Using A Footswitch And Expression Pedal - Boss Gigcaster 5 Reference Manual

Using a Footswitch and Expression Pedal

You can control various functions with a footswitch (FS-5U/FS-6/FS-7), an expression pedal (FV-500H/FV-500L/EV-30 or Roland EV-5) or a
foot controller (GA-FC) that's connected to this unit.
Connecting footswitches
Connect one or more footswitches and set their mode/polarity switches by referring to the illustrations below.
FS-5U x 2
Stereo 1/4" phone type
1/4" phone type x 2
TIP RING
CTL 1 CTL 2
Connecting GA-FC
You can also assign functions to control for expression pedals that are connected to a GA-FC.
* When connecting, make sure to use a stereo cable and connect the pedal to the FOOT SW jack.
FOOT CONTROL
PEDAL1 PEDAL2 PEDAL3
FS-6
FS-5U x 1
1/4" phone type Stereo 1/4" phone type
1/4" phone type Stereo 1/4" phone type
CTL 1 CTL 2
FX VOLUME
PEDAL4 PEDAL5
FS-7
Stereo 1/4" phone type
Stereo 1/4" phone type
CTL 2
CTL 1 CTL 1
PEDAL6 EXP1
Mode / Polarity switch
FS-5U
FS-6
FS-7
EXP2
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