Marshall Amplification MG15MSII User's Manual
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1. OD SELECT INPUT VOLUM E GAIN VOLUM E BASS CONTOUR TREBLE Bright Clean OD SELECT INPUT VOLUM E GAIN VOLUM E BASS CONTOUR TREBLE Warm Clean OD SELECT INPUT VOLUM E CONTOUR TREBLE Blues Crunch Metal OD SELECT INPUT VOLUM E GAIN VOLUM E BASS CONTOUR TREBLE Marshall Amplification Denbigh Road Bletchley Milton Keynes MK1 1DQ England Tel 01908 375411 Fax 01908 376118 www marshallamps com Whilst the information contained herein is correct at the time of publication due to our policy of constant improvement and development Marshall Amplification plc reserve the right to alter specifications without prior notice2. 8 9 10 11 12 13 tone can range from traditional woody sounding setting at 10 to balls to the wall setting at midway to aggressive scooped and modern setting at 0 and all points in between 8 EQ TREBLE control This control affects the treble or top end of your sound Increasing the amount of treble will give a glassy edge to your clean sounds and increase the definition on low gain overdrive or the amount of aggressive fizz and cut on high gain tones 9 Reverb LEVEL control Increasing the Reverb Level control will mix more of the naturally voiced spring reverb signal into your sound as you ll find you can go from subtle to surf at the mere twist of this control 10 FDD Frequency Dependant Damping Switch Marshall s proprietary FDD circuit accurately mimics the way an all valve amplifier interacts with the loudspeaker and adds a width and depth to your sound which has been unachievable in an affordable solid state amplifier until now 11 CD IN amp EMULATED LINE OUT jack The MG15MSII cleverly combine the Line Out and CD Input functions If you want to jam to your favourite CD or tape merely connect the headphone output of your CD or tape player here adjust the CD TAPE player s volume to match that of your guitar and hey presto you ve got the perfect play along practice system Alternatively you can use this socket to connect the MG15MSII to
3. gett lem ga 5 Owners Manual ENGLISH From Jim Marshall would like to thank you personally for selecting the new 15 Watt MG15MSII Microstack As a musician myself I fully understand the necessity of achieving the right tone and feel to help inspire musicians to reach their full creative potential be they aspiring beginners or more skilled players With this in set my experienced R amp D team the task of designing a new range of affordable MG amplifiers that truly captured the essence of the Marshall sound Utilising new technologies some of which were developed for our critically acclaimed AVT range the new MG Series raises the standard for what can be expected from a value for money range of guitar amplifiers and defines a new benchmark For example the power amp section of your MG15MSII boasts FDD Frequency Dependant Damping a radical new feature that is exclusive to Marshall Amplification and accurately mimics the way an all valve amplifier interacts with a loudspeaker As a result of FDD your new MG15MSII will give you a sound never before thought possible in such an affordable non valve amp Like all the amplifiers my new MG range the MG15MSII was completely designed and engineered in the UK and the most rigorous quality control procedures ensure that it meets the standard of build you have come to expect from all M
4. is out this control adjusts the volume of the Clean Channel At low settings the sound will be very clean with a bell like ring Turning this control above half way will introduce a desirable bluesy distortion as the power amplifier is driven into crunch mode 3 OD Overdrive SELECT switch Depressing the Overdrive Select Switch will engage the Overdrive Channel j J gt 4 Overdrive GAIN control Turning up the Overdrive Gain Control will increase the amount of distortion generated in the Overdrive channel Low gain settings will produce classic rock and blues tones Crank the Gain for fat and aggressive sounds that are perfect for soloing or hard rock and nu metal riffing 5 Overdrive VOLUME control Amazingly enough this control adjusts the volume of the Overdrive channel The louder this channel is set the looser the amplifier will sound and feel This behaviour is exactly what good all valve amplifier does and is a result of our proprietary FDD circuitry 6 EQ BASS control This control affects the bass or bottom end of your sound Increasing the bass control will add warmth to your clean and balls to your overdrive tones 7 EQ CONTOUR control This highly effective tone control works by radically modifying the mid range body The ER G CONTOUR SES EE MGis5msu ef POWER CD IN amp EMULATED EMULATED LINE OUT HEADPHONES TREBLE LEVEL
5. arshall products Whether the MG15MSII is your first ever Marshall or is the latest addition to your arsenal of amps the tone flexibility and feel of this compact rugged microstack will deliver the goods from bedroom to backstage wish you every success with your new Marshall Welcome to the family Yours Sincerely WARNING Important safety instructions WARNING This apparatus must be earthed A PLEASE read this instruction manual carefully before switching on B ALWAYS use the supplied mains lead if a replacement is required please contact your authorised Marshall Dealer C NEVER attempt to bypass the fuses or fit ones of the incorrect value D attempt to remove the amplifier chassis there no user serviceable parts Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as when the 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 2 9 NEVER use amplifier in damp wet conditions No objects filled with liquids should be placed on the apparatus When cleaning only use a dry cloth G ALWAYS unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or if unused for long periods of time H PROTECT the power cord from being walk
