Important Safety Considerations 1. Read all operating instructions. 2. In case of damage to the Waves GTR Ground due to spilled liquids or physical damage from knocks or dropping, repairs should be performed by qualified service personnel only.
7. This User Manual Introduction Thank you for choosing the Waves GTR Ground. Waves GTR Ground is a dedicated USB MIDI foot controller for Waves Guitar Tool Rack systems, and can also be used with other MIDI controllable software. Waves GTR Ground is designed for guitar players and intended for use on stage, in the studio, or in the rehearsal room.
Waves GTR software has its own set of minimal system requirements, which are higher then those required for the basic operation of the Waves GTR Ground. To use Waves GTR Ground with Waves GTR software, check the specific software version for its minimal system requirements.
1.1’ (or higher) in the bottom left display, and ‘USB’ in the bottom right display. At this point, GTR Ground has registered its MIDI port with the operating system and is ready to use. Depending on how you want to use the GTR Ground, the options are as follows: 1.
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GTR Ground, and update the GTR Ground displays to show the current status. In the top row preset display, GTR Ground will show the current preset number. This will be either the last preset that was launched and saved in GTR Standalone, or the GTR Factory Default Preset 000.
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Tap Tempo / Tuner button (fourth button from the left) to set your tempo by tapping on it several times in succession. A longer press on the button will call up the GTR Tuner. Waves GTR Ground – User Manual...
A/B Switching Located on the bend of the GTR Ground is the button for A/B preset switching. This allows you to toggle between two parallel settings within the same preset. Expression Pedals The expression pedals allow continuous control over two parameters in the current preset.
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The input of the MIDI track needs to be configured to receive MIDI from GTR Ground. Once the host application can receive MIDI from GTR Ground and relay it to the GTR plug-ins, you can control the Waves Amp or Waves Stomp plug-ins, as well as the complete GTR plug-in.
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Control C = 18 Control D = 19 Control E = 20 Control F = 21 Control A/B = 22 Control Down = 23 Control Up = 24 Control Preset = 25 Control Tuner = 26 Waves GTR Ground – User Manual...
The RJ45 jack in the side panel is not an Ethernet • connection and should not be connected to any Ethernet hardware. Note: Your Waves product has been tested to comply with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE. Modifications not Waves GTR Ground – User Manual...
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Contact Waves Sales and Technical Support Before calling Waves for technical support, please first check the Waves website (http://www.waves.com) for technical support issues and the latest information. Contacting the technical support or the sales department via our website is preferred, and is more efficient in terms of being able to provide you with complete documentation and solutions.
(RA) number. After you obtain the RA number, ship the defective Product, transportation and insurance charges prepaid, to the Waves location listed above. Write the RA number in large letters on the outside of the shipping box. Enclose your name, address, telephone number, copy of original sales invoice, and a detailed description of the problem.
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PURCHASER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS WARRANTY SHALL REPAIR REPLACEMENT SPECIFIED HEREIN. IN NO EVENT WILL WAVES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY DEFECT IN THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING LOST PROFITS, DAMAGE TO PROPERTY AND, TO...
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In the event of a dispute arising under this Agreement, you consent to jurisdiction in the State of Israel. Waves GTR Ground – User Manual...
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