Auto-Swell Delay
The Auto-Swell Delay in the Fender Tone Master Pro is a digital effect that combines automatic volume swell with delay processing. The auto-swell function gradually increases the volume of each note or chord, emulating a violin-like attack and eliminating the initial pick attack. This creates smooth, ambient textures ideal for atmospheric playing. The integrated delay adds depth and space, making this effect well-suited for ethereal soundscapes and expressive lead lines.
Fender Model Guide
Creates violin-like swells and blooming echoes that transform picked notes into smooth, flowing textures.
- TIME Adjusts time before first repeat is heard.
- FEEDBACK Adjusts number of delay repeats.
- MIX Adjusts level of delay effect.
- TAP DIVISION Synch delay time to the beat by selecting a subdivision of current tempo.
- SWELL Adjusts duration for sound to swell to full volume.
- MOD Adjusts amount of pitch modulation on delay repeats.
- TONE Adjusts overall brightness of delay repeats.
- SENSE Adjusts threshhold to begin swelling in the effect.
- TAPER Select among three options (slow, normal, fast) for the shape of how the signal ramps once swell has begun.
- DRY Select to swell dry signal in addition to effect. Turn off to swell delay effect only.
- SPILLOVER SWITCH Select to continue hearing delay repeats after effect has been bypassed.
From the Fender Tone Master Pro Model Guide
- Based on
- Tone Master Pro Exclusive Auto-Swell Delay
- Effect type
- Delay
- Real gear released
- 2023
Unofficial fan reference by Worship Calling. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Fender. Tone Master Pro is a trademark of Fender Musical Instruments Corporation. Other product names belong to their owners and are used only to identify the gear each model is based on. Details are a guide, so check the Fender manual for exact controls.