Laney Amplification LX12 User's Manual
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1. j 1 14 414 es 8 1 40 10 10 10 E INPUT Dn CRUNCH Bass AID YRERLE FRONT PANEL CONTROLS This socket should be used for connecting your instrument to the amplifier Only use good quality screened cable Switch in to activate the overdrive C runch channel W hen active control the amount of distortion with O Controls the crunch channel gain low down for classic rock and blues higher up for hard rock and metal the higher you go the more Extreme it gets Use in conjunction with O to get the overall level balanced how you want Controls the amount of bass or bottom end present in your sound O Controls the amount of mid present in you sound 6 Controls the amount of treble present in your sound 7 Controls the overall sound level from the amplifier Fancy playing along with a backing track C onnect your CD MP3 player here 9 Don t want to wake your neighbours Connect your headphones here The internal loudspeaker is automatically switched off Page 6 12 q OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 10 W hen Indicates that power is connected to the unit and it is ready to 90 Always switch off and disconnect the power cord when not in use 11 Main power switch for the unit ADE sive FABRIQUE EN CHINE WA s LIMES es REDUCE i w FIRE n Yu TRIC HOCE won a CE NC NNUS UI Edo C ALT I qu POR CON IP a2. USER MANUAL IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING W hen using electric products basic cautions should always be followed including the following Read all safety and operating instructions before using this product The product should be powered by a three pin grounded or earthed plug connected to a power socket with a grounded earth outlet All safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference O bey all cautions in the O perating instructions and on the back of the unit All operating instructions should be followed This product should not be used near water i 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 up enclosure that will impede the flow of cooling air 8 This product should not be placed near a source of heat such as stove radiator or another heat producing amplifier 9 Connect only to a power supply of the type marker on the unit adjacent to the power supply cord 10 N ever break off the ground pin on a power supply cord 11 Power supply cords should always be handled carefully N ever 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 chord exits the unit 12 The power supply cord should be unplugged when the unit is to be unused for long per
3. dBA slow response Y 102 SHEN WB wo 110 Ya or less 115 According to O SHA 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 exceeds the limits set forth above To ensure against potentially 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 SAVETHESE IN STRUCTIONS Page 2 12 CAUTION CAUTION WARNING Intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient to constitute a risk of electrical shock to persons Intended to alert the user of the presence of important operating and maintainance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the product Risk of electrical shock DO NOT OPEN To reduce the risk of electrical shock do not remove the cover No user servicable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service personnel To prevent electrical shock or fire hazard do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture Before using this appliance please read the operating instructions for further warnings Este
4. every Laney unit is designed and built with the utmost attention to care and detail so trust yours will give you many years of enjoyment Laney products have a heritage which stretches back to 1967 when first began building valve amplifiers in my parent s garage Since then we have moved on from strength to strength developing an extensive range of guitar bass public address and keyboard amplification products along with a list of Laney endorsees that includes some of the world s most famous and respected musicians At the same time we believe we have not lost sight of the reason Laney was founded in the first place a dedication to building great sounding amplification for working musicians Fi Warm Regards A Lyndon Laney CEO i MA INTRODUCTION The LX 12 is an open back single channel guitar combo loaded with a 6 inch loudspeaker It has a single channel with bass mid and treble controls and switchable Drive level control It features a headphone socket for private listening and should you need to play along to a CD MP3 you can plug the output of your player into the C D line In socket An explanation of these features follows on pages 6 8 Page 5 12 La PERATIN G INSTRUCTIONS E OQ 0060 EQUALISAFION 5 Lo y i i m I 4 T 4 A EE E dla I 1 y E 1 Alt a 2 ir 4 B J pn MA es
