Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] Owner's Manual
Thank you, and congratulations on your choice of the Roland CUBE-15 Guitar Amplifier.
Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: · IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (p. 5)
These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit. Additionally, in order to feel assured that you have gained a good grasp of every feature provided by your new unit, Owner's manual should be read in its entirety. The manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference.
Main Features
· 15-watt output, compact, high-performance guitar amp with built-in 20 cm (8inch) speaker; channel can be switched between "CLEAN" and "LEAD" · Provides four different distortion sounds with the "LEAD" channel-- OVERDRIVE, DISTORTION, METAL, and METAL STACK · Includes easy-to-use, three-band equalizer (Bass/Middle/Treble) · Equipped with "RECORDING OUT jack" convenient for use in recording and for use as headphone out · External input jack allows you to connect a CD player or other backing device
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· Never handle the power cord or its plug with wet hands when plugging into, or unplugging from, an outlet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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· Before moving the unit, disconnect the power plug from the outlet, and pull out all cords from external devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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· Before cleaning the unit, turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the outlet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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· Whenever you suspect the possibility of lightning in your area, pull the plug on the power cord out of the outlet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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IMPORTANT NOTES
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In addition to the items listed under "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" and "USING THE UNIT SAFELY" on pages 2 and 34, please read and observe the following:
Power Supply
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Maintenance
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· Do not use this unit on the same power circuit with any device that will generate line noise (such as an electric motor or variable lighting system).
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· Before connecting this unit to other devices, turn off the power to all units. This will help prevent malfunctions and/or damage to speakers or other devices.
· To clean the unit, use a dry, soft cloth; or one that is slightly dampened. Try to wipe the entire surface using an equal amount of strength, moving the cloth along with the grain of the wood. If using some other make of connection cable, please note the following precautions. · Some connection cables contain resistors. Do not use cables that incorporate resistors for connecting to this unit. The use of such cables can cause the sound level to be extremely low, or impossible to hear. For information on cable specifications, contact the manufacturer of the cable.
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· To avoid possible breakdown, do not use the unit in a wet area, such as an area exposed to rain or other moisture.
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· Do not allow rubber, vinyl, or similar materials to remain on the unit for long periods of time. Such objects can discolor or otherwise harmfully affect the finish.
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· Do not put anything that contains water (e. g. , flower vases) on the unit. Also, avoid the use of insecticides, perfumes, alcohol, nail polish, spray cans, etc. , near the unit. Swiftly wipe away any liquid that spills on the unit using a dry, soft cloth.
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· To prevent malfunction and/or damage to speakers or other devices, always turn down the volume, and turn off the power on all devices before making any connections.
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· Do not paste stickers, decals, or the like to this instrument. Peeling such matter off the instrument may damage the exterior finish.
· Once the connections have been completed, turn on power to your various devices in the order specified. By turning on devices in the wrong order, you risk causing malfunction and/or damage to speakers and other devices. When powering up: Turn on the power to the CUBE-15 last. When powering down: Turn off the power to the CUBE-15 first. · Wrap the AC cord around the cord hook when transporting or storing the unit.
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Names of Things and What They Do
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1. INPUT Jack
Connect your guitar here.
EQUALIZER
7. BASS
Adjusts the tone quality of the lower range.
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CHINA
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SYRIA
Technical Light & Sound Center
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