Crate Amplifiers GLX15 User's Manual
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1. GLAIS Guitar Amplifier with DSP ait a ge TITE ore a Li dT n r Las Mdd ALAR HU sb ydd Th a ba a aP ddl Af a M v _ ae ea phy HALEN a CHRYN OS olin AR Fa ve ve ff rg CE Ld td Wd kb iF dy n i i r iF Y Mi re i fal es FN i z iN hh nw A N i mr i Eb EFE Abe L du hki TR i i Lhi N Ts Fi af i ane td i fie ut Na hk har u E ad Roth y s SLi Li 1 1 E k 5 r Y r yh ymd a E ysyd wi i if shail ha his oe aer yu 1 i RASE i 7 I Owner s Manual plifier with DSP Congratulations and thank you for choosing the Crate GLX15 Guitar Amplifier with Digital Signal Processing This rugged amplifier combines outstanding features with serious clean and distorted sounds An easy to operate DSP section lets you dial in a variety of digital effects including reverbs delays ocatave and wah wahs The GLX15 also features an electronic tuner to help you get tuned and stay in tune any time the amplifier is on Located on the top of the amplifier the electronic tuner is active whenever the amp is turned on providing constant real time tuning The bottom row of LEDs indicates which note string is being tuned The top row of LEDs provides directional queues to facilitate quick and precise tuning of your instrument The indicated note string is properly tuned when only the center LED of the top row is illuminated TUNING INDICATORS F2. EN61000 3 2 amp EN61000 3 3 Supplementary information provided by SLM Electronics R amp D Engineering 1901 Congressional Drive St Louis MO 63146 USA Tel 314 569 0141 Fax 314 569 0175 www crateamps com S2 22002 SLM Electronics a division of St Louis Music Inc 1400 Ferguson Avenue St Louis MO 63133 47 284 01 05 02
3. DSP f a an a a a rer eee ee eae ae INPUT 1 INPUT Use this 1 4 jack to connect your guitar to the amplifier by means of a shielded instrument cable SOLO CHANNEL A high gain channel giving you sounds from a slight edge to serious overdrive 2 GAIN Use this control to adjust the amount of dis tortion for the Solo channel 3 LEVEL Use this control to adjust the output level of the Solo channel 4 SOLO CLEAN Use this switch to select the Solo or Clean channel With the switch in the out position the Clean channel is selected When the switch is depressed the Solo channel is selected CLEAN CHANNEL A normal gain channel designed to give you crystal clear sounds to medium distortion 5 VOL Use this control to adjust the output level of the Clean channel 6 LOW Use this control to adjust the low freguency level of the amplifier 7 MID Use this control to adjust the midrange fre quency level of the amplifier 8 HIGH Use this control to adjust the high freguen cy level of the amplifier 9 DSP Use this control to select one of the 15 built in digital effects The numbers around the control corre spond to the digital effects as listed in the chart below The Digital Effects 1 Small Room Reverb 2 Medium Room Reverb 3 Large Room Reverb 4 Concert Hall Reverb 5 Short Slapback with Small Room Reverb 6 Medium Delay with Plate Reverb 7 Long Delay with Large Room Reverb 8
4. LAT TUNED SHARP NOTE STRING INDICATORS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOIS TURE TO Ac THE oe OF WI IC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL PRECAUCION RIESGO DE CORRIENTAZO NO ABRA PRECAUCION PARA REDUCIR EL RIESGO DE INCENDIOS O DESCARGAS ELECTRICAS NO PERMITA QUE ESTE APARATO QUEDE EXPUESTO A LA LLUVIA O LA HUMEDAD PARA DISMINUOIR EL aa DE CORRIENTAZO NO ABRA LA CUBIERTA NO HAY PIEZAS ADENTRO QUE EL USARIO PUEDO REPARAR DEJE TODO MANTENIMIENTO A LOS TECHNICOS CALIFICADOS L ATTENTION RISQUE D ELECTROCUTION NE PAS OUVRIR ATTENTION PROTEGEZ CET APPAREIL DE LA PLUIE ET DE L HUMIDITE AFIN D VITER TOUT RISQUE D INCENDIE OU D ELECTROCUTION POUR ee i EAE ec ees Le PAS ENLEVER LE COUVERCLE AUCUNE PIECE INTERNE NEST RABLE PAR L UTILISATEUR POUR TOUTE REPARATION S ADRESSER A UN TECHNICIEN QUALIFIE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ FOLLOW HEED AND KEEP ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS DO NOT OPERATE NEAR ANY HEAT SOURCE AND DO NOT BLOCK ANY VENTILATION OPENINGS ON THIS APPARATUS FOR PROPER OPERATION THIS UNIT REQUIRES 3 75mm OF WELL VENTILATED SPACE AROUND HEATSINKS AND OTHER AIR FLOW PROVISIONS IN THE CABINET DO NOT USE THIS APPARATUS NEAR SPLASHING FALLING SPRAYING OR STANDING LIQUIDS CLEAN ONLY WITH LINT F
