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• Page 1 How to obtain a PDF of the owner’s manual PDF files of the owner’s manual and supplementary material for this product can be obtained from the Roland website. • GT-100 Owner’s Manual (this document) • GT-100 Parameter Guide * *These are not included with the product; you may download them as necessary. Visit the following URL, choose “owner’s manuals, ”..

• Page 2: Using The Unit Safely

  USING THE UNIT SAFELY Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” and “IMPORTANT NOTES” (p. 4). These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit. Additionally, in order to feel assured that you have gained a good grasp of every feature provided by your new unit, Owner’s manual should be read in its entirety.
• Page 3 USING THE UNIT SAFELY WARNING CAUTION CAUTION Turn off the unit if an abnormality or malfunction Place in a well ventilated location Take care not to get fingers pinched by lid occurs The unit and the AC adaptor should Be careful so you don’t get your be located so their location or fingers pinched when you handle Immediately turn the unit off,..

• Page 4: Important Notes

  IMPORTANT NOTES Power Supply • Depending on the material and temperature • To avoid disturbing others nearby, try to of the surface on which you place the unit, its keep the unit’s volume at reasonable levels. • Do not connect this unit to same electrical rubber feet may discolor or mar the surface.

• Page 5: Main Features

  Main Features New COSM Amps These newly remodeled COSM amps offer a distillation of all the sound creation know-how that we’ve built up over the years. They represent a further evolution that goes beyond conventional vintage amp modeling. From pristinely transparent clean sounds, to extreme high-gain sounds, these models allow your picking to freely control the amp’s dynamic behavior and its subtle nuances.

• Page 6: Table Of Contents

  Contents USING THE UNIT SAFELY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Making Global Settings (System Settings) .
• Page 7 Contents Using the GT-100 Connected to a Computer Via USB . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Before Connecting with USB .... . .49 Installing the USB Driver .

• Page 8: Quick Guide

  Quick Guide Getting Ready This Quick Guide explains basic operation. For details, refer to the pages shown by the page XX symbol. Connect your guitar and amp. page 22 For details, see Connect your guitar and amp . Minimize the volume! Turn off the power to the GT-100 and your amp, and set the volume to the minimum.
• Page 9 Quick Guide Specify the type of amp you’ve connected In order to ensure optimal sound, you should specify the type of amp you’ve connected to the GT-100. Please take a moment to do this. Press to choose “OUTPUT SELECT . ” to select the type of amp you’re using .
• Page 10 Quick Guide Playing Now that you’re finished with the preparations, you can get started playing the GT-100. What is a Patch? The GT-100 contains numerous effects. A combination of these effects and their settings is called a “patch. ” Patch U01-4 Patch U01-3 Patch U01-2 Patch U01-1..
• Page 11 Quick Guide Using the pedals to control the effects When you depress the [ACCEL/CTL] pedal, it will function as either an ACCEL pedal, which allows you to modify the sound by means of an Accel effect (p. 19), or an ordinary CTL (control) pedal. The [EXP] pedal can be used to control Foot Volume, Wah, etc. The function of each of these pedals can be assigned individually for each patch.
• Page 12 Quick Guide Editing: Basic Operation Editing on the GT-100 is extremely simple; the procedure is always the same. Please take a moment to learn the basic operations. Choose what you’re going to edit Press one of the following buttons . Effect page 16 System..
• Page 13 Quick Guide Editing: Saving a Patch If you want to keep a patch you’ve edited, you must save (write) it as a user patch using the procedure described below. If you don’t save an edited patch, your edits will be lost when you switch patches. Access the Write menu Press Select the write destination..
• Page 14 Quick Guide Editing: EZ (Easy) Tone EZ (Easy) Tone lets you create your sound intuitively, simply by turning knobs as indicated in the screen. If you want to edit the parameters of each effect in the patch, refer to “Editing: Editing the Effects” (p. 16). Enter EZ (Easy) Tone mode Press Select the type of editing..
• Page 15 Quick Guide For AMP CUSTOM or OD/DS CUSTOM Choose Amp or Drive to select the type . Turn the knob to change the type. Initially, “CURRENT” will be displayed; then, below that the preamp type or OD/DS type (p. 52) that is set for the current patch will be displayed. For AMP CUSTOM For OD/DS CUSTOM Type..
• Page 16 Quick Guide Editing: Editing the Effects You can edit the parameters of each effect in the patch. Here we’ll show an example of editing the distortion of the overdrive effect. Enter Effect Edit mode Press Select the effect that you want to edit Turn knob [4] to select the effect (the cursor will move).
• Page 17 Quick Guide Advanced: Manual Mode This section explains more advanced uses of the GT-100. What Is Manual Mode? Manual mode lets you use the GT-100’s pedals to turn on/off individual effects within a patch. You can use this just as though you were individually switching on/off several compact effects units in a pedalboard.
• Page 18 Quick Guide Advanced: Phrase Loop Each time you press the pedal, the right display will show the phrase loop status for a predetermined amount of time. By operating the [PHRASE LOOP] pedal, you can carry out recording and playback in real time to create layered performances.
• Page 19 Quick Guide Advanced: Accel Effect The GT-100 has six different Accel effects that make the sound more aggressive when you press the [ACCEL/CTL] pedal. First, you need to set [CTL/EXP]: ACCEL/CTL FUNC to ACCEL, and set SOURCE MODE to MOMENT (p. 33). Enter Effect Edit mode Press Select the ACCEL effect..

