Zoom B2.1u Specifications

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Page 1 - Operation Manual

Operation Manual © ZOOM Corporation Reproduction of this manual, in whole or in part,by any means, is prohibited.

Page 2 - Usage Precautions

ZOOM B2.1u10Using the Tuner A8B PMTSwitch to bypass or muteSetting the B2.1u to the bypass In play mode, press both [W]/[Q] foot switches together bri

Page 3 - Contents

Using the TunerZOOM B2.1u11A84 042NOTEPitch is high Pitch is correct Indication turns faster the more the pitch is offPitch is lowTune other strings i

Page 4 - Features

ZOOM B2.1u12NOTESet the B2.1u to play modeIf the Module selector is set to a position other than "PLAY", set it to "PLAY". Start t

Page 5 - Terms Used in This Manual

Using the Rhythm FunctionZOOM B2.1u132 52040Dot is shownTempo = 120 BPM Tempo =240 BPMDots are shownAdjust the rhythm volumeTo adjust the rhythm volum

Page 6 - Rear Panel

ZOOM B2.1u14Editing a Patch The patches of the B2.1u can be freely edited by changing the effect parameter settings. Try editing thecurrently selected

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Editing a PatchZOOM B2.1u15S B5 5NOTENOTENOTETerminate the edit modeTo terminate the edit mode and return to the play mode, set the Module selector to

Page 8 - Selecting a Patch

ZOOM B2.1u16Storing/Copying Patches An edited patch can be stored in a bank of the user area (A – d). It is also possible to store an existing patchi

Page 9 - Directly selecting a bank

Storing/Copying PatchesZOOM B2.1u17D 4D4To cancel the store processTo cancel the store process, operate the Module selector before pressing the [STORE

Page 10 - Using the Tuner

ZOOM B2.1u18Using the Built-in Expression Pedal The expression pedal on the top panel of the B2.1u lets you adjust the effect sound or the volume in r

Page 11 - Return to play mode

Using the Built-in Expression PedalZOOM B2.1u19NOTEIf you select another patch in play mode without storing the patch, any changes that you have made

Page 12 - Using the Rhythm Function

ZOOM B2.1u 2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS In this manual, symbols are used to highlight warnings and cautions for you to read so that accidents can be prevente

Page 13 - Stop the rhythm

ZOOM B2.1u20Other Functions This section describes how to use the internal expression pedal as well as an external pedal or foot switch.Use of the B2.

Page 14 - Editing a Patch

Other FunctionsZOOM B2.1u211. Turn power to the B2.1u on while keeping the [PEDAL ASSIGN] key depressed. The indication "dn" appears on the

Page 15 - Terminate the edit mode

Other FunctionsZOOM B2.1u223. Turn Parameter knob 2 to select one of the following functions for the foot switch. ● bP (bypass/mute) The foot switch

Page 16 - Storing/Copying Patches

Other FunctionsZOOM B2.1u23[USB][USB][INPUT]USBUSBDAW application DAW application Effects Effects B2.1uRecord B2.1u[INPUT][OUTPUT/PHONES][OUTPUT/PHONE

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Restoring Factory DefaultsZOOM B2.1u24To use this function, connect the [BALANCEDOUT] connector of the B2.1u to the PA mixer orrecording console, usin

Page 18

ZOOM B2.1u25AUTO WAHAUTO RESONANCE FILTEROCTAVETREMOLOPHASERRING MODULATORDEFRETPEDAL WAHCOMPRESSORLIMITERAMPEGSUPER BASSSWRACOUSTICBASSMANHARTKETRACE

Page 19 - Store the patch as necessary

ZOOM B2.1u26DELAYDELAY moduleThis is a delay module which allows long delay times and use of the hold function. dL DELAYThis is a delay with

Page 20 - Other Functions

Effect Types and ParametersZOOM B2.1u27COMP/LIMITCOMP/LIMIT (Compressor/Limiter) moduleThis module includes a compressor that keeps the overall signal

Page 21 - ZOOM B2.1u

Effect Types and ParametersZOOM B2.1u28trTREMOLOThis effect periodically varies the volume.DEPTH0 – 98, 1.0RATE0 – 50WAVEu0 – u9, d0 – d9, t0 – t9Adju

Page 22 - Using the B2.1u as audio

Effect Types and ParametersZOOM B2.1u29DRIVE/SYNTHDRIVE/SYNTH moduleThis module provides special effects such as 13 types of amp and stomp box simulat

Page 23 - Use as a direct box

ZOOM B2.1u 3 Contents SAFETY PRECAUTIONS / Usage Precautions ... 2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ...

