THR Series Guitar Amplifier
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1. 212 Amp Il Amp The two speakers installed in the THRC212 cabinet operate independently The THR100HD s Amp Select Switch setting and signal output to the cabinet are the same as in Example 3 Connection Example 5 Connecting the THR100HD to a pair of THRC112 cabinets Output Power 150W Impedance 80 and playing two guitars connected to the amp THR100HD NN OZ amp 092000000000 gegooooooooo SPEAKER 40 e 25W jf INPUT l SPEAKER OUT Eu A THRC112 Guitar 2 Sound Guitar 1 Sound The THRC112 connected to the SPEAKER OUT 1 jack produces the sound from Amp Guitar 1 while the THRC112 connected to the SPEAKER OUT 2 jack produces the sound from Amp II Guitar 2 The THR100HD s Amp Select Switch setting and signal output to the cabinet are the same as in Example 3 Rated output for the THR100HD is 50W 50W when the SPEAKER OUT 1 2 jacks each have a separate cabinet connected 18 Power Connection Connect the supplied power cord to the rear panel AC IN connector then connect the other end to an AC outlet CAUTION For safe operation always connect the ground wire Rear Panel AC IN Connector Power Cord supplied Using the Effect Loop Use the EFFECT LOOP SEND RETURN jacks to connect an external effector Diagram 1 You can switch the Effect Loo2. jack is sent to Amp II bottom INPUT I II Only the output of Amp II bottom is sent to the output circuit Connect the guitar to this jack On the THR100HD the Amp Select switch ll The signal from the guitar connected to the assigns signal flow from INPUT I and INPUT INPUT I jack is sent to both Amp top and II to either Amp I up position or Amp II lower Amp II bottom The outputs of both Amp and Il are sent to the output circuit position caution If guitars are connected to the INPUT I and Il If you are only connecting one guitar to the jacks amp use the INPUT Jack Do not use the l The signal from the guitar connected to INPUT Il jack Doing so may cause malfunc the INPUT jack is sent to Amp top Only the output of Amp top is sent to the output circuit O Power Switch f II The signal from the guitar connected to the The unit s power switch When the power is INPUT Il jack is sent to Amp II bottom switched ON the Amp Lamp and the Front Only the output of Amp I bottom is sent Grill Lamp light to the output circuit AN CAUTION Ill The signal from the INPUT jack is sent to Amp top and the signal from the INPUT If an abnormality is detected during opera y Il jack is sent to Amp II bottom The tion a protective function activates stopping output from the SPEAKER OUT jacks The output of each Amp is sent to its respective front grill l
3. 50 60 Hz Power Consumption THR100HD 60 W THR100H 40W Dimensions W x D x H THR100HD 445x248x125 mm THR100H 445 248 95 mm Weight THR100HD 4 2kg THR100H 3 6 THR100HD Power cord x 1 Exclusive Footswitch 5 switch x1 5P DIN Footswitch Cable x1 Owner s Manual this booklet x 1 THR100H Power cord x 1 Exclusive Footswitch 3 switch x1 5P DIN Footswitch Cable x1 Owner s Manual this booklet x 1 Specifications and appearance may change without notice 24 ZQ05310 1 YAMAHA Printed in China
4. YAMAHA TH R Series Guitar Amplifier THR100HD THR100H Owner s Manual Bina HAS Bedienungsanleitung Mode d emploi Manuale dell utente Manual de instrucciones Manual do Usuario Te FA it ASE SA THR100HD AANA EAE opOoOo00000090 AK WY GAL Yi THR100H pep 00000000 l CJ pe CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL Explanation of Graphical Symbols Explication des symboles The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute isk of electric shock to persons L clair avec une fl che l int rieur d un triangle quilat ral est destin attirer l attention de l utilisateur sur la pr sence d une lt tension dangereuse non isol e l int rieur de l appareil pouvant tre suffisamment lev e pour constituer un risque d lectrocution The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and mainte nance servicing instructions in the literature accompanyin
5. your national legislation and the Directives 2002 96 EC By disposing of these products correctly you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on hu man health and the environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling For more information about collection and recycling of old products please contact your local municipality your waste disposal service or the point of sale where you purchased the items For business users in the European Union If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment please contact your dealer or supplier for further information Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union If you wish to discard these items please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal weee_eu_en_01 5 PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING Please keep this manual in a safe and handy place for future reference WARNING Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of serious injury or even death from electrical shock short circuiting damages fire or other hazards These precautions include but are not limited to the following Do not place the power cord near heat sources such Do not put burning items such as candles on the as heaters or radiators Also do not excessively unit
