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Gallien-Krueger MB 500 User Manual

Gallien-Krueger MB 500
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MB 500
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Gallien-Krueger MB 500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeBass Amplifier
Power Output500 Watts
Weight4.5 lbs (2.04 kg)
PreampSolid State
Power AmpClass D
EQ4-Band EQ
Inputs1 x 1/4" (Instrument), 1 x XLR (DI)
Outputs1 x XLR (DI)
FeaturesBuilt-in limiter

Summary

Safety Information and Precautions

Line Voltage and Circuit Capacity Verification

Ensures the amplifier is connected to a suitable power source and circuit for safe operation.

Power Cord, Grounding, and Enclosure Safety

Guidance on using the correct power cord, grounding, and avoiding opening the unit.

Quick Start Guide for MB 500

Initial Setup and Speaker Connections

Steps for connecting the amplifier to power and speaker cabinets.

Setting Initial Front Panel Controls

Recommended starting positions for all front panel controls.

Connecting Bass and Adjusting Volume Levels

How to connect your instrument and set initial volume levels.

Front Panel Controls Overview

Input, Pad, and Mute Functions

Description of the input jack, -10dB pad, and mute switch.

Gain and Equalizer Controls

Details on Gain, Contour, Treble, Hi-Mid, Low-Mid, and Bass controls.

Boost, GIVE, and Master Volume Controls

Explanation of the Boost, GIVE switch, Master B, and Master volume controls.

Rear Panel Connections and Features

AC Power Input and Ground Lift Switch

Details on the power cord connection and ground lift functionality.

Direct Output and Effects Loop Connections

Information on the balanced direct output and send/return FX loop.

Installation and Maintenance Guide

Technical Explanations (Tech Talk)

MB 500 Specifications

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