User manual ROCKTRON BAN

[. . . ] Foreign patents pending. Your BansheeTM pedal has been tested and complies with the following Standards and Directives as set forth by the European Union: Council Directive(s): Standard(s): 89/336/EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility EN55013, EN50082-1 This means that this product has been designed to meet stringent guidelines on how much RF energy it can emit, and that it should be immune from other sources of interference when properly used. Improper use of this equipment could result in increased RF emissions, which may or may not interfere with other electronic products. To insure against this possibility, always use good shielded cables for all audio input and output connections. This will help insure compliance with the Directive(s). [. . . ] Unplug this apparatus during lightening storms or when unused during long periods of time. Precautions Continued. . . . Refer all service to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power supply or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus or if the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally or has been dropped. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SERVICE THIS EQUIPMENT. QUALIFIED PERSONNEL SHOULD SERVICE THIS EQUIPMENT ONLY. DO NOT MAKE ANY INTERNAL ADJUSTMENTS OR ADDITIONS TO THIS EQUIPMENT AT ANY TIME OR TAMPER WITH INTERNAL ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS AT ANY TIME. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY VOID THE WARRANTY OF THIS EUQIPMENT AS WELL AS CAUSEING A SHOCK HAZARD. OPERATING TEMPERATURE Do not expose this unit to excessive heat. This unit is designed to operate between 32 F and 104 F (0 C and 40 C). This unit may not function properly under extreme temperatures. !WARNING ! The internal driver of the BansheeTM Talkbox is capable of producing extremely high sound pressure levels. Because of this, the vinyl talkbox tube supplied with the Banshee should NEVER be placed near any person's ear. Failure to use caution and/or ear protection when using this product may result in permanent hearing impairment or hearing loss. The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage resulting from the use of this product. Due to health issues, the vinyl tube supplied with the unit cannot be returned to the factory or dealer. Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Block Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Rocktron BansheeTM talkbox!The Banshee is a self-contained talkbox effect containing its own preamp and power amplifier for driving the internal horn driver. [. . . ] How you move your mouth and lips will determine the sound going into the microphone - try different things!: Recommended Connection For the very best sound we recommend that you use an unidirectional "probe" style microphone and a dedicated channel on the mixer board for the Banshee. This will allow you to get the maximum volume without feeding back. Use a separate microphone for your Vocals. A Banshee Mic Stand Adapter is available at www. rocktron. com Using the Banshee with an external speaker as a practice amp. Warning - do NOT attach extension speaker out to an amplifier or PA system. [. . . ]