Hughes & Kettner Bass Kick 707 manual

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    BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG BASSIUCK 505 200 WATTS BASSAMPLIFIER BASSKICK 707 250 WATTS BASSAMPLIFIER SOUND MATRIX GAIN BASS MID EQ TREBLE MASTER /-i-J FIIQUINCY LEVEL /.!&.., m-----w-------- m-----s-------- ~~~----~~------ II MAINS Z MANUAL BASS TECHNOLOGY[...]

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    BASSKICK-MANUAL hlka!k 1 .O CONNECTIONS AND CONTROL FEATURES GAIN: Controls the input sensitivity of the BassKick’s preamp, enabling you to adjust it to match your instrument’s output level. SATURATION LED: Indicates the BassKick’s prearnp is being overdriven. For ultra-clean sounds, set the GAIN control so that this f&ASWl#?z Defines the[...]

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    BASSKICK-MANUAL + ..,,4=% 2.0 STANDARD SETUP /CABLE CONNECTIONS Mixing Console I LINE OUT FOOTSWITCH El t MATRIX ON/OFF FX Devices t1 SEND RETURN 3.0 OPERATING THE BASSKICK 505/507 3.1 THE SOUNDMATRIX The SOUNDMATRIX is a new type of sound filtering system that lets you dial in diverse basic tonal settings while ensuring the frequency response is a[...]

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    BASSKICK-MANUAL Jhka?!k Activate the SOUNDMATRIX via the front panel switch or an external footswitch. Th e BassKicks's voicing section also remains active. 3.2 THE INPUT AND VOICING SECTIONS While the SOUNDMATRIX enables you to quickly and effectively select drastically modified sounds, th e BassKicks's voicing section is primarily desig[...]

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    BASS-KICK-MANUAL 5.0 POSSIBLE ERROR SOURCES/ TROUBLE-SHOOTING The BassKick is not getting any 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 als o blows, consult your Hughes & Kettner dealer. The BassKick is connected properly, but no s[...]