Zoom FIRE-18 User Manual

Introduction Operation Manual Thank you for selecting the ZOOM MODELING GUITARAMPLIFIER FIRE-18 (simply called the "FIRE-18" in this manua

Using the FIRE-18 10 ZOOM FIRE-18 Using effects Immediately after turning on the FIRE-18, the [MANUAL] key LED is lit, and the internal effects(modu

Using the FIRE-18 11 ZOOM FIRE-18 Available modulation effect types and their abbreviations are listed in the table below. The available delay/rever

Using the FIRE-18 12 ZOOM FIRE-18 In program mode, the knobs and controls on the panel become inactive, and the settings of thepatch shown on the dis

Using the FIRE-18 13 ZOOM FIRE-18 1. Use the knobs and keys on the panel to establish the desired sound. 2. Press the [STORE] key in the patch sec

Using the FIRE-18 14 ZOOM FIRE-18 2. Play the open string you want to tune The left side of the display shows the note which is closest to the curre

Using the FIRE-18 15 ZOOM FIRE-18NOTE Please do not connect or disconnect the foot switch while power is turned on. 2. Turn power to the FIRE-18 o

Drive Types and Effect Types 16 ZOOM FIRE-18 DRIVE Selects the modeling material (amp) and distortion type (drive type). Drive type Display Vari

Drive Types and Effect Types 17 ZOOM FIRE-18 ZNR This is ZOOM's original noise reduction which suppresses noise during play pauses. Use the[Z

Drive Types and Effect Types 18 ZOOM FIRE-18 FLANGER → CHORUS Serial connection of flanger and chorus. Higher setting valuesresult in faster flanger mo

Drive Types and Effect Types 19 ZOOM FIRE-18 STEP → CHORUS Serial connection of step and chorus. Higher setting valuesresult in faster sound change (

2 ZOOM FIRE-18 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS In this manual, symbols are used to highlight warnings and cautions for you to read so that accidents can be preven

Drive Types and Effect Types 20 ZOOM FIRE-18 DELAY/REVERB This effect adds a delayed component or reverb to the guitar sound. Use the [DELAY/REVER

Specifications 21 ZOOM FIRE-18 Power Output 18 W RMS Speaker 20 cm, 8 ohms Inputs Guitar input : standard mono phone jack (nominal input level -20

Troubleshooting 22 ZOOM FIRE-18 • Power does not come on. • Is power cord correctly plugged into AC outlet? • Is [POWER] switch set to ON? • No so

Patch List 23 ZOOM FIRE-18 BANK PATCH PATCH NAME DRIVE TYPE COMMENT U 0Fire Drive PVY Powerful drive sound with huge and full sonic impact 1Pop Choru

3 ZOOM FIRE-18M Thank you for selecting the ZOOM FIRE-18M. This product is a modified version of the popular ModelingGuitar Amplifier FIRE-18. It incor

4 ZOOM FIRE-18M1. With the level knobs on the rear panel turned fully down, connect the recorder, mixer, or other external device to the RECORDING OU

USAGE AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 3 ZOOM FIRE-18 electric shock.• Do not place naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, on the FIRE-18 since this can

Features 4 ZOOM FIRE-18 The FIRE-18 is a guitar amplifier with the following features. •Versatile guitar amplifier and compact effect sound modeling Th

Controls and Functions 5 ZOOM FIRE-18 ◆ Input/preamplifier section This section comprises the input jack and controls for adjusting distortion depth

Controls and Functions 6 ZOOM FIRE-18 (8) [SUSTAIN] key Setting this key to ON (LED lit) produces longer sustain. (9) [EDGE] key Setting this key

Controls and Functions 7 ZOOM FIRE-18 (3) Display Shows the number of the currently selected patch, or the value of setting parameters of the FIRE-1

Connections 8 ZOOM FIRE-18 FS-01Guitar 606 or similar effect pedal CD player or similar Power CordHeadphonesMRS-802 or similar recording deviceWhen

Using the FIRE-18 9 ZOOM FIRE-18 This section explains how to operate the panel controls and how to use patches and other functionsof the FIRE-18.