Nemesis Silver Series Owners Manual NA120 / NA80 Bass Guitar Amplifier Chassis For Silver Series Combos Covering Models N10S(E), N12S(E) N15S(E), N28S(E) 3/15/2005 U. S. Music Corp.
NA120 / NA80 Bass Guitar Amplifier Chassis For all Nemesis Silver Series Combos Models N10S(E), N12S(E) N15S(E), N28S(E) OPERATION MANUAL Publishing Date 3-15-05 Foreword Congratulations on your purchase of your new lightweight Nemesis Silver Series Combo Amplifier System. All of us at Eden are totally committed to providing you with the very best bass guitar systems in their class.
The Nemesis Silver Series products group is a revolution in bass guitar equipment and manufacturing technology. We have taken FET power device technology, computer-optimized circuit design, and years of research and testing to evolve our latest electronics package: the NA80/120. This is a great step forward in performance, reliability, and value. We build the Nemesis Silver Series enclosures from void-free, high quality plywood.
Please take the time to review this manual and to send in your warranty registration card.
position. This will set your amplifier up flat and with the auto compressor operating. Next, plug in the power cord to the AC inlet on the back of the unit. Use only a safe grounded receptacle for proper operation at the correct voltage for your country. Double check to make certain your amplifier is set for the correct voltage in your country. Once you’ve completed the steps above, you can plug in your bass and turn on the unit.
This control regulates the first amplification stage and controls the gain of the first stage in the overall system. The compressor automatically tracks the input level and follows the gain. This is a fixed-threshold type compressor. You control the compressor threshold by setting the gain higher or lower; depending on how much compression effect you want. The compressor is also provided with a bypass switch to defeat the compressor operation if desired.
can also be used with the other tone controls. MAIN TONE CONTROL 3-BAND EQ Main Channel The main tone control section is a 3-band tone equalizer. The audio spectrum is divided into three bands, the bass, mid, and treble. The bass and treble are shelving type filters and the midrange control is a band pass type filter. These controls give you a broad general control range for shaping your tone. MASTER LEVEL CONTROL This control sets the final output level to the amplifier.
This switch turns off your internal and external speakers for quiet practicing with the headphones. BACK PANEL FEATURES AC POWER INLET/ FUSE This is where you plug in your AC line cord. This is also where the fuse is located. The fuse for US operation is a 2 amp. 5x20 MM slow-blow type fuse. In Europe, use a 1 amp @ 240v slow-blow fuse and the appropriate AC connector for your country. Make certain that your unit is set for the correct voltage for your country.
during the thermal standby. Your unit will come back on automatically in 1 to 3 minutes and operate normally. If the unit continues to cycle through thermal shutdown, you should contact your local dealer for service help. HEAVY DUTY PROFESSIONAL USE The Nemesis Silver Series Combos are primarily designed for small clubs and rehearsal venues. The Nemesis Silver Series Combos run well above normal combo loudness levels. Your unit is designed to be played hard and to hold up well.
The D.I. output is used to connect your unit to P.A. systems and recording consoles. This is adjustable from microphone level to a high line level signal. The level control sets the amount of signal level that appears at the output of the XLR connector. The ground lift is used to reduce noise when plugging into another system. Switch the ground lift back and forth to determine the lowest noise/hum position. This is a fully balanced line output. Pin 2 is + or hot.
SPEAKER BREAK IN It is recommended that you play for a few hours at low to medium volume before you push your new combo to the max. This will extend the life of the speaker system. FOR YOUR SAFETY Always use a correctly grounded receptacle for your Amplifier AC receptacle. If your fuse should ever need replacement use only the same size and type that came with your unit from the factory. Your unit comes with one spare fuse in the fuse carrier. WARRANTY Your Nemesis comes with a two-year warranty.