Summary of Contents for KAHAYAN Proaudio 8x4 MIDI Selector
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8X4 MIDI SELECTOR 8 AMPLIFIERS/ 4 SPEAKER SELECTOR OPERATOR'S MANUAL Version 1.1 Avd. de la Estación 4, local bajo Zarzalejo, Madrid 28293 España admin@kahayan.es www.kahayan.es...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions 2. Keep these instructions 3. Heed all warnings 4. Follow all instructions 5. Do not use this apparatus near water 6. Clean only with dry cloth 7. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions 8.
Useful for studio recording as well as live performance. Thanks to the Kahayan 8x4 MIDI Selector we can select/choose any amplifier and speaker combination with the front panel buttons, with a MIDI pedalboard and also with your Tablet using a MIDI/Bluetooh® interface (see page 7). That...
Stand by. 2- Once everything has been connected with cables with soldered connectors you can use the 8x4 MIDI Selector with all the amplifiers permanently switched on. Its not neccesary to use the Stand By mode each time that you want to change the amplifier.
BASIC SETUP The following diagram explains how to connect the equipment: 8 X AMPLIFIERS Inputs AMP Outputs SPK Inputs 4 X SPEAKER Jack instrument Cable Jack charge Cable *You can use all the kind of Amplifiers: Head or Combo (the Amp Power part)
ADVANCED SETUP AMP BUS INSERT: The 8x4 MIDI Selector allows you to insert an Amp Attenuator or a Speaker Simulator. In this way, all the Amps and Speakers connected to the Selector will be working thru this attenuator or speaker simulator. This insert opens the bus amp and is located electronically in between amp power inputs and speaker outputs of the Selector.
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MIDI INPUT/THRU: The 8x4 MIDI Selector can be controlled by MIDI data. For this function you can use a MIDI Pedalboard or a MIDI/Bluetooh® interface (not included). Also the unit incorporates a MIDI thru output. 1-MIDI PEDALBOARD: Using a Pedalboard allows to control the 8x4 MIDI Selector and also many options for Live and studio aplicattions: Recall and multi FX setups.
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Step1: Connect your MIDI/Bluetooh® interface, in this case the M.1 Quiccosound®. Mi.1 INTERFACE Step 2: Then download and install the Quiccosound® app just to control the Mi.1: Step 3: Download and install any MIDI app to control the 8x4 MIDI selector. In this case, the Stompwatch® app:...
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3-MIDI LIST: By default the 8x4 MIDI Selector is programmed to work in the MIDI channel 1. In this channel you have all this function list: MIDI
P ROGRAM
SELECTS
MIDI
P ROGRAM
SELECTS
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4-THE MIDI CHANNEL: By default the Selector works in the MIDI CHANNEL 1. If you need to change it to ‘omni’ to receive all the MIDI CHANNELS please follow these steps: 1-Turn off the Selector. 2-Open your MIDI Selector unit: Top cover. 3-Go to the MIDI Pcb and just remove the jumper number 1 as you can see below: JUMPER 1...
Q&A Listed below are the most typical questions that we have received from the users of the 8x4 Selector: - Does the selector have an input buffer? No, this unit is a transparent amp/speaker selector, with no active electronics components in the signal path, just a very short high quality cable in the instrument input.
SPECIFICATIONS • 8 Amplifiers and 4 Speakers Selector • 1 Jack instrument input • 1 Jack Tuner output • 8 Jack instrument outputs to Amplifiers • 8 Jack charge imputs from Amplifiers • 4 Jack charge outputs to Speaker • 1 Jack charge output and 1 Jack charge input for Insert in the Amp-Bus •...
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