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Using the GFC-50 to Operate the VGA-3
Storing (Writing) to the VGA-3’s Memories Using the GFC-50
fig.0210
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.
fig.0220
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)
GFC-50
VGA-3 panel
(3)
(2)
(1)(4)
Set the polarity switch
as shown below.
Foot Switch
BOSS FS-5U (optional)
Switching banks (UP/DOWN)
Same function as the
VGA-3’s FOOT SW jack (FS1)
Same function as the
VGA-3’s FOOT SW jack (FS2)
Volume
Same function as the
VGA-3’s EXP PEDAL jack
Expression Pedal
EV-5 (optional)
GFC-50
Rear Panel