Fender Blues Junior III Blues Junior™ LTD Owner s Manual - Page 6

The world's most popular tube amps just got better. Fender® Hot Rod series amplifiers are employed on every stage in the world, large and small, by guitarists from all walks of life. Whether rockers, punkers, pop stars or cowboys, they can all agree that Hot Rod amps deliver unmistakable Fender tone, a perfect platform for crafting your own sound. These no frills amps are affordable, reliable, loud & proud. They respond extremely well to your favorite stomp boxes. The Blues Junior is a 15-Watt, warm-toned, long time favorite, the perfect grab & go tube amp for stage or studio. It's got the fat mid tones characteristic of EL-84 output tubes, warm 12AX7 preamp tube overdrive, real spring Reverb, simple control layout, footswitchable FAT boost, and external speaker capability. Cosmetic and electronic upgrades include: •Easier reading black control panel with front-reading text •Heavy duty set screw "chicken head" knobs •Vintage Fender "dog bone" handle •New badge •Vintage-sized jewel light •Rattle reducing shock absorbers for EL84 tubes •Lower-noise shielding •"Sparkle" mod for enhanced highfrequency harmonic content •Super sensitive Fender Special Design 12 inch "lightning bolt" speaker by Eminence® Specially selected 12AX7 and EL-84 tubes inside! Limited 5-year warranty US and Canada, other territories may vary. Control Panel INPUT VOLUME 56 78 TREBLE 56 78 BASS 56 78 MIDDLE 56 78 MASTER 56 78 REVERB 56 78 ON 4 94 94 94 94 94 9 3 10 3 10 3 10 3 10 3 10 3 10 2 1 11 12 FAT 2 1 11 2 12 1 11 2 12 1 11 2 12 1 11 2 12 1 11 12 OFF A. INPUT Plug your guitar in here. B. VOLUME Adjusts preamp gain. Increase the Volume setting to produce more distortion and sustain. Use lower Volume settings to produce cleaner sounds. C. FAT Press IN to boost preamp gain for extra distortion and sustain. Normal Fat boost Ɖ You can use a footswitch (optional) to activate the FAT boost remotely. See Footswitch {J} on page 7. D. TREBLE / BASS / MIDDLE Adjusts tone character. E. MASTER Adjusts the overall volume output of the amplifier. Ɖ Use MASTER to adjust the volume of the amplifier after you have set VOLUME for the desired level of preamp distortion. F. REVERB Adjusts the level of the Reverb effect. G. POWER INDICATOR Illuminates when the unit is ON. H. POWER SWITCH Switches the unit ON/OFF. 6 f e n d e r. c o m