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1. Current Consumption Estimated Battery Life Dimensions Weight FxLink Connector FxLink max Voltage Shield Tip ROHS Compliant Agency Approvals WARRANTY FOR SUHR AMPLIFIERS AND ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS 1M ohm 600 ohm 9Vdc center negative 2 1mm x 5 5mm 4V to 18V nominal 9V 20Vdc yes yes GMA 75 100 hours of continuous use 2 50 Width x 4 50 Depth x 1 25 Height 0 75 pound 1 8 3 3Vdc Activate on off Yes N A SUHR COM JST warrants for lifetime from date of purchase by the initial retail purchaser that this product shall be free from defects in workmanship Electronic components such as capacitors resistors filters transformers jacks and pots are covered for 5 years Any parts determined defective by JST within the five 5 year term shall be repaired or replaced by JST without charge for parts and labor provided the unit is returned transportation costs prepaid to JS Technologies Inc 601 Crane Street Unit A Lake Elsinore CA 92530 or to such facility authorized by JST JST will pay shipping costs to return the unit to its owner Defects in workmanship will be determined by JST for limited lifetime coverage This warranty does not cover damage caused by accident misuse abuse neglect unauthorized or improperly performed repairs alterations and or wear and tear occasioned by use of the product and does not include any expense for inconvenience or loss of use while the product i2. Shiba Drive USER MANUAL Thank you for purchasing the Suhr Shiba Drive pedal Please take the time to read this manual to get the most out of your pedal The more you familiarize yourself with the features of this pedal the more you will enjoy its benefits and maximize its potential OVERVIEW Shiba Drive is a smooth sounding overdrive pedal that works well with a clean amp to deliver a wide range of warm bluesy rhythm tones it can also be used to push an already overdriven amp into creamy violin like sustain for solos Shiba s unigue midrange character allows your tone cut through the mix while retaining vour instruments natural sonic gualities Shiba Drive features an easy to tweak layout which includes Drive Level Tone and a three position Smooth switch CONTROLS Drive Controls the amount of drive from the circuit This will take you from a bluesy crunch to a smooth sustaining overdrive Level Controls the output level of the pedal Shiba provides enough level to push the front end of any tube amp into natural clipping or adds sustain to an already overdriven amp Tone Shapes the the overall tonal response of the pedal from warm and smooth to bright and cutting Smooth Switch three position Left Activates a mild high end roll off Effective for warming up guitars with single coil pickups Middle Voiced to produce a natural open sounding overdrive Right A more pronounced high e
3. ely control the pedal Shorting between the shield and the tip will activate the pedal Opening the connection will turn off the pedal The shield to ring connection is used to sense an external tap switch Right Shiba will power up in the ON state Center Shiba can be switched remotely via the FX Link jack In this position Shiba s state will be dictated by the status of foot switch connected to the jack If the FX Link jack is not utilized Shiba will power up in the OFF state Left Shiba will power up in the OFF state Battery Monitor Upon powering up the pedal the battery voltage is measured If the voltage is at a low voltage 4 5V the LED will flash 3 times to alert the user Normal operation will then resume Should the battery fail completely lt 4V the Shiba Drive will switch to true bypass mode and the LED will begin to flash it s time to replace the battery This will ensure that the signal continues uninterrupted and undistorted The LED flash can be defeated by pressing the foot switch to turn it off Mild Organic Overdrive Drive 4 Smooth Middle Level 7 Tone 6 SAMPLE SETTINGS Bold and Punchy Overdrive Drive 7 Smooth Left Level 7 Tone 6 Smooth Singing Overdrive Drive 10 Smooth Right Level 7 Tone 4 SPECIFICATIONS Input Impedance Output Impedance Power Connector Operating Voltage Maximum Voltage Reverse Battery Protection Over Voltage Protection
4. nd roll off Excellent for chunky rhythms and violin like lead tones Note The modes have less effect at lower gain and tone settings OPERATION Install a 9V battery or use a suitable 9Vdc center negative power supply Plug your guitar into the input jack and connect your amp to the output jack Note Connecting a cable to the input jack will power up the pedal If using the internal battery remember to unplug your cable from the input jack when you are done playing in order to insure a long battery life To activate tap the foot switch and Shiba s LED will illuminate orange indicating that it is in the signal path Drive Level Tone True Bypass LED Adjusts the amount of overdrive added to your tone taking you from a bluesy crunch to a smooth sustained overdrive Adjusts the output of the pedal Shiba provides enough level to push the front end of any tube amp into natural overdrive Shapes the overall tonal response of the pedal from smooth and warm to cutting lead tones Shiba is true bypass via a relay LED illuminates orange when effect is activated LEFT CENTER RIGHT MOMIA FX Link Switch Position EXCLUSIVE FEATURES True Bypass Shiba Drive is true bypass via a relay This function allows for the remote switching and the battery monitor feature The relay produces less popping when switching the pedal on and off FX Link The FX Link can be utilized to remot
5. s being repaired or replaced JST expressly disclaims any liability for consequential damaged arising from the sale use or inability to use the product Any warranty implied by law including any warranty of merchantability or fitness is expressly limited to the one 5 year warranty term for the parts on our amplifiers and electronic products The foregoing statements of warranty are exclusive and in lieu of all other remedies Workmanship lifetime warranty is limited strictly to the original retailer purchaser of the instrument registered with JST within 10 days of purchase from an authorized JST dealer or distributor JST will pay shipping costs to return the unit to its owner within the mainland U S The above warranty policy only applies to customers in USA If you are an international customer please check with your distributor and the dealer in your country for warranty matters Warranty issues must be handled through your dealer or distributor If you are an international customer who purchased or plan to purchase from a US dealer we can handle warranty matters direct but you will be responsible for shipping both ways We encourage international customers to purchase through your local distributor or dealer for this reason Our international distributors are set up to handle warranty issues in their respective countries lf you do not have an authorized Suhr dealer in your country please contact us direct for further details Rev 071012
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