Crate Amplifiers GFX-65 manual

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    USER’S GUIDE Congratulations! Y ou are now the proud owner of the Crate GFX-65 guitar amplifier . This rugged amplifier delivers serious clean and distorted sounds through its premium 12” Crate Custom speaker . An easy to operate DSP section lets you dial in a variety of digital effects such as delay , flange, chorus and reverb – with separat[...]

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    1: INPUT: Connect your guitar here by means of a shielded instrument cable. OVERDRIVE CHANNEL: A high gain channel designed to give you sounds from a slight edge to serious overdrive. 2: GAIN 1: Use this control to adjust the amount of moderate compression and distortion for the Overdrive channel. With the control rotated fully counter clockwise th[...]

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    There are two variations per effect, as follows: • Slapback delay • Long delay w/regeneration • Light Flange • Heavy Flange • Slow Chorus • Fast Chorus • Chorus w/small room reverb • Chorus w/large room reverb • Small room reverb • Large room reverb 16: INSERT : Use this jack to connect an exter- nal effects device to the amplif[...]

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    © 1997 SLM ELECTRONICS, A DIVISION OF ST . LOUIS MUSIC, 1400 FERGUSON, ST . LOUIS, MO. 63133 P/N 47-475-01 • 030603 GFX-65 Amplifier Crate continually develops new products, as well as improves existing ones. For this reason, the specifications and information in this Crate manual are subject to change without notice. Output Power Rating 65 watt[...]