Boss DD-500 - INPUT A;MONO, B jacks; OUTPUT A;MONO, B jacks; CTL 1,2;EXP jack

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Getting Ready
CTL 1 ,2/EXP jack
You can control various parameters by connecting a footswitch (FS-5U, FS-5L, FS-6, FS-7: sold separately) or an expression pedal (such as
the Roland EV-5: sold separately) to the CTL 1, 2/EXP jack (p. 22).
INPUT A/MONO, B jacks
Connect your electric guitar, or another
instrument or eect unit, to these jacks.
* Use the INPUT A/MONO jack and B jack
when connecting a stereo-output eects
unit. Use only the INPUT A/MONO jack if
you’re using a mono source.
* The INPUT A/MONO jack doubles as
the power switch. Power to the unit is
turned on when you plug into the INPUT
A/MONO jack; the power is
turned o when the cable is
unplugged.
OUTPUT A/MONO, B jacks
Connect these jacks to your amp or monitor speakers.
If you’re using a mono setup, use only the OUTPUT A/MONO jack.
* Do not connect headphones to the OUTPUT A/MONO, B jacks.
Doing so may damage the headphones.
When connecting EV-5
EXP
* Use only the specied
expression pedal (EV-5; sold
separately). By connecting any
other expression pedals, you
risk causing malfunction and/
or damage to the unit.
When Connecting an FS-7
Stereo 1/4” phone type
,
1/4” phone type x 2
When Connecting an FS-6
MODE/POLARITY switch
CTL 2 CTL 1
Stereo 1/4” phone type
,
Stereo 1/4” phone type
MODE/POLARITY switch
When Connecting an FS-5U
(or FS-5L)
When Connecting Two FS-5Us
(or FS-5Ls)
1/4” phone type
,
1/4”
phone type
CTL 1 CTL 2 CTL 1
POLARITY switch
Stereo 1/4” phone type
,
1/4” phone type x 2
When connecting an FS-5L, set MODE to
“MOMENT” (p. 22).