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Roland CUBE-100 manual

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  • Page 1

    Owner’s Manual Thank you, and congratulations on your choice of the Roland CUBE-100 BASS Amplifier. These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit. Additionally, in order to feel assured that you have gained a good grasp of every feature provided by your new unit, Owner’s manual should be read in its en[...]

  • Page 2

    CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION : RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to aler[...]

  • Page 3

    3 USING THE UNIT SAFELY 001 • Before using this unit, make sure to read the instruc- tions below, and the Owner’s Manual. ................................................................................................................................................................ Add • Connect mains plug of this model to a mains socket outl[...]

  • Page 4

    4 101a • The unit should be located so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. ......................................................................................................................................... 102a • Always grasp only the plug on the power-supply cord when plugging into, or unpluggin[...]

  • Page 5

    5 Panel Descriptions fig.01 1. INPUT Jack Connect your bass guitar here. 2. PEAK Indicator This lights up when the signals are distorted in the input section. If this lights frequently, it indicates that the input signal is in excess of the optimal level. Press the PAD switch ( ➂ ) to reduce the sensitivity. If this still lights up even with the [...]

  • Page 6

    6 Panel Descriptions 13 . EFX (Effects) Knob Turn this knob to chorus, flanger, or T-wah to select the corresponding effect. Turn the knob to adjust the amount of effect applied. The ON indicator lights up when EFX is turned on, and goes out when EFX is turned off. You can also turn EFX on and off using an optional foot switch (the BOSS FS-5U). * G[...]

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    7 Panel Descriptions TYPE switch ( ➅ ) COSM amp type list * All product names mentioned in this document are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners, and are not related to Roland Corporation. In this manual, these names are used as appropriate ways to indicate sounds that are simulated using COSM technology. SUPER FLAT An [...]

  • Page 8

    8 Panel Descriptions Rear Panel 1. FOOT SW (Foot Switch) Jack Foot switches (the optional BOSS FS-5U) are connected here. * Set the polarity switch as shown in figure. EFX: Switches on and off of EFX. DELAY/REVERB: Switches on and off of DELAY/REVERB. 2. EXT SPEAKER (External Speaker) Jack You can connect external speaker here. When connected, soun[...]

  • Page 9

    9 Main Specifications Rated Power Output 100 W Nominal Input Level (1kHz) INPUT: -10 dBu / 1 M Ω Speaker 30 cm (12 inches) + Tweeter (Coaxial, 2-way) Controls POWER Switch <INPUT> PAD Switch <COMPRESSION> COMPRESSION Knob <COSM AMPLIFIER> SHAPE Switch, TYPE Knob (SUPER FLAT, FLIP TOP, B MAN, T.E, BASS 360, SESSION, CONCERT 810, [...]

  • Page 10

    10 Sample Settings ALL ROUND (SUPER FLAT) An original amp featuring a wide-range frequency response. This amp type enables clear reproduction of your instrument’s sound. This also makes it perfect when connecting bass modeling processors or using sound modules like bass synth. In addition, you can exploit the equalizer’s capabilities to create [...]

  • Page 11

    11 Sample Settings FUNK WAH (T.E) This setting employs the T-WAH feature for a funky sound that responds to the bass touch. The wah effect becomes even more prominent with the T.E or SESSION amp types, which feature response up to the high- frequency range. Use the T-WAH knob to adjust the sensitivity. Adjust the T-WAH effect with the knob settings[...]

  • Page 12

    SD000521 2DH This product complies with the requirements of European Directives EMC 89/336/EEC and LVD 73/23/EEC. For EU Countries For Canada This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le mat?[...]