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1. Abaisser la position in pour activer CRUNCH VOLUME 16 Commande le volume global du canal Le r glage final de niveau doit tre effectu apres avoir obtenu le sonorit d sir e l aide des autres r glages CRUNCH GAIN CONTROL Commande de gainCrunch 17 Contr lele niveau de volume d entr e du canal LOW MID amp HIGH EQ galisation graves moyennes et aigu s 18 R glages de tonalit passifs r glant les fr quences graves moyennes et aigu s BRIGHT SWITCH Commutateur de brillance 19 Produit un renforcement des fr quences aigu s Pour activer enclenchez le bouton la position in Cette fonction de brillance n affecte que le canal Clean CHANNEL SELECT SWITCH Commutateur de s lection de canal 20 Permet la s lection des canaux Ultra ou Clean La position out active le canal Clean Remarque La s lection de canal peut aussi s effectuer a distance l aide de l interrupteur au pied Le commutateur de s lection de canal doit alors tre en position in Ultra VOLUME 21 Contr le le niveau de volume g n ral du canal Clean 15 LOW GAIN INPUT Entree faible gain 22 Cette prise accepteles instruments a tr s haut niveau de sortie qui causeraient de la saturation distorsion sur l entree High Gain Si les deux entrees sont utilis es simultanement les niveaux son alors equivalents Low Gain HIGH GAIN INPUT Entre
2. Die Bestimmung des Kanals auf dem Sie sich gerade befinden ist einfach Die Farbe des gro en leuchtenden Logo ndertsichbei Kanalumschaltung gr nf r Clear Klarton gelb f r Crunch mittelstarke Verzerrung und rot f r Overdrive starke Verzerrung Schalter zur Verst rkungsmultiplikation und zur Tonaufhellung erm glichen zus tzliche Kontrolle ber die Tonabstimmung BESCHREIBUNG DER FRONTPLATTE POWER SWITCH Netzschalter 1 Zum einschalten diesen schalter auf on stellen Die rote kontrollampe LED leuchtet und zeigt an da das ger t eingeschaltet ist STANDBY SWITCH 2 Erm glicht es den verstarker mit abgeschaltetem tonsignal betriebsbereit zu halten In der standby betriebsart werden die r hren weiter beheizt das signal ist jedoch abgeschaltet RESONANCE CONTROL Resonance regler 3 Hiermit kann die tieff requentz wiedergabe der lautsprecherbox angepa t werden durch ver nderung des d mpfungsfaktors des verst rkers zwischen drei voreingestellten OUTPUT SWITCH Ausg ngschalter 4 Er erm glicht die volle Leistung des Verst rkers 120 Watt auf die halbe Leistung 60 Watt zu reduzieren POWER LED Betriebsanzeige 5 Zeigt die eingeschaltete netzspannung an 15 STATUS LED Zustand kontrollampe 6 Leuchter auf wenn der verst rker aut standby steht und zeight an da er nicht arbeitet MASTER VOLUME Hauptlautst rke 7 Regelt die Gesamtlautstarke des Ger ts Wenn die gewuns
3. REVERB LEVEL Niveau de reverberation 8 La r verb ration est un effect d cho Tournez dans le sens du mouvement des aiguilles d une montre pour augmenter l intensit de l effet Cinterrupteur au pied peut contr ler la mise en circuit ou hors circuit on off EDGE Aigu 9 Bouton de r glage de tonalit actif type passe haut 15 dB faisant varier la coupure ou l amplification des fr quences aigu s Remarque Cette commande ne fonctionne pas sur le canal Clean BODY Corps 10 Bouton de r glage de tonalit actif correction 15 dB faisant varier la coupure ou l amplification des fr quences moyennes Remarque Cette commande ne fonctionne pas sur le canal Clean BOTTOM Grave 11 Bouton de r glage de tonalit actif type passe bas 15 dB faisant varier la coupure ou l amplification des fr quences graves Remarque Cette commande ne fonctionne pas sur le canal Clean ULTRA VOLUME 12 Commande le volume global du canal Le r glage final de niveau doit tre effectu apr s avoir obtenu le sonorit d sir e l aide des autres r glages ULTRA GAIN CONTROL Commande de gainUltra 13 Contr le le niveau de volume d entr e du canal ULTRA GAIN SWITCH interrupteur de gain Ultra 14 Hausse le gain global du canal Ultra Abaisser la position in pour activer CRUNCH GAIN SWITCH interrupteur de gain Crunch 15 Hausse le gain global du canal Crunch
4. Nominal Input Level 16 dBV 150 mV RMS Minimum Input Level 34 dBV 20 mV RMS Maximum Input Level 0 dBV 1 0 mV RMS Preamp Low Gain Input 6 dB Pad Impedance High Z 44 K ohms all levels are increased by 6 dB Effects Send Load Impedance 47 K ohms or greater Nominal Output 10 dBV 300 mV RMS Effects Return Impedance Very High Z 470 K ohms Designed Level 10 dBV 300 mV RMS Preamp Output Load Impedance 47 K ohms or greater Nominal Output 10 dBV 3 V RMS Remote Footswitch Special 3 button unit with LED indicators supplied System Hum amp Noise Nominal Level Clean channel 20 Hz to 20 kHz unweighted Greater than 74 dB below rated power Special noise gate circuitry for Ultra amp Crunch Equalization Clean channel on y Custom Low Mid amp High passive type EQ Push Bright 6 dB 2 kHz Voicing Ultra amp Crunch channels only Active Bottom Body amp Edge EQ Push Gain Increases gain in Ultra amp Crunch channels A Due to our efforts for constant improvements features and specifications listed herein are subject to change without notice 6 Flowchart ULTRA VOICING SWITCH 5 BOT BODY EDGE CRUNCH z O E SWITCH EFFECTS F SWITCH o SWITCH gt ET PRE LOGIC LOGIC INPUT LOGIC GAIN a gt EFFECTS F SWITCH RETURN CHANNEL SELECT d F SWITCH CLEAN Es LOW MID HIGH PUSH O BRISHT 7 RESONANCE 3 POS SWITCH MASTER Q
5. PR an Brand eo 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 a risk of electric shock to persons Intended to alert the user of the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the product CAUTION Risk of electrical shock DO NOT OPEN CAUTION To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove cover No user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service personnel WARNING To prevent electrical shock or fire hazard do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture Before using this appliance read the operating guide for further warnings Este simbolo tiene el prop sito de alertar al usuario de la presencia de voltaje peligroso que no tiene aislamiento dentro de la caja del producto que puede tener una magnitud suficiente como para constituir riesgo de corrientazo Este simbolo tiene el prop sito de alertar al usario de la presencia de instruccones importantes sobre la operaci n y mantenimiento en la literatura que viene con el producto PRECAUCION Riesgo de corrientazo No abra PRECAUCION Para disminu r el riesgo de corrientazo no abra la cubierta No hay piezas adentro que el usario pueda reparar Deje todo mantenimiento a los t cnicos calificados ADVERTENCIA Para evitar corrientazos o peligro de incendio
