Signal Path - Moen GEC8 LIVE Owner's Manual

⑫ LOOP8
It is a separate loop which isolates from other loops, IN8 is "input" of the loop, S8 is "send", R8 is
"return", OUT8 is "output" of this loop. S8 also works as N.C. (Normally Close) latching footswitch
which is able to switch amp channel, OUT8 also works as N.O. (Normally Open) latching footswitch
⑬ LOOP 7
Separate loop, refer to loop8.
⑭ LOOP 6
Separate loop, refer to loop8.
⑮ FS2
Dedicated latching footswitch, mono jack, its tip and sleeve are normally closed (indicator off).
⑯ FS1(TRS)
Dedicated latching footswitch, stereo jack, its tip and sleeve are normally closed(indicator off),
its ring connects to the tip of FS2. This jack can connect either mono or stereo cable, with stereo
cable it works as a two-button footswitch (FS1 and FS2 combines into the stereo jack).
* If FS1 works as TRS footswitch, ensure there is no cable connected to FS2 jack.
⑰ SHADOW
Connect to the external shadow switch, recall SHADOW presets, refer to section 5.4
⑱ EARTH STUD
Connect GEC8 enclosure to earth.

3- Signal Path

BUF IN
(NBUF IN)
IN6 LOOP6
4- Midi
GEC8 live transfer two types of midi messages, Program Change (PC#) and Control Change (CC#).
In Recall mode (page 5), each major preset sends two PC# (0~127 or off) on two midi channels (1,2).
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.
Midi Edit Mode
LOOP1
TUNER
OUT6 IN7
Hold "BANK"
Recall Mode
Hold "MUTE"
Rehearsal Mode
*
LOOP2 LOOP3 LOOP4
LOOP7 OUT7
Hold Ext. Footswitch
4
LOOP5 (TRS) OUTPUT (TRS)
IN8 LOOP8
Shadow Edit Mode
OUT8