• Page 20: Panel Descriptions

  Panel Descriptions Front Panel Display [EXP] pedal Various information about the GT-100 is shown Controls volume, wah, and other parameters. By strongly here. pressing the toe end of the pedal, you can turn volume control or wah on/off. * When you operate the expression pedal, please be careful not to get your fingers pinched between the movable part and the panel.

• Page 21: About The Play Screen

  Panel Descriptions About the Play Screen The screen that appears after you turn on the power is called the Play screen. Icons in the display Left display Right display MASTER BPM OUTPUT SELECT setting PREAMP Channel Bank – Number PHRASE LOOP on Icon Explanation Displays the Master BPM (*1) value for each patch.

• Page 22: Rear Panel (connections)

  Panel Descriptions Rear Panel (Connections) AUX IN jack INPUT jack PHONES jack EXT LOOP SEND/ RETURN jack Use a stereo mini-plug to Connect your guitar. Connect headphones connect your audio player. (sold separately). Connect to external effects processor or amp. LIFT/GND switch Normally, you can leave this set to the GND position.
• Page 23 Panel Descriptions DC IN jack MIDI jack [POWER] switch Connect the included AC adaptor here. Connect these to MIDI devices so that MIDI data can Place the AC be transmitted and received Turns the unit on adaptor so the side (p.

• Page 24: Outputting Sounds

  Outputting Sounds Switching the Unit On and Off Tuning the Guitar (TUNER) Switching the Unit On Simultaneously press pedals [1] and [2] . The tuner function and the metronome function will turn on. The * Once everything is properly connected (p. 22), be sure to follow left display will show the “TUNER”..

• Page 25: Using The Metronome

  Outputting Sounds Simultaneously press pedals [1] and [2] to return to the Selecting a Tone (Patch Change) Play screen . You can also return to the Play screen by pressing the [EXIT] button. A combination (or set) of effects together with a group of MEMO parameter settings is called a “patch.

• Page 26: Using The Pedal To Select The Patch

  Outputting Sounds Using the Pedal to Select the Patch Patches are switched by selecting a “bank” (U01–U50, P01–P50) and “number” (1–4). * On the GT-100, you cannot switch patches in any screen other than the Play screen. Press [EXIT] to return to the Play screen (p.

• Page 27: Creating Sounds (effects)

  Creating Sounds (Effects) Dual mode settings Setting the Effects If you selected “DUAL” with knob [5] Use the left and right displays and knobs [1]--[8] to edit the settings Con- of the internal effects. Parameter Value Explanation troller Reference Page 2 For details on the basic procedures for manipulating effects, DYNAMIC will not be used.

• Page 28: Mixer Settings

  Creating Sounds (Effects) Mixer settings Use knob [5] to switch the setting on/off . Con- Parameter Value Explanation Press the [EFFECT] button . troller Page 4 Use knob [4] to select “MIXER . ” GT-100 Use knobs [5]–[7] to make settings . (AMP CONTROL jack) Con- Parameter..

• Page 29: Using Send/return

  Creating Sounds (Effects) Press the [EFFECT] button . Using Send/Return Use knob [4] to select “SEND/RETURN . ” You can connect an external effects processor between the SEND Use knobs [5]–[8] to make settings . jack and RETURN jack, and use it as one of the GT-100’s effects processors.

