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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION ............. 1
Welcome to the FC ...................1
Feature Summary .................... 2
2 HARDWARE OVERVIEW ....... 3
The Top Panel .......................3
The Rear Panel ...................... 4
3 SETTING UP ................ 5
Basics .............................5
Daisy Chaining ......................8
Mirroring ...........................9
MIDI Connections ...................10
4 LAYOUTS & SWITCHES ....... 11
The Master Layout Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Tap & Hold Functions ................ 12
Example Layouts .................... 13
Factory Default Layouts ..............14
Easy (“EZ”) Edits ....................17
The Layouts List ....................19
Edit A Layout ....................... 20
Edit A Switch ....................... 21
Naming Layouts .................... 22
Startup Layouts .....................22
5 FOOTSWITCH FUNCTIONS .... 23
LED Ring Colors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
The “UNASSIGNED” Function .......... 23
Bank Functions .....................24
Preset Functions ....................26
Scene Functions ....................28
Effect Functions ....................29
Utility Functions ....................31
Layout Functions ....................32
Looper Functions ...................33
Per-Preset Functions .................34
Control Switch Functions .............36
The Layout Link Feature .............. 38
6 TRANSMITTING MIDI ........ 39
The Scene MIDI Block ................39
Control Switch MIDI .................39
7 THE CONFIG MENU ......... 41
8 ADDITIONAL TOPICS ........ 43
Firmware ..........................43
Backups ..........................43
Axe-Edit ........................... 43
FC-6: Short Tutorial ..................44
FC-12: Short Tutorial ................46
Specications ......................48
Warranty .......................... 49
EULA ............................. 50