R80DSP Manual.pmd
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1. EVERB ROCK PRESET GOOD FOR CLEAN AND DISTORTION ACOUSTIC CRS SLAP SLOW RATE CHORUS with 90ms DELAY light REGENERATION COUNTRY CHICKEN PICKING PRESET 50 S STYLE PRESET ECHO 592ms LONG DELAY with heavy REGENERATION MAJESTIC WAILING SOLO PRESET Back Panel roduct may mora of the fol aaa GND LIFT AG Tiz aiiz ROCKTRON RS0DSP To ING POWER AMP DEVICE GND LIFT Switch This switch electrically references the chassis to correct the line phase in the instance where the AC wall outlet may not be properly grounded Set the switch to the postion that provides the least amount of hum POWER INLET Module The Power Inlet module accepts the detachable power cord included with the unit CHAN EFX FOOTSWITCH Footswitch Jack To control CHANNEL selection plug a single footswitch into this jack To control CHANNEL Selection and DIGITAL EFFECTS ON OFF use a double footswitch with a stereo 1 4 jack EFFECTS LOOP RETURN and SEND Jacks 1 4 jacks allow you to connect an effects processor to the R80DSP Plug a shielded guitar cable into the SEND jack of the R80DSP and into the INPUT on the effects processor Use another shielded guitar cable from the OUTPUT of the effects processor to the RETURN jack on the R80DSP PREAMP OUT TO EXT POWER AMP This 1 4 jacks allows you to connect to a seperate powered speaker cabinet or directly into a power amp like the Rocktron Velocity 100 and from the2. NPUT section next page DIGITAL EFFECTS section Built in digital effects custom voiced for Rampage amplifiers Please see Digital Effects section in this manual for more descriptions of each sound and control operation POWER switch amp LED Turns the amp ON and OFF When the LED is lit the amp is on Digital Effects Section DIGITAL EFFECTS EFFECTS MIX CRS REV2 e ECHO HALL G CRS REV1 ARENA P e CRS DLY1 TREM REV DRY WET CRS SLAP EFFECTS MIX Control This control allows you to adjust how much effect is added to the signal For louder effects turn the knob towards the WET setting For less or softer effect turn the knob towards the DRY Setting EFFECTS SELECT Control This control allows you to select 8 different effect presets that have been custom made for guitar players There are several different effects ranging from Chorus Delays Tremolo and Reverb and various combina tions of those in the most popular configurations EFFECT DESCRIPTION CRS REV2 MEDIUM RATE CHORUS and STADIUM REVERB HEAVY METAL MADNESS PRESET ARENA LONG DECAYING REVERB with LIGHT EARLY REFLECTIONS CLEAN SLOW SONG PRESET HALL SHORT DECAYING REVERB with HEAVY EARLY REFLECTIONS HEAVY ROCK AMBIENT PRESET TREM REV MEDIUM DECAYING REVERB passing thru MEDIUM RATE TREMOLO A KILLER SURF TONE PRESET CRS DLY1 SLOW RATE CHORUS with 232 ms DELAY light REGENERATION 80 s METAL PRESET CRS REV1 SLOW RATE CHORUS and STADIUM R
3. ROCKTRONM RAMPAGE R80 DSP ELECTRIC GUITAR AMPLIFIER WITH AGX TECHNOLOGY AND BUILT IN DIGITAL EFFECTS User s Manual May be covered by one or more of the following U S Patents 4538297 4647876 4696044 4745309 4881047 4893099 5124657 5263091 5268527 5319713 5333201 5402498 and 5493617 Other patents pending Foreign patents pending ____ _C Your Rocktron Rampage R80DSP amplifier has been tested and complies with the following Standards and Directives as set forth by the European Union Council Directive s 89 336 EEC 73 23 EEC Standard s EN55022 EN50082 1 EN60065 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 connections This will help insure compliance with the Directive s Precautions NOTE IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU READ THIS SECTION TO PROVIDE YEARS OF TROUBLE FREE USE THIS UNIT REQUIRES CAREFUL HANDLING e All warnings on this equipment and in the operating instructions should be adhered to and all operating instructions should be followed e Do not use this equipment near water Care should be taken so that object
4. Select button allows you to select between the DRIVE channel or the CLEAN channel The DRIVE LED is ON or lit when the DRIVE channel is active MID SCOOP button Provides a fixed scoop of the mid frequencies for a metal sound MASTER Volume Control The MASTER volume control adjusts the overall sound level TREBLE MID BASS controls Tone controls or EQ The BASS control boosts or cuts the amount of low frequency or bass sound TREBLE does the same for high frequencies MID adjusts the midband frequencies SPEAKER SIM Button Speaker Simulator Press this button to engage the Speaker Simulator This button has two functions 1 When using headphones or the line out jack on the back panel engage the Speaker Simulator for a model of the internal speaker this is ideal for direct recording or jamming along with CDs or tapes in the headphones 2 Engaging the Speaker Sim when you are NOT using headphones or the line out will provide a creamier tone to the EQ section Experient with this and select different pickups on your guitar there is a wide range of tones available PHONE HEADPHONE jack Plugging your headphones into this jack disconnects the sound going to the speakers and allows you to Practice in private Engage the Speaker Sim Button Point 8 for a model of the internal speaker NOTE When using with CD inputs be sure to turn the Levels down on both channels before unplugging headphones see CD I
