1. Введение
The Strymon Volante is a magnetic echo machine designed to deliver a wide range of vintage delay effects. It features three distinct echo engines: Drum echo, Tape echo, and Reel-to-Reel studio echo, along with a Sound on Sound looper mode and an onboard spring reverb. This pedal is suitable for electric and acoustic guitars, synthesizers, vocals, and keyboards, offering extensive control over delay parameters and sonic characteristics.
2. Информация по технике безопасности
- Источник питания: Use only the specified 9V DC power supply with the correct polarity. Using an incorrect power supply can damage the unit and void the warranty.
- Вода и влага: Не подвергайте устройство воздействию воды или чрезмерной влажности. Это может привести к поражению электрическим током или возгоранию.
- Вентиляция: Обеспечьте достаточную вентиляцию вокруг устройства. Не закрывайте вентиляционные отверстия.
- Уборка: Протирайте устройство мягкой сухой тканью. Не используйте жидкие чистящие средства или аэрозоли.
- Обслуживание: Не пытайтесь ремонтировать устройство самостоятельно. По всем вопросам обслуживания обращайтесь к квалифицированному специалисту.
3. Содержимое упаковки
Upon opening the box, verify that the following items are included:
- Strymon Volante Magnetic Echo Machine pedal
- 9V DC Power Supply (specific to region)
- USB-кабель
- Краткое руководство пользователя (данное руководство содержит подробные инструкции)
4. Продукт закончилсяview и элементы управления
The Volante pedal features a comprehensive set of controls for shaping your echo sounds. Familiarize yourself with the layout below.

Рисунок 4.1: Вершина view of the Strymon Volante pedal, showing all knobs, switches, and footswitches.
Элементы управления верхней панели:
- REC LEVEL: Adjusts the input gain for the echo signal. Higher settings introduce more saturation.
- НЧ: Filters out low frequencies from the echo repeats.
- MECHANICS: Controls the mechanical integrity of the virtual echo machine, affecting wow, flutter, and other imperfections.
- НОСИТЬ: Simulates the degradation of the magnetic medium, adding warmth and character to the repeats.
- ТИП Переключатель: Selects between Drum, Tape, and Studio echo engines.
- Переключатель скорости: Adjusts the playback speed of the echo, affecting delay time (Half, Normal, Double).
- ПОВТОРЯЕТ: Controls the number of echo repeats.
- УРОВЕНЬ ЭХО: Adjusts the overall volume of the echo repeats.
- ВЕСНА: Controls the level of the onboard spring reverb.
- TIME Playback/Feedback LEDs (1-4): Indicate active playback and feedback heads.
- SPACING Switch: Adjusts the spacing between the virtual playback heads (Even, Triplet, Golden, Silver).
Ножные переключатели:
- ON (Left Footswitch): Toggles the effect on/off. Hold for Reverse.
- FAVORITE (Middle Footswitch): Recalls a saved preset. Hold for Pause (in Sound on Sound mode).
- TAP (Right Footswitch): Taps in the delay tempo. Hold for Splice (in Sound on Sound mode).

Рисунок 4.2: Rear panel connections of the Strymon Volante, including audio inputs/outputs, expression pedal, USB, MIDI, and power input.
Разъемы на задней панели:
- INST/LINE Switch: Selects input level for instrument or line level signals.
- LEFT IN / RIGHT IN: Mono or stereo audio inputs.
- LEFT OUT / RIGHT OUT: Stereo audio outputs.
- EXP: Expression pedal input for real-time control of parameters.
- USB: USB connection for firmware updates and MIDI control.
- MIDI вход / MIDI выход: Standard MIDI connections for advanced control and synchronization.
- 9 В постоянного тока: Входное напряжение для входящего в комплект блока питания 9 В постоянного тока.
5. Настройка
5.1 Подключение питания
- Ensure the Volante is switched off (if applicable) and all audio connections are made before connecting power.
- Connect the included 9V DC power supply to the 9 В постоянного тока вход на задней панели.
- Plug the power supply into a suitable wall outlet.
5.2 Аудиоподключения
The Volante supports both mono and stereo operation.
- Монофоническая настройка: Подключите ваш инструмент к LEFT IN разъем. Подключите ОПУЩЕНЫ Джек к твоему ampлевитра или следующая педаль.
- Настройка стерео: Connect your stereo source (e.g., another stereo pedal, synth) to the LEFT IN и RIGHT IN разъемы. Подключите ОПУЩЕНЫ и СРАЗУ разъемы для вашей стереосистемы ampНастройка усилителя или аудиоинтерфейса.
- Уровень входного сигнала: Используйте ИНСТ/ЛИНИЯ switch to match your input signal level. Set to ИНСТ for guitar/bass, and ЛИНИЯ for synthesizers or effects loops.
5.3 MIDI and USB Connections (Optional)
- МИДИ: Connect MIDI cables from your MIDI controller or interface to the MIDI ВХОД и MIDI-ВЫХОД jacks for advanced control, preset changes, and synchronization.
- USB: Connect a USB cable from the Volante to your computer for firmware updates and MIDI over USB functionality.
6. Инструкция по эксплуатации
6.1 Основные операции
- Задействуйте эффект: Нажмите ON footswitch to activate the delay effect. The LED above the footswitch will illuminate.
- Select Echo Type: Используйте ТИП switch to choose between Drum, Tape, or Studio echo.
- Adjust Delay Time: The delay time is primarily controlled by the КРАН footswitch. Tap it two or more times to set the tempo. The СКОРОСТЬ switch (Half, Normal, Double) further divides or multiplies the tapped tempo.
