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Hughes & Kettner ATTAX 50 manual

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    BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS IT ALIANO ESP AÑOL MA N U A L A TT AX 50 40-W A TT GUIT AR AMPLIFIER[...]

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    IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE CONNECTING, READ INSTRUCTIONS • Read all of these instructions! • Save these instructions for later use! • Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product! • Do not use this product near water , i.e. bathtub, sink, swimming pool, wet base- ment, etc. • Do not place this product on an unstab[...]

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    ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS IT ALIANO ESP AÑOL CONSEILS DE SECURITE IMPORT ANTS! PRIERE DE LIRE A V ANT L ’EMPLOI ET A CONSERVER POUR UTILISA TION UL TERIEURE! •L ’appareil a été conçu par Hughes & Kettner selon la norme IEC 65 et a quitté l’ent- reprise dans un état irréprochable. Afin de conserver cet état et d’assurer un fonc[...]

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    Importanti avver timenti di sicurezza! Leggere attentamente prima dell’uso e conservare per un uti- lizzo successivo: • L ’apparecchio è stato costruito dalla Hughes & Kettner secondo la normativa europea IEC 65 ed ha lasciato il nostro stabilimento in stato ineccepibile. Per garantire il mantenimento di tale stato e un utilizzo assoluta[...]

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    5 AT T AX-MANUAL ENGLISH Congratulations and thank you for choosing the HUGHES & KETTNER A TT AX 50 amp! A team of guitarists and technicians developed the AT T AX amps with a single purpose in mind: T o provide you with sophisticated guitar sounds and practical fea- tures in an easy-to-handle package. The A TT AX 50 is the ideal workhorse for [...]

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    6 AT T AX-MANUAL 1.0 CHANNELS The A TT AX 50 features a newly developed pre- amp that not only produces authentic harmonic overdrive but also responds dynamically to your picking style. Based on semiconductors, this inno- vative circuitry simulates the sound-shaping ele- ments of tube amps and delivers sound quality unparalleled in this price range[...]

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    7 AT T AX-MANUAL ENGLISH 2.0 JACKS AND CONTROL FEA TURES 2.1. FRONT P ANEL: INPUT : Input sensitivity is broad enough to handle guitars equipped with humbuckers, active pickups, or single coils. CLEAN VOL: Determines the CLEAN channel's volume. Depending on the type of pickups in your instrument, the amp will begin to clip somewhere around the[...]

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    8 AT T AX-MANUAL 3.0 ST ANDARD SETUP/ CABLE CONNECTIONS 4.0 OPERA TING THE A TT AX 50 4.1 SELECTING CHANNELS Use the CHANNEL SELECT switch or an external footswitch to change channels. NOTE: Before using a footswitch, set the CHANNEL SELECT switch on front panel of the amp itself to the CLEAN positi- on. 4.2 THE A TT AX 50 AND SIGNAL PROCESSORS The[...]

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    9 AT T AX-MANUAL ENGLISH 6.0 TROUBLESHOOTING 1) The A TT AX will not switch on: - The amp is not getting any AC power . Check the mains cable to see if it is connected properly . - The mains fuse is defective. Replace the fuse with another identical fuse. If this fuse also trips, consult your Hughes & Kettner dealer . 2) The A TT AX is connecte[...]

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    11 AT T AX-MANUAL DEUTSCH W ir freuen uns, daß Du Dich für einen HUGHES & KETTNER A TT AX 50 Amp ent- schieden hast! Ein T eam aus Gitarristen und T echnikern hat die A TT AX Amps mit dem Ziel entwickelt, anspruchsvolle Gitarren- sounds mit einfachster Bedienung und praxisgerechter Ausstattung zu kombinieren. Der A TT AX 50 ist das ideale Arb[...]

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    12 AT T AX-MANUAL 1.0 Die Kanäle des A TT AX 50 Die weiterentwickelte V orstufe des A TT AX 50 rea- lisiert nicht nur harmonischen Overdrive, sondern auch ein besonders dynamisches Reagieren auf die Spielweise. Sein innovatives Schaltungs- konzept, das alle soundgestaltenden Elemente von Röhrenamps in Halbleitertechnik simuliert, ver- leiht dem A[...]

