
SA252
Atlas Compressor User Guide
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External Expression Pedal Control:
Make simultaneous, on-the-fly changes of up to three
parameters with an external expression pedal.
Connecting the Pedal
Power
To power the unit, connect the included 9V DC negative-tipped power supply to the jack labeled
DC
9V
on the back panel. The Atlas needs at least 160mA of current to operate as intended.
Warning:
Using a non-Source Audio supply, especially an unregulated supply, could damage the unit.
A power supply with insufficient current levels may also cause noise or other unpredictable behavior.
Please be very cautious when using 3
rd
-party power supplies and refer to the power supply
requirements in the
Specifications
section of this guide.
Guitar/Audio Connections
Using standard ¼” mono (TS) cables, connect your guitar, bass, or other instrument to the I
NPUT
1
jack and your amp (or the next audio device in the signal chain) to the O
UTPUT
1 jack. If you have a
second amp, connect it to O
UTPUT
2.
When the power and audio connections have been made, Atlas is ready for use.