6. Shelving type 15 dB that varies the high frequency boost or cut Note This control is not functional on the Clean channel BODY 10 An active tone control Peak notch 15 dB that varies the mid frequency boost or cut Note This control is not functional on the Clean channel BOTTOM 11 An active tone control Shelving type 15 dB that varies the low frequency boost or cut Note This control is not functional on the Clean channel ULTRA VOLUME 12 Controls the overall volume level of the channel The final level adjustment should be made after the desired sound has been achieved ULTRA GAIN CONTROL 13 Controls the input volume level of the channel ULTRA GAIN SWITCH 14 Boosts the overall system gain of the Ultra channel Depress to the in position to activate CRUNCH GAIN SWITCH 15 Boosts the overall system gain of the Crunch channel Depress to the in position to activate CRUNCH VOLUME 16 Controls the overall volume level of the channel The final level adjustment should be made after the desired sound has been achieved CRUNCH GAIN CONTROL 17 Controls the input volume level of the channel HIGH MID amp LOW EQ 18 Passive tone controls that regulate the high mid and low frequencies BRIGHT SWITCH 19 Provides a preset boost to treble frequencies To activate depress the switch to its in position The bright function affects only the Clean channel CHANNEL SELECT SWITCH 2
7. 160 PA ri OUTPUT AMP IMPEDANCE LEVEL SWITCH OUTPUT PREAMP FULL HALF OUT POWER SWITCH This flowchart illustrates signal flow within the unit In order to thoroughly understand the unit s functions please study this diagram carefully Tone Settings OUT Adjust for Preference Fe Y a s 3 S e WN CA 4 u ga 99 E On IR IDEEDE ee Adjust for Preference Select for Preference METAL CLEAN MILD DISTORTION OUT Adjust for Preference e a fe q y Bae 4 Wi 4 d D az E G Af MA df ee Adjust se Preference our Al COUNTRY ROCK COUNTRY LEAD CLEAN MILD RHYTHM DISTORTION Tone settings given are general and will vary according to the type of guitar gauge type of the strings the type of pickup and even the type of pick Personal preference playing style and type of music greatly contribute to desired tonality ESPANOL Consulte los diagramas del panel delantero en la secci n de ingles de este manual Ultra Plus Caracteristicas Dise o a base de tubos exclusivamente Canal Clean puro e Cuatro tubos de preamp de 12AX7 e Control de nivel e Cuatro tubos de salida de 6L6GC e Brillo controlado por pulsador de presi n 120 watts RMS 4 8 o 16 ohms e EQ de tres bandas e Tres canales conmutables Master Reverb Canales Crunch de crujido y Ultra e Circuito de efectos de bajo nivel Pre y post ganancia e Control maestro de nivel e Conmutador de intensificaci n de ganancia e EQ de tres
8. INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE PROVIDED HOWEVER THAT IF THE OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS NECESSARY TO THE EXISTENCE OF THE EXPRESSED LIMIT WARRANTIES AS HEREINABOVE STATED HAVE BEEN COMPLIED WITH IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE NOT DISCLAIMED DURING THE APPLICABLE ONE YEAR OR NINETY DAY PERIOD FROM DATE OF PURCHASE OF THIS PRODUCT SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATION ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES GIVE YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES ARE THE ONLY EXPRESSED WARRANTIES ON THIS PRODUCT AND NO OTHER STATEMENT REPRESENTATION WARRANTY OR AGREEMENT BY ANY PERSON SHALL BE VALID OR BINDING UPON PEAVEY In the event of any modification or disclaimer of expressed or implied warranties or any limitation of remedies contained herein conflicts with applicable law then such modification disclaimer or limitation as the case may be shall be deemed to be modified to the extent necessary to comply with such law Your remedies for breach of these warranties are limited to those remedies provided herein and Peavey Electronics Corporation gives this limited warranty only with respect to equipment purchased in the United States of America INSTR
9. Modells sind mit einem 220 240 Volt Umschalter ausger stet Vor der ersten A Inbetriebnahme mu sichergestellt werden da die Spannung den lokalen Verh ltnissen angepa t ist Vorsicht Die Verwendung dieses Ger tes mit falsch eingestellter Netzspannung kann zu Sch den am Transformer oder zu Verlust an Ausgangsleistung f hren AC LINE CORD SOCKET Stromanschluss 31 A Zum Anschliessen des abnehmbaren Wechselstrom Kabels 17 THIS LIMITED WARRANTY VALID ONLY WHEN PURCHASED AND REGISTERED IN THE UNITED STATES OR CANADA ALL EXPORTED PRODUCTS ARE SUBJECT TO WARRANTY AND SERVICES TO BE SPECIFIED AND PROVIDED BY THE AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTOR FOR EACH COUNTRY Ces clauses de garantie ne sont vaiables qu aux Etats Unis et au Canada Dans tour les autres pays les clauses de garantie et de maintenance sont fixees par le distributeur national et assuree par lul seion la legislation envigueur Diese Garantie ist nur in den USA and Kanada gultig Alle Export Produkte sind der Garantie und dem Service des Importeurs des jewelligen Landes unterworfen Esta garantia es valida solamente cuando el producto es comprado en E U continentales o en Canada Todos los productos que sean comprados en el extranjero estan sujetos a las garantias y servicio que cada distribuidor autorizado determine y ofrezca en los diferentes paises PEAVEY ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY REMEDY PEAVEY ELECTRONICS CORPORATION PEAVEY warrants this product EXCEPT fo
