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INPUTS
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2
VOLUME
TREBLE
BASS
MID
VOLUME
TREBLE
BASS
MID
DRIVE
REVERB
FOOT
SWITCH
PRE
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PWR
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F E N D E R M U S I C A L I N S T R U
CH SELECT
MID
CONTOUR
MORE DRIVE
Your new FM 212R amplifier delivers world–class
Fender
®
tone and world–standard Fender
®
quality:
• 100W output power into 4 ohms
• Selectable Normal and Drive channels
with
independent volume and tone controls
• MORE DRIVE pre-amp boost for instant gain
saturation and harmonically rich leads
• MID-CONTOUR button allows for many different
variations in distortion—from Rock to Blues to Metal
to whatever!
• Classic Fender
®
spring Reverb
• Fender
®
“touch-sensitive” circuit design simulates the
feel of tube distortion
• PRE-AMP OUT and POWER-AMP IN jacks allow you
to connect external effects devices, other amplifiers or
sound/recording equipment to your FM 212R
• FOOTSWITCH jack for use with a 2-button Fender
®
footswitch (included). A footswitch provides remote
channel selection and drive/more drive switching
Thank you for choosing Fender
Thank you for choosing Fender
®
®
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A. INPUT
- Plug your guitar in here. INPUT 1 is normal
sensitivity for most guitars, INPUT 2 is lower
sensitivity for guitars with high output (active)
pickups.
B. VOLUME
- Adjusts the loudness of the Normal
channel.
C. TREBLE/MID/BASS
- Adjusts the high-, middle-,
and low-frequency tones of the Normal channel.
D. DRIVE CHANNEL INDICATORS
-
Yellow LED ON
Drive channel is active
Red LED ON
More Drive channel is active
E. DRIVE
- Adjusts the distortion level of the Drive
channel. Use together with VOLUME {G} to adjust
the overall loudness of the Drive channel.
F. CHANNEL SELECT
-
Button OUT
selects the Normal channel
Button IN
selects the Drive channel
G. VOLUME
- Adjusts loudness of the Drive channel
together with DRIVE {E}.
H. MORE DRIVE
- Boosts the intensity and range of the
DRIVE control {E}.
Button OUT
selects the Drive channel
Button IN
selects the More Drive channel
I. TREBLE/MID/BASS
- Adjusts the high-, middle-,
and low-frequency tones of the Drive channel
J. MID-CONTOUR
- Activates a “scooped” midrange
EQ useful for modern distortion sounds in the Drive
channel.
K. REVERB
- Adjusts the Reverb level for both
channels.
L. FOOTSWITCH
- Connect a 2-button Fender
®
footswitch (included) to this jack to enable remote
switching of CH SELECT, and DRIVE/MORE DRIVE.
When plugged in, the footswitch overrides the
corresponding panel buttons.
M. PRE OUT/PWR IN
-
(1)
Effects Loop
- Connect PRE
OUT to an effects device input, then connect the
effects device output to PWR IN.
(2)
Multiple Amps
- Connect the primary unit’s PRE OUT to the auxiliary
unit’s PWR IN. The primary unit is used to control all
auxiliary units.
(3)
Recording or Reinforcement
-
Connect PRE OUT to sound equipment’s input.
Both jacks use a TS (Tip-Sleeve) standard
type plug for connections. PRE OUT includes onboard
tone shaping.
N. POWER INDICATOR
- Lights up when the amplifier
is on.
O. POWER
- Switches the amplifier on
and off.
P. POWER CORD SOCKET
- Connect
the included power supply cord in
accordance with the voltage and
frequency ratings listed on the rear
panel of your amplifier.
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