Hartke ACR5 Owner'S Manual Download Page 3

ACR5 Acoustic Guitar Amplifier

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1.  Read these instructions.
2.  Keep these instructions.
3.  Heed all warnings.
4.  Follow all instructions.
5.  Do not use this apparatus near water.
6.  Clean only with dry cloth.
7.  Do not block any ventilation openings. 

Install in accordance with the manufactur-
er’s instructions.

8.  Do not install near any heat sources such 

as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or 
other apparatus (including amplifiers) that 
produce heat.

9.  The apparatus shall be connected to a 

mains socket outlet with a protective 
earthing connection. 

10.  The mains plug or an appliance coupler is 

used as the disconnect device, the discon-
nect device shall remain readily operable. 

11.  Do not defeat the safety purpose of the 

polarized or grounding type plug. A polar-
ized plug has two blades with one wider 
than the other. A grounding type plug has 
two blades and a third grounding prong. 
The wide blade or the third prong are pro-
vided for your safety. If the provided plug 
does not fit into your outlet, consult an 
electrician for replacement of the obsolete 
outlet.

12.  Protect the power cord from being walked 

on or pinched particularly at the plugs, 
convenience receptacles, and at the point 
where they exit from the apparatus.

13.  Only use attachments/accessories speci-

fied by the manufacturer. 

14.  Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, 

bracket, or table specified by the manu-
facturer, or sold with the 
apparatus. When a cart is 
used, use caution when 
moving the cart/appara-
tus combination to avoid 
injury from tip-over.

15.  Unplug the apparatus during lightening 

storms or when unused for long periods 
of time.

16.  Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. 

Service is required when the apparatus has 
been damaged in any way, such as power 
supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has 
been spilled or objects have fallen into 
the apparatus has been exposed to rain 
or moisture, does not operate normally, or 
has been dropped.

17.  This appliance shall not be exposed to 

dripping or splashing water and that no 
object filled with liquid such as vases shall 
be placed on the apparatus.

18.  Caution-to prevent electrical shock, match 

wide blade plug wide slot fully insert.

19.  Please keep a good ventilation environ-

ment around the entire unit.

20.  To prevent injury, this apparatus must be 

securely attached to the stand in accor-
dance with the installation instructions.

21.  WARNING: The battery (battery or batter-

ies or battery pack) shall not be exposed 
to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or 
the like.

22.  CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is 

incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the 
same or equivalent type.

Important Safety Information

 If you want to dispose this product, do not mix it with general household waste. There is a 
separate collection system for used electronic products in accordance with legislation that 
requires proper treatment, recovery and recycling.
Private household in the 28 member states of the EU, in Switzerland and Norway may 

return their used electronic products free of charge to designated collection facilities or to a retailer 
(if you purchase a similar new one).
For Countries not mentioned above, please contact your local authorities for a correct method of 
disposal.
By doing so you will ensure that your disposed product undergoes the necessary treatment, recovery 
and recycling and thus prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health.

Summary of Contents for ACR5

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual ACR5 Acoustic Guitar Amplifier...

Page 2: ...equipment NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable pro...

Page 3: ...time 16 Refer all servicing to qualified personnel Service is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects h...

Page 4: ...In these pages you ll find a description of the many features of your ACR5 Acoustic Guitar Amplifier instructions for setting up and using the amp plus full specifications If you purchased the amplifi...

Page 5: ...d 1 soft dome tweeter Dual channel design ideal for singer songwriters 3 band EQ with chorus and reverb effects on each channel Variable Notch filter for feedback control Contour EQ circuit for using...

Page 6: ...the mix by suppressing the mids and accentuating the highs 6 BASS Control This control is used to adjust the low frequency response As it is turned clockwise the frequency area is boosted as it is tu...

Page 7: ...lluminates when the ACR5 is powered on 18 AC Inlet Attach the grounded AC power cord here to connect your amplifier to mains power This cord comes supplied with the appropriate plug for your geograph...

Page 8: ...el POWER switch to the ON position in order to turn on the amplifier 6 Set the output of your acoustic to about 3 4 s the way up and then while playing slowly turn the master VOLUME control up until t...

Page 9: ...d that you may need to adjust the acoustic guitar and microphone VOLUME controls to get the best blend between the two channels 4 For tonal control the ACR5 features BASS MID and TREBLE equalizer cont...

Page 10: ...inate the feedback And since the bandwidth is narrow the cut has little effect on the tone of your instrument By using the Notch Filter you can get the maximum level out of your amplifier without feed...

Page 11: ...Channel 2k Line IN Channel 20k 1 4 Aux Input 14 3k 1 8 Aux Input 21k Tone Controls Low 10 dB 80Hz shelving Mid 10 dB 1 8kHz peaking High 10 dB 15kHz shelving DI Output Balanced XLR Direct Output Impe...

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