• Page 30: Saving A Tone

  Saving a Tone Saving a Patch (PATCH WRITE) Exchanging Patches (PATCH EXCHANGE) If you want to save the changes in the settings, carry out the Write procedure. On the GT-100, you can “swap” or exchange the positions of two NOTE User patches.

• Page 31: Storing Settings By Effect (quick Setting Write)

  Saving a Tone Turn knob [5] to select the user patch that you want to Turn knob [6] to select the write destination (U01 – U10) initialize . Assigning a name To edit the patch name, PAGE [ ] buttons to move the cursor and use knob [8] to change the character.

• Page 32: Phrase Loop Play

  Phrase Loop Play Phrase Loop is a recorder function that lets you record up to 38 seconds (when using monaural recording) of audio, and play it Parameter Value Explanation back by operating a pedal. By layering sounds as you continue Page 1 real-time recording and playback, you can create a wide variety of performances.

• Page 33: Pedal Settings (control/expression)

  Pedal Settings (Control/Expression) Connect your foot switch to the SUB CTL 1, 2/SUB EXP jack as shown in the illustration, and set its POLARITY switch. Cable: Stereo 1/4” phone type 1/4” phone type x 2 Cable: Stereo 1/4” phone type fg Stereo 1/4”..

• Page 34: Assigning The Exp And Sub Exp Pedal Functions

  Pedal Settings (Control/Expression) Use knob [5] to select the setting . Assigning the EXP and SUB EXP Pedal Functions Here’s how to assign the parameters that will be controlled by the GT-100’s built-in [EXP] pedal, and by an expression pedal (such as the separately available EV-5) connected to the SUB CTL 1, 2/SUB EXP jack.

• Page 35: Assigning The [1]-[8] Knob Functions In The Play Screen

  Pedal Settings (Control/Expression) Assigning the [1]–[8] Knob Switching Settings with the Number Functions in the Play Screen Pedals Here’s how to assign the functions of the [1] – [8] knobs when they The GT-100 includes a function that allows you to turn the tuner are operated in the Play screen.

• Page 36: Adjusting The [exp] Pedal

  Pedal Settings (Control/Expression) Press the heel end of the [EXP] pedal, and press the Adjusting the [EXP] pedal [WRITE] button . The screen will indicate “OK, ” and then a screen like the following Although the GT-100’s [EXP] pedal has been set for optimum will appear.

• Page 37: Setting Each Pedal Functions To Individual Patches (assign)

  Pedal Settings (Control/Expression) ASSIGN 1–8 Setting Each Pedal Functions to Parameter Value Explanation Individual Patches (Assign) Page 1 Turns the ASSIGN 1–8 on/off. ASSIGN ON/ OFF, ON You can set the [PHRASE LOOP] Pedal, [ACCEL/CTL], [EXP] pedal, * This setting is not saved along with the quick settings.
• Page 38 Pedal Settings (Control/Expression) Parameter Value Explanation About the Range of a Target’s Change This determines the time spend 0–100, BPM for one cycle of the assumed EXP The value of the parameter selected as the target changes – Pedal. within the range defined by “Min” and “Max, ” as set on the When set to BPM, the value of each parameter will GT-100.

• Page 39: Pedal)

  Pedal Settings (Control/Expression) About the Range of a Controller’s Change This sets the operational range within which the value of the setting changes when an expression pedal or other controller that changes the value consecutively is used as the source. If the controller is moved outside the operational range, the value does not change, it stops at “minimum”..

• Page 40: Making Global Settings (system Settings)

  Making Global Settings (System Settings) Settings that are shared by the entire GT-100 are called “system settings. ” Reference For details, refer to “Editing: Basic Operation” (p. 12). List of Settings Item Parameter Value Explanation Specifying the Output Device You’re Using (OUTPUT SELECT) Specify the device (amp) that’s connected to the OUTPUT jacks.

• Page 41: Making The Play Option Settings

  Making Global Settings (System Settings) Item Parameter Value Explanation Making the PLAY OPTION Settings Here you can specify how the pedals will work during performance. Although the indication in the display is updated to reflect the change in the bank when a BANK WAIT BANK CHANGE pedal is pressed, the patch will not change until a number pedal has been pressed.

