UserManual
SYNESTHESIA
(FirmwareV1.0.2)
9
Chapter2‐EXTERNALCONTROL
Synesthesiaprovidesahighlyversatile systemforexternalcontrol.TheACEinputjackaccepts3typesofexternalcon‐
trol:
1,2,or3buttonsAuxswitches.
ControlVoltage.
Expressionpedal.
Uponpowerup,Synesthesiawillsensethepresence(orabsence)ofanyofthe3possibleinput
sourcesandconfigure
theinternal processing accordingly. Onceasource type is detectedthe pedal willhold that information until thenext
powerup,thus ifyouarechangingthe source(say,froman aux switchto anexpressionpedal) youmust powercycle
thepedal,andletitsenseandrecognizethenewsource.
2.1AUXSWITCHES
External switches are absolutely wonderful for unlocking the rich potential of user’s control and access to the various
featuresandfunctionalities.Here’sthelistoffunctionsthatyoucanassigntotheswitches:
3‐Buttonswitchbox
2‐Buttonswitchbox
1‐Buttonswitchbox
TRScable&plug
TRScable&plug
TScable&plug
Normally‐Opened,
Momentary
SwitchfunctionassignmentcanbesetinGlobals(Globals‐>AuxTIP
Globals‐>AuxRING
Globals‐>AuxTIP+RING).
BankUp
BankDown
PageUp
LoadPatch‐A
LoadPatch‐B
FavoritePreset
Bypass/Engage
ToggleModes
TapTempo
InstantRamp‐Y DSP‐XOn/Off
DSP‐YOn/Off
InstantRamp‐X
T R S
T S
2.2CONTROLVOLTAGE(CV)
TScable&plug
CVgeneratingdevices
+2.5V
0V
Connectacontrolvoltagesource(synthesizers,sequencers,etc)fordirectcontrolofthealgorithm’sparameters.
T S
acceptablerange