Behringer GMX110 manual

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    Ve rs io n 1 .1 Ju ly 2004 Users Manual ENGLISH V-TONE GMX110/GMX210/GMX212/GMX1200H[...]

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    2 V-TONE GMX110/GMX210/GMX212/GMX1200H IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS[...]

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    3 V-TONE GMX110/GMX210/GMX212/GMX1200H TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 . INTRODUCTION ......................................................... 4 1.1 The concept .................................................................... 4 1.2 DYNAMIZER technology and analog modeling .............. 4 1.3 Before you get started ........................................[...]

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    4 V-TONE GMX110/GMX210/GMX212/GMX1200H 1. INTRODUCTION Thank you for the trust that you have placed in us by buying your V-TONE. You have gotten your hands on a latest-generation guitar amp that sets completely new standards when it comes to analog modeling. Our primary goal during development was to simulate the typical sounds of analog guitar amp[...]

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    5 V-TONE GMX110/GMX210/GMX212/GMX1200H 2. CONTROL ELEMENTS AND CONNECTIONS Control elements of your V-TONE guitar amp are described in this section. All controls and connections are explained in detail, and we give you useful tips about using them. An illustration of the control elements with the corresponding numbering can be found on the separate[...]

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    6 V-TONE GMX110/GMX210/GMX212/GMX1200H 3. APPLICATIONS PHONES connector is used, the internal loudspeakers and the speaker outputs are disconnected. Those signals that are connected to the SLAVE IN connectors are directly routed to the V-TONEs power amp. This way, you can connect an external guitar preamp or modeling amp (e. g. V-AMP 2 or V-AMP [...]

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    7 V-TONE GMX110/GMX210/GMX212/GMX1200H 3. APPLICATIONS 3.2 Recording setup with an external effects device[...]

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    8 V-TONE GMX110/GMX210/GMX212/GMX1200H 4. EFFECTS PROCESSOR 3.4 Wiring the GMX1200H The GMX1200H head features two LOUDSPEAKER outputs (EXT LEFT and EXT RIGHT) that can be used to connect one or two external loudspeakers. To get the most power from the GMX1200H, both loudspeaker outputs should be used and connected to speakers with minimum 8 Ohms i[...]

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    9 V-TONE GMX110/GMX210/GMX212/GMX1200H The multi-effects processor works basically in stereo, whereby only the TAPE and PHONES outputs are influenced in the case of the GMX110. Both signals (left and right) are added up for the speaker and the mono power amp of the GMX110. However, you can still use stereo effects for recording purposes by utilizin[...]

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    10 V-TONE GMX110/GMX210/GMX212/GMX1200H 4. EFFECTS PROCESSOR 38-42 Chorus/Reverb: First, the signal goes through a chorus effect with varying intensity, and then it goes through a reverb. Adjustable parameter: chorus mix. 43-47 Chorus/Delay: The signal first goes through a chorus effect with varying intensity, and then it goes through a delay effec[...]

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    11 V-TONE GMX110/GMX210/GMX212/GMX1200H 4. EFFECTS PROCESSOR + Once you activate MIDI, FX tracking is no longer active, i.e. there is no assignment between an effect number and a channel. This means that when you switch a channel, the previously set effect is not automatically loaded up. As this assignment feature would probably cause confusion whe[...]

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    12 V-TONE GMX110/GMX210/GMX212/GMX1200H 6. INSTALLATION You determine the input volume of the effect module by using MIDI controller #7. This lets you adjust the volume of your V-TONE to your own requirements. Since this controller does not control master volume, you should first adjust the maximum volume you need by using the master volume control[...]

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    13 V-TONE GMX110/GMX210/GMX212/GMX1200H 6.2 Speaker connection The GMX110 features a SPEAKER connector to which you can connect an additional loudspeaker. This additional loud- speaker should be able to handle at least 30 Watts and the impedance of 4 Ω . The GMX212 and GMX1200H feature two LOUDSPEAKER- outputs (EXT LEFT and EXT RIGHT) for connect[...]

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    14 V-TONE GMX110/GMX210/GMX212/GMX1200H 7. APPENDIX 7.2 Effect presets[...]

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    15 V-TONE GMX110/GMX210/GMX212/GMX1200H 8. SPECIFICATIONS 8. SPECIFICATIONS GU ITA R I N Inpu t I mpe dance INSERT RETURN Inpu t I mpe dance SLAV E IN - Inpu t I mpe dance - AUX IN - Inpu t I mpe dance - TAPE I N Inpu t I mpe dance INSERT SEND Out pu t I mpe dance appr ox . 1 k Ω unba la nce d LIN E O UT - Out pu t I mpe dance - Ma x . outp ut le[...]

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    16 V-TONE GMX110/GMX210/GMX212/GMX1200H 9. WARRANTY 9. WARRANTY § 1 WARRANTY CARD/ONLINE REGISTRATION To be protected by the extended warranty, the buyer must complete and return the enclosed warranty card within 14 days of the date of purchase to BEHRINGER Spezielle Studiotechnik GmbH, in accordance with the conditions stipulated in § 3. Failure[...]