Behringer No manual

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    ENGLISH User Manual w w w .behringer .com V -AMP 3 N e xt -G en e r a t io n V i rtu a l G u it a r Amplifier with USB A udio Inter fac e and energyXT2.5 Recor ding S of twar e Thank y ou Thank you f or choosing the V-AMP 3. This powerful and versatile guitar preamp is the latest in the line of ac claimed V-AMP series processors, adding 4 new amp [...]

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    ENGLISH V-AMP 3 U ser Manual 2 Impor tant Safety Instruc tions Caution * T o re d uc e th e r isk of e le ctri c sh ock , do no t re mo ve t he t op c o v er (o r th e r ea r s ect io n). No u se r s ervi ce ab le pa rts in sid e; refer servicing to qualified personnel. Caution T o reduce the risk of fire or electric shock , do not expose th is a[...]

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    ENGLISH V-AMP 3 U ser Manual 3 B as i c O pe r a t i on Plug the included power cable in to the AC IN on the side of the unit. 1. The V-AMP 3 will automatically turn on and resume the pr eviously selected preset. Plug your guitar into the INPUT using a ¼" instrumen t cable. 2. Connect a monitoring system: 3. If using a pair of headphones, con[...]

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    ENGLISH V-AMP 3 U ser Manual 4 Strain relief clamp Sleeve Tip Sleeve (ground/shield) Unbalanced ¼" TS connector Tip (signal) Right channel Le ft channel Ti p Ti p Ti p Slee ve Slee ve Ring Slee ve ¼" TRS to stereo RCA C ontrols and C onnec tors F ront panel GAIN – Adjusts the distortion level of an amp simulation. 1. TREBLE – Adjust[...]

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    ENGLISH V-AMP 3 U ser Manual 5 DISPLA Y – Displays current bank and preset in pla y mode. Other 9. LEDs give the f ollowing information: TUNER: Displays the pitch of the instrument c onnected to the • unit. (see TUNING sec tion for mor e details) 17-32: Lights when one of the amp simulations 17-32 is selected. • BANK UP and DOWN – In [...]

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    ENGLISH V-AMP 3 U ser Manual 6 A UX LEVEL – Adjusts the input level of the A UX IN jack . 19. LINE OUT – Plug balanced or unbalanced ¼" cables int o these jacks 20. to send the stereo sig nal for rec ording or performance applications. AC IN – Plug the included po wer cable into this socket. When con - 21. nected to the mains, the V-AMP[...]

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    ENGLISH V-AMP 3 U ser Manual 7 Selec ting a configur ation Pr ess the B and D buttons simultaneously to enter c onfiguration mode. The display show s the current selection. Use the BANK UP and BANK DOWN arrow buttons t o select a new configuration. See table for routing options. When headphones are plugged int o the PHONES jack, the V -AMP 3 •[...]

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    ENGLISH V-AMP 3 U ser Manual 8 P r e s et s The V-AMP 3 featur es 125 presets that are divided into 25 banks. There are 5 presets per bank, all of which can be modified and saved . Each preset consists of a maximum of fiv e “ingr edients”: Amp simulation (including GAIN, EQ and VOLUME settings) • Cabinet simulation • Pr e -amp effe[...]

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    ENGLISH V-AMP 3 U ser Manual 9 Storing P resets As soon as you make an y change to a preset, be it a new amp model , effect selection, or EQ adjustment, the preset LED will flash. The flashing LED informs you that in or der to keep this new sound, you must save the preset. T o save the pr eset, simply hold the cur rent pr eset button down for ap[...]

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    ENGLISH V-AMP 3 U ser Manual 10 V -AMP 3 Pr eset Char t Bank A Preset B Preset C Preset D Preset E Preset Single- coil pickups 1 acoustic ambienc 1 clean reverb 2 blackface dry 3 calif.c ompressed 4 clean comp+CH+RV 5 2 crunch rhythm 6 windmill rhythm 7 EL34power crunch 8 british crunch 9 british solo 10 3 tight rhythm 11 tight hi octane 12 80s met[...]

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    ENGLISH V-AMP 3 U ser Manual 11 Amp Descriptions CLEAN TUBE PREAMP: Sound engineers wer e quick to recog nize the appeal of tubes. They used tube amps to add warmth to all kinds of sounds. By default, this amp model does not use a speaker simulation, and can be used with vocals, but adding a speaker cab pr oduces good clean tones for guitar as well[...]

