Summary of Contents for Meris MIDI I/O
- Page 1 M O R E T H A N L O G I C . U N I T I N G A R T + E N G I N E E R I N G . C O N T A C T email: info@meris.us phone: 747.233.1440...
- Page 2 TAB LE OF CONTE NTS SECTION 1 PG. 1-3 SETUP 1a - EXP MODE 1b - MIDI CHANNEL 1c - MIDI THRU 1d - CABLE CONNECTIONS SECTION 2 PG. 4 USAGE 2a - PRESET SELECTION 2b - REMOTE CONTROL OF KNOBS AND SWITCHES SECTION 3 PG.
- Page 3 (L) LED indicates (R) LED indicates LEDs on front panel blink to indicate binary recommend setting each pedal to a different channel. Use the bottom row middle knob of your Meris pedal to select the MIDI ODE: BUFFERED BYPASS MIDI CHANNEL: RELAY BYPASS channel while in global configuration mode.
- Page 4 Section 1c. MIDI Thru There are two MIDI output modes in each Meris pedal, and depending on your setup and use cases one will suit you better than the other. MIDI Thru: Knob turns and switch presses do not create any MIDI messages. Any MIDI input messages that the pedal receives are passed along to the output (which creates the “thru”).
- Page 5 Now with the pedal configuration complete, simply unplug your pedal to store the setting. Now make your connections on your board. Connect MIDI In and MIDI Out using DIN cables. Connect your Meris pedals to the MIDI I/O using TRS cables. And finally, power the MIDI I/O (and your pedals) using center negative 9v DC supplies.
- Page 6 CC. This opens up the useful option of changing presets via PCs while controlling your Meris pedal with an expression pedal at the same time.
- Page 7 SECTION 3 - SENDING AND RECEIVING PRESETS Using the MIDI I/O to connect both MIDI Input and MIDI Output to your Meris pedal opens up the option of both send- ing and receiving presets between your Meris pedal and an external device like a PC or tablet.
- Page 8 SECTION 5 - WORKING WITH OTHER PEDAL MANUFACTURERS The Meris MIDI I/O works with most other pedal companies that employ TRS over MIDI. We should work right out of the box with Empress who (just like us) transmit MIDI on the ring and receive MIDI on the tip of the TRS cable.
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