Fender MH metalhead 500 Instrucciones De Funcionamiento página 6

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One of the most powerful electric guitar amplification
systems known to man...The MH-500 Metalhead™!
• 550 Watts into 2 Ohms (a pair of MH-412 enclosures)
• 400 Watts into 4 Ohms (a single MH-412 enclosure)
• Forced-Air fan cooling
• Three-Channel preamp voiced for the new millennium
• • CLEAN—studio-pure, with tons of headroom
• • TIGHT DRIVE—covers the palette of vicious Rock
guitar tones
A. INPUT - Plug your guitar in here.
B. CLEAN/DIRTY SELECT - Press to switch between
CLEAN and DIRTY channels as shown by the LEDs:
green—CLEAN channel
yellow or red—"DIRTY" (Drive) channels
C. DRIVE SELECT - Press DRIVE SELECT to switch
between TIGHT DRIVE and LOOSE DRIVE channels
(as shown by the LEDs when CLEAN / DIRTY
SELECT {B} is set to "DIRTY"):
yellow—TIGHT DRIVE channel
red—LOOSE DRIVE channel
NOTE: When CLEAN / DIRTY SELECT {B} is set to
"CLEAN," use DRIVE SELECT to "pre-select" a DIRTY
channel as shown by the color of the footswitch LED.
D. DRIVE - Use these knobs to adjust the distortion level
of each DIRTY channel.
E. VOLUME - Use these knobs to adjust the loudness of
each channel.
F. PRESENCE - Use these knobs to adjust the ultra-high
frequency response of each DIRTY channel.
G. TREBLE / MID / BASS - Use these knobs to adjust
the high–, middle–, and low–frequency response (EQ)
of each channel.
H. BOOST - Use this knob to set a volume boost level for
all channels; useful for lead solos. Use the footswitch
to switch BOOST on–off.
I. FX LEVEL - Use this knob to adjust the level of the
selected effect. Use the footswitch to switch the
onboard effects on–off.
M M H H - - 5 5 0 0 0 0 M M e e t t a a l l h h
M M H H - - 5 5 0 0 0 0 M M e e t t a a l l h h
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• Digital Reverb and effects including new GATE feature
• Professional speaker-emulated XLR Line Out with
Level control & Ground Lift
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J. FX SELECT - Use this knob to select one of the 16
effects described on the next page.
K. POWER - Press this switch to turn the amplifier on-off
as indicated by the LED.
VOLUME knobs before switching the MH-500 on!
N. POWER INPUT - Connect the included power cord to
a grounded AC outlet in accordance with the voltage
and frequency ratings specified on the rear panel of
your amplifier.
O. SPEAKER OUTPUTS - Only connect speakers with a
total impedance load equal to the SPEAKER SELECT
setting for optimal gain performance:
P. XLR LINE OUT - Balanced connection for speaker-
emulated output to a mixing console. Use LINE OUT
LEVEL to adjust the signal output level.
GROUND/LIFT to disconnect the ground connection
(pin-1) to reduce "ground loop" noise caused by non-
standard wiring.
Q. FOOTSWITCH - Plug the included footswitch in here.
The footswitch disables channel selection from the
front panel switches {B,C}.
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LOOSE DRIVE—combines copious distortion with
high-headroom, uncontrolled power-amp rumble
for modern drop-tuned Metal, Punk, and...beyond
BOOST—footswitchable boost on any channel,
effectively providing SIX channel performance
Rear Panel
4Ω—Two 8Ω speakers or one 4Ω speaker
2Ω—Four 8Ω speakers or two 4Ω speakers
GROUNDED (normal)
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NOTE: Turn down all 3
Use
GROUND LIFTED