Boss V-Wah PW-10 User Manual

Owner’s Manual
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PW-10 WAH PEDAL
Thank you, and congratulations on your choice of
BOSS PW-10 Wah Pedal.
Before using this unit, carefully read the sections
entitled: “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” and
“IMPORTANT NOTES” (separate sheet). These
sections provide important information concerning the
proper operation of the unit. Additionally, in order to
feel assured that you have gained a good grasp of
every feature provided by your new unit, this manual
should be read in its entirety. The manual should be
saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference.

Boss V-Wah PW-10 Specifications

General

Type	Wah Pedal
Technology	Analog
Power Supply	9V DC
Current Draw	20 mA
Expression Pedal	Yes
Input Impedance	1 MΩ
Output Impedance	1 kΩ
Manufacturer Part Number	PW-10
Control	Pedal
Inputs	1 x 1/4" Mono
Outputs	1 x 1/4" Mono
Power Source	AC adapter or 6 x AA batteries
Controls	Wah
Effects	Wah

Summary

Introduction

Main Features

Highlights the key innovations and capabilities of the PW-10 wah pedal.

Hardware and Setup

Installing Batteries

Step-by-step instructions for battery installation.

Part Identification and Functions

Identifies and explains all physical components and controls of the pedal.

Making Connections

Guide to correctly connecting the pedal to audio equipment.

Basic Operation

Selecting and Adjusting Wah Effects

How to choose wah types and adjust parameters like range and drive.

Manual and Memory Mode Switching

Switching between direct control and stored presets.

Advanced Functions

Storing and Recalling Settings

Saving and loading custom pedal configurations.

Heel Switch Customization

Modifying the heel switch's operational behavior.

Creating Custom Wah Effects

A guide to designing personalized wah sounds.

Drive and Noise Suppressor Settings

Configuring distortion types and noise reduction.

System Settings and Maintenance

Factory Reset Procedure

Restoring the pedal to its original factory settings.

Pedal Sensitivity Calibration

Adjusting the pedal's response for optimal performance.

Troubleshooting and Reference

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for common operational and sound issues.

Sample Settings

Pre-configured settings for various sound styles.

Technical Specifications

Detailed technical data and requirements of the PW-10 pedal.