5
Getting Started
Here are some basic setup tips to help get you going. To operate your Loudbox
Mini safely, please read the entire manual, especially the Important Safety
Instructions on page 2.
If your amplifi er has an operating voltage of 120V, plug the provided AC line
cord into the back of the amplifi er.
If your amplifi er operates at 230V, you must supply your own detachable power
cord. The cord you supply must have an IEC-style 320 connector at one end and
a male AC plug appropriate for your area at the other.
1. Locate the Power switch (next to the rear panel power cord terminal) and
switch it off, then connect the power cord.
2. Plug the Loudbox Mini into an electrical outlet with the appropriate AC volt-
age.
3. Turn down the
Master Volume
control and turn on the
Power
switch.
4. Connect your instrument to the
Instrument
input with a shielded ¼” cable.
5. Raise the
Instrument
channel
Gain
:
• For instruments featuring active (battery-powered) onboard preamps,
start with the control around 10 o’clock.
• For passive pickups, you may start with the control set much higher.
It is normal to run this control near it’s maximum with many passive
soundhole pickups.
6. Slowly raise the
Master Volume
to the desired level.
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