BBE Sound Freq Boost manual

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    FREQ BOOST Users Manual[...]

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    IMPOR T ANT SAFEGUARDS I I N N S S T T A A L L L L A A T T I I O O N N W W a a t t e e r r a a n n d d M M o o i i s s t t u u r r e e - - Do not install the appliance near water: for example, near a bathtub, wash- bowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool. H H e e a a t t - - Do not install the appliance near sour[...]

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    IMPOR T ANT ii Before you be gin, please check the contents of this box to insure that the follo wing items are included: • The BBE Freq Boost • The BBE Freq Boost User’ s Manual • 9VDC External Po wer Supply • 9V Battery If an y of these items are found to be damaged or missing, immediately contact the dealer from whom the unit was pur- [...]

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    iii Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of the BBE Freq Boost! The Freq Boost is reminiscent of the T reble Boosters of the 60’ s and 70’ s, giving a player the ability to fat- ten up and overdrive their favorite amplifier . Features: • V intage T reble Boost Circuit • Single Op-Amp Design • T rue Bypass • Po wered by 9 V olt[...]

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    CONTENTS Important Safe guards ……………………………………………………i Important …………………………………………………………………ii Product Features …………………………………………………………iii Controls and Connections ………………………………………………1 B[...]

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    CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS DC POWER INLET Accepts any standard 9VDC po wer supply . OUTPUT The output is designed for run- ning instrument cables directly to your amplif ier . LED Indicates Freq Boost is engaged. 2 TRUE BYP ASS FOOTSWITCH Engages the Freq Boost ef fect. INPUT Plug in your guitar , bass or the pre vious instrument le vel output of your[...]

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    BA TTER Y REPLACEMENT 3 BA TTER Y COMP ARTMENT Pull the latch to the left with thumbnail to release the hinged bat- tery compartment cov er . Carefully unplug battery without straining cables. Replace with fresh bat- tery in re verse order . Use a standard 9V olt battery . Battery life is about 300 hours. Unplugging the input to the F req Boost wil[...]

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    4 IN APPLIC A TIONS W e recommend placing the Freq Boost before your amplif ier or any o verdri ve/dis- tortion pedal for the most desirable ef fect, b ut please feel free to experiment Please Note: When using a BBE Sonic Stomp we r ecommend placing it last in the signal chain. IN OUT OUT[...]

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    SERVICE 5 Should the Freq Boost e ver require serv- ice we recommend that it be sent to our facility in California. Please contact our Service Department at 800-233-8346 extension 116 for a “Return Authorization” and include a copy of the original sales receipt. If this product was purchased outside of the United States, please contact your loc[...]

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    W ARRANTY 6 W arranty registration of the unit to BBE Sound, Inc. is not necessary . It is strongly recommended that you retain a copy of the bill of sale for future reference. IT IS THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE END USER TO PR O VIDE THE BILL OF SALE OR O THER MEANS OF PROOF OF PUR- CHASE TO V ALID A TE THE W ARRANTY IF W ARRANTY SER VICE IS REQU[...]

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    SPECIFIC A TIONS 7 Input Impedance: …………………21.5k Ohms Output Impedance: ………………1K Ohm Hardwire Bypass ……………………Y es Power Requirements: DC inlet: …………………+9VDC min. 200ma Battery Life: ……………300 hours Dimensions: ………………………3.7 " (W) x 4.7 " (D) x 1.8 " (H)[...]

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    5381 Production Driv e Huntington Beach, CA 92649 714-897-6766 • F AX 714-896-0736 www .bbesound.com covered by U.S. P atent 4,482,866 and other U.S. and foreign pa tents pending. BBE is the registered trademark of BBE Sound, Inc. rev .1 12/05[...]