FLAMMA FS21 Owner's manual

Brand: FLAMMA

Model: FS21

Category: Supplementary music equipment

Type: Owner's manual

FLAMMA FS21 is a compact and versatile drum machine and looper pedal that offers a wide range of features for musicians of all levels. With 100 diverse drum grooves, 10 metronome settings, and a 4-minute recording time per track, the FS21 provides ample creative possibilities for crafting rhythmic accompaniments and layering loops.

Additionally, the pedal's intuitive controls, including dedicated knobs for volume, fade-out time, and rhythm selection, make it easy to adjust settings on the fly.

OwnerʹsManual

Drummachine&

Looperpedal

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Content

Precautions------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------- 01

--------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- 02Features

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Start---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 05

Instructions------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 06-11

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------12-13EditorSoftware

Speciﬁcations------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14-15

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Precautions

PowerSupply

Pleaseusepowersupplywith９Vandatleast３00mAcurrentvaluefortheunit.Incorrectpower

suuplymaycauseshort-circuitanddamage.

Pleaseturnoffthepowersupplyifthedeviceisnotusedforlongperiod.

ImportantSafetyInstructions

1. Readtheseinstructions

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2. Keeptheseinstructions

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3. Heedallwarnings

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4. Followallinstructions

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5. Donotusethisapparatusnearwater

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6. Cleanonlywithadrycloth

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7.Donotinstallnearanyventilationopenings.Installinaccordancewiththemanufacturer s’

  instructions

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8.Donotinstallnearanyheatsourcessuchasradiators,heatregisters,stovesorother

 apparati(includingamplifiers)thatproduceheat

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9.Donotdefeatthesafetypurposeofthepolarizedorgrounding-typeplug.Apolarizedplug

 hastwobladeswithonewiderthantheother.Agroundingtypeplughastwobladesanda

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 thirdgroundingprong.Thewidebladeofthethirdprongareprovidedforyoursafety.Ifthe

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  providedplugdoesnotfitintoyouroutletconsultanelectricianforreplacementofthe

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 obsoleteoutlet

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10.Protectthepowercordfrombeingwalkedonorpinchedparticularlyatplugs,convenience

  receptacles,andthepoint

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FCCcertification

ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwo

conditions:

●Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference

●Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycause

undesiredoperation

Pleasereadcarefullybeforeproceeding

1.44.1kHz24bithigh-qualitylooperanddrummachine

2.Upto4minutesofrecordingtimepereachtrack,40presetslots,and160minutestotal

recordingcapacity.

3.100differentdrumgroovesfrom10uniquemusicstyles.10typesofmetronomesettings

tochoosefrom.

4.EXTCTRLfunctionsupportsexternalfootswitchcontrol(purchasedseparately).

5.Supportsimport/exportrecordingviaUSB

6.Thedetailofrecordingisdisplayedbytheprogressbaronthescreen

7.Separatefootswitchforcontrollinglooperanddrummachine

8.Recordingsavedautomatically,evenafterFS21ispoweredoff

Features

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LOOPER：LOOPERcontrol.Selecttheposition,volumelevel,andfadeouttimeoftheLOOPER

LOOPERLED：IndicatescurrentLOOPERparameters

DisplayScreen

RHYTHMLED：IndicatescurrentRHYTHMparameters

RHYTHM：RHYTHMcontrol.Selecttherhythmtype,speed,andvolumeleveloftheRHYTHM

setting.

LeftFootswitch：ControltheRecord,DubandPlaybackinLOOPERmode;TaptempoforRHYTHM

MERGERCTRL：ToggleLOOPERanddrummachinetoworkindependentlyorsimultaneuosly.

Holdtodeleterecordedtracks

RightFootswitch:ControlthePlayback,StopandDeleteinLOOPERmode;Play/StopforRHYTHM

INPUTRIGHT:MONOaudioinputjack

INPUTLEFT:MONOaudioinputjack.(ConnectbothLEFTandRIGHTinputtosetupstereoinput)

EXTCTRL:Externalstereofootswitchjack

OUTPUTLETF:Monooutputjack

OUTPUTRIGHT:Monooutputjack(Connectbothoutputjackstosetupstereooutput)

USB：Microtype-BUSB.Connecttocomputerforeditorsoftware,import/exportrecordedfiles,

performfactoryreset

DCIN：Powersupply,9V300mAnegativeinside.

Layout

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Plugin9V300mApowersupplytoDCINjack.

ConnectguitartotheLEFTINPUTviainstrumentcable.

ConnecttheoutputoftheFS21toanampliﬁerorstompbox.

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Start

LOOPER

PressLOOPERknobtoselectafunctionbelow:

MEMORY：LOOPERsavingmode.Inthismode,rotateLOOPERknobtoselectaslottosave

looperﬁle.

MEM.1

Empty

LEVEL：Playbackvolumelevelofthetracks.Rangesfrom-∞to+6dB.IfOUTPUTCLIPPINGis

displayedonthescreen,pleaseturndownthevolumelevelofplayback.

