Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product VC-50H Crate
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VC-50H Vintage Club Amplifier Owner’ s Manual.
2 CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. A TTENTION RISQUE D'ELECTROCUTION NE PAS OUVRIR ATTENTION: POUR REDUIRE D'ELECTROCUTION NE PAS ENLEVER LE COUVERCLE.
3 T ABLE OF CONTENTS: Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 The Front Panel Controls and Their Use . . . . . . . . . . .4 The Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Connecting to the Effects Loop Jack .
4 The Front Panel Controls and Their Use: 1. INPUT : This jack accepts a high impedance signal from a guitar , bass, keyboard, etc. 2. CHANNEL A VOLUME: This control sets the level of Channel A. The sound is brighter at lower settings, and can be cranked up for a crunchy rhythm sound.
5 The Rear Panel: 17. AC LINE CORD: Connect the male end of this heavy duty power cord to a properly grounded AC power outlet of the correct voltage. DO NOT attempt to defeat the ground pin of the power cord! (If your amplifier was purchased outside the United States, see the rear panel serial number label for volt- age and current information.
6 Gain 5 01 0 Treble 5 01 0 Mid 5 01 0 Bass 5 01 0 Level 5 01 0 Reverb 5 01 0 5 01 0 Volume Input 5 01 0 Treble Channel A 5 01 0 Bass Ch. Sel. 5 01 0 Effects Loop Ft. Sw. On On Channel B A B Standby Mains Gain 5 01 0 Treble 5 01 0 Mid 5 01 0 Bass 5 01 0 Level 5 01 0 Reverb 5 01 0 5 01 0 Volume Input 5 01 0 Treble Channel A 5 01 0 Bass Ch.
7 System Block Diagram: INPUT CHANNEL A: FIRST GAIN SECOND GAIN REVERB VOL. GAIN TREB. BASS INSERT FOOTSWITCH SECOND GAIN THIRD GAIN FOURTH & FIFTH GAIN STAGE CHANNEL A TONES & VOLUME TREB.
Output Power Rating 50W RMS @ 10% THD, 8 ohm load, 120 V AC Input Impedance 1M ohm Maximum Signal Accepted 2.8V peak to peak Signal T o Noise Ratio Channel B: 52dB Channel A: 58dB Gain Channel B: 75dB.
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