10. STANDBY SWITCH Interrupteur de condici n de espera 2 Este interruptor le permite a su aparato estar en condici n de espera o la condici n de activo En la condici n standby los tubos permanecen calientes pero el amplificador no est en operaci n RESONANCE SWITCH Interrupteur de resonancia 3 Utilizado para realizar ajustes precisos delrango de frecuencias graves de la caja de altavoces a traves de la variaci n del factor de amortiguaci n entre tres fijaci n del amplificador OUTPUT SWITCH Conmutador de salida 4 Permite seleccionar la potencia de salida del amplificador en una gama que va desde potencia tonal 120 watts hasta potencia media 60 watts de salida POWER LED LED indicador de corriente 5 Se ilumina cuando el amplificador recibe corriente alterna STATUS LED LED indicador de condici n 6 Se ilumina cuandeo el amplificador esta en la condici n de espera standby indicando que el amplificador no esta en funcionamiento MASTER VOLUME EI Volumen maestro 7 Controlael nivel global de volumen del sistema Una vez que se logra el balance deseado de loscanales clean crujido y ultra el nivel del sistema entero puede aumentarse o disminuirse con el control de nivel del volumen maestro REVERB LEVEL Nivel de reverberaci n 8 La reverberaci n es un efecto de eco Para aumentar el efecto haga girar en control en la direction de la agujas del reloj Un pedal interru
11. bandas e Conmutador de resonancia de tres posiciones e Conmutador de mitad de potencia El dise o exclusivamente a base de tubos del nuevo cabezal de amplificador de guitarra Ultra Plus de 120 watt brinda versatilidad tonal y potencia m ximas Este amplificador de 3 canales presenta caracteristicas y tono que lo ponen a la altura de amplificadores dos o tres veces m s caros Seleccione cualquier nivel de sonido Clean puro Crunch crujido o Dirty sucio con los tres canales del amplificador y combinelos desde el panel frontal o con el conmutador de pie El conmutador Resonance patentado de tres vias de Peavey tiene un dise o que armoniza perfectamente con la parte inferior del gabinete de su altavoz y elentorno de su habitaci n Un conmutador de potencia media provee saturaci n de tubo de bajo volumen de salida y una potencia ideal para practicar o para actuaciones en locales peque os Para saber qu canal se ha elegido el gran logo iluminado cambia de color al seleccionar los canales Verde para Clean puro Amarillo para Crunch crujido y Rojo para saturaci n Los conmutadores pulsadores de refuerzo de ganancia y de brillo le brindan posibilidades adicionales para controlar el modelado del tono FUNCIONES DEL TABLERO FRONTAL POWER SWITCH Interruptor de corriente 1 Coloque a la posici n on para encender La luz roja del piloto indicador se encendera indicando que la unidad est recibiendo corriente alterna
12. be used Less noise and greatly reduced shock hazard exists when the unit is operated with properly grounded receptacles SPECIFICATIONS POWER AMPLIFIER SECTION Four 6L6GCs with 12AX7 driver Rated Power amp Load 120 W RMS into 16 8 or 4 ohms Power Clipping typically 5 THD 1kHz 120 VAC line 130 W RMS into 16 8 or 4 ohms Bias must be reduced to measure Frequency Response 0 2 dB 50 Hz to 20 kHz O 100 W RMS into 8 ohms Hum amp Noise Greater than 76 dB below rated power Power Consumption Domestic 400 W 50 60 Hz 120 V AC Export 400 W 60 Hz 220 230 240 V AC Dimensions amp Weight 11 0 H x 26 5 W x 11 0 D 50 1 lbs PREAMP SECTION Three 12AX7s The following specs are measured 1kHz with the controls preset as follows Low amp High EQ 10 Mid EQ Y 0 Bright out Ultra A Crunch Posts 10 Gain switches out Bottom Body amp Edge 0 dB Reverb level 0 Master level 10 Nominal levels are with Pre Gain 5 Minimum levels are with Pre Gain 10 Preamp High Gain Input Impedance Very High Z 470 K ohm Ultra Channel with Channel Select in Nominal Input Level 46 dBV 5 mV RMS Minimum Input Level 64 dBV 0 6 mV RMS subtract 15 dB with Gain switch in Crunch Channel Footswitch selected Nominal Input Level 34 dBV 20 mV RMS Minimum Input Level 52 dBV 2 5 mV RMS subtract 15 dB with Gain switch in Clean Channel with Channel Select out
13. blind s d excellente qualit REMOTE FOOTSWITCH JACK Jack pour interrupteur au pied 26 Permet de brancher la commande a distance incluse L interrupteur au pied est utilis pour selectionner les canaux Ultra Gain Crunch Gain ou Clean et pour mettre la reverberation hors circuit PREAMP OUT Sortie pr ampli 27 La sortie pr ampli peut tre utilis e pour amener le signal une table de mixage un magnetophone etc Utilisez des cables blind s pour brancher la sortie du pr ampli a l entree d un magnetophone d un m langeur etc Ce branchement n affecte pas le fonctionnement de l amplificateur EFFECTS RETURN Retour d effets 28 Prise d entree pour signaux provenant d appareils externes de traitement de signal ou d effets a bas niveau EFFECTS SEND Envoi d effets 29 Prise de sortie servant a fournir des signaux a des appareils externes de traitement de signal ou d effets VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH Selecteur de tension 30 Les modeles pour exportation de ce produit sont dotes d un selecteur 220 240 volts Avant toute mise en A service assurez vous que le selecteur est r gl a la tension appropriee Remarque L utilisation de ce produit sous un mauvais r glage de tension peut causer des dommages au transformateur ou une perte de puissance de sortie AC LINE CORD SOCKET Prise pour cable d alimentation 31 i Prise de branchement du cordon d alimentation CA detachable 14 DEUT
14. no deje expuesto a la lluvia o humedad este aparato Antes de usar este aparato lea m s advertencias en la gu a de operaci n Ce symbole est utilis pur indiquer l utilisateur la presence l int rieur de ce produit de tension non isol e dangereuse pouvant tre d intensit suffisante pour constituer un risque de choc lectrique Ce symbole est utilis pour indiquer l utilisateur qu il ou qu elle trouvera d importantes instructions sur l utilisation et l entretien service de l appareil dans la litt rature accompagnant le produit ATTENTION Risques de choc lectrique NE PAS OUVRIR ATTENTION Afin de r duire le risque de choc lectrique ne pas enlever le couvercle Il ne se trouve l int rieur aucune piece pouvant tre r par e par l utilisateur Confier l entretien un personnel qualifi AVERTISSEMENT Afin de pr venir les risques de d charge lectrique ou de feu n exposez pas cet appareil la pluie ou l humidit Avant d utiliser cet appareil lisez les avertissements supplementaires situ s dans le guide von Ausreichender St rke sind um einen elektrischen Schlag verursachen zu k nnen Dieses Symbol soll den Benutzer auf wichtige Instruktionen in der Bedienungsanleitung aufmerksam machen die Handhabung und Wartung des Produkts betreffen VORSICHT Risiko Elektrischer Schlag Nicht ffnen VORSICHT Um das Risiko eines elektrischen Schlages zu vermeiden n cht die Abdecku
