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Vox DA15 User Manual

Vox DA15
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Vox DA15 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Number of Amp Models11
TechnologyModeling
Power Output15 Watts
Channels2
EffectsReverb, Delay
ControlsGain, Volume
Inputs1 x Instrument, 1 x Aux In
Outputs1 x Headphone Out, 1 x Line Out
Dimensions16 x 8.94 x 14.96 inches
Speaker1x8" Custom Speaker

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Essential precautions for safe operation and installation of the apparatus.

FCC Compliance Warning

Compliance information and measures to correct interference for US users.

European CE Mark Standards

Explanation of CE mark conformity for European markets.

Introduction

Welcome and Overview

Welcoming message, manual reading advice, and amp overview.

Key Features and Signal Path

Highlights main features like styles/effects and explains the signal flow.

Quick Start Guide

Initial Setup Procedure

Step-by-step guide to connect and turn on the amplifier for initial use.

Exploring Preset Programs

How to select and listen to the amplifier's factory preset sound styles.

Switching Between Channels

How to switch between the two programmable channels (CH1 and CH2).

Creating Your Own Sounds

Manual Mode Sound Creation Steps

Step-by-step guide for creating and adjusting custom sounds using manual controls.

Applying Effects and Noise Reduction

How to select, adjust effects, and use the bypass function for sound creation.

The Guitarist's Guided Panel Tour

Top Panel Overview and Controls

Details the input, amp, and effect sections of the amplifier's top panel.

Detailed Control Descriptions

Effect Section Controls

How to use EDIT 1, TAP, and BYPASS buttons to adjust effect parameters.

TAP Button for Tempo and Parameters

How to use the TAP button for modulation speed or delay/reverb time.

Mode and Channel Operations

Preset, Manual, and Channel Modes

Explains how to switch between Preset, Manual, and Channel Select modes.

Saving and Switching Programs

How to switch between CH1/CH2 and the WRITE button function.

Rear Panel Connections Explained

AC Power and Foot Switch Jack

Explains the AC power and foot switch connectors on the rear panel.

Line/Phone Output Jack Functionality

Details the functionality of the LINE/PHONE output jack for headphones or external devices.

Understanding Operating Modes

Preset Mode Usage

How to select and use the amplifier's factory preset sound styles.

Channel Select Mode Usage

How to select and recall saved user programs from CH1 and CH2.

Manual Mode and Channel Switching

Manual Mode Operation Details

Explains how Manual mode mimics a conventional guitar amp with knob settings.

Switching Between Channels

How to cycle through CH1 and CH2 programs.

Creating and Storing Custom Programs

Step-by-Step Program Creation

Step-by-step process to dial in desired sounds using controls and effects.

Adjusting Delay and Reverb Parameters

Specific instructions for setting delay time, level, and feedback.

Noise Reduction Adjustment

Optimizing Noise Reduction Sensitivity

How to adjust the noise reduction level using the TAP and EDIT 1 controls.

Program Management

Storing Your Custom Programs

Procedure to save created sounds to CH1 or CH2 using the WRITE button.

Checking Original Program Settings

How to use the Original Value function to view saved settings.

Restoring Factory Settings

Factory Reset Procedure

Instructions to reset the amplifier to its original factory default settings.

Using the VFS2 Dual Foot Switch

Channel Program Switching with Foot Switch

How to use the left switch to change between CH1 and CH2.

Effect Bypass and Mode Control with Foot Switch

How to assign and use the right switch for effect bypass or Manual mode.

Sound Styles and Effects Overview

Descriptions of Eleven Sound Styles

Descriptions of the 11 distinct sound styles available on the amplifier.

Detailed Effect Parameters

General Effect Adjustment Methods

Explains how to use TAP, EDIT 1, and BYPASS for effect adjustments.

Auto Wah Effect Settings

Details the parameters (SENS, ATTACK, POLARITY) for the Auto Wah effect.

Modulation and Compressor Effects

Compressor (COMP) Effect Details

Explanation of COMP effect parameters (SENS, ATTACK).

Phaser and Chorus Effect Details

Details parameters for Phaser (SPEED, RESONANCE) and Chorus (SPEED, MIX).

Other Modulation Effects

Flanger Effect Parameters

Details parameters for Flanger (SPEED, RESONANCE).

Tremolo and Rotary Speaker Effects

Details parameters for Tremolo (SPEED, DEPTH) and Rotary (SPEED, SENS).

Time-Based Effects Explained

Delay Effect Settings

Details parameters for Delay (TIME, MIX, FEEDBACK).

Reverb Effect Settings

Details parameters for Reverb (TIME, MIX, HI DAMP).

Troubleshooting Common Problems

Power and No Sound Issues

Troubleshooting steps for amp not powering up or having no sound output.

Troubleshooting Connectivity and Effects

Line/Phone Jack and Effect Issues

Solutions for LINE/PHONE jack problems and when effects are not heard.

Technical Specifications Summary

Amplifier Performance Metrics

Lists details like number of styles, effects, programs, power output, and dimensions.

Included Items and Options

Information on what items are included with the amplifier and available options.

Programmer's Cheat Sheet

Custom Program Recording Template

A template for users to document their favorite program settings.

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