User manual FISHMAN SA220

[. . . ] www. fishman. com USER GUIDE SA220 Whenever this symbol appears, it alerts you to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the user's manual for this amplifier. Wherever this symbol appears, it alerts you to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage inside the enclosure that may be sufficient to constitute a risk of shock. CAUTION Risk of electric shock. Do not expose to rain or moisture. Important Safety Instructions To ensure your personal safety and the safety of others, operate this apparatus only after reading these instructions and heeding the warnings listed below. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. [. . . ] To learn more about acoustic feedback, see page 14. High ­ Boost highs to add "air" to the sound of the instrument. With the knob set at 12 o'clock, the control is effectively out of the circuit. Anti-Feedback ­ If you encounter low-frequency feedback, sweep this control to isolate and eliminate it. To learn more about acoustic feedback, see page 14. Mid ­ This control affects how well the instrument blends in or stands out in the mix. At loud volumes a midrange cut will achieve a more natural sound. With the dial set at 12 o'clock, the control is effectively out of the circuit. Reverb Level ­ Controls the amount of digital reverb in the channel. Low ­ Boost here to add weight to the sound. In general, boost bass at low volumes and flatten it out (or cut) at higher levels. With the dial set at 12 o'clock, the control is effectively out of the circuit. 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7 Front Panel Controls (cont. ) 11. 10dB Pad ­ If you have a high output pickup and the Clip LED comes on at low Gain settings, push this switch in for a more usable range. XLR Mic Input ­ You may also connect an outboard preamp with balanced XLR out to this input. 1/4" Instrument Input ­ Accepts all types of passive or active acoustic pickups. Note: If you attempt to plug in both the XLR and 1/4-inch inputs at the same time, the XLR shuts off. Aux In ­ Use this to control the level of a device plugged into the Aux Input. Note that the Aux channel is independent of the Mute switch, so you can play pre-recorded music on your breaks. Monitor ­ Use this to control the level of the device you plug into the Monitor Input. See page 16 on Monitor input applications. Reverb (Select) ­ Press the Reverb button to select among four preset reverb effects. Phantom Power ­ Provides 48V to the XLR input for use with a condenser Microphone. [. . . ] 1) Tweeter Level Mute Foot Switch Tuner Mix D. I. 1) Tweeter Level Mute Foot Switch Mix D. I. (Post) 16 Phantom Power FAQs Q: I have heard 48V phantom power can damage some audio devices. A: Yes, phantom power can damage the following: 1: An unbalanced dynamic mic that has been modified for XLR. [. . . ]