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Gallien-Krueger 700RB/210 - User Manual

Gallien-Krueger 700RB/210
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1001RB-II/700RB-II
Owner’s Manual
Artist Series
1001RB-II/700RB-II
1001RB/210
700RB/210
1001RB/115
700RB/115
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Summary

Introduction

GK Philosophy

Robert Gallien discusses the company's design approach and commitment to quality.

Safety Information

Verify Line, Voltage and Amperage Before Use

Check power requirements and voltage for safe operation.

Verify AC Circuit Capacity Before Use

Ensure circuit can handle amplifier's power draw to prevent hazards.

Electrical Safety Warnings

Covers shock hazards, enclosure warnings, and rain/moisture exposure.

Cord and Handling Precautions

Safe usage of power cords, extension cords, and plugging/unplugging.

Unpacking

Instructions for unpacking and saving materials for shipping.

Quick Start

Powering Up and Connecting Cabinets

Connect power cord and speaker cabinets, observing load limits.

Initial Control Settings and Bass Connection

Set basic controls and connect bass guitar for initial sound.

Setting Level and Master Volume

Adjust volume levels for optimal sound and headroom.

Bi-Amp and Normal Operation

Bi-Amp Operation Setup

Diagram and explanation of Bi-Amp connection with RBH cabinets and cable.

Normal Operation Setup

Diagram and explanation of Normal operation with various cabinets and cables.

Sound Tips

The Equalizer

Guidance on using the active EQ controls for fine-tuning sound.

Contour

How to use the Contour control for scooping mids and boosting highs/lows.

String Bass

Using the String Bass button for 5-string or 4-string bass voicing.

Boost;Master

Using Boost for growl and Master for volume control.

Direct Out

Using the balanced direct out for PA and recording consoles.

Settings and Sounds

Slap Settings

Recommended settings for slap bass playing style.

Rock Settings

Recommended settings for rock bass playing style.

Reggae Settings

Recommended settings for reggae bass playing style.

Jazz;Fusion Settings

Recommended settings for jazz/fusion bass playing style.

Installation and Maintenance

Installation Guidelines

Proper placement, ventilation, and environmental considerations for installation.

Moving the Unit Safely

Procedure for safely disconnecting and moving the amplifier.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning and basic maintenance of the amplifier.

Front Panel Controls

Input and Gain Controls

Description of input, level, pad, mute, and volume controls.

Tone Shaping and Voicing Controls

Explanation of EQ, Voicing Filters, Contour, Presence, and Boost.

Output and Crossover Controls

Details on Tweeter, Woofer master volumes and crossover settings.

Effects, Tuner, and Power Controls

Description of effects loop, tuner out, power LED, and power switch.

Rear Panel Controls

AC Power Receptacle

Location for connecting the detachable power cord.

Speaker Outputs

Details on 700W/480W and Speakon outputs, including load limits and Bi-Amp connection.

1001 RB-II;700 RB-II Series Combos

Speaker Configurations

Details on the speaker setups for 115 and 210 combo models.

Maximum Speaker Load Recommendations

Load limits for combos with internal speaker connected or disconnected.

Lock N Roll Transport System

Explanation of the combo's transport system for rolling and tilting.

Tech Talk

Characteristics of the 1001 RB-II;700 RB-II

Overview of key features: power supply, Bi-Amp, EQ, voicing filters, direct output.

Current Output & Bass Response

Explanation of high current capacity and responsive sound.

Bi-Amp Sound

Benefits of Bi-Amp for separate woofer/horn control and tone shaping.

Electronic Crossover

Details on the seamless, high-quality electronic crossover.

Equalization

Discussion on the unique, flexible four-band active equalization.

Further Tech Talk

Voicing Filters

Explanation of Contour and String Bass controls for tone shaping.

Low Noise Operation

Description of the low noise, high headroom input stage.

G.I.V.E. Technology

Explanation of Gate Induced Valve Effect Technology.

Cool Running = Reliability

Details on the dual rail power supply and fan cooling system.

Smart Protection Circuitry

Overview of protection circuits for unsafe operating conditions.

Speakon Cables

Information on using four conductor Speakon cables for Bi-Amp.

Specifications

Block Diagram

Schematic overview of the amplifier's signal flow.

1001 RB-II;700 RB-II Series Specifications

Detailed technical specifications including power, dimensions, and weight.

Power Requirements

Voltage and power consumption details for different regions.

Gallien-Krueger 700RB/210 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGallien-Krueger
Model700RB/210
CategoryAmplifier
LanguageEnglish

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