In general, i find the cs 3 to sound and react best for me when set with the level control set above unity and the sustain control set no higher than 12. The boss worldwide social network keeps you connected to the latest products, exciting events, and much more. Ive aquiered a boss compression sustainer cs 2 pedal recently. We have tried utmost care to make sure completeness of manual. Stay up to date with roland news, artists, promotions, events, and more. Boss celebrates the 10th anniversary of the loop station with a dynamic new lineup of rcseries loopers.
Their compressor stompbox, the cs 3 compression sustainer has been a reliable. The cs3 compresses highinput signals while boosting lowinput signals. Ive ownedown a few other high end boutique compressors that seem to get all the kudos around here, but i always come back to the boss cs 3. Product replaced by the boss cs 3 compression sustainer. But the cs3 follows in pretty much the same formula as other boss pedals. Check out the how to get the most from your compressor pedal part 2 page at sweetwater the worlds leading music technology and instrument retailer. Standard manuals include product description and specifications, installation, operation, calibration, and programming procedures. In general, i find the cs 3 to sound and react best for me when set with the level control set above unity and the sustain control set. Nov 20, 2017 the best use for the cs 3 is to compress your bass signal. Increasing the amount of attack sound coming off the guitar after i pick a note. I suppose it could be used to hold paper down or as a door wedge but there are much more effective and inexpensive options for doing that. How to get the most from your compressor pedal part 2.
Owners manual, leaflets using the unit safely, important notes, and. Forging the future innovation for creative inspiration boss forges into 2008 with an aweinspiring lineup of effects, digital studios, and accessories. May 15, 2008 that said above, the cs3 is not a bad pedal. An update on our response to the covid19 health emergency. Manual services, hifi manuals, diagrams, owners manuals, schematics, datasheets and brochures online for free download for your guitar amplifiers, mixers, effect processors, midi synthesizer, available on of the vintage hifi site. In 1978, boss jumped on board with the cs 1, which quickly gave way to the cs 2 in 1981 and eventually the cs 3 in 1986, which remains in production today as the. Jul 05, 2009 boss cs3 compressor sustainer pedal pmt pmtvuk. The boss cs3 is a compression sustainer that produces. This channel provides information of the boss s best quality electronic musical instruments. Portions of this manual may not be applicable to products sold in other countries.
Owners manual 03236845 1sx thank you, and congratulations on your choice of the boss dr 3 dr. Recorded phrases can be copied via usb to your computer, or wav files from your computer can be loaded into the rc 3 and played back as loops p. Settup pbass cs 2odb 3 ch1mxr m80 swr im trying really hard to find some usable settings to make it work. Admittedly, its not finesse, but mostly asked to add silky in crystalline clais sounds, russia por mission 60. Quick demo the quick demo is a way to get a customer interested in a product in less than 60 seconds. Audio service manuals contains a compilation of schematics, owners and service manuals found on multiple sources on the internet and presented here in a more easily accessible way. Connect the rc 3 s mono output to the clean channel of a good amp, such as a roland jc120 or other pro quality amp.
Roland software license agreement in no event shall roland corporation be liable to endusers for any damages whatsoever. Boss gt3 service manual download, schematics, eeprom, repair. The cs3 compresses highinput signals while boosting lowinput signals, giving you smooth sustain. Their compressor stompbox, the cs 3 compression sustainer has been a reliable choice for guitarists for over two decades. If anyone has any good settings for it id be grateful. Powered by boss s mdp technology, the cp1x is a new type of multiband compressor for guitar that preserves the character of your instrument and technique for unlimited musical expression. The best use for the cs 3 is to compress your bass signal. The pedal compresses highinput level signals while boosting lowinput level signals, producing a smooth and long sustain without degrading the quality of the original guitar sound. The boss cs 2 compression sustainer effect was sold from december 1981 to june 1986. Sound from a digital audio player connected to the aux in jack can easily be recorded. View and download boss cs3 instructions manual online. Boss cs 2 compression sustainer cs 2 compression sustainer, compressorsustainer for guitar from boss. Owners manual boss software license agreement in no event shall boss corporation be liable to endusers for any damages whatsoever, including but not limited to financial damages for any loss of profits or information arising from the use of, or inability to use this updater.
Help understanding attack knob on boss cs3 effects and. Introducing the rc 3 and rc30 portable, powerful pedals with supersized internal memory that captures up to three hours of stereo looping. A regulated 9v adapter with a boss style barrel plug i. The cs400s case is plastic, compared to the metal of the boss, but ive been using it regularly for. Here is my current chain minus cs 3 guitar guvnor ii boss ce5 chorus pb100 boost amp whereabouts would b.