15. 0 Allows selection of the Ultra or Clean channel The out position selects the Clean channel Note Channel selection may also be accomplished by the remote footswitch If remote selection is desired the Channel switch must be in the in Ultra position VOLUME 21 Controls the overall volume level of the Clean channel LOW GAIN INPUT 22 Provided for instruments that have extremely high outputs which can result in overdriving distorting the High Gain input If both inputs are used simultaneously the output levels are the same both are low gain HIGH GAIN INPUT 23 Used for most electric guitars It is 6 dB louder than the Low Gain input Back Panel ALL TUBES 12X7A BACK PANEL FEATURES IMPEDANCE SELECTOR SWITCH 24 Used to select the appropriate impedance of the speaker enclosure s If two enclosures of equal impedance are used the switch should be set at one half of that value e g for two 16 ohm enclosures set switch to 8 ohms for two 8 ohms enclosures set switch to 4 ohms SPEAKER OUTPUTS 25 Paralleled 1 4 output jacks for connecting speaker enclosure s to the amplifier minimum is 4 ohms When using more than one enclosure be sure to calculate the total impedance and set the Impedance switch 24 accordingly See above section on Impedance Selector Switch Important Use only high quality unshielded cable for speaker connections REMOTE FOOTSWITCH JACK 26 Provided for the connect
16. CARACTERISTIQUES DU PANNEAU AVANT POWER SWITCH Interrupteur d alimentation 1 Mettre en position on pour mettre sous tension La lampe temion rouge DEL s illumine indiquante que l appareil est aliment en courant STANDBY SWITCH Commutateur d attente 2 Permet de s lectionner l tat de l ampli mode Active actif ou mode Standby attente En position Standby gt l amplificateur ne fonctionne pas maisles lampes tubes restent chaudes pour permettre de leremettre en service sans d lai RESONANCE SWITCH Commutateur de resonance 3 Sert ajuster finement le registre des fr quences graves de l enceinte de haut parleur s en variant le facteur d amortissement damping de l amplificateur OUTPUT SWITCH Commutateur de sortie 4 Permet de choisir entre deux puissances de sortie du signal 120 watts pleine puissance ou 60 watts puissance reduite de moitie 12 POWER LED DEL temoin de mise Sous tension 5 S allume lorsque l ampli recoit l alimentation CA STATUS LED DEL temoin 6 S allume lorsque l ampli est en mode d attente Standby pour indiquer que l amplificateur n est pas op rationnel MASTER VOLUME Principal volume 7 Contr le le niveau de volume global du systeme Une fois la balance des canaux Clean Crunch zs et Ultra tablie le volume du syst me entier peut tre bausse ou diminu l aide de la commande Master Volume
17. SCH Siehe Diagramm der Frontplatte im englischen Teil des Handbuchs Ultra Plus Technische Daten R hrensystem Clean Channel Kanal f r Klarton Vier 12AX7 Eingangsr hren St rkeregelung Vier 6L6GC Ausgangsr hren e Tonaufheller 120 Watt RMS bei 4 8 oder 16 Ohm e Drei Band Equalizer e Drei verstellbare Kan le Zentralresonator Crunch amp Ultra Channels Kan le f r Resonanzkreis f r Effekte bei mittelstarke amp starke Verzerrung niedriger St rke Vor und Nachverst rkung e Zentrale St rkeregelung e Schalter zur Verst rkungs multiplikation e Drei Positionsresonanzschalter e Drei Band Equalizer e Halbleistungsschalter Der neue Ultra Plus Rdhrensystem 120 Watt Gitarrenverst rkerkopf bietet maximale Tonflexibilitat und leistung Der 3 Kanal Verst rker besitzt technische Eigenschaften und eine Tonqualit t die mit Ger ten zweifachen bis dreifachen Preises konkurrieren k nnen W hlen Sie jeden Verst rkungsgrad in clean Klarton crunch mittelstarke Verzerrung oder dirty starke Verzerrung mit dem 3 Kanal Verst rker und schalten Sie von einem Kanal zum anderen entweder am Schaltbord oder mit der Fu pedale Der patentierte Peavey 3 Wege Resonanzschalter l tsich am unteren Ende an den Lautsprecherstellplatz und an die r umliche Umgebung anpassen Ein Halbleistungsschalter garantiert f r R hrenauslastungbei niedridger Lautst rke und ideale Leistung f r Proben oder kleinere Hallen
18. UCTIONS WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD 1 Mail the completed WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD to PEAVEY ELECTRONICS CORPORATION P O BOX 2898 Meridian MS 39302 2898 a Keep the PROOF OF PURCHASE In the event warranty service is required during the warranty period you will need this document There willbe no identification card issued by Peavey Electronics Corporation 2 IMPORTANCE OF WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARDS AND NOTIFICATION OF CHANGES OF ADDRESSES a Completion and mailing of WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARDS Should notification become necessary for any condition that may require correction the REGISTRATION CARD will help ensure that you are contacted and properly notified b Notice of address changes If you move from the address shown on the WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD you should notify Peavey of the change of address so as to facilitate your receipt of any bulletins or other forms of notification which may become necessary in connection with any condition that may require dissemination of information or correction 3 You may contact Peavey directly by telephoning 601 483 5365 Is IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING When using electric products basic cautions should always be followed including the following Oy ek EE E be 10 l1 12 13 Read all safety and operating instructions before using this product All safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference Obey all cautions in the operatin
