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K. BASS INTENSIFIER - A new SWRtone circuit thatL. LIMITER - This circuit is located after MASTER
boosts of a chosen set of low-frequencies combinedVolume and before the power amplifier in the signal
with a smooth, fast-acting compressor. The boost andpath. Therefore, the circuit is driven by MASTER
compression work in harmony to allow radical boostsVolume. Its threshold (starting point) is preset so you
in the chosen bass and lower midrange frequenciesget the maximum overall apparent volume without
without the side-effect of overdriving the amplifieroverdriving the power amplifier or internal speakers.
circuitry. Once dialed in, it literally intensifies the bass
DEFEAT - Disables the internal LIMITER circuitry:
tone in your sound. It can be used as a boost for
certain, heavier sections of a tune, or just as a part ofLIMITER ONLIMITER OFF (DEFEATED)
your overall preferred sound.
ACTIVE - Indicates exactly when the LIMITER circuit
ENGAGE - Activates the BASS INTENSIFIER circuitis workingNonly when the LIMITER is ON.
as indicated by the LED .
POWER AMP CLIP - Indicates when the power amp
LEVEL - Adjusts the amount of bass boost added byis being overdriven (clipping) causing signal distortion.
the BASS INTENSIFIER. Hint: Adjust slowly, so youUnlike preamp clipping, power amp clipping can be
can hear the difference a small amount of this effectharmful to your equipment. Therefore, if the POWER
can have on your tone.AMP CLIP LED flashes often, either engage the
LIMITER or turn down the MASTER Volume.
CUTOFF - Adjusts the frequency range boosted by
the BASS INTENSIFIER. When fully counter-M. MASTER VOLUME - Use to set the loudness output
clockwise, only frequencies below ~80Hz arefrom your speakers (and headphones) after all other
affected. When fully clockwise, frequencies belowlevels are set, including external effects. MASTER
~200Hz are affected. Volume does not affect any output levels other than
the SPEAKERS {Q} and HEADPHONES {R}.
To best hear what this control does: 1. Decrease
MASTER Volume to half its normal setting (or less).N. POWER SWITCH - Switches power on-off to the
2. Set LEVEL to maximum. 3. Set CUTOFF to 80Hz.amplifier as indicated by the LED.
4. Play a note repeatedly (low �EO or low �AO) and slowly
rotate CUTOFF clockwise. You will hear additional
frequencies being boosted as you turn the dial, and
the overall effect will seem louder because more
frequencies are being boosted. As always, your ears
are the best judge. Take some time to experiment and
hear what works best.
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