Empress Effects Tremolo2 - Manual (Page 11)

The advanced configuration mode lets you customize the functionality of the tremolo to suit your needs.
Entering Advanced Configuration: Unplug the power
from the Empress Tremolo . Plug the power back in
while holding down both the tap and bypass
stompswitches. The bypass LED should blink twice to
confirm that you are in the advanced configuration
mode.
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Exiting Advanced Configuration: Press both the tap
and bypass stompswitches at the same time. The
bypass LED will blink twice to confirm that the tremolo
has exited the advanced configuration mode and will
reboot into the standard operation mode.
Modify Settings: Use the controls outlined below to
configure the pedal as you like. When a parameter is
modified, the tap LED will blink to confirm that a
change has been made.
Factory Reset: While in the advanced configuration, press the following stompswitches in order: tap, bypass, tap, bypass. The LEDs will do a little
dance to confirm that the tremolo has been reset to its factory settings. Please note that this overwrites the current presets with the factory presets.
Presets Write Protect: Select if presets can be overwritten
and changed on the fly or locked to prevent accidental
changes.
Unlocked (default): Turn the output knob all the way
counter-clockwise.
Locked: Turn the output knob all the way clockwise.
Number of Presets (default 4): Set the waveform switch to the
left (triangle) then use the rhythm knob to select from 1-8 presets.
MIDI Channel (default 1): Set the waveform switch to the right
(square) then use the rhythm knob to select from MIDI channel 1-8.
Control Port Configuration: Set the waveform switch to the
middle (tube) then use the rhythm knob to select how you would
like to use the control port from the chart below:
1 - expression pedal (default)
2 - control voltage
3 - external tap switch (latching)
4 - external tap switch (momentary - normally open)
5 - external tap switch (momentary - normally closed)
6 - MIDI
Use the waveform switch to select which function to modify
then use the rhythm selector to set the value.
Advanced Configuration