19. a Tablero Trasero FUNCIONES DEL TABLERO TRASERO IMPEDANCE SELECTOR SWITCH Conmutador de impedancia 24 Se utiliza para seleccionar la impedancia apropiada de los altavoces Por ejemplo si se utilizan dos altavoces de la misma impedancia se debe ajustar el interruptor a la mitad de este valor Si se utilizan dos bafles de 16 ohmios se debe ajustar el selector de impedancia a 8 ohmios si se utilizan dos bafles de 8 ohmios se debe ajustar el selector de impedancia a 4 ohmios SPEAKER OUTPUTS Salidas de altavoces 25 Jacks de salida en paralelo de 1 4 permiten conectar la s caja s ac stica s al amplificador m nimo de A 4 ohms Cuando utilice m s de una caja ac stica aseg rese de calcular la impedancia tonal y ajuste el conmutador de impedancia 24 seg n corresponda Ver a continuaci n la secci n sobre el conmutador de impedancia Importante Paralas conexiones de los altavoces use solamente cable no blindado de alta calidad REMOTE FOOTSWITCH JACK Enchufe hembra del pedal interruptor de control remoto 26 Se suministra para la conexi n del pedal interruptor de control remoto El pedal se utiliza para seleccsionar los canales de Ultra Ganancia Ganancia de Crujido or Limpio y para desactivar la reverberaci n PREAMP OUT Salida de preamplificador 27 La salida del preamplificador puede usarse para mandar la serial a una consola de mezcla grabadora etc Conecte la salida del preamplificador utilizando
20. aya obtenido elsonido deseado CRUNCH GAIN CONTROL Control de ganancia del canal crujido 17 Controla el nivel del entrada de volumen del canal LOW MID amp HIGH EQ Ecualizador de frecuencias graves medias y agudas 18 Controles de tono pasivo que regulan las frecuencias graves medias y agudas BRIGHT SWITCH Interruptor de brillo 19 Proporciona un impulso reajustado a las frecuencias de tiple Para activar oprima el interruptor a la posici n hacia adentro La funci n de brillo solamente afecta el canal limpio CHANNEL SELECT SWITCH Interruptor para selecci n del canal 20 Permite la selecci n del canal ultra o clean La posici n hacia dentro selecciona el canal ultra y la posici n hacia fuera selecciona el canal clean Nota Tambien se puede lograr la selecci n del canal por medio del pedal interruptor remoto Si desea la selecci n a control remoto el interruptor de canal debe estar en la posici n in hacia adentro canal ultra 10 VOLUME EI volumen 21 Controla el nivel de volumen del canal clean LOW GAIN INPUT Entrada de baja ganancia 22 Se suministra para instrumentos que tienen una salida extremadamente alta la cual puede causar la sobrecarga distorsi n de la entrada de alta ganancia HIGH GAIN INPUT Entrada de ganancia alta 23 Se usa para la mayoria de las guitarras electricas Tiene 6 dB m s volumen que la entrada de baja gananci
21. chte Balance der Clean Crunch und Ultra Kan le erreicht ist kann die Gesamtlautstarke des Ger ts mit diesem Hauptlautstarke regler angehoben oder abgesenkt werden REVERB LEVEL Reverbpegel 8 Reverb ist ein echoeffekt Drehen im uhrzeigersinn verstarkt den effekt Auch mit dem als zubeh r erh ltlichen fu schalter ein oder auszuschalten EDGE 9 Ein aktiver klangregler shelving type 15 dB der die h hen frequenzen anhebt oder absenkt Merke Dieser regler wirkt nicht auf dem clean kanal BODY 10 Ein aktiver klangregler spitzenwert mittenrastung 15 dB der die mitten frequenzen anhebt oder absenkt Merke Dieser regler wirkt nur auf den clean kanal BOTTOM 11 Ein aktiver klangregler shelving type 15 dB der die tiefen frequenzen anhebt oder absenkt Merke Dieser regler wirkt nicht auf dem clean kanal ULTRA VOLUME 12 Regelt die Gesamtlautstarke das kanals Die feineinstellung sollte erfolgen wenn der gewunschte klang erreicht wurde ULTRA GAIN CONTROL 13 Regelt den eing nglautst rke das kanals ULTRA GAIN SWITCH 14 Hebt generell die lautstarke das ultra kanals an Zum einschalten in die in position bringen CRUNCH GAIN SWITCH 15 Hebt generell die laustarke das crunch kanals an Zum einschalten in die in position bringen CRUNCH VOLUME 16 Regelt die Gesamtlautstarke das kanals Die feineinstellung sollte erfolgen wenn der gewunschte klang erreicht wurde CRUNCH GAIN CONTROL 17 Re
22. e haut gain 23 Cette prise s utilise avec la plupart des guitares electriques Elle donne un gain superieur de 6 dB a l entree Low Gain Panneau Arri re CAUTION 120W AMS 44V AMS 40 MIN REMOTE SPEAKER JACKS PARALLELED SWITCH FER ALL SERVICING TO PEAVEY PREAMP EFFECTS REFE LL AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER gt en wl O 7 d S ALL TUBES 12X7A a he 169 an 4 Gr y C Zeg 7 SPEAKER OUTPUTS OUT RETURN SEND CARACTERISTIQUES DU PANNEAU ARRIERE IMPEDANCE SELECTOR SWITCH Commutateur d impedance 24 Set t a selectionner l impedance appropriee pour le ou les haut parleurs Par exemple si deux haut parleurs de m me impedance sont utilises le selecteur doit tre r gl a la moiti de cette valeur Si deux baffles de 16 ohms sont utilises le selecteur d impedance doit tre r gl 8 ohms si deux baffles de 8 ohms sont utilises le selecteur d impedance doit tre r gl 4 ohms SPEAKER OUTPUTS Sorties de haut parleur 25 Le raccord de l amplificateurs aux enceintes de haut parleurs se fait au moyen de prises de sortie 1 4 A 6 35mm en parall le pour un minimum de 4 ohms Lorsque vous utilisez plus d une enceinte assurez vous de tenir compte de l impedance totale avant de r glerle commutateur d impedance 24 voir la section ci dessus au sujet du commutateur d impedance Important Pour raccorder cet amplificateur aux haut parleurs n utilisez que des cables non
