User manual ROLAND GS-10

[. . . ] Owner's Manual Thank you, and congratulations on your choice of the BOSS GS-10 Guitar Effects System with USB Audio Interface. Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: · USING THE UNIT SAFELY (page 2­3) · IMPORTANT NOTES (page 4­5) These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit. Additionally, in order to feel assured that you have gained a good grasp of every feature provided by your new unit, Owner's manual should be read in its entirety. The manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference. Printing Conventions in This Manual · Text or numerals enclosed in square brackets [ ] indicate buttons. [. . . ] Press [SYSTEM] a number of times, then press PARAMETER [ ][ ] so that "MIDI:Remote Ctrl" is displayed. fig. 08-280d * The note name (Key) may differ depending on the application used and the settings; you may wish to refer to the relevant manual for details. * Note messages are transmitted over the selected transmission channel (p. Use the PATCH/VALUE dial to select the message according to the connected external MIDI device. When set to MMC MIDI Machine Control is transmitted. STOP START F0 7F 7F 06 01 F7 F0 7F 7F 06 02 F7 Section 8 When set to Standard MIDI System messages are transmitted. Press [EXIT] to return to the Play screen. When set to Advanced Some computer applications allow recording and playback functions such as Start and Stop to be assigned to specified MIDI messages. When this setting is selected, Note messages used in sending commands for remote control to the application and Note messages for assigning various functions are transmitted together with the Standard messages. 75 Chapter 8 Using the GS-10 with External MIDI Devices Connected Controlling the Device Remotely Making the Connections Make the connections as shown below. fig. 08-280 With the GS-10, you can control external MIDI devices by combining [EXIT] and DIRECT PATCH [1]­[4]. fig. 08-300 Reset Stop Play Rec MIDI IN MIDI OUT EXP PEDAL / CTL 1, 2 The Reset, Stop, Play, and Rec functions are assigned to DIRECT PATCH [1]­[4]. When you press these buttons while holding down [EXIT], the messages corresponding to the MIDI: Remote Ctrl setting are transmitted. When MIDI: Remote Ctrl is set to Standard MIDI System messages are transmitted. Reset Stop Play Rec No function FC FA No function * Neither FA nor FC can be transmitted consecutively. * For more on the operation of the connected device, refer to the owner's manual for the device you are using. When MIDI: Remote Ctrl is set to Advanced Some computer applications allow recording and playback functions such as Start and Stop to be assigned to specified MIDI messages. When set to this setting, Note messages used in assigning functions are transmitted in addition to the Standard messages. Use the software to set the operations to be performed by means of these Note messages. Reset Stop Play Rec 90 00 01 90 00 01 90 00 01 90 00 01 90 05 01 90 02 01 90 04 01 90 07 01 90 05 00 90 02 00 90 04 00 90 07 00 90 00 00 90 00 00 FC 90 00 00 FA 90 00 00 Setting 1. Follow the instructions in "Setting the Messages Used for Controlling Devices" (p. 75) to set the messages that are to be used for remote control. Press [SYSTEM] a number of times, then press PARAMETER [ ][ ] so that "SYS:CTL1 Func" (or "SYS:CTL2 Func") is displayed. fig. 08-290d * Neither FA nor FC can be transmitted consecutively. * Note messages are transmitted over the selected transmission channel (p. * If connecting only one foot switch, set the GS-10 so that "SYS:CTL1 Func" is indicated; if connecting two foot switches, set the GS-10 so that "SYS:CTL1 Func" or "SYS:CTL2 Func" is indicated for the corresponding foot switch. Rotate the PATCH/VALUE dial to select "Remote Strt/ Stop. " * For more on "SYS:CTL1 Func" (or "SYS:CTL2 Func"), refer to p. Press [EXIT] to return to the Play screen. Each time the foot switch is pressed, it alternately sends Start and Stop. When set to MMC MIDI Machine Control is transmitted. Reset Stop Play Rec F0 7F 7F 06 44 06 01 00 00 00 00 00 F7 F0 7F 7F 06 01 F7 F0 7F 7F 06 02 F7 F0 7F 7F 06 06 F7 76 Chapter 8 Using the GS-10 with External MIDI Devices Connected Settings Example: When Using SONAR 2. 0 The following settings allow you to control the sequencer Play/Stop, Reset, and Record functions from the GS-10. (With SONAR 2. 0, these are set according to note names (Keys) rather than Note messages. ) 1. From the Options menu, choose "MIDI Devices. " 2. [. . . ] The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured RED. Under no circumstances must either of the above wires be connected to the earth terminal of a three pin plug. For the USA DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Compliance Information Statement Model Name : Type of Equipment : Responsible Party : Address : Telephone : GS-10 Guitar Effects System with USB Audio Interface Roland Corporation U. S. 5100 S. Eastern Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90040-2938 (323) 890-3700 178 For EU Countries CAUTION Apparatus containing Lithium batteries Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. [. . . ]