B200, B200H, B410, B115, B600H, B810 USER’S MANUAL 200 WATT COMBO, 200 WATT HEAD, 410 CABINET, 115 CABINET, 600 WATT HEAD, 810 CABINET
Three (3) year limited warranty Subject to the limitations set forth below, Acoustic® hereby represents and warrants that the components of this product shall be free from defects in workmanship and materials, including implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, subject to normal use and service, for three (3) years to the original owner from the date of purchase.
B200, B200H, B410, B115, B600H, B810 USER’S MANUAL 200 WATT COMBO, 200 WATT HEAD, 410 CABINET, 115 CABINET, 600 WATT HEAD, 810 CABINET Important safety instructions Exposure to high noise levels may cause permanent hearing loss. Individuals vary considerably to noise-induced hearing loss but nearly everyone will lose some hearing if exposed to sufficiently intense noise over time. The U.S.
congratulations Congratulations on your purchase of an Acoustic product. Founded as the Acoustic Control Corporation in Van Nuys, California in 1969, Acoustic is the rig of choice for many legendary touring professionals. Acoustic amp users include some of music’s premier rock, jazz and funk bassists — and many of the original Acoustic rigs are still cranking out massive tone on stages world wide. Now you own a piece of the Acoustic legacy — so turn it up and enjoy what pros have known about for years.
B200, B200H, B410, B115, B600H, B810 USER’S MANUAL 200 WATT COMBO, 200 WATT HEAD, 410 CABINET, 115 CABINET, 600 WATT HEAD, 810 CABINET table of contents Three (3) Year limited Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Important safety instructions.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 congratulations / Our Mission. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Taking Care of Your Bass Amplifier Location • To avoid deformation, discoloration, or more serious damage, do not expose the unit to direct sunlight, high temperature sources, or excessive humidity. Power Supply • Turn the power switch off when the Amplifier is not in use. • The Amplifier (main plug) should be unplugged from the AC outlet if the Amplifier will not be used for an extended period of time.
B200, B200H, B410, B115, B600H, B810 USER’S MANUAL 200 WATT COMBO, 200 WATT HEAD, 410 CABINET, 115 CABINET, 600 WATT HEAD, 810 CABINET PANEL CONFIGURATION Front Panel Layout B200 1 2 3 13 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1. 1/4” Active input – use for bass guitars with active pickups. This input is -10dB from the passive input. 2. 1/4” Passive input – use for bass guitars with passive pickups. 3. Gain control – set so clip indicator does not light, otherwise distortion may occur. 4.
B600H 1 2 3 4 13 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 1. 1/4” Passive input – use for bass guitars with passive pickups. 2. 1/4” Active input – use for bass guitars with active pickups. This input is -10dB from the passive input. 3. Mute switch – push button in to activate mute circuit. The red light will come on. 4. Gain control – set so clip indicator is not lit, otherwise distortion may occur. 5. Volume level control – set to your desired volume level. If distortion occurs, reduce volume level. 6.
B200, B200H, B410, B115, B600H, B810 USER’S MANUAL 200 WATT COMBO, 200 WATT HEAD, 410 CABINET, 115 CABINET, 600 WATT HEAD, 810 CABINET B200 1. Speaker Out: Two-conductor, 1/4” Speaker Output Jacks, 4 Ohms minimum load, parallel. 2. Effects Loop Send & Return: Unbalanced, 1/4” Line Output Jack. These jacks will allow a signal to be sent to an external effects device or equalizer, then patched back in before the power amp section. 3 1 4 5 2 3. Horn Switch: Press in to toggle horn on or off. 4.
REAR JACK PLATE B410 & B115 1. Horn On/Off Switch. Push in to activate horn. 2. Input Jacks. 8 Ohm impedance. B410 Power Handling: 400 Watts RMS B115 Power Handling: 250 Watts RMS 1 2 Jacks are wired in parallel. B810 1. Horn On/Off Switch. Push in to activate horn. 1 2. Input Jacks. 4 Ohm impedance. B810 Power Handling: 800 Watts RMS Jacks are wired in parallel.
B200, B200H, B410, B115, B600H, B810 USER’S MANUAL 200 WATT COMBO, 200 WATT HEAD, 410 CABINET, 115 CABINET, 600 WATT HEAD, 810 CABINET SUGGESTED TONE SETTINGS = Setting Range The following setting suggestions will help you find your signature tone. They are designed to get you close to the sound you are looking for. You take it from there. TRADITIONAL ELECTRIC BASS SETTING - In this setting, the amplifier will deliver a standard electric bass sound.
B200 FEATURES 1 2 3 B200H 1 2 4 3 4 5 6 1. Rugged & Comfortable Handle 1. Rugged & Comfortable Handle 2. Protective, Long-Lasting Vinyl Tolex Cover 2. Easy to Read Control Panel 3. Easy to Read Control Panel 3. Power Switch 4. Power Switch 4. Heavy-Duty Woofer for Enhanced Bass Response 5. Protective, Long-Lasting Vinyl Tolex Cover 6. Heavy-Weight Cloth Grill B115 B410 1 1 2 2 3 3 1. Protective, Long-Lasting Vinyl Tolex Cover 1. Protective, Long-Lasting Vinyl Tolex Cover 2.
B200, B200H, B410, B115, B600H, B810 USER’S MANUAL 200 WATT COMBO, 200 WATT HEAD, 410 CABINET, 115 CABINET, 600 WATT HEAD, 810 CABINET B600H 1 2 3 4 1. Rugged & Comfortable Handle 2. Protective, Long-Lasting Vinyl Tolex Cover 3. Easy to Read Control Panel 4. Power Switch B810 1. Protective, Long-Lasting Cover 2. Heavy-Duty Woofer for Enhanced Bass Response 3.
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