Samson G30R manual

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    GUIT AR COMBO AMPLIFIERS[...]

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    Important Safety Instruc tions 1. Please read all instructions before operating the unit . 2. Keep these instructions for future refer ence. 3. Please heed all safety warnings. 4. Follo w manufacturers instructions. 5. Do not use this unit near water or moisture. 6. Clean only with a damp cloth. 7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings . Ins[...]

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    Copyright 2005, Samson T echnologies Corp. Printed F ebruary 2006 v1.1 Samson T echnologies Corp. Phone: 1-800-3-SAMSON (1-800-372-6766) F ax: 516-364-3888 T able of C on tents Introduction 2 Hartke G15, G15R and G30R Features 3 Guided T our - F ron t P anel 4 Guided T our - Rear P anel 5 Setting Up and Using Y our Hartke G series Guitar Amplifier [...]

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    Introduction W e know you don ’t like reading o wners manuals, but you ’v e just purchased one of the finest guitar amplifiers around, and w e want to tell y ou about it! So, bef ore you plug in and start strumming and shredding, we ’ d like to suggest you take just a few moments t o scan these pages. W e ’ll make it as painless as possible[...]

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    3 H a rt k e G 1 5 , G 1 5 R a n d G 3 0 R G u i t a r A m p l i f i e r F e a t u r e s The Hartke G Series amplifiers have been designed for modern guitar players looking for a new sound that respects the tone of a classic amp. Her e are some of their main f eatures: • Ample pow er , the G15 and 15R combos off ers a 15-W atts of shr edding powe[...]

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    4 Guided T our - F r ont P anel 1. INPUT - Connect your guitar t o this standard 1/4” unbalanced jack. This G Ser ies Input was designed to handle the signals from guitar with a wide range of output levels fr om lipstick single coils to the beefiest humbucker . 2. VOL UME - T his is the overall v olume control f or CHANNEL 1. 3. CH1 LED – When [...]

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    5 Guided T our - F r ont P anel 9. MID ( G30R only) - This tone c ontrol allows y ou to adjust the mid-range frequency tone of your amp . The G Series tone controls use electronic circuits based ar ound those of the best sounding classic amplifiers. The normal MID tone (that is , flat response) is when the knob is at the 12 o’clock (“5”) posi[...]

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    6 6 Setting Up and Using Y our Har tke G Series Guitar Amplifier 1. Remove all packing materials (save them in case of need for future service) and decide where the amplifier is to be physically placed . T o avoid potential ov erheat- ing problems, make sure tha t the rear panel is unob- structed and that there is good ventilation ar ound the entir[...]

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    7 8. Adjust the BASS and T reble equalizer controls to taste . ( When you get a great setting that complemen t your instrument and playing style, it’ s a good idea to write it down for future use .) 9. Now , press the CHANNEL SWIT CH (or the footswit ch) to select CHANNEL 2. 10. Set the CHANNEL 2 CRUNCH to “10” position (fully clockwise) and [...]

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    8 8 U s i n g t h e F o o ts w i t ch J a ck a n d E f f ec t s L oo p 14. The Hartke G30R has a footswitch jack located on the rear chassis panel. Y ou can connect a standard f ootswitch terminated with a 1/4-inch phone plug, r eadily available at your musical instrument retailer , so that channel switching is hands-off easy.[...]

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    9 9 G Series Sample S ettings The G Series combos are powerful amps with a lot of personality. The ampliers oer guitarists a wide range of sounds and after playing just a short time, you’ll nd the t one that's perfectly suited for your pla ying style and your sound. T o get you started, try some of the samples settings below . Don&a[...]

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    10 G 15 and 15R Sample Settings CH-1 - TWEED Y CH-2 - BL UES CH-2 - NU-MET AL C H - 2 - B A C K I N B L A C K C H - 2 - U N - C H A I N E D CH-2 - 80's MET AL[...]

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    11 G 30R Sample Settings CH-1 - TWEED Y CH-2 - BL UES CH-2 - NU-MET AL C H - 2 - B A C K I N BLACK C H - 2 - U N - C H A I N E D CH-2 - 80's MET AL #( #( #(!..%,37)4#( #( #( #(!..%,37)4#( #( #( #(!..%,37)4#( #( #( #(!..%,37)4#( #( #( #(!..%,37)4#( #( #( #(!..%,37)4#([...]

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    12 Setting T emplates G15 G30R[...]

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    13 Specifications Rated Output Po wer 15 w (G15 G15R) 30 w (G30R) Input Impedance 1M OHM Headphone Output 200 mW (typical) @ 600 ohms Connector 1/4-inch Phone Jack Fuse Rating US & Japan 1A UK & European 2A W eigh t G30 28 lbs. (12.7 kg) G15R 15 lbs . (6.8 kg) G15 5 lbs. (6.8 kg) Dimensions G30 19” (483 mm) H x 17” (432 mm) W x 9” (22[...]

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    Hartke Phone: 1-800-3-SAMSON (1-800-372-6766) F ax: 516-364-3888 www.hartke.com[...]