Akai head rush e2 Operator's Manual
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WARNING
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do not expose this appliance to
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  • Page 1 WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
  • Page 2 The E2 HEADRUSH is designed to be used in a standard household environment. Power requirements for electrical equipment vary from area to area. Please ensure that your AC Adaptor supplied meets the power requirements in your area. If in doubt, consult a qualified electrician or AKAI professional dealer.
  • Page 3 FCC WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Welcome NORMAL DELAY mode TAPE ECHO mode Looping Recorder mode Rear Panel Connecting E2 to External device Basic Operation Selecting mode Selecting mode with Footswitches NORMAL DELAY mode Basic Operation Fine setting Application Sending out the delay sound and the direct sound separately using two amplifiers TAPE ECHO mode Basic Operation Fine setting...
  • Page 5: Welcome

    E2 HEADRUSH Operator's Manual Welcome We at AKAI professional thank you for purchasing the E2 HEADRUSH pedal. E2 has the following features. NORMAL DELAY mode In this mode the E2 functions as an ordinary Delay Effect. The maximum delay time is 23.8 seconds, and the delay time is set by taping the TAP TEMPO footswitch to the desired tempo.
  • Page 6 E2 HEADRUSH Operator's Manual 9. TIME COARSE/TIME TIME COARSE provides a coarse adjustment of the delay time between 0.5ms and 1.45 seconds during the NORMAL DELAY mode. TIME adjusts the delay time between 10ms and 1.45 seconds during TAPE ECHO mode.
  • Page 7: Connecting E2 To External Device

    E2 HEADRUSH Operator's Manual Connecting E2 to External device The diagram below demonstrates how you can connect the E2 to external devices. Please note that this is just one example, so when you actually connect your devices, refer to the device's operator's manual.
  • Page 8: Normal Delay Mode

    E2 HEADRUSH Operator's Manual NORMAL DELAY mode Basic Operation Select NORMAL DELAY mode by pressing the MODE SELECT switch. You can also change the mode by pressing the two footswitches simultaneously. Set the delay time by tapping the right footswitch (TAP TEMPO) twice. The delay time is set from the tempo of the two taps.
  • Page 9: Tape Echo Mode

    E2 HEADRUSH Operator's Manual TAPE ECHO mode Basic Operation Select TAPE ECHO mode by pressing the MODE SELECT switch. Note: You can also change the mode by pressing the two Footswitches simultaneously. Set the delay time by tapping the right Footswitch (TAP TEMPO) twice.
  • Page 10: Application

    E2 HEADRUSH Operator's Manual Application Change the number of Heads If you connect a plug to any head (HEAD 1 - 4), the delay sound of the HEAD does not get routed through the MIX output. For example, if you connect the plugs to HEAD 3 & 4, only the delay sound from HEAD 1 &...
  • Page 11: Looping Rec Mode

    E2 HEADRUSH Operator's Manual LOOPING REC mode Basic Operation Select LOOPING REC mode by pressing the MODE SELECT switch. Note: You can also change the mode by pressing both Footswitches simultaneously. Set the LEVEL control to the maximum position by turning it fully clockwise. Tap the right Footswitch (REC/OVER DUB) at the point you want to start the recording.
  • Page 12: Loop Time Switch

    E2 HEADRUSH Operator's Manual LOOP TIME switch You can select the maximum recording time between NORMAL and EXTEND depending on your needs. NORMAL : This offers the best sound quality. Sampling Frequency: 44.1 KHz / Maximum Recording time: 23.8 seconds (11.9 seconds on Over-Dub) EXTEND : This offers the maximum recording time.
  • Page 14 WARRANTY BECOMES IF THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN DAMAGED BY ALTERATION, MISUSE, ACCIDENT, OR NEGLECT A Return Authorization number must be obtained from AKAI Professional (USA) Corp. prior to the return of any AKAI Professional product. A copy of the sales receipt may be requested as proof of original purchase.

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