X-TREME
FRONT PANEL CONTROLS
INPUT
socket to plug in a bass guitar.
GAIN
c CLIP LED to adjust the input level*.
-10 dB
PAD
switch to set the range of the GAIN control. Use it with high output basses.
COMPRESSOR
2-colored ON/COMPRESS LED to compress the signal.
In position up the compressor is on, in middle position off, in down position it is
on if the EQ section is activated.
COMPRESSION
control to set the compression ratio.
BOOST
switch to activate a second volume level. In down po2dB, in up position
+6dB, in middle poistion the boost is off. Activating the BOOST does automatic
ally activate the Compressor.*
EQ ON
switch activates the EQ section*.
EQ BALANCE
control to balance the volume level with EQ on and EQ off.*
VOICING SECTION:*
BOTTOM
control to extend the low frequency range. Use this at lower volume settings or for
ultra low sounds. At higher volumes it might be better to reduce the low range.
CONTOUR
control boosts lows and highs, while cutting mids.
GROWL
control for boosting/cutting low mids.
ATTACK
control for boosting/cutting presence.
EQ SECTION:*
BASS
control to boost/cut deep frequencies.
MID FREQ.
control to determine a frequency.
MID LEVEL
control to boost/cut the frequency adjusted with the MID FREQ. control.
TREBLE
control to boost/cut high frequencies.
MUTE
ON/MUTE LED cuts the signal from all outputs, except from the PHONES
socket, and activates the TUNER output (rear panel). In case of signal flow at the
power section (Input or Effects Return), there might appear a popping noise when
MUTE is switched. To avoid this, mute your strings and have effects like delays
muted when switching MUTE.
MASTER
control determines the mains level.
PHONES
socket for connecting a headphone (min 200
Ω
)
POWER
on/off switch for the Mains Power.
* Note: after adjusting the voicing section, the BOOST or activating the EQ section the Gain control needs to be adjusted that the level is under the
CLIP point.