Name: Boss RC-500
Brand: Boss
SKU: 1438758
Rating: 75 (1 reviews)

manualBoss RC-500

Owner’s Manual

(this document)

Read this rst. It explains the basic things you

need to know in order to use the RC-500.

Parameter Guide

(download from the Web)

This explains all of the parameters of the RC-500.

To obtain the Parameter Guide

1. Enter the following URL on your

computer.

http://www.boss.info/manuals/

2. Choose “RC-500” as the product name.

Before using this unit, carefully read “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” and “IMPORTANT NOTES” (the leaet “USING THE

UNIT SAFELY” and the Owner’s Manual (p. 27)). After reading, keep the document(s) where it will be available for

immediate reference.

Getting Ready . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Installing the Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Connecting the Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Top Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

How the RC-500 Is Organized . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Creating a Loop Phrase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Recording on a Single Track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Recording on Two Tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Record While Listening to the Rhythm Sound . . . . 9

Sounding a Rhythm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Setting the Tempo of Rhythm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Saving a Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Saving a Memory (WRITE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Erasing Data from a Memory (CLEAR) . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Editing a Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Editing the Settings of Tracks 1 and 2 . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Editing the Settings of a Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Using the Loop FX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Specifying the Function of the Switches . . . . . . . 13

Editing the Rhythm Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Changing How the Rhythm Starts and Stops . . . 15

Settings for the Entire RC-500 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

System Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Input/Output Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Connecting a Computer via USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Connecting the RC-500 and Computer . . . . . . . . . 18

Backing-Up or Recovering Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Controlling Devices via MIDI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

MIDI Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Controlling an External MIDI Device from the

RC-500 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Controlling the RC-500 from an External MIDI

Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Connecting Two RC-500 Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Error Message List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Restoring the Factory Default Settings

(Factory Reset) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Main Specications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

USING THE UNIT SAFELY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

IMPORTANT NOTES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Owner’s Manual

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