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Note:

Please take a moment to verify that the following items were included in your Mo’

Control packaging:

• Mo’ Control footswitch cable (DB9 connector, male-to-female)

• Mo’ Control filter/bypass inser t cable (

1/4

" stereo male to two 

1/4

" mono males)

• SWR catalog

MO’ CONTROL—TOP PANEL FEATURES

Top Row (left to right)

• Preset Group 1 switch 

• Preset Group 2 switch 

• Preset Group 3 switch 

• Preset Group 4 switch 

• Bypass Switch

(all top row switches have red LED indicators)

Bottom Row (left to right)

• Overdrive switch (with red LED)

• SubWave switch (with blue LED)

• Bassynth switch (with amber LED)

• Mo’ EQ switch (with green LED)

• Chorus switch (with yellow LED)

• Dual Mode switch (with red LED)

• Filter Sweep Pedal

MO’ CONTROL USER GUIDE •

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Summary of Contents for mo'CONTROL

Page 1: ...SWR SCOTTSDALE AZ USA USER GUIDE ...

Page 2: ...ow activate the Dual Mode function a clean dirty channel splitter from the floor as well You can open and close the Bassynth filter with the Mo Control s Filter Sweep Pedal for everything from wah wah sounds to Moog style synth sensitivity on demand Most importantly you now have the capability to store four unique combinations of Mo Bass effects by using the programmable Preset Group switches And ...

Page 3: ...og MO CONTROL TOP PANEL FEATURES Top Row left to right Preset Group 1 switch Preset Group 2 switch Preset Group 3 switch Preset Group 4 switch Bypass Switch all top row switches have red LED indicators Bottom Row left to right Overdrive switch with red LED SubWave switch with blue LED Bassynth switch with amber LED Mo EQ switch with green LED Chorus switch with yellow LED Dual Mode switch with red...

Page 4: ...vice versa The effects even have the same color LEDs So if you connect the Mo Bass to the Mo Control while the Mo Bass is on most likely all of the individual effects will turn on and the LEDs on both units will illuminate No harm will come to either unit but if your settings on the Mo Bass are boosted like say the Overdrive you may hear a noise you weren t expecting Now that your Mo Bass is off l...

Page 5: ...2 mono type cable will work you just need to know which mono plug goes where on the Mo Bass end For technical reference the tip plug should connect to the Filter Sweep Pedal jack and the ring plug should connect to the Internal EFX Bypass jack Finally on the rear of the Mo Control locate the switch to the far right marked Preset Group Mode and set the switch to Program to the right Now we re ready...

Page 6: ...s with none of the group switches activated As an example let s program Preset Group 1 First turn off all of the individual effects Now step on the switch marked Preset Group 1 The red LED above the number 1 should illuminate but no individual effects should turn on That s because Group 1 is empty we haven t put anything in there yet Now activate the Overdrive the Mo EQ and the Chorus To program t...

Page 7: ... your heart s content Just know that Mo Control has a good memory If you decide to activate a Preset Group it will remember the last thing you did in Solo Mode So when you deactivate that Preset Group it will return to what ever state Solo Mode was in at that time Try this 1 In Solo Mode turn on the SubWave 2 Turn on Preset Group 1 For the sake of this example let s say Preset Group 1 is Overdrive...

Page 8: ... and the open position toe down would be the 10 This also depends on the setting of the Mo Control Filter Range Knob but we ll get there in a minute If the Mo Bass Filter Knob is set to 4 the pedal will take it from 4 to 10 In other words the pedal can never close the filter more than the setting of the Mo Bass Filter Knob will allow That s why it s the most powerful of the three controls mentione...

Page 9: ... many frequencies for your taste you can turn the Mo Bass Filter Knob up to 3 or 4 or you can adjust the Mo Bass Bassynth Mix Knob count er clockwise allowing more of the clean bass sound into the signal You ll notice that the Mo Control Filter Range Knob has no effect on the sound when the pedal is in the fully closed position This is normal as it can only affect the sound when the pedal is actua...

Page 10: ...mation on programming your MIDI device s presets to correlate to the Mo Control in your desired manner please consult the MIDI device s owner s manual or contact the manufacturer for more detailed information FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Got questions We figured you might Here are the answers to some of the most common ones Q What happens if I ve forgotten one of the cables and I m at the gig and it...

Page 11: ...r or bypass and use one of the pedals you mentioned instead though the advantages of having it all in one package are obvious Q Can I program and store EQ and other Mo Bass settings with the Preset Groups on the Mo Control A Unfortunately no The Mo Bass is an analog device It will store combinations of sounds but not the Mo Bass settings themselves If you have a MIDI capable external effects devic...

Page 12: ...cific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state For a complete list of Authorized FMIC Service Centers please visit our website SWRSOUND COM SWR 8860 E Chaparral Rd Suite 100 Scottsdale AZ 85250 2618 USA PHONE 480 596 9690 FAX 480 367 5262 EMAIL custserve fenderusa com WEB www swrsound com SHOULD YOUR MO CONTROL REQUIRE SERVICE OR REPAIR SHOULD YOUR MO CONTROL ...

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