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Process for updating and registering your FBV MkII device using Line 6 Monkey software.
Steps to register your FBV device for warranty service and product authorizations.
Install the latest flash memory version for optimal performance and compatibility.
Download and install the Line 6 FBV Control application for MIDI programming.
Supported computer operating systems for the Line 6 FBV Control application.
Compatibility of FBV MkII with other Line 6 software like POD Farm and GearBox.
Procedure for calibrating the expression pedal on the FBV Shortboard MkII.
Procedure for calibrating the expression pedal on the FBV Express MkII.
Information on the optional Line 6 EX-1 Expression Pedal and its compatibility.
Basic operations for using FBV MkII with POD X3.
How to access and manage presets using FBV Shortboard and Express MkII.
Using FBV Shortboard and Express MkII footswitches to control effects and parameters.
Detailed settings for FBV pedal assignment, modes, and volume control in POD X3.
Understanding and utilizing dual-tone presets with FBV MkII and POD X3.
Understanding the capabilities of the FBV Control application for MIDI programming.
Detailed breakdown of the FBV Control application's graphical user interface and controls.
Mapping footswitches, pedals, and understanding MIDI command behaviors and LED indicators.
Creating, saving, opening, and editing FBV presets for the controller.
Configuring application preferences and viewing about dialog and LCD display information.
Introduction to the GearBox software and its features.
Steps to connect FBV MkII and configure MIDI settings within GearBox.
Mapping FBV pedals and footswitches to control GearBox parameters and functions.
How FBV MkII uses virtual USB MIDI ports for computer communication.
Notes on Windows MIDI driver behavior and port usage with multiple applications.
Choosing FBV MIDI Out ports as control surfaces or MIDI inputs in applications.
Using MIDI Learn and manual assignment for FBV controls in DAWs and other software.
Assigning MIDI CC values to FBV footswitches and pedals for Ableton Live.
Setting up Ableton Live to receive MIDI signals from the FBV MkII.
Using MIDI Map Mode to assign FBV controls to transport and effect parameters in Live.
Controlling Live's effects like Chorus Dry/Wet using FBV pedals.
Controlling parameters of third-party plug-ins like POD Farm within Ableton Live.
Capturing pedal movements as automation envelopes on Ableton Live tracks.
Assigning MIDI CC values to FBV pedals for Volume and Pan control in GarageBand.
Using third-party software to enable FBV footswitch control of GarageBand transport.
Setting up FBV MkII controls and loading default presets for Logic Pro.
Using Logic's MIDI Learn to map FBV pedals and footswitches to parameters.
Setting up Logic to listen for MMC commands from FBV footswitches.
Setting up FBV MkII controls and loading default presets for SONAR.
Configuring MIDI ports in Cubase to receive FBV controller data.
Mapping FBV controllers to Cubase parameters using Generic Remote.
Using FBV footswitches for Cubase transport functions via MMC commands.
Setting up FBV MkII controls and loading default presets for Cubase.
Configuring MIDI ports in Cubase to receive FBV controller data.
Mapping FBV controllers to Cubase parameters using Generic Remote.
Using FBV footswitches for Cubase transport functions via MMC commands.
Setting up Reason's preferences to recognize the FBV MkII as a generic MIDI controller.
Using Reason's Remote Override to map FBV pedal and footswitch controls.
Assigning MMC commands to FBV footswitches for Pro Tools transport control.
Setting up Pro Tools LE to receive MMC commands from the FBV MkII device.
Answers to common questions about FBV MkII hardware, software, and connectivity.
Resolving issues related to FBV MkII USB/MIDI connectivity and software detection.
Links to helpful resources including manuals, support, and community forums.
General| Type | Foot Controller |
|---|---|
| Footswitches | 4 |
| Display | No |
| Compatibility | Line 6 amps and POD devices with FBV input |
| Expression Pedal | Yes |
| Connection | RJ-45 |
| Power | Powered via connection to compatible device |
| Software | Compatible with Line 6 FBV Control software |
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