Samson Hartke Systems 5000 User Manual

Hartke Systems
BASS AMPLIFIER
5000/7000

Samson Hartke Systems 5000 Specifications

General

Brand	Samson
Model	Hartke Systems 5000
Category	Musical Instrument Amplifier
Language	English

Summary

Guided Tour - Front Panel

Passive Input Jack

Connects passive bass guitars. High impedance input.

Active Input Jack

Connects active bass guitars. High impedance input.

Pre-Amp A (Tube) Control

Preamplification control for tube sound simulation.

Pre-Amp B (Solid State) Control

Preamplification control for solid-state sound simulation.

Compression LED Indicator

Visual indicator for compression status.

Compression Control

Adjusts compression amount and ratio.

Graphic EQ In/Out Switch

Graphic Equalizer Sliders

Contour Low Pass Control

Contour High Pass Control

Master Volume Control

Crossover Frequency Control

Balance Control

Power Switch

Guided Tour - Rear Panel

Fuse Sled

AC Input

High Frequency Speaker Outputs

Low Frequency Speaker Outputs

Effect Send Jack

Effect Return Jack

Bi-Amp Switch

Direct Out Post/Pre Switch

Direct Out Normal/Ground Lift Switch

Direct Out Jack

Setting Up and Using the Model 5000/7000

Initial Setup Procedures

Packing removal, placement, and connections.

Powering On and Initial Volume

Steps for powering on and setting master volume.

Bi-Amp and Pre-Amp Adjustment

Adjusting crossover, balance, and pre-amp blend.

Equalization and Compression Settings

Using EQ and compression controls.

External Signal Processor Connection

About Equalization

Contour Controls Explanation

Graphic Equalizer Explanation

About Compression

Compression Control and LED

Primary Uses of Compression

Appendix C: Changing the Model 5000/7000 Voltage

Voltage Conversion Procedure

Step-by-step guide for changing voltage settings.