Introduction
The VOX StompLab 1G is a compact multi-effects modeling pedal designed for guitarists. It offers a wide array of sounds and effects, categorized by musical style for ease of use. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your StompLab 1G pedal.

Figure 1 : Face avant view of the VOX StompLab 1G Multi-Effects Modeling Guitar Pedal.
Caractéristiques du produit
- 100 programmes prédéfinis : A total of 100 preset programs are categorized into styles such as rock, blues, metal, and pop, allowing for quick sound selection.
- Interface facile à utiliser : Designed for intuitive operation, enabling even novice users to instantly access desired sounds.
- 103 Modeling Effects: Provides 103 types of modeling effects for diverse sound shaping.
- Moteur sonore avancé : Each effect model utilizes a sound engine derived from the acclaimed VOX VT+ series of modeling amps and ToneLab series multi-effect units.
- 20 User Programs: Allows users to edit and save up to 20 custom programs.
Installation
Powering the StompLab 1G
The StompLab 1G can be powered by either an AC adapter (9V DC) or four AA batteries. An AC adapter is recommended for stable performance, especially during extended use.
- Connexion de l'adaptateur secteur : Connect the 9V DC power adapter to the DC 9V input jack on the rear panel of the unit.
- Installation de la batterie : For portable use, install four AA batteries into the battery compartment located on the underside of the pedal. Refer to the "Maintenance" section for detailed battery installation instructions.
Connexion de votre équipement
Connect your guitar to the INPUT jack and your amplifier or headphones to the OUTPUT/PHONES jack. The OUTPUT/PHONES jack supports both stereo and mono connections.

Figure 2: Rear panel connections for input, output, and DC 9V power.
Video 1: This video provides an unboxing and initial overview of the StompLab 1G, demonstrating its physical features and basic connections.
Mode d'emploi
The StompLab 1G features an intuitive control layout for easy sound manipulation.
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- CATÉGORIE Bouton : Use this knob to select from various musical style categories (e.g., Rock & Roll, Blues, Pop, Jazz/Fusion, Ballad, Hard Rock, Metal, Hard Core, Other). Each category contains multiple preset programs.
- Bouton GAIN / VALEUR1 : Adjusts the gain level of the selected effect or changes the value of parameters during editing.
- Bouton NIVEAU / VALEUR2 : Controls the overall output level or changes the value of parameters during editing.
- FOOTSWITCHES (DOWN/UP): These footswitches allow you to navigate through programs (DOWN/UP) and activate the Bypass/Tuner function by holding both simultaneously.
- Bouton MODIFIER : Used to enter edit mode for customizing programs.
- EFFECT TYPE Button: Selects the effect type within a program during editing.

Figure 3: Control panel with Category, Gain, Level knobs, and footswitches.
Sélection des programmes
- Tournez le CATÉGORIE knob to select a musical style.
- Utilisez le VERS LE BAS et UP footswitches to cycle through the preset programs within the selected category. The display will show the program number.
Utilisation du tuner
To activate the built-in tuner, press and hold both the VERS LE BAS et UP footswitches simultaneously. The display will show tuning information. Press either footswitch again to exit tuner mode.
Video 2: This video demonstrates various effects and sounds from the StompLab series, including the bass guitar version, showcasing the versatility of the pedal's modeling capabilities.
Entretien
Remplacement de la batterie
To replace the batteries in your StompLab 1G, follow these steps:
- Ensure the unit is powered off and disconnected from any power source.
- Retournez délicatement l’appareil.
- Unscrew the four rubber feet on the bottom panel. These feet also secure the battery compartment cover.
- Remove the bottom panel to access the battery holder.
- Replace the old AA batteries with four new ones, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
- Securely reattach the bottom panel and screw the four rubber feet back into place.
Video 3: This video demonstrates the process of adding or replacing batteries in the StompLab effects pedal.
Nettoyage
Essuyez l'appareil avec un chiffon doux et sec. N'utilisez pas de nettoyants abrasifs ni de solvants.
Dépannage
- Pas de son :
- Vérifiez toutes les connexions des câbles (guitare à l'entrée, sortie à amp/casque).
- Ensure the power adapter is securely connected or batteries are correctly installed and charged.
- Vérifiez que l'appareil est sous tension.
- Check the volume levels on the StompLab 1G, your guitar, and your ampAmplificateur/casque.
- Unexpected Sound/Distortion:
- Adjust the GAIN and LEVEL knobs.
- Ensure the correct program/effect is selected for your desired sound.
- Vérifiez si les câbles sont défectueux.
- L'appareil ne s'allume pas :
- Si vous utilisez des piles, remplacez-les par des piles neuves.
- If using an AC adapter, ensure it is the correct 9V DC type and is functioning properly.
Caractéristiques
| Numéro de modèle | STOMPLAB1G |
| Dimensions | 7 x 2 x 7 pouces |
| Poids de l'article | 2.72 onces |
| Source d'énergie | Battery Powered (4 AA batteries) and AC Adapter (9V) |
| Matériau du corps | Métal |
| Couleur | Noir |
| Type de connecteur | cric de 1/4 de pouce |
| Interface matérielle | Audio 1/4 de pouce |
| Format du signal | Analogique |
Qu'y a-t-il dans la boîte
- VOX StompLab 1G Multi-Effects Modeling Guitar Pedal
- Adaptateur secteur
- Manuel d'utilisation (ce document)
- 4 piles AA (préinstallées ou fournies séparément)
Garantie et assistance
Pour obtenir des informations sur la garantie et l'assistance technique, veuillez consulter le site officiel de VOX. website or contact your local VOX dealer. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.





