CARVIN R600 Red Line Series Owner's Manual

CARVIN R600 Red Line Series Owner's Manual

Red line series professional bass amplifier

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R600
&
R E D L I N E S E R I E S
HELPLINE
P R O F E S S I O N A L B A S S A M P L I F I E R S
1-800-854-2235
7:30 To 5:00 Monday-Friday
Pacific Standard Time
USA
OWNER'S MANUAL
Manual No. 76-40000
12340 World Trade Drive
Revision 1.0
San Diego, CA 92128
Made in USA
Record the serial number of your amplifier in the space provided below:
12340 World Trade Drive
San Diego, CA 92128
Serial No._________________ Invoice Date________________
(800)854-2235

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  • Page 1 R600 & R E D L I N E S E R I E S HELPLINE P R O F E S S I O N A L B A S S A M P L I F I E R S 1-800-854-2235 7:30 To 5:00 Monday-Friday Pacific Standard Time...
  • Page 2: Warranty And Service Information

    Your Carvin Professional Series Product is guaranteed against failure for ONE YEAR. to replacement text on the unit for correct fuse type. Carvin will service the unit and supply all parts at no charge to the customer providing the SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (EUROPEAN) unit is under warranty.
  • Page 3: Receiving Inspection

    PART # PCB REF DESCRIPTION PART # Congratulations on your purchase of Carvin’s Red Line Series bass C134 Capacitor, Mylar, 0.22µF ....46-22412 R158 Resistor 1/4W, ±5%, 220W ....50-22025 C135 Capacitor, Mylar, 0.22µF .
  • Page 4 CIRCUIT CARD SUB ASSEMBLIES TABLE OF CONTENTS 80-40624 Red Line Master PCB 80-40624 Red Line Master PCB REF DESCRIPTION PART # PCB REF DESCRIPTION PART # FOR THE NEW OWNER ................. i QC208 Quick Connect, .250, Vert ....06-40050 R102 Resistor 1/4W, ±5%, 47K .
  • Page 5 CIRCUIT CARD SUB ASSEMBLIES FULL RANGE MODE: If only one speaker is being used (or multiple full range speakers) connect it to the AMP 1 80-40624 Red Line Master PCB 80-40624 Red Line Master PCB or the AMP 2 phone jacks. The internal crossover should be set to the FULL RANGE PCB REF DESCRIPTION PART # PCB REF DESCRIPTION...
  • Page 6: Front Panel Features

    M A I N T E N A N C E FRONT PANEL FEAT U R E S Carvin’s Red Line Series amplifiers have been designed to require very little user maintenance. However, use caution to avoid spilling liquids or allowing any other foreign matter inside the unit.
  • Page 7 POWER AMP PROTECTION The R600 contains circuitry to provide a complete level of protection to its inter- nal power amplifiers. The amp will go into an auto diagnostic mode every time it is switched on. At turn on the fan will run at a high speed and the speaker out- put jacks will be muted while the protection circuitry checks the amplifier for possible fault conditions.
  • Page 8 STEREO RETURN jacks. If the amp is set to bi-amp A C T I V E a n d P A S S I V E bass guitars to Carvin’s Red mode the PRE-AMP OUT jacks will be frequency selective, making it possible to place an Line Series amps.
  • Page 9 3. MAIN EQ. EFFECTS HOOK UP The main Eq. con- sists of a low shelv- ing control, The Red Line Series bass amplifiers offer a lot of flexibility when connecting to external sweep midrange signal processing or recording gear. The main effects loop “EFF LOOP” offers a footswitch control and a high selectable loop which lies directly after the main eq.
  • Page 10 4. COMPRESSOR RSP BI-AMP HOOK UP T h e C O M P R E S S O R of the Red Line Series amps incorporates separate T H R E S H O L D a n d R A T I O controls. This two knob compressor is more flexible and precise than a The RSP bass pre-amp must be connected to a separate stereo power amplifier in order to single control unit.
  • Page 11 7. GRAPHIC EQ. R600 BI-AMP HOOK UP The nine band graphic eq. has been designed with the center frequencies most requested The R600 bass amp contains two separate (stereo) power amplifiers. This makes it possi- by professional bass players. The eq. can be used to fine tune the tonal content of the ble to run a full Bi-amped rig directly off of your bass amp.
  • Page 12 REAR PANEL FEAT U R E S E F F LO O P PRE AMP 1-800-854-2235 MADE IN THE PRE-AMP OUT CAUTION: TO PREVENT SHOCK, DO NOT DEFEAT THE SAFETY GROUND. WARNING –– To prevent a fire hazard, provide adequate space for ventilation! WARNING –– To prevent fire or shock, do not expose to rain or moisture.

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