6. If any liquid such as water seeps into the device turn off the power immediately and unplug the power cord from the AC outlet Then have the device inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel Never insert or remove an electric plug with wet hands A CAUTION Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of physical injury to you or others or damage to the device or other property These precautions include but are not limited to the following Power supply Power cord Do not connect the device to an electrical outlet using a multiple connector Doing so can result in lower sound quality or possibly cause overheating in the outlet When removing the electric plug from the device or an outlet always hold the plug itself and not the cord Pulling by the cord can damage it Remove the electric plug from the outlet when the device is not to be used for extended periods of time or during electrical storms Do not place the device in an unstable position where it might accidentally fall over Do not place objects in front of the device s air vent since this may prevent adequate ventilation of the internal components and possibly result in the device overheating Please do not use this device in a rack Also avoid the following conditions when placing the device Do not cover with a cloth or table cloth Do not place the device on a rug or carpet etc Do not place the
7. amplifier on its side or upside down Do not place in a confined area with poor venti lation Not following the above can cause heat to build up inside of the device resulting in malfunction or fire Keep at least 5cm of space above left and right sides and behind the device Before moving the device remove all connected cables to prevent damage to the cables or injury to anyone who might trip over them When setting up the product make sure that the AC outlet you are using is easily accessible If some trouble or malfunction occurs immediately turn off the power switch and disconnect the plug from the outlet Even when the power switch is turned off electricity is still flowing to the product at the mini mum level When you are not using the product for a long time make sure to unplug the power cord from the wall AC outlet Before connecting the device to other electronic components turn off the power for all components Before turning the power on or off for all compo nents set all volume levels to minimum Be sure to set the volumes of all components at their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume con trols while playing the instrument to set the desired listening level Handling caution Do not use the instrument device or headphones for along period of time at a high or uncomfortable vol ume level since this can cause permanent hearing loss If you experience any hearing loss or ringing in
8. or even loss of data If the device or computer does freeze restart the application or computer A caution Use only an AB type USB cable less than three 3 meters in length USB 3 0 cables are not compatible Be sure to wake the computer from suspend ed sleep standby mode before connecting a computer to the USB jack Always quit all applications that are running on the computer before connecting or discon necting the USB cable and set the volume output on the computer to its minimum level Wait at least 6 seconds between connecting or disconnecting the USB cable Connecting the amplifier to a computer may block the computer s sound input output Switch to another device as needed B Using the THR HD H Utility The THR HD H Utility is a specialized application that allows the user to perform detailed settings that cannot be accessed with the panel controls What You Can Do with the THR HD H Utility Set the built in BOOSTER type 3 types Set the Effect Loop circuit type serial parallel e Set the built in REVERB type 4 types e Set the noise gate level OFF 1 2 3 Set speaker simulation settings Set the speaker simulation for each of the amplifier types To Use the THR HD Utility Before connecting your computer to the amplifier you will need to download and install the THR HD H Utility and the required driver from the Yamaha web site below h
9. the ears consult a physician that is lost or destroyed Yamaha cannot be held responsible for damage caused by improper use or modifications to the device or data The name plate is located on the bottom of the unit Always turn the power off when the device is not in use NOTICE To avoid the possibility of malfunction damage to the product damage to data or damage to other property follow the notices below E Handling and Maintenance Do not use the device in the vicinity of a TV radio stereo equipment mobile phone or other electric devices Otherwise the device TV or radio may generate noise When you use the device along with an application on your iPad iPhone or iPod touch we recommend that you set Airplane Mode to ON on that device in order to avoid noise caused by com munication Do not expose the device to excessive dust or vibrations or extreme cold or heat such as in direct sunlight near a heater or in a car during the day to prevent the possibility of panel disfiguration damage to the internal components or unstable operation Verified operating temperature range 5 40 C or 41 104 F Do not place vinyl plastic or rubber objects on the device since this might cause discoloration When cleaning the device use a soft and dry cloth Do not use paint thinners solvents alcohol cleaning fluids or chemical impregnated wip
