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No Effect	Disables the Effects. Does not output the sound.
Thru	Sets the Effect to Thru. The input sound is output without any effects being applied.

Reverb

HD Hall	Simulates the natural acoustics of a concert hall.
REV-X Hall	Hall reverb using the REV-X reverb algorithm
R3 Hall	Hall reverb using the reverb algorithm of the ProR3 Digital Reverb Processor
SPX Hall	Hall reverb from the classic SPX1000
HD Room	Simulates the natural acoustics of a room.
REV-X Room	Room reverb using the REV-X reverb algorithm
R3 Room	Room reverb using the reverb algorithm of the ProR3 Digital Reverb Processor
SPX Room	Room reverb from the classic SPX1000
HD Plate	Simulates a plate reverb.
R3 Plate	Plate reverb using the reverb algorithm of the ProR3 Digital Reverb Processor
SPX Stage	Stage reverb from the classic SPX1000
Space Simulator	Allows you to specify the width, height, and depth of the room size.
Gated Reverb	Produces a gated reverb.
Reverse Reverb	Produces reverse playback of a gated reverb.
Shimmer Reverb	Creates mystical shimmering effects by adding pitch-changed Reverb sounds.

Delay

Cross Delay	The feedback of the delayed sound on each of the two channels is routed to the opposite channel. Produces alternate delayed sounds on the right and left.
Tempo Cross Delay	Tempo-synchronized Cross delay
Tempo Delay Mono	Tempo-synchronized Mono delay
Tempo Delay Stereo	Tempo-synchronized Stereo delay
Control Delay	Delay for creating scratch sounds by changing the delay length in real-time.
Delay LR	Produces two delayed sounds on the left and right, with two feedback delays.
Delay LCR	Produces three delayed sounds on the left, center, and right.
Analog Delay Retro	Simulates a bucket-brigade analog delay, set to short delay.
Analog Delay Modern	Simulates a bucket-brigade analog delay, set to long delay.

Chorus

G Chorus	Creates a deep sound with complex modulation.
2 Modulator	Allows you to set the pitch modulation and amplitude modulation. Spreads out the sound naturally.
SPX Chorus	Chorus effect that uses a 3-phase LFO to add modulation and spaciousness to the sound.
Symphonic	Multiplexes the modulations for creating more spaciousness.
Ensemble Detune	Chorus effect without modulation, created by adding a slightly pitch-shifted sound.
GS1 Ensemble & Tremolo	Pleasant chorus effect used in Ensemble (three-phase BBD analog chorus) & Tremolo built into the GS1 (released in 1981).

Flanger

VCM Flanger	Flanger using VCM technology
Classic Flanger	Flanger with typical swirling sounds
Tempo Flanger	Flanger with tempo synchronized LFO
Dynamic Flanger	Flanger that controls the delay modulation in real-time depending on the level of the input sound.
Control Flanger	Allows manual operation instead of the LFO.

Phaser

VCM Phaser Mono	Mono Phaser using VCM technology
VCM Phaser Stereo	Stereo Phaser using VCM technology
Tempo Phaser	Phaser with tempo synchronized LFO
Dynamic Phaser	Effect that controls the phase in real-time depending on the level of the input sound
Control Phaser	Allows manual operation instead of the LFO.

Trem/Rtr (Tremolo & Rotary)

Auto Pan	Moves the Pan left and right.
Tremolo	Creates cyclical changes to the volume.
Rotary Speaker 1	Simulates a rotary speaker.
Rotary Speaker 2	Simulates a rotary speaker including an amplifier.
VCM Rotary Speaker Classic	Standard rotary speaker effect using VCM technology. Suitable for organs.
VCM Rotary Speaker Overdrive	Rotary speaker effect using VCM technology. Simulates the distorted sound of a rotary speaker with a transistor preamp connected.
VCM Rotary Speaker Studio	Rotary speaker effect using VCM technology, with three-dimensional rotation.

