Operator`s manual
28 Middle
29 Treble
30 Volume 4
31 CH 4
32 Master A
33 Master B
This is the preamp voicing section's passive midrange EQ for .
This is the preamp voicing section's passive high-frequency EQ for .
To help you get acquainted with the amp's fundamental sounds, I recommend that
you set all tone controls to or slightly higher than the center or 12 o'clock position. For
higher-gain, high-volume lead sounds, your best bet is to turn the Treble knob down to
prevent the pickups and speakers from generating feedback (a setting in the 10-to -1
o'clock range is recommended).
Each channel is equipped with a dedicated EQ so you can tweak its sound separately to
suit your taste and the given sonic scenario. Bear in mind that you also have the two
power amp (14) and (15) knobs at your disposal for shaping the
frequency range. Though this passive voicing section's controls range is narrower than
that of a comparable active system, its EQ curve is tweaked specifically for its
designated purpose, and will give you satisfying results.
Determines the level for . Use this knob to adjust the volume of
and dial in the desired balance in comparison with the other channels' levels. Because
this knob is located pre effects loop, it also determines the effects send level in
. The red LED to the right of the knob lights up to indicate is on.
Press this button to activate preamp directly (in reciprocation with
, , ). The red LED to the right of the Channel 4 Volume
knob (30) lights up to indicate Channel 4 is active. Channel 4 may also be activated
via MIDI program change, the ENGL Custom Z-9 Footswitch, or a dual footswitch.
Channel 4
Channel 4
Presence Depth Punch
Channel 4 Channel 4
Channel 4 Channel 4
Channel 4
Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 3
A tip from the designer:
Master A volume knob. Located post effect loops, it controls power amp output. The
red LED to the right of the knob lights up to indicate is enabled and
determining the master level. You can also set the master level to 0 ( via
MIDI or the Z-9. To learn how to do this, see section 36 and section 45, page 17 in the
chapter.
Master B volume knob. Located post effect loops, it controls power amp output. The
green LED to the right of the knob lights up to indicate is enabled and
determining the master level. You can also set the master level to 0 ( via
MIDI or the Z-9. To learn how to do this, see section 36 and section 45, page 17 in the
chapter.
Master A
Amp Mute)
Rear Panel Features
Master B
Amp Mute)
Rear Panel Features
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