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Summary of Contents for Yamaha BBT500-110
- Page 1 BASS AMPLIFIER BBT500-115 BBT500-110 BBT500-115 Owner’s Manual Mode d’emploi Bedienungsanleitung Manual del Usuario Manuale di Istruzioni BBT500-110 Handleiding...
- Page 2 Compliance with FCC regula- * This applies only to products distributed by YAMAHA CORPORATION OF AMERICA. CANADA This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
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Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. In- stall in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. - Page 4 SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The infor- mation contained in this manual is believed to be correct at the time of printing. However, Yamaha reserves the right to change or modify any of the specifications without notice or obligation to update existing units.
- Page 5 ● Your Yamaha amplifier is a precision musical instrument. Handle it with care and avoid dropping or bumping it. ● Do not apply excessive force to the switches and controls.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
Thanks to the use of a highly efficient digital power amplifier in combination with Yamaha’s power switch- ing technology, the BBT500-115/BBT500-110 can deliver a maximum 500W of power into 2Ω. -
Page 7: Panel Controls And Connections
Panel Controls and Connections Front Panel q Power Switch This is the unit’s main power switch. * Always set the OUTPUT volume to “0” before switching the power ON or OFF to protect the speaker from damage. w Input Jack (INPUT) This is the unit’s input jack. -
Page 8: Rear Panel
Panel Controls and Connections Rear Panel Outboard Effects Processor Tuner Clamp Filter (→ pg. 10) * For U.S. and Canadian models only External Speaker(s) !4 Tuner Output (TUNER OUT) This output jack is used to connect a tuner to the BBT500. It can also be used to create a bi-amp system. - Page 9 @0 Line Out Source Switch (LINE SOURCE: THRU/PRE EQ/POST EQ) This switch is used to select the signal that is delivered from the LINE OUT jack. THRU ... Delivers the signal received via the INPUT jack without alteration. Select this setting when connecting to a DI (Direct In- jection) box.
- Page 10 (For U.S. and Canadian models only) Clamp Filter As the BBT500-115’s and BBT500-110’s two speaker jacks are connected in a parallel circuit inside of the amplifier, adding a 4Ω external speaker to the 4Ω internal speaker will result in a total impedance of 2Ω.
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Page 11: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions Getting sound output First, make sure that the POWER switch is switched OFF, then connect your bass to the INPUT Jack on the front panel. Rotate the OUTPUT knob fully to the left and then switch the POWER switch ON. To protect the speakers, make sure that the OUTPUT knob is set to “0”... -
Page 12: Storing And Recalling Patches
Operating Instructions Storing and Recalling Patches After creating a sound that you like, you can store its settings in the unit’s internal memory. Sound setting data (individual knob settings) is called a Patch. Saving a patch to the unit’s internal memory is called Store. -
Page 13: Detailed Parameter Settings
Detailed Parameter Settings The BBT500 also features more precise settings for defining the fre- quencies for each of the Tone Control knobs, operating the Compressor and Noise Gate, or setting the Blend Level of the effect loop, etc. To access these settings, press the [FUNCTION] switch and use the four Modes described below. -
Page 14: Equalizer Mode
Detailed Parameter Settings Equalizer Mode The Equalizer mode lets you make settings for the internal 1-Band Para- metric Equalizer, and set the center frequency (or in the case of the TREBLE control knob, its cutoff frequency) for each of the panel’s Tone Controls (BASS –... -
Page 15: Utility Mode
Utility Mode The Utility Mode provides settings for the Crossover Filter and MIDI. These settings are saved internally when you exit the Utility Mode and kept even when the amplifier’s power is switched OFF. ● Entering the Utility Mode To enter the Utility Mode, from any mode press and hold the [FUNC- TION] switch for more than 3 seconds, until “... - Page 16 With MIDI functions you can do things like select a patch from the BBT500’s memory using an external MIDI device like the MFC10 Yamaha MIDI Foot Controller, etc. You can also backup data by sending the con- tents in the unit’s memory to a device that is capable of saving MIDI data (Yamaha MDF3, etc.).
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Page 17: Restoring The Factory Presets
You can use the MIDI Bulk Out operation to back up data saved in the BBT500 (data in memory 1-5 and Utility Mode settings) to a device that can save MIDI data (such as a Yamaha MDF3, etc.). Using a MIDI cable, connect the MIDI OUT jack on the BBT500 to the MIDI IN jack on an external MIDI device. -
Page 18: Air Flow
Air Flow The device utilizes a forced air cooling system, which cools the interior of the unit by drawing air through the front intake by the fan, which push the air out the back. Front view Intake Error Messages If an error occurs during operation, one of the following error message numbers will appear on the display. MIDI Receive Buffer Full CAUSE: Too much MIDI data is being received by the BBT500 at one time. -
Page 19: Specifications
FX LOOP (SEND/RETURN): Standard Monaural Phone Jack TUNER OUT: Standard Monaural Phone Jack MIDI IN, MIDI OUT: 5-pin DIN jack Speaker Section Speaker BBT500-115 : 15” Woofer x1, Tweeter x1 BBT500-110 : 10” Woofer x1, Tweeter x1 Power Handling 250 Wrms Impedance 4 Ω A/D Conversion... -
Page 20: Midi Implementation Chart
YAMAHA [ Bass Amplifier ] Model BBT500 +----------------------------------------------------------------------+ Function ... : :-------------------+----------------+----------------+----------------: :Basic Default :Channel Changed :-------------------+----------------+----------------+----------------: Default :Mode Messages Altered : ************** : x :-------------------+----------------+----------------+----------------: :Note :Number : True voice: ************** : x :-------------------+----------------+----------------+----------------: :Velocity Note ON Note OFF... - Page 21 WD59190 Printed in China...