Dist (Distortion)

Amp Simulator 1	Simulates a guitar amplifier.
Amp Simulator 2	Simulates a guitar amplifier.
Comp Distortion	Combines Compressor and Distortion.
Comp Distortion Delay	Combines Compressor, Distortion, and Delay.
U.S. Combo	American combo amp simulator
Jazz Combo	Jazz combo amp simulator
U.S. High Gain	American high gain amp simulator
British Lead	British stack amp simulator
Multi FX	Multi-effect processor for guitars
Small Stereo	Stereo distortion for guitar sounds
British Combo	British combo amp simulator
British Legend	British stack amp simulator

Comp (Compressor), Dynamics

VCM Compressor 376	Compressor using VCM technology
Classic Compressor	Simple, easy-to-use compressor. Suitable for solo instruments.
Multi-band Comp	Splits the sound into three bands and applies compressor separately on those bands.
Uni Comp Down	Compressor with a downward algorithm that suppresses loud sounds.
Uni Comp Up	Compressor with an upward algorithm that amplifies soft sounds.
Parallel Comp	Compressor applying parallel processing of the compressed sounds and dry sounds
M/S EQ Compressor	This effect splits the signal into Mid and Sides and then applies EQ and Compressor to each.

Wah

VCM Auto Wah	Auto Wah using VCM technology. Creates cyclical changes to the center frequency of the filter.
VCM Touch Wah	Touch Wah using VCM technology. Changes the center frequency of the filter depending on the level of the input sound.
VCM Pedal Wah	Pedal Wah using VCM technology. Changes the center frequency of the filter by operating controllers, such as a pedal.

Lo-Fi

Lo-Fi	Downgrades the quality of the audio input for a lo-fi sound.
Noisy	Adds noise to the sound.
Digital Turntable	Adds turntable noise to the sound.
Bit Crusher	Produces distortion by reducing the resolution or bandwidth of the digital sound.

Tech

Ring Modulator	Changes the input to a metallic sound.
CS Ring Modulator	The effect based on the Ring Modulator on the CS series analog synthesizers.
Dynamic Ring Modulator	The OSC Freq parameter for the Ring Modulator is controlled in real-time depending on the level of the input sound.
Dynamic Filter	The filter cutoff frequency is controlled in real-time depending on the level of the input sound.
Auto Synth	Resynthesizes the input signal using delay and modulation.
Spiralizer P	Special phaser-based filter with seemingly endless up or down pitch changes.
Tempo Spiralizer P	Spiralizer with tempo synchronized LFO
Spiralizer F	Special flanger-based filter with seemingly endless up or down pitch changes.
Tempo Spiralizer F	Spiralizer with tempo synchronized LFO
Isolator	Controls the volume of each band by using a powerful filter.
Slice	Slices the Amplitude EG of the input sound.
Tech Modulation	Applies special modulation.
Control Filter	A filter that allows manual operation of the cutoff frequency.
Vinyl Break	Causes the pitch to drop gradually to create a sound effect of a turntable stopped by hand or turning the device off.
Beat Repeat (even)	Creates mechanical beats by repeatedly playing sampled sounds. The length of the repeat is specified as a fraction of a beat with a denominator of an even number, such as 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, and so on.
Beat Repeat (triplet)	Creates mechanical beats by repeatedly playing sampled sounds. The length of the repeat is specified as a fraction of a beat with a denominator having multiples of three, such as 1/3, 1/6, 1/12, and so on.
Beat Repeat (even+tri.)	Creates mechanical beats by repeatedly playing sampled sounds. Contains both even and triplet settings.
Beat Repeat (free)	Creates mechanical beats by repeatedly playing sampled sounds. The length of the repeat is specified as a decimal number.

Misc

VCM EQ 501	5-band EQ using VCM technology
Presence	Gives greater sonic presence to the input sound.
Harmonic Enhancer	Adds harmonic overtones to make the input sound stand out.
Stereophonic Optimizer	Adjusts the stereo location in the sound field.
Talking Modulator	Resynthesizes the input sound to create vowel formants.
Wave Folder	Controls the harmonic overtones to create a rich sound that changes over time.
VCM Mini Filter	Filter that adds thickness and depth to the sound. Simulates analog synthesizer circuitry.
VCM Mini Booster	Booster with distinctive characteristics. Simulates analog synthesizer circuitry.
Damper Resonance	Simulates the resonance of open string notes of an acoustic piano.
Pitch Change	Changes the pitch of the input sound.
Early Reflection	An effect created by isolating the early reflections of the reverb.
Vocoder	Extracts characteristics from the microphone sound and applies it to the Part played on the keyboard. Creates a distinctive, “robot voice” effect when you play the keyboard and sing or speak into the microphone at the same time.
NoiseGate+Comp+Eq	Contains Noise Gate, Compressor, and 3-band EQ. Suitable mainly for vocals.

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