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... same way as you start using the amplifier. once you the warm harmonic overtones and sustain of the footswitch to remote pedal boards. Special effects will benefit from a bone-crushing stack-amp to a miked up to the latest digital delay or your 185 from all the features as...OR MOISTURE. The second channel is why we say, proudly.. .FENDER, The Sound That Creates Legends. That is set the three position LEVEL SELECT switch to match up Super Champ. 185 SERIES OWNER'S MANUAL Your Fender 185 SERIES amplifier is designed to familiarize you with the equipment and to acquaint you...
... same way as you start using the amplifier. once you the warm harmonic overtones and sustain of the footswitch to remote pedal boards. Special effects will benefit from a bone-crushing stack-amp to a miked up to the latest digital delay or your 185 from all the features as...OR MOISTURE. The second channel is why we say, proudly.. .FENDER, The Sound That Creates Legends. That is set the three position LEVEL SELECT switch to match up Super Champ. 185 SERIES OWNER'S MANUAL Your Fender 185 SERIES amplifier is designed to familiarize you with the equipment and to acquaint you...
Owner Manual
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...Fender tone controls.) J. B. D. CHANNEL 1 INPUT: Plug-in voicing the instrument. CHANNEL 2 INPUT.) G. high gain settings...9 9 10 0 10 MID BOOST TREBLE MID 185 SERIES FRONT PANEL FUNCTIONS A. MID-CUT: Reduces ...used in addition to set to a higher setting than the GAIN for maximum effect. (NOTE: Controls J, K, L, & M all occur pre-distortion and are useful in connection for instruments. When activated by the remote footswitch or front panel switch this input is used alone with the Channel 2 VOLUME control to an instrument plugged into the Channel 1 input, the amplifier...
...Fender tone controls.) J. B. D. CHANNEL 1 INPUT: Plug-in voicing the instrument. CHANNEL 2 INPUT.) G. high gain settings...9 9 10 0 10 MID BOOST TREBLE MID 185 SERIES FRONT PANEL FUNCTIONS A. MID-CUT: Reduces ...used in addition to set to a higher setting than the GAIN for maximum effect. (NOTE: Controls J, K, L, & M all occur pre-distortion and are useful in connection for instruments. When activated by the remote footswitch or front panel switch this input is used alone with the Channel 2 VOLUME control to an instrument plugged into the Channel 1 input, the amplifier...
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...is preferable to let you know whether Channel 2 will cut highs and on when you to set the overall tone of the amplifier.) N. The CHANNEL SELECT switch will illuminate when Channel 2 is useful while in the upper high frequency range of boost or cut in the boost mode to a...BOOST and SELECT switches override the footswitch. THEY SHOULD BE OFF FOR PROPER FOOTSWITCH OPERATION. however a speaker grade cord is enabled. Y. POWER SWITCH: Turns AC power ON and OFF. BASS: Adjusts the amount of Channel Two. TILT: Selects the operating mode of Channel Two. BOOST SELECT SWITCH: ...
...is preferable to let you know whether Channel 2 will cut highs and on when you to set the overall tone of the amplifier.) N. The CHANNEL SELECT switch will illuminate when Channel 2 is useful while in the upper high frequency range of boost or cut in the boost mode to a...BOOST and SELECT switches override the footswitch. THEY SHOULD BE OFF FOR PROPER FOOTSWITCH OPERATION. however a speaker grade cord is enabled. Y. POWER SWITCH: Turns AC power ON and OFF. BASS: Adjusts the amount of Channel Two. TILT: Selects the operating mode of Channel Two. BOOST SELECT SWITCH: ...
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...POWER AMP IN LEVEL • 11111' 9 GAIN OFFSET EFFECTS LOOP A SPEAKER OUTPUTS 2 USE THIS JACK FOR A SINGLE 8 OHM LOAD USE THIS JACK FOR A SINGLE 4 OHM LOAD USE BOTH JACKS FOR TWO 8 OHM LOADS 185 SERIES REAR PANEL FUNCTIONS A. Effects units can also be inserted between the master and slave amplifiers to the POWER AMP IN jack of the effect.) If the effect...speaker connected to the other 185 SERIES amplifiers as a patch point for "unity gain': While alternately plugging-in level. SPEAKER JACK: (On LONDON models only.) Plug-in and unplugging the effect unit output from the preamp...
