User's Guide for the Bass Amplifier POWER INPUT GAIN –12dB ULTRA LOW BASS ULTRA HIGH MIDRANGE FREQUENCY TREBLE DRIVE PULL ON POWER MASTER BRIGHT MUTE ON PEAK 0 10 1 2 3 4 5 0 10 0 10 1 2 3 4 5 0 10 FAULT POWER REDUCTION LIMIT ON
SVT-8 PRO Bass Amplifier TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions..................................................2 Introduction / Features...........................................................3 The Front Panel.....................................................................4 The Rear Panel......................................................................5 TABLE /OF CONTENTS Some Suggested Settings Rack Mounting.............................6 Introduction . /. .Block . . . . . Diagram..
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
SVT-8 PRO Bass Amplifier An Introduction to your new Ampeg SVT-8 PRO Bass Amplifier The harmonically rich sound and legendary performance of the AMPEG SVT are redefined in the SVT-8 PRO. This versatile and powerful bass amplifier delivers up to 2500 watts of unsurpassed musical power, and offers the classic vibrancy of tubes with several outstanding features. All of the features and controls of your SVT-8 PRO are covered in detail within the pages of this user’s guide.
SVT-8 PRO Bass Amplifier The Front Panel POWER INPUT GAIN –12dB ULTRA LOW BASS ULTRA HIGH MIDRANGE FREQUENCY TREBLE MASTER ON PEAK 0 2 3 10 4 0 1 2 3 4 5 5 6 1. INPUT: Connect your bass guitar here by means of a shielded signal cable. 2. -12dB: This switch, when depressed, attenuates the input signal by 12dB. Attenuation allows the Gain control (#4) to be used over a larger portion of its range. If clipping is indicated with the Gain way down, attenuation is needed. 3.
SVT-8 PRO Bass Amplifier The Rear Panel 20 20 21 22 23 21 22 23 24 24 25 25 W WAR NING : Made InThe U.S .A. L OUD T E C HNOL OG IE S ,INC . 100Ð240V 50/60Hz A300V 2500W @ 2 OHMS 1300W @ 4 OHMS C L AS S 2WIR ING T his device complies with par t 15 of the F C C R ules . Operation is s ubject to the ollowing f two conditions : this device may not caus e harmful interf erence, and this device mus t accept an y interfe rence received, including interference that ma y caus e undes ired operation.
SVT-8 PRO Bass Amplifier Some Suggested Settings Ampeg Rock: GAIN ULTRA LOW BASS ULTRA HIGH MIDRANGE FREQUENCY TREBLE DRIVE PULL ON OUT POWER BRIGHT PEAK 0 10 OUT 1 2 3 4 5 ON 0 10 0 10 1 2 3 4 5 0 10 POWER REDUCTION ADJUST UNTIL PEAK LED FLASHES Jazz: GAIN ULTRA LOW PULL - SET AS NEEDED BASS ULTRA HIGH MIDRANGE FREQUENCY TREBLE DRIVE PULL ON IN POWER BRIGHT PEAK 0 10 OUT 1 2 3 4 5 ON 0 10 0 10 1 2 3 4 5 0 10 POWER REDUCTION ADJUST UNTIL PEAK LED FLASHES Cou
SVT-8 PRO Bass Amplifier Troubleshooting In the unlikely event that your SVT-8 PRO should malfunction, take a few minutes to troubleshoot it before you call for service. You can save yourself time and money by doing it yourself, and often the cure for the problem is something quite simple. If the problem isn’t covered above, or if the steps lead you here, then contact your Ampeg dealer for service information.
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