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PHONE (HEADPHONE) jack
Plugging your headphones into this jack disconnects the sound going to the speakers and allows you
to practice in private.

CHROMATIC TUNER section
This built-in Chromatic tuner allows you to tune your guitar without unplugging from your amplifier.
Please see “Built-in Chromatic Tuner Functions” for a more detailed description on how to operate
the tuner.

POWER switch & LED
Turns the amp ON and OFF.  When the LED is lit, the amp is on.

REV/CH FTSW (Footswitch) Jack
To control CHANNEL selection, plug a single footswitch* into this jack.  To control REVERB ON/
OFF and CHANNEL selection, us a double footswitch* with a stereo 1/4” jack.

EFFECTS RETURN / SEND Jack
1/4” jacks allow you to connect to an effects processor.  Plug a shielded guitar cable into the SEND
jack of the RT80 into the INPUT of the “loop” section on the effects processor.  Use another shielded
guitar cable from the OUTPUT of the “loop” section of the effects processor to the RETURN jack
on the RT80.

OUTPUTS -PREAMP
1/4” jacks allow you to connect two seperate powered speaker cabinets or directly into a stereo
power amp - like the Rocktron Velocity 100 and from the power amp into two 4x12s, a stereo 4x12
or a stereo 2x12 cabinet.  The preamp output is controlled by the master volume control.

OUTPUT - LINE OUT
The 1/4” jack allow you to connect to a speaker simulator  and into a PA system or recording device.
You may also run the signal out to a power amp with volume controls and from there into a speaker
cabinet.  The line output is not controlled by the master volume control.

* Rocktron Rampage single (RFS1) and double (RFS2) footswitches are available and sold
separately.

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Summary of Contents for Rampage RT80

Page 1: ...RT80 ELECTRIC GUITAR AMPLIFIER WITH AGX TECHNOLOGY AND BUILT IN CHROMATIC TUNER TM User s Manual ...

Page 2: ...ROVIDE YEARS OF TROUBLE FREE USE THIS UNIT REQUIRES CAREFUL HANDLING All warnings on this equipment and in the operating instructions should be adhered to and all operating instructions should be followed Do not use this equipment near water Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the unit through any openings The power cord should be unplugged from the ou...

Page 3: ...ean Channel Level CH SELECT Button DRIVE LED Channel Select button allows you to select between the DRIVE channel or the CLEAN channel The DRIVE LED is ON or lit when the DRIVE channel is active MASTER Volume Control The MASTER volume control adjusts the overall sound level REVERB control Adjusts the amount of reverb added to your guitar s signal Turn the knob clockwise to increase the effect TREB...

Page 4: ...ug a shielded guitar cable into the SEND jack of the RT80 into the INPUT of the loop section on the effects processor Use another shielded guitar cable from the OUTPUT of the loop section of the effects processor to the RETURN jack on the RT80 OUTPUTS PREAMP 1 4 jacks allow you to connect two seperate powered speaker cabinets or directly into a stereo power amp like the Rocktron Velocity 100 and f...

Page 5: ...he note is ringing press the Auto Calibration button The tuning pitch of the tuner will automatically be shifted the match the pitch of the audio source Release the button and tune the remaining strings as normal with the tuner The tuner at this point has automatically adjusted the tuning range to match that pitch To reset the tuner to standard 440Hz pitch you turn the tuner off and then back on a...

Page 6: ...D reaches the Center green LED Once this LED is reached the note is in tune Power Output Speakers EQ Treble Middle Bass Outputs Line Preamp Headphone Output Effects Loop Channels Reverb Scoop Dimensions Weight Power Requirements 80 Watts 12 Velocity High Definition by Rocktron Active Shelving Active Bandpass Active Shelving 1 4 jack 2x1 4 jack 1x4 jack 2x1 4 jack Overdrive and Clean Footswitchable...

Page 7: ...ulti effects Voodu Valve preamp w 12ax7 tube and multi effects Prophesy our top of the line preamp with multi effects Intellifex On Line Multi effects processor HUSH Super C guitar noise silencing system Stomp Boxes Rampage Distortion Tsunami Chorus Austin Gold Overdrive Orange Peel Phaser HUSH The Pedal Surf Tremolo Guitar Amplifiers RepliTone Digital GuitarAmplifier with Built in Multi effects R...

Page 8: ...CHNOLOGY AND BUILT IN CHROMATIC TUNER TM Rocktron A Division of GHS Corporation 2813 WilberAvenue Battle Creek MI 48307 USA Rocktron Phone 1 249 860 6913 Email info rocktron com Check us out on the web at www rocktron com 2002 0001 Rev 9 13 02 ...

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