Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product GX212 Crate
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GX-212 GUITAR AMPLIFIER OWNER’S MANUAL.
GX-212 Amplifier 2 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • READ, FOLLOW , HEED, AND KEEP ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND W ARNINGS. • DO NOT OPERA TE NEAR ANY HEA T SOURCE AND DO NOT BLOCK ANY VENTILA TION OPENINGS ON THIS APP ARA TUS.
3 GX-212 Amplifier Congratulations! Y ou are now the proud owner of the Crate GX-212 guitar amplifi- er . These rugged amplifiers deliver serious clean and distorted sounds through two premium 12” Crate Custom speakers. Channel selection, Crate’s exclusive Shape circuit, and DSP on/off are con- trollable by the supplied three-button footswitch.
4 GX-212 Amplifier 1: INPUT: Connect your guitar here by means of a shielded instrument cable. OVERDRIVE CHANNEL: A high gain channel giving you sounds from a slight edge to serious overdrive. 2: GAIN 1: Gain 1 is active only when the Gain Select switch (#5) is out.
5 GX-212 Amplifier 16: EXT . SPEAKER: Use this jack to connect an extension speaker cabinet to the amplifier . This jack is wired in series with the internal speaker(s). W ARNING: Do not attempt to use head- phones in the Speaker jack! Permanent hearing damage could result! 17: POWER ON LED: This LED illuminates when the amplifier is turned on.
6 GX-212 Amplifier SUGGESTED ST ARTING SETTINGS: OUT IN IN IN OUT OUT IN CLEAN: BLUES: RHYTHM: LEAD:.
GX-212 Amplifier 7 SYSTEM BLOCK DIAGRAM: INPUT CHANNEL SELECT LOW VOLUME MID HIGH LOW SHAPE HIGH LEVEL REVERB LEVEL GAIN 1 SHAPE ACTIVE GAIN SELECT BUFFER MIX AMP INSERT CLEAN CHANNEL OVERDRIVE CHANNEL DAMPING CIRCUIT POWER AMP EXT.
©2001 SLM ELECTRONICS, A DIVISION OF ST . LOUIS MUSIC, 1400 FERGUSON, ST . LOUIS, MO. U.S.A. 63133 P/N 18-160-03 • 05/02 Crate continually develops new products, as well as improves existing ones. For this reason, the specifications and information in this Crate manual are subject to change without notice.
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