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TABLE OF CONTENTS
History of Tech 21’s SansAmp
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Introduction
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Quick Start Instructions
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Powering the SansAmp PSA-1
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Front Panel
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Programming
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Input jack
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Pre-Amp
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Character controls
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Buzz
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Punch
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Crunch
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Drive
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Low and High
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Level
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2-Digit LED display
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Save switch
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Saving a program
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Down switch and Up switch
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Rear Panel
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Input 2 section
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Input 2 jack
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Level selector switch
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0dB and -10dB positions
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Effects Loop
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Effects Send
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Mix 50/50 switch
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Left & right returns
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Universal Output Section
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1/4" output level switch
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1/4" output jacks
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XLR output jacks
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XLR output level switch
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Footswitch
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MIDI In and MIDI Thru/Out
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Suggested Setups
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Using the SansAmp PSA-1’s Inputs
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Using the SansAmp PSA-1’s Outputs
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Using the Effects Loop
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Using MIDI and Remote Footswitch
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Special Page Functions & MIDI Implementation
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Function 1: Custom Preset Data Dump
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Function 2: MIDI Mapping
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Function 3: Set Footswitch Loop Count
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Function 4: Fixed/Programmable Swap Bit
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Function 5: MIDI Channel Select
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Function 6: Software Revision Number
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Function 7: MIDI Map Dump
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Function 8: Disengage All Pots
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Function 9: MIDI Thru Disable
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List of Presets and List of Custom Settings
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Custom Settings Diagrams
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Global Reset
Back Cover
Warranty Information Back Cover
PSA-1
M O D E L
TM
SAVE
DOWN
UP
P U S H 2 X
TM
L
SAVE
DOWN
UP
P U S H 2 X
TM
PUNCH
CRUNCH
DRIVE
LOW
HIGH
LEVEL
P R O G R A M M A B L E
PRE - AMP
BUZZ
PUNCH
CRUNCH
DRIVE
LOW
HIGH
LEVEL
INPUT
P R O G R A M M A B L E
PSA-1
M O D E L
PRE - AMP
BUZZ
PUNCH
INPUT
P
PSA-1
M O D E L
PSA-1
M O D E L
TM
U S E R S G U I D E
