Using the GFC-50 to Operate the VGA-3

Storing (Writing) to the VGA-3’s Memories Using the GFC-50

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(4)

(1)

VGA-3 panel

(2)

GFC-50

(3)

1.Using the VGA-3’s knobs and buttons, prepare a tone you want to store.

2.Press the VGA-3’s [WRITE] (1) , causing the indicator to flash.

3.Press the GFC-50’s pedal (2) to select which of the Banks 0–3 in which you want to write the tone.

4.Press the GFC-50’s pedal (3) to select which of the memory numbers 1–10 to which you want to write the tone.

* If you want to cancel, press the VGA-3’s [MANUAL] (4).

5.Press the VGA-3’s [WRITE] (1) once more.

During the write, the [WRITE] indicator flashes rapidly; the write is completed when the [WRITE] indicator stops flashing and stays off.

Control Using an External Foot Switch or Pedal

Connecting an external foot switch or expression pedal to the GFC-50 allows you to use your foot to control the following VGA-3 functions.

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Switching banks (UP/DOWN)

Same function as the

VGA-3’s FOOT SW jack (FS2)

Same function as the

VGA-3’s FOOT SW jack (FS1)

Same function as the

VGA-3’s EXP PEDAL jack

Volume

GFC-50

Rear Panel

Foot Switch

BOSS FS-5U (optional)

Set the polarity switch as shown below.

Expression Pedal

EV-5 (optional)

When using two external expression pedals, set the EXP PEDAL mode in the SYSTEM settings to [2] GK/WAH.

“EXP PEDAL MODE Setting” (p. 25)

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Roland Storing Writing to the VGA-3’s Memories Using the GFC-50, Control Using an External Foot Switch or Pedal