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Thank you, and congratulations on acquiring a Victory Amplification VC35 

‘The Copper

 Deluxe

This amp is proudly designed and built by our committed team of engineers and craftsmen in the 
UK. 
We value simplicity in operation, flexibility in use and absolutely no compromise in tone. Our 
aim is simple: to create amplifiers that inspire you ever onwards in your playing and never let 
you down. 
 
SAFETY FIRST 
We 

want you to enjoy your amplifier to the best of its potential. So please…

 

 
Before you go any further, take a moment to read these SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 

• Read these guidelines & keep them

 

• Follow all instructions

, guidelines and warnings, especially those in 

RED

 

• Do not use this amplifier near water or any other liquid

 

• Do not block any openings

 

• Do not attempt to clean the amplifier with any fluids: use only a dry cloth

 

 

Do not attempt to modify or service this product yourself 

 

Removing covers could mean you are exposed to dangerous voltages that may result in severe 
injury or death 

• Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel

 

• Damage Requiring Service: Unplug this product fro

m the wall outlet and refer servicing to 

qualified service personnel under the following conditions:  
(a) When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged;  
(b) If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product; 
(c) If the product has been exposed to rain or water;  
(d) If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only 
those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. Improper adjustment of other 
controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to 
restore the product to its normal operation; 
(e) If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way;  
(f) When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance - this indicates a need for service. 
 

 

Replacement Parts: When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician uses 
replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the 
original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards. 

 

What’s 

included? 

Your new Victory VC35 Deluxe Head comes with the following: 
1 x Single Latching Footswitch for FX LOOP, (TIP)  
1 x Dual Latching Footswitch for TREMOLO, (TIP) & REVERB, (RING). 
A mains lead for your country 
A canvas dust cover 
This User Guide, (please check the website 

periodically as these owner’s manuals are constantly 

being updated to give you more information about your Victory product). The issue number can 
be found on the back page of this manual. 

Содержание The Copper Deluxe VC35

Страница 1: ...1 P a g e User Guide VICTORY VC35 The Copper Deluxe All Valve 35 Watt Guitar Combo ...

Страница 2: ...itions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged b If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product c If the product has been exposed to rain or water d If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will ...

Страница 3: ...s going through the preamp It can be useful to increase the clean headroom and reduce distortion if you have a high Gain setting and your instrument produces excessive bass BASS This knob controls the low frequency content of your sound Higher levels of bass can be good at low volumes but take care when running the amp louder you may find you need to reduce the bass control As with all the EQ pots...

Страница 4: ...lly it controls the amount of Tremolo effect TONE This control adjusts the high frequency content of the signal and is situated after the Phase Splitter The tone circuit affects the overdrive characteristics of the amp so high treble settings can be used and then tamed by the TONE control if desired Please experiment to get the desired tone MASTER Use this control to set the stage volume It is als...

Страница 5: ... your music career Power Lamp with Jewel When lit this indicates that mains power has been applied to the amplifier It houses a 6 3V 10mm bayonet filament bulb which can be replaced by unscrewing the jewel from the front REAR PANEL from right to left All rear panel sockets facilities are mirrored on a screened rear plate so they can be easily located This plate needs to be removed to reveal the 2 ...

Страница 6: ...in whether this is your home territory or abroad Ensure the amp is switched to the OFF or 0 position on the rear switch and to PREHEAT using the front toggle switch before plugging the mains lead in this socket The mains fuse is located in a small tray between the inlet mains switch and can be removed using a small flat blade screwdriver Please note where this fuse is located in the tray before re...

Страница 7: ...eter probe ve into the Black GND Bias socket and the red meter probe ve into the RED V4 V7 Bias socket Using a small flat blade screwdriver in the Bias adjustment POT turn this so you get 5 6Vdc on the multimeter 0 25V We are measuring this voltage across a 47 Ohm resistor so Ohm law V IxR Voltage Current x Resistance gives us Current 5 6V 47Ohms which 120mA for all 4 valves Dividing this by 4 giv...

Страница 8: ...ertain countries specifically Nordic countries is it totally forbidden to open up any electronic equipment or to work on them at all unless you are a fully qualified and approved technician Please check the laws in your country and do not attempt to change valves tubes or re bias the amplifier if the law forbids this In this case please take your amplifier to a qualified and approved electronics t...

Страница 9: ...binet use either of the 8 Ohm sockets 3 For a single 16 Ohm cabinet use the 16 Ohm socket 4 For a pair of 8 Ohm cabinets use both of the 4 Ohm sockets 5 For a pair of 16 Ohm cabinets use both of the 8 Ohm sockets Always ensure a speaker is connected to the amplifier before powering up or damage to the output transformer may result Never unplug a speaker when the amplifier is ON as this is even mor...

Страница 10: ...d to connect to floor pedals or rack effects such as Delay Chorus and Reverb etc Effects such as Overdrive Fuzz Wah Wah and Tuners often give better results plugged into the Instrument Input on the front panel The Send socket can also be used on its own to send a signal to another amplifier All Victory amplifiers are constructed using Posidrive Screws Machine Bolts These are an improvement on the ...

Страница 11: ... to split the signal into positive negative components to drive the push pull power output section V4 V7 EL84s Power Pentodes the output valves The order of valves looking at the rear is Preamp V1 V2 V8 V3 Poweramp V4 V5 V6 V7 Notes on output volume and speaker attenuation Victory amplifiers are designed to be played loud with gigging and rehearsal in mind It can be difficult to get suitable volum...

Страница 12: ...where your nearest centre is located These will have original Victory spare parts including the recommended valves for your amplifier direct from the Victory factory They also have all technical details for your product and have been carefully selected to ensure you get the best possible service for warranty and non warranty work Footswitches are covered for 12 months from date of purchase due to ...

Страница 13: ...our service department who will advise on the best course of action and invariably replace these valves under warranty It is an easy task to re tension the valve sockets and this can be done with a small flat blade screwdriver such as this inexpensive watch makers type Important Please ensure the amplifier is not plugged into the mains and has been off for at least 30 minutes before removing any v...

Страница 14: ...14 P a g e Pre amp valves Poweramp Valves Please make sure you don t close these pins up fully or it will be difficult to replace the Valves ...

Страница 15: ... We encourage you to learn to get to know it by experimenting with all the controls in order to discover its vast array of tonal combinations Thank you for making your tones with us we wish you many years of achieving inspiring sounds to push your playing ever onwards That s us finished please go play your guitar and make some beautiful music Contact info sales victoryamps co uk service victoryamp...

Страница 16: ...16 P a g e Hand Made in England Issue 1 14 01 2020 ...

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