Blackstar D:CORE STEREO 10 User Manual

Blackstar Amplification Ltd, Beckett House, 14 Billing Road, Northampton, NN1 5AW, UK
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HBK-1044 02/14
Owner’s Manual
ID:CORE STEREO 10, ID:CORE STEREO 20, ID:CORE STEREO 40

Blackstar D:CORE STEREO 10 Specifications

General

Brand	Blackstar
Model	D:CORE STEREO 10
Category	Amplifier
Language	English

Summary

Introduction and Core Features

Product Introduction

Welcomes the user, highlights extensive R&D, and the aim for self-expression through the product.

Key Features Overview

Summarizes the amplifier's innovations, intuitive controls, studio-quality effects, and software integration.

Front Panel Controls: Tone Shaping

Input, Voice, Gain, Volume, ISF

Details the guitar input jack and primary tone controls for voicing, gain, volume, and tonal signature (ISF).

Modulation and Delay Controls

Explains how to engage, disengage, and focus modulation (MOD) and delay (DLY) effects for editing.

Front Panel Controls: Effects and System

Reverb, Effect Type, Level, and Tap

Describes reverb control, selecting effect types, adjusting effect level, and setting effect timing with Tap.

Power Switch and USB Connectivity

Details the amplifier's power switch and the USB connection for PC/Mac interaction and software use.

Amp Operation Modes and Interfaces

Manual and Tuner Modes

Explains operation in Manual Mode and how to engage the guitar tuner, including note indication.

External Interfaces: Footcontroller, MP3/Line In, Output

Covers connecting a footcontroller, MP3/CD player input, and the emulated/headphone output.

Programmability and System Functions

Patch Management and USB Audio Modes

Details storing and recalling patches, and configuring USB audio output modes for recording.

Firmware Updates and Technical Specifications

Explains the firmware update process and provides essential technical specifications for the amplifier.