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Awaken Footswitch - to turn on or “activate” the Silver Dragon press this
switch.

 Awaken LED - this LED will light when the Silver Dragon is active - press
the Awaken Footswitch (see point 1) to activate the Silver Dragon.

Fire Control - This control is a “global” control and adjusts the initial
distortion of the built-in 12ax7 tube.  Turning the knob clockwise will increase
the amount of distortion.  Turning the knob counter-clockwise will decrease
the amount of distortion.

Shriek Control - This control is a “global” control and adjusts the overall
treble frequencies.  Turning the knob clockwise will increase the amount of
treble.  Turning the knob counter-clockwise will decrease the amount of treble.

Roar Control - This control is a “global” control and adjusts the overall bass
frequencies.  Turning the knob clockwise will increase the amount of bass.
Turning the knob counter-clockwise will decrease the amount of bass.

Tube Cover Plate - The 12ax7 tube is located under this plate.

Slayer Intensity Control - This control changes the “character” of the attack
properties magnifying string attack.  This control is only available when the
Slayer mode is selected using the footswitch (see point 10)Turning the control
clockwise will increase the amount of Intensity.  Turning the control counter-
clockwise will decrease the amount of Intensity.

Slayer Breath Control - This control adjusts the symmetry off-set of the
distortion.  This control is only available when the Slayer mode is selected
using the footswitch (see point 10).  Turning the control clockwise increases
the symmetry off-set of the distortion.  Turning the control counter-clockwise
decreases the symmetry off-set of the distortion.

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Descriptions

Summary of Contents for Silver Dragon

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Page 2: ...operly used Improper use of this equipment could result in increased RF emissions which may or may not interfere with other electronic products To insure against this possibility always use good shielded cables for all audio input and output connections This will help insure compliance with the Directive s For more information about other Rocktron products please see your local dealer or one of ou...

Page 3: ...ring long periods of time Refer all service to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus or if the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SERVICE THIS EQUIPMENT QUALIF...

Page 4: ...ides low end control FIRE handles the initial distortion drive level of the 12AX7 The second mode called SLAYER features a mixed in combination of the 12AX7 distortion with the solid state distortion driving the tube together Slayer IN TENSITY changes the character sustain and attack properties which together enhance articulation BREATH control is for the symmetry of the solid state distortion whi...

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Page 8: ...he overall bass frequencies Turning the knob clockwise will increase the amount of bass Turning the knob counter clockwise will decrease the amount of bass Tube Cover Plate The 12ax7 tube is located under this plate Slayer Intensity Control This control changes the character of the attack properties magnifying string attack This control is only available when the Slayer mode is selected using the ...

Page 9: ...the included 13 Volt AC adapter to power the Silver Dragon Input Using a standard guitar cable with a 1 4 jack plug your guitar into this jack Output Using a standard guitar cable with a 1 4 jack plug into your amplifier Slayer LED when lit this LED indicates if the Slayer mode is engaged Slayer Footswitch to engage the Slayer Mode Press this switch Note that the Slayer mode can only be engaged if...

Page 10: ...ilver Dragon adjust your amplifier for the best CLEAN sound you can get with your guitar This will be the clean sound you will return to after using the Dragon 2 Set the Silver Dragon controls to start with you can experiment later FIRE 11 00 O Clock SHRIEK 12 00 O Clock ROAR 1 00 O Clock SLAYER INTENSITY 9 00 O Clock BREATH 9 00 O Clock LEVEL 9 00 O Clock 3 Start out with the SLAYER mode OFF and ...

Page 11: ...ative excursion The Breath control allows the negative portion of the wave form to become larger than the positive portion This allows more harmonics to be produced as it drives the tube If you turn the Breath control full counter clockwise the distortion will be symmetrical Both positive and negative portions are equal size As you turn the Breath control clockwise the negative portion will begin ...

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Page 16: ...51 Email info rocktron com www rocktron com 2004 0001 Rev 03 08 04 The Rocktron Silver Dragon Tube Multi Distortion Multi Distortion names and logos this pedal s shape design and graphics and this manual s layout descriptions and designs are TM C and R GHS Corporation Battle Creek MI 49015 All Rights Reserved ...

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