700RB-II/1001RB-II Series
Quick Start
The 1001RB-II/700RB-II is designed to be simple to
operate. All controls have a well defined purpose and
are well behaved. These directions will take you
through the basics and give you a good start for
setting up your sound.
1. Plug it in:3. Initial front panel control settings:
Set the power switch to Off and connect the suppliedSet all EQ controls and the Boost control to 12
power cord, from the amplifier AC receptacle, to an ACo?clock. The Voicing Filters should be turned all the
power outlet of proper voltage and power rating (seeway down to get a flat response. Set the Level and
Quick Startsafety information on page 5 for details).Master Volumes at 0. If you have a five string bass,
push the button marked String Bass in.
2. Connect your cabinets:
Connect your speaker cabinets to the amplifier4. Plug in your bass:
outputs marked 700W/480W AMP ONLY orUsing an instrument cable, connect your bass to the
?SPEAKON? OUTPUTS. Be sure not to exceed theInput jack and press the power switch on. If you have
recommended speaker load below.active tone controls on your bass, turn all of the
controls to the middle or flat position and turn the
Maximum Recommended Speaker Loads:volume all the way up. If you have conventional,
One 4 Ohm, or two 8 Ohm cabinets on the Wooferpassive tone controls, turn all tone and volume
Amp. One or two 8 Ohm horns on the 50W/Tweetercontrols all the way up.
Amp.
5. Level and Master Volume settings:
If you are using an RBH Series cabinet, use theSet the Master Volume to 12 o?clock. Turn the Input
supplied 4 conductor Speakon cable to connect to thevolume up as you play. Try not to turn it past 1
?Speakon? outputs on the rear panel of the amplifier.o?clock unless you want an overdrive effect. If the
In addition, set the switch on the RBH cabinet to ?Bi-yellow clip light turns on, press the -14db button in.
Amp?.If it is still on, try turning the volume down on your
bass.
For connection to all other cabinets, connect to the
1/4? outputs labeled 700W/480W amp only.At this point:
You should be hearing your bass quite well. You can
For more information on Bi-Amp and Normal mode,use the Volume and Woofer-Master to achieve a
see page 7.comfortable sound level. Remember:Remember:Remember:Remember:Remember: If you need
more volume, turn up the Woofer-Master control first.
Caution:
Do not connect any Speakon cables labeled ?Bridge
Mode? to the 1001RB-II/700RB-II. These cables are
used for the old 2000RB amplifier only, and may
result in damage to your amplifier.
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Speakon connectors, only use a standard twoSpeakon connectors, only use a standard twoSpeakon connectors, only use a standard twoSpeakon connectors, only use a standard twoSpeakon connectors, only use a standard two
wire Speakon cable. The supplied fourwire Speakon cable. The supplied fourwire Speakon cable. The supplied fourwire Speakon cable. The supplied fourwire Speakon cable. The supplied four
conductor Speakon style connector couldconductor Speakon style connector couldconductor Speakon style connector couldconductor Speakon style connector couldconductor Speakon style connector could
result in damage to your amplifierresult in damage to your amplifierresult in damage to your amplifierresult in damage to your amplifierresult in damage to your amplifier.....
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