XSONIC Airstep Kat Edition User Manual

1、AIRSTEP Kat Edition User Manual
Support Model: KATANA 50/100/Head/Artist MKII & MKI
For wireless controlling KATANA Amp via BTS for KATANA-AIR , there are
some differences in parameters' controlling. Please refer to this manual
carefully about these differences.
Quick Start
Function List
Charging
Upgrade Firmware Mode
Wirelessly Edit KATANA Amp via BTS for KATANA-AIR
The differences in parameters of BTS App and KATANA Amp
Advanced Third-Party Option for wirelessly edit the KATANA Amp(So far
Android Only)
Connect between KATANA Librarian and AIRSTEP Kat
Firmware upgrade
FAQ
Quick Start
1. Please update your firmware of AIRSTEP Kat Edition to the latest:
Firmware Upgrade Tutorial
2. Use the 2m length USB Type-C to USB Type-B Cable in the accessory to connect between
AIRSTEP Kat Edition and your KATANA Amp. If you need a longer cable connection, use the
Type-C USB adaptor in the accessory and a longer USB Printer Cable instead.
3. Turn on the power of both AIRSTEP Kat Edition and KATANA Amp, if the connection
indicator(“I” of AIRSTEP) indicates in solid color, enjoy! If not, check the cable
connection.
Function List
Footswitch&LED sorting order: A-E from leftmost to rightmost.

XSONIC Airstep Kat Edition Specifications

General

Brand	XSONIC
Model	Airstep Kat Edition
Category	Recording Equipment
Language	English

Summary

Quick Start and Basic Operation

Connecting the AIRSTEP Kat Edition

Connects the AIRSTEP Kat Edition to the KATANA Amp via USB and checks the connection indicator.

Function List Overview

Explains the footswitch and LED sorting order (A-E) on the AIRSTEP Kat Edition.

Channel and Effect Modes

Channel Mode Operation (KATANA 50)

Describes footswitch LED indication for current channel in Channel Mode for KATANA 50.

Effect Mode Operation (KATANA 50)

Explains LED indicators for effect status and tap tempo in Effect Mode for KATANA 50.

Channel Mode Operation (KATANA 100/Head/Artist)

Details channel and bank switching indications via LEDs for KATANA 100/Head/Artist.

Effect Mode Operation (KATANA 100/Head/Artist)

Explains LED indicators for effect status and tap tempo for KATANA 100/Head/Artist.

Wireless Control with BTS App

Connecting BTS App for KATANA-AIR

Guides users on downloading and connecting the BTS App for wireless KATANA Amp control.

Patch Differences Explained

Details differences in patch numbering and mapping between BTS App and KATANA 50.

Control Knob Differences

Explains the mapping of control knobs between BTS App and KATANA MK II.

Advanced Third-Party Control

Katana Librarian Integration

Guides on connecting and using Katana Librarian for advanced wireless control.

Firmware Management and FAQ

Firmware Upgrade Process

Provides step-by-step instructions for downloading and installing firmware updates.

Firmware Upgrade Troubleshooting

Addresses common issues encountered during the firmware update process.