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    13 AT T AX-MANUAL DEUTSCH 2.0 Anschlüsse und Bedienelemente INPUT : Anschlußbuchse für Gitarren mit Humbuckern, akti- ven T onabnehmersystemen oder Single Coils. CLEAN VOL: Regelt die Lautstärke des CLEAN Kanals, je nach Ausgangsleistung der Pickups lassen sich ab ca. “12 Uhr” Stellung leicht übersteuerte ”Clip” Sounds realisieren (Sof[...]

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    14 AT T AX-MANUAL 3.0 Standard Set Up / V erkabelung 4.0 Bedienung des A TT AX 50 4.1 Das Anwählen der Kanäle Die Kanäle des A TT AX 50 werden über den CHANNEL SEL- ECT Schalter oder einen externen Fußschalter angewählt. HINWEIS: W ird mit einem externen Fußschalter gearbeitet, so muß sich der CHANNEL SELECT Schalter auf der Frontplatte in [...]

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    15 AT T AX-MANUAL DEUTSCH 6.0 Mögliche Fehlerquellen / Tr oubleshooting F1) Der A TT AX läßt sich nicht einschalten: - Es liegt keine Netzspannung an. Überprüfe den korrekten Anschluß des Netzkabels! - Die Netzsicherung ist defekt. Bitte ersetze die Netzsicherung durch eine neue Sicherung mit entsprechen- dem W ert. W ende dich bei erneutem D[...]

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    17 AT T AX-MANUAL FRANÇAIS Nous vous félicitons pour le choix de l’A TT AX 50 de HUGHES & KETTNER! Une équipe composée de guitaristes et de techniciens a développé les amplis A TT AX dans le but de combiner des sons de haute qualité avec une utilisation très simple et des caractéristiques pratiques. L’ AT T AX 50 est l’outil de t[...]

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    18 AT T AX-MANUAL 1.0 LES CANAUX DE L ’A TT AX 50 Le préampli de L ’A TT AX 50, plus développé, réalise non seulement des Overdrive harmonieux, mais aussi une réaction très dynamique à votre jeu. Son concept de circuit innovatif simule par une technique semi-conducteur tous les éléments créateurs de sons d’un ampli à lampe. Ce conc[...]

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    19 AT T AX-MANUAL FRANÇAIS 2.0 RACCORDS ET ELEMENTS DE COMMANDE INPUT : prise de connexion pour des guitares avec Humbucker , des systèmes de micros actifs ou type Single Coil. CLEAN VOL: contrôle le volume du canal CLEAN. En fonction de la puissance de sortie du micro, des sons légèrement saturés de type “clip” (SoftClick) peuvent être [...]

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    20 AT T AX-MANUAL 3.0 ST ANDARD SETUP/CABLAGE 4.0 MANIEMENT DE L ’A TT AX 50 4.1 SELECTION DES CANAUX Les canaux de L ’A TT AX 50 sont sélectionnés par le bouton CHANNEL SELECT ou par un pédalier externe. INDICA TION: Si vous travaillez avec un pédalier externe, le bouton CHANNEL SELECT sur le panneau avant doit être en position CLEAN. 4.2[...]

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    21 AT T AX-MANUAL FRANÇAIS 6.0 DEPIST AGE DES P ANNES E1) L ’A TT AX ne peut être allumé: - L ’ampli n’est pas alimenté. Contrôlez si la connexion du câble secteur est correcte! - Le fusible de protection est défectueux. Remplacez-le par un fusible de même valeur . En cas de nouveau dommage consultez votre revendeur HUGHES & KETTN[...]

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    23 AT T AX-MANUAL IT ALIANO Congratulazioni e grazie per aver scelto l'am- plificatore Hughes & Kettner A TT AX 50! Un gruppo di chitarristi e tecnici ha sviluppato gli amplificatori A TT AX prefiggendosi un unico scopo: off- rirvi la possibilità di utilizzare dei suoni di chitarra molto sofisticati, oltre a funzioni estremamente pratiche[...]

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    24 AT T AX-MANUAL 1.0 CANALI L'A TT AX 50 possiede un nuovo tipo di preamplifi- catore che non solo è in grado di produrre una saturazione con armonici autentici ma offre anche una grande risposta dinamica a seconda dello stile con cui suonate. Basata su una serie di semi- conduttori, questa innovativa circuiteria simula il suono tipico degli[...]