5. the country where the amplifier isto be used is strictly conformed to As an example the United Kingdom the cable colour code for connections are as follows EARTH OR GROUND GREEN YELLOW NEUTRAL BLUE LIVE BROW N NOTE This manual has been written for easy access of information The front and rear panels are graphically illustrated with each control and feature numbered For a description of the function of each control feature simply check the number with the explanations adjacent to each panel Your Laney amplifier has undergone a thorough two stage pre delivery inspection involving actual play testing W hen you first receive your Laney guitar amplifier follow these simple procedures i Ensure that the amplifier is the correct voltage for the country it is to be used in ii Connect your instrument with a high quality shielded instrument cable You have probably spent considerable money on your amplifier and guitar dont use poor quality cable it won t do your gear justice Please retain your original carton and packaging so in the unlikely event that some time in the future your amplifier should require servicing you will be able to return it to your dealer securely packed Care of your Laney amplifier will prolong it s life and yours Page 4 12 La OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Dear Player Thank you very much for purchasing your new Laney product and becoming part of the worldwide Laney family Each and
6. IN PHONE COLNE IN PHONE CD LiNE IN PHONES Page 9 12 La OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS QUICK START SETTINGS continued LWEIN PHONES General Notes Amplifier connection In order to avoid damage it is advisable to establish and follow a pattern for turning on and off your equipment W ith all system parts connected turn on source equipment tape decks cd players mixers effects processors etc BEFORE turning on your guitar amplifier Many products have large transient surges at turn on and off which can cause damage to your speakers By turning on your guitar amplifier LAST and making sure its Volume control is set to minimum any transients from other equipment will not reach your loudspeakers W ait until all system parts have stabilised usually a couple of seconds Similarly when turning off your system always turn down the Volume control on your guitar amplifier and then turn off its power before turning off other equipment Cables N ever use shielded or microphone cable for any speaker connections as this will not be substantial enough to handle the amplifier load and could cause damage to your amplifier system Caution T hese professional loudspeaker systems are capable of generating very high sound pressure levels Use care with placement and operation to avoid exposure to excessive levels that can cause permanent hearing damage Refer to guidelines on page 2 Servicing T he user should not attempt to servic
7. T TIGH A GA IST RISK Li FIRE REPLACE ONLY SAME AND RATED FLISE Powes Soussi 100v saeoHz 230v Ac Str oHe CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVERS PD USER SERVICEABLE PARTS IS DE REFER Ta i 1 a z ZA 9 MUN AL MER TO THE 6 TI SER V x amp TO DUALIFIED PERSOHMEL CL TEE AAR WW THIS EQUIPMENT MUST BE EAATHED SER 141 D laney co uk A EN 25 T REMPLAE ER LE J5IBLE E Pur MEME ET LE E SIERE Avis RISQUE ELECT WE PAS OLARI 2 ESIC P Lar MET a a SUCEDE T REI OPER B CANON DORAN CHER LE E OR OOH DPAUMERTATICH TOOTE INTERVENT OM 12 Displays the model number power reguirements and serial number ofthe unit Page 7 12 La OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BLOCK DIAGRAM CD IN CI e ia e CLEAN E cs EQ SECTION E INTERNAL i SAMPLE SYSTEM Page 8 12 Laney OUICK START SETTINGS Suggestions only experiment CLEAN SETTINGS VOLUME BLUES SETTINGS OS 4 5 A DV 8 t gt P A 2 ag 74 54 On CRUNCH VOLUME LEAD SETTINGS Foal Savion 5 5 2 T4 IH 9 82e Bs g 1 8 a 1 40 4 MEET E INPUT Oh mm CRUNCH TREBLE VOLUME O PERATIN G INSTRUCTIONS COLINE
