S
PECIAL
P
AGE
F
UNCTION
5: MIDI C
HANNEL
S
ELECT
This function sets the MIDI channel on which the SansAmp PSA-1 receives MIDI data. It can
be set to Omni (receive on any or all channels), or specific channels 1 through 16. Push the
Save
button, and the display shows the current setting. Press the
Up
or
Down
buttons to select either
Omni (the default value, indicated by a small “o” in the right digit), or any number between 1
and 16. Push
Save
to save your selection. The display shows 00 with blinking dots to indicate
that you’re in the Special Page menu. You may now choose either a new Special Page function,
or press
Save
again to exit. If you don’t make a choice in about 15 seconds, the display reverts to
00 without the dots blinking, indicating that the SansAmp PSA-1 is in Program 00, bypass.
S
PECIAL
P
AGE
F
UNCTION
6: S
OFTWARE
R
EVISION
N
UMBER
This function tells you which software version your SansAmp PSA-1 has. You can’t alter this,
but the information may come in handy in the future if software upgrades become available.
Push the
Save
button and the display will show a letter or two-digit number (01, 02, etc.).
After showing you the software version, the display reverts to 00 with blinking dots to indi-
cate you’re in the Special Page menu. You may now choose either a new Special Page func-
tion, or press
Save
again to exit. If you don’t make a choice in about 15 seconds, the display
reverts to 00 without the dots blinking, indicating that the SansAmp PSA-1 is in Program 00,
bypass.
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S
PECIAL
P
AGE
F
UNCTION
7: MIDI M
AP
D
UMP
If you want to dump your MIDI mapping data only, you can use this function. Run a MIDI
cable from the
MIDI Thru/Out
jack on the rear of the SansAmp PSA-1 to the MIDI in jack
on a sequencer, computer, etc. Ready the other piece of gear to receive data, and then push
the
Save
button on the SansAmp PSA-1. The display shows two dashes as the MIDI mapping
data is sent. When it’s done, it automatically returns to showing 00 with two flashing dots to
indicate that the SansAmp PSA-1 is in Special Page menu. You may now choose either a
new Special Page function, or press
Save
again to exit. If you don’t make a choice in about 15
seconds, the display reverts to 00 without the dots blinking, indicating that the SansAmp
PSA-1 is in Program 00, bypass.
S
PECIAL
P
AGE
F
UNCTION
8: D
ISENGAGE
A
LL
P
OTS
This function renders all eight front panel potentiometers
inactive
. This advanced feature pre-
vents accidental setting changes during performances. All presets remain in the memory and
are accessible via footswitch or MIDI, however, you cannot edit the programs while in this
mode. Select function 08 and press
Save
. Use the
Up
and
Down
buttons to select between
two options:
00 = All pots engaged (normal operation)
. Or,
01 = All pots disengaged
.
Then push
Save
to store your selection. The display will then show 00 with blinking dots to
indicate you’re still in the Special Page menu. You may now choose either a new Special Page
function, or press
Save
again to exit.
S
PECIAL
P
AGE
F
UNCTION
9: MIDI T
HRU
D
ISABLE
This function disables MIDI Thru on the MIDI Thru/Out port. If you are using a multi-port
MIDI interface, you should disable MIDI Thru. If you are daisy chaining your MIDI devices,
leave it enabled. Select function 09 and press
Save
. Use the
Up
and
Down
buttons to select:
00 = MIDI Thru enabled (normal operation)
. Or,
01 = MIDI Thru disabled
. Then push
Save
to store your selection. The display will then show 00 with blinking dots to indicate
you’re still in the Special Page menu. You may now choose either a new Special Page func-
tion, or press
Save
again to exit.
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DOWN
UP
SAVE
P U S H 2 X
SAVE
P U S H 2 X
Push
the
Save
Switch
Current
Setting
is
Shown
Select “o”
for
“Omni,”
or
Channel
1 - 16
Push
the
Save
Switch
Again
SAVE
P U S H 2 X
Push
the
Save
Switch
Display
Shows
Software
Version
Automatically
Exits to
Special
Page Menu
After
15 Seconds,
or When
Save Switch
is Pushed
SAVE
P U S H 2 X
Push
the
Save
Switch
Display
shows
Two dashes
as MIDI
Mapping
Data
is dumped
PSA-1
M O D E L
TM
PSA-1
M O D E L
TM
Display
Shows 00
When It
Returns
To Special
Page Menu
Dots Stop
Blinking
When It
Returns To
Program
00
Display
Shows 00
When It
Returns
To Special
Page Menu
Dots Stop
Blinking
When It
Returns To
Program
00
Display
Shows 00
When It
Returns
To Special
Page Menu
Dots Stop
Blinking
When It
Returns To
Program
00
Automatically
Exits to
Special
Page
Menu When
Dump
is Completed
Both
Dots
Blink
Both
Dots
Blink
Both
Dots
Blink