Front Panel - Fender FM 65 DSP Owner's Manual

Your new FM65 DSP amplifier delivers world-class Fender®
tone and world-standard Fender® technology:
• 65 Watts into 8 ohms
• Digital Signal Processing
• 16 Effects "FX" settings
• 16 Amplifier "TYPE" settings
• 1 Classic Fender® clean tone (Channel-1)
Channel-1
A. INPUT—Plug your guitar in here.
B. CHANNEL SELECT—Press to switch channels (see
Footswitch {N}:
CH 1
C. CHANNEL LED—Indicates the active channel:
CH 1
D. CH 1 VOLUME—Adjusts the loudness of Channel-1.
E. TREBLE / BASS—Adjusts the high- and low-frequency
tone characteristics of Channel-1.
F. GAIN—Controls preamp volume and signal distortion,
except when Acoustic is the selected Amp Type {H}.
G. CH 2 VOLUME—Use to set the loudness of Channel-2
after adjusting GAIN {F}.
H. AMP TYPE—Select one of 16 core amplifier circuits for
Channel-2 (see next page).
NOTE: Use the extreme flexibility of the Amp Type knob
wisely! Treble harshness or boomy bass tones can be
avoided by using the right guitar settings and playing
style for a particular amp type.
I. TREBLE/MIDDLE/BASS—Adjusts the high- mid- and
low-frequency tone characteristics of Channel-2.
J. FX SELECT—Selects the active effect (see next page).
K. FX LEVEL—Adjusts the intensity of the active effect.
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Channel-2
CH 2
CH 2
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Amplifier Amplifier
• 2 Channels—independent settings and sounds
• Footswitch (included)—enables remote channel switching
and effects bypass
• Closed-back cabinet—increases bass response
• Auxiliary Input—connect your MP3/CD player or drum
machine for accompaniment
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L. AUX IN—RCA input jacks for connecting your MP3/CD
player, drum machine, or other sound source. Use the
sound source volume control to adjust the loudness of
this input. NOTE: The AUX signal will be muted if noth-
ing is plugged into the instrument input {A}. Plug in your
guitar with its volume turned down if desired.
M. HEADPHONES—Connect your headphones here for pri-
vacy. This jack can also be used as an output to sound
equipment. The FM65 DSP speaker is automatically dis-
abled when this jack is used.
Accepts a standard 1