{"product_id":"meris-preset-switch","title":"Meris Preset Switch, 4-Button Preset Footswitch for Meris Pedals, No Power Required","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Meris Preset Switch is a compact 4-button footswitch that gives instant, no-MIDI-required access to the first four presets on a compatible Meris pedal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Preset Switch connects to a compatible Meris pedal's EXP jack with a single TRS cable and gives instantaneous, one-press access to that pedal's first four presets — no external power and no MIDI rig required. Footswitch 1 recalls preset 1, footswitch 2 recalls preset 2, and so on. To save a preset, press the desired footswitch on the Preset Switch, dial in the sound on the pedal, then hold the pedal's ALT button.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade for Meris's compact two-footswitch pedals with a multi-function EXP jack: Enzo, Hedra, Mercury7, Ottobit Jr., and Polymoon. The pedal's EXP jack must be set to \"PRESET\" in its global configuration mode. LVX, MercuryX, Enzo X, and Ottobit X select presets from their own footswitches and 5-pin DIN MIDI instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy players choose it\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstantaneous access to \u003cstrong\u003e4\u003c\/strong\u003e presets with a single footswitch press each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo external power required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnects with a single included TRS cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan drive multiple compatible pedals at once with a TRS Y cable (not included) that joins tip, ring and sleeve in parallel; each footswitch then recalls the same-numbered preset on every connected pedal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSized to sit aesthetically in front of two Meris two-footswitch pedals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCB socket for an optional DIY mini-Arduino MIDI project (Arduino not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSetup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHold the pedal's ALT switch while powering it on for about 3 seconds; the front-panel LEDs blink 3 times to confirm configuration mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the knob shown in your pedal's quick start guide (bottom row, rightmost) to set the EXP jack to PRESET\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnplug the pedal to store the setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect the Preset Switch to the EXP jack with the included TRS cable and power the pedal as usual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeris Preset Switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne flat \u003cstrong\u003e11-inch\u003c\/strong\u003e TRS cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA TRS Y cable, needed only to drive more than one pedal, is not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-button preset footswitch for Meris pedals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePresets\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecalls presets \u003cstrong\u003e1–4\u003c\/strong\u003e of the connected pedal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConnection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTRS to the pedal's EXP jack (EXP mode set to PRESET)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePower\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFits\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnzo, Hedra, Mercury7, Ottobit Jr., Polymoon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIncluded\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlat \u003cstrong\u003e11 in\u003c\/strong\u003e TRS cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8.5 × 2.25 × 2 in\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003e216 × 57 × 51 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 oz\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003e285 g\u003c\/strong\u003e)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich pedals does the Preset Switch work with?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Meris Enzo, Hedra, Mercury7, Ottobit Jr., and Polymoon — the compact pedals with a multi-function EXP jack. LVX, MercuryX, Enzo X, and Ottobit X handle presets on their own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many presets can it reach?\u003c\/strong\u003e The first four presets of the connected pedal. All 16 presets of a compact Meris pedal are available over MIDI with the Meris MIDI I\/O.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I save a preset from the Preset Switch?\u003c\/strong\u003e Press the desired footswitch on the Preset Switch, adjust the sound to taste on the pedal, then hold the pedal's ALT button to store it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it need power?\u003c\/strong\u003e No external power is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan one Preset Switch drive more than one pedal?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, with a TRS Y cable that connects the tips, rings and sleeves in parallel (not included), with every connected pedal's EXP jack set to PRESET mode. Each footswitch recalls the same-numbered preset on all connected pedals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat setup is needed on the pedal?\u003c\/strong\u003e Set the pedal's EXP jack to \"PRESET\" in its global configuration mode, then power cycle to store the setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is included in the box?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Preset Switch and one flat 11-inch TRS cable.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Meris","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43126365815037,"sku":"862539000476","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0644\/7100\/7485\/products\/meris-preset-switch-front-straight.jpg?v=1785534488","url":"https:\/\/pedalzoo.com\/en-us\/products\/meris-preset-switch","provider":"Pedalzoo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}