USER MANUAL
MultiSwitch Plus - Extended Control Table of Contents OVERVIEW 3 PRESET MODE 4 CUSTOM MODE 5 TIMELINE, BIGSKY & MOBIUS MODE 6 TAP, FAV, BOOST & SPEED MODE 7 COMBO MODE 8 APPENDIX PRESET MODE PEDAL SETUP 10 TIMELINE, BIGSKY & MOBIUS MODE SETUP 11 TAP, FAV, BOOST & SPEED MODE PEDAL SETUP 13 COMPATIBILITY CHART 15 SPECIFICATIONS 16 WARRANTY 17 pg 2
MultiSwitch Plus - Extended Control Overview MultiSwitch Plus enhances your ability to control Strymon pedals at your feet without the complexity of MIDI. MultiSwitch Plus has three LEDs, output jacks, and footswitches. OUTPUT JACKS The output jacks allow commands to be sent to your pedals and provide power from these pedals. These output jacks are referred to as • (one), •• (two), and ••• (three). FOOTSWITCHES The footswitches can be programmed to send a variety of different commands to your pedals.
MultiSwitch Plus - Extended Control Preset Mode This mode adds the ability to select and bypass three presets on supported pedals.1 Press a footswitch with an unlit LED to select that preset on connected pedals. Step on the same footswitch again to bypass the pedals. EXP 1 Connect the included TRS cable to the EXP jack of the pedal you wish to control. 2 Enter Preset Mode by holding down the A footswitch while connecting the TRS cable to MultiSwitch Plus.
MultiSwitch Plus - Extended Control Custom Mode This mode adds remote control functionality unique to the supported pedal.1 EXP 1 Connect the included TRS cable to the EXP jack of the pedal you wish to control. 2 Enter Custom Mode by holding down the C B footswitch while connecting the TRS cable to MultiSwitch Plus. The C LED will flash RED to confirm the selection. A 1 3 Release the footswitch. The LEDs on MultiSwitch Plus will flash GREEN when configuration is complete.
MultiSwitch Plus - Extended Control TimeLine, BigSky & Mobius Mode This mode adds expanded preset selection control for TimeLine, BigSky, and Mobius and dedicated Looper controls for TimeLine. May require firmware update. Check the Compatibility Chart on pg.15 for details. EXP 1 Connect the included TRS cable to the EXP jack of the pedal you wish to control.
MultiSwitch Plus - Extended Control Tap, Favorite, Boost & Speed Mode This mode allows you to connect up to three supported pedals1 for independent, dedicated footswitch functions. EXP 1 Connect the included TRS cable to the EXP or FAV jack of the pedal you wish to control. 2 Enter Tap, Favorite, Boost &A Speed Mode by holding down the B footswitch while connecting the TRS cable to MultiSwitch Plus. The B LED will flash RED to confirm the selection and all LEDs will illuminate.
MultiSwitch Plus - Extended Control Combo Mode Footswitches A / B and output jacks 1 / 2 match the behavior of Preset mode. Footswitch C and output jack 3 match the behavior of TAP, FAV, BOOST & SPEED MODE. EXP 1 Connect the included TRS cable from output 1 or 2 to the appropriate jack of one of the pedals you wish to control. 2 Enter Combo Mode by holding down the A and A B footswitches while connecting the TRS cable to MultiSwitch Plus. The A and B LEDs will flash RED to confirm the selection.
MultiSwitch Plus - Extended Control Appendix Connected Pedal Setup pg 9
MultiSwitch Plus - Extended Control Preset Mode Pedal Setup A quick reference for the connected pedal setup. For more details see pedal user manual. Riverside Volante Setting EXP jack to MIDI mode. Setting EXP jack to Preset mode. 1 Press and hold the FAVORITE footswitch while powering up the pedal. 1 To configure the EXP jack, press and hold the TAP button while powering up Volante. 2 Turn the LEVEL knob until the ON LED turns BLUE to set the EXP jack mode to MIDI Mode.
MultiSwitch Plus - Extended Control TimeLine, BigSky & Mobius Mode Pedal Setup A quick reference for the connected pedal setup. For more details see pedal user manual. 1 TimeLine, BigSky and Mobius may require firmware update to work with MultiSwitch Plus. Check the Compatibility Chart on pg.15 for details. 2 Press and hold the VALUE knob on your TimeLine, BigSky or Mobius for at least 2 seconds to access the GLOBALS menu. Release the VALUE knob.
MultiSwitch Plus - Extended Control TimeLine, BigSky & Mobius Mode Pedal Setup (cont.) Description of footswitch functionality in TimeLine, BigSky & Mobius mode. LEDs will remain unlit. TAP MODE Use the left switch to scroll down through your saved presets, the right switch to scroll up, and the middle switch to tap your tempo.
MultiSwitch Plus - Extended Control Tap, FAV, Boost & Speed Mode Pedal Setup A quick reference for the connected pedal setup. For more details see pedal user manual. BigSky, Mobius, TimeLine Deco Setting EXP jack to Tap Tempo mode. Setting EXP jack to Tap Tempo mode. 1 2 3 Press and hold the VALUE knob on your TimeLine, BigSky or Mobius for at least 2 seconds to access the GLOBALS menu. Release the VALUE knob. Turn the VALUE knob until the display reads EXP MD (expression mode).
MultiSwitch Plus - Extended Control Tap, FAV, Boost & Speed Mode Pedal Setup (cont.) Brigadier, DIG, El Capistan, Flint Riverside Setting EXP jack to Favorite mode. Setting EXP jack to Favorite mode. 1 Set both toggles to middle position. 2 Power pedal holding down both footswitches. SAVE FAVORITE: Press and hold BYPASS to save a new Favorite setting. Flint: Press and hold REVERB BYPASS to save a new Favorite setting. Deco 1 Press and hold FAVORITE footswitch at power up.
MultiSwitch Plus - Extended Control Compatibility Chart Here is the list of MultiSwitch Plus compatibility. For the latest list of compatible product visit strymon.net/multiswitchplus. Mode Description Compatibility Preset Mode Adds the ability to select and bypass onboard presets 1, 2, and 3. Sunset, Riverside, Volante Custom Mode Provides remote access to Volante’s Speed switch, and enhances transport controls. Volante TimeLine, BigSky, and Mobius Mode Expanded preset selection control.
MultiSwitch Plus - Extended Control Specifications Cable 1/4” Right Angle TRS (tip / ring / sleeve) Power Supply No additional power supply required Chassis Rugged black anodized aluminum chassis Dimensions 6.8” wide x 2.2” deep x 1.7” tall (172mm wide x 57mm deep x 42mm tall) Additional TRS cables can be purchased from strymon.net/store. Designed and built in the USA.
MultiSwitch Plus - Extended Control Strymon Non-Transferrable Limited Warranty Warranty Strymon warranties the product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years from the original date of purchase when bought new from an authorized dealer in the United States of America or Canada. If the product fails within the warranty period, Strymon will repair or, at our discretion, replace the product at no cost to the original purchaser.
