Mesa/Boogie M 2000 owner manual Vacuum Tube Channel, Mini Toggles

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VACUUM TUBE CHANNEL

ROTARY CONTROLS & GRAPHIC EQ

50Hz 80 180 300 600 1.2K 4K 6K 8K

EQ IN

OUT

MIX MODE

Select the VACUUM TUBE CHANNEL using the footswitch labeled TUBE on the Foot Controller and set the controls as per this example.

NOTE The M-2000automatically returns to the mode that was last used upon

BRIGHT

NORMAL HI GAIN

NORMAL

MESA BOOGIE

power-up, (when the Channel Select rotary switch is set to Footswitch.) When the Foot Controller is not being used, the M-2000will power-up with the mode chosen on the Channel Select rotary switch.

MIXGAIN TREBLE MIDDLE BASS MASTER

ASSIGN

VACUUM TUBE CHANNEL

MINI TOGGLES

Locate the 3 mini toggle switches on the left side of this channel and set to these positions.

50Hz 80 180 300 600 1.2K 4K 6K 8K

EQ IN

OUT

MIX MODE

BRIGHT

NORMAL HI GAIN

NORMAL

MESABOOGIE

MIXGAIN TREBLE MIDDLE BASS MASTER ASSIGN

VACUUM TUBE CHANNEL

COMPRESSOR THRESHOLD & FREQUENCY

COMPRESSION

50%

COMPRESSION

 

 

TUBE

FET

 

3:1 THRESHOLD

MIX

THRESHOLD

3:1

5:1

TUBE

FET

5:1

 

 

OFF

HI GAIN

CLIP

OFF

FREQUENCY

OUTPUT LEVEL

FREQUENCY

 

Set the Vacuum Tube Channel's Compressor Threshold and Frequency Controls per this example, while leaving the Ratio toggle switch in the

OFF

3:1

(down position.)

5:1

 

 

OFF

LISTENING LEVEL With your instrument connected to the proper Input jack (Passive or Active,) SLOWLY bring up the volume with the Output Level control while playing a note.

50%

TUBEFET

MIX

TUBEFET

NOTE Use care as this control is capable of unleashing substantial power which can result in either speaker or hearing damage.

HI GAIN

CLIP

OUTPUT LEVEL

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Contents Basis M Hello from the Tone Farm 2000 USE Common Sense and Always Observe These Precautions Overview Basis M Rear ViewInitial SET-UP Connect SpeakerVacuum Tube Channel Mini TogglesCompressor Field Effect ChannelBand EQ Basis M Basis M Vacuum Tube Channel Settings Thus FAR Field Effect Channel Settings Thus FARMIX Mode Rest Area Rear Panel On the stage Speaker OUT Mode, regardless of the state of any other switching logic Settings Templates for Your Personal Favorite M-2000Sounds Basis M ESA Boogie Front View Basis M-2000 Mesa Boogie