Crate Amplifiers manual FXT15 Guitar Amp with Digital Signal Processing, The Front Panel

Models: FXT15

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The Front Panel:

FXT15 Guitar Amp with Digital Signal Processing

The Front Panel:

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1:INPUT: Use this jack to connect your guitar to the amplifier by means of a shielded instrument cable.

SOLO CHANNEL: A high gain channel giving you sounds from a slight edge to serious overdrive.

2:GAIN: Use this control to adjust the amount of distortion for the Solo channel.

3:LEVEL: Use this control to adjust the output level of the Solo channel.

4:SOLO/CLEAN: Use this switch to select the Solo or Clean channel. With the switch in the out position, the Clean channel is selected. When the switch is depressed, the Solo channel is selected.

CLEAN CHANNEL: A normal gain channel designed to give you crystal clear sounds to medi- um distortion.

5:VOL: Use this control to adjust the output level of the Clean channel.

6:LOW: Use this control to adjust the low fre- quency level of the amplifier.

7:MID: Use this control to adjust the midrange fre- quency level of the amplifier.

8:HIGH: Use this control to adjust the high fre- quency level of the amplifier.

9.DSP: Use this control to select one of the 16 built-in digital effects. The effects are described in the table to the right.

10:HEADPHONES: Use this jack to connect headphones to the amplifier. The internal speaker is disconnected when headphones are used.

CAUTION: To avoid possible damage to your hear- ing, do not use headphones for extended periods of time at extremely loud levels.

11:SPEAKER: Use this jack to connect the amplifier to an external speaker. The internal speaker is disconnected when this jack is used. The impedance of the external speaker must be 4 ohms or greater.

WARNING: Do not attempt to use headphones in the Speaker jack! Permanent hearing damage could result!

12:POWER: Use this switch to turn the amplifier on (top of the switch depressed) and off (bottom of the switch depressed). The switch illuminates when the amplifier is turned on.

The Rear Panel:

13:POWER CORD: The grounded power cord should only be plugged into a grounded power out- let that meets all applicable electrical codes and is compatible with the voltage, power, and frequency requirements stated on the rear panel. Do not attempt to defeat the safety ground connection.

DSP: THE DIGITAL EFFECTS

REV 1

small room reverb

REV 2

medium room reverb

REV 3

small hall reverb

REV 4

large hall reverb

DLY 1

short delay

DLY 2

medium delay

DLY 3

long delay

FLNG 1

slow shallow flange

FLNG 2

fast deep flange

CHO 1

slow shallow chorus

CHO 2

fast deep chorus

RTRY

medium-speed rotating speaker

T-WAH

touch-sensitive wah-wah

I-WAH

inverse wah-wah

DOUBLER

simulates second track out-of-sync

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Crate Amplifiers manual FXT15 Guitar Amp with Digital Signal Processing, The Front Panel, The Rear Panel

FAQ

What is the purpose of the INPUT jack?

The INPUT jack is used to connect your guitar to the amplifier using a shielded instrument cable.

What are the options for the SOLO/CLEAN switch?

The SOLO/CLEAN switch allows for selection between the high-gain Solo channel and the normal-gain Clean channel. When the switch is in the out position, the Clean channel is selected, and when it is depressed, the Solo channel is selected.

How do I use the built-in digital effects?

The DSP control can be used to select one of the 16 built-in digital effects, including various reverbs, delays, flanges, choruses, and more. Refer to the table in the manual for details on each effect.