10. wider array of cabinet micing combinations for sound creation IR data refers to speaker response data impulse response B Package Contents The following items are included in the package Make sure that all items are present THR100HD THR100H Guitar Amp x1 Guitar Amp x1 Power cord x 1 Power cord x 1 Exclusive Footswitch 5 switch x1 Exclusive Footswitch 3 switch x1 5P DIN Footswitch Cable x1 5P DIN Footswitch Cable x1 Owner s Manual this booklet x 1 Owner s Manual this booklet x 1 Names And Functions THR100HD Front Panel 2 SSS UM Y STER BASS MIDDLE TREBLE PRESENCE REVERB VOLUME INPUT I O CLEAN SOLID G G O INPUT II O Signal Flow PHONES External Lo Edi Effector Loh e ch cl INPUT Speaker D gt i gt gt Booster gt Preamp gt Reverb Poweramp Simulation y AMP LINE OUT EFFECT LOOP VOLUME Select BOOSTER wow SAN MASTER POWERSECTON Speaker S ERN FX F cuss gt z020 QE Mone SEND RETURN Or Simulation M Om SPEAKER OUT INPUT II wa gt gt gt Booster Preamp gt Reverb gt Poweramp Mixer g
11. A burning item may fall over and cause a fire bend or otherwise damage the cord or place heavy objects on it If you notice any abnormality Only use the voltage specified as correct for the When one of the following problems occur imme device The required voltage is printed on the name diately turn off the power switch and disconnect the plate of the device electric plug from the outlet Then have the device Use only the supplied power cord plug inspected by Yamaha service personnel Check the electric plug periodically and remove any The power cord or plug becomes frayed or dam dirt or dust which may have accumulated on it aged Besure to connect to an appropriate outlet with a t emits unusual smells or smoke protective grounding connection Improper ground Some object has been dropped into the device ing can result in electrical shock page 19 There is a sudden loss of sound during use of the device Do not open This device contains no user serviceable parts Do not open the device or attempt to disassemble or modify the internal components in any way If it should appear to be malfunctioning discontinue use immediately and have it inspected by qualified Yamaha service personnel Water warning Do not expose the device to rain use it near water or in damp or wet conditions place on it any contain ers such as vases bottles or glasses containing liquids which might spill into any openings
12. CLASS AB This system delivers more power with greater volume SPEAKER Impedance Switch Sets the amplifier s impedance to match the specifications of the cabinet to be connected to the SPEAKER OUT jack On the THR100HD this switch setting is common for both SPEAKER OUT 1 and 2 jacks A CAUTION Before connecting the cabinet to the amplifier please read and fully understand the Con necting the Cabinet section page 16 and match the impedance setting to the cabinet s specifications Using the wrong setting can result in damage to the cabinet and to the amp SPEAKER Power Output Switch Sets the amplifier s output wattage to match the specifications of the cabinet to be connected to the SPEAKER OUT D jack On the THR100HD this setting is common for both SPEAKER OUT 1 and 2 jacks A CAUTION Before connecting the cabinet to the ampli fier please read and fully understand the Connecting the Cabinet section page 16 and match the output wattage setting to the cabinet s specifications Using the wrong setting can result in damage to the cabinet and to the amp 14 SPEAKER OUT Connects the cabinet to the amp On the THR100HD jack 1 and jack 2 signals differ according to the Amp Select switch setting and whether the SPEAKER OUT 2 jack is connected to a cable Please refer to the Connecting the Cabinet section page 16 for more information Cooling Fan Discharges heat from ins
13. E As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured GREEN and YELLOW must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked by the letter E or by the safety earth symbol or colored GREEN or GREEN and YELLOW The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured RED 3 wires Laite on liitettava suojamaadoituskoskettimilla varustettuun pistorasiaan Apparatet ma tilkoples jordet stikkontakt Apparaten skall anslutas till jordat uttag YAMAHA THR series Guitar Amplifier THR100HD THR100H Owner s Manual PRECAUTIONS Features Package Contents Names And Functions Connecting the Cabinet Power Connection Using the Effect Loop Using the Footswitch More Detailed Settings Troubleshooting Specifications Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment This symbol on the products packaging and or accompanying documents means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste For proper treatment recovery and recycling of old products please take them to applicable collection points in accordance with
