Costalab Labyrinth User Manual

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Summary of Contents for Costalab Labyrinth

  • Page 1 Labyrinth Advanced-Switchboard User Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INDEX - Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………………….....3 Front amp effects connection…………………………………………............4 Four cables method connection …………………………………………...........5 Operating modes…………………………………………................6 Storing a preset…………………………………………................7 Front Panel…………………………………………..................8 Rear Panel…………………………………………..................9 - Menu…………………………………………....................10 Effect On Off…………………………………………..................10 Buffer 2…………………………………………...................10 Switch 3…………………………………………..................10 Switch Mode…………………………………………..................11 Select…………………………………………..................11 Pedal management…………………………………………..............11-12 Program Change and Control Change………………………..............12 Tempo…………………………………………..................12 - Name…………………………………………....................13 Midi...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Please do not open the 230-12V power supply and do not damage nor modify the power supply cord. CostaLab will not be responsible for any damage to the product caused by unauthorised modifications to electrical and electronical parts. COSTALAB LABYRINTH Labyrinth pedalboard is designed to switch pedal effects in true-bypass.
  • Page 4: Front Amp Effects Connection

    CONNECTIONS: 10 LOOPS FRONT AMP FRONT AMP LOOPS 1-7 FRONT AMP LOOPS 8-10 Pedals have to be connected as indicated in the above schematic. Make sure every pedal is activated and powered on. To include or exclude a pedal from the signal path, simply press the corresponding pedalboard button.
  • Page 5: Four Cables Method Connection

    CONNECTIONS: 7 LOOP FRONT AMP + 3 LOOP SEND/RETURN FRONT AMP LOOPS SEND RETURN LOOPS SEND RETURN Pedals have to be connected as indicated in the above schematic. Make sure every pedal is activated and powered on. To include or exclude a pedal from the signal path, simply press the corresponding pedalboard button.
  • Page 6: Operating Modes

    OPERATING MODES Labyrinth could be used in two different modes: “SB” (Stomp Box) Mode In this mode, the 10 dedicated buttons include or exclude the relative pedals in the signal path. When “SB” mode is selected, “SB” is displayed on the screen and the leds above the stomp buttons indicates which effects are in the signal path.
  • Page 7: Storing A Preset

    STORING A PRESET This sequence represents an “on the fly” storing process, to save the patch that is selected in that moment. 1) Enter “SB” Mode by holding “Menu/ Enter/SB-MEM” 2) Press the buttons corresponding to the pedals you want to insert in the signal path.
  • Page 8: Front Panel

    FRONT PANEL (SB “STOMP BOX” Mode) Switch 1...10: activate/deactivate the relative effect loop. Switch SW1: activate the analog switch (dry contact) for amp channel switch or similiar functions. Switch SW2: hold this button for more than 2 sec. to activate a second analog switch (dry contact) for amp channel switch or similiar functions.
  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    REAR PANEL IN A guitar input IN B buffered guitar input (Pedal EXP1) FX SN 1..7 effect send jacks (connect to pedal input) FN RT 1...7 effect return jacks (connect to pedal output) SEND out of the first 7 loops chain, connect to amp input (If no jack is inserted, all 10 loops are connected in series) RETURN loops 8, 9 and 10 input, connect to AMP SEND...
  • Page 10: Menu

    MENU In SB Mode, hold the MEM button until led SB/MEM blinks. Edit Menu has many configuration options. The display always shows the last option selected. Select which parameter to modify using the UP/DOWN buttons, press ENTER, then use UP/DOWN buttons to set the value and eventually press ENTER again to confirm.
  • Page 11: Switch Mode

    MENU Switch Mode Set the working mode of the 3 analog switches: Options are: Latch, Timer 250ms, 500ms and 1000ms. In Latch mode the switch is closed and held closed until another patch is selected. In the other modes, the switch is closed and held closed for the amount of time selected.
  • Page 12: Pedal Management

    These parameters set the kind of tap tempo sent via MIDI: - Notes and value, - Control Change and value, - MIDI Channel Use Scroll buttons to switch between parameters. Rx Clock If On, Labyrinth can receive MIDI clock from an external device.
  • Page 13: Name

    MENU Name Set patch name. Use UP and DOWN buttons to change characters, use SCROLL button to move between letters. MIDI ChTx/Rx Set general MIDI channel for EXP1 and EXP2 pedals. Thru On/Off Set MIDI OUT mode between OUT or THRU. When in THRU, all incoming MIDI messages received on MIDI IN jack are retransmitted on MIDI OUT jack.
  • Page 14: Factory Restore

    With “Boot Loader” software downloadable from the Costalab website is possible to update Labyrinth firmware to the latest version. Connect Labyrinth to a PC using the Roland UM1 MK2 MIDI-USB interface via MIDI jacks. To enter boot-loader mode, power the pedalboard while holding switches 6 and 7.
  • Page 15: Block Diagram

    BLOCK DIAGRAM SWITCH AND EXPRESSION PEDALS DIAGRAM AMP SWITCH SW-2 SW-2 Switch SW-1 and SW-2 wiring for AMP remote switching: EXPRESSION PEDAL EXP-1 EXP-2 Switch SW-3 and TAP Tempo wiring: TAP TEMPO AMP SWITCH SW-3 EXP-1 and EXP-2 pedals wiring:...
  • Page 16: Technical Specifications

    Max current: 0,7 A (power absorption with all loops and switches on) Dimensions (LxwxH): (360x130x61)mm Weight: 1,58 Kg SUPPORT Firmware update http://www.costalab.com/software QR Code: Video Tutorial CostaLab Labyrinth Scan from your https://www.youtube.com/ smartphone for the playlist?list=PLfy1VOplOzpofcxERB5uULxdyEqINBQfS video-guide Contacts Official website: http://www.costalab.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CostaLabGear/...

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