1. Introduzzjoni
Thank you for choosing the Fender '65 Deluxe Reverb Guitar Amplifier. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your amplifier. Please read it thoroughly to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your unit.
2. Prodott Aktarview
The 22-watt '65 Deluxe Reverb amp is designed for rock, country, or blues players seeking a moderately powered amplifier suitable for both gigging and studio use. It delivers full, snappy guitar tones, characteristic of many famous recordings. This ampkaratteristiċi tal-lifier:
- 22 watts of pure, clean power that compresses and overdrives sweetly when cranked up.
- One 12-inch 8-ohm Jensen C-12K speaker, offering incredible clarity and note separation.
- All-tube Fender reverb and vibrato, providing spatial ambiance and a legendary array of tones.
Stampa 1: Quddiem view of the Fender '65 Deluxe Reverb Guitar Amplifier, showing its dimensions. The amplifier measures 22.4 inches in height, 13.1 inches in depth, and 27.5 inches in width. The front panel features controls for Normal and Vibrato channels, along with the Fender logo and a silver grille cloth.
Image 2: Close-up of the Fender '65 Deluxe Reverb Guitar Amplifier's control panel. It features two input jacks for each channel (Normal and Vibrato), volume, treble, bass, reverb, speed, and intensity controls. The classic Fender logo is prominently displayed below the controls.
Vidjo tal-Prodott Fuqview
Video 1: Champjonju II Amps Demo Video. This video provides a demonstration of the Champion II series amplifiers, showcasing their sound and features. While not the '65 Deluxe Reverb, it offers insight into Fender's ampkapaċitajiet ta' lifer.
3. Setup
- Spakkjar: Neħħi bil-galbu amplifier from its packaging. Retain all packing materials for future transport or storage.
- Pjazzament: Poġġi l- amplifier on a stable, level surface. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit. Avoid placing it near heat sources or in direct sunlight.
- Konnessjoni tal-Enerġija: Qabbad il-korda tal-enerġija fornuta mal- amplifier's AC inlet and then to a grounded electrical outlet. Ensure the power switch is in the 'OFF' position before connecting.
- Konnessjoni tal-Kitarra: Plug your guitar into one of the 'INPUT' jacks on the front panel. For optimal tone, experiment with Input 1 and Input 2 on both the Normal and Vibrato channels.
- Konnessjoni tas-Swiċċ tas-Saqajja: If using the two-button footswitch (included), connect it to the 'FOOTSWITCH' jack on the rear panel. This allows remote control of the Reverb and Vibrato effects.
4. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi
- Qawwa Mixgħul: Turn the 'POWER' switch to the 'ON' position. The pilot light will illuminate. Allow a few moments for the tubes to warm up before playing.
- Kontroll tal-Volum: Start with the 'VOLUME' knob on your selected channel set to a low level. Gradually increase to your desired listening level.
- Tone Controls (Treble, Bass, Middle): Adjust the 'TREBLE' and 'BASS' knobs to shape your tone. The '65 Deluxe Reverb features a fixed middle frequency for its classic sound.
- Reverb: The 'REVERB' knob controls the intensity of the spring reverb effect. Turn clockwise to increase the effect.
- Vibrato (Speed, Intensity): On the Vibrato channel, the 'SPEED' knob adjusts the rate of the vibrato effect, and 'INTENSITY' controls its depth.
- Fat Switch: (If applicable, some models may have a 'FAT' switch for a mid-boost.)
- Standby: For short breaks, switch the amplifier to 'STANDBY' mode to prolong tube life. For longer breaks, turn the power off completely.
5. Manutenzjoni
- Tindif: Naddaf il- amplifier's exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Kura tat-Tubi: Vacuum tubes have a finite lifespan. If you notice a decrease in performance or unusual noise, consult a qualified technician for tube replacement.
- Ventilazzjoni: Tiżgura l- amplifier's vents are clear of obstructions to prevent overheating.
- Ħażna: Meta ma tkunx qed tużah, aħżen amplifier in a dry, temperature-controlled environment.
6 Issolvi l-problemi
- Ebda Ħsejjes:
- Check power connections and ensure the amplifier is turned on and not in standby.
- Verify guitar cable connections and ensure the guitar's volume is up.
- Check speaker cable connection (if applicable for external speakers).
- Test with a different guitar and cable to rule out faulty equipment.
- Distorted/Weak Sound:
- Ensure all cables are in good condition.
- Check for faulty tubes. A glowing red plate or microphonic noise can indicate a bad tube.
- Adjust tone controls; excessive bass or treble can cause distortion at high volumes.
- Ħoss/Ħoss Eċċessiv:
- Tiżgura l- amplifier is plugged into a grounded outlet.
- Mexxi l- ampŻomm l-apparat 'il bogħod minn apparati elettroniċi oħra li jistgħu jikkawżaw interferenza.
- Check for loose tube connections or faulty tubes.
7. Speċifikazzjonijiet
| Output Wattage | 22 Watts |
| Speaker | One 12" 8-ohm Jensen C-12K |
| Tubi | Dual 6V6 Groove Tubes output, one 5AR4 rectifier, four 12AX7 preamp, two 12AT7 |
| Kanali | Normal and Vibrato |
| Reverb | Tube-driven Fender Reverb |
| Vibrato | Tube Vibrato |
| Swiċċ tas-saqajn | Two-button for Reverb and Vibrato on-off |
| Kisi | Black textured vinyl |
| Drapp tal-Grille | Fidda |
| Dimensjonijiet tal-Prodott | 26 x 11.25 x 19.75 pulzieri |
| Piż tal-oġġett | 44 liri |
8. Garanzija u Appoġġ
Your Fender '65 Deluxe Reverb Guitar Amplifier comes with a Fender 1 Year Limited Warranty. For warranty claims or technical support, please refer to the contact information provided with your purchase or visit the official Fender websit.
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