Crate Amplifiers GT65/212 manual

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  • Page 1

    Owner ’ s Manual GT65/2 1 2 Three-channel Guitar Amplifiers[...]

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    T ABLE OF CONTENTS: Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 The Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 The Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Suggested Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 System Block Di[...]

  • Page 3

    3 GT65/212 Guitar Amplifier Congratulations! Y ou are now the proud owner of the Crate GT65/212 three-channel guitar amplifier . This rugged amplifier combines outstanding features with serious clean and distorted sounds. Front panel RCA input jacks allow you to play along with your favorite CD or tape. The rear panel Insert Jack allows you to conn[...]

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    The Front Panel: 4 1 3 4 5 8 9 10 11 12 6 7 2 1: INPUT : Use this jack to connect your guitar to the amplifier by means of a shielded instrument cable. SOLO/RHYTHM CHANNELS: High gain channels giving you sounds with serious overdrive. 2: SOLO LED: This LED illuminates when the Solo channel is selected. 3: GAIN: Use this control to adjust the amount[...]

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    15 16 17 18 19 20 21 13 14 21: POWER: Use this switch to turn the amplifier on (top of the switch depressed) and of f (bottom of the switch depressed). The switch illuminates when the power is on. GT65/212 Guitar Amplifier 100VA C: T2.5A 250V 120VA C: T2A 250V 230/240VA C: T1.25A 250V CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF F IR E , REPLACE FUSE WITH SAM E [...]

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    Suggested Settings: 6 GT65/212 Guitar Amplifier IN N OUT U OUT U OUT U IN N IN N OUT Sweet 'n Clean: Just a 'Lil Nasty: Politely Gritty: Down 'n Dirty: Mean & Obscene:[...]

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    System Block Diagram: 7 INPUT SOLO-RHTM / CLEAN SELECT LOW VOL MID HIGH REVERB BUFFER MIX AMP CLEAN CHNL DAMPING CIRCUIT POWER AMP EXT. SPEAKER SPEAKER SOLO/ RHTM SELECT INSERT SOLO GAIN SOLO LEVEL SWITCHING CIRCUIT RHTM LEVEL SOLO RHTM RHTM GAIN RHTM SOLO SOLO RHTM MID LOW HIGH SHAPE CD INPUT GT65/212 Guitar Amplifier[...]

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    GT65/212 TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS: Output Power Rating GT65 65W RMS @ 5% THD, 8 Ω , 120 V AC GT212 120W RMS @5% THD, 4 Ω , 120 V AC Speaker Size and Rating GT65 (1) Custom Design 12”, 8 Ω GT212 (2) Custom Design 12”, 8 Ω Input Impedance 470k Ω T otal System Gain Solo Ch 1 10dB, all controls @10 Rhythm Ch 88dB, all controls @10 Clean [...]