User’s manual the dreamscape.
2 important safety instructions 1 read these instructions. 2 keep these instructions. 3 heed all warnings. 4 follow all instructions. 5 do not use this apparatus near water. 6 clean only with dry cloth. 7 do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accor- dance with the manufacturer’s instruct...
3 these limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in residential installations. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and – if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions – may cause harmful interference to radio ...
4 www.Tcelectronic.Com – www.Youtube.Com/tcelectronic introduction congratulations on the purchase of john petrucci’s signature pedal “the dreamscape”! John petrucci was one of the first artists to join our revolutionary toneprint concept. In total, john created 5 personal toneprints in early 2011 –...
5 1 - effect on/off (true bypass) 2 - ¼ inch mono jack input 3 - ¼ inch mono jack input (for stereo in) 4 - ¼ inch mono jack output 5 - ¼ inch mono jack output (for stereo out) 6 - fx level control 7 - speed control 8 - voice selector – bright / normal / dark 9 - depth control 10 - effect type selec...
6 connecting input jacks – use mono for mono input and both mono and stereo inputs if connecting a stereo source. If the pedal runs on battery, we recommend removing the mono input jack to preserve battery power when you don’t play. Output jacks – connect to another pedal or directly into an amp or ...
7 the controls fx level controls the effects level. Please note that the direct signal is always passed at the original level (unity gain). Speed the speed knob sets the speed of the chorus/flanger/vibrato – from slow, smooth and sparkly to much more pronounced “leslie” types at high speeds, dependi...
8 effect type selector select between six john petrucci modulation toneprints and toneprint mode. Any corona chorus toneprint can be loaded into the dreamscape pedal and is selected when this selector is set to toneprint. Chorus “for clean sounds” john’s clean chorus sound is legendary. Having used ...
9 vibrato “for clean sounds” john asked for a clear, swirly leslie-type sound with just a little feedback. The result is a very wide vibrato with a low speed rate at default knob positions. During the session, john was so inspired by the sound that he wrote a new riff right on the spot. Recommended ...
10 vibrato 2 “for crunch sounds” john envisioned a vibrato that was not too warbly and ended up with a subtle, almost doubling type of effect with a rich and fat tone, without the sound getting too dark or the effect getting too pronounced. John is happy with the result and stated during the session...
11 toneprint – the concept consider the knobs and switches on your pedal as a few handles that actually control a large number of parameters. Tc electronic staff has defined the controls – but wouldn’t it just be cool to let the world’s leading guitar players contribute with their own definition of ...
12 bypass modes and kill-dry on/off unscrew the backplate and look for the two small dip switches in the upper left corner. The upper dip switch (the one closer to the dc 9v in connector) switches between true bypass mode (default) and buffered bypass mode. True bypass buffered bypass kill-dry – off...
13 buffered bypass –if you use a long cable between your guitar and the first pedal, or if you use many pedals on your board, or if you use a long cable from your board to the amp, then the best solution will most likely be to activate the buffer both in the first and the last pedal in the signal ch...
14 6 signature toneprint from john petrucci. Access to any corona chorus toneprint 72 mm x 122 mm x 50 mm – 300 g (excl. Battery) dual supply rails technology ensures headroom for line level effect loops from a single 9v battery. Battery failure circuit automatically puts the dreamscape pedal into t...
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