Crate Amplifiers Vtx15 Users Manual
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VTX15 Guitar Amplifier User’s Guide VTX15 Guitar Amplifier Congratulations and thank you for choosing the Crate VTX15 Guitar Amplifier. This rugged amplifier combines outstanding features with serious clean and distorted sounds - in a cabinet with high cosmetic appeal. The on-board DSP control provides 16 superior digital effects. RCA input jacks allow connection of a CD or tape player for playing along with your favorite music, and the Headphones jack lets you practice in private. In order to get the most out of your new amplifier, we strongly urge you to read this guide before you begin playing. CAUTION PRECAUCION ATTENTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN RIESGO DE CORRIENTAZO NO ABRA RISQUE D'ELECTROCUTION NE PAS OUVRIR WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. PRECAUCION: PARA REDUCIR EL RIESGO DE INCENDIOS O DESCARGAS ELECTRICAS, NO PERMITA QUE ESTE APARATO QUEDE EXPUESTO A LA LLUVIA O LA HUMEDAD. PARA DISMINUOIR EL RIESGO DE CORRIENTAZO. NO ABRA LA CUBIERTA. NO HAY PIEZAS ADENTRO QUE EL USARIO PUEDO REPARAR DEJE TODO MANTENIMIENTO A LOS TECHNICOS CALIFICADOS. ATTENTION: PROTÉGEZ CET APPAREIL DE LA PLUIE ET DE L'HUMIDITÉ AFIN D'ÉVITER TOUT RISQUE D'INCENDIE OU D'ÉLECTROCUTION. POUR REDUIRE D'ELECTROCUTION NE PAS ENLEVER LE COUVERCLE. AUCUNE PIECE INTERNE N'EST REPRABLE PAR L'UTILISATEUR. POUR TOUTE REPARATION, S'ADRESSER A UN TECHNICIEN QUALIFIE. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • READ, FOLLOW, HEED, AND KEEP ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS. • DO NOT OPERATE NEAR ANY HEAT SOURCE AND DO NOT BLOCK ANY VENTILATION OPENINGS ON THIS APPARATUS. FOR • • • • • • • • • PROPER OPERATION, THIS UNIT REQUIRES 3” (75mm) OF WELL VENTILATED SPACE AROUND HEATSINKS AND OTHER AIR FLOW PROVISIONS IN THE CABINET. DO NOT USE THIS APPARATUS NEAR SPLASHING, FALLING, SPRAYING, OR STANDING LIQUIDS. CLEAN ONLY WITH LINT-FREE DAMP CLOTH AND DO NOT USE CLEANING AGENTS. ONLY CONNECT POWER CORD TO A POLARIZED, SAFETY GROUNDED OUTLET WIRED TO CURRENT ELECTRICAL CODES AND COMPATIBLE WITH VOLTAGE, POWER, AND FREQUENCY REQUIREMENTS STATED ON THE REAR PANEL OF THE APPARATUS. PROTECT THE POWER CORD FROM DAMAGE DUE TO BEING WALKED ON, PINCHED, OR STRAINED. UNPLUG THE APPARATUS DURING LIGHTNING STORMS OR WHEN UNUSED FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME. ONLY USE ATTACHMENTS, ACCESSORIES, STANDS, OR BRACKETS SPECIFIED BY THE MANUFACTURER FOR SAFE OPERATION AND TO AVOID INJURY. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. SERVICE MUST BE PERFORMED BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. OUR AMPLIFIERS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HIGH SOUND PRESSURE LEVELS. CONTINUED EXPOSURE TO HIGH SOUND PRESSURE LEVELS CAN CAUSE PERMANENT HEARING IMPAIRMENT OR LOSS. USER CAUTION IS ADVISED AND EAR PROTECTION IS RECOMMENDED IF UNIT IS OPERATED AT HIGH VOLUME. EXPLANATION OF GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS: EXPLICACION DE SIMBOLOS GRAFICOS: EXPLICATION DES SYMBÔLES GRAPHIQUES: "DANGEROUS VOLTAGE" = “VOLTAJE PELIGROSO” "DANGER HAUTE TENSION" "IT IS NECESSARY FOR THE USER TO REFER TO THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL" = “ES NECESARIO QUE EL USUARIO SE REFIERA AL MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES.” "REFERREZ-VOUS AU MANUAL D'UTILISATION" VTX15 Guitar Amplifier The Front Panel: SOLO INPUT GAIN CLEAN LEVEL VOLUME EQUALIZATION LOW MID HIGH DSP DELAY FLANGER 1 FLANGER 2 CHORUS 1 CHORUS 2 POWER ROTARY CLEAN SOLO 1 2 3 T-WAH I-WAH DOUBLER BYPASS CD INPUT REVERB 4 5 6 1: INPUT: Use this jack to connect your guitar to the amplifier by means of a shielded instrument cable. SOLO CHANNEL: A high gain channel giving you sounds from a slight edge to serious overdrive. 2: GAIN: Use this control to adjust the amount of distortion for the Solo channel. 3: LEVEL: Use this control to adjust the output level of the Solo channel. 4: SOLO/CLEAN: Use this switch to select the Solo or Clean channel. With the switch in the out position, the Clean channel is selected. When the switch is depressed, the Solo channel is selected. CLEAN CHANNEL: A normal gain channel designed to give you crystal clear sounds to medium distortion. 