage Precautions
Software License
Zoom Corporation grants the right to use the ZFX Plug-in, provided that you agree with all conditions listed below. Using the software is considered acceptance of these conditions.
Zoom Corporation holds the copyright to the software and the accompanying documentation,
and all associated rights. All rights revert to Zoom Corporation.
Unauthorized redistribution, sale, leasing, renting, alteration, or reverse engineering of the
software is prohibited.
The software may not be used for purposes that infringe on the copyright of third parties.
Zoom Corporation does not bear liability for cases where the software is used for any such purpose. Zoom Corporation does not bear liability for any damages or claims from third parties arising from the use of the software, whether directly or indirectly. [. . . ] The string
number will be indicated beside the pitch name, but the operations are same.
You may tune roughly at first, until the right pitch name gets indicated, and then tune precisely referring the pitch LED and the high/low LED.
When the ZFX Plug-in is booted, the tuner mode is set to chromatic tuner as default.
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Expression pedal and foot switches
Expression pedal and foot switches
You can control the ZFX Plug-in on real-time, with the built-in expression pedal and foot switches of C5. 1t, or with the optional foot pedal and foot switch of S2t. The effect parameters can be assigned to them, and the foot switches can also change the banks and patches, bypass, and mute. The details are as below.
Starting up the Pedal/Switch Manager
Click the [CONTROL] button above the Tool Area.
The corresponding LED lights on, and the Pedal/Switch Manager comes available.
Notice the machine image at the bottom. This indicates whether S2t or C5. 1 is connected, and can be switched also. (P106)
The Pedal/Switch Manager with the C5. 1t connection
[EFX PRM ASSIGN] list [TARGET] box [MIN/MAX] box [TRASH CAN] icon
[ASSIGN] icon
[ENABLE] check box [GLOBAL SETTING] list [ASSIGN] box [TARGET SWITCH] button [CONTROL] box [CONNECT] button [MIDI] button [SET PEDAL CALIBRATION]
button
[EFX
PRM ASSIGN] list
[TARGET] box [CONTROL] box
The parameter assignments will be listed here. This lets you check easily how the pedal/
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Expression pedal and foot switches
switch works. This indicates the assigned effect parameter name, and lets you set the available parameter range for each assignment. [TRASH CAN] icon You can assign the effect parameters to [ASSIGN] icon pedals/switches through this icon. This enables the settings in the [GLOBAL [ENABLE] check box SETTING] list. The global assignments for the foot switches [GLOBAL SETTING] list will be listed here. [ASSIGN] box [TARGET SWITCH] button This switches the machine image at the [CONTROL] box, between S2t and C5. 1t. This indicates and switches the active ZFX [CONNECT] button Plug-in, which receives the pedal/switch events, when multiply booted. (P106) This lets you receive the pedal/switch events [MIDI] button through the MIDI message. [SET PEDAL CALIBRATION] button
[MIN/MAX]
box
The Pedal/Switch Manager with the S2t connection
[EFX PRM ASSIGN] list
[GLOBAL SETTING] list
[CONTROL] box
[EFX
PRM ASSIGN] list SETTING] list box
[GLOBAL
[CONTROL]
The parameter assignments will be listed here. The global assignments for the external foot switch will be listed here. This lets you check easily how the pedal/ switch works.
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Expression pedal and foot switches
Assigning parameters
To control the effect parameters through the foot switches and expression pedal, you have to assign the parameter at the [EFX PRM ASSIGN] list. To assign the parameters, follow the instruction below.
Assigning parameters to expression pedal
Assign the parameter to the C5. 1t built-in expression pedal or the S2t external pedal as below. Click the [CONTROL] button above the Tool Area.
The corresponding LED lights on, and the Pedal/Switch Manager comes available.
Notice that the machine image in the [CONTROL] box is the one you have connected. If it differs, press the [TARGET SWITCH] button at the right top of [CONTROL] box, and select the proper machine. With C5. 1t, [PEDAL]
row will be displayed, and with S2t, [EXT PEDAL] row will be displayed.
3. Start dragging the [ASSIGN] icon in the [EFX PRM ASSIGN] list, and drop
it to the pedal of "PEDAL BOX".
The "WAH" parameter "WAH" of the "PEDAL BOX" will be assigned to the expression pedal.
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Expression pedal and foot switches
You can assign five parameters maximum for each pedal/switch, and the parameters can be controlled simultaneously.
Assigning parameters to foot switches
Assign the parameter to the C5. 1t built-in foot switch or the S2t external foot switch as below. Click the [CONTROL] button above the Tool Area.
The corresponding LED lights on, and the Pedal/Switch Manager comes available.
2. Scroll the [EFX PRM ASSIGN] list to the row corresponding to the target
switch. [. . . ] For optimum enjoyment
While using Cubase LE 4, other applications may slow down drastically or a message such as "Cannot synchronize with USB audio interface" may appear. If this happens frequently, consider taking the following steps to optimize the operation conditions for Cubase LE 4.
The mixer window appears. This window shows the channel assigned to the created track, and the master channel. Perform the following steps here.
Mixer window
If the transport panel is not shown, access the "Transport" menu and select "Transport Panel".
(1) Shut down other applications besides Cubase LE 4. [. . . ]