Behringer V-Amp3 manual

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    behringer .com U ser Ma nu al V- A M P 3 Nex t - Gener ati on Vir tu al Gu ita r Amp li fier wi t h U SB A udi o In te r fac e and e nerg y XT 2.5 Rec or din g So f t wa re[...]

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    behringer .com 2 V-AMP 3 User Manual Thank y ou Thank you for c hoosin g the V-AMP 3. This powerf ul and ver sat ile guit ar preamp is the lates t in the line of acc laimed V-AMP seri es pro cessor s, addin g 4 new amp models over it s pre deces sor, the V -A MP 2. With 32 amp models, 15 speaker cabine t simulation s and a hos t of high- qualit y d[...]

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    3 V-AMP 3 User Manual behringer .com T erminals marked with this symbol carry ele ctri cal cu rr ent o f s u cien t m agnitu de to constitute risk of electric shock. Use only hig h-qua lity c omm erci all y- av ailab le speak er ca ble s w ith ¼" T S p lug s pr e-ins talled . Al l o ther i nstall ation or modi cation should be per forme[...]

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    behringer .com 4 V-AMP 3 User Manual Subsequently , the product must be returned in [2] its or iginal shipp ing ca rton , t ogeth er with t he r etu rn authorization number to the addr ess indicated by MUSIC Group . Shipments without freight pr epaid will not [3] be accepted . W arranty Exclusions § 4 This limited w arranty does not cov er c[...]

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    5 V-AMP 3 User Manual behringer .com Basic Op eration Plug the inclu ded power c able into the AC IN on the sid e of the unit . 1. The V-AMP 3 will automatic ally tur n on and re sume the pr eviously selec te d pres et. Plug your guit ar into the INPUT using a ¼" instrument c able. 2. Connec t a moni toring s ys tem: 3. If using a pair o f he[...]

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    behringer .com 6 V-AMP 3 User Manual C ontrols and C onnec tors F ront panel GAIN: [1] Adjust s the dis tor tio n level of an amp simulat ion. TREB LE: [2] Adjust s the upp er f requenc ies of t he guitar to ne. MID: [3] Adjust s the mid r ange f requenc ies. BASS: [4] Adjust s the low f requ encies . VOLUM E: [5] Adjust s the volume[...]

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    7 V-AMP 3 User Manual behringer .com Rear /Side p anel [16] INPUT : Plug a g uitar into t his jack using a ¼" instrume nt cable. [17] PHONES : Plug a pair of head phones i nto this jack usin g a ¼ " TR S cabl e. [18] AUX IN: Plug an ex ter nal sound s ource into this ja ck using a ¼ " TS or TRS c able. [19] AUX LEVEL: [...]

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    behringer .com 8 V-AMP 3 User Manual ≠ [22] MIDI OUT / THRU : S ends MIDI inf ormati on fr om the V-AMP 3 or dire c tly f rom the MIDI IN jack. ≠ [23] MIDI IN: Receives MIDI signals fr om a foo ts witch or ot her device. ≠ [24] FOOTSW ITCH : Plug the FS 1 1 2V foo ts witch into t his jack wi th the ¼ " TR S cab le. Operating Mo[...]

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    9 V-AMP 3 User Manual behringer .com Liv e mode 1 , 2 and 3 When per f ormin g live with th e V-AMP 3 , t he mos t common way to get t he sound to th e crowd is to run t he unit into an am plier on s tag e, route your signal direc t ly into a mixin g board, or b oth. If you chos e to run the o utpu ts dir ec tly to t he main mixer , Live Mode 1 [...]

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    behringer .com 10 V-AMP 3 User Manual a 1 for dis tor tio n. CABINE TS – Enter EDIT mode an d press t he C but ton to s elec t one o f the • speaker CABINE TS. Pres s the BANK UP and DOWN but tons to s elec t one o f the 1 5 availab le speaker cab s. REVERB – Enter EDIT mo de and pre ss the D bu t ton to edit R EVERB se t tings. • Pre[...]

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    11 V-AMP 3 User Manual behringer .com V -AMP 3 Preset Chart Bank A Preset B Preset C Preset D Preset E Preset Sin gl e- co il pickups 1 acou st ic am bie nc 1 cle an re verb 2 blac k f ace dr y 3 c ali f. com pre ss ed 4 cle an com p+CH+R V 5 2 cr unc h rhy t hm 6 win dmi ll rhy t hm 7 EL3 4p ower c ru nch 8 bri ti sh cr un ch 9 bri ti sh so lo 10 [...]

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    behringer .com 12 V-AMP 3 User Manual BRIT BL UES: Modeled on t he JTM 45 , t he r st Mar shall amp ever desi gned. Ex t reme gain s et tings p roduce a high ly compre ssed an d really “dirt y ” sound ing distor tion. Combined w ith a 2 x 12" speaker simulation, it produce s impres sive Bluesbr eaker sounds. V-CRUNCH: This amp is ideal [...]

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    13 V-AMP3 U ser Manual behringer .com Cab in et s — BYPASS (NO SP EAK ER SIM UL A TIO N) 1 1 x 8" VIN TA GE T WEED 2 4 x 10" VINTAGE BASS 3 4 x 10" V-AMP CUS TOM 4 1 x 12" MID COMBO 5 1 x 12" BLACK FACE 6 1 x 12" BRIT '60 7 1 x 12" DELUXE '52 8 2 x 12" TWIN COM BO 9 2 x 12" US CLA SS A 10 2 x[...]

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    behringer .com 14 V-AMP 3 User Manual W ah Wah By using a MIDI pe dal, such as the BEHRINGER FCB10 10, you can access an additi onal Wah W ah eec t. Y ou may adjus t the s weepable  lter charac ter ist ic by entering EDIT mo de, selec ti ng the DRIVE menu an d turni ng the EFFECTS k nob while holdi ng the T AP but ton. Eect s descriptions [...]

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    15 V-AMP 3 User Manual behringer .com MIDI MIDI connections The MIDI st andard (Musical Ins tr ument Digi tal Inter f ace) was developed in th e early ‘80 s to enable di erent makes of e lec tr onic inst rument s to communi cate with eac h other. Over the years, th e range of MIDI app licati ons has cons tantly exp anded, and to day it is st a[...]

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    behringer .com 16 V-AMP 3 User Manual Application X1204USB HPM 1 000 Balanced or unbalanced cables Studio Recording ¼" to RCA cable UCA222 FS112V (optional) HPM1000 AUX Input Jamming with a PC using UCA222 HPM1000 B3031A Direct Monitoring = On Latency-free home rec ording using UCA222 X1222USB Live 1 Configuration EP2000 VP1520 MIDI cable FC[...]

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    17 V-AMP 3 User Manual behringer .com Online Reg istration Please re gister you r new BEHRINGER equipm ent right af ter your purcha se by visiting h tt p:/ /be hringer.com and read the terms an d conditi ons of our warra nty c are fully. Should your BEHRINGER pro duc t malf unc tion, it i s our intentio n to have it repaire d as quick ly as po ssib[...]

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    behringer .com 18 V-AMP 3 User Manual FEDERAL C OMMUNICA TIONS C OMMISS ION C OMPL IANC E INF ORMA TION Respo nsible p ar t y name: MUSIC Gro up Se r vice s USA, I nc . Address: 1 891 2 Nor t h Cree k Park way, Suite 2 00 Bo th ell , W A 9801 1 , USA Phone/ Fax No.: Phone: + 1 425 6 72 0 81 6 Fax: + 1 425 67 3 7 6 47 V- AM P3 compli es wi th the FC[...]

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