MICRO-VR Solid State Bass Guitar Amplifier Owner’s Manual
MICRO-VR Bass Guitar Amplifier TABLE OF CONTENTS What’s in the Box ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 2 Introduction ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 2 The Front Panel ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 4 The Rear Panel �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������
MICRO-VR Bass Guitar Amplifier Here are some of the features packed into your new MICRO-VR amplifier: • Detailed 1970s-era SVT appearance • Single channel, entirely solid-state design • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Designed as a stack with the SVT 210AV cabinet (available separately) Selectable 15 dB Input Pad Gain control Bass, Mid, and Treble controls Volume control Selectable Limiter and LED Peak LED Auxiliary Input Headphone Output Illuminated Power Switch Effects Loop with separate Send a
MICRO-VR Bass Guitar Amplifier The Front Panel 1 2 3 4 1. INPUT: The signal output from an instrument (active or passive) may be connected to this 1/4" Input by means of a shielded instrument cable. 2. –15 dB PAD: Pressing this switch in reduces the input signal by 15 dB, to compensate for higher output sources. This attenuation is suited for use with basses that have active electronics or high-output pickups. Use this Pad if you notice the Peak LED [3] comes on regularly.
MICRO-VR Bass Guitar Amplifier 6 7 8. 9. 8 9 10 11 12 VOLUME: Use to control the overall output level. It affects the Speaker Outputs [17] and Headphones Output [12]. Use it wisely and turn it down when making connections, putting on headphones, or trying something new. 13 (The audio coming in here is routed strictly to the Headphones Output, and appears nowhere else.) 12. PHONES: Use this 1/8" TRS stereo output to connect your headphones.
MICRO-VR Bass Guitar Amplifier The Rear Panel 14 15 16 14. IEC POWER INPUT CONNECTOR: This is where you connect the supplied AC power cord. 18 19 20 Use speaker cables with 1/4" TS ends to make the connections. Do not use shielded instrument cables as they may overheat. Before plugging in the power cord, make sure that the Voltage Selector Switch [15] is set to the same voltage as your local AC mains. 18.
MICRO-VR Bass Guitar Amplifier System Block Diagram PEAK LED PEAK DETECTOR 15 dB PAD INPUT PREAMPLIFIER GAIN TONE CONTROLS TREBLE MIDRANGE BASS XLR BALANCED LINE OUTPUT SEND EFFECTS LOOP RETURN LIMIT LED POWER AMPLIFIER LIMITER SPEAKER OUTPUTS VOLUME AUDIO INPUT (STEREO) RIGHT RIGHT LEFT LEFT 7 PHONES OUTPUT
MICRO-VR Bass Guitar Amplifier Technical Specifications Output Power Rating 150 Watts RMS @ 8 Ω, 5% THD 200 Watts RMS @ 4 Ω, 5% THD Signal to Noise Ratio 72 dB (20 Hz–20 kHz, unweighted) Maximum Gain 62 dB, tone controls centered Tone Controls Bass: +14/–12 dB @ 40 Hz Midrange: +5/–13 dB @ 500 Hz Treble: +19/–25 dB @ 8 kHz Power Requirements 100–120 VAC, 50–60 Hz, 150 W 220–240 VAC, 50–60 Hz, 150 W Size (H x W x D) 7.