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Controller Numbers

Controller Number

Control Function

Decimal 

Hex

 

00H 

Bank switch MSB

1

01H 

Modulation wheel/lever

2

02H 

Breath controller

3

03H 

Undefined

4

04H 

Foot controller

5

05H 

Portamento time

6

06H 

Data entry MSB

7

07H 

Main volume

8

08H 

Balance

9

09H 

Undefined

10

0AH 

Pan

11

0BH 

Expression controller

12-15

0C-0FH 

Undefined

16-19

10-13H 

General purpose controllers (1-4)

20-31

14-1FH 

Undefined

32-63

20-3FH 

LSB for values 0-31

64

40H 

Damper pedal (sustain)

65

41H 

 Portamento

66

42H 

Sostenuto

67

43H 

Soft pedal

68

44H 

Undefined

69

45H 

Hold 2

70-79

46-4FH 

Undefined

80-83

50-53H 

General purpose controllers (5-8)

84-90

54-5AH 

Undefined

91

5BH 

External effects depth

92

5CH 

Tremolo depth

93

5DH 

Chorus depth

94

5EH 

Celeste (detune) depth

95

5FH 

Phaser depth

96

60H 

Data increment

97

61H 

Data decrement

98

62H 

Non-registered parameter number LSB

99

63H 

Non-registered parameter number MSB

100

64H 

Registered parameter number LSB

101

65H 

Registered parameter number MSB

102-120

66-78H 

 

Undefined

121-127

79-7FH 

 

Reserved for channel mode messages

Summary of Contents for GS-8

Page 1: ...KENTON electronics GS 8 MIDI Guitar Effects Switcher User Instructions...

Page 2: ...ect each pedal to the GS 8 Connect the pedal output to the input FROM PEDAL 1 on the GS 8 and connect the pedal input to the output TO PEDAL 1 on the GS 8 Do the same for each of your other pedals to...

Page 3: ...ess and hold the AMP A B keys till the orange LED by MOMentary lights To change to output back to a normal foot switch control again press and hold the AMP A B key till the LED is off Changing pedal l...

Page 4: ...croll through patches to get to the one you need When you release either the or key you will hear the relays click changing your set up Editing patches You can manually switch on or off any of the ped...

Page 5: ...also hold the key the controller number will decrease faster If you try to go past 120 the controller number will wrap round back to controller 0 The opposite also applies A quick way to call up the...

Page 6: ...loops 4 To configure a pedal loop as a foot switch control move the jumper so it is covering the pins marked AMP and LinK7 or 8 9 10 pedal loops 1 to 4 respectively The pedal loop is now configured as...

Page 7: ...for your rig Basic Default Configuration The following diagram shows what the GS 8 can control GS 8 Digital Effects MIDI out MIDI In MIDI Thru MIDI In Effects loops send return x 6 Effects pedals upto...

Page 8: ...effects between two or more amplifiers GS 8 Digital Effects MIDI out MIDI In MIDI Thru MIDI In Effects loops send return x 4 Effects pedals upto 4 Guitar Audio In MIDI pedal board Guitar Amp A Audio...

Page 9: ...to use a different guitar for each song or section GS 8 Digital Effects MIDI out MIDI In MIDI Thru MIDI In Effects loops send return x 3 Effects pedals To foot switch inputs e g Overdrive and EQ on of...

Page 10: ...s you to have two audio paths for processing GS 8 Digital Effects MIDI out MIDI In MIDI Thru MIDI In Send 1 Guitar Audio In MIDI pedal board Guitar Amp A Audio In Audio out Send 2 Return 3 Return 4 Ch...

Page 11: ...s you to have two audio paths for processing GS 8 Digital Effects MIDI out MIDI In MIDI Thru MIDI In Send 1 Guitar Audio In MIDI pedal board Guitar Amp A Audio In Audio out Send 2 Return 3 Return 4 Ch...

Page 12: ...___ ddd 000 set system parameters 7 0000nnnn where nnnn the new MIDI channel 8 0000AB65 where 5 6 set out 5 6 to AMP where A B set amp A B to MOM Note that all bits are active high 9 F7h end of exclus...

Page 13: ...______________ ddd 101 switch Thru to Out 7 F7h end of exclusive Switches the MIDI Thru socket to become a MIDI Out Note that no incoming MIDI is transmitted via the Thru socket once this command has...

Page 14: ...u must change it System data controller assignments MIDI channel and MOM AMP status are all updated on completion of a successful load operation System Exclusive Dumping Sysex MIDI data dumps can be c...

Page 15: ...r values 0 31 64 40H Damper pedal sustain 65 41H Portamento 66 42H Sostenuto 67 43H Soft pedal 68 44H Undefined 69 45H Hold 2 70 79 46 4FH Undefined 80 83 50 53H General purpose controllers 5 8 84 90...

Page 16: ...ts 15 LED indicators 2 digit 7 segment display MIDI Thru Out 5 pin DIN type Audio output 1 4 jack 6 loop outputs configurable as switches 1 4 jacks 2 foot switches 1 4 jacks Note all jack sockets are...

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