6. ed on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and at the point where they exit from the apparatus I switch the amplifier on without the loudspeakers connected D CAUTION Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance may void the users authority to operate the equipment gt Note It is recommended that all audio cables with the exception of the speaker lead s used to connect to the MG15MSII of a high quality screened type These should not exceed 10 metres in length Always use a non screened Marshall approved speaker lead when connecting an extension cabinet to the MG15MSII 2 WARNING Always ensure free movement of air around the amplifier USA ONLY DO NOT defeat the purpose of the polarised or grounding type plug A polarised 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 When the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Follow all instructions and heed all warnings KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS MG15MSII Front Panel Features Saas mmm OVE dri gege INPUT VOLUME set VOLUME BASS 1 INPUT jack Use a good quality screened guitar cable to plug your guitar in here 2 Clean VOLUME control When the OD Select switch
7. icas r T d 2 Techniques Technical Specification Especificaciones t cnicas Technische Daten Caract ristiques techniques EAE Power Output Potencia de salida Ausgangsleistung Puissance de sortie 9 Main Guitar Input Impedance Impedancia de entrada principal de guitarra Guitar e Inout Eingangsimpedanz Imp dance d entr e 4 gt CD Input impedance Impedancia de entrada de CD CD Input Eingangsimpedanz Imp dance d entr e CD CDAD gt Emulated Output Level Nivel de salida de linea simulada Emulated Output Ausgangspegel Niveau de sortie Weight Peso Gewicht Poids Tama o Taille FIR 21 15W RMS into 80 15W RMS sobre 8Q 15W RMS 89 15W RMS sous 8 ohms 15W RMS 80 1 1MQ 1MQ 1MQ 1MQ 3 3kQ 3 3kQ 3 3kQ 3 3kQ 3 3kQ 10dBV 10 10 10 10 21 2 0 21 2kg 21 2kg 21 2kg 21 2kg 380mm x 935mm x 235mm 380mm x 935mm x 235mm 380mm x 935mm x 235mm 380mm x 935mm x 235mm 380mm x 935mm x 235mm 5 01 01 este d 5 ett 9 S Here follows four sample settings to act as starting points from which to develop your own sounds Configuraciones que sugerimos Soundvorschl ge Exemples de R glages ERIE RI N B Volume should be adjusted to taste
8. ity supply as detailed on the rear panel Please ensure the amplifier is switched off and unplugged from the mains electricity supply before being moved 2 D T WARNING SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT OPEN TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE PAS OUVRIR POUR EVITER LES RISQUES D INCENDIE DE DECHARGES ELECTRIQUES N EXPOSEZ JAMAIS CET APPAREIL A L HUMIDITE OU A LA PLUIE CONNECTER CET APPAREIL A LA TERRE CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ATTENTION POUR EVITER LES RISQUES DE DECHARGES ELECTRIQUES NE PAS OUVRIR LE COUVERCLE CET APPAREIL NE COMPORTE AUCUNE PIECE SUSCEPTIBLE D ETRE REPAREE PAR VOS SOINS FAITES TOUJOURS APPEL A UN TECHNICIEN QUALIFIE POUR TOUTE REPARATION OUTPUT 15 WATTS RMS INTO 8Q 2 LOUDSPEAKER Outputs Connect the two loudspeaker cabinets provided to the speaker outputs using the speaker leads supplied If you would like to use your 15 amp 5 amplifier head with another speaker system such as a full size 4 x 12 cabinet ensure that the amplifier is provided with a total load equal to or greater than 8 ohms Always use a non screened Marshall approved speaker lead when connecting an extension cabinet to these units Technical cn
9. your multi track recording machine and you ll get a great speaker emulated guitar sound direct to disk or tape HELPFUL HINT for silent recording merely plug an unconnected jack plug into the headphone socket and you ll disconnect the MG15MSII speaker cabinets 12 EMULATED HEADPHONES jack Plug your headphones here for a killer speaker emulated sound Doing this mutes your MG15MSII speaker cabinets for silent practice MG15MSII Rear Panel Features Hu Marshal Aree ENERGIE ELECTRIQUE DANGEREUSE 162 LOUDSPEAKER OUTPUTS Mar ee spline atio SEN Deen Milton Keynes England Mains Input 1 1 MAINS INPUT Connector The MG amplifier is provided with a detachable mains power lead which is connected here The specific mains input voltage rating that your amplifier requires is clearly indicated on the back panel Before connecting to the mains for the first time please make sure that your amplifier is compatible with your electricity supply WARNING Risk OF HAZARDOUS ENERGY NING DO USE WITH A LOAD GF LESS THAN 80 ATTENTION NE PAS UTILJSER AVEC UNE IMPEDANCE INFERIEURE A 82 13 POWER Switch amp LED The power switch turns your amplifier on and off The LED will be lit when your amplifier is on and will not be lit when the amplifier is switched off Note Before connecting to the mains electricity supply always ensure that your amplifier is compatible with your electric
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