23. er schalter auf die halfte des werts eingestellt werden Wenn zwei 16 ohm boxen angeschlossen werden sollte der impedanz wahlschalter auf 8 ohm eingestellt sein SPEAKER OUTPUTS Lautsprecherausgang 25 1 4 entspricht 0 653 cm Parallelanschlusse um die Lautsprecherboxen an den Verstarker anzuschlie en das Minimum ist 4 Ohm Wenn Sie mehr als eine Box benutzen ist unbedingt die Gesamtimpedanz zu berechnen und der Impedanzschalter dementsprechend einzustellen Siehe obiges Kapitel zum Impedanzschalter Wichtig Benutzen Sie nur unverkleidetes Kabel von hoher Qualit t f r den Anschlu der Lautsprecher REMOTE FOOTSWITCH JACK Zwischen Fu schalter Busche 26 Zum anschlu des mitgelieferten fu schalters Dieser w hlt zwischen von ultra gain crunch gain oder clean Kanals und schaltet reverb PREAMP OUT Vorstufenausgang 27 Dieser ausg ng kann zum anschlu des verstarkers an einen mixer eine bandmaschine etc verwendet werden Verbinden sie den ausgang mit hilfe eines abgeschirmten kabels mit dem eingang des entsprechenden ger tes Dieser anschlu beeinflu t die funktionen des verstarkers nicht EFFECTS RETURN Effekteing ng 28 Eingang f r r ckf hrende signale von niederohmigen externe effekten oder signal prozessoren EFFECTS SEND Effektausg ng 29 Ausg ngf r Versorgung signale von externe effekte oder signal prozessoren VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH Spannungs W hlschalter 30 Export Ausf hrungen dieses
24. et Ultra e Boucle d effets de bas niveau e Pr et post gain e Commande de niveau principal e Commutateur d augmentation du gain Commutateur de r sonance trois positions Egalisateur trois bandes e Commuteur de demi puissance Avec sa construction enti rement tubes le nouveau pr amplificateur de guitare Ultra H Plus de 120 watts a t con u pour offrir le maximum de puissance et de flexibilit tonale Avec ses trois canaux notre pr amplificateur poss de des caract ristiques et une sonorit qui lui permettent de rivaliser avec des amplificateurs vendux deux et m me trois fois plus cher R glez n importe quelle valeur de modification du signal l aide des trois canaux de l amplificateur clean non trait crunch croquant et dirty sale et passez de l un l autre l aide du panneau avant ou de la p dale Le commutateur de r sonance trois voies brevet par Peavey vous permet d adapter la profondeur des basses votre haut parleur et aux dimensions de la salle Un commutateur de demi puissance permet d obtenir une saturation de tube bas volume et est id al pour les r p titions ou pour les petites salles Rien de plus facile que de d terminer sur quel canal vous jouez il suffit d observer la couleur du grand logo lumineux vet t pour Clean jaune pour Crunch et rouge pour Overdrive Les commutateurs bouton poussoir Gain boost et bright permettent encore plus de contr le sur le timbre
25. g instructions and on the back of the unit All operating instructions should be followed This product should not be used near water 1 e a bathtub sink swimming pool wet basement etc This product should be located so that its position does not interfere with its proper ventilation It should not be placed flat against a wall or placed in a built in enclosure that will impede the flow of cooling air This product should not be placed near a source of heat such as a stove radiator or another heat producing amplifier Connect only to a power supply of the type marked on the unit adjacent to the power supply cord Never break off the ground pin on the power supply cord For more information on grounding write for our free booklet Shock Hazard and Grounding Power supply cords should always be handled carefully Never walk or place equipment on power supply cords Periodically check cords for cuts or signs of stress especially at the plug and the point where the cord exits the unit The power supply cord should be unplugged when the unit is to be unused for long periods of time If this product is to be mounted in an equipment rack rear support should be provided Metal parts can be cleaned with a damp rag The vinyl covering used on some units can be cleaned with a damp rag or an ammonia based household cleaner if necessary Disconnect unit from power supply before cleaning Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liq
26. gelt den eing nglautst rke das kanals LOW MID amp HIGH EQ 18 Hierbei handelt es sichum passive klangregler die tiefe mittlere und hohe frequenzen ent sprechend regeln BRIGHT SWITCH 19 Bringt einen voreingestellten boost der hohen frequenzen Zum einschalten den schalter in die in position bringen Die bright funktion wirkt nur auf den clean kanal CHANNEL SELECT SWITCH Kanal W hl Schalter 20 W hlt den ultra oder clean kanal an Die out position w hlt clean an Merke Kanalwahl kann ebenfalls per Fus schalter erfolgen Ist dies gew nscht mu der schalter sich in der in position ultra befinden VOLUME Lautst rke 21 Regelt den Gesamtlautstarke das clean kanals LOW GAIN INPUT 22 Dieser Eingang ist f r die Instrumente vorgesehen die ein besonders h hes Ausgangssignal erzeugen Falls beide Eing nge gleichzeitig benutzt werden sind die Ausgangssignal gleich beide sind dann Low Gain HIGH GAIN INPUT 23 Dieser eingang kann fur die meisten elektrischen gitarren verwendet werden Er ist 6 dB empfindlicher als der Low Gain input 16 R ckplatte CAUTION REFER ALL SERVICING TO PEAVEY AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER ALL TUBES 12X7A BESCHREIBUNG DER RUCKPLATTE IMPEDANCE SELECTOR SWITCH Impedanz Wahlschalter 24 Hiermit wird die entsprechende lautsprecher impedanz eingestellt Bei der verwendung von z B zwei lautsprechern gleicher impedanz sollte d
27. ion of the supplied remote footswitch Footswitch is used to select the Ultra Gain Crunch Gain or Clean channel and defeat Reverb PREAMP OUT 27 The Preamp Out can be used to route the amplified signal to a mixing console tape recorder etc Connect the Preamp Output using a shielded cable to an input of the tape recorder mixer etc This patch does not affect the operation of the amplifier EFFECTS RETURN 28 Input for returning signals from external low level effects or signal processing equipment EFFECTS SEND 29 Output for supplying signals from external effects or signal processing equipment GROUND SWITCH 30 Three position rocker type switch which in most applications should be operated in its center zero A position There may be some situations when audible hum and or noise will come from the loudspeaker H this occurs position the Ground Switch to either positive or negative or or until the noise is minimized Note Should the noise problem continue consult your Authorized Peavey dealer the Peavey factory or a qualified service technician The Ground Switch is not functional on 220 240 volt models LINE CORD 120 V products only 31 For your safety we have incorporated a 3 wire line mains cable with proper grounding facilities It is not A advisable to remove the ground pin under any circumstances If it is necessary to use the equipment without proper grounding facilities suitable grounding adaptors should
