Fender KXR 100 Stereo Amplifier User Manual
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1. out Channel 2 7 Volume VW yp 2 a TN A AAA DELTACOMP Bgdudhere Speakers Switch Channel 3 Volume Power Amplifier Mast 3 ea ve Headphone NNM no ge D Notes A PRODUCT OF FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORP CORONA CA 917202. THE SOUN THAT CREATES LEGENDS KEYBOARD EXTENDED RANGE One hundred TYPE PR 262 Owners Manua P N 047761 KXR 100 Owner s Manual Congratulations on your purchase of the Fender KXR 100 keyboard amplifier The Fender KXR 100 is the most recent effort in state of the art keyboard amplifier technology and is a member of the FENDER KXR series The design execution of the KXR 100 was carried out with the aid of some of today s best musicians and represents years of thought and consideration in determining features and specifications The KXR 100 is actually much more than a keyboard amp W ith its heavy duty Fender Special Design speaker and dual piezo electric horn it could actually be classified as a self contained portable PA system suitable for almost any musical instrument requiring full range reinforcement for example electronic keyboards acoustic electric guitar electric violin and voice Compact packaging and medium level output power make the KXR 100 the perfect full range instrument amplifier for rehearsal studio or small club performances The preamp section of the KXR 100 features three independent channels a 4 band master EQ and master reverb and volume controls Each channel features a single 1 4 inch input jack and volume control In addition to the 1 4 inch input jack channel 1 features an XLR input jack for the connection of a low impedance microphone The EFFECTS SEN D and EFFECTS RETURN jacks can
3. FEN DER The Sound That Creates Legends KXR 100 Front Panel Functions NE T ru on CHANNEL 2 T CHANNEL 3 FR fe EQUALIZER ner VOLUME VOLUME VOLUME ow LOW MID HIGH MID A Channel 1 Input XLR A high sensitivity XLR style connector designed for use with microphones This balanced input can handle as much as 1V RMS B Channel 1 Input Phone Plug in connection for instruments This balanced input can handle as much as 8V R M S C Channel 1 Volume This control adjusts the preamplifier gain of channel 1 It works in conjunction with the Master Volume control item 1 to set the overall loudness of the amplifier for channel 1 only Being a true gain control it allows for the use of a variety of microphones keyboards or other instruments with differing output signal levels Low level instruments generally require a higher Channel Volume setting while hotter keyboards will require a lower setting D Channels 2 and 3 These channels are provided for two additional instruments The inputs and volume controls operate in the same manner as items B and C in Channel 1 These channels are muted when nothing is plugged into their inputs and thus will contribute no additional residual noise to the amplifier output when left unused All three channels may be used simultaneously however Channel 1 should be used first if only one input is needed E Equalizer The equalizer allows precise adjustments of the tonal
4. ance Distortion at 80 watts Sensitivity Input impedance DELTACOMP range PREAMP SECTION Input impedance Sensitivity for 80 W CHANNELAND MASTER VOLUME at maximum all tone controls at 0 Equalizer PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS Height Width Depth Weight Speaker KXR 100 Specifications __ __ 120V Version 230V Version 22 8501 22 8561 PR 262 100V Version 120V Version 230V Version 240V Version 100VAC 50 60 Hz 360W Max 120VAC 60 Hz 360W Max 230VAC 50 Hz 360W Max 240VAC 50 Hz 360W Max 80 watts R M S 4 Ohms Less than 1 1kHz before compression less than 1 1kHz maximum compression 370mV RMS 33k Ohms 20 db XLR 10k Ohms Phone 36k Ohms XLR 2 8mV Phone 28mV Low 12 dB 100 Hz shelving Low Mid 12 dB 338 Hz High Mid 12 dB 1588 Hz High 12 dB 44 Hz shelving 27 1 2 inches 69 8 cm 20 1 2 inches 52 1 cm 12 inches 30 5 cm 55 lbs 25 kg 15 Fender Special Design P N 047539 Dual piezo horn P N 028813 WARNING NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS IN SIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE KXR 100 Block Diagram Channel 1 Equalizer Inputs Volume PN Effects send Reverb Low Low High High Mid Mi Effects V A O Record return AM AA A
