Using An External Footswitch - Yamaha GW50 Owner's Manual

MEMORY MODE
EFFECT SECTION
3.
Use the buttons to select the desired
character at the cursor (<) position. Use
to move the cursor (<) in
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the display. The following characters are
available:
4.
Press
to the desired mode. The name is automati-
cally saved to the program.
An optional external footswitch (the Yamaha FC5
or FC4) can be used to perform certain operations,
letting you execute the selected operation without
having to use the appropriate panel controls.
The following operations can be assigned to the
footswitch:
* Entering and exiting the Tuner mode (pressing
+
* Switching between functions in the ASSIGN-
ABLE Block (pressing the ASSIGNABLE
Block Type switch)
* Changing the effect type in an effect block
(pressing the effect block Type switch)
* Starting/stopping a song or pattern (pressing
)
* Switching Pedal Switch operation between bank
select and Memory select or effect on/off.
(Normally, this is done by pressing the AS-
SIGNABLE Block Pedal Switch. However, if
the MIN/MAX VOLUME or AUTO VOLUME
functions are active, the ASSIGNABLE Block
Pedal Switch is used for either of these. Assign
the footswitch to substitute for this ASSIGN-
ABLE Block Pedal Switch function when you
are using the MIN/MAX VOLUME or AUTO
VOLUME functions.)
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MEMORY JOB MODE
or to return
)
Total effects bypass (Turning all active effects
on/off) (See "Using the External Footswitch as
a Total Effect Bypass Switch" below.)
1.
Connect the footswitch to the FOOT SW jack
on the rear panel.
2.
Simultaneously hold the footswitch down and
press the switch corresponding to the opera-
tion that you wish to control with the
footswitch.
For example, if you want to use the
footswitch to start and stop the Backing Song
or Pattern, hold down the footswitch and
press
3.
Release the footswitch. It can now be used
instead of the panel switch you selected in
step #2.
Note:
To use the footswitch for entering and exiting the
Tuner mode:
1. Hold down the footswitch.
2. Press and hold down [SHIFT].
3. Then while holding the two above, press [TUNER]
and release the buttons and footswitch.
Note: Functions other than those listed above
are not controllable with the footswitch.
Even if you've properly assigned one of the
functions listed above to the footswitch,
certain messages (such as "
" STOP SONG ," "
TUNER " or " EXIT MEM EDIT
indicating that the selected function cannot be
performed in the current condition. When this
happens, simply follow the directions of the
message and/or use the appropriate panel
button (depending on the function currently
selected) to return to the appropriate mode.
.
NOT AVAILABLE
STOP PATTERN ," " EXIT
") may appear,
,"