14. INCENDIE OU DE D CHARGE LECTRIQUE N EXPOSEZ PAS CET APPAREIL LA PLUIE OU L HUMIDIT UL60065 03 COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE Responsible Party Yamaha Corporation of America Address 6600 Orangethorpe Ave Buena Park Calif 90620 Telephone 714 522 9011 Type of Equipment GUITAR AMPLIFIER Model Name THR100HD THR100H This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation See user manual instructions if interference to radio reception is suspected This applies only to products distributed by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA FCC INFORMATION U S A 1 IMPORTANT NOTICE DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT This product when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this man ual meets FCC requirements Modifica tions not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority granted by the FCC to use the product 2 IMPORTANT When connecting this product to accessories and or another product use only high quality shielded cables Cable s supplied with this prod uct MUST be used Follow all installation instructions Failure to follow instructions could void your FCC authorization to use this product in
15. R IR TR II II ITI IR II IIIT IT III IIS BOOSTER Switch Switches the Booster ON OFF When this switch is in the ON position the included foot switch can be used to switch the booster function ON OFF page 20 BOOSTER Adjusts the amount of overdrive Use the THR HD_H Utility application to set the booster type page 21 GAIN Adjusts the amount of gain in the preamp section Turn the knob clockwise to increase the amount of preamp gain MASTER Adjusts the amount of gain in the power amp section Turn the knob clockwise to increase the gain BASS Adjusts the tonal character of the preamp section Turn the knob clockwise to enhance low range frequencies MIDDLE Adjusts the tonal character of the preamp section Turn the knob clockwise to enhance mid range frequencies TREBLE Adjusts the tonal character of the preamp section Turn the knob clockwise to enhance high range frequencies PRESENCE Adjusts the high range frequencies of the power amp input section Turn the knob clockwise to enhance high range frequencies that are higher than the TREBLE control REVERB Adjusts the send level to the Reverb circuit Turn the knob clockwise to increase the amount of the effect Turn the knob fully counter clockwise to turn the effect off Use the THR HD_H Utility application to set the reverb type page 21 VOLUME Adjusts the final volume of the sound
16. amp switches off and the power is output circuit forced OFF Refer to the Troubleshooting section on page 23 for more information on e TH R1 00H Power Lamp what to do when the protection function is activated Lights when the amp s power is switched ON THR100HD Amp Select Switch Amp Type Selector Lamps Selects the amp simulation type for the preamp This switch selects the amplifier to be used in section f respect to the INPUT and INPUT II jacks MODERN American Hard Rock stack amp tone The lamp 1 11 for the selected amplifier lights with rich low end and sustain LEAD Moderate preamp gain with the great mid range tone of a classic British amp 11 Names And Functions CRUNCH Bright clear tone with the dynamic distortion of a British combo amp CLEAN Clear rich clean tone characteristic of an American combo amp SOLID Clear tone typical of a solid state amp RAR ARR HER HR IIR IR II RI IIR IR IR IIR TR IR II IIR IR IR II II ITI IR II IIIT SIRI IAS E VCM Technology The five virtual amp types found in the THR100 are produced using Yamaha s proprietary VCM Technology a newly developed amp modeling technology that faithfully reproduces the operating characteristics of controls and distinctive tone of each individual amp VCM also lets you switch the virtual power tubes in the power amp section via the rear panel Tube Type Selector RAR ARR HER HR IIR IR IARI IIR IR IR IIR TR IR II II
17. amp type no sound is produced if the tone controls are set to 0 Are a pair of headphones connected to the PHONES jack Is the cable used to connect the instrument to the amp damaged Is the cable used to connect the amp to the cabinet damaged Is the Effect Loop mode set to a serial connection with the THR HD H Utility In the serial connection mode no sound is produced if the loop is active without an effect connected to the EFFECT LOOP SEND RETURN jacks page 21 Stopped producing sound while playing 1 The front grill lamp is not lit e The thermal protection system has activated terminating output to the SPEAKER OUT jack Allow the amplifier to cool down then switch the power ON again If the thermal protection system activates again unplug the power cord and contact the Yamaha dealer from whom you purchased the device The tip end of the speaker cable is grounded or touched by static electricity causing a short Check the speaker cable and after eliminating the cause switch the power OFF and then ON again If the protection circuit activates again immediately turn the power OFF disconnect the power cord and contact the Yamaha dealer from whom you purchased the device 2 The power is OFF The internal circuitry may not be functioning properly Immediately turn the power OFF disconnect the power cord and contact the Yamaha dealer from whom you purchased the device 23 Specification