5. REE DAMP CLOTH AND DO NOT USE CLEANING AGENTS ONLY CONNECT POWER CORD TO A POLARIZED SAFETY GROUNDED OUTLET WIRED TO CURRENT ELECTRICAL CODES AND COMPATIBLE WITH VOLTAGE POWER AND FREQUENCY REQUIREMENTS STATED ON THE REAR PANEL OF THE APPARATUS PROTECT THE POWER CORD FROM DAMAGE DUE TO BEING WALKED ON PINCHED OR STRAINED UNPLUG THE APPARATUS DURING LIGHTNING STORMS OR WHEN UNUSED FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME ONLY USE ATTACHMENTS ACCESSORIES STANDS OR BRACKETS SPECIFIED BY THE MANUFACTURER FOR SAFE OPERA TION AND TO AVOID INJURY THIS APPARATUS DOES NOT OPERATE NORMALLY AND REQUIRES SERVICE WITH ANY PHYSICAL DAMAGE FROM IMPACT OR ANY EXPOSURE TO MOISTURE SERVICE MUST BE PERFORMED BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL OUR AMPLIFIERS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HIGH SOUND PRESSURE LEVELS CONTINUED EXPOSURE TO HIGH SOUND PRESSURE LEVELS CAN CAUSE PERMANENT HEARING IMPAIRMENT OR LOSS USER CAUTION IS ADVISED AND EAR PRO TECTION IS RECOMMENDED IF UNIT IS OPERATED AT HIGH VOLUME EXPLANATION OF GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS EXPLICACION DE SIMBOLOS GRAFICOS A A EXPLICATION DES SYMBOLES GRAPHIQUES IT IS NECESSARY FOR THE USER TO REFER TO THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL ES NECESARIO QUE EL USUARIO SE REFIERA AL MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES REFERREZ VOUS AU MANUAL D UTILISATION DANGEROUS VOLTAGE VOLTAJE PELIGROSO DANGER HAUTE TENSION The Front Panel GLX15 GUITAR AMP plifier with DSP SOLO I CL AN I EQUALIZATION
6. Slow Deep Flange with Reverb 9 Flange Rew D ouch Wai late Re 10 Slow Trem Cho Rev Inve fa v 11 Cho Rev Dela 5 Doub Deep Flange Ri 12 Rotating Speake 7 8 9 10 11 12 10 HEADPHONES Use this jack to connect head phones to the amplifier The internal speaker is dis connected when headphones are used CAUTION To avoid possible damage to your hearing do not use headphones for extended periods of time at extremely loud levels 11 SPEAKER Use this jack to connect the amplifier to an external speaker The internal speaker is dis connected when this jack is used The impedance of the external speaker must be 4 ohms or greater WARNING Do not attempt to use headphones in the Speaker jack Permanent hearing damage could result 12 POWER Use this switch to turn the amplifier on top of the switch depressed and off bottom of the switch depressed The adjacent LED illuminates when the amplifier is turned on 13 POWER CORD rear panel not shown The grounded power cord should only be plugged into a grounded power outlet that meets all applicable elec trical codes and is compatible with the voltage power and freguency reguirements stated on the rear panel Do not attempt to defeat the safety ground con nection 9 Flange with Reverb and Delay 10 Slow Tremolo Chorus With Reverb 11 Chorus with Reverb and Delay 12 Rotating Speaker 13 Touch Wah 14 Inverse Wah 15 Doubler 16 Bypass no effect plifi
7. er with DSP GLX15 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Output Power Rating Gain Solo Ch Clean Ch Maximum Input Signal Accepted Tone Controls Low Mid High Signal To Noise Ratio Solo Ch Clean Ch Speaker Size and Rating Power Requirements 12W RMS 5 THD 4 120 VAC 86dB 6dB 1kHz 46dB 6dB 1kHz 2 2 volts RMS min 400Hz 25dB range 80Hz 19dB range 900Hz 23dB range 5kHz gt 50dB gt 65dB 8 Crate Custom Design 4 ohm 120 VAC 60Hz 30VA 100 115VAC 50 60Hz 30VA 230VAC 50 60Hz 30VA size and Weight 13 H x 14 3 4 W x 8 1 4 D 15 Ibs The GLX15 is covered with a durable Tolex material wipe it clean with a lint free cloth Never spray cleaning agents onto the cabinet Avoid abrasive cleansers which would damage the finish Crate continually develops new products as well as improves existing ones For this reason the specifications and information in this manual are subject to change without notice Declaration Of Conformity 33 Effective 01 01 2001 SLM Electronics 11880 Borman Drive St Louis MO 63146 USA 700 Hwy 202 W Yellville AR 72687 USA 1400 Ferguson Ave St Louis MO 63133 USA 1400 Ferguson Ave St Louis MO 63133 USA Audio Amplifier Manufacturer s Name Production Facility Production Facility Shipping Facility Office Facility Product Type Complies with Standards LVD 92 31 EEC 93 68 EEC amp 73 23 EWG Safety EN60065 EMC EN55013 EN55020 EN55022
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