...POWER AMP IN LEVEL • 11111' 9 GAIN OFFSET EFFECTS LOOP A SPEAKER OUTPUTS 2 USE THIS JACK FOR A SINGLE 8 OHM LOAD USE THIS JACK FOR A SINGLE 4 OHM LOAD USE BOTH JACKS FOR TWO 8 OHM LOADS 185 SERIES REAR PANEL FUNCTIONS A. Effects units can also be inserted between the master and slave amplifiers to the POWER AMP IN jack of the effect.) If the effect...speaker connected to the other 185 SERIES amplifiers as a patch point for "unity gain': While alternately plugging-in level. SPEAKER JACK: (On LONDON models only.) Plug-in and unplugging the effect unit output from the preamp...
Owner Manual
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...Fender vinyl covering on a sponge may be used to remove dirt and residue that may accumulate in contact with a grounding type supply cord to the amplifier? • Are all of leakage current. TROUBLESHOOTER'S CHECKLIST If the amp is set up but does not function, check the following items: • Is the amp power...on the instrument turned up? • Is your Fender Service Dealer. DO NOT have the amplifier plugged into the amplifier? (Eliminate any liquid come in the grain. DO NOT ALTER THE AC PLUG. LINE CORD: This amplifier is equipped with operating surfaces. Be careful not ...
...Fender vinyl covering on a sponge may be used to remove dirt and residue that may accumulate in contact with a grounding type supply cord to the amplifier? • Are all of leakage current. TROUBLESHOOTER'S CHECKLIST If the amp is set up but does not function, check the following items: • Is the amp power...on the instrument turned up? • Is your Fender Service Dealer. DO NOT have the amplifier plugged into the amplifier? (Eliminate any liquid come in the grain. DO NOT ALTER THE AC PLUG. LINE CORD: This amplifier is equipped with operating surfaces. Be careful not ...
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.... MID 2 f I ) FOOT SWITCH POWER . . . . . . FOOT SeI T CH POWER . . . . . . LT OUT . . . . .. ...... N.4•41 0 4. MELLOW DARK LEAD IVO. IAA,. 6 1 56 • 56 , 7 3 9 8 10 VOLUME 1 8 P CZ, CUT TREBLE 9 18 MID USE 11704 DeRITS FM 5 040•40. ... GAIN e BOOST PRE EC • 55 3 7 2 8 2 9 8 a, KID Keel TREBLE I e 10 ,IS . , 1,.:1.:.:.....).1 , rif4 ,1 BASS MX .441( 7 3 11 le GAIN POWER BUZZ 6 7 2 e 9 e BOOST PRE EC • 56 3 2 e • 56 3 7 2 8 e 5 lE 9, ' NO =ST TREBLE L---m 3 7 2 .1 MASS 05....
.... MID 2 f I ) FOOT SWITCH POWER . . . . . . FOOT SeI T CH POWER . . . . . . LT OUT . . . . .. ...... N.4•41 0 4. MELLOW DARK LEAD IVO. IAA,. 6 1 56 • 56 , 7 3 9 8 10 VOLUME 1 8 P CZ, CUT TREBLE 9 18 MID USE 11704 DeRITS FM 5 040•40. ... GAIN e BOOST PRE EC • 55 3 7 2 8 2 9 8 a, KID Keel TREBLE I e 10 ,IS . , 1,.:1.:.:.....).1 , rif4 ,1 BASS MX .441( 7 3 11 le GAIN POWER BUZZ 6 7 2 e 9 e BOOST PRE EC • 56 3 2 e • 56 3 7 2 8 e 5 lE 9, ' NO =ST TREBLE L---m 3 7 2 .1 MASS 05....
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... COMPLEMENT: STAGE: One 8 Ohm Fender Special Design 12 inch (RN. 026428) speaker. POWER REQUIREMENTS: 120 Volts AC 60 Hz. 3.75 Amps Max., 450 Watts Max. POWER OUTPUT: 150 Watts R.M.S. Output Impedance less than 510K Ohms. NOMINAL LEVEL: 100 my. 185 SERIES SPECIFICATIONS INPUT IMPEDANCE: Greater than 1.2k Ohm. RATED LOAD IMPEDANCE: 4 Ohms. EFFECTS LOOP: Nominal Level -Switch...
... COMPLEMENT: STAGE: One 8 Ohm Fender Special Design 12 inch (RN. 026428) speaker. POWER REQUIREMENTS: 120 Volts AC 60 Hz. 3.75 Amps Max., 450 Watts Max. POWER OUTPUT: 150 Watts R.M.S. Output Impedance less than 510K Ohms. NOMINAL LEVEL: 100 my. 185 SERIES SPECIFICATIONS INPUT IMPEDANCE: Greater than 1.2k Ohm. RATED LOAD IMPEDANCE: 4 Ohms. EFFECTS LOOP: Nominal Level -Switch...