- Control Repeats: Поверните ПОВТОРЫ knob to increase or decrease the number of echo repetitions.
- Set Echo Level: Используйте УРОВЕНЬ ЭХО knob to blend the wet (effected) signal with your dry signal.
- Add Spring Reverb: Отрегулируйте ВЕСНА knob to introduce the onboard spring reverb.
6.2 Shaping the Echo Tone
- REC LEVEL: For clean echoes, keep this knob lower. Increase it to introduce natural saturation and soft clipping characteristic of magnetic media.
- НЧ: Use this to remove muddy low frequencies from your repeats, making them clearer and less intrusive.
- MECHANICS & WEAR: These knobs allow you to dial in the imperfections and character of vintage echo machines. Experiment with them to achieve desired vintage textures.
- Разнос: The РАССТОЯНИЕ switch alters the rhythmic relationship between the four virtual playback heads.
- Даже: Heads are equally spaced.
- Triplet: Creates triplet-based rhythms.
- Golden: Asymmetrical spacing for unique rhythmic patterns.
- Серебро: Another asymmetrical spacing option.
6.3 Sound on Sound Looper Mode
The Volante features a mono Sound on Sound looper mode, inspired by classic tape looping techniques.
- Engage Looper: Держите КРАН footswitch for approximately 1 second until the LED above it flashes. This enters Sound on Sound mode.
- Записывать: The looper automatically starts recording when engaged. Play your phrase.
- Наложение: After the initial loop is recorded, the looper automatically enters overdub mode. Play additional layers.
- Остановить/Очистить: Нажмите ON footswitch to stop playback. Hold the ON footswitch to clear the loop.
- Пауза: In Sound on Sound mode, hold the ЛЮБИМЫЙ footswitch to pause the loop.
- Сращивание: In Sound on Sound mode, hold the КРАН footswitch to splice the loop, creating a new loop point.
- Обеспечить регресс: While the loop is playing, hold the ON footswitch to reverse the loop playback.
6.4 Пресеты
The Volante allows you to save and recall your favorite settings.
- Сохранение предустановки: Once you have dialed in your desired sound, press and hold the ЛЮБИМЫЙ footswitch until its LED flashes, then release. Your current settings are now saved to the Favorite preset.
- Вызов предустановки: Нажмите ЛЮБИМЫЙ footswitch to instantly recall your saved preset.
- Примечание: The Volante supports up to 300 presets via MIDI, but only one "Favorite" preset is directly accessible via the footswitch.
7. Расширенные функции
7.1 Expression Pedal Control
Connect a standard expression pedal to the ЭКСП jack to control various parameters in real-time. The specific parameter controlled can be configured via secondary functions or MIDI.
7.2 MIDI Implementation
The Volante offers extensive MIDI control for integration into complex setups.
- MIDI Control Change (CC): Most knobs and switches can be controlled via MIDI CC messages.
- Изменение программы (ПК): Access up to 300 presets using MIDI Program Change messages.
- MIDI Clock Sync: Synchronize the delay tempo with external MIDI clock sources.
- Refer to the full MIDI Implementation Chart available on the Strymon webсайт для получения подробной информации.
8. Техническое обслуживание
- Уборка: Wipe the pedal with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and grime. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Хранилище: Когда педаль не используется, храните ее в прохладном, сухом месте, вдали от прямых солнечных лучей и экстремальных температур.
- Обновления прошивки: Periodically check the Strymon website for firmware updates. Updates can introduce new features or improve performance. Use the USB connection and the Strymon Updater software to perform updates.
9. Поиск Неисправностей
| Проблема | Возможная причина | Решение |
|---|---|---|
| No sound or weak signal. | Incorrect power supply, loose cables, incorrect input level switch setting. | Verify power supply, check all cable connections, ensure ИНСТ/ЛИНИЯ switch matches your instrument. |
| Effect is not engaging. | Pedal is bypassed, УРОВЕНЬ ЭХО knob is set to minimum. | Нажмите ON footswitch. Increase the УРОВЕНЬ ЭХО ручка. |
| Нежелательный шум или гул. | Ground loop, faulty cables, interference from other equipment. | Use isolated power supply, try different cables, move pedal away from power transformers or digital devices. |
| Delay tempo is incorrect. | Incorrect tap tempo, СКОРОСТЬ настройка переключателя. | Re-tap the tempo using the КРАН footswitch. Adjust the СКОРОСТЬ switch to Half, Normal, or Double as desired. |
10. Технические характеристики
| Особенность | Деталь |
|---|---|
| Модель | VOLANTE |
| Входное сопротивление | High impedance stereo input |
| Выход | Стерео выход |
| Источник питания | 9V DC (center-negative, 300mA minimum) |
| Связность | USB, 1/4" (TS) Audio, MIDI IN/OUT, Expression Pedal |
| Формат сигнала | Analog Dry Path |
| Вес товара | 1.42 фунта (0.65 килограмма) |
| Размеры | (Размеры в источнике не указаны, заполнитель) |
| Цвет | Зеленый |
| Designed and Built | США |
11. Гарантия и поддержка
11.1 Информация о гарантии
Strymon products are designed and built to high standards. For detailed warranty information, including coverage period and terms, please refer to the official Strymon webили обратитесь в службу поддержки клиентов. Сохраните чек о покупке для предъявления гарантийных претензий.
11.2 Поддержка клиентов
If you encounter any issues not covered in this manual or require further assistance, please visit the official Strymon support page or contact their customer service team. You can typically find contact information and FAQs on the Strymon webсайт.
Strymon Webсайт: www.strymon.net





