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Engl Z9 Operator's Manual

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  • Page 1 SAC/MIDI Footswitch Operator´s Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Power Supply Serial Amp Control Out MIDI Out Detailed descriptions of functions with examples and tips: 1. Selecting channels and sound-shaping and special functions on ENGL amps in Serial Amp Control mode 2. Configuring the Function 1 Function 2 buttons:...
  • Page 3 Z-9 features an unique auto configuration function that - according to the type of connected cord configures it as an ENGL S.A.C. system switching center or as a basic MIDI foot controller offering 10 MIDI patches. Carrying on the ENGL tradition of...

  • Page 4: Control Panel Features

    A detailed look at control and display features as well as ports and connectors follows: button Channel 1 Patch 1/6 Channel 1: When you press this button in S.A.C. mode, it activates a specific channel on an ENGL amp, for example, Clean . The Channel 1 button's switching action reciprocates with...

  • Page 5: Channel 2 Or Patch

    MIDI channel 1. button Channel 2 Patch 2/7 Channel 2 : When you press this button in S.A.C. mode, it activates a specific channel on an ENGL amp, for example, Crunch . The Channel 2 button's switching action reciprocates with...

  • Page 6: Channel 4 Or Patch

    Channel 4 Patch 4/9 Channel 4 : When you press this button in S.A.C. mode, it activates a specific channel on an ENGL amp, for example, Lead II . The Channel 4 button's switching action reciprocates with Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 3 buttons.

  • Page 7: Function 2 Or Bank A/B

    When you press this button in S.A.C. mode, it controls a previously programmed sound-shaping or special function on an ENGL amp. LED 6 above the button lights up to indicate the function is active. Assign the desired sound-shaping or special function...

  • Page 8: Connections On The Rear Panel Of The Foot Controller

    MIDI-enabled device using a suitable MIDI cord. A 5-pin cord connected to the MIDI IN port of an ENGL amp can provide power to the foot controller. To this end, you must set the ENGL amp's phantom power selector accordingly, that is, to the...

  • Page 9: Configuring The Function

    13 and 14 to learn what this designation means. A tip from the designer: Serial Amp Control is a convenient remote control option for your ENGL amps. It comes highly recommended if you do not work with a MIDI system or hands-free...
  • Page 10 LED 5 above the Function 1 button lights up and the amp function(s) currently assigned to this button is/are activated. If the Function 1 button is programmed for A/B switching ( F1-5 , "reciprocal triggered" with the four channels ), the amp will switch to the corresponding channel (for example, Tube Driver Preamp Defeat ).

  • Page 11: And Function

    Function 1 several times; LED 5 above the button lights up and extinguishes while the LED for the given sound-shaping or special function on your ENGL amp does the same. Watch the amp and note which amp function responds when...
  • Page 12 MIDI mode is active as soon as the Z-9 Foot Controller is powered externally via the mains socket (power supply) or by an ENGL amp via a 5-pin DIN cord. LEDs 1 to 5 act as a light chain to indicate MIDI mode is active, illuminating successively from left to right while LED 6 flashes.

  • Page 13: And Function

    Configuration table for the assignment of sound-shaping and special functions to Function 1 Function 2 ENGL Special Edition Amp, E670: Button Functions E670 Setup Indication S.A.C. Function 1 Master A/B Channel 1 LED 1 lights F1-1 Function 1 Modern/Classic Channel 2...
  • Page 14 Column 2 lists sound-shaping and special functions on the ENGL E670 Amp and E570 Preamp. For other ENGL devices featuring S.A.C., consult the table in the device's operating manual. Column 3 lists the configuration or setting required to remote control sound- shaping or special functions on the amp or preamp.
  • Page 15 MPNs in the active bank can be accessed directly at the push of a button S.A.C.: Short for Serial Amp Control, a proprietary ENGL data protocol that is understood by ENGL amps with an integrated S.A.C. interface. The great advantage of this remote control option is that a standard cord with stereo 1/4"...
  • Page 16 The number of MIDI patches on the MIDI device may be limited (look this up in the MIDI device's operating manual). -> Is your ENGL amp or ENGL MIDI peripheral device equipped with a display providing visual confirmation? If not (as is the case with the E670 and Z-7), perhaps you have not programmed different settings (presets) to the MIDI patches.
  • Page 17 S.A.C. Port at specific ENGL Amp; or via MIDI cable (10 - 12 Volt AC) connected to a MIDI In port at an ENGL Amp providing phantom power; Logic control system Processor, software: AT89C52 with internal 8K Flash for source code EEPROM 93C46 for data storage.
  • Page 18 MIDI Out, DIN connector *: Power supply from page: 8 ENGL devices that are equipped with a MIDI IN Pin 3 - N.C. Pin 1 - power supply port. via MIDI cable * The corresponding configuration switch Pin 5 - MIDI-data wire...
  • Page 19 Notes / Notizen...
  • Page 20 www.engl-amps.com...

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