Documents, presets, manuals boss cs3 compression sustainer audiofanzine. Boss cs3 compressor sustainer pedal boss cs3 youtube. Published manuals click on the manual title to open the newest revision of the manual. This is the perfect pedal for guitarists and bassists who want to sound their best. Service manuals, schematics, eproms for electrical technicians. What is the best use for boss cs3 compression sustainer. In early 1970s, the ross compressor and mxr dyna comp brought compression out of the studio and made them part of guitarists live rigs. Connect the rc3s mono output to the clean channel of a good amp, such as a roland jc120 or other pro quality amp. Has probably some of the most severe compression ive ever experienced, which results in a loss of tone. If youre looking to really squeeze your signal, this boxll do it.
Using the unit safely page 24 important notes page 5 these sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit. This document was uploaded by user and they confirmed. May, 2012 roland boss cs 3 service manual by srmanuals is scanned from original paperback copy of the roland boss cs 3 service manual and are guaranteed for high quality scans. The boss cs3 compression sustainer provides dynamics and tone control for your guitar. Dec 30, 2006 on a cs 3, what exactly does the attack knob mean.
Music pedal boss ch1 super chorus instructions manual 6 pages music pedal boss ceb 3 bass chorus owners manual 8 pages. Lighting products have separate safety summary and installation sheets. Recorded phrases can be copied via usb to your computer, or wav files from your computer can be loaded into the rc3 and played back as loops p. The boss cs 3 compression is an analog compressor designed for use with the electric guitar, but is suitable for any electronic instrument.
Boss cs3 other instructions manual pdf viewdownload. I have a boss bs 3 compression sustainer that had hadnt touched for a couple years. Roland boss cs3 service manual by srmanuals is scanned from original paperback copy of the roland boss cs3 service manual and are guaranteed for high quality scans. Buy behringer compressorsustainer cs400 ultimate dynamics effects pedal, green. Compression sustainerthe cs 3 compression sustainer pedal compresses louder signals while boosting lower signals, providing smooth sustain without degrading the original sound quality. Free shipping for your boss cs3 compression sustainer pedal. It has both a 14 inch input and output and has a specific power supply that will power it in addition to the battery compartment. Next to the power jack is a sticker which says use boss aca adapter only. The cf7 offers the lush sounds from seven of the most popular chorus pedals ever designed into a single compact pedal. I hooked it up to play around and its now making a fuzz sound, as if the signal has been split and one half passes through the compressor, and the other half goes through a fuzz circuit. Behringer compressorsustainer cs400 ultimate dynamics. To get good volume out of it i have to turn the level to 2oclock, i dont know if thats healthy.
Ive used a stock mij cs 3 for years, i went to purchase an ma opto modded cs 3, plugged in and couldnt believe how bad it was. May 31, 2017 compressorsustainer boss cs3 pedal modifications. Boss cs1 compression sustainer service manual download. To reduce the risk of kickback injury use stihl reduced kickback bar and stihl rsc3 3 8 or rmc3 0,325 chain depending on sprocket or other available low kickback. Need boss cs3 compressor tips effects and processors. Provides an overview of key features, functions and operational tips. Audioservicemanuals, free hifi and audio manuals for enthusiasts.
To open downloaded files you need acrobat reader or similar pdf reader program. Owners manual 03236845 1sx thank you, and congratulations on your choice of the boss dr3 dr. Powered by bosss mdp technology, the cp1x is a new type of multiband compressor for guitar that preserves the character of your instrument and technique for unlimited musical expression. In fact, whilst the cs3 went on sale in latter 1986, it was only a relatively minor update on the cs2 of the early 80s, which means theres a good three decades of history attached to this pedal. The newer cs 3 uses the same adapter most other boss pedals use. Its wellmade, and compared with other boss ive owned in the past, it is probably just as reliable. Where to buy nextgeneration guitar compressor for expressive players. The worlds first chorus sounds, reborn with waza craft. View online instructions manual for boss cs 3 other or simply click download button to examine the boss cs 3 guidelines offline on your desktop or laptop computer. Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled. The rc 3 is a onetrack stereo looper housed in a compact pedal.
Boss cs2 compression sustainer pedal schematic diagram. Cs3 compression sustainer boss sound check youtube. This pedal is more or less a clone of the boss cs 3 compressor, and even sidebyside, i cant hear any difference between the two. In fact, whilst the cs 3 went on sale in latter 1986, it was only a relatively minor update on the cs 2 of the early 80s, which means theres a. Documents, presets, manuals boss cs3 compression sustainer. The old cs 3 used to use the aca adapter, which was an unregulated 9v adapter. Powerful tabletop looping and multieffects in an ultracompact package. That the boss cs3 compression sustainer has been in production for over a quarter of a century attests to the excellence of its design. I also tested a variety of compressors including the seymour duncan vice grip, mxr dyna comp, wampler ego, boss cs 3.
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