8. e these products Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Page 10 12 La OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SPECIFICATIONS Supply Voltage 100V 120V 220V 230V 240V 50 60 7 Factory O ption Mains Fuse N ot user changeable Power Consumption O utput Power Rating Loudspeaker Features EQ Input Impedance Size Unit W eight Packing W eight This product conforms to 20W 10W 6 Custom Designed Driver Rugged construction TEC Tube Emulating Technology Headphone socket CD In 10K Input impedance Nominal 300mV Input level Passive Bass Middle and Treble 220 KO hm 150pF 314 289 176 H W D 4 2 Kg 5 2 Kg European EMC directive 2004 108 EC Low Voltage Directive 72 23 EEC and CE mark Directive 93 68 EEC Page 11 12 Laney POWER TO THE MUSIC METAL JAZZ BLUES ROCK boo AMPICONS ARE HERE TO HELP e www laney co uk In the interest of continued product development Laney reserves the right to amend product specification without prior notification
9. iods of time 13 If this product is to be mounted in an equipment rack rear support should be provided 14 The user should allow easy access to any mains plug mains coupler and mains switch used in conjunction with this unit thus making it readily operable 15 Metal parts can be cleaned with a damp cloth The vinyl covering used on some units can be cleaned with a damp cloth or ammonia based household cleaner if necessar y Disconnect the unit from the power supply before cleaning 16 Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the unit through any ventilation holes or openings On no account place drinks on the unit 17 A qualified service technician should check the unit if The power cord has been damaged Anything has fallen or spilled into the unit The unit does not appear to operate correctly The unit has been dropped or the enclosure damaged 18 The user should not attempt to service the equipment All service work is done by a qualified service technician 19 Exposure to extremely high noise levels may cause a permanent hearing gloss 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 O ccupational Safety and H ealth Administration O SH A has specified the following permissible noise level exposure pue mee per Duration Per Day In Hours Sound Level
10. simbolo tiene el proposito 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 proposito de alertar al usario de la presencis de instruccones importantes sobre la operacion y mantenimiento en la literatura que viene con el producto Riesgo de corrientazo no abra PRECAUCION Para disminuir el riesgo de carrientazo no abra la cubierta No hay piezas adentro que el pueda reparar Deje todo mantenimiento a los tecnicos calificadod ADVERTENCIA Para evitar corrientazos o peligro de incendio no deja expuesto a la lluvia o humedad este aparato Antes de usar este aparato lea mas advertcias en la guia de operacion Ce symbole est utilise pur indiquer a l utilisateur de ce produit de tension non isolee dangereuse pouvant etre d intensite suffisante pour constituer un risque de choc electrique Ce symbole est utilise pour indiquer a l utilisanter qu il ou qu elle trouvera d importantes instrucions sur l utilisation et l entrerien service de l appareil dans la litterature accompagnant le produit ATTENTION Risques de choc electrique NE PAS OUVIRIR ATTENTION Afin de reduire le risque de choc electrique ne pas enlever le couvercle ne se trouve a l interieur aucune piece pouvant etre reparee par l utilisateur Confier l entretien a un personnel q
11. ualifie AVERTISSEMENT Afin de prevenir les risques de decharge electrique ou de feu n exposez pas cet appareil a la pluie ou a l humidite Avant VORSICHT VORSICHT ACHTUNG d utiliser cet appareil lisez les avertissements supplentaires situes dans le guide Dieses Symbol soll den Anwender vor unsolierten gefahrlichen Spannungen innerhalb des Gehauses warnen die von Ausreichender Starke sind um einen elektrischen Schlag verursachen zu konnen Dieses Symbol soll den Benutzer auf wichtige Instruktionen in der Bedienungsanleitung aufmerksam machen die Handhabung und Wartung des Produkts betreffen Risiko Elektrischer Schlag Nicht offen Um das Risiko eines elektrischen Schlages zu vermeiden nicht die Abdeckung enfernen Es befinden sich keine Teile darin die vom Anwender repariert werden Konnten Reparaturen nur von qualifiziertem Fachpersonal durchfuhren lassen Um einen elektrischen Schlag oder Feuergefahr zu vermeiden sollte dieses Gerat nicht dem Regen oder Feuchtigkeit ausgesetzt werden Vor Inbetriebnahme unbedingt die Bedienungsanleitung lesen Page 3 12 La A ey OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE SWITCHING ON After unpacking your amplifier check that it is factory fitted with a three pin grounded or earthed plug Before plugging into the power supply ensure you are connecting to a grounded earth outlet Ifyou should wish to change the factor y fitted plug yourself ensure that the wiringconvention applicable to
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