V50D ELECTRIC GUITAR AMPLIFIER WITH DIGITAL DELAY AND CHORUS User’s Manual Velocity R is a registered trademark of GHS Corporation Battle Creek MI, USA May be covered by one or more of the following: U.S. Patents #4538297, 4647876, 4696044, 4745309, 4881047, 4893099, 5124657, 5263091, 5268527, 5319713, 5333201, 5402498 and 5493617. Other patents pending. Foreign patents pending.
Your Rocktron Velocity V50D amplifier has been designed to comply with the following Standards and Directives as set forth by the European Union: Council Directive(s): 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC, 76/769/EC, 1994/62/EC, 2000/ 53/EC, 2002/95/EC Standard(s): EN55022, EN50082-1, EN60065 This means that this product has been designed to meet stringent guidelines on how much RF energy it can emit, and that it should be immune from other sources of interference when properly used.
Precautions NOTE: IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU READ THIS SECTION TO PROVIDE YEARS OF TROUBLE FREE USE. THIS UNIT REQUIRES CAREFUL HANDLING. • All warnings on this equipment and in the operating instructions should be adhered to and all operating instructions should be followed. • Do not use this equipment near water. Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the unit through any openings.
FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTIONS INPUT JACKS 1 HIGH INPUT jack This is a high impedence input jack. Connect the output of your guitar to the 1/4” input jack with a shielded guitar cable. Use this jack if you want a little more “edge” to your input. Note use only the High or the Low input, not both at the same time. 2 LOW INPUT jack This is a low impedence input jack. Connect the output of your guitar to the 1/4” input jack with a shielded guitar cable.
EQUALIZATION CONTROLS 8 BASS control This knob controls the overall bass of both the CLEAN and DISTORTION channels. The BASS control boosts or cuts the amount of low frequencies, or bass sound in the signal. 9 MIDDLE control This knob controls the overall MIDDLE frequencies of both the CLEAN and DISTORTION channels. The MIDDLE control boosts or cuts the amount of mid-band frequencies present in the signal.
FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTIONS continued... 19 HEADPHONE jack Plugging your headphones into this jack disconnects the sound going to the speakers and allows you to practice in private. 20 POWER switch Turns the amp ON and OFF. When the LED is lit, the amp is on. BACK PANEL DESCRIPTIONS 21 POWER CORD PLUG Using the supplied detachable power cord, plug the amplifier into any standard wall outlet.
V50D Specifications Power Output 50 Watts (2x25) Speakers 2 x 8” Custom Voiced Velocity Speakers by Rocktron EQ Treble Middle Bass Presence Active Shelving Active Bandpass Active Shelving Active Shelving Outputs: Line Speaker Two 1/4” jacks Two 1/4” jacks Headphone Output One 1/4” jack Channels CLEAN and DISTORTION(Footswitchable via Rocktron RFS1 footswitch - sold separately) Effects Built-in Stereo Chorus and Digital Delay (Footswitchable via Rocktron RFS2 footswitch - sold separately) Dim
Fuse Replacement We recommend that you use an authorized repair person to change the fuse in this unit. To access the fuse, first power down the unit and unplug the cable from the wall outlet and the amplifier. Using a small screw driver, open the fuse tray by prying open the small tab as shown in the drawing above. Please note that the tray will not come all of the way out. Remove the old fuse and replace with a comparable new fuse and close the tray being sure that the tray snaps into position.
V50D ELECTRIC GUITAR AMPLIFIER WITH DIGITAL DELAY AND CHORUS Rocktron -A Division of GHS Corporation 2813 Wilber Avenue Battle Creek MI 49015 USA Rocktron Phone: 1-(269)-968-3351 Email: info@rocktron.com Check us out on the web at: www.rocktron.com 2006-0001 Rev.