Fender Bandmaster Reverb Owner Manual - Page 5

FRONT

PANEL

FUNCTIONS

NORMAL

CHANNEL

INPUT

JACKS

Jack

No.

1

for

use

when

one

instrument

is

used.

Jack

No.

2

for

use

with

second

instrument

or

equip-

ment

with

high

output

level.

BRIGHT

SWITCH

Adds

brilliance

to

all

notes,

especially

higher

fre-

quency

notes.

VOLUME

CONTROL

Volume

setting

from

zero

to

full

power

output.

TONE

CONTROLS

Treble

Control

—Regulates

amount

of

high

fre-

quency

response.

Complemented

by

bright

switch.

Middle

Control

—Adds

a

rich

tone

and

accents

middle

register.

Bass

Control

—Regulates

amount

of

bass

re-

sponse.

VIBRATO

CHANNEL

INPUT

JACKS

Jack

No.

1

for

use

when

one

instrument

is

used.

Jack

No.

2

for

use

with

second instrument

or

equip-

ment

with

high

output

level.

BRIGHT

SWITCH

Adds

brilliance

to

all

notes,

especially

higher

fre-

quency

notes.

VOLUME

CONTROL

Volume

setting

from

zero

to

full

power

output.

TONE

CONTROLS

Treble

Control

—Regulates

amount

of

high

fre-

quency

response.

Complemented

by

bright

switch.

Middle

Control

—Adds

a

rich

tone

and

accents

middle

register.

Bass

Control

—Regulates

amount

of

bass

re-

sponse.

REVERB

CONTROL

Reverb

Control

—Selects

the

amount

of

rever-

beration.

VIBRATO

CONTROLS

Speed

—Regulates

the

rapidity

of

the

vibrato

ef-

fect

—variable

from

slow

to

extremely

fast

setting.

Intensity

Control

—Increases

or

decreases

the

vibrato

effect.

MASTER

VOLUME

CONTROL

DISTORTION

SWITCH

The

Master

Volume

Control

is

equipped

with

a

push-

pull

distortion

switch.

CLEANEST

SOUND

To

get

the

cleanest

possible

sound,

push

the

Master

Volume

Control

knob

in

and

turn

it

to

"10."

Adjust

the

VIBRATO

channel

volume

to

the

desired

sound

level.

DISTORTION

CONTROL

To

get

a

distortion

effect,

turn

the

VIBRATO

channel

volume

to

"10."

Adjust

the

Master

Volume

Control

to

the

desired

sound

level.

The

amount

of

distortion

is

variable:

Increasing

the VIBRATO

channel

volume

while

decreasing

the

Master

Volume

adds

dis-

tortion;

decreasing

the

VIBRATO

channel

volume

while

increasing

the

Master

Volume

makes

the

sound

"cleaner."

Make

sure

that

the

guitar is

plugged

into

input

jack

number

1.

MAXIMUM

DISTORTION

To

get

the

most

distortion,

turn

the VIBRATO

chan-

nel

volume

control

to

"10."

Pull

the

Master

Volume

Control

out

and

adjust

it

to

the

desired

sound

level.

NOTE:

It

is

important

to

have

the

volume

and

tone

controls

of

the

guitar

turned

to

their

maximum

to

get

the

most

distortion

from

the

amplifier.

Jeweled

Pilot

Light

—Indicates

when

amplifier

is

turned

on.

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