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    25 AT T AX-MANUAL IT ALIANO 2.0 CARA TTERISTICHE DEI JACK E DEI CONTROLLI INPUT : La sensibilità di questo jack d'ingresso è ampia a sufficienza per accettare segnali da chitarre con ogni tipolo- gia di pickup: humbucker , attivi o single coil. CLEAN VOL: Controlla il livello di volume del canale CLEAN. A seconda del tipo di pickup della vos[...]

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    26 AT T AX-MANUAL 3.0 CONFIGURAZIONE ST ANDARD/COL- LEGAMENTO DEI CA VI 4.0 UTILIZZARE L'A TT AX 50 4.1 SELEZIONARE I CANALI Utilizzate il selettore CHANNEL SELECT o un selettore a pedale esterno per cambiare i canali. NOT A: Prima di utilizzare un selettore a pedale, impostate il selettore CHANNEL SELECT sul pannello frontale dell'A TT A[...]

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    27 AT T AX-MANUAL IT ALIANO 6.0 SOLUZIONE DEI PROBLEMI 1) L'A TT AX non si accende: - All'amplificatore non arriva corrente. Controllate il cavo di alimentazione e verificate che sia collegato correttamente. - Il fusibile principale è difettoso. Sostituitelo il fusibile con un altro identico. Se anche quest'altro si brucia, consulta[...]

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    29 AT T AX-MANUAL ESP AÑOL ¡Nos alegramos de que haya escogido un amplificador A TT AX 50 de HUGHES & KETTNER! Un equipo de guitarristas y técnicos ha desarrollado los amplificadores A TT AX con el fin de combinar excelentes sonidos de guitarra con el manejo más sencillo y un equipamiento que cumple con las exigencias prácticas. El A TT AX[...]

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    30 AT T AX-MANUAL 1.0 LOS CANALES DEL A TT AX 50 El desarrollado preamplificador del A TT AX 50 per- mite un overdrive armónico además de una respuesta dinámica relativa a la manera de tocar . Su innovador concepto de circuito, que con su técnica de semiconductores simula todos los ele- mentos de configuración de sonido en los amplifi- cadores[...]

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    31 AT T AX-MANUAL ESP AÑOL 2.0 ACOMETIDAS Y ELEMENTOS DE MANEJO INPUT : Jack de entrada para guitarras con Humbuckers, sistemas de pastillas activos o Single Coils. CLEAN VOL: Regula el volumen del canal CLEAN; según sea el rendimiento de salida de las pastillas se pueden con- seguir sonidos "Clip" ligeramente distorsionados (SoftClick)[...]

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    32 AT T AX-MANUAL 3.0 INST ALACION EST ANDAR/CONEXION MEDIANTE CABLES 4.0 MANEJO DEL A TT AX 50 4.1 LA SELECCION DE LOS CANALES Los canales del A TT AX 50 se seleccionan por el conmutador CHANNEL SELECT o por un pedal conmutador externo. INDICACIONES: Si se trabaja con este pedal conmutador externo, el conmutador CHANNEL SELECT en el panel fron- ta[...]

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    33 AT T AX-MANUAL ESP AÑOL 6.0 DETECCION Y SUPRESION DE ERRO- RES/TROUBLESHOOTING F1) No es posible poner en marcha el A TT AX: - Se debe a la tensión de la red. ¡V erifique la conexión cor- recta del cable de red! - El fusible de red está defectuoso. Sustitúyalo por otro de las mismas características. Si el error sigue presentándose, dirí[...]

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    34 AT T AX-MANUAL Die EU-Konformitätserklärung wurde verantwortlich für den Hersteller abgegeben durch Lothar Stamer Dipl.Ing. Geschäftsführer St.Wendel, den 22/12/95 * kl l l kl f h h Stamer Musikanlagen GmbH* Magdeburger Str . 8 66606 St.W endel The EU attestation of conformity for the manufacturer was submitted by Lothar Stamer Dipl.Ing. Ma[...]

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    35 SUGGESTED SETTINGS[...]

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    AT T AX-MANUAL W ORLD WIDE ANDORRA MUSICAL ANDORRA, Sant Julia de Loria AUSTRIA ‘HUGHES & KETTNER’ V ertriebs GmbH, 8010 Graz BAHRAIN MOON ST ORES, Manama BENELUX W ils Muziekimport, 4706 NJ Roosendaal BRAZIL HABRO Ltda. Sao Paulo CANADA B & J Music, Mississauga / Ontario L5A 3V3 Chile SONITEL, Conception Czech Republic george dennis s.[...]