User manual CARVIN SX300

[. . . ] CARVIN ENGINEERING DATA SX300C, SX300H, SX300R GUITAR AMPS OPERATING MANUAL SX300R FEATURES CELESTION SPEAKERS SX300H SX300C RECEIVING INSPECTION--read before getting started INSPECT YOUR AMP FOR ANY DAMAGE which may have occurred during shipping. If any damage is found, please notify the shipping company and CARVIN immediately. SAVE THE CARTON & ALL PACKING MATERIALS. In the event you have to re-ship your unit, always use the original carton and packing material. [. . . ] Because the SX AMP has a lot of gain in the DRIVE control, you can get guitar feedback. If feedback is a problem, reduce the amount of DRIVE or move the guitar away from the speakers. DSP EFFECTS SECTION 14. SMART EFFECTSTM ADJUST (PARAMETER) CONTROLS The 24-BIT processor provides a host of great sounding effects including FLANGE, REVERB, ECHO, & CHORUS. Turn up the LEVEL control to 5 as a starting position. Turn the LEVEL higher if more effect signal is desired. Use the SELECT and the ADJUST controls to get the desired effect. Move the effects ADJUST and SELECT controls to the desired effect for each channel. Smart EffectsTM will automatically store your last selected effect settings for each channel and will recall them when you switch between channels. As you select each channel, notice that the LED next to the LEVEL control changes color to match the channel LED color to indicate that the effects has been changed. The settings are stored in memory even when the amp has been 6. CHANNEL 1 HI-GAIN SWITCH The Hi-Gain switch adds extreme gain and super scooped mids. This setting allows for very long sustained notes and heavily over driven power chords. 3 2 6 9 3 2 7 9 SEL HI GAIN INPUT VOLUME DRIVE BASS 1 123 789 PRESENCE SEL BLUES MID TREBLE VOLUME DRIVE BASS 456 123 123 789 456 123 789 456 10 456 123 789 456 123 789 456 123 789 456 123 789 45 6 10 2 789 123 PRESEN MID TREBL 456 123 789 456 1 4 5 20 P H O N E S 8 4 5 8 21 SPEAKER EMULATION BALANCED DIRECT OUT TO MIXER INPUT B UNBAL. SX300R GUITAR PRE-AMP (NOT MIDI) FS-44 FOOT SWITCH OUTPUT TO GUITAR AMP -10 dB +4 dB -10 dB +4 dB 26 27 19 0 0 10 0 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 0 10 0 10 0 turned off. To change the stored effect, simply select a new effect. Note: The SELECT and the ADJUST controls do not rotate to their stored settings. Make note of your favorite effect settings. 15. EFFECT PARAMETERS Each of the four effects has two variable parameters that can be easily adjusted. The SELECT and ADJUST parameters are described below. A) ECHO: SELECT is the amount of the regeneration (repeating). The ADJUST controls the delay time between the original signal and the echo. B) REVERB: SELECT is the amount of presence (high frequencies) in the reverb. The ADJUST is the decay time or length of reverb. C) CHORUS: SELECT is the level of background reverb with your chorus. [. . . ] Switch to the 4 position if you are unsure where to set it. If the problem continues, contact our service technicians. 3) NO OUTPUT with POWER LIGHT ON Make sure that your speaker is functioning and not blown. Check input, cables & effects connected to the effects loop, and extension speaker cables for defects & connections. [. . . ]