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This section shows you how to congure the overall settings for 
the TAIKO-1, including the settings for the OUTPUT/PHONES jack, 
footswitch and more.
1. Press “MENU” (F2 button).
2. Use the [
H
] [
I
] buttons to select “Others,” and then 
press “SELECT” (F2 button).
The OTHERS screen appears.
3. Use the [
H
] [
I
] buttons to select the item, and then 
press “SELECT” (F2 button).
Conguring the OUTPUT/PHONES Jack (Output Settings)  page 36
Conguring the Pedal Jacks and Shortcut Settings (Control Settings)  page 36
MIDI-Related Settings (Global MIDI)  page 38
Conguring the Master Equalizer (Master EQ)  page 38
Conguring the Master Compressor (Master Comp)  page 39
Setting the Screen and AUTO OFF Function (LCD/Auto O)  page 39
Viewing Information for This Instrument (Version Info)  page 39
Returning to the Factory Settings (Factory Reset)  page 40
Conguring the OUTPUT/PHONES Jack 
(Output Settings)
1. On the OTHERS screen, select “Output Settings” and 
press “SELECT” (F2 button).
The OUTPUT SETTINGS screen appears.
2. Use the [
H
] [
I
] buttons to select the item, and then 
use the [+] [-] buttons to change the setting.
Parameter
[
H
] [
I
] buttons
Value
[+] [-] buttons
Explanation
Output Mode Phones, Speaker
Congures the optimum sound to match 
the output destination.
 * When this is set to “Speaker,” the Ambience 
always remains o.
Output Gain -12–+12 [dB]
Adjusts the output level.
 * This is settings is common to all outputs, aside 
from Bluetooth audio.
Low Cut Sw OFF, ON Set this to “ON” to cut the low frequencies.
Low Cut Freq 20–200 [Hz]
When “Low Cut Sw” is ON, use this 
parameter to set the low-range frequencies 
to cut.
3. Press the F1 button several times to return to the top 
screen.
Conguring the Pedal Jacks and Shortcut Settings 
(Control Settings)
You can assign functions such as kit switching or set list switching 
to a footswitch (BOSS FS-5U, FS-6; sold separately) connected to the 
TAIKO-1, and assign functions such as pitch, volume, or ji-uchi tempo 
to an expression pedal (EV-5; sold separately).
You can also change the function (shortcut) of the [
] (TOMOE) 
button.
1. On the OTHERS screen, select “Control Settings” and 
press “SELECT” (F2 button).
The CONTROL SETTINGS screen appears.
2. Use the [
H
] [
I
] buttons to select the item, and then 
use the [+] [-] buttons to change the setting.
Parameter
[
H
] [
I
] buttons
Value
[+] [-] buttons
Explanation
Foot Sw1
Refer to “Functions 
that can be 
assigned to the 
footswitch” (p. 
37).
You can assign functions to a footswitch 
(BOSS FS-5U, FS-6; sold separately) 
connected to this instrument.
Connecting an FS-5U
Stereo 1/4” phone type
1/4” phone type × 2
TIPRING
Polarity switch
SW1 SW2
 * If you use a mono cable to connect a single 
FS-5U, it operates as SW2.
 * The FS-5L cannot be used.
Connecting an FS-6
Stereo 1/4” phone type
Stereo 1/4” phone type
Polarity switch
SW1
SW2
Foot Sw2
Pedal1
Refer to “Functions 
that Can Be 
Assigned to the 
Pedals” (p. 37).
You can assign the functions to an 
expression pedal (EV-5) or pedals 
connected to this instrument.
Pedal2
Making Overall Settings for the TAIKO-1 
(Others)