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Got it... Thanks .. I was using both EFX send and return on the 2101, 
This doesn't seem like a 4 cabke method when i am using 3 cables but it works..
This hookup what is it doing.. Thanks Again

--- In gsp-2101@yahoogroups.com, Chris Mead <stratburst@...> wrote:
>
> I'll take a shot at it.... The following will bypass the 2101's pre-amp and analog section and will lower the noise floor. Just the digital effects will be available. 
> 
> 1. Guitar <----> Amp instrument input
> 2. Amp loop send jack <---->  2101 Left Mono Efx Return  
> 3. 2101 Left Mono Out (Not the Efx send)  <----> Amp loop return jack 
> 4. Enter the program and select No Sum on the FX loop page
> 5. Turn off the noise gate
> 6. Set the mix in the 2101 to 100% wet
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> >________________________________
> > From: Rick johnson <richard.johnson@...>
> >To: gsp-2101@yahoogroups.com 
> >Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 8:49 PM
> >Subject: Re: [gsp-2101] Re: 4 cable method
> > 
> >
> >Â  
> > 
> >OK i tried again and failed..I am trying it 
> through a fender deville..Its has a effects loop and also 2 inputs on the 
> top..
> >all i got was a big hum, so i switched the 
> cables and then got a very low signal through the amp, nothing i did with the 
> 2101 changed the volume or effect, so it wasnt working as soon as i unplugged 
> one of the cables at the amp, it got very loud , like normal..I thought i turned 
> on the effects loop in the GSP.. When you select summed, it should be on, i 
> would think, and if you want too save it you click store...
> >----- Original Message ----- 
> >>From: Rick 
> >>To: gsp-2101@yahoogroups.com 
> >>Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 7:09  PM
> >>Subject: Re: [gsp-2101] Re: 4 cable  method
> >>
> >>Â  
> >>the picture confuses me, because , there is an  input on the amp for the guitar, but the input beside it should be an output,  because it has a wire going too the front of the 2101 input...  does that  make sense... 
> >>Â 
> >>From: Marko Menart 
> >>Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 6:33 PM
> >>To: gsp-2101@yahoogroups.com 
> >>Subject: Re: [gsp-2101] Re: 4 cable method
> >>Â 
> >>Â  
> >>Page 88, the last sentence: "if your Amp head doesn’t have a second  input, a -Y- cable will work just as well".
> >>
> >>
> >>Best 
>   regards, Marko
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>________________________________
> >> From: Rick  <richard.johnson@...>
> >>To: gsp-2101@yahoogroups.com 
> >>Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 10:47  PM
> >>Subject: Re: [gsp-2101]  Re: 4 cable method
> >>
> >>Â 
> >>Â  
> >>I appreciate all the help, this machine is way above  me, but i will try it again, the picture of the set up on page 89, everything  i get, except for the extra jack on the front of the amp.. mine only has one  input for the guitar.
> >>it looks like in the picture  the guitar plugs  into the amp and the amp has a output jack on the front that goes into the  2101... my amp only has an input jack on the 
> front...Rick
> >>Â 
> >>From: vince.a@... 
> >>Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 1:50 PM
> >>To: gsp-2101@yahoogroups.com 
> >>Subject: [gsp-2101] Re: 4 cable method
> >>Â 
> >>Â  
> >>Send out to the efx, return into from the efx and within the  program...see page 89 of the manual, they use the example of a head with  effects, but it is the same principle:
> >>
> >>"Now we are actually feeding the 
>   two pre-amps the same guitar signal. Most Amp heads have an FX loop, so lets 
>   put this to work for us. Use an instrument cable to connect the Amp head's FX 
>   loop out to the Left (mono) FX Loop return of the 2101. Take another cable and 
>   connect the
> >>2101's Left Output (mono) to the Amp head's FX loop 
>   return"
> >>
> >>That's the "hardware" part of it. There's also options within 
>   each program, here's from page 7 of the manual - scroll through your program 
>   for the FX Loop and you'll see:
> >>
> >>Bypass : The FX Loop Returns are off, 
>   and completely ignored.
> >>Summed : The FX Loop Returns are summed together 
>   with the original signal using a 50:50 ratio.
> >>No Sum :If plugs are 
>   connected to the FX Loop Return jack(s), they are the primary signal source. 
>   If there is no signal present at these jacks, you don't hear anything from the 
>   GSP-2101 Artist.
> >>
> >>I don't have the unit in front of me, or I would have 
>   shared from that, but I do have access to the manual right now. 
> >>
> >>Hope 
>   that helps!
> >>
> >>--- In mailto:gsp-2101%40yahoogroups.com,  "Rickenbacker" <richard.johnson@> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> How do you 
>   hook this up too the effects loop and do you have to do something to the 2101 
>   to turn on the effects, i cannot figure it out in the 
>   manual..
> >>>
> >>
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