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Peavey SPECIAL Special 112 User Manual

Peavey SPECIAL Special 112
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Peavey SPECIAL Special 112 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Speaker Size12 inch
Channels2 (Clean and Lead)
EffectsReverb
TypeSolid State
FootswitchOptional (for channel switching)
EQ3-band EQ
Power Output65 Watts RMS into 8 Ohms

Summary

Safety Warnings and Precautions

Electrical Shock Hazard

Alerts users to uninsulated dangerous voltage within the enclosure.

Operating and Maintenance Instructions

Highlights important operating and maintenance instructions in accompanying literature.

Front Panel Controls Overview

High Gain Input (1)

Input for most electric guitars, 6 dB louder than Low Gain input.

Low Gain Input (2)

For high-output instruments to prevent overloading High Gain input.

Normal Gain (3)

Controls Normal channel volume, unaffected by SuperSat or Post Gain.

Bright Switch (4)

Provides a 6 dB boost to treble frequencies when activated.

Front Panel Controls - Channels and EQ

Channel Select Switch (5)

Selects between Lead and Normal channels.

Low, Mid, & High EQ (6)

Passive tone controls for bass, mid, and treble frequencies.

Presence (Active) (7)

Active tone control for extreme high frequencies, ±15 dB boost/cut.

SuperSat® (8)

Transistor simulation of tube distortion (soft clipping).

Front Panel Controls - Gain, Effects, and Output

Shift Switch (9)

Shifts frequency range of the "Body" control.

Gain Switch (10)

Boosts overall system gain when activated.

Post Gain (11)

Controls overall volume of the Lead channel.

Bottom (12)

Active tone control for low frequencies (±15 dB), not functional on Normal channel.

Additional Front Panel Controls and Rear Panel Connections

Body (13)

Active tone control for mid frequencies (±15 dB), not functional on Normal channel.

Edge (14)

Active tone control for high frequencies (±15 dB), not functional on Normal channel.

Effects Send (15)

Output for external low-level effects or signal processing equipment.

Effects Return (16)

Input for returning signals from external effects or signal processors.

Rear Panel Functions and Specifications

Reverb Level (17)

Controls the overall reverb level.

Power LED (18)

Indicates when AC power is supplied to the amp.

Ground Switch (19)

Three-position switch to minimize hum, not functional on 220/240V models.

Power Switch (20)

Turns the unit on/off; activates the power LED.

Rear Panel Inputs and Outputs

Power Amp Input (21)

Connects line-level signal to the power amplifier.

Preamp Out (22)

Routes amplified signal to a mixer, tape recorder, etc.

Remote Switch Jack (23)

For connecting the supplied remote footswitch to select channels and reverb.

Line Cord (120V Products Only) (24)

3-wire grounded power cord for safety and noise reduction.

Tone Settings Examples

Clean Tone Settings

General settings for a clean guitar tone.

Metal Tone Settings

General settings for a metal guitar tone.

Medium Distortion Tone Settings

General settings for a medium distortion guitar tone.

Country Lead Tone Settings

General settings for a country lead guitar tone.

Specifications and Block Diagram

Power Amplifier Section Specifications

Details power output, clipping, frequency response, and distortion.

Preamp Section Specifications

Details input levels, effects send/return, EQ, and voicing specs.

Signal Flow Overview

Illustrates the signal path within the amplifier unit.

Warranty and Registration

Limited Warranty Terms

Details the one-year limited warranty and 90-day warranty on tubes/meters.

Warranty Registration and Service

Instructions for completing the warranty card and obtaining service.

Important Safety Instructions

General Operating Safety

Lists 18 essential safety and operating instructions for the product.

Hearing Protection Advisory

Warns about potential hearing loss from high noise levels and specifies OSHA limits.

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