User Manual

MG50FX FRONT PANEL FUNCTIONS
1. INPUT JACK SOCKET
Input for your guitar. Use a good quality
guitar cable (i.e. one that’s screened/
shielded) to help prevent noise,
interference and unwanted feedback.
2. GAIN CONTROL
Controls the amount of signal entering
the pre-amp and the amount of distortion
created in the selected channel.
3. CLEAN/CRUNCH SWITCH
Selects between Clean (green) and Crunch
(red) channels.
4. BASS CONTROL
Adds warmth and low-end depth to your
sound.
5. OD-1/OD-2 SWITCH
Selects between OD-1 (green) and OD-2
(red) channels.
6. MIDDLE CONTROL
Varies the amount of body in your sound.
7. TREBLE CONTROL
Increasing the Treble will make your
sounds brighter and more cutting, turning
it down will decrease your tone’s edge and
make it sound softer as a result.
8. REV SWITCH
Switches the reverb effect on and off.
9. REVERB CONTROL
This control lets you add a lush digital
reverb to the selected channel, from a
subtle hint to cavernous and all points
in-between. Furthermore, there are two
distinctly different sounding reverb types
for you to choose from – Studio or Spring.
Studio emulates the sound of a studio
plate reverb while, as expected, Spring
emulates the sound of a classic spring
reverb unit.
10. VOLUME CONTROL
Controls the volume of the selected
channel.
11. FX SWITCH
Switches the FX section (FX and Delay) on
and off.
12. FX CONTROL
Selects and adjusts one of five digital
effects - Chorus, Phaser, Flanger, Vibe and
Octave.
13. TAP SWITCH
Matches the delay FX time to the time
between two pushes. The LED flashes at
selected delay time.
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14. DELAY CONTROL
Controls the amount of signal sent to any
one of four selectable delay types – Hi-Fi,
Tape, Multi or Reverse.
15. EXT FX SWITCH
Switches the external FX Loop on and off.
16. MASTER CONTROL
Controls the master volume of the
amplifier.
17. DAMPING (MANUAL) SWITCH
Switches the power amp damping
between classic amp feeling (LED off)
and modern response (LED on). Holding
down the Damping switch for longer than
2 seconds switches the amp between
manual and preset mode.
When using the footcontroller, holding
both the Damping switch and the Store
switch will activate the tuner.
18. HEADPHONE / LINE OUT SOCKET
3.5mm headphones / Line out.
19. STORE SWITCH
Stores the current amp settings into
the current channel to recall with the
footcontroller. When in manual mode the
Store button lights red.
20. POWER SWITCH
The power switch turns your amplifier
on and off. A channel switch will light up
when your amplifier is turned on and none
will be lit when the amplifier is switched
off.
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