Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PortaBass800 Ampeg
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User ’ s Guide for the Bass Amplifier Head Proudly Made in the U.S.A. by Ampeg.
2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Important Safeguards and Precautions . . . . . . . . . .3 The Front Panel Controls and Their Use . . . . . . . .4 The Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3 PB800 P orta B ass Bass Amplifier Head In the world of high performance bass amps, Ampeg amplifiers stand alone. In true Ampeg tradition, the PB800 offers you more power , performance and tone than any other bass amplifier in its class. The outstanding features which set your new amplifier apart from the competition are listed below .
4 The Front Panel Controls and Their Use: 1 2 3 6 7 8 9 11 15 12 14 13 4 51 0 Items 1 through 10 are typical for chan- nels 1 and 2. 1. 0dB: Connect your bass guitar here by means of a shielded instrument cable.
5 The Rear Panel: 16 17 18 19 20 21 24 26 25 22 23 16. AC LINE IN: Firmly insert the female end of the supplied AC power cord into this socket. The grounded power cord should only be plugged into a gr.
6 PB800 P orta B ass Bass Amplifier Head T roubleshooting In the unlikely event that your PB800 should malfunction, take a few minutes to troubleshoot it before you call for serv- ice. Sometimes you can save yourself time and money by doing it yourself, and often the cure for the problem is simple.
7 PB800 P orta B ass Bass Amplifier Head System Block Diagram LIMIT CHANNEL 1 0dB -12dB GAIN PEAK LOW MID HIGH HIGH PASS FILTER ULTRA LOW ULTRA HIGH CHANNEL 2 0dB -12dB GAIN MASTER PRE POST LEVEL LOW MID MID FREQ HIGH HIGH PASS FILTER ULTRA LOW ULTRA HIGH TRANSFORMER BAL.
Ampeg reserves the right to change specifications without notice. Proudly Made in the U.S.A. by Ampeg • ©2003 SLM Electronics, 1400 Ferguson Avenue, St.
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