VOL

0.0dB CLIPPING

OUTPUT

CLIPPING

INPUT

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Instructions

Currentsavingnumber

EMPTYindicatesemptyslot

Whentheinputsignallevelisdetectedtobeclipping,“ INPUTCLIPPING”willbedisplayedon

thescreen.Pleaseturndowntheinputlevelortheoutputlevelofyourinstrument.

FS21hasbothLOOPERandRHYTHMmodules.UserscanswitchbetweenLOOPERand

RHYTHMbypressingbothfootswitchessimultaneously.TheLEDofLOOPER(blue)and

RHYTHM(red)willindicatecurrentmodule.

FADE

REC:PressLOOPERknobtoselectMEMORY.Rotatetoanemptyslot.Pressleftfootswitchto

startrecording.Thescreenwilldisplay“ REC”andtimerwillbegincounting.

5.2′S

REC

0.0′S

DUB

UNDO

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FADEOUT:Settingthetimeoffadeoutwhentheplaybackstops.Rangefrom1to5seconds.

FADEOUTfunctionissettooﬀasdefault.

Playback:Aftercurrenttrackrecordingisﬁnished,pressrightfootswitchtostoprecording

andbeginplayback.Progressbarwilldisplayplaytime.

Dub:Aftercurrenttrackrecordingisﬁnished,pressleftfootswitchtoenterDubmode.itwill

startrecordingwhileplayingbackpreviouslyrecordedtracks.Pressleftfootswitchagainto

ﬁnishrecordingandbeginplaybackofallrecordedtracks.

UNDO:Iftwoormoretrackshavebeenrecorded,pressandholdrightfootswitchfor2seconds

duringplaybacktodeletethelasttrack.“ UNDO”willbedisplayedonthescreen.

REDO

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REDO:YoucanutilizeREDOtorecallthelasttrackyoudeleted.AfterUNDO,pressandhold

rightfootswitchfor2secondstorecallthedeletedtrack.“ REDO”willbedisplayedonthe

screen.

STOP:Inplaybackmode,pressrightfootswitchtostopplayback“. STOP”willbedisplayedon

thescreen.Youcanpresstherightfootswitchagaintocontinueplaying.Youcanalsopressleft

footswitchwhileinSTOPmodetocontinueplayingandDUBanewtrack.

CLEAR:InSTOPmode,pressandholdrightfootswitchfor2secondstoclearallthetracksin

thecurrentslot.“ EMPTY”willbedisplayedtoindicatecurrentslotisempty.

Notice:

1.Ifonlyonetrackisrecorded,youcanpressandholdrightfootswitchfor2secondsduring

  recordingto deletethetrack;iftherearetwoormoretracksrecorded,pressandholdright

 footswitchfor2secondsduringrecordingtoUNDO/REDO.Ifyouwouldliketodeleteall



tracks,youneedswitchto“ STOP”modethenpressandholdrightfootswitchtoCLEAR.

2.Inplaybackmode,youcanpressLOOPERknobtoselectMEMORYandnavigatetodesired

tracksinslot.

RHYTHM

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PressRHYTHMknobtoselectafunctionbelow:

IntheRHYTHMmode,theleftfootswitchwillblinkinREDandBLUE.

SELECT:RotatetheRHYTHMtoselectfrom100diﬀerentdrumgroovesfrom10stylesofmusicaswell

as10stylesofmetronome.

VOLUME:AdjusttheplayvolumelevelofRHYTHM.Defaultvalueis5,whichcorrespondstono

attenuationorincreasetooriginalsignal.

BPM:ShowBPM(Beatperminute)ofRHYTHM.TheLEDlightabovetheleftfootswitchwillblinkto

indicatecurrentBPMofRHYTHM.PleaserefertotheTAPTEMPOsectionforBPMsettingprocedure.

On/Oﬀ:InRHYTHMmode,pressrightfootswitchoncetoturnon/oﬀRHYTHM.TheLEDaboveright

footswitchwillindicatetheon/oﬀofRHYTHM.

TAPTEMPO:InRHYTHMmode,pressleftfootswitchtwoormoretimesatthedesiredtempotoset

theBPMofthecurrentRHYTHM.TheLEDabovetheleftfootswitchwillindicatecurrent BPM(beats

perminute).

Tips:WhileRHYTHMmodeison,youcanswitchtoSELECTmodetoselectbetweendiﬀerentgrooves.

However,unliketheLOOPER,theRHYTHMsettingwillnotswitchuntilcurrentbarhasﬁnished.

LOOPER+RHYTHM

WhenRHYTHMisoﬀ,whileusingtheLOOPERtorecord,RHYTHMwillstartautomaticallyin

playback/DUBmodesaftertheﬁrsttrackhasrecorded.

YoucanturnonRHYTHMbeforerecording,thenswitchtoLOOPERtostartrecording.

RHYTHMwillrunsimultaneouslywithLOOPER.

LOOPERandRHYTHMaretwoindividualmodules.Theon/oﬀofonewillnotaﬀecttheother.

MERGERCTRL

MERGERCTRLbuttoncanbeaccessedtoplay/stopbothLOOPERandRHYTHMsimultaneously.

*PressMERGERCTRLbuttontoactivate,LEDbuttonwillturngreen.

