SWR Sound 350x owner manual Important Safety Instructions

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION: TO REDUCE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER OR BACK. NO USER-SERVICE- ABLE PARTS INSIDE. PLEASE REFER TO A QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN.

A. Read Instructions: All safety and operation instructions should be read before the product is operated.

B. Retain Instructions: The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

C. Heed Warnings: All of the warnings on this product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

D. Follow Instructions: All operating and use instructions should be followed.

E. Cleaning: Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a slightly damp cloth for cleaning.

F. Water and Moisture: Do not use this product near water; for example, near a swimming pool, wet basement, and the like.

G. Accessories: Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product.

H. Ventilation: Slots and openings in the unit are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product, to pro- tect it from overheating, thus these openings must not be blocked or covered. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to.

I. Grounding: This product is equipped with a three-wire grounding-type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. This plug will only fit into a grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your

electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding-type plug.

J. Power Cord Protection: Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs and the point where they exit the product.

K. Lightning: For added protection of this product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long peri- ods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges.

L. Overloading: Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

M. Object and Liquid Entry: Never push objects of any kind into this product through the openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

N. Servicing: Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous volt- age or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

O. Damage Requiring Service: Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

1)When the power supply cord has been damaged

2)If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product

3)If the product has been exposed to rain, water, or other conductive liquids

4)If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions

5)If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way

6)When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance.

P.Replacement Parts: When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts speci- fied by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, elec- tric shock, or other hazards.

Q.Safety Check: Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition.

R. Heat: The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other products that produce heat.

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Contents 350x SWR CORONA, CA USAImportant Safety Instructions Introduction 350X Front Panel Features 350X Rear Panel FeaturesUsing Two Speaker Cabinets Connecting Your Speaker CabinetsUsing One Speaker Cabinet 350x Getting StartedGetting Sound Out 350x Front Panel FeaturesTurning The Unit On Input JacksPreamp Clip LED Active Input JackGain Control Aural EnhancerSubWave Controls SubWave Activator Switch350x Active Tone Control Section SubWave Level ControlMidrange Frequency Control Midrange ControlsMidrange Level Control Treble Control350x Rear Panel Features XLR Mode Switch Line/Direct/Direct + Sub XLR Pad ControlEffects Loop for external effects devices XLR Ground/Lift SwitchTuner Out Effects Send SubWave Activator FootswitchCooling Fan & Fan Mode Switch Effects ReceiveSpeaker Output Section How Impedance Affects Power Ratings350x Power Amplifier Minimum Impedance Ratings 350x Power Delivery Capabilities Power Ratings Speaker Output JacksSpeaker Fuse Line Fuse A/C or Mains Fuse Internal Feature Vacuum Tube ValveRack Mounting Instructions Cord ReceptacleFinal Engineering Summary Suggested SettingsFEW Words Concerning Heat Jazz RockReggae SlapSWR

350x specifications

The SWR Sound 350x stands as a noteworthy amplifier in the world of professional audio, particularly designed for musicians and sound engineers who seek high-quality performance without compromising on portability. This robust amplifier delivers a balanced blend of power, versatility, and advanced technology to meet the demands of various musical settings.

One of the standout features of the SWR Sound 350x is its impressive output power of 350 watts at 4 ohms. This ensures that it can drive a wide array of speaker configurations with ease, making it a reliable choice for gigs ranging from intimate performances to larger venues. The amp is also characterized by its lightweight and compact design, allowing for easy transport without sacrificing audio quality.

The SWR Sound 350x utilizes advanced circuitry that includes a Class D power section. This technology not only provides efficient power management but also minimizes heat output, extending the life of the amplifier. Additionally, the amp incorporates an innovative speaker protection circuit that safeguards both the amplifier and connected speakers from potential damage during high-volume performances.

Tone shaping is another area where the SWR Sound 350x excels. It comes equipped with a three-band EQ that allows musicians to sculpt their sound to fit their specific needs. Whether you are looking for a punchy low end, smooth mids, or crisp highs, the customizable EQ settings enable users to tailor their output to suit various musical styles and environments.

For added convenience, the SWR Sound 350x features auxiliary input and headphone output options. This allows performers to practice quietly with headphones or play along with backing tracks seamlessly. Built-in limiting ensures that signals stay at a safe level, preventing distortion and maintaining audio clarity.

Durability is also a highlight of the SWR Sound 350x, which is housed in a rugged, roadworthy chassis designed to withstand the rigors of touring. The intuitive layout of controls makes it user-friendly, allowing quick adjustments during live performances without fumbling.

In summary, the SWR Sound 350x is a versatile and powerful amplifier that stands out in a crowded market. Its combination of portability, advanced technology, and sound quality makes it an excellent choice for musicians looking to elevate their performance. Whether on stage or in the studio, the SWR Sound 350x is sure to deliver exceptional audio experience.