{"id":1708785,"date":"2012-03-20T15:11:56","date_gmt":"2012-03-20T15:11:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/?p=1708785"},"modified":"2012-03-20T15:11:56","modified_gmt":"2012-03-20T15:11:56","slug":"roland-spd-s-fd-7-fd-8-foot-controller","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/roland-spd-s-fd-7-fd-8-foot-controller\/","title":{"rendered":"Roland SPD-S Using an FD-7\/FD-8 foot controller"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The FD-7 control pedal can be used with the SPD-S to control various parameters. Use the following steps to set the FD-7 (or a Boss FS-5U) to control the &#8220;open and close&#8221; type of performance from a hi-hat sound:<\/p>\n<p>1. Connect the FD-7 to the FOOT SW input on the SPD-S.<\/p>\n<p>2. Press SETUP (&#8220;SYSTEM&#8221; shows in the display).<\/p>\n<p>3. Press ENTER.<\/p>\n<p>4. Press PAGE Right [>] five times to select &#8220;FootSwPolarity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>5. Press (-) to choose &#8220;FootSwPolarity -.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>6. Press EXIT once (\u201cSYSTEM\u201d shows in the display).<\/p>\n<p>7. Press PAGE Right [>] twice to select &#8220;CONTROL SW.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>8. Press ENTER.<\/p>\n<p>9. Step on the FD-7 so the FOOT SW 1 light flashes.<\/p>\n<p>10. Use the + \/ &#8211; buttons to select &#8220;WAVE SW.&#8221; This set up allows the FD-7 to choose between the WAVE A and WAVE B sounds.<\/p>\n<p>Now we&#8217;ll assign the open and closed hi-hat sounds to a pad:<\/p>\n<p>1. Press PATCH.<\/p>\n<p>2. Use + \/ &#8211; to select a desired patch.<\/p>\n<p>3. Press EDIT (&#8220;WAVE A&#8221; shows in the display).<\/p>\n<p>4. Press ENTER.<\/p>\n<p>5. Strike the pad to be assigned.<\/p>\n<p>6. Use + \/ &#8211; to select &#8220;i164>AcuHH op.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>7. Press EXIT once.<\/p>\n<p>8. Press PAGE Right [>] once to select &#8220;WAVE B.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>9. Press ENTER.<\/p>\n<p>10. Use + \/ &#8211; to select &#8220;Wave Sw FOOTSW.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>11. Press PAGE Right [>] once.<\/p>\n<p>12. Use + \/ &#8211; to select &#8220;i163>AcuHH cl.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>13. Press EXIT.<\/p>\n<p>14. Press PAGE Left [<] once to select \"WAVE A.\" \n\n15. Press ENTER.\n\n16. Step on the FD-7 so the FOOT SW 1 light flashes.\n\n17. Use + \/ &#8211; to select &#8220;i165>AcuHH ft.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>18. Press EXIT.<\/p>\n<p>Now we&#8217;ll set the FD-7 to cut off or &#8220;close&#8221; the open hi-hat sound. To do so, the pad and the pedal must be set to the same &#8220;MUTE GROUP.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>1. While still in patch edit, press PAGE Right (>) to select &#8220;PAD CONTROL.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>2. Press ENTER.<\/p>\n<p>3. Press PAGE Right (>) three times to select &#8220;Mute Group.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>4. Strike the same pad that was previously selected in step #5 above.<\/p>\n<p>5. Use + \/ &#8211; to select a desired mute group number (1 &#8211; 9).<\/p>\n<p>6. Press the FD-7 and choose the same number.<\/p>\n<p>Note: The PAD number will be lit and FOOT SW 1 should flash. If other pads are sharing the same mute group, they will also be lit. If so, choose a number that only the pad and the FD-7 share.<\/p>\n<p>7. 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