*EnterRHYTHMmoduletosettherhythmtypeandBPM.

*SwitchtoLOOPERmodule,pressleftfootswitchtostartrecording.Beforestarting,

acount-inbarwillbeplayedthentherecordinganddrummachinewillstart

simultaneously“. REC”willbedisplayedonthescreen.

Tips:

1.Theminimumrecordingcapacityisonebar.SwitchingtoPlayback/Dubmodewhentherecordingis

lessthanonebar,therecordingwillnotstopuntilcurrentbarisﬁnished.

2.Whentherecordedtimeismorethanonebarandlessthan1.5bar,switchingtoPlayback/Dubwill

onlysavetheﬁrstfullbar.RHYTHMandPlayback/DUBwillthenreturntothestartofthebar.

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Instructions

FS21supportsexternalfootswitchcontrolviaEXTCTRLport.(Externalfootswitchpurchased

separately)

MODESWITCH:PresstoswitchbetweenLOOPERandRHYTHMmodules

UP/DOWN:PresstoselectrhythmtypeinRHYTHM.PresstoselectMEMORYslotinLOOPER.

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Instructions

ExternalFootswitch

Notice:

1.WhenaLOOPERﬁleisrecorded,ifyouswitchtherhythmtypetoadiﬀerenttimesignature,

suchas4/4to3/4,LOOPERandRHYTHMmaynotworknormallyastheycannotbejustiﬁed

witheachother.

2.WhenMERGERCTRLisactivated,pressrightfootswitchtoaccessPlay/StopofbothLOOPER

andRHYTHM.PressingandholdingrightfootswitchwillclearallthetracksandRHYTHMwill

stopautomatically.

UP DOWN MODESWITCH

FS21supportsimport/exportlooperﬁlesandFactoryResetviaeditorsoftware.Pleaseenter

relevantpageofhttps://www.ﬂammainnovation.comfordownload.

Downloadandinstalltheeditorsoftwareandaudiodrivers.ConnectFS21withcomputervia

USBtoaccesstheeditorsoftwarecontrol.

Whenconnectingwithcomputer,“ USBconnect”willbedisplayedonthescreen.TheFS21can

becontrolledbythesoftwareonly.Buttonsandfootswitcheswillnotrespondinthismode.

USB

connect

Interfaceofeditorsoftware

Name:Listontheleft-handsideshows40saveslotsinMEMORY.Slotnameindarkindicates

thelooperﬁleanditsduration.Slotnameingreyindicatesemptyslot.

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Play:Clickontoplaythecurrentlooperﬁle,clickagaintostopplaying.

L O O P E R & D R U M

DEV IC E

Loo p Manag ement

Era seall

COM PUTER

E d i t o r S o f t w a r e

Eraseall

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E d i t o r S o f t w a r e

Import:Clickonthetoimporttheaudioﬁlefromcomputertocurrentslot.Ifloopﬁle

alreadyexistsincurrentslot,youcanchoosetoreplacethepreviousﬁle.

Export:Clickonthetoexportloopﬁlefromcurrentslottocomputer.Ifcurrentslotisempty,

theiconwillturngreyandcannotbeclicked.



Delete:Clickontheicontodeletelooperﬁleincurrentslot.Iftheslotisempty,theiconwill turn

greyandcannotbeclicked.

RESET:ClcikontoresetFS21tofactorysettings.

MERGE:PressSHIFT/CTRLandleftclickontheﬁlestochoosemultipleﬁlessimultaneously.

Youcanimport/outport/deleteselectedﬁles.

Notice:

1.TheexportedaudioﬁlefromtheLOOPERrecording,withouttheRHYTHMsound.

2.Deletingalooperﬁlefromaslotwillsetthevolume,BPM,rhythmtypeorotherparameters

ofbacktodefaultsettings.

Maximum recording t ime of each t rack 4 minut es

Maximum num ber of recording t racks

in each slot

No limit ation

Type Two 1/4'' unbalanced mono audio jacks

Impedance 1Meg ohm

Maximum Input Level 3 dBu

Sampling Rate 44.1 kHz

Sampling Accuracy 24 bit

Dynamic 103 dB

Frequency 20Hz~20KHz, +0 / -1 dB

Type Two 1/4'' unbalanced mono audio jacks

Impedance 470 ohm

Maximum Input Level 3 dBu

Dynamic 106 dB

Frequency 20Hz~20KHz, +0 / -1 dB

Type Type-B Micro USB

Algorithm

Input

A/ D Conversion

Output

A/ D Conversion

USB

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Specifications

Type 1/4''TRSjackx1

Dimension 85mmX120mmX33mm

Weight 0.367kg

Accessories

SafetyInstruction&WarrantyCard,

Sticker,quickguide

EXT CTRL

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Output

PowerSupply

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Specifications

MadeinChina

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FLAMMA FS21 Owner's manual

Brand: FLAMMA

Model: FS21

Category: Supplementary music equipment

Type: Owner's manual

Additionally, the pedal's intuitive controls, including dedicated knobs for volume, fade-out time, and rhythm selection, make it easy to adjust settings on the fly.

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FLAMMA FS21 Owner's manual

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