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The PA-1QG/PA-1QB can save or recall preset contents to/from a personal computer. For connection
and setup procedures, please confirm with the product or support page of the Free The Tone website.
The PA-1QG/PA-1QB can update its firmware. For the latest firmware or connection and setup proce-
dures, please confirm with the product or support page of the Free The Tone website.
1.
Turn on the power to the unit while holding down the
cursor key switch and
PRESET SELECT
switch.
2.
The
LEVEL
display shows “
1 n t
”.
3.
Press the
PARAMETER
encoder to execute the initialization.
4.
The
PRESET
display counts up from 01 to 99.
5.
The
LEVEL
display shows the firmware version number.
6.
All of the presets are returned to their factory default settings and usual operation resumes.
NOTE
This operation clears all of the presets and resets all of the settings to the default status as shipped from the factory.
Recalling a Preset
Transmitting Data to/from an External Device
Updating Firmware
Initializing
Setting Up MIDI Signals
The PA-1QG/PA-1QB can use up to 99 presets that can be recalled in various ways.
To switch among the first four presets:
1.
Press the
ON/OFF
switch to turn on the LED above it.
2.
Press the
PRESET SELECT
switch to switch the presets.
NOTE
Each press of the
PRESET SELECT
switch changes the presets as follows: PRESET 1
PRESET 2
PRESET 3
PRESET 4
PRESET 1, ...
To switch among the 99 presets:
1.
Press the
ON/OFF
switch to turn on the LED above it.
2.
Press the
PRESET
switch to flash the
PRESET
display.
3.
Turn the
PARAMETER
encoder to show the preset to be recalled.
4.
Press the
PARAMETER
encoder to recall the selected preset.
To switch presets via MIDI:
1.
Connect an external MIDI controller to the
MIDI IN
terminal on the PA-1QG/PA-1QB’s rear panel.
2.
Press the PA-1QG/PA-1QB’s
ON/OFF
switch to illuminate the LED above it.
3.
From the external MIDI controller, send the MIDI program change number corresponding to the preset to be
recalled.
NOTE
Be sure to set the same MIDI program change number on the sending device’s MIDI channel and the PA-1QG/PA-1QB’s MIDI channel.
Setting up MIDI Receiving Channel
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When the PA-1QG/PA-1QB receives a MIDI program change number 001–004, the corresponding LED 1–4 above the
PRESET
SELECT
switch illuminates and the
PRESET
display shows the corresponding preset number (01–04). If a MIDI program change
number 005 or later is received, then the LEDs 1–4 above the
PRESET SELECT
switch will not illuminate but the
PRESET
display
shows the corresponding preset number (05–99).
The PA-1QG/PA-1QB can receive MIDI signals sent from an external controller to switch presets and edit
parameters.
To setup a MIDI receiving channel:
1.
Turn on the power to the PA-1QG/PA-1QB while holding down the
PRESET SELECT
switch.
2.
The
PRESET
display shows “
ch
”.
3.
The
LEVEL
display shows the number of the MIDI receiving channel.
4.
Turn the
PARAMETER
encoder to show the desired MIDI receiving channel.
5.
Press the
PARAMETER
encoder to confirm the selected MIDI receiving channel.
NOTE
User editable parameters: ALL (Omni mode), 1–16 (MIDI receiving channel), OFF
