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Victory The Duchess User Manual

Victory The Duchess
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User Guide
VICTORY DP40 ‘The Duchess’
Limited Danish Pete Edition
All Valve 40Watt Guitar Head
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Victory The Duchess Specifications

General IconGeneral
Channels2
FootswitchYes, for Channel and Reverb
Speaker Outputs1 x 16 Ohm, 2 x 8 Ohm
ReverbDigital
TypeAll-Valve Guitar Amplifier Head

Summary

Safety and First Use

Safety First Instructions

Essential safety guidelines for amplifier operation and handling.

Damage Requiring Service

Conditions requiring professional servicing by qualified personnel.

What's Included

Lists the accessories and documentation provided with the amplifier.

Front Panel Controls

Input, Volume, and Voicing

Guitar input, sensitivity, and tonal selection controls.

Tone and Mid-Range Controls

Treble, Middle, Bass, and Mid Kick for sound shaping.

Reverb and Master Volume

Controls for reverb effect and overall amplifier output level.

Amplifier Operation and Features

Power Lamp and PREHEAT Switch

Indicator lamp and switch for amplifier warm-up and power modes.

Rear Panel Overview

Details of rear panel connectors and controls.

Voltage Selector

Adjusts the amplifier for different regional mains voltages.

Connectivity and Speaker Outputs

Mains Inlet and Fuses

Description of the power connector and protective fuses.

Speaker Output Configurations

Detailed guidance on connecting speaker cabinets for various impedance loads and combinations.

Effects Loop and Special Modes

FX Loop and Reverb Switches

Controls for bypassing effects loop and switching reverb.

Effects Loop Explained

Details on SEND/RETURN sockets and their use for external effects.

Reverb Footswitch and Single Ended Mode

Connections for reverb footswitch and operation in low-power single-ended mode.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Biasing Procedure

Instructions for re-biasing the amplifier after valve changes.

Valve Replacement and Tools

Guidance on changing valves and using appropriate screwdrivers.

Specifications and Performance

Bias Voltage Measurement

Procedure for measuring and adjusting bias voltage for output valves.

Amplifier Dimensions and Weight

Physical specifications of the amplifier.

Output Power Ratings

Measured output power in different modes.

Valve Configuration

Details on the types of valves used in the amplifier.

Volume and Attenuation Notes

Advice on achieving desired volumes and using attenuators.

Warranty and Support

Product Warranty

Details on the 5-year limited warranty for Victory products.

Troubleshooting Valve Issues

Common valve-related issues and how to address them.

Re-tensioning Valve Sockets

Instructions for tightening valve socket connections to resolve noise.

Contact and Final Notes

Replacement Valves and Tools

Information on purchasing replacement valves and biasing tools.

Team Victory Message

A message from the Victory team encouraging exploration of tonal combinations.

Contact Information

Key contact details for sales, service, and official web resources.

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