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Moen GEC8 LIVE Owner's Manual

Midi enhancement edition
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GEC8 LIVE OWNER'S MANUAL
Features:
- Tiny footprint : 460(L) x 96(W) x 68(H) mm
- Instant recall, no delay at all.
- Relay Truebypass design.
- Individual Tuner/Mute switch
- 80 major presets plus 80 shadow presets, 8(+8) presets per bank, 10 banks.
- Active bank number is settable from 2~10 .
- Each preset sends editable midi program change number (0~127, off)
on two midi channels (1, 2).
- Powerful external footswitch which can be programmed as
loop(s) on/off controller
- P
rogrammable A/B/Y
- 8 loops, 5 series loops and 3 separate loop, loop5 is stereo loop.
- 2 dedicated footswitch (latch type).
- DIN footswitch jack, allow to control up to 5 channel switching of amplifier.
- Intuitive Programming/Rehearsal mode.
Be sure to read this manual before using the product in order to ensure safe operation.
(Midi Enhancement Edition)
Version 4.0
2015.1
/ tap tempo input for most popular pedals
(Stereo) outputs.
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  • Page 1 GEC8 LIVE OWNER’S MANUAL (Midi Enhancement Edition) Version 4.0 2015.1 Features: - Tiny footprint : 460(L) x 96(W) x 68(H) mm - Instant recall, no delay at all. - Relay Truebypass design. - Individual Tuner/Mute switch - 80 major presets plus 80 shadow presets, 8(+8) presets per bank, 10 banks.

  • Page 2: Top View

    In SHADOW edit mode, it changes the option number of the midi CC# and FS1. Initial active bank number: Hold BANK switch then power up GEC8 live, the bank number starts to blink, press BANK to choose active bank number (2~10), hold BANK for 2s to finalize initialization.

  • Page 3: Rear View

    2- Rear view ① MIDI OUT This jack outputs midi PC# (program/patch change) and CC# (Control Change). ② DC IN Power input, works with negative center DC 9V of which the capacity should be above 350mA . ③ TUNER This jack switches to BUF IN or NBUF IN when GEC8 is muted, normally it connects to a tuner. ④...

  • Page 4: Signal Path

    The shadow preset (recalled by external footswitch) sends pre-programmed CC# which control tap tempo, FX on/off, volume boost level. Check more detail in section 5.4. 5- MODE SWAPPING GEC8 live works in 4 modes, Recall Mode, Rehearsal Mode, Midi Edit Mode, Shadow Edit Mode. Hold Ext. Footswitch Hold “BANK”...

  • Page 5: Operation

    1~8, the bank number blinks when BANK switch is pressed till a new RRESET is recalled. GEC8 live have 6 banks, 48 major presets in total. In RECALL mode, MUTE switch mutes the INPUT of series loops and switch the guitar to TUNER jack.
  • Page 6 Connect ext. footswitch to EMOTION, in Recall mode, hold the ext. footswitch for 2 seconds, GEC8 live enters SHADOW EDIT mode, both the MIDI led and FS1 led start to flash simultaneously, the segment LED shows CC# options (0~10, off).

  • Page 7: Specifications

    Tutorial 2: Persist Strymon Timeline Trails (Spill Over) B2 P2, Major preset: whatever, keep Timeline always on in the signal chain. B2 P2, Shadow preset : loop1~8 off, MIDI CC# option 3 (Strymon on/off) Ext. footswitch on: engage timeline via. midi, off: bypass timeline via. midi. Note: ensure midi cable is connected between GEC and Strymon, the parameter “persist”(delay machines) needs to be turned on in the Timeline.
  • Page 8 Tutorial 1 - 7 pedals & AMP Channel Switching Signal chain: Guitar -> buffer -> loop1-> ..loop5-> OUT L ->(patch cable)-> loop7->(patch cable)->loop8->AMP FS1/FS2/S6(N.C.) are for three AMP channel switching IN - Input of amp. CH1/CH2/CH3 - Amp footswitch jacks (mono). If AMP is with TRS latching footswitch, connect stereo patch cable from FS1 (GEC8) to AMP footswitch.
  • Page 9 Tutorial 2 - 7 mono pedals, 1 stereo pedal (with midi) & 2 amplifiers Signal chain: AMP1 Guitar -> buffer -> FX6-> FX7-> FX8-> FX1->FX2->FX3->FX4->FX5(stereo) AMP2 EXT. FS FX5 (Stereo) Midi Cable AMP2 AMP1 IN - Input of amp. CH - mono footswitch jack for channel switching.
  • Page 10 Tutorial 3 - 5 front pedals, 3 pedals in AMP loop, AMP with midi Signal chain: Guitar -> buffer -> FX1-> FX2-> FX3-> FX4->FX5->AMP Preamp -> FX6->FX7->FX8->Power AMP Amp channels and patch of FX5 are controlled by midi. Pedals in AMP loop EXT.

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