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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Dark Waves Tap Tempo Tremolo v2.0 Instruction Manual Page 1 Vein-Tap.com Dark Waves Tap Tempo Tremolo v2.0 Instruction Manual Contents 1. Intro 2. Pedal Diagram 3. Wave Shapes 4. Centre Shift 5. Tempo Multiplier 6. Dark Waves Controller Inputs 7. Pre-Amp or Effects Loop Placement 8. -
Page 2: Intro
Dark Waves Tap Tempo Tremolo v2.0 Instruction Manual Page 2 Intro Thank you for choosing the Dark Waves Tap Tempo Tremolo pedal from Vein-Tap.com! We’re sure it’s about to become your go-to tremolo unit. It’s got a multitude of awesome control options, but most importantly, it’s a fantastic, musical... -
Page 3: Pedal Diagram
Dark Waves Tap Tempo Tremolo v2.0 Instruction Manual Page 3 Pedal Diagram 1. Power Jack – plug a standard, centre negative 9v power supply here. Most standard power supplies will work: if it’ll power a Boss pedal, it’ll power the Dark Waves Tap Tempo Tremolo. - Page 4 Dark Waves Tap Tempo Tremolo v2.0 Instruction Manual Page 4 4. Bypass Footswitch – turn the effect on and off with this soft touch footswitch. 5. Status / Wave LED – this LED will reflect the tremolo wave you create with the Dark Waves’ controls. This LED will light red when the effect is bypassed, and yellow when the effect is engaged.
- Page 5 Dark Waves Tap Tempo Tremolo v2.0 Instruction Manual Page 5 9. Tempo Multiplier Control - see page 10 for more details about this control. 10. Rate Control – controls how fast the tremolo wave is, from 20 seconds per cycle at 1 to 12.5 cycles per second at 11.
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Page 6: Wave Shapes
Dark Waves Tap Tempo Tremolo v2.0 Instruction Manual Page 6 Wave Shapes There are 16 wave shapes to choose from with this control: The Wave Shape control allows you to select 8 wave shapes in sequence. When the Dark Waves Controller's Alternate Waves switch is disengaged, the upper 8 wave forms are available. - Page 7 Dark Waves Tap Tempo Tremolo v2.0 Instruction Manual Page 7 4. Triangle – signal travels from zenith to nadir at a uniform rate. 5. Sine Wave – signal travels faster at the centre of the wave, and slows at the zenith and nadir of the wave.
- Page 8 Dark Waves Tap Tempo Tremolo v2.0 Instruction Manual Page 8 13. Sine + Oct: like the Sine wave, with a smaller wave in the parent wave's centre. 14. Sine + 3 : Two positive sine waves followed by two negative sine waves.
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Page 9: Centre Shift
Dark Waves Tap Tempo Tremolo v2.0 Instruction Manual Page 9 Centre Shift The Dark Waves Tap Tempo Tremolo’s Centre Shift control allows you to take the centre point of a wave, and move it. This is best expressed graphically. In this example, we’re... -
Page 10: Tempo Multiplier
Dark Waves Tap Tempo Tremolo v2.0 Instruction Manual Page 10 Tempo Multiplier The Tempo Multiplier control allows you to take the tempo, either tapped in with the Dark Waves Controller or set by the Rate control, and multiply it to get certain tempo divisions. -
Page 11: Dark Waves Controller Inputs
Dark Waves Tap Tempo Tremolo v2.0 Instruction Manual Page 11 The Dark Waves Controller The Dark Waves Controller extends the footswitchable capabilities of the Dark Waves Tap Tempo Tremolo pedal by adding an external tap tempo footswitch on the right, and a tempo multiplier footswitch on the left. - Page 12 Dark Waves Tap Tempo Tremolo v2.0 Instruction Manual Page 12 external pedal (such as the Holy Era Tap Tempo Delay) to allow the Dark Waves Controller to share the tapped tempo. Can also accept incoming momentary Normally Open tap tempo signal to control the Dark Waves Tremolo’s Rate.
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Page 13: Pre-Amp Or Effects Loop Placement
Dark Waves Tap Tempo Tremolo v2.0 Instruction Manual Page 13 Pre-Amp or Effects Loop Placement It’s entirely up to you where you put your Dark Waves Tap Tempo Tremolo pedal in your pedal chain. If your amp has an effects loop, then putting the Dark Times in it will make the pedal have a more profound effect on your signal, especially if you’re using a high-gain amplifier. -
Page 14: Outro
Dark Waves Tap Tempo Tremolo v2.0 Instruction Manual Page 14 Outro That’s everything! I really hope you love your Dark Waves Tap Tempo Tremolo pedal as much as I love my own, and that it soon becomes an essential part of your pedalboard.