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SWR Sound 350 manual

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  • Page 1

    S WR BA SS 350 USER GUIDE S WR 8860 E. Chaparral Rd. Suite 100 Scottsdale, AZ 85250-2618 USA PHONE: (480) 596-9690 FAX: (480) 367-5262 EMAIL: custserve@fenderusa.com WEB: swrsound.com © 2001 SWR[...]

  • Page 2

    IMPORT ANT SAFET Y INSTRUC TIONS CAUTION: TO REDUCE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER OR BACK. NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. PLEASE REFER TO A QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN. A. Read Instructions: All safety and operation instr uctions should be read befor e the product is operated. B. Retain Instructions: The safety and operating [...]

  • Page 3

    S WR BA SS 350 USER GUIDE INTRODUC TION The SWR Bass 350 Bass Amplifier was designed for the player who prefers a simple and straightfor war d preamp combined with a power amp capable of delivering enough power and headroom for most live applications. The Bass 350 maintains the same quality components and materials found in all SWR products and is [...]

  • Page 4

    S WR BA SS 350 — SPECIFICA TIONS Note: All measurements wer e taken with a line voltage of 120V AC. All noise specifications ar e “unweighted.” All voltages and watts are “RMS.” All measur ements were taken with tone contr ols set flat, Aural Enhancer at minimum. POWER (minimum) 450 W atts @ 2 ohms 350 W atts @ 4 ohms 240 W atts @ 8 ohms [...]

  • Page 5

    Note: If you want to overdrive the first TUBE stage, use an exter nal pr eamp between your instr ument and the Passive input. T o obtain optimum sound when tr ying this, make sur e the preamp clip LED is not activated. If this occurs, tur n down your Gain contr ol until the LED does not light. The first preamp tube stage is NOT monitor ed by the pr[...]

  • Page 6

    AC TIVE T ONE CONTROL SEC TION BASS CONTROL The Bass Control employs a shelving type cir cuit and boosts or cuts the bass response +/–15dB, from about 30 Hz to 100 Hz. Star ting at mid-center click-position, tur ning the control counter clockwise cuts the bass response and tur ning the contr ol clockwise boosts the bass response. MID RANGE SEC TI[...]

  • Page 7

    The Ef fects Blend functions only when the Ef fects Loop is being used. It is activated when a 1/4" phone plug is inser ted into the Ef fects Receive jack (see the “Ef fects Loop” section for mor e infor mation). Note: Pulling the Ef fects Blend control knob outwar d defeats the inter nal limiter circuit. T o activate the limiter , push th[...]

  • Page 8

    REAR P ANEL FEA TURES BALANCED XLR OUT The Balanced XLR out is a tr ue electr onically balanced recor d out. The signal appearing at the XLR out is gover ned by the position of the Line/Direct switch. In the LINE position, all fr ont panel controls ar e functional except the Master V olume, and the signal is essentially the same as that heard thr o[...]

  • Page 9

    SEND Run a shielded patch cord fr om the SEND jack to the INPUT of your ef fects unit. The output impedance of the Ef fects Send Jack is 100 ohms. This jack can be used as a line level output for use in conjunction with a slave power amp such as SWR’s Power 750. It may also be used as an unbalanced recor d out. RECEIVE Run a shielded patch cord f[...]

  • Page 10

    Recommended SWR Speaker combinations for use with the Bass 350 include: • (2) Goliath IIIs • (2) Goliath Junior IIIs (8 ohm version) • (2) Son Of Ber thas • (1) Goliath Junior III & (1) Son Of Ber tha • (1) Goliath Junior III & (1) Big Ben • (1) Goliath III & (1) Goliath Junior III SPEAKER FUSE The speaker fuse is provided t[...]

  • Page 11

    9 Aur al Enhancer Bass Frequency Lev el T reble Midrange 0 0 0 500 +15 -15 200 800 min max +15 -15 +15 -15 Aur al Enhancer Bass Frequency Lev el T reble Midrange 0 0 0 500 +15 -15 200 800 min max +15 -15 +15 -15 Aur al Enhancer Bass Frequency Lev el T reble Midrange 0 0 0 500 +15 -15 200 800 min max +15 -15 +15 -15 Aur al Enhancer Bass Frequency Le[...]

  • Page 12

    BA SS 350 LIMITED W ARRANT Y The BASS 350 f r om FMIC is wa r ranted to the original consumer pu r chaser for TWO YEARS from the date of purchase, against defects in materials and workmanship and provided that it is purchased from an Authorized SWR Dealer. This warranty applies only to products purchased in the USA or Canada. This warranty is VOID [...]