Peavey 6505TM manual

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    Fo r infor mat ion on ot her gr eat Pea vey prod ucts , go to yo ur loc al Pe av ey dea ler or visit us onlin e at www .pea vey .com T ube Guitar Amplifier Owner's Manual 6505 ™[...]

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    2 Intended to aler t the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage ” within the product’ s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. Intended to aler t the user of the presence of important operating and maintenance (ser vicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the[...]

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    3 IMPOR T ANT SAFET Y IN STR UCTIONS WARN ING: When using electrical products, basic cautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. Read these instructions. 2. K eep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follo w all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any of[...]

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    4 WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSHINWEISE ACHTUNG: Beim Einsatz von Elektrogeräten müssen u.a. grundlegende Vorsichtsmaßnahmen befolgt werden : 1. Lesen Sie sich diese Anweisungen durch. 2. Bewahren Sie diese Anweisungen auf. 3. Beachten Sie alle Warnungen. 4. Befolgen Sie alle Anweisungen. 5. Setzen Sie dieses Gerät nicht in der Nähe von W asser ein. 6.[...]

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    5 INSTRUCTIONS IMPOR T ANTES DE SECURITE A TTE NTION: L’utilisation de tout appareil électrique doit être soumise aux precautions d’usage incluant: 1. Lire ces instructions. 2. G ardez ce manuel pour de futures références. 3. P rétez attention aux messages de précautions de ce manuel. 4. Suivez ces instructions. 5. N’utilisez pas cette [...]

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    6 INSTRUC CIONES IMPORT ANTES PARA SU SEGURIDAD CUIDADO: Cuando use productos electrónicos, debe tomar precauciones básicas, incluyendo las siguientes: 1. Lea estas instrucciones. 2. Guarde estas instrucciones. 3. Haga caso de todos los consejos. 4. Siga todas las instrucciones. 5. No usar este aparato cerca del agua. 6. Limpiar solamente con una[...]

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    7 6505 ™ T ube Guitar Amplifier Congratulations on your purchase of Peav ey's 6505 guitar amplifier . 6505 Series amps feature five 12A X7 preamp tubes and four 6L6GC power amp tubes, with presence and resonance controls and three-band EQ for taming their notorious tone. These features, combined with its classic ultra-high gain preamp capabi[...]

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    8 Inputs (1, 2) The 6505 input block features H IG H [1] and NORM AL [2] GAI N inputs. The HIG H GAI N input has twice the gain of the NORMAL gain input and should be used when maximum over drive is desired. When both inputs are used simultaneously , the 6505 automatically switches to the normal gain mode (6 dB pad). Situations where both inputs ar[...]

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    9 Equalization (8, 9, 10) The 6505 equalization block features passive LOW , M ID and H IGH EQ that is custom tailored to the 6505 sound. R esonance & Presence (13, 14) Unique to the 6505, the R E SONANCE [13] control can be set to boost the gain of the power amp in the low frequencies at the resonance/attenuation point of the speaker cabinet. [...]

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    CAUTION PREAMP EFFECTS OUT SEND FUSE 5A SPEAKER JACKS PARALLELE D 120W RMS/44V RMS 4 MIN. BUIL T UNDER U.S. PA TENT NO. 5,197,102 4 8 16 SPEAKER OUTPUTS RETURN SWITCH 60 Hz 400 WATTS 120 V GND. 0 U S E F F U S E F U S E E S U F TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, THIS APPARATUS WARNING: SHOULD NOT BE EXPOSED TO RAIN OR MOISTURE AND OBJECT[...]

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    CAUTION PREAMP EFFECTS OUT SEND FUSE 5A SPEAKER JACKS PARALLELE D 120W RMS/44V RMS 4 MIN. BUIL T UNDER U.S. PA TENT NO. 5,197,102 4 8 16 SPEAKER OUTPUTS RETURN SWITCH 60 Hz 400 WATTS 120 V GND. 0 U S E F F U S E F U S E E S U F TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, THIS APPARATUS WARNING: SHOULD NOT BE EXPOSED TO RAIN OR MOISTURE AND OBJECT[...]

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    12 6505 ™ T ube Guit ar Amplifier S PECI FIC A T IONS Po wer Amplifier Section: Rated Power and Load: 120 W R MS into 16, 8, or 4 ohms Power @ Clipping: (T ypically @ 5% TH D, 1 kHz, 120 V AC line) 13 0 W R M S into 16, 8, or 4 ohms (Bias must be reduced to measure) F requency Response: +0, -3 dB, 5 0 Hz to 20 kHz, @ 100 W R MS into 8 ohms Hum &a[...]

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    13 6505 ™ T ube Guit ar Amplifier S PECI FIC A T IONS Preamp Low Gain Input: (-6 dB pad): Impedance: High-Z, 4 4K ohms All levels are increased by +6 dB Effects Send: Load Impedance: 47K ohms or greater Nominal Output: -10 dBV , 3 00 mV R M S Effects Return: Impedance: V er y High-Z, 4 7 0K ohms Designed Level: -10 dBV , 3 00 mV R M S Preamp Outp[...]

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    14 Notes:[...]

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    15 PEA VEY E LECTRONICS CORPO RA T ION LIM ITED WA RRANTY Effective Date: Jul y 1, 1998 What This W arranty Covers Y our Peavey W arranty covers defects in material and workmanship in Peavey products purchased and serviced in the U.S.A. and Canada. What This W arranty Does Not Cover The Warr anty does not cover: (1) damage caused by accident, misus[...]

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    Featur es and specifications subject to change without notice. Peav ey Electronics Corporation • 711 A Street • Meridian, MS 39301 (601) 483-5365 • FAX (601) 486-1278 • www .peavey .com 80303147 © 2005[...]