Using A Footswitch (Foot Sw) - Roland HandSonic HPD-20 Owner's Manual

Connecting External Expansion Pads or Pedals

Using a Footswitch (FOOT SW)

A footswitch let you use your foot to switch kits or turn the D-BEAM on/off.
This allows you to control the sound without interrupting your performance.
The following footswitches (separately sold) are supported.
Model
FS-5U
FS-6
DP-2
1.
Connect the footswitch to the HandSonic's FOOT SW jack.
2.
Choose MENU g SYS g FootSw Control.
The FOOT SWITCH CONTROL screen will appear.
3.
Use the cursor [ ] [ ] buttons to select "Foot Switch 1" or "Foot Switch 2."
4.
Use the value knob to specify the function of the footswitch.
Parameter
Foot Switch 1,
Foot Switch 2
42
Explanation
One or two units can be connected.
In order to connect two, you'll need a connection cable (stereo phone plug g two
phone plugs: sold separately).
This contains two footswitches in a single unit.
Only one unit can be connected.
Explanation
OFF
KIT+
KIT-
D-BEAM SW
RT MODIFY PITCH SW
RT MODIFY EFFECT SW
ROLL SW
ALL SOUND OFF
No function is assigned.
Increments the kit number by +1.
Decrements the kit number by -1.
Turns the D-BEAM on/off.
Turns the realtime modify [PITCH] button on/off.
Turns the realtime modify [EFFECT] button on/off.
Turns the Roll function on/off.
Stops all sound that is currently being produced.
"Rear Panel (Connections)" (p. 8)
FOOT SWITCH CONTROL screen