SMARTSwitch 2 Manual - Disaster Area Designs
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1. off and on states are based on the relay output setup as described above On corresponds to the state the output is in when its LED is ON and Off is the state the output is in when its LED is OFF To save the status of the outputs to a MIDI preset perform the following procedure 1 Set the outputs to the desired state with the footswitches 2 Hold Switch B to enter Save mode 3 Senda MIDI program change message from your master controller 4 The SMARTSwitch 2 will save the current output state to the program sent To exit Save mode without changing the current preset tap Switch A If Switch B is held while in Save mode SMARTSwitch 2 will be set to don t care for that program In don t care the outputs will not be changed when this preset is loaded This is useful if you wish to have some presets that do not change your amp Settings Factory Reset To reset the SMARTSwitch 2 hold both buttons at startup WARNING This will erase all saved programs and force all settings back to factory defaults The controller will also enter bootloader mode for 30 seconds To exit bootloader mode power the controller off and on again or wait for the time to elapse2. 2 on After the initial self test the SMARTSwitch 2 footswitches should be directly controlling your amp or effects If the LED on the SMARTSwitch 2 and the function on the device are not in sync the SMARTSwitch 2 Setup should be performed Relay Output Setup The SMARTSwitch 2 has a built in Setup mode that allows the user to determine the control type To enter Setup mode hold Switch A down until the LEDs blink Tap Switch A and B to cycle through the setup options then hold Switch A to exit setup Please consult the documentation for your amplifier effects etc to determine what type of switching is required Normally Open LED ON In Normally Open the switch is closed when the LED is ON Most channel switching is controlled using this mode including most Fender amplifier tremolo Normally Closed LED OFF In Normally Closed the switch is open when the LED is ON Fender amplifier reverb is usually controlled using this mode Momentary LED BLINKING In Momentary mode the output is closed for a brief time when switching occurs Momentary control is used for the Bogner dual pedals TC Electronic Stereo Chorus Flanger and certain amplifier circuits MIDI Presets and Control To control the outputs using a MIDI controller send MIDI CC 60 Output A or MIDI CC 61 Output B Sending a value from 0 63 will set the output to off and sending a value from 64 127 will set the output to on Please note that the
3. B is not connected In this mode Switch A controls the TIP of Output A and Switch B controls the RING Footswitches Soft touch momentary footswitches for engaging each switch output Configuring the SMARTSwitch 2 The SMARTSwitch 2 responds to incoming MIDI program change PC or continuous controller CC messages on one of 16 MIDI channels By default the SMARTSwitch 2 will respond on MIDI channel 1 To change this perform the following procedure 1 Power the SMARTSwitch 2 off by unplugging the power supply Connect a MIDI controller to the SMARTSwitch 2 MIDI input 3 Power the SMARTSwitch 2 on while holding the Switch A button down The LEDs on the SMARTSwitch 2 should blink as the controller enters MIDI setup mode 4 While the LEDs are blinking send MIDI CC 99 whose value corresponds to the desired MIDI channel Example to set the SMARTSwitch 2 to MIDI channel 10 send CC 99 10 while the SMARTSwitch 2 is in MIDI setup mode YY If a Disaster Area controller is used as the master MIDI device it will send out the correct message at each boot In this case simply power on the SMARTSwitch 2 in MIDI setup mode then power on the DMC controller The SMARTSwitch 2 will auto configure itself Connecting and Controlling Your Gear Connect a shielded 1 4 cable to the desired output If your equipment has a stereo TRS input for switching you may connect Output A to this input using a stereo cable Power the SMARTSwitch
4. MODEL Disaster Area Designs DISASTER AREA SMARTSwitch 2 SERIAL No Quick Start Guide disasterareadesigns com Made in the U S A Rev 1 00 October 2014 Firmware v1 00 The SMARTSwitch 2 is part of the Disaster Area SMARTPedal series pedalboard devices designed to connect all of your gear into a single cohesive unit The SMARTSwitch 2 is a MIDI capable remote footswitch capable of controlling amps effects and other devices USB MIDIOUT DC9V OUTPUTB MIDIIN OUTPUTA SMARTS 7 ITCH DISASTER AREA SERIAL No 03 disasterareadesigns com UEC CHUB UCR RSH Y SWITCH B SWITCH A HOLD SAVE HOLD SETUP MIDI IN MIDI OUT OUTPUT A OUTPUTB DC9V USB MIDI TRS Connecting the SMARTSwitch 2 MIDI Input Connect the output of your MIDI controller or computer to this input MIDI Output Connect this output to the input of your first MIDI device DC9V Power supply connection The SMARTSwitch 2 requires an isolated power supply capable of providing at least 48mA of current at 9VDC center negative Do not connect the SMARTClock to power supplies rated at more than 9VDC USB USB MIDI connection to computer or iPad with Apple Camera Connection Kit The SMARTSwitch 2 can send and receive MIDI through the USB port Outputs A and B Connections to amps effects devices etc Each output is isolated and is compatible with normally open normally closed or momentary control types Output A works as a TRS switching output if Output
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