User Manual
9
Panel Descriptions (Nextone Special)
16 EFX LOOP SEND/RETURN jacks
Connect an external eect device (mono).
Connect the SEND jack to the input of your external eect
device, and connect the output of your external eect device to
the RETURN jack.
17 USB O port
You can use a commercially available USB 2.0 cable to record
the sound of the Nextone into your computer. You can also use
dedicated software to edit the amp’s internal settings.
You must install the USB driver when connecting the unit to
your computer.
Download the USB driver from the BOSS website. For details,
refer to Readme.htm which is included in the download.
http://www.boss.info/support/
18 FOOT CONTROL
CH SELECT/SOLO jack
If you connect a footswitch (sold separately: FS-6, FS-7, or FS-
5L), you can use your foot to turn the SOLO mode on/o and
switch between CLEAN channel and LEAD channel.
BOOST/GA-FC jack
If you connect a footswitch (sold separately: FS-6, FS-7, or
FS-5L), you can use your foot to turn the BOOST on/o. If you
connect the separately sold GA-FC to switch channels and turn
eects on/o.
19 MIDI IN jack
You can control the Nextone Special from a multi-eect unit or
a MIDI foot controller.
How the MIDI receive channel is specied
RX CH Operation
1
Hold down the TONE SETTING [1] button while
turning the power on.
2
Hold down the TONE SETTING [2] button while
turning the power on.
3
Hold down the TONE SETTING [3] button while
turning the power on.
* Receive channel is set to CH1 when shipped from the factory.
RECOGNIZED RECEIVE DATA
RX CH 1 - 3
OMNI OFF (xed)
PC
1 (00H) PANEL
2 (01H) CH 1
3 (02H) CH 2
4 (03H) CH 3
CC
#16 CH SELECT
0 - 63 : CLEAN,
64 - 127 : LEAD
#17 SOLO
0 - 63 : OFF,
64 - 127 : ON
#18 BOOST
#19 DELAY
#20 REVERB
#21 EFFECT LOOP
#80 GAFC EXP PEDAL 1
0 - 127
#81 GAFC EXP PEDAL 2
20 SPEAKER OUT jack
Connect a speaker box. Only use speaker cable to connect the
speaker. Do not use any shielded cable designed for use with
guitars.
5 When the unit is shipped from the factory, the internal speaker
is connected to the 8Ω jack. If a plug is connected to the 8Ω
jack, sound is not output from the 16Ω (A/B) jacks. If you want
to use an external speaker, disconnect the internal speaker’s
plug from the 8Ω jack.
5 If you use the 8Ω jack, you must use a speaker box whose input
impedance is 8Ω or higher.
5 If you use the 16Ω (A/B) jacks, you must use speaker boxes
whose input impedance is 16Ω or higher.
To prevent malfunction and equipment failure, always turn
down the volume, and turn o all the units before making any
connections.