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V-AMP
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION..................................................................................................................... 6
1.1 The design concept ......................................................................................................................... 6
1.2 Before you begin ............................................................................................................................. 6
1.3 Control elements ............................................................................................................................. 7
1.3.1 User interface ....................................................................................................................... 7
1.3.2 Connectors on the V-AMP side panel.................................................................................... 9
1.3.3 Serial number ....................................................................................................................... 9
2. WIRING EXAMPLES ............................................................................................................. 10
2.1 Standard set-up consisting of guitar, footswitch and external playback source .............................. 10
2.2 Expanded set-up with MIDI foot controller, playback source and mixing console ........................... 10
2.3 Expanded set-up for studio and home recording applications ......................................................... 11
3. AMP/SPEAKER SIMULATION .............................................................................................. 11
3.1 Description of amplifier models....................................................................................................... 11
3.2 Description of loudspeaker models ................................................................................................ 13
4. EFFECTS PROCESSOR ...................................................................................................... 13
4.1 Description of effects ..................................................................................................................... 14
Reverb and delay algorithms ......................................................................................................... 14
Modulation effects ......................................................................................................................... 14
Combinations of effect algorithms (multi-effects programs) ............................................................ 15
Special effects .............................................................................................................................. 15
4.2 The separate reverb effect ............................................................................................................. 15
5. THE V-AMP PRESETS ......................................................................................................... 16
5.1 Recalling presets .......................................................................................................................... 16
5.2 Editing presets .............................................................................................................................. 16
5.3 Storing presets .............................................................................................................................. 17
5.4 Edit cancel / restoring a single original artist preset ......................................................................17
5.5 Restoring all original artist presets ................................................................................................ 17
6. TUNER .................................................................................................................................. 17
6.1 Tuning a guitar .............................................................................................................................. 17
6.2 Adjusting reference pitch a .......................................................................................................... 17
7. INSTALLATION ..................................................................................................................... 18
7.1 Audio connections ........................................................................................................................ 18
7.2 MIDI connection ............................................................................................................................ 19
7.2.1 Sending/receiving MIDI data ................................................................................................ 19
8. APPENDIX ............................................................................................................................. 20
8.1 MIDI Implementation ..................................................................................................................... 20
9. SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................................................. 21
10.WARRANTY ........................................................................................................................... 22
CAUTION!
+ Please note that extreme output volumes can lead to permanent hearing damage. Turn down
the VOLUME control before you switch on the unit. Be sure to use appropriate volume levels.