Hughes & Kettner Matrix 100 manual Foreword, Table of Content

MATRIX™ 100 Manual

Foreword	Table of Content
Thank you for choosing a Hughes & Kettner®	1	Overview of Control Features
product. With the MATRIX™ 100, you now		and Connectors	9
own a unique guitar-driven sound system that
offers everything you need to have a blast at	1.1	Selecting Channels and Effect Parameters	9
rehearsals and on stage. We factored the wishes	1.2	Instrument Inputs, Channels and Mater Volume	9
and suggestions of many guitarists into the	1.3	Mains Switch and Mains Socket	9
design of the MATRIX™ 100, aiming to turn	1.4	Speaker out	10
up a modern guitar amp that would stand as a	1.5	Headphones out	10
benchmark DFX amp. We accomplished what	1.6	LINE OUT	10
we set out to achieve. No comparable amp	1.7	CD/LINE INPUT	10
comes close to matching the MATRIX™’s sound	1.8	FX SEND/RETURN	10
quality, fl exibility, performance and handling	1.9	FOOTSWITCH	10
convenience.	1.9.1	FX ON/OFF	10
Your MATRIX™ 100’s nerve center is the inno-	2
vative Autostore FX MATRIX™. For the first time,		The MATRIX™ 100’S four Channels	10
an amp in this class is able to store individual
effect settings separately for every channel. And	2.1	CLEAN	10
it does this automatically, without requiring	2.1.1	CLEAN VOL	10
additional programming steps. Finally, an	2.1.2	CLEAN Voicing Section	10
ingenious function has arrived that makes the	2.2	CRUNCH	10
DFX amp a true gigging rig!	2.2.1	CRUNCH GAIN	10
	2. 2.2	CRUNCH VOL	10
The MATRIX™ 100 is equipped with a digital	2.3	LEAD	10
multi FX processor offering popular effects	2.3.1	LEAD/WARP-GAIN	11
such as REVERB, DELAY, CHORUS, FLANGER	2.3.2	LEAD VOL	11
and TREMOLO in remarkably high quality. Four	2.4	WARP	11
channels, a Current Feedback power amp and	2.4.1	WARP VOL	11
12" RockDriver Ultra speakers, developed in a	2.5	CRUNCH, LEAD, WARP Voicing Section	11
joint effort with Celestion®, deliver the goods	3
– soul-stirring tone. When you power up and
plug in, you’ll hear 20 years of Hughes &		The MATRIX™ 100’s Effects	11
Kettner® amp engineering experience refl ected	3.1	MOD FX	11
in that tone.	3.1.1	CHORUS	11
	3.1.2	FLANGER	11
Whether you opted for the combo or the head,	3.1.3	TREMOLO	11
rest assured that the MATRIX™ delivers the kind	3.2	DELAY	11
of inspiring response that is sure to supercharge	3.3	REVERB	11
your playing while practicing and performing	4
on the big stage. You wanted it all – powerful
and G-force sound pressure, crystal-clear clean		Technical Specifications	12

sounds, creamy CRUNCH and lead tones, fire- breathing WARP sounds, and authentic effects. Now you got it, in a great, easily handled gigging amp to boot.

Here’s wishing you tons of fun with your new

MATRIX™ 100!

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