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    ENGLISH V-AMP 3 U ser Manual 12 NUMET AL HD: This simulation is modeled on a Mesa Boogie Dual Rec ti - fier head. Much like the T rem-O -V erb, this amp produces an ev en higher gain sound. The tone contr ols are most effective with the gain knob cranked. SA V AGE BEAST : Engl is well known for amps that r eally cut through. The Sa vag e 120 in p[...]

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    ENGLISH V-AMP 3 U ser Manual 13 Speaker Descriptions The sound of any guitar c ombo depends largely on the type and combi - nation of speakers used. In the past 50 years there has been widespr ead experimentation to find out what type of speaker is best suited to an y one specific guitar sound and in what way the sound is modified when a certain[...]

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    ENGLISH V-AMP 3 U ser Manual 14 AMPS 17-32 Categor y Speaker simulation Cabinet # SMALL COMBO Clean 1x8" VINT AGE TWEED 1 T WEED COMBO Clean 1x8" VINT AGE T WEED 1 CALIF CLEAN Clean 4x12" V -AMP CUSTOM 15 CUSTOM CLEAN Clean 1x12" BLACKF ACE 5 FUZZ BOX Rock 4x12" OFF AXIS 14 V-AMP DRIVE Rock 4x12" V -AMP CUSTOM 15 V-CRU[...]

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    ENGLISH V-AMP 3 U ser Manual 15 W ah W ah By using a MIDI pedal, such as the BEHRINGER FCB1010, you can acc ess an additional Wah Wah eff ec t. Y ou may adjust the sw eepable filter char - acteristic by entering EDIT mode, selecting the DRIVE menu and turning the EFFEC TS knob while holding the T AP button. Effects Descriptions The follo wing is[...]

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    ENGLISH V-AMP 3 U ser Manual 16 Separat e Rev erb Eff ec t The rev erb effect is independent of the multi-effects processor and can be added to the mix signal at an y time. T o edit the RE VERB function, enter EDIT mode (press BANK UP and DOWN simultaneously) and pr ess button D . Use the arrow keys to select one of the 9 reverb types avail - ab[...]

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    ENGLISH V-AMP 3 U ser Manual 17 MIDI IMPLEMENT A TION CHART Function T ransmitted Received Remarks MIDI Channel 1-16 1-16 - Mode N N - Note Number N N - Velocity N N - After T ouch N N - Pitch Blender N N - Control Change - - - 1 N (request only) Y Wah P edal 7 N (request only) Y Volume P edal 12 Y Y Amp Gain (0-127) 13 Y Y Amp Treble (0-127) 14 Y [...]

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    ENGLISH V-AMP 3 U ser Manual 18 Application X1204USB HPM 1 000 Balanced or unbalanced cables Studio Recording X1222USB Live 1 Configuration EP2000 VP1520 MIDI cable FCB1010 MIDI Co ntroller Live per fo rmance without a guitar amplifier HPM1000 B3031A Direct Monitoring = On Latenc y-free home recording using UCA222 XENYX2222FX Live 3 Configuratio[...]

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    ENGLISH V-AMP 3 U ser Manual 19 ¼" to RCA cable UCA222 FS112V (optional) HPM1000 A UX Inpu t Jamming with a PC using UCA222 Online Registra tion Please do remember to r egister y our new BEHRINGER equipment right after your purchase by visiting www .behringer .com (alternatively www.behringer .de) and kindly read the terms and conditions of o[...]

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    ENGLISH V-AMP 3 U ser Manual 20 Specifications A UDIO INPUTS INSTRUMENT INPUT ¼ " TS connector , unbalanced Input impedence 1 Mohms Max. input level +9 dBu A UX IN STEREO ¼ " TRS stereo connector Input impedence 15 kohms A UDIO OUTPUTS ANAL OG LINE OUTPUTS L/R ¼ " TS connector , balanced Output impedance 2.2 kohms Max. output lev[...]

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    ENGLISH V-AMP 3 U ser Manual 21 W arranty § 1 This limited warranty is valid only if you pur chased the product from a BEHRINGER authorized [1]. dealer in the country of purchase. A list of authorized dealers can be found on BEHRINGER’ s website www.behringer .com under "Where to Buy“ , or you can contact the BEHRINGER office closest t[...]

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