11. Indicates the status of the built-in expression pedal (lit up
when on, gray when off), press to switch pedal status.
12. Hold to lock the device
13. Indicates the current patch tempo
When Ampero is turned on it will display the main screen, as shown below:
1. Current patch number
2. Current patch name, slide on the bar to go through the patches.
3. Patch selection back button
4. Patch selection forward button
5. Effects parameters controlled by sliding on the screen. Holding the
parameter name allows you to change the parameter you’re controlling.
See page 10.
6. CTRL/EXP gives you access to control settings. See page 9.
7. DRUM opens the drum machine settings. See page 5.
8. GLOBAL opens the global settings page. See page 14.
9. EDIT allows you to edit the current patch. See page 7.
10. Leveling meter that indicates current I/O level:
Main Display Screen
Using the Screen
Touch operation
Changing patches and editing settings can all be done with the
touchscreen. You can also slide on the parameters to adjust them.
Quick Access Knobs
The quick access knobs allow you to change the values of the three
parameters directly above on the touch screen.
Main Knob
Turning the main knob lets you select the object you want to control.
That object will light up when selected, then press the knob to
confirm the selection.
• If the object selected is a button, it will respond as if you’d touched
the button on the touchscreen.
• If the object selected is a parameter, you can use the main knob to
adjust the parameter value. Pressing the main knob again will take
you back to selection mode.
Reminder: The details of Ampero’s use and programming may slightly
vary under certain operational circumstances. Please read this
manual carefully to get all the necessary information.
DES I GN I NSP I RAT I O N
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After you hold the lock icon on the screen or press the lock
button on the device, Ampero will be locked. The screen
will display like this.
The device is unlocked after you press the lock button
again. If you enter other pages (Tuner, Looper etc) by
pressing the footswitches, the device is also unlocked.
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Output level L
Output level R
Indicates signal clipping on corresponding channel when lit up
Input level