Operation Using The Fc-50; Connecting The Vf-1 And Fc-50; Controlling The Vf-1 From The Fc-50 - Boss VF-1 Owner's Manual

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* These can be used when the FC-200 is in "Program Change
mode," "Control Change mode," or "Note mode."
The type and timing of the messages transmitted by the
FOOT SW/EXP Jack will depend on the type of device that is
connected. Use the type of foot switch or pedal that is
appropriate for your needs.
When an FS-5L foot switch is connected
When you press the switch, an "On" (maximum value)
message will be transmitted. When you press the switch once
again, an "Off" (minimum value) message will be
transmitted. The pedal indicator will light when the pedal is
on.
When an FS-5U foot switch is connected
When you press the switch an "On" (maximum value)
message will be transmitted, and when you release the
switch an "Off" (minimum value) message will be
transmitted.
When an EV-5 expression pedal is connected
When you move the expression pedal, messages will be
transmitted to continuously indicate the current position of
the pedal, from minimum to maximum values.
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VF-1 operation using the FC-50
By connecting an FC-50 MIDI foot controller (sold
separately), you can control the VF-1 from a foot pedal.

Connecting the VF-1 and FC-50

Make connections as shown in the diagram.
fig.6-10
MIDI IN
Foot switch
FS-5U / FS-5L
etc.
MIDI OUT
* The VF-1 and FC-50 are connected in the same way as the VF-1
and FC-200 are connected. For details refer to "VF-1 and FC-
200 connections" (p.127).
Controlling the VF-1 from the
FC-50
When the FC-50 is connected to the VF-1, pedal operations
on the FC-50 can control the VF-1 as follows.
Selecting VF-1 patches from the FC-50
The FC-50 can select patches corresponding to the VF-1
program change map. In order to select VF-1 patches from
the FC-50, make the following settings.
1. Set the MIDI channel of the FC-50 and VF-1. (p.123)
2. Set the program change map of the VF-1. (p.124)
* When making these settings, refer to the FC-50 owner's manual
as well.
Expression pedal
EV-5 etc.
FC-50

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