SERIAL NUMBER:
WIRED FOR:
REPLACE FUSE
ONLY WITH SAME
TYPE AND RATING !
VOLTAGE
FUSED
100-120 V
220-240 V
630 MA
315 MA
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Tube Guitar Preamp
TYPE E530
TYPE E540
Design by Horst Langer
MADE IN GERMANY
DO NOT OPEN !
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK !
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT
TO RAIN OR MOISTURE !
CAUTION !
!
C
LEAN
/ L
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P
REAMP
D
EFEAT
230 VOLT
097530
Rear Planel
20
AC Socket
Connect AC cord here.
CAUTION: Ensure you use an intact AC
cord with an insulated plug only! Before
you power the amp up, ensure the voltage
value printed beside the AC socket
corresponds to the available current.
21
AC Fuse Box
Contains mains fuse (rear chamber) and
spare fuse (front chamber).
NOTE
:
Ensure replacement fuses bear
identical ratings (refer to the table)!
22
FOOTSWITCH:
CLEAN/LEAD; GAIN LO/HI
1/4" stereo jack for connecting a dual
footswitch (e.g. ENGL Z-11) or a MIDI-
switching system (e.g. ENGL Z-11).
The following functions can be executed:
1.Channel switching Clean - Lead
(mono terminal)
2.Gain Lo - Hi (stereo terminal).
23
FOOTSWITCH:
PREAMP DEFEAT; CONTOUR
1/4" stereo jack for connecting a dual
footswitch (e.g. ENGL Z-11) or a MIDI-
switching system (e.g. ENGL Z-11).
The following functions can be executed:
1.Preamp Defeat / Bypass
(mono terminal).
2.Contour switching (stereo terminal).
24
HEADPHONES OUTPUT:
A) Routed To Headphones Or HiFi Cab.
B) Routed To Guitar Cab.
Rear panel selector switch for front panel
headphones jack. Set the switch to the left
position A) when you connect stereo
headphones or hi-fi speakers and to the
right position B) when you connect a
guitar cabinet to ensure proper frequency
compensation for the respective systems.
25
FREQUENCY COMPENSATED LINE
OUTPUT: RIGHT
Line Out for the preamp's right frequency
compensated signal (1/4" unbalanced jack).
This signal can be patched directly to a
mixing console or a recording device.
20 21
22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30 31
32 33
FREQUENCY COMPENSATED LINE
OUTPUT: LEFT
Line Out for the preamp's left frequency
compensated signal (1/4" unbalanced jack).
This signal can be patched directly to a
mixing console or a recording device.
26
LINE OUTPUT: RIGHT
Line Out for the preamp's right channel
(1/4" unbalanced jack).
This signal can be routed to a poweramp
or a FX device via a shielded cable.
27
LINE OUTPUT: LEFT
Line Out for the preamp's left channel
(1/4" unbalanced jack).
This signal can be routed to a poweramp
or a FX device via a shielded cable.
28
LINE LEVEL
This control feature determines the level of
the LINE outputs 25, 26, 27 and 28. The
instrument output (32) signal can also be
amplified to 15 dB if required.
29
FX LOOP RETURN: RIGHT
Signal input right stereo channel for the
FX Loop. Connect this input to a signal
processor’s right output/send jack via a
shielded cable with 1/4" plugs.
30
FX LOOP RETURN: LEFT
Signal input left stereo channel for the
FX Loop. Connect this input to a signal
processor’s left output/send jack via a
shielded cable with 1/4" plugs.
31
INSTRUMENT OUTPUT
FX LOOP SEND
Output for patching the preamp signal to a
poweramp input or the input of a another
preamp or signal processor/FX device.
Ensure you use a short shielded cable for
this signal circuit.
32
AUXILIARY INPUT
Supplentary preamp input. This circuit is routed
in series with the input located on the front
panel and is used for patching the setup to a
19" rack. The front panel input has priority. In
other words, when you insert a plug into the
front panel jack (1), the signal routed in via the
Aux. Input (33) is interrupted.
33
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