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General| Brand | CARVIN |
|---|---|
| Model | Vintage 16 |
| Category | Musical Instrument Amplifier |
| Language | English |
Emphasizes danger, need for certified technician, and careful handling of hot tubes.
Lists essential tools including a multimeter, screwdriver, and clip leads.
Instructs to remove the amp from its enclosure and place it securely.
Directs to set the rear switch to 'Internal Load' for safe operation.
Ensures the amplifier mode switch is set to 'Normal' for accurate bias reading.
Guides to lower the volume and disconnect the guitar cord from the input.
Details setting the multimeter to the milliamp (mA) position correctly.
Explains moving a wire to create a break in the circuit for current measurement.
Connects meter clips to specific spade connectors (QC2 and QC9).
Instructs to plug in the AC cord and turn the power button ON.
Guides on adjusting the bias potentiometer to achieve the target 40mA reading.
Covers turning off the amp, disconnecting leads, waiting for cool-down, and reconnecting wires.
Provides final notes on tube heat, method validity, and common issues.
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