• Page 42: Auto Off Settings

  Making Global Settings (System Settings) Item Parameter Value Explanation Auto Off Settings The GT-100 can turn off its power automatically. The power will turn off automatically when 10 hours have passed since you last played or operated the unit. The display will show a message approximately 15 minutes before the power turns off. With the factory settings, this function is turned “ON”..

• Page 43: Usb-related Settings

  Making Global Settings (System Settings) USB-Related Settings Here you can make USB-related settings for when the GT-100 is connected to a computer via USB. USB audio flow USB IN-OUT MODE: NORMAL GT-100 USB OUT OUTPUT USB IN Level OUTPUT Level INPUT Effect Chain USB IN-OUT MODE: DRY OUT..

• Page 44: Setting The Output Level

  Making Global Settings (System Settings) Parameter Value Explanation Setting the OUTPUT LEVEL OUTPUT LEVEL Adjusts the level of the output from the GT-100 to the computer. 0–200 % Adjusts the level of the output to the computer. Setting the Direct Monitor Switches the output of the GT-100 sound to the OUTPUT and PHONES jacks.

• Page 45: Selecting The Connector That Will Receive Midi

  Making Global Settings (System Settings) Parameter Value Explanation Selecting the Connector That Will Receive MIDI Messages This selects whether MIDI messages will be received from the MIDI IN connector or from the USB port. MIDI IN SELECT MIDI messages will be received via the USB port. USB (AUTO) * If the USB port is not connected to a computer, MIDI messages will be received from the MIDI IN connector.

• Page 46: Sending External Expression Pedal Operations As Control Change Messages

  Making Global Settings (System Settings) Parameter Value Explanation Sending External Expression pedal Operations as Control Change Messages SUB EXP OUT This sets the controller number when operation data from the expression pedal connected to the SUB CTL 1, 2/SUB EXP jack is output as Control Change messages.

• Page 47: Using The Gt-100 With External Midi Devices Connected

  Using the GT-100 with External MIDI Devices Connected Receiving Control Change Messages What Can You Do with MIDI? MEMO You can perform the following operations using MIDI with the You can control specified parameters during a performance GT-100. by having the GT-100 receive Control Change messages. Parameters to be controlled are set with “Assign”..

• Page 48: Transmitting Data To An External Midi Device (bulk Dump)

  Using the GT-100 with External MIDI Devices Connected Use knob [8] to select the patch number . Transmitting the Data * In order to activate the use of a Program Change Map, you need to set MAP SELECT (p. 45) to “PROG. ” When this is set to “FIX, ” the settings for the Program Change Map will be ignored.

• Page 49: Using The Gt-100 Connected To A Computer Via Usb

  Using the GT-100 Connected to a Computer Via USB Before Connecting with USB Exchanging MIDI Messages between the Computer and the GT-100 With the GT-100, you can use USB to transmit both digital audio signals between the GT-100 and your computer. If you connect the GT-100 to your PC/Mac by a USB cable, you can transfer MIDI message bidirectionally via USB.

• Page 50: Restoring The Factory Settings (factory Reset)

  Restoring the Factory Settings (Factory Reset) Press the [WRITE] button . Restoring the GT-100’s system settings (System parameters) to their original factory default settings is referred to as “Factory Reset. ” Not only can you return all of the settings to the values in effect when the GT-100 was shipped from the factory, you can also specify the items to be reset.

• Page 51: Appendices

  Appendices GT-100 Effects Guide Effect Explanation PEDAL FX is an effect used to control WAH or PEDAL BEND with the [EXP] pedal. The SUB EXP pedal PEDAL FX cannot be used for this control. GT-100 Effects List FOOT VOLUME is a volume control effect. Normally, this is controlled with the EXP Pedal or FOOT VOLUME the [EXP] pedal connected to the SUB CTL 1, 2/SUB..

• Page 52: Od/ds Type List

  Appendices OD/DS Type List Preamp Type List This is a list of distortion types that can be selected for OD/DS. This is a list of the amp types that can be selected for PREAMP. Category Type Explanation Category Type Explanation This is a booster with unique An unembellished, clean sound that characteristics in the midrange.

• Page 53: Fx1/fx2 Effects List

  Appendices Category Type Explanation Effect Name Explanation Models the sound of the Channel 2 This processor allows you to change the sound R-FIER MODERN MODERN Mode on the MESA/Boogie produced by the pickup on an acoustic electric AC . PROCESSOR DUAL Rectifier.

