Foot Control; Using The Ga-Fc/Expression Pedals; Midi In Jack; Recognized Receive Data - Boss KATANA-100 Owner's Manual

Panel Descriptions
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FOOT CONTROL

SEL CH1 CH2/EXP PEDAL jack
If you connect a footswitch (sold separately: FS-5L), you can use
your foot to switch between CH. 1 and CH. 2. If you connect an
expression pedal (sold separately: Roland EV-5, BOSS FV-500L, BOSS
FV-500H), you can use your foot to vary the volume.
Rear Panel
1/4" phone type , 1/4" phone type
GA-FC jack
100/HEAD only
You can connect the separately sold Roland GA-FC to switch
channels and turn effects on/off.
Connecting the GA-FC
Connect a stereo cable to the GA-FC jack.
* Always use a stereo cable.
* Use cables that do not contain resistors.
GA-FC
Using the GA-FC
You can switch TONE SELECT (CH1–CH4, PANEL). You can also
switch EFFECTS (BOOSTER/MOD, DELAY/FX, REVERB) on/off, set the
delay time (TAP), and turn EFFECT LOOP on/off (LOOP).
Affix the included adhesive labels to the GA-FC.
Using the expression pedals
If you connect an expression pedal (sold separately: Roland EV-5,
BOSS FV-500L, BOSS FV-500H), you can use the pedal to vary the
volume or control an effect such as WAH.
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Expression Pedal
Jack Explanation
VOLUME
Adjust the volume.
FX * You can control an effect such as WAH.
Setting MINIMUM VOLUME of an expression pedal
With the [MINIMUM VOLUME]
knob of an expression pedal,
you can set the value for when
the pedal is lifted up all the way
(lowest value).
* Use only the specified
expression pedal. By connecting any other expression pedals,
you risk causing malfunction and/or damage to the unit.
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MIDI IN jack

HEAD only
You can control the KATANA-HEAD from a multi-effect unit or a
MIDI foot controller.
How the MIDI receive channel is specified
Receive channel Operation
CH 1 Hold down the [CH 1] button while turning the power on.
CH 2 Hold down the [CH 2] button while turning the power on.
CH 3 Hold down the [CH 3] button while turning the power on.
CH 4
Hold down the [CH 4] button while turning the power on.
* Receive channel is set to CH1 when shipped from the factory.

RECOGNIZED RECEIVE DATA

RX CH
OMNI
PC
#16 FX1 SW
#17 FX2 SW
CC
#18 FX3 SW
#19 EFFECT LOOP SW
* When you operate the knobs in the EFFECTS section, the
settings of the knobs become effective and the above on/off
setting will be discarded.
GA-FC
[MINIMUM
VOLUME]
knob
1-4
OFF (fixed)
1 (00H) : CH1
2 (01H) : CH2
3 (02H) : CH3
4 (03H) : CH4
5 (04H) : PANEL
0 - 63 : OFF,
64 - 127 : ON