2.
Anatomy and Usage
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Front Panel
INPUT
Instrument input.
VOLUME
Controls the gain of the preamp. Higher settings cause break-up in the pre-amp section.
BOOST
Turn this switch up to activate the Boost function. This function is foot-switchable.
DRIVE
Turn this switch up to activate the Overdrive mode. This function is foot-switchable.
TREBLE
Controls the amount of treble in your tone.
MIDS
Controls the amount if midrange in your tone
BASS
Controls the amount of bass in your tone.
REVERB
Controls the amount of reverb added to your signal.
MASTER
Controls the volume and break-up of the power section of the amplifier.
STANDBY SWITCH
This turns on the high voltage to the tubes. The tubes should warm up for at least one minute before
turning standby switch to ON. Be sure that the Volume control is set to a reasonable position before
switching the amplifier to ON as this amplifier can be very loud! For short breaks (5 minutes or less),
using the standby switch will increase tube life.
PILOT LIGHT
This LED shows that AC Mains voltage is flowing to the amplifier.
POWER SWITCH
Turns on AC power to the amplifier. The Power switch should be turned on, and the pilot light should
be lit for 1 minute before turning the standby switch to ON.
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