Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product VTX200SH Crate Amplifiers
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User ’ s Guide VTX200SH Three-Channel Guitar Amp Head with Stereo Digital Signal Processing.
T ABLE OF CONTENTS: Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 The Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4,5 The Rear Panel . . . . .
3 Congratulations ! Y ou are now the proud owner of the Crate VTX200SH three-channel guitar amp head with Stereo Digital Signal Processing (DSP). This rugged amplifier combines out- standing features with serious clean and distorted sounds.
4 The Front Panel: MUTE MUTE MUTE DELA Y DELA Y REVERB REVERB EFFECTS EFFECTS WAH WAH PHASE PHASE WAH WAH OCT OCT - E C H O S I N G L E F L A N G E C H O R U S S P E C I A L P I N G P O N G P H A S E .
5 CHANNEL 2 - Featuring a medium gain FlexW ave circuit for moderate distortion and crunch: 15: CHANNEL 2 SELECT : This switch, when depressed, selects Channel 2 as the active channel. The adjacent LED illuminates when Channel 2 is active. 16: HIGH: Use this control to adjust the high frequency level of Channel 2.
6 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 The Rear Panel: 28: FOOTSWITCH: Use this jack to connect the footswitch cable (5-conductor midi cable) to the four-button footswitch (supplied). This allows you to remotely switch between the channels, set tap tempos, save new presets, and access a second set of DSP presets.
7 The DSP Section: The VTX200SH features DSP controls for Reverb, Delay and Effects. Complete information about the Effects and Delay controls is given below . The Delay con- trol selects the delay or echo effects. The Effects control selects the “pitch modified” and wah ef fects.
8 Storing Y our Own Presets: Each channel of the VTX200SH has two factory assigned DSP presets, as shown on pages 10 and 1 1. No matter what the settings of the DSP controls, the preset is recalled when a channel is selected.
9 VTX200SH Three-Channel Guitar Amp Head with Stereo DSP Using the Footswitch: The special Crate four-button footswitch supplied with the VTX200SH performs a variety of functions. The footswitch allows remote channel selection, remote T ap/Save for each channel, and allows access to an additional DSP preset for each channel of the amplifier .
10 DSP Factory Presets: DELA Y DELA Y REVERB REVERB EFFECTS EFFECTS WA H W AH PHAS E PHAS E WA H WA H OCT OC T - E C H O S I N G L E F L A N G E C H O R U S S P E C I A L P I N G P O N G P H A S E R 1.
11 DSP Factory Presets: DELA Y DELA Y REVERB REVERB EFFECTS EFFECTS WA H W AH PHAS E PHAS E WA H WA H OCT OC T - E C H O S I N G L E F L A N G E C H O R U S S P E C I A L P I N G P O N G P H A S E R 1.
12 Suggested Settings: VTX200SH Three-Channel Guitar Amp Head with Stereo DSP MUTE MUTE MUTE DELA Y DELA Y REVERB REVERB EFFECTS EFFECTS WA H WA H PH A SE PH A S E W A H W A H OCT OCT - E C H O S I N .
13 Suggested Settings: VTX200SH Three-Channel Guitar Amp Head with Stereo DSP MUTE WA H PH A S E W A H OCT - MUTE W A H PH A S E WA H O C T - MUTE W A H PH A S E WA H O C T - MUTE W AH PH A S E WA H O.
14 DSP “ Fill in the Blanks ” (for User Presets): DELA Y DELA Y REVERB REVERB EFFECTS EFFECTS WA H W AH PHAS E PHAS E WA H WA H OCT OC T - E C H O S I N G L E F L A N G E C H O R U S S P E C I A L.
15 System Block Diagram: MUTE REVERB EFFECTS DELAY INPUT CHANNEL 1 INPUT BUFFER GAIN MID HIGH LOW LEVEL FLEX WAVE (LOW GAIN) CHANNEL 2 GAIN MID HIGH LOW LEVEL FLEX WAVE (MEDIUM GAIN) CHANNEL 3 GAIN MI.
VTX200SH TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS: Output Power Rating 70W per channel @5% THD, 8 ohm load 100W per channel @5% THD, 4 ohm load Input Impedance 470k Ω T otal System Gain Ch 1 74dB, all controls @10.
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