Kustom HV 30 User Manual

Congratulations on the purchase of your new Kustom® High Voltage HV™ Series guitar amplifier.
This model utilizes an exclusive preamp design that combines a 12AX7 tube, known for its robust tonal
qualities, with solid-state circuitry that provides consistency of performance and reliability. The result is
rich, dynamic tone that is perfect for a wide variety of playing styles and environments. Inside this
manual you'll find details about your HV Series model. Everyone at Kustom wishes you many years of
enjoyment with your new amplifier!
OWNERS MANUAL
MODEL HV 30
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Kustom HV 30 Specifications

General

Brand	Kustom
Model	HV 30
Category	Musical Instrument Amplifier
Language	English

Summary

Safety and Warnings

Noise Hazard and Hearing Protection

Information on noise exposure limits and the need for hearing protection.

Operating Safety Instructions

Key safety guidelines and precautions for operating the amplifier.

Control Panel Functions

Input and Gain Controls

Guitar Input, Lead/Rhythm Gain, Grind/Crunch, Fat/Lean controls.

Volume and Tone Controls

Controls for Lead/Rhythm Volume, Bass, Middle, and Treble.

Effects Controls

Controls for Effects Level, Toggle Tap, Program Select, and Effects Active.

Indicators and Power

Lead/Rhythm Channel LEDs, Jewel Light, and Power Switch.

Digital Effects Operations

Effect Control Functions

Detailed explanation of Effects Level, Program Select, Effects Active, and Toggle Tap.

Effect Program Details

List and description of all 16 available effects and their tap functions.

Effects Memory Management

Information on saving custom effects settings and restoring factory defaults.

Back Panel Connections

Rear Panel Connectivity Jacks

Details on External Speaker, Direct Out, Headphone, CD/Tape Input, and Footswitch jacks.

AC Mains and Fuse

Power Cord and Fuse Information

Details on the AC power cord receptacle and fuse replacement procedure.

Specifications

Amplifier Technical Data

Detailed technical specifications including tubes, power, impedance, and gain.

Connections and Requirements

Information on digital effects, footswitch, power requirements, and dimensions.

Signal Flow Diagram

Audio Signal Path

Visual representation of the audio signal's journey through the amplifier's circuits.

EC Declaration of Conformity

Compliance Standards

Declaration of conformity with EU directives and relevant standards.