5. be used with a wide variety of effects devices or as patch points for slaving multiple amps together The EFFECTS SEND can also be used to connect your KXR 100 directly to a recording console or sound reinforcement mixer The HEADPHONE jack automatically mutes the speaker while driving stereo or mono headphones for private practice sessions The HEADPHONE jack can also be used as another line level output RECORD OUT RCA jacks are provided to deliver a line level preamp signal for tape recording convenience The rugged 80 watt power amplifier was designed to give years of reliable service under all conditions and is equipped with a unique implementation of our exclusive DELTACOMP adaptive compression system When DELTACOMP engages it is practically impossible to cause the power amplifier to clip distort With DELTACOMP apparent compressor release time is kept short yet waveform distortion is kept to a minimum at low frequencies The selection of a Fender amplifier will reward you with years of quality music in a wide range of sonic possibilities This manual is designed to familiarize you with the features and functions of your KXR 100 amplifier Read this manual carefully so you will benefit from these features as soon as you start using your new Fender amplifier The builtin quality of a Fender amplifier is the result of over four decades of dedication in the combined skills of the Fender design team That s why we proudly say
6. characteristics of the amplifier Each control provides a 12 dB boost or cut to bands of frequencies centered about 100 338 1588 and 4000 Hz F Reverb control This control adjusts the amount of reverb to be mixed with the dry signal The input to the reverb circuitry is the sum of channels 1 2 and 3 G Effects Send jack This jack provides an unbalanced output signal from the preamp This output can be used with the Effects Return jack item H as a patch point for mono effects devices The Effects Send is connected to the input of the effect digital delay or other effects device and the output of the effect is connected to the Effects Return jack item H The Effects Send can also be used to provide a signal to a HIGH REVERB SEND RETURN MASTER RECORD OUT HEAD PH POWER recording or sound reinforcement mixer In addition this output can be used to drive another KXR 100 asa slave amp This is done by connecting a standard guitar cord from the Effects Send jack of the master amp to the Effects Return jack of the slave amp H Effects Return jack This balanced jack inputs signal to the Master Volume control which drives the power amp section It automatically disconnects the preamp when used This jack is useful with the effects loop feature or when using the KXR 100 as a slave amp 1 Master Volume control This control adjusts the level of the signal coming out of the preamplifier section This control is used in conjunction wi
7. e the possibility of shock hazard Be sure to connect it to a grounded AC receptacle The line cord should be connected to a suitable power source in accordance with the voltage and frequency as shown by the power rating on the rear panel DO NOT ALTER THE AC MAINS PLUG Troubleshooters Checklist SERIAL NUMBER TYPE PR 262 KEYBOARD EXTENDED RANGE One bundred A PRODUCT OF FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORP CORONA CA 91720 WARNING THIS EQUIPMENT MUST BE GROUNDED COVERING CARE The exclusive vinyl covering on your cabinet has been especially designed for years of lasting beauty very light soapy solution on a sponge may be used to remove dirt and residue that may accumulate in the texture Be careful not to let any liquid come in contact with the operating surfaces UNPLUG THE PO WER CORD BEFORE CLEANING If the amp is set up but does not function check the following items Is the amp power cord plugged into an electrical outlet Is there power at the outlet Are all the control knobs turned up Is the volume control on the instrument turned up Is the instrument properly plugged into the amplifier Eliminate any effect pedals and try another guitar cord If after checking all of the above the system is still not performing correctly consult your FEN DER Service Dealer Part Number Type Specification Power Requirements POWER AMPLIFIER SECTION Power output Rated load imped
8. th the Channel Volume controls to set the overall sound level of the amplifier In order to maximize headroom and minimize noise instruments with low level output will require a high Channel Volume setting and a low Master Volume setting while other instruments may require a lower Channel Volume and higher Master Volume setting It is recommended that the Master Volume control be set as high as possible for maximum DELTACO MP compressor range J Record Out jack Two RCA style jacks provide an unbalanced mono signal for recording This signal is derived from the preamp and is at line level similar to that of the Effects Send jack The level is not affected by the Master Volume Control K Headphone jack This jack allows the use of stereo headphones for private listening W hen this jack is used the internal speaker is disconnected WARNING BE CAREFUL WHEN USING HEADPHONES AS EXCESSIVE VOLUME W ILL DAMAGE YOUR HEARING L Power Indicator When this LED is illuminated the KXR 100 is receiving power M Power Switch This switch turns the KXR 100 or Off W hen the switch is off the amplifier is completely shut down KXR 100 Rear Panel Functions RS INPUT POWER INFO NOTE DO NOT BLOCK THE AIR FLOW TO THE REAR PANEL FOR EXAMPLE BY BACKING THE AMPLIFIER UP AGAINST A WALL The rear panel is used to keep the output devices from getting too hot POWER CORD This amplifier is equipped with a grounding type supply cord to reduc
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