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Ibanez Tone Blaster 100H - User Manual

Ibanez Tone Blaster 100H
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Summary

Names and Functions - Front Panel

INPUT jack

Input terminal for standard 1/4" jacks.

BOOST switch

Controls boost function for both channels; indicator lamp lights up when on.

GAIN control (Clean)

Adjusts clean channel gain; produces distortion/crunch with boost.

BASS control (Clean)

Equalizer for low-range sound (100 Hz, ±17 dB).

MIDDLE control (Clean)

Equalizer for mid-range sound (1 kHz, ±17 dB).

TREBLE control (Clean)

Equalizer for high-range sound (4 kHz, ±17 dB).

VOLUME control (Clean)

Adjusts volume level for the clean channel.

REVERB LEVEL control (Clean)

Adjusts reverb level; toggle ON/OFF with footswitch.

CHANNEL switch

Switches between clean and overdrive channels; indicated by LED.

GAIN control (Overdrive)

Adjusts gain for overdrive channel; affects distortion and sustain.

BASS control (Overdrive)

Equalizer for low-range sound (100 Hz, ±12 dB).

MIDDLE control & MID SHIFT

Controls mid-band EQ and shifts center frequency (1 kHz or 600 Hz).

TREBLE control (Overdrive)

Equalizer for high-range sound (4 kHz, ±12 dB).

VOLUME control (Overdrive)

Adjusts volume for overdrive channel; boosted by BOOST switch.

REVERB LEVEL control (Overdrive)

Adjusts reverb level; toggle ON/OFF with footswitch.

EFFECTS LOOP SEND jack

Outputs at -10 dB for connecting to effects unit input.

EFFECTS LOOP RETURN jack

Input jack for -10 dB input from effects unit output.

PRESENCE control

Adjusts ultra-high frequencies suppression, effective for both channels.

HEADPHONES jack

1/4" output for stereo headphones; sound not reproduced through speakers.

Names and Functions - Rear Panel

POWER switch

Turns the power supply on and off.

FOOT SW 1, 2 jacks

Connects included foot switch for channel, boost, and reverb control.

SPEAKER OUTPUT jack

1/4" output for connecting speaker cabinets (rated output varies by impedance).

SERIAL NO.

Indicates the product's serial number.

Cooling vent

Allows heat dissipation from the power amp; do not block.

FUSE holder

Houses the fuse for safety; consult dealer if fuse burns out.

AC inlet

Socket for the included AC power cable; use indicated voltage only.

Sample Settings

Connection Diagram

Included Accessories

Precautions during use

Setup

Connecting a speaker cabinet

Connect amp to speaker system (4Ω, 120W+); select MONO mode for cabinets.

Connecting cables

Connect power, guitar, and effects loop cables; turn on power.

Playing the clean channel

Select clean channel; adjust VOLUME, GAIN, EQ, REVERB, PRESENCE for desired tone.

Playing the overdrive channel

Select overdrive channel; adjust VOLUME, GAIN, EQ, REVERB, PRESENCE, BOOST.

Troubleshooting

Power supply wont switch on.

Check power cable connection and try a different socket.

No sound heard.

Check guitar connection, volume, effects loop, cables, and headphones.

Noise is heard.

Check for resonance, loose cable plugs, and external components.

Panel switches do not function.

Ensure no footswitch or cable is connected to corresponding jacks.

Foot switch not controlling switches.

Verify correct connection of the foot switch cable to the jacks.

No sound in headphones.

Ensure headphones are connected correctly and try another pair.

Sound from speakers is wrong.

Check speaker impedance match and test with different equipment.

Smoke or burning smell.

Stop use immediately and consult dealer for servicing.

Parts cracked or broken.

Take amp to dealer for service to prevent further damage.

Specifications

Ibanez Tone Blaster 100H Specifications

General IconGeneral
Power Output100 Watts
Effects LoopYes
ReverbYes
Preamp Tubes3 x 12AX7
TypeGuitar Amplifier
Channels2 (Clean, Overdrive)
EQ3-band EQ
Dimensions10.5" (W)
Inputs1 x Input
Outputs1 x Speaker Output
FootswitchOptional

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