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Manual for Warwick Amplification Gnome Series
Bass Amplifier Heads
Gnome / Gnome-i / Gnome-i Pro
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing a Warwick Gnome amplifier - clear, defined bass sound, true power and a
built-in USB audio interface on the Gnome-i and Gnome-i Pro models - all packed in a super compact,
lightweight design that will easily fit in your pocket! The Gnome amp heads were developed to offer
transparent, crisp and noise-free performance combined with an ultra-portable, lightweight design in
an affordable and reliable amp for discerning musicians and for the seasoned professionals.
The Warwick Gnome-i and Gnome-i Pro offer an easy-to-use audio interface without any special driver or
software requirements. The USB audio interface allows you to connect your Gnome amp to a PC, MAC or
compatible mobile device to record your playing or to process your signal using digital audio software plug-ins.
Precautions / Safety Instructions
Power Supply
The Warwick Gnome is powered by an IEC power cable, which provides AC power to the unit. Connect the IEC
power cable to provide power. Improper line voltage can cause serious damage to the unit, always check the line
voltage marking on the amplifier before you connect the IEC power cable. Unplug the unit when not in use or
during electrical storms.
Connections
Always turn off power to all other equipment before connecting or disconnecting. This will help to prevent
malfunction and damage to any of the devices used.
Cleaning
Clean only with a soft, dry cloth.
Handling
Do not apply excessive force to the switches or controls. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in
accordance to the instructions. Do not let paper, metal, dirt or other objects come into contact with the device
or its connections. Take care not to drop the device and do not subject it to shock or excessive pressure. The unit
should be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection. Replace fuse with rated
value, never bridge defective fuses. Before changing fuse disconnect power cable from unit! To avoid
deformation, discoloration, or other serious damage, do not expose this unit to any of the following conditions:
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Direct sunlight
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Strong magnetic fields
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Excessively dusty or dirty environments
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Strong vibration or shock
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Heat sources
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Extreme temperature
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High humidity or moisture