28. ly dangerous exposure to high sound pressure levels it is recommended that all persons exposed to equipment capable of producing high sound pressure levels such as this amplification system be protected by hearing protectors while this unit is in operation SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 19 Features and specifications subject to change without notice Peavey Electronics Corporation 711 A Street Meridian MS 39301 U S A 601 483 5365 Fax 486 1 278 01996 80300294 Printed in U S A 4 96
29. ng enfernen Es befinden sich keine Teile darin die vom Anwender repariert werden k nnten Reparaturen nur von qualifiziertem Fachpersonal durchf hren lassen A Dieses Symbol soll den Anwender vor unisolierten gefahrlichen Spannungen innerhalb des Geh uses warnen die ACHTUNG Um einen elektrischen Schlag oder Feuergefahr zu vermeiden sollte dieses Ger tnicht dem Regen oder Feuchtigkeit ausgesetzt werden Vor Inbetriebnahme unbedingt die Bedienungsanleitung lesen ENGLISH Ultra Plus Features All tube design Clean Channel e Four 12AX7 preamp tubes Level control Four 6L6GC output tubes Push bright 120 watts RMS O 4 8 or 16 ohms Three band EQ Three switchable channels Master Reverb Crunch amp Ultra Channels Low level effects loop Pre amp post gain Master level control Gain boost switch Three position resonance switch Three band EQ Half power switch The new Ultra Plus all tube 120 watt guitar amp head is designed for maximum tonal flexibility and power This three channel amp has features and tone rivaling amps 2 or 3 times its price Dial in any degree of Clean Crunch or Dirty with the amp s three channels and switch among them from the front panel or the footswitch Peavey s patented three way Resonance switch custom tailors bottom end to your speaker cabinet and room environment half power switch provides low volume output tube saturation and ideal power for practice
30. or small halls Determining which channel you are in is made easy by the large illuminated logo that changes color with channel selection Green for Clean Yellow for Crunch and Red for Overdrive Gain boost and Bright push switches add extra control over tone shaping Front Panel FRONT PANEL FEATURES POWER SWITCH 1 Switch to on position to turn on The red LED will illuminate indicating power is being supplied to the unit STANDBY SWITCH 2 Allows amp to be placed in Standby or Active mode In Standby mode the tubes remain hot but the amplifier is not operational RESONANCE SWITCH 3 Used to fine tune the low frequency range of the speaker enclosure by varying the damping factor of the amplifier between three presets OUTPUT SWITCH 4 Allows selection of power amp output to be selected from full power 120 watts to half power 60 watts output POWER LED 5 Illuminates when AC power is being supplied to the amp STATUS LED 6 llluminates when amp is switched to Standby indicating amplifier is not operational MASTER VOLUME 7 Controls the overall volume level of the system Once a desired balance of the Clean Crunch and Ultra channels is achieved the entire system level may be increased or decreased with the Master Volume level control REVERB LEVEL 8 Reverberation is an echo effect Rotate clockwise to increase the effect Remote footswitch can control On Off EDGE 9 An active tone control
31. ptor remoto puede controlar la condici n de activado desactivado EDGE Filo 9 Un control de tono activo de estante 15 dB que varia el aumento o disminuicion de frecuencias agudas Nota Este control no funciona en el canal clean BODY El conjunto 10 Un control de tono activo gradual 15 dB que varia el aumento o disminuicion de frecuencias medias Nota Este control no funciona en el canal clean BOTTOM Fondo 11 Un control de tono activo de estante 15 dB que varia el aumento o disminuicion de frecuencias graves Nota Este control no funciona en el canal clean ULTRA VOLUME El volumen del canal ultra 12 Controla el nivel del volumen general del canal El ajuste final de nivel debe hacerse despu s de que se haya obtenido elsonido deseado ULTRA GAIN CONTROL Control de ganancia del canal ultra 13 Controla el nivel del entrada de volumen del canal ULTRA GAIN SWITCH Interruptor de ganancia del canal ultra 14 Proporciona impulso a la ganancia del canal ultra Para activarlo oprimalo a la posici n in hacia adentro CRUNCH GAIN SWITCH Interruptor de ganancia del canal crujido 15 Proporciona impulso a la ganancia del canal crujido Para activarlo oprimalo a la posici n in hacia adentro CRUNCH VOLUME El volumen del canal crujido 16 Controla el nivel del volumen general del canal El ajuste final de nivel debe hacerse despu s de que se h
32. r covers footswitches patchcords tubes and meters to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from date of purchase PROVIDED however that this limited warranty is extended only to the original retail purchaser and is subject to the conditions exclusions and limitations hereinafter set forth PEAVEY 90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY ON TUBES AND METERS If this product contains tubes or meters Peavey warrants the tubes or meters contained in the product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of ninety 90 days from date of purchase PROVIDED however that this limited warranty is extended only to the original retail purchaser and s also subject to the conditions exclusions and limitations hereinafter set forth CONDITIONS EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS OF LIMITED WARRANTIES These limited warranties shall be void and of no effect if a The first purchase of the product is for the purpose of resale or b The original retail purchase is not made from an AUTHORIZED PEAVEY DEALER or c The product has been damaged by accident or unreasonable use neglect improper service or maintenance or other causes not arising out of defects in material or workmanship or d The serial number affixed to the product is altered defaced or removed In the event of a defect in material and or workmanship covered by this limited warranty Peavey will a In the case of tubes or meters replace the defec