Page 24 - Restoring Factory Defaults

Effect Types and ParametersZOOM B2.1u30MSMONO SYN (Mono Synth)This is a monophonic (single-note) bass synthesizer that detects the input signal pitch.

Page 25 - Linking Effects

Effect Types and ParametersZOOM B2.1u31HI EQHI EQ moduleThis is an equalizer for the high frequency range. You can select either a 3-band equalizer or

Page 26 - Effect Types and Parameters

Effect Types and ParametersZOOM B2.1u32PPPEDAL PITCHThis effect allows using a pedal to shift the pitch in real time. COLORSee Table 3MODEUP, dnTONE0

Page 27 - WAH/EFX (Wah/Effects) module

Effect Types and ParametersZOOM B2.1u33HPHARMONIZED PITCH SHIFTERThis is an intelligent pitch shifter that automatically generates harmonies according

Page 28 - POSI & DIR MIX

Effect Types and ParametersZOOM B2.1u34"UP"Maximum valueMinimum valueMaximum valueMaximum valueValue set in patchValue set in patchMinimum v

Page 29 - DRIVE/SYNTH module

ZOOM B2.1u35SpecificationsEffect types 47 Effect modulesMax. 9 simultaneous modules Patches User area: 10 patches x 4 banks Preset area: 10 patches x

Page 30 - LO EQ module

ZOOM CORPORATIONITOHPIA Iwamotocho 2chome Bldg. 2F, 2-11-2, Iwamoto-cho,Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0032, JapanWeb Site: http://www.zoom.co.jpB2.1u - 5000-

Page 31 - HI EQ module

No. Patch name Description Main effect Pedal setting DEMO A0 ROCK Based on the ultimate rock bass amp, the AMPEG SVT, this sound is great both for

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To connect this unit to a computer running Windows XP and to enable audio input/output, proceed as follows. Install Cubase LE on the computer. Wh

Page 33 - REVERB module

Access the "File" menu and select "New Project". The new project window appears. Here you can select a projecttemplate. Make su

Page 34 - "LOW"

ZOOM B2.1u 4 Features Thank you for selecting the ZOOM B2.1u (hereafter simply called the " B2.1u "). The B2.1u is a multieffect process

Page 35 - Troubleshooting

Cubase LE 4 installation Connections and preparation Use Cubase LE 4 to record Cubase LE 4 installationWindows Vista / XPConnections and preparation

Page 36 - B2.1u Preset Pattern

MacOS XCubase LE 4 installationWindows Vista / XPConnections and preparation Use Cubase LE 4 to record From the "Devices" menu of Cubase LE

Page 37 - B2.1u Patch List

ZOOM B2.1u 5 Operating the B2.1u on batteriesTurn the B2.1u over and open the cover of the battery compartment on the bottom.B2.1u bottom viewLatch

Page 38 - Cubase LE Installation

ZOOM B2.1u 6 Controls and Functions / ConnectionsModule selectorTop PanelRear PanelSwitches between play mode and edit mode. In edit mode, the knob s

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Controls and Functions / Connections ZOOM B2.1u 7Parameter knobs 1 - 3These knobs allow changing the level of effect parameters or of the overall pat

Page 40 - Cubase LE 4 installation

ZOOM B2.1u 8 Selecting a PatchA1HINTTurn power onSet the B2.1u to play modeUse a shielded cable with mono phone plug to connect the bass guitar to th

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Selecting a PatchZOOM B2.1u9Adjust tone and volume To adjust the effect sound and volume levels in play mode, the Parameter knobs 1 – 3 can be used. E

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