Chapter One: Safety and Warranty
1.1
Safety Warnings
We would like to stress the importance of the following points, for
reasons of your personal safety, product longevity and product
liability.
Do not use the amplifier in or near wet locations
Do not store the amplifier in damp or wet locations
Do not operate the Amplifier on voltages other than those designated
on the rear panel of the amplifier.
Do not open the panels of the amplifier. No user serviceable parts
inside.
Your Herbert operates on very high internal voltages, which may still
be present after the Amplifier has been turned off and disconnected
for a while.
Do not use the Amplifier for anything other than its design purpose: To
Amplify Electric Guitar Signals!
Do not use fuses other than those intended and specified for the
amplifier
Do not use 2-conductor extension cords or anything other than 3-pole
g rounded outlets for this Appliance. Your life may depend on it!
Please observe the following points when transporting your Herbert:
Herbert is a
Tube Powered Amplifier
; therefore it is sensitive to
shock
,
especially after playing the amplifier for a while. Please store and
transport your amplifier gently, and try and avoid temperature
extremes in storage, which might cause condensation resulting in
moisture on internal components. Usually a 60 Minute acclimatization
period is sufficient to ensure safe operation.
The Amplifier should be stored in a controlled environment, and it
should be transported in a suitable flight case. Make sure the
Amplifier gets transported in its normal operating position, not upside
down or on its side.
The Herbert’s Design incorporates a very potent power amplifier. It is
configured to deliver satisfying guitar tone at most volume levels, from
