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Fender Hot Rod Deluxe User Manual

Fender Hot Rod Deluxe
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Fender Hot Rod Deluxe Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeTube Amplifier
Power Output40 Watts
ReverbYes
Effects LoopYes
Tubes3 x 12AX7, 2 x 6L6
Footswitch2-Button (Channel Select, Drive On/Off)
Weight45 lbs
ControlsPresence, Reverb, Master Volume, Middle, Bass, Treble
Outputs1 x 1/4" (preamp out), 1 x 1/4" (external speaker)
Channels3 Channels (Normal, Drive, More Drive)

Summary

Hot Rod Deluxe Introduction and Bias Notes

Understanding Amplifier Bias

Explains the function of the bias control, tube matching, and crucial safety precautions for adjustment.

Sample Sound Settings Guide

Presents example settings for different guitar types and playing styles as a starting point for users.

More Hot Rod Deluxe Sound Settings

Diverse Tone Configurations

Presents additional sound settings for various musical applications and guitar models.

Hot Rod Deluxe Top Panel Functions

Input and Channel Select Functions

Details on Input 1/2, BRIGHT/NORMAL switch, and CHANNEL SELECT button for tone shaping.

Volume, Drive, and Master Controls

Describes the VOLUME, DRIVE, MORE DRIVE, and MASTER controls for loudness and gain adjustment.

Tone and Effect Controls

Explains the TREBLE, BASS, MIDDLE, REVERB, and PRESENCE controls for shaping frequency response and ambiance.

Hot Rod Deluxe Rear and Bottom Panel Functions

Channel and Effect Footswitch

Describes the footswitch connection for channel and drive selection.

Output and Effects Loop Jacks

Details PREAMP OUT and POWER AMP IN jacks for effects units and external amplification.

Power and Standby Controls

Explains the PILOT JEWEL, STANDBY, and POWER switches for amplifier operation and safety.

Hot Rod Deluxe Bottom Panel Functions

Power and Speaker Connections

Details the LINE CORD, FUSE, MAIN SPEAKER, and EXTERNAL SPEAKER connections.

Remote Channel and Gain Switching

Explains the CHANNEL SELECT and DRIVE/MORE DRIVE jacks for remote footswitch operation.

Tube Replacement and Tolex Care

Tube Replacement Guidelines

Specifies the correct Fender Special Design tubes for the Hot Rod Deluxe and replacement recommendations.

Tolex Covering Care Instructions

Provides instructions for cleaning and maintaining the Tolex covering safely.

Troubleshooter's Checklist

Lists common troubleshooting steps for non-functional amplifiers and when to seek service.

Hot Rod Deluxe Specifications

Technical Specifications

Lists detailed technical data including type, power requirements, impedance, tubes, fuse, speaker, and dimensions.

Safety and Warning Information

Provides essential safety warnings regarding exposure to moisture, user-serviceable parts, and grounding.

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