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- Page 1 GUITAR SYSTEM CONTROLLER user manual instrukcja obsługi bedienungsanleitung mode d’emploi...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
4.2.5 CLICK PROTECTION function 4.2.6 LOOPS SLIT function 4.2.7 FACTORY SETTINGS and memory clearing 4.2.8 USB function 4.2.9 ABOUT GSC function 5 CONNECTING GSC-4 ACCESSORY 5.1 Expression pedal wiring: 5.2 Amp channel / function switching: 5.3 WAH PADS 5.4 Phantom powering... -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Important safety instructions – Read these instructions and follow them. – Prevent this device against moisture or spilling liquid inside. – Clean only with dry cloth. – Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus producing a lot of heat –... - Page 4 Thank you for purchasing the Guitar System Controller 4 by G LAB. GSC-4 is a programmable foot controller for fast and easy control of guitar equipment. Basic features: Large 4.3’’graphic LCD TFT display with a sharp and high quality image that enables easy program- ming and controlling of the entire system.
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Page 6: Overview
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Page 7: Basic Elements
15 – MFS state indicators. 6 – EFFECT LOOP RETURN input (connect 16 - USB B type connection. from effect output). 17 - USB A type connection. 7 – TFT Display. 18 - 9VDC outputs for powering effects. 8 – GSC-4 programming keyboard. 6 user manual GSC_4... -
Page 8: Keyboard Description And Layout
1.2 Keyboard description and layout. 1_ “ESC” key. 5_ “OK” key. 2_ “ARROW/UP” key. 6_ “ARROW/RIGHT” key. 3_ “MENU” key. 7_ “ARROW/DOWN” key. 4_ “ARROW/LEFT” key. user manual GSC_4 7... -
Page 10: Basic Operation
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Page 11: Main Screen
2.1 Main screen The GSC-4 uses a highly intuitive TFT display interface. Most of navigation is carried out in similar screens and covered by similar mechanisms. 1 – Bank number. 2 – Selected MFS number. 3 – MFS type. 4 – Bank name. - Page 12 Figure 2.1.1 Preset MFS mode Figure 2.1.2 Loop Modifier MFS mode Figure 2.1.3 Switch Modifier MFS mode Figure 2.1.4 Midi Modifier MFS mode user manual GSC_4 11...
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Page 13: Menu Screen
2.2 MENU screen Figure. 2.2.1 MENU screen 1 – Menu’s name field. 2 – Field’s type for enter to the on-screen keyboard. 3 – Selected field. 4 - Field’s type for editing. 5 - Field’s type for in-depth view of the menu options. This window is displayed in the SETTINGS PROGRAMMING. -
Page 14: Onscreen Text Keyboard
2.4 Onscreen text keyboard Figure 2.4 Onscreen text keyboard Description: 1 –Field: indicates the maximum number of characters for typing/number of already entered characters. 2 – Entered characters. 3 – Letters, numbers and special characters field. 4 – BACKSPACE key field 5 – MOVE THE CURSOR key field 6 –... -
Page 15: Onscreen Numbers Keyboard
2.5 Onscreen numbers keyboard Figure 2.5 Onscreen numbers keyboard Description: 1 – Minimum value and maximum value. 2 – Entered value. 3 – Numbers field (fields of letters and special characters are inactive on purpose). 4 – BACKSPACE key field. 5 – MOVE THE CURSOR key field. -
Page 16: Working Mode
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Page 17: Switching On The Controller
3.1 Switching on the controller Switching on the GSC-4 activates the previously recalled PRESET (recalled before turning off). When the controller has been turned off after recalling a different function than PRESET then it will activate the lowest PRESET number available. -
Page 18: Recalling The Preset
Press UP to switch to one preset up and then press DOWN to switch to one preset down. Depending on the BANK/PRESET CHANGE MODE setting the GSC-4 responds as follows: DIRECT (default) – controller will recall all preset settings with the hardware response. -
Page 19: Recalling The Bank
3.4 Recalling the bank Press the UP and DOWN foot switches simultaneously to change between preset and bank switching. Backlight color will change depending on the function. Red color for bank switching and green color for preset switching. In bank switching every press of the UP and DOWN foot switches will change the bank. For a faster change of banks press and hold down the UP or DOWN foot switches. -
Page 20: Programming Mode
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Page 21: Preset And Mfs Basic Programming
The word LOCKED at the bottom right side of the display informs that programming mode is locked. Press the LEFT and RIGHT ARROWS simultaneously to unlock. The word will change from LOCKED to UNLOCK. Now the controller is ready for programming. 4.1 Preset and MFS basic programming Select and recall the Bank and MFS footswitch to enter its programming. - Page 22 Figure 4.1.3 MIDI section – Fields “1” and “4” indicate the defined MIDI devices which are ready for programming midi commands (no midi commands programmed for these devices). – Fields “2” and “3” indicate the defined MIDI devices with already programmed midi commands. –...