5. W 2x12 Amp w Stereo Chorus Reverb amp Chromatic Tuner R50DSP 40 Watt 2x8 Guitar Amp w Digital Effects R50C 40 Watt 2x8 Guitar Amp w Reverb amp Chorus R20 20 Watt 1x8 Amp w Reverb R10 10 Watt 1x6 5 RASODSP 50W Acoustic Amp w Digital Effects Wedge Shape RA30DSP 30W Acoustic Amp w Digital Effects Wedge Shape RB20 Basss Amp 20W with 8 Speaker RB30 Basss Amp 30W with 10 Speaker RB60 Bass Amp 60W with 12 Speaker RB100 Basss Amp 100W with 15 Speaker Foot Controllers MIDI Mate Midi Foot Controller MIDI XChange MIDI Footcontroller All Access Midi Foot Controller RMM0900 7 pin Din MIDI Cable RFS1 and RFS2 Single and Double Latching Footswitchs for Rampage Amps Speaker Cabs S112 1x12 Voiced Guitar Cab Vendetta 4x12s Slant amp Straight w Celestion 30s ROCKTRONM RAMPAGE R80 DSP ELECTRIC GUITAR AMPLIFIER WITH AGX TECHNOLOGY AND BUILT IN DIGITAL EFFECTS Rocktron A Division of GHS Corporation 2813 Wilber Avenue Battle Creek MI 49015 USA Rocktron Phone 1 269 968 3351 Email info rocktron com 2002 0002 Rev 10 2 02
6. jack Overdrive and Clean Footswitchable Digital Footswitchable Bandstop 20 H x 12 W x 18 D 600x390x550mm 38 38 Ibs 19kg 100 Volts AC 50 60Hz or 117 Volts AC 50 60Hz or 220 240 Volts AC 50 60Hz as specified on chassis AGX Automatic Gain Expander Rocktron s patented AGX system solves the long standing problem encountered by guitar players when using high gain distortion The AGX circuit expands the gain of the amplification circuit only when required based on the input level When no signal is present the AGX circuit expands down the amplification level to a point where hum and noise are dramatically reduced Check out some of our other products Rack Gear Gainiac preamp w 12ax7 tube Chameleon 2000 preamp w multi effects Voodu Valve preamp w 12ax7 tube and multi effects Prophesy our top of the line preamp with multi effects Intellifex On Line Multi effects processor HUSH Super C guitar noise silencing system Vendetta VP4 Preamp All Tube 4 Channel Guitar preamp 2 Rack Space Stomp Boxes Rampage Distortion Tsunami Chorus Austin Gold Overdrive HUSH The Pedal Banshee Talkbox Vertigo Vibe Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar and Bass Amplifiers Vendetta Head 100 W Head 4 Channels All Tube MIDI Switchable Vendetta Combo 100W 2x12 Combo Celestion 90 s all Tube 4 Channel MIDI Switchable RT80 SOW 1x12 Amp w Reverb amp Built in Tuner R120DSP 120W 2x10 Amp w Digital Effects RT122C 120
7. power amp into two 4x12s a stereo 4x12 or a stereo 2x12 cabinet The preamp output is controlled by the master volume control LINE OUT TO RECORDING DEVICE This 1 4 jack allows you to connect to a PA system or recording device The Speaker Simulator should be engaged for the best sound You may also run the signal out to a power amp with volume controls and from there into a speaker cabinet This output is ideal for direct connection to a PA system for live performances it eliminates the need to use a microphone with the PA The line output is not controlled by the master volume control CD INPUTS These two RCA jack inputs allow for a direct connection by a CD player or Tape player to the ampli fier You can then jam along with CDs or tapes to rehearse songs learn new songs or just for fun Warning When using Headphones with the CD inputs make sure you turn down the Levels on both channels BEFORE unplugging headphones otherwise excessive CD volume will be produced Rocktron Rampage single RFS1 and double RF S2 footswitches are available and sold separately R80DSP Specifications Power Output Speakers EQ Treble Middle Bass Outputs Line Preamp Headphone Output Effects Loop Channels Effects Scoop Dimensions Weight Power Requirements 80 Watts 12 Velocity High Definition by Rocktron Active Shelving Active Bandpass Active Shelving 1 4 jack 1 4 jack 1 4 jack 2x 1 4
8. s do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the unit through any openings e The power cord should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SERVICE THIS EQUIPMENT THIS EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE SERVICED BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY DO NOT MAKE ANY INTERNAL ADJUSTMENTS OR ADDITIONS TO THIS EQUIPMENT AT ANY TIME DO NOT TAMPER WITH INTERNAL ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS AT ANY TIME FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY VOID THE WARRANTY OF THIS EQUIPMENT AS WELL AS CAUSING 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 Copyright 2002 GHS Corporation All Rights Reserved Front Panel R80DSP O 0 U00 O 9 INPUT JACKS LOW AND HIGH Connect the output of your guitar to one of the 1 4 input jacks with a shielded guitar cable Select LOW for normal or HIGH for extra gain Plugging into the LOW input will attenuate your guitar s signal cooling down a hot guitar These two jacks provide slightly different input levels Experi ment with these and adjust to your tastes PREAMP GAIN DRIVE Turning this knob clockwise determines the amount of gain or distortion added to the signal PREAMP GAIN CLEAN This knob controls the Clean Channel Level CH SELECT Button amp DRIVE LED Channel
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