18. created according to the panel control settings This setting is common for the SPEAKER OUT LINE OUT and PHONES jacks Names And Functions THR100HD Rear Panel 15 16 p e 21 22 27 KT88 6L6GC EL34 1 SPEAKER OUT 1 POWERISECTION POWERJSECTION II SPEAKER E e e 6v6 CLASS 6v6 CLASS y GND LIFT AGIN 0 EL84 A EL84 A 1 38 250 NN A ra IMPEDANCE 4 160 CLASS2 WIRING B POWER SECTION Tube Type Selector Selects the tube simulation type 6V6 Tube used in small American combo amps delivers distortion even at a low volume level EL84 Tube often used in British combo amps delivers a soft drive KT88 This tube is used in a variety of amps designed for everything from jazz to metal and produces little distortion even at raised volumes 6L6GC Tube often used in American amplifiers produces a fat resonant mid range tone EL34 Tube often used in British amplifiers produces great mid to high range projection The THR100 amp does not incorporate physical tubes in its design Instead it utilizes Yamaha s VCM Technology to faithfully reproduce the characteristics of each of these tube types 13 Names And Functions POWER SECTION Tube Class Switch Selects the operating type of the tube selected with the Tube Type Selector B CLASS A This system delivers excellent response and is highly sensitive to touch and playing nuances
19. e THR HD_H Utility 3 Use the THR HD_H Utility to perform various 22 settings Edited settings are stored in the ampli fier Please refer to the THR HD_H Utility Owner s Manual for more information on detailed settings and how to use the application B Updating the Amplifier s Firmware Updates for the amp s internal firmware provide improvements to the device To update your THR100HD 100H please follow the procedure below Before proceeding install the latest version of the Yamaha Steinberg USB Driver page 21 Update Procedure 1 Visit the following website and download the THR HD H Updater http download yamaha com Please refer to the URL provided above for system requirements 2 Expand the downloaded file compressed ZIP file 3 Run the THR HD_H Updater Refer to the THR HD_H Updater User s Manual for detailed instructions Troubleshooting No power Is the power cord properly connected page 19 No sound Is an instrument properly connected to the INPUT jack THR100HD Is the instrument connected to the INPUT II jack If only a single instrument is being used it must be connected to the INPUT jack Is the instrument s volume control turned up Are the GAIN MASTER or VOLUME controls set to 0 Is the Amp Select switch properly set Is the cabinet properly connected page 16 If you have selected the CLEAN
20. e retailer please contact Yamaha Corporation of America Electron ic Service Division 6600 Orangethorpe Ave Buena Park CA90620 The above statements apply ONLY to those products distributed by Yamaha Corpora tion of America or its subsidiaries This applies only to products distributed by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA class B This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any inter ference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada For U K customers If the socket outlets in the home are not suitable for the plug supplied with this appliance it should be cut off and an appropriate 3 pin plug fitted For details refer to the instructions de scribed below Note The plug severed from the mains lead must be destroyed as a plug with bared flexible cord is hazardous if engaged in a live socket outlet SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR U K MODEL IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM Connecting the Plug and Cord WARNING THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED IMPORTANT The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code GREEN AND YELLOW EARTH BLUE NEUTRAL BROWN LIV
21. g the product Le point d exclamation l int rieur d un triangle quilat ral est destin attirer l attention de l utilisateur sur la pr sence d instructions importantes sur l emploi ou la maintenance r paration de l appareil dans la documentation fournie PR CAUTIONSCONCER IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 10 11 12 13 14 Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or ground ing type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufac turer Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the
22. iate settings e When connecting multiple cabinets make the proper settings after calculating the overall system s permissible input and total impedance Also keep the impedance of the connected devices within a range of 40 to 160 B Connections and Settings Connect the amplifier to the cabinet using a commercially available speaker cable mono phone to mono phone A CAUTION e Always turn the amplifier power OFF before making connections or disconnecting the devices Not doing so can result in electric shock e Never use an instrument guitar cable Using an instrument cable can damage the speakers and the amp Connection Example 1 Connecting the THR100H to a THRC112 Output Power 150W Impedance 80 THR100H 6 DUC Qegooooooooe A SPEAKER 4Q 25W 30 m sgg 160 e 100W SPEAKER OUT fc IMPEDANCE 4 160 CLASS 2 WIRING SZ Connection Example 2 Connecting the THR100HD to a THRC112 Output Power 150W Impedance 80 A CAUTION Always use the SPEAKER OUT 1 jack when connecting a single cabinet to the amp THR100HD WW Ww Qegooooooooe Qegooooooooe SPEAKER 240 25W B 80 m 50W 160 80 100W SPEAKER OUT 1 IMPEDANCE 4 160 2 Z cuasszwmwe Z 2 2 ei THRC112 THR100HD Amp Select Switch Setting and the Signal Output to the Cabinet Amp Select Switch Amp