33. s and conditions expressed herein have been complied with Peavey will provide the necessary warranty service to repair or replace the product and will return it FREIGHT COLLECT to you the purchaser Peavey s liability to the purchaser for damages from any cause whatsoever and regardless of the form of action including negligence is limited to the actual damages up to the greater of 500 00 or an amount equal to the purchase price of the product that caused the damage or that ts the subject of or is directly related to the cause of action Such purchase price will be that In effect for the specific product when the cause of action arose This limitation of liability will not apply to claims for personal injury or damage to real property or tangible personal property allegedly caused by Peavey s negligence Peavey does not assume liability for personal injury or property damage arising out of or caused by a non Peavey alteration or attachment nor does Peavey assume any responsibility for damage to interconnected non Peavey equipment that may result from the normal functioning and maintenance of the Peavey equipment UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL PEAVEY BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST PROFITS LOST SAVINGS ANY INCIDENTAL DAMAGES OR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT EVEN IF PEAVEY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES ARE IN LIEU OF ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED
34. tive component without charge b In other covered cases i e cases involving anything other than covers footswitches patchcords tubes or meters repair the defect in material or workmanship or replace the product at Peavey s option and provided however that in any case all costs of shipping if necessary are paid by you the purchaser THE WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD SHOULD BE ACCURATELY COMPLET ED AND MAILED TO AND RECEIVED BY PEAVEY WITHIN FOURTEEN 14 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF YOUR PURCHASE In order to obtain service under these warranties you must a Bring the defective item to any PEAVEY AUTHORIZED DEALER or AUTHORIZED PEAVEY SERVICE CENTER and present therewith the ORIGINAL PROOF OF PURCHASE supplied to you by the AUTHORIZED PEAVEY DEALER in connection with your purchase from him of this product If the DEALER or SERVICE CENTER is unable to provide the necessary warranty service you will be directed to the nearest other PEAVEY AUTHORIZED DEALER or AUTHORIZED PEAVEY SERVICE CENTER which can provide such service OR b Ship the defective item prepaid to PEAVEY ELECTRONICS CORPORATION International Service Center 326 Hwy 11 amp 80 East Meridian MS 39301 including therewith a complete detailed description of the problem together with a legible copy of the original PROOF OF PURCHASE and a complete return address Upon Peavey s receipt of these items If the defect is remedial under these limited warranties and the other term
35. uids are not spilled into the unit through the ventilation holes or any other openings This unit should be checked by a qualified service technician if a The power supply cord or plug has been damaged b Anything has fallen or been spilled into the unit c The unit does not operate correctly d The unit has been dropped or the enclosure damaged The user should not attempt to service this equipment All service work should be done by a qualified service technician This product should be used only with a cart or stand that is recommended by Peavey Electronics Exposure to extremely high noise levels may cause a permanent hearing loss Individuals vary considerably in susceptibility to noise induced hearing loss but nearly everyone will lose some hearing if exposed to sufficiently intense noise for a sufficient time The U S Government s Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA has specified the following permissible noise level exposures Duration Per Day In Hours Sound Level dBA Slow Response 8 90 6 92 4 95 3 97 2 100 1 1 2 102 105 1 2 110 1 4 or less 115 According to OSHA any exposure in excess of the above permissible limits could result in some hearing loss Ear plugs or protectors in the ear canals or over the ears must be worn when operating this amplification system in order to prevent a permanent hearing loss if exposure is in excess of the limits as set forth above To ensure against potential
36. un cable blindado a una entrada de la grabadora mezclador etc Esta interconexi n no afecta la operaci n del amplificador EFFECTS RETURN Retorno de efectos 28 Entrada para el retorno de se ales procedentes de equipos de efectos externos de bajo nivel o de procesadores de se al EFFECTS SEND Envio de efectos 29 Salida para proporcionar se ales a efectos externos o a equipos procesadores de se al VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH Interruptor de selecci n de voltaje 30 Los models para exportaci n de este producto est n suministrados con un interruptor selector para 220 240 voltios Antes de operar este equipo aseg rerse de que el interruptor est ajustado para el voltaje correcto Nota La operaci n de este equipo con un ajuste incorrectO de voltaje puede causar da o al transformador o la perdida de potencia AC LINE CORD SOCKET Tomacorriente para el cable de corriente 31 A Se suministra para enchufar el cable de corriente 11 FRANCAIS Veuillez vous referer au front panel art situ6 dans la section en langue anglaise de ce manuel Ultra Plus Caract ristiques Conception enti rement tubulaire Canal Clean e Pr amplificateur quatre tubes 12AX7 Contr le du niveau e Quatre tubes de sortie 6L6GC e Contr le de la brillance par bouton poussoir e Intensit efficace 120 watts 4 8 ou 16 ohms Egalisateur trois bandes e Trois canaux commutables R verb ration principale Canaux Crunch

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