Advanced settings, Restoring the factory settings (factory reset), System settings – BOSS VE-8 Acoustic Singer User Manual
Page 13: External footswitch setting, Pedal setting, Memory pedal hold setting, Looper setting, Notch/phase setting, Startup mode, Auto off setting

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Advanced Settings
Restoring the Factory Settings
(Factory Reset)
Here’s how to return the VE-8 to its factory-set state.
1
While holding down the (GUITAR) REVERB [TYPE] and
CHORUS [TYPE] button, turn on the power.
“
Fr
” appears in the display, and the [MEMORY] button blinks.
* If you decide to cancel the factory reset, turn off the power.
2
Press the [MEMORY] button.
The display flashes and the factory reset is executed.
* Never turn off the power while Factory Reset is in progress.
3
Once “
oK
” appears in the display, you can turn off
the power.
System Settings
Settings that are shared by the entire VE-8 are called “system
settings.”
1
Hold down the [MEMORY] button and press the
[HARMONY] pedal.
The [MEMORY] button and [HARMONY] pedal are lit red; the VE-8
is in system setting mode.
2
Press the [MEMORY] button to select a parameter
(refer to table).
MEMO
To return to the previous parameter, hold down the [EXIT]
button and press the [MEMORY] button.
3
Use the [?] [=] buttons to select a value.
4
Press the [EXIT] button to exit settings mode.
Parameter
Value Explanation
External Footswitch Setting
C1
(C1)
C2
(C2)
Specifies the functions of the external footswitch
(C1, C2) connected to the MEMORY
=?
jack.
“Connecting a Footswitch” (p. 6)
1
MEMORY
=
(C1: default)
2
MEMORY
?
(C2: default)
3
LOOP STOP (HOLD: CLEAR)
4
LOOPER SOURCE
5
GUITAR ACOUSTIC RESONANCE SW
6
GUITAR CHORUS (EFFECT) SW
7
GUITAR REVERB SW
8
VOCAL ENHANCE SW
9
VOCAL HARMONY (EFFECT) SW
10
VOCAL REVERB SW
11
KEY UP
12
KEY DOWN
13
MEMORY/MANUAL
14
TAP TEMPO
15
TUNER ON/OFF
Pedal Setting
1M
(C1 Mode)
2M
(C2 Mode)
CP
(CHORUS)
hP
(HARMONY)
Specifies how pedals behave when pressed.
1
MOMENTARY
The effect turns on only while the pedal
is pressed.
2
TOGGLE
The effect switches with each press of the
pedal (default).
MEMORY Pedal Hold Setting
MP
(MEMORY
Pedal)
With the default setting, tuner or bypass is
selected when you long-press a MEMORY
=?
pedal, but you can change this so that memory
numbers are consecutively switched instead.
0
TUNER, BYPASS (default)
1
Memory numbers are switched
consecutively
Looper Setting
LP
(LOOP)
Specifies the switching order of the Looper.
1
REC
0
PLAY
0
DUB (default)
2
REC
0
DUB
0
PLAY
NOTCH/PHASE Setting
nP
(NOTCH/
PHASE)
If you want the NOTCH/PHASE setting to be
maintained even after switching memories,
choose the “2 (SYSTEM)” setting.
1
MEMORY (default)
2
SYSTEM
Startup Mode
SM
(Startup
Mode)
Selects the mode at power-on.
1
MANUAL MODE (default)
2
MEMORY MODE
3
MEMORY STOMP MODE
Auto Off Setting
Ao
(Auto Off)
With the factory settings, the VE-8 will
automatically be switched off 10 hours after you
stop playing or operating the unit.
* If you don’t want the unit to turn off
automatically, change this setting to “
0
”
(OFF).
0
The power will not turn off automatically.
1
The power will automatically turn off when
10 hours. (default)