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Page 23: Bank Name
PRESET ON – the section’s field is set to on and causes the immediate reaction of hardware. OFF - the section’s field is set to off and causes the immediate reaction of hardware. PC - PROGRAM CHANGE sending. CC - CONTROL CHANGE sending. LOOP MODIFIER, SWITCH MODIFIER ON –... -
Page 24: Midi Out Functions
4.2.1 MIDI OUT functions Midi device – to control any MIDI device it is required to assign the device in MIDI settings. The controller enables to set the given settings: - NAME – device name with (max 20 characters) - MIDI CHANNEL NUMBER – the MIDI channel of controlled device (form 1 to 16 or INACTIVE when the device is not defined) - CONTROLLERS LIST –... -
Page 25: Expression Pedal
Expression pedal Connect the exp. pedal to the EXP PEDAL input. Pedal’s value is send by the GSC-4 using CTRL CHANGE number. Exp. pedal settings are placed in the Menu: MENU -> EXPRESSION PEDAL: - NAME – Function’s name maximal 20 characters. -
Page 26: Midi In Function
TRANSMISSION PERIOD The commands are only sent when the value of the sent controller changes by changing the pedal. Position. The PERIOD parameter that designates the minimal time interval between successive CTRL CH. Commands. It is recommended to set the interval on 4 ms if the expression pedal is used in functions demanding a quick action (e.g. wah-wah effect). For other functions e.g. VOLUME ,it is suggested to set the interval in the range of 16 ms to 32 ms. -
Page 27: Click Protection Function
- PULSE – setting the SWITCH to ON will short the corresponding relay for 80ms - MOMENTARY - setting the SWITCH to the opposite (e.g. to ON when OFF) will short the corresponding relay for 80ms 4.2.5 CLICK PROTECTION function To enable the CLICK PROTECTION Function, enter the MENU ->... -
Page 28: Connecting Gsc-4 Accessory
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Page 29: Expression Pedal Wiring
5.1 Expression pedal wiring: The expression pedal must be passive (preferably with a potentiometer in the range of 10k ohm to 100k ohm) and feature a TRS connection as shown in the picture below. Connecting a typical volume pedal instead of an expression pedal requires the use of a -“Y”- type cable. The RING cable should be connected to the INPUT (or INSTRUMENT input) and the TIP cable should be connected to the OUTPUT (or AMP output) 5.2 Amp channel / function switching:... -
Page 30: Wah Pads
LOOP of the 6LE module. Switch the wah-wah or WHAMMY effect to the ON position. It is recommended to block the wah-wah switch with the plastic element attached to the wah-pad. The fol- lowing sets of WAH PAD + WHAMMY PAD or 2 x WAH PAD(for connecting to the GSC-4),can be purchased individually from G LAB. - Page 31 DO NOT PLACE THIS PRODUCT INTO THE WASTE CONTAINER ! This device is marked with a cross-lined waste container symbol according to 2002/96/EU Directive on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment. Such mark- ing informs that after usage equipment can not be trashed together with other household waste.
- Page 34 G LAB is a brand of Elzab Soft sp. z o o. Company address Elzab Soft sp. z o o. ul. Kruczkowskiego 39, 41-813 Zabrze, Poland phone: +48 32 370 63 08 Sales & Export Department e-mail: glab@glab.com.pl phone: +48 32 370 63 08 Technical Support e-mail: help@glab.com.pl phone: +48 32 370 63 08...
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