Peavey Deltabass manual

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  • Page 1

    Delt aBass Pr of essional Bass Amplif ier Oper ating Guide ™[...]

  • Page 2

    Intended to alert 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 alert the user of the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the produc[...]

  • Page 3

    DeltaBass ™ Professional Bass Amplifier Congratulations on your purchase of the Peavey DeltaBass ™ . The DeltaBass was designed keeping in mind the value of a lightweight, powerful bass amp. This amp has that and more. Because the DeltaBass is a lightweight amp, it’s portable enough for any gig or practice. The easy- to-use three-band EQ is s[...]

  • Page 4

    NOTE: FOR UK ONL Y As the colors of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the colored markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: (1) The wire which is colored green and yellow must be connected to the terminal which is marked by the letter E, or by the earth symbol, or colored green or green[...]

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    (7) TUNER SEND JACK This 1/4" jack is provided for connecting an instrument tuner to your amp. Its signal is buffered of f the input jack so it is just like plugging directly into the tuner . (8) BRIGHT SWITCH This switch provides a preset boost to treble frequencies. T o activate, depress the switch to its “in” position. (9) PRE GAIN CONT[...]

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    (20) EFFECTS RETURN JACK Use this mono 1/4" input for returning signals from external low-level effects or signal processing equipment. (21) DDT ™ COMPRESSION DEFEA T SWITCH DDT ™ compression is defeated when the button is in the “in” position. DDT should be enabled at all times to protect the speakers. (22) ST A TUS/POWER LED This LED[...]

  • Page 7

    NOTE: All specifications measure with mains voltage maintained at nominal level. Mains V oltage = 120 V AC 60 Hz (Fuse: 5 amps) 230 V AC 50/60 Hz (Fuse: 3.5 amps) 100 V AC 50/60 Hz (Fuse: 6 amps) Power Consumption = 200 watts SYSTEM NOISE: T ypically greater than -85 dB POWER AMPLIFIER SECTION: Protection: Current limit protection circuit. Thermal [...]

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    Rock Setting Set to appropriate level for instrument being used In Blues/Country Setting Set to appropriate level for instrument being used Out NOTE: DDT should be utilized for maximum speaker protection Slap Setting Set to appropriate level for instrument being used In Doesn’t matter when Mid is set to 0 Set as necessary Set as necessary to Set [...]

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    NO TES: 9[...]

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    PEA VEY ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION LIMITED W ARRANTY Effective Date: July 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 Can ada. What This W arranty Does Not Cover The W arranty does not cover: (1) damage caused by accident, misuse, abus[...]

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    IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS W ARNING: When using electric products, basic cautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . For example, near or in a bathtub, swimming pool, sink, wet bas[...]

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    Features and specifications subject to change without notice. Peavey Electronics Corporation • 71 1 A Street • Meridian • MS • 39301 (601) 483-5365 • F AX (601) 486-1278 • www .peavey .com © 1999 Printed in the U.S.A. 10/99 80304642[...]