User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Strymon El Capistan User Manual
- Knobs and Switches
- Rear Panel I/O and Control
- Live Edit Functions
- Power Up Modes
- External Control
- MIDI Functionality
- MIDI Specifications
- Factory Reset
- Features
- Specifications
- Appendix 1: Sample Settings
- Appendix 2: Power Up Modes Quick Reference
- Appendix 3: Live Edit Controls Quick Reference
- Strymon Non-Transferrable Limited Warranty
El Capistan - dTape Echo
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External Control
Expression Pedal Setup
Use a TRS expression pedal to control the knobs of El Capistan �
1 Configure the EXP/MIDI jack for Expression mode� (See page 17 for
configuration instructions�)
2 Connect an expression pedal to the EXP/MIDI jack of El Capistan
using a TRS cable�
RIGHT IN LEFT OUT RIGHT OUT EXP
MIDI IN
USB
MIDI OUT
3 Press and hold both footswitches until both LEDs blink GREEN�
4 Rock the expression pedal to the HEEL position� Only the TAP LED will
blink GREEN�
5 Set the knob(s) you would like to control to the desired settings for
the HEEL position of the expression pedal� Only the TAP LED will turn
RED�
6 Rock the expression pedal to the TOE position� Only the ON LED will
blink GREEN�
7 Set the knob(s) you would like to control to the desired settings for the
TOE position of the expression pedal� Only the ON LED will turn RED�
8 Press either footswitch to exit and store your expression pedal setup�
NOTE: Your expression pedal assignment is saved per Favorite setting or
MIDI preset�
NOTE: If El Capistan is set to respond to MIDI EXPRESSION and the EXP/
MIDI jack is set to MIDI mode, you can send MIDI CC# 100 with values 0
(heel) to 127 (toe) to perform the expression pedal setup