Boss Audio Systems GS-10 - Manual (Page 165)

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Troubleshooting
Other Problems
Patch does not change
❏ Is something other than the Play screen shown in the
display?
→ On the GS-10, patches can be selected only when the
Play screen is displayed. Press [EXIT] to return to the
Play screen (p. 15).
Parameters specified with Assign can’t
be controlled
❏ Could the effect be switched off?
→ To control a parameter using the expression pedal or
CTL pedal, make sure the effect that contains the
parameter you intend to control is switched on.
❏ Is something other than “Assign 1–8” selected for the
Expression Pedal function setting?
→ When operating an expression pedal connected to the
EXP PEDAL/CTL 1, 2 jack, set the Expression Pedal
function (p. 58) to “Assign 1–8.”
❏ Is something other than “Assign 1–8” selected for the
CTL 1, 2 function setting?
→ When operating a foot switch connected to the EXP
PEDAL/CTL 1, 2 jack, set the CTL 1, 2 function (p. 59) to
“Assign 1–8.”
❏ Do the MIDI channel settings of both devices match?
→ Make sure that the MIDI channels of both devices match
(p. 69).
❏ Do the controller number settings of both devices
match?
→ Make sure that the controller number of both devices
match (p. 70).
MIDI messages are not transmitted/
received
❏ Are the MIDI cables broken?
→ Try another set of MIDI cables.
❏ Is the GS-10 correctly connected to the other MIDI
device?
→ Check connections with the other MIDI device.
❏ Do the MIDI channel settings of both devices match?
→ Make sure that the MIDI channels of both devices match
(p. 69).
❏ When you send messages from the GS-10, make sure
the GS-10 is set to the settings appropriate for sending
data.
→ Check the on/off status for transmission of program
change messages and the settings for the controller
numbers to be transmitted (p. 70) .
The GS-10 cannot be controlled with the MIDI
controller connected to the MIDI IN connector
❏ Are you connected via USB?
→ If the GS-10 is connected via USB with the driver mode
set to Advanced, messages to MIDI IN are transmitted to
the computer via USB. Disconnect the USB cable.
Problems related to the USB driver
An “Unknown driver found” dialog
box appears, and you are unable to
install the driver
“Find new hardware wizard” does
not execute automatically
“Find new hardware wizard” ends
before the process is completed
❏ It may take about 15 seconds (or more) after the USB
cable is connected for the GS-10 to be detected.
❏ Is the USB cable connected correctly?
→ Make sure that the GS-10 and your computer are
correctly connected via a USB cable.
❏ Is USB enabled on your computer?
→ Refer to the operation manual for your computer, and
make sure that USB is enabled.
Problems common to Windows and Macintosh
Problems occurring only in Windows
Problems occurring only in Macintosh