Tc-electronic BG500 - 210 User Manual Page 1

BG500/210BG500/115USER’S MANUAL

8 –TWEETERTONE™Many combo amps and cabinets include a so-called “L pad” HFcontrol on the back side of the cabinet. This control normallysets the level

metronome click.The included “Mini jack to RCA” cable allows you to use iPod®,iPhone® or any other consumer playback device as a source forrehearsing.

Example:“A” string played – pitch too low – tune up“A” string played – pitch too high – tune down“A” string played – in tune – do nothing18 – TUNE MUT

– When these LEDs flash slowly, this indicates that the knobposition is far from the current memory setting.– When the LEDs flash quickly, this indica

12OPERATION – REAR PANELMAINS IN – Power Input & POWER SwitchMake sure that the voltage of the power grid you are connectingto matches the version

VentilationBe sure not to cover the BG500 cooling grid!Insufficient ventilation may cause the amplifier’s temperature toincrease to critical values.Pr

APPENDIX – SIGNAL FLOW14

Input SectionInput connectorInput impedanceGain rangeTone controlBassLow MidHigh MidTrebleTweeter ToneTube ToneSpectra CompUser MemoriesTunerTuning ra

aEN1 Read these instructions.2 Keep these instructions.3 Heed all warnings.4 Follow all instructions.5 Do not use this apparatus near water.6 Clean on

EMCbEMC/EMIThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class BDigital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules.These

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INTRODUCTION4Please note: We reserve the rights to change the contents of thismanual at any time. The latest manual revision can always bedownloaded f

If you just can’t wait…Here are a few quick steps to get you playing within minutes.Unpacking• Unpack your BG500 Combo amp. • The box should contain t

1 – INPUTYou can connect an active or passive bass to this ¼" input jack.The BG500 Combo input stage is designed to adapt to any typeof pickup.2

SpectraComp in DepthGain Reduction / Compression MeterWhen using SpectraComp™, the compression meter (16)indicates how much compression is applied to