V-AMPIRE LX1200H/LX210

FOREWORD

Dear Customer,

welcome to the team of BEHRINGER users, and thank you very much for expressing your confi- dence in us by purchas- ing the V-AMPIRE.

Writing this foreword for you gives me great pleasure, because it represents the culmi- nation of many months of hard work delivered by our engineering team to achieve a very am- bitious goal: to create two outstanding guitar amplifier, whose excellent sound and remarkable functions offer a maxi-

mum on flexibility and performance. The task of designing our new V-AMPIRE amps certainly meant a great deal of responsibility, which we assumed by focusing on you, the discerning user and musician. Meeting your expectations also meant a lot of work and night shifts. But it was fun, too. Developing a product usually brings a lot of people together, and what a great feeling it is when all who participated in such a project can be proud of what they’ve achieved.

It is our philosophy to share our enjoyment with you, because you are the most important member of the BEHRINGER team. With your highly competent suggestions for new products you’ve made a significant contribution to shaping our company and making it successful. In return, we guarantee you uncompromising quality as well as excellent technical and audio properties at an extremely reasonable price. All of this will enable you to give free rein to your creativity without being hampered by budget constraints.

We are often asked how we manage to produce such high- quality equipment at such unbelievably low prices. The answer is quite simple: it’s you, our customers! Many satisfied customers mean large sales volumes enabling us to get better purchasing terms for components, etc. Isn’t it only fair to pass this benefit on to you? Because we know that your success is our success too!

I would like to thank all of you who have made the V-AMPIRE LX210 and LX1200H possible. You have all made your own personal contributions, from the developers to the many other employees at this company, and to you, the BEHRINGER user.

My friends, it’s been worth the effort!

Thank you very much,

Uli Behringer

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. INTRODUCTION

4

1.1

... before you get started

4

 

1.1.1 Online registration

4

1.2

The manual

4

2. CONTROL ELEMENTS

5

2.1

Front panel

5

2.2

Rear panel

7

3. OPERATING MODES AND APPLICATIONS

8

3.1

Selecting an operating mode in

 

 

CONFIGURATION mode

8

3.2

Live on stage or in a rehearsal room

8

 

3.2.1

LX1200H

8

 

3.2.2

LX210

9

3.3

Rehearsal or recording at home

 

 

(LX1200H und LX210)

9

3.4

Studio recording/recording (LX1200H und LX210) ...

10

4. PRESETS

.................................................................

11

4.1

Calling up presets

11

4.2

Editing presets

11

4.3

Storing presets

11

4.4

Discarding an edited preset/restoring a

 

 

single factory preset

11

4.5

Restoring all factory presets

11

5. AMP/SPEAKER-SIMULATION

11

5.1

Amp descriptions

12

5.2

Speaker descriptions

13

6. EFFECTS PROCESSOR

14

6.1

Wah Wah

14

6.2

Effect descriptions

14

 

6.2.1

Reverb and delay algorithms

14

 

6.2.2

Modulation effects

14

 

6.2.3

Combinations of effect algorithms

 

 

 

(multi-effects programs)

15

 

6.2.4

Special effects

15

6.3

The separate reverb effect

15

7. TUNER

15

7.1

Tuning your guitar

15

7.2

Setting reference pitch “A”

15

8. INSTALLATION

16

8.1

Mains voltage

16

8.2

Audio connections

16

8.3

MIDI connections

16

 

8.3.1

Sending/receiving MIDI Sysex data

17

9. SPECIFICATIONS

17

10. APPENDIX

18

11. WARRANTY

19

 

 

WARNING!

 

+Please note that high volume levels may cause permanent damage to your hearing and/or your headphones. Turn all LEVEL controls to the left before you switch on the unit. Be sure to keep the volume at an appropriate level.

3

Page 3
Image 3
Behringer LX210, LX1200H manual Foreword, Table of Contents

LX210, LX1200H specifications

Behringer, known for its commitment to affordability and quality, offers an impressive range of amplifiers and cabinets, including the LX210 and LX1200H models. These products are designed to meet the needs of musicians, providing them with the power and flexibility to achieve their desired tone.

The Behringer LX210 is an all-encompassing 2x10 guitar speaker cabinet that blends portability with professional-grade sound quality. Featuring two 10-inch speakers, this cabinet produces an impressive tonal range that can accommodate various musical styles. The design allows for excellent low-end response while maintaining clarity in the mids and highs, making it a versatile choice for guitarists. The robust construction ensures durability, while the lightweight nature allows for easy transport. Additionally, the LX210 includes a high-quality tweeter for enhanced high-frequency response, making it suitable for both clean and distorted sounds.

On the other hand, the Behringer LX1200H is a powerful 120-watt guitar amplifier head, known for its versatile tones and solid build quality. It features a 3-channel preamp, allowing musicians to switch between clean, overdrive, and distortion sounds seamlessly. The built-in effects loop enables users to integrate their favorite effects pedals, enhancing the tonal palette even further. The LX1200H provides a wide range of EQ controls, including bass, mid, and treble, ensuring that players can shape their sound to fit any performance or recording scenario.

Both products incorporate Behringer’s innovative Class-D technology, which not only reduces weight but also increases efficiency, resulting in higher power output with lower energy consumption. This makes both the LX210 and LX1200H ideal for gigs and studio sessions.

Furthermore, the LX1200H features a headphone output for silent practice, allowing musicians to hone their skills without disturbing others. The rugged chassis and high-quality components ensure reliability during live performances.

In conclusion, the Behringer LX210 and LX1200H represent a powerful combination of high performance, versatility, and durability. With their user-friendly features and advanced technologies, they are designed to meet the demands of today’s musicians, making them a worthy addition to any guitar rig. Whether you are playing small venues or recording in the studio, these models provide the quality and sound clarity that musicians require.