Hartke BASS PRE-AMP User Manual

BASS PRE-AMP/DI

Hartke BASS PRE-AMP Specifications

General

Type	Bass Preamp
Channels	1
DI Output	Yes
Power Supply	9V DC
Outputs	1 x 1/4"

Summary

Bass Attack Introduction and Features

Bass Attack Front Panel Layout

Bass Attack Side Panel Layout

Operating the Bass Attack

Setting Up the Bass Attack

Basic procedure for setting up the Bass Attack, including unpacking and initial checks.

Powering Options

Details on powering the Bass Attack via battery, DC adapter, or phantom power.

Phantom Power Switch Function

Explanation of the Phantom ON/OFF/Ground Connect/Lift switch and its dual functions.

Operating the Bass Attack - Continued

Battery and AC/DC Power Installation

Instructions for installing a 9-volt battery and connecting the AC/DC power adapter.

Control Knobs and Switches Overview

Familiarization with the operation of various control knobs and switches on the unit.

Bass and Treble Equalizer Adjustment

How to adjust the Bass and Treble controls for desired low and high frequencies.

Operating the Bass Attack - Controls

Using the Harmonics Control

Adjusting the Harmonics control for warmth or distortion, with MIX and BRITE effects.

Using the Shape Control

Utilizing the Shape control's notch filter to customize frequency response for tone shaping.

Bass Attack System Diagrams

Typical Set-ups

Demonstrates common connection configurations for live and recording applications.

External Effects Processor for Recording

Describes how to use the Bass Attack with an external effects processor for recording purposes.

Bass Attack Set-ups

Bass Attack Set-ups Templates