5: VOLUME: Use this control to adjust the output level of the Clean channel. 6: LOW: Use this control to adjust the low frequency level of the amplifier. 7: MID: Use this control to adjust the midrange frequency level of the amplifier. 8: HIGH: Use this control to adjust the high frequency level of the amplifier. 9. DSP: Use this control to select one of the 16 built-in digital effects. The effects are described in the table to the right. 10: CD INPUT: Use these RCA jacks to connect the output from a CD player or tape deck to the amplifier. The signal at these jacks is combined into a mono signal which is sent to the internal power amp circuit. Use the CD or tape player’s output level control to adjust the signal for the proper mix with your guitar. 11: HEADPHONES: Use this jack to connect headphones to the amplifier. The internal speaker is disconnected when headphones are used. 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 CAUTION: To avoid possible damage to your hearing, do not use headphones for extended periods of time at extremely loud levels. 12: SPEAKER: Use this jack to connect the amplifier to an external speaker. The internal speaker is disconnected when this jack is used. The impedance of the external speaker must be 4 ohms or greater. WARNING: Do not attempt to use headphones in the Speaker jack! Permanent hearing damage could result! 13: POWER: Use this switch to turn the amplifier on (top of the switch depressed) and off (bottom of the switch depressed). The switch illuminates when the amplifier is turned on. 14: POWER CORD (rear panel, not shown): The grounded power cord should only be plugged into a grounded power outlet that meets all applicable electrical codes and is compatible with the voltage, power, and frequency requirements stated on the rear panel. Do not attempt to defeat the safety ground connection. DSP: THE DIGITAL EFFECTS DELAY “ “ FLANGER 1 FLANGER 2 CHORUS 1 CHORUS 2 ROTORY T-WAH I-WAH DOUBLER BYPASS REVERB “ “ “ short delay medium delay long delay slow shallow flange fast deep flange slow shallow chorus fast deep chorus medium-speed rotating speaker touch-sensitive wah-wah inverse wah-wah adds second signal out of sync (no effect added) small room reverb medium room reverb small hall reverb large hall reverb VTX15 Guitar Amplifier VTX15 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: Output Power Rating Gain 12W RMS @ 5% THD, 4Ω, 120 VAC Solo Ch Clean Ch 86dB +/-6dB @ 1kHz 46dB +/-6dB @ 1kHz CD Input 26dB +/-2dB Maximum Input Signal Accepted 2.2 volts RMS min. @ 400Hz Tone Controls Low Mid High Signal To Noise Ratio Solo Ch Clean Ch 25dB range @ 80Hz 19dB range @ 900Hz 23dB range @ 5kHz >50dB >65dB Speaker Size and Rating 8” Crate Custom Design 4 ohm Power Requirements 120 VAC, 60Hz, 30VA 100/115VAC, 50/60Hz, 30VA 230VAC, 50/60Hz, 30VA Size and Weight 12-1/2” H x 16” W x 7-5/8” D, 19 lbs. The VTX15 is covered with a durable Tolex material: wipe it clean with a lint-free cloth. Never spray cleaning agents onto the cabinet. Avoid abrasive cleansers which would damage the finish. Crate continually develops new products, as well as improves existing ones. For this reason, the specifications and information in this manual are subject to change without notice. Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer’s Name: SLM Electronics Corporate Headquarters: 1901 Congressional Drive, St. Louis, Missouri 63146 Primary Production Facility: 700 Hwy 202 W, Yellville, Arkansas, 72687 Product Type: Audio Amplifier Products meet the regulations for compliance marking under: ETL standards UL6500, UL60065, or UL813 CSA standards E60065 or C22.2 No.1-M90 CE safety standard EN60065 CE EMC standards EN55103 or EN55013 and EN61000 FCC standards 47CFR 15.107 and 15.109 Class B C-tick designation Level 2, ABN #56748810738, ARBN# N222 KETI standard K60065 (limited model approval) Compliance Support Contact: SLM Electronics, Attn: R&D Compliance Engineer 1901 Congressional Drive, St Louis, Missouri, 63146 • Tel.: 314-569-0141, Fax: 314-569-0175 www.crateamps.com @2004 SLM Electronics, a division of St. Louis Music, Inc • 1400 Ferguson Avenue • St. Louis, MO 63133 47-952-02 • 060904
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