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CALIFORNIA BLONDE LIMITED WARRANTY

The CALIFORNIA BLONDE from SWR is warranted to the original consumer purchaser for ONE YEAR from the date of purchase against defects in materials and workmanship, provided that it is purchased from an Authorized SWR dealer. This warranty applies only to products purchased in the USA or Canada.

This warranty is VOID if the unit has been damaged due to accident, improper handling, installa- tion or operation, shipping damage, abuse or misuse, unauthorized repair or attempted repair, or if the serial number has been defaced or removed. FMIC reserves the right to make such determi- nation on the basis of inspection by an Authorized FMIC Service Center.

All liability for any incidental or consequential damages for breach of any expressed or implied warranties is disclaimed and excluded herefrom.

Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so that the above exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

SHOULD YOUR SWR AMPLIFIER REQUIRE SERVICE OR REPAIR, PLEASE USE THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE:

1	Locate your original receipt showing date of purchase, model and serial number.
2	Determine the closest Authorized FMIC Service Center to your location. The fastest way to get a complete list of Authorized FMIC Service
2	Centers is on the web at:
	http://www.mrgearhead.com/faq/allservice.html
	You can also get this information by calling FMIC Consumer Relations at (480) 596-7195
3	To receive warranty service, return the complete product to an Authorized FMIC Electronics Service Center, with proof of purchase, during
	the applicable warranty period. Transportation costs are not included in this Limited Warranty.
4	Defective products that qualify for coverage under this warranty will be repaired or replaced, at FMIC’s discretion, with a like or comparable
	product, without charge.

For a complete list of Authorized FMIC Service Centers, and the latest SWR news, interviews, and more, check out our website:

SWR

8860 E Chaparral Rd, Suite 100 Scottsdale, AZ 85250-2618 USA

PHONE: (480) 596-9690 FAX: (480) 367-5262

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CALIFORNIA BLONDE OWNER’S MANUAL • Part # 0066567000 • 08/03

California Blonde specifications

The SWR Sound California Blonde is a revered amplifier known for its rich tonal capabilities and reliable performance, especially favored by acoustic musicians and guitarists. This powerful amp is designed to cater to the unique needs of acoustic instruments, making it a popular choice for singer-songwriters, live performers, and studio musicians alike.

At the heart of the California Blonde is its impressive 200-watt power rating, which ensures that players can achieve a robust sound that fills the room without sacrificing clarity. The amp comes equipped with two high-quality speakers that deliver a magnetic blend of warmth and articulation, allowing acoustic guitars and vocals to shine through with remarkable detail.

One of the standout features of the California Blonde is its advanced EQ section. The amp includes a 3-band EQ, which allows musicians to tweak the frequency response and tailor their sound to suit various performance environments. This level of control is essential for acoustic musicians looking to enhance the natural tone of their instruments. Additionally, the amp features a built-in chorus effect that can add depth and dimension to the sound, perfect for lush, layered performances.

The California Blonde also possesses dual channels, enabling users to connect multiple instruments or microphones simultaneously. Each channel features its own gain control and EQ, offering the flexibility to manage different sources effectively and deliver a balanced mix. This is particularly useful for duos or bands that wish to amplify their sound without the need for a complex setup.

Another notable characteristic is the amp's lightweight and portable design. Although it is robust enough for gigging, the California Blonde is easy to transport, making it ideal for musicians on the go. The durable cabinet construction ensures that the amp can withstand the rigors of frequent travel while maintaining its performance integrity.

Overall, the SWR Sound California Blonde is a quintessential amplifier that combines power, versatility, and sonic fidelity. Its thoughtful design and musician-centric features make it a sought-after choice for those looking to elevate their acoustic sound, whether on stage or in the studio. With its ability to produce rich, full tones that honor the acoustic instrument’s natural sound, the California Blonde continues to be a trusted tool for artists across various genres.