Marshall Amplification VALVESTTE AVT100 manual

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    1 ENGLISH From Jim Marshall I would like to thank you personally for selecting one of our Valvestate 2000 AVT amplifiers. Ever since its initial launch in the early 1990’s, the original Marshall Valvestate technology received worldwide acclaim and set a new standard in affordable quality amplification. However, my dedicated team of designers are [...]

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    ENGLISH 3 ➲ Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. ➲ Note: It is recommended that all audio cables, with the exception of the speaker lead, used to connect to the AVT100 Combo are of a high quality screened type. These should [...]

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    ENGLISH 4 Introduction What is AVT? Advanced Valvestate Technology, or AVT for short, is a major step forward in hybrid amplifier design which is exclusive to our new Valvestate 2000 (VS2000) Series of amplifiers. It has evolved from the original, critically acclaimed Marshall Valvestate technology, but is improved so that it emulates even more clo[...]

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    ENGLISH 6 ENGLISH 7 AVT100 Front Panel Features AVT100 Front Panel Features 5 Clean Volume Control As its name suggests, this control determines the volume of the clean channel. The actual setting you choose will be dependent on how loud you want the channel to be, and also on the type of sound you have selected on the pre-amp. Due to the remarkabl[...]

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    ENGLISH 8 ENGLISH 9 AVT100 Front Panel Features AVT100 Front Panel Features 1 Hall A: this is a large, bright sounding, concert hall. “Wembley Arena, are you ready to rock!?” 2 Hall B: warmer sounding than Hall A, this program is perfect for adding depth and character to clean and acoustic tones. 3 Hall C: a medium sized hall with 12ms of delay[...]

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    ENGLISH 10 ENGLISH 11 AVT100 Front Panel Features AVT100 Rear Panel Features 19 DFX Mix Control (Clean & Overdrive FX) This determines the level of the internal effects selected by the Program control (21). In general you will find that the modulation effects (e.g.: Chorus, Flange) require more level than the reverbs and delays. As always, let [...]

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    Halls Rooms Plates Gated reverb Chorus Flange Delay Chorus Room Ch/Dly/Room Modulation Decay Time Decay Time Decay Time Decay Time Rate Rate Tim e Decay Time Tim e Speed 1 - 3 4 - 6 7 - 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 0 10 OD2 Clean SCOOP BRIGHT Input 0 10 V olume Gain Overdrive Tone Overdrive 2 Overdrive 1 Clean Tone SCOOP Clean OD1 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 1[...]