• Page 54: Gt-100 Preset Patch List

  Appendices GT-100 Preset Patch List Path # Patch Name Explanation DIVIDER PREAMP A PREAMP B ACCEL/CTL The powerful and fat sound of a high-gain amp stack. Ideal for SINGLE: DIV CH SELECT, P01-1 Hi GAIN STACK HiGAIN STACK HiGAIN STACK backing or riffs.
• Page 55 Appendices Path # Patch Name Explanation DIVIDER PREAMP A PREAMP B ACCEL/CTL SINGLE: P09-1 METAL MONEY The metal sound of the 90s. CORE METAL CORE METAL DIV CH SELECT Ch. A SINGLE: P09-2 OVERDRV LEAD A simple overdrive sound. NATURAL CLEAN NATURAL CLEAN DIV CH SELECT Ch.
• Page 56 Appendices Path # Patch Name Explanation DIVIDER PREAMP A PREAMP B ACCEL/CTL SINGLE: P17-3 COUNTRY PICKIN' A classic country rock sound. CLEAN TWIN – OD/DS Ch. A Clean sound with a delay that can be synchronized to the rhythm SINGLE: P17-4 DLY TIME TAP CTL NATURAL CLEAN..
• Page 57 Appendices Path # Patch Name Explanation DIVIDER PREAMP A PREAMP B ACCEL/CTL American crunch sound with chorus and delay applied. Also SINGLE: P26-3 CRUNCH DELAY COMBO CRUNCH COMBO CRUNCH DIV CH SELECT suitable for country styles. Ch. A SINGLE: P26-4 FUNKY DELICK A sound that’s ideal for 16-beat muted chording in funk or fusion DELUXE CRUNCH..
• Page 58 Appendices Path # Patch Name Explanation DIVIDER PREAMP A PREAMP B ACCEL/CTL SINGLE: P35-3 70sSMALL AMP The drive sound produced by a small amp of the 70s. DELUXE CRUNCH COMBO CRUNCH DIV CH SELECT Ch. A This sound adds a nice amount of distortion to an ideal rhythm P35-4 BUTTERSCOT.CRN DUAL..
• Page 59 Appendices Path # Patch Name Explanation DIVIDER PREAMP A PREAMP B ACCEL/CTL NATURAL Drive sound ideal for rock’n’roll. The CTL pedal switches to a dry SINGLE: P44-3 TWEED COMBO CRUNCH OD/DS, DELAY OVER-DRV sound. Ch. A Clean sound with an enjoyably wavering tape echo. Use the CTL SINGLE: LED ON/OFF, FX1 P44-4..

• Page 60: Signal Flow

  Appendices Signal Flow MIDI In MIDI Out MIDI In MIDI Out Audio In Audio Out..

• Page 61: Troubleshooting

  Appendices Troubleshooting Problem Items to check Action Problems with the sound Are the connection cables broken? Try using a different set of connection cables. Is the GT-100 correctly connected to the other devices? Check connections with the other devices (p. 22). Is the connected amp/mixer turned off, or the volume Check the settings of your amp/mixer system.

• Page 62: Error Messages

  Appendices Problem Items to check Action Are the MIDI cables broken? Try another set of MIDI cables. Is the GT-100 correctly connected to the other MIDI Check connections with the other MIDI device. device? MIDI messages are not transmitted/ Do the MIDI channel settings of both devices match? Make sure that the MIDI channels of both devices match (p.

• Page 63: Main Specifications

  Appendices Main Specifications BOSS GT-100: Amp Effects Processor 24 bits + AF method * AF method (Adaptive Focus method) AD Conversion This is a proprietary method from Roland & BOSS that vastly improves the signal-to-noise (S/N) ratio of the A/D and D/A converters.

• Page 64: Index

  Index A/B SOLO ....35 INPUT .

• Page 65: Declaration Of Conformity

  For the U.K. IMPORTANT: THE WIRES IN THIS MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE. BLUE: NEUTRAL BROWN: LIVE As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK.
• Page 66 For EU Countries For China..
• Page 67 Information When you need repair service, call your nearest Roland Service Center or authorized Roland distributor in your country as shown below. TAIWAN ECUADOR RUSSIA OMAN AFRICA EUROPE ROLAND TAIWAN ENTERPRISE Mas Musika Roland Music LLC TALENTZ CENTRE L.L.C. Rumichaca 822 y Zaruma Dorozhnaya ul.3,korp.6 Malatan House No.1 CO., LTD.