23. ide the amp to the outside Sensors inside the amp automatically adjust fan speed A caution Use the device in a location that has good ventilation and keep the back open to prevent heat from building up GND LIFT Connects the ground for the LINE OUT jack to the amp s chassis GND or disconnects the ground LIFT If you experience hum or noise switching to LIFT may solve the problem LINE OUT Line level balanced output for the signal that has passed through the speaker simulation Use the THR HD H Utility application to set the speaker simulation type page 21 On the THR100HD Amp output is sent to LINE OUT and Amp II output is sent to LINE OUT II 1 Ground shield gt 2 Hot 3 Cold Names And Functions PHONES This is a stereo mini phone jack for headphones Like the LINE OUT jack the signal for this jack passes through the speaker simulator The jack is stereo but output to both L and R terminals is the same mono On the THR100HD both LINE OUT and Il jack signals are mixed and sent to both L and R terminals Connecting a plug to the PHONES jack stops output to the SPEAKER OUT 1 2 jacks Output to the LINE OUT I II jacks is not affected EFFECT LOOP SEND RETURN These are the SEND and RETURN jacks for an external effect loop Please refer to the Using the Effect Loop section page 19 for instructions on using the effect loop The included fo
24. ing cloths Information E About copyrights Copying of the software is strictly prohibited This product incorporates and bundles computer programs and contents in which Yamaha owns copyrights or with respect to which it has license to use others copyrights Such copyrighted materials include without limitation all computer software style files MIDI files WAVE data musical scores and sound recordings Any unauthorized use of such programs and contents outside of personal use is not permitted under relevant laws Any violation of copyright has legal consequences DON T MAKE DISTRIBUTE OR USE ILLEGAL COPIES B About this manual The illustrations as shown in this manual are for in structional purposes only and may appear somewhat different from those on your device Unless otherwise stated all illustrations used in this manual are of the THR100HD Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft amp Corporation in the United States and other countries Apple Mac and Macintosh are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries The company names and product names in this manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Thank you for purchasing the Yamaha THR100HD 100H Guitar Amplifier In order to get the most out of this product please read this Owner s Manual thoroughly before using After you ve finished reading the manual keep it in a safe place fo
25. ly Only switches the BOOSTER function ON OFF for the amp that has its front panel BOOSTER switch in the ON position The switch has no effect if both the Amp and Amp II front panel BOOSTER switches are in the OFF position REVERB Switches the reverb effect ON OFF Both Amp and Amp ll are switched simultaneously 20 FX LOOP Switches the signal from the rear panel EFFECT LOOP SEND RETURN jack ON OFF Both Amp and Amp ll are switched simultaneously Q TO AMP Use the supplied footswitch cable to connect this terminal to the TO FSW terminal on the rear panel of the amp A caution Always switch the amplifier s power OFF before connecting the cable More Detailed Settings B Connect to a Computer Connecting a computer to the amplifier s USB jack provides access to the following functions Edit amp settings with the THR HD H Utility editor Update the unit s system firmware A commercially available USB cable is required to connect a computer to the amplifier Computer USB Cable sold separately gt p USB Al 8 sss o Z e QQQoooooo gegooooooooo Precautions in regard to using the USB jack Make sure you follow the points below when con necting a computer to the THR USB jack Failing to do so may result in the computer or the THR freez ing or shutting down as well as corruption
26. manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped cy WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE UL60065_03 NANT LA S CURIT 10 11 12 13 14 Lire ces instructions Conserver ces instructions Tenir compte de tous les avertissements Suivre toutes les instructions Ne pas utiliser ce produit a proximit d eau Nettoyer uniquement avec un chiffon propre et sec Ne pas bloquer les orifices de ventilation Installer l appareil conform ment aux instructions du fabricant Ne pas installer l appareil proximit d une source de chaleur comme un radiateur une bouche de chaleur un po le ou tout autre appareil y compris un amplificateur produisant de la chaleur Ne pas modifier le syst me de s curit de la fiche polaris e ou de la fiche de terre Une fiche polaris e dispose de deux broches dont u
27. ne est plus large que l autre Une fiche de terre dispose de deux broches et d une troisi me pour le raccordement la terre Cette broche plus large ou cette troisi me broche est destin e a assurer la s curit de l utilisateur Si la fiche quipant l appareil n est pas compatible avec les prises de courant disponibles faire remplacer les prises par un lectricien Acheminer les cordons d alimentation de sorte qu ils ne soient pas pi tin s ni coinc s en faisant tout sp cialement attention aux fiches prises de courant et au point de sortie de l appareil Utiliser exclusivement les fixations et accessoires sp cifi s par le fabricant Utiliser exclusivement le chariot le stand le tr pied le support ou la table recommand s par le fabricant ou vendus avec cet appareil Si l appareil est pos sur un chariot d placer le chariot avec pr caution pour viter tout risque de chute et de blessure D brancher l appareil en cas d orage ou lorsqu il doit rester hors service pendant une p riode prolong e Confier toute r paration un personnel qualifi Faire r parer l appareil s il a subi tout dommage par exemple si la fiche ou le cordon d alimentation est endommag si du liquide a coul ou des objets sont tomb s l int rieur de l appareil si l appareil a t expos la pluie ou de l humidit si l appareil ne fonctionne pas normalement ou est tomb AVERTISSEMENT POUR R DUIRE LES RISQUES D
28. otswitch can switch the effect loop ON OFF page 20 9 TO FSW Footswitch Connector for the footswitch Refer to the Using the Footswitch section page 20 for more information USB Use a USB cable sold separately to connect a computer to the device Refer to the More Detailed Settings section page 21 for more information AC IN Use the supplied AC power cord to connect the device to an AC outlet For safety please be sure to connect the ground 15 16 Connecting the Cabinet B Cabinet Specifications Before connecting the cabinet please check the following two points Cabinet Power Rating e Cabinet Impedance Cabinet Power Rating Set the Power Output switch on the amplifier s rear panel to the value that matches the power rating of the cabinet being connected to the amp The power rating may be listed as Power Rating or Peak Power Rating in the cabinet s specifications Cabinet Impedance Set the Impedance Switch on the amp s rear panel to match the impedance of the cabinet being connected to the amp SPEAKER 40 25W B 80 B 50W 16Q 100W Impedance Switch Power Output Switch caution Using the wrong setting can damage the speakers and the amp e Settings on the Yamaha THRC212 Cabinet will change power rating and impedance requirements for the cabinet Please read the THRC212 Owner s Manual carefully and make the appropr
29. p ON OFF using the included footswitch page 20 The external effects circuit is set to parallel at factory but can be switched to serial using the THR HD_H Utility application page 21 Diagram 1 Diagram 2 EFFECT LOOP SEND RETURN IN OUT Left Right Side Side Monaural Phone Jack Tipe L Amp Ring R Amp II Sleeve G GND On the THR100HD the SEND RETURN jacks are stereo TRS with Amp assigned to the Tip and Amp 1 assigned to the Ring Diagram 2 To connect an external effect to Amp only use a monaural phone cable To connect external effects to Amp and Amp Il separately use an insert cable stereo mono x2 as shown in the diagram below Diagram 3 Diagram 3 EFFECT LOOP SEND RETURN Amp Effector Amp II Effector 19 Using the Footswitch Some of the amp s functions and switch settings can be controlled with your feet using the supplied footswitch E p ib TOAMP THR100HD 10 On o o vu Dr BOOSTER REVERB FX LOOP 4 e THR100H o o BOOSTER REVERB FX LOOP THR100HD AMP I II Switches the front panel Amp Select switch setting between AMP and ll THR100HD Amp I II Switches the front panel Amp Select switch to II lamp lit Press the switch again to enable the Amp I II switch setting BOOSTER Switches the BOOSTER function ON OFF Both Amp and Amp ll are switched simultaneous
30. r future reference Features Lightweight and compact amp head delivers the sound and tone as well as volume sound pres sure level and dynamics you would expect from professional quality tube amplifiers Yamaha s exclusive VCM Technology provides virtual modeling of both preamp and power tube sections delivering a wider range of sound tailoring combinations for more detailed and unique tone creation What is VCM Technology An original physical modeling technology developed by Yamaha VCM Technology reproduces the characteristics of analog circuitry at a micro level to accurately reproduce the modeled equipment Equipped with the same high quality reverb as found on Yamaha s high end mixers Newly developed Class D power amplifier faithfully reproduces the specific operating character istics of a tube amp letting you experience authentic tube sound pressure level and dynamics The THR100HD features a Dual Amplifier design that lets you create sound with two amplifiers from a single head unit This feature is also useful for providing separate amplification for two electric guitars letting two people perform simultaneously A speaker simulator on both the LINE OUT and PHONES jacks replicates the dynamic airy tone of a speaker cabinet recorded in a studio with a microphone letting you enjoy studio quality tone through the direct line signal Third party IR data for cabinet and microphone types can also be used providing an even
31. s Digital Section Built in Amp Simulations SOLID CLEAN CRUNCH LEAD MODERN Built in Effects BOOSTER WHITE GREEN AMBER REVERB SPRING PLATE ROOM HALL NOISE GATE SPEAKER SIMULATION Only available in the THR HD H Utility Controller Switch THR100HD AMP I 1 Common Power Switch Amp Select Switch Impedance Switch Power Rating Switch GND LIFT Switch AMP I II One Each Amp Type Selector BOOSTER Switch BOOSTER GAIN MAS TER BASS MIDDLE TREBLE PRESENCE REVERB VOLUME POWER SECTION Selec tor CLASS Switch THR100H Power Switch Amp Type Selector BOOSTER Switch BOOSTER GAIN MASTER BASS MIDDLE TREBLE PRESENCE REVERB VOLUME POWER SECTION Selector CLASS Switch Impedance Switch Power Rating Switch GND LIFT Switch Connections THR100HD INPUT I II Standard Monaural Phone Jack PHONES Stereo Mini Phone Jack SPEAKER OUT 1 2 Standard Monaural Phone Jack EFFECT LOOP SEND RETURN Standard Stereo Phone Jack LINE OUT 1 2 XLR Male TO FSW 5P DIN USB 2 0 Type B AC IN 3P THR100H INPUT Standard Monaural Phone Jack PHONES Stereo Mini Phone Jack SPEAKER OUT Standard Monaural Phone Jack EFFECT LOOP SEND RETURN Standard Stereo Phone Jack LINE OUT XLR Male TO FSW 5P DIN USB 2 0 Type B AC IN 3P Input Level INPUT 10 dBu 1MQ Rated Output THR100HD SPEAKER OUT 1 only 100W 50W at 40 SPEAKER OUT 1 2 50W 50W THR100H 100W Power Source AC100V 240V
32. t gt gt 2 BOOSTER MODERN Reh 4 Reh PS Pw sree POWER SECTION 1 External w e es dat EPG O L Effector O UC Front Panel AA gt e ssssuussa ZZ 7 rong BOOSTER GAIN MASTER BASS MIDDLE TREBLE PRESENCE REVERB VOLUME INPUT EHO OO OO OO 2 3 D 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 1 Signal Flow PHONES 1 Effector LINE OUT m p gt gt Speaker gt Booster Preamp gt EFFECTLOOP gt Reverb gt Poweramp Simulation VOLUME Key EN m ae ep es OO 10 Names And Functions When a guitar is connected to the INPUT I jack l The signal from the guitar connected to the INPUT jack is sent to Amp top Speaker and Cabinet When the head and speaker sections of a guitar amplifier are separate the speaker section is generally called the cabinet As the number of Only the output of Amp top is sent to the Speakers installed in a cabinet varies among designs output circuit this manual will refer to the device that connects to Output Circuit Refers to the SPEAKER the SPEAKER OUT jack as a cabinet and to the OUT LINEOUT PHONES jacks individual speakers as a speaker ll The signal from the guitar connected to the INPUT
33. the USA 3 NOTE This product has been tested and found to comply with the require ments listed in FCC Regulations Part 15 for Class B digital devices Compliance with these requirements provides a rea sonable level of assurance that your use of this product in a residential environ ment will not result in harmful interference with other electronic devices This equip ment generates uses radio frequencies and if not installed and used according to the instructions found in the users manual may cause interference harmful to the operation of other electronic de vices Compliance with FCC regulations does not guarantee that interference will not occur in all installations If this prod uct is found to be the source of interfer ence which can be determined by turning the unit OFF and ON please try to eliminate the problem by using one of the following measures Relocate either this product or the device that is being affected by the interference Utilize power outlets that are on different branch circuit breaker or fuse circuits or install AC line filter s In the case of radio or TV interference re locate reorient the antenna If the antenna lead in is 300 ohm ribbon lead change the lead in to co axial type cable If these corrective measures do not pro duce satisfactory results please contact the local retailer authorized to distribute this type of product If you can not locate the appropriat
34. top sound is output Amp Select Switch Il Amp II bottom sound is output Amp Select Switch I II Amp top sound and Amp II bottom sound is output Rated output for the THR100HD is 50W when a 40 cabinet is connected to the SPEAKER OUT 1 jack Connection Example 3 Connecting the Cabinet Connecting the THR100HD to a pair of THRC112 cabinets Output Power 150W Impedance 80 THR100HD sss ZZ os gegooooooooe 2B 00000006 o SPEAKER TM SPEAKER OUT IMPEDANCE 4 160 2 CLASS2 WIRING THR100HD Amp Select Switch Setting and the Signal Output to the Cabinets Amp Amp Select Switch top sound is sent to the SPEAKER OUT 1 jack No signal is sent to the SPEAKER OUT 2 jack Amp Amp Select Switch Il bottom sound is sent to the SPEAKER OUT 2 jack No signal is sent to the SPEAKER jack Amp Select Switch I ll Amp S top SPEAKER OUT 1 jack Amp I bottom PEAKER OUT 2 jack each amp has its own output 17 Connecting the Cabinet Connection Example 4 Connecting the THR100HD to the THRC212 Output Power 150W Impedance 80 THR100HD sess ZZ os 09200000000 Qegooooooooe SPEAKER 40 25W ea 80 J s 50W 160 80 100 SPEAKER OUT 2 1 IMPEDANCE 4 160 ZX _ciassawne Z 2
35. ttp download yamaha com Check the above website for information on system requirements 9 Driver Installation 1 Access the following website and download the latest version of the Yamaha Steinberg USB Driver the file will decompress and open http download yamaha com Check the above website for information on System requirements Before using please understand that even if your computer meets all operating requirements the software may not function correctly 21 More Detailed Settings The Yamaha Steinberg USB Driver may be updated without notice Please visit the above website for the latest details and updates 2 Install the Yamaha Steinberg USB Driver in your computer Refer to the Installation Guide that is included in the downloaded file Installing THR HD Utility 1 Access the following web site and download the THR HD_H Utility http download yamaha com Check the above website for information on system requirements 2 Start the downloaded file and follow the instruc tions that appear in the display to install the THR HD_H Utility 3 Refer to the THR HD_H Utility Owner s Manual or the Help Guide for information on settings and operation of the THR HD_H Utility Using the THR HD H Utility 1 Use a USB cable to connect a computer to the THR100HD 100H page 21 2 Turn the THR100HD 100H power ON launch th
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