Traynor YS1003 - Master Controls

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Boost Switch
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Aboostcircuitisincludedtohelpyouachieve‘a-bit-more’overdriveforleads.Theboostcan
beselectedviathefrontpanelswitchorthroughthesuppliedfootswitchpedal.ARedLED
illuminatestoindicatewhentheboostisactive.
Channel 1 Tone Controls
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TheTreble,Bass,andMiddletonecontrolsareusedtohelpyoushapeyoursound.Theyarepost-
gainandpre-volume.TheseareactiveonlywhenChannel1isselected.
Channel 2
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Channel2isthecleanchannelandthushasnoGaincontrol.Inotherrespectsthelayout
isthesameasthatofChannel1,withindependentVolumeandTreble,Bass,andMiddle
tonecontrols.Whenchannel2isactivethegreenLEDlocatednexttotheChannel2Volume
controlisilluminated.
Brightness Switch
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Channel2includesaBrightnessswitchthatactivatesacircuittoprovideadditionaltreble
boosttohelpmakeyourtonesparkle.
Master Controls
Master Volume Control
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TheMasterVolumecontroladjuststheoverallvolumeoftheamplifier.
Reverb Control
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TheMasterControlsectionalsoincludesarotaryReverbcontrolthatadjuststheoverall
reverblevelforbothchannels.TheYCV50isequippedwithalong-styleAccutronics®
dual-springreverbforauthenticvintagereverb.
Standby Switch & Indicator
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Thisswitchcontrolsthehighvoltagepowerbeingsuppliedtothetubes.Thismodeeffectivelykeeps
thetubeswarmed upwhentheampisnotinuse.Thelarge,jewelindicatoronthefrontpanelglows
Redwhentheampisfullypowered-upandchangestoYellowwhenthehighvoltagecircuithasbeen
turnedoff.PuttingtheampintoStandbymode(i.e.duringsetbreaks)shutsofftheamplifieroutput
stageandeffectivelyincreasestubelifebyreducingwearonthetubes.
EFX / LINE Send & Return Jacks
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TheSendandRtnjacksoftheYCV50allowconvenientuseofanexternaleffectunit.Simply
connecta1/4inchphonecabletotheSendjackoftheYCV50andthenconnectthiscabletothe
Inputofyoureffectsunit.TosendtheprocessedsignalbacktotheYCV50,connecttheoutputof
theeffectsunittotheRtnjackoftheYCV50.
The1/4inchTRSSendjackcanbeusedaspartofaneffectsloopinconjunctionwiththe
Rtnjack.Itcanalsobeusedasadirectlineout(preamp-out).The-10dBuoutputisidealfor
mostguitareffectspedalsandprofessionalsignalprocessors.Youcanalsousethisoutput
toslavetheYCV50withanotherguitaramplifierbypluggingintotheRtnjackoftheslave
amplifier.
The1/4inchTRSRtnjackcanbeusedasyourreturnjackforyoureffectsloop.Itaccepts
aninputsignalthatispassedtothepoweramplifier,soitcanbeusedasapowerampin.The
MasterControlsectionregulatesthesignalsoyoucanstilladdReverb..
Footswitch Jack
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Connectingafootswitchtothe1/4inchTRSFootswitchjackdeactivatesthecontrolpanel
mountedChannelSelectandBoostswitches.Thesefunctionsarethenactivatedexclusively
bythepedal.Theincludedfootswitchfeaturesdual-latchingswitches,eachwithaseparate
LEDindicator.
Theswitchingisaccomplishedwithinternalrelayssothereisnoaudiablenoiseflowing
throughthefootswitchcable.Footswitch-inducednoiseisneveranissue.TheYCV50is
compatiblewithmostaftermarketlatchingdual-footswitchpedals.