Contents

Using WAZA Tube Amp Expander Editor
- Added Functions in the WAZA Tube Amp Expander (Ver.2)
- Getting Ready to Use the Editor
  - Installing the USB Driver
  - Installing the Editor
  - Starting the Editor
- Editor Basic Screen
- Editing a RIG
- Saving an Edited RIG to the WAZA Tube Amp Expander (WRITE)
- Editing the AMP CTL Settings
- Editing the RIG MIDI Settings
- LIBRARIAN Basic Screen
- Importing All the RIGs into the LIBRARIAN (IMPORT FROM WAZA Tube Amp Expander)
- Exporting a LIBRARIAN Liveset (EXPORT TO WAZA Tube Amp Expander)
  - Restoring a RIG to the WAZA Tube Amp Expander
- Saving a Liveset to a Computer (EXPORT TO FILE)
- Importing a Liveset from a Computer into the LIBRARIAN (IMPORT FROM FILE)
- Creating an Original Liveset
  - Copying RIGs
  - Moving RIGs
  - Deleting RIGs
- Editing a Liveset Name
  - Rearranging Livesets
- Deleting a Liveset
- Selecting the Device Controlled by Editor
- Downloading the Owners Manual
- Checking the Version
- Saving All Settings to the Computer (ALL DATA BACKUP)
- Restoring an All Data File from the Computer (ALL DATA RESTORE)
Parameter List
- RIG
  - FX LOOP
  - COMPRESSOR
  - DELAY
  - REVERB
  - SPEAKER OUT SOLO/EQ
  - LINE OUT SOLO/EQ
  - CAB/MIC SIMULATION
  - SPEAKER OUT LEVEL
  - LINE OUT LEVEL
  - AMP CTL
  - RIG MIDI 1, 2, 3, 4
- SYSTEM
  - USB SETTING
  - MIDI SETTING
  - MIDI PROGRAM MAP
  - GLOBAL EQ
  - GA-FC FOOT VOLUME
  - SPEAKER OUT POLARITY
  - FLETCHER MUNSON CURVE
  - INDICATOR PEAK HOLD
List of Factory-Set RIGs

Boss WAZA-TAE Waza Craft Editor Owner’s Manual

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Boss WAZA-TAE Waza Craft Editor Specification

The Boss WAZA-TAE Waza Craft Editor is a sophisticated software application designed to provide comprehensive control and customization for the Waza Tube Amp Expander. It offers a user-friendly interface that facilitates deep editing of amplifier and effects settings, allowing musicians to fine-tune their sound with precision. The software supports real-time parameter adjustments, enabling seamless integration with live performance settings and studio environments.

Key features of the Waza Craft Editor include advanced EQ controls, customizable reverb, and delay settings, and a broad array of modulation effects. Users can save and recall user presets, providing flexibility and convenience for different performance scenarios. The editor supports USB connectivity, ensuring easy communication between the computer and the Tube Amp Expander. Compatibility with both Windows and macOS platforms ensures broad accessibility for users.

The interface design emphasizes intuitive navigation, with clear visual representations of signal chains and parameter adjustments. This design approach simplifies the process of sound sculpting, catering to both novice and experienced users. The Waza Craft Editor also supports MIDI control, allowing for integration with external controllers and expanded control possibilities.

In addition to its editing capabilities, the software provides firmware update support, ensuring the Waza Tube Amp Expander remains current with the latest features and improvements. Overall, the Boss WAZA-TAE Waza Craft Editor is an essential tool for musicians seeking to maximize the potential of their tube amplifiers, offering an unprecedented level of customization and control over their sonic landscape.

Boss WAZA-TAE Waza Craft Editor F.A.Q.

How do I connect the Boss WAZA-TAE to my amplifier?

To connect the Boss WAZA-TAE to your amplifier, use a standard 1/4" instrument cable. Connect the output of the WAZA-TAE to the input of your amplifier. Ensure the input selector switch is set to the correct position for your setup.

What is the best way to update the firmware on the WAZA-TAE?

To update the firmware, connect the WAZA-TAE to your computer via USB. Visit the Boss website to download the latest firmware and follow the included instructions carefully to complete the update process.

How can I troubleshoot if the WAZA-TAE is not producing any sound?

First, check all cable connections and ensure your power supply is connected. Verify that the input and output levels are properly set. Also, make sure that any bypass or mute functions are not activated.

Can I use the WAZA-TAE with other effects pedals?

Yes, the WAZA-TAE can be used with other effects pedals. Connect the pedals in series using patch cables. Experiment with the order to find the best sound for your setup.

What is the recommended power supply for the WAZA-TAE?

The WAZA-TAE requires a 9V DC power supply with at least 500mA of current. It is recommended to use the specified Boss PSA-series adapter for optimal performance.

How do I save custom settings on the Waza Craft Editor?

To save custom settings, open the Waza Craft Editor on your computer and connect the WAZA-TAE via USB. Adjust your settings and click 'Save' to store them in one of the available user memory slots.

What should I do if the LED indicators are not lighting up?

Check the power supply to ensure it is functioning correctly. Inspect the power cable and connections. If the issue persists, try resetting the unit to its factory settings.

How can I restore the WAZA-TAE to its factory settings?

To reset the WAZA-TAE to factory settings, hold down the 'Memory' button while powering on the unit. Keep holding the button until the reset process is complete.

Is it possible to use the WAZA-TAE for live performances?

Yes, the WAZA-TAE is equipped with features that make it suitable for live performances, such as footswitch control and multiple output options for connecting to a PA system or amps.

How do I connect the WAZA-TAE to a computer for editing?

Use a USB cable to connect the WAZA-TAE to your computer. Install the Waza Craft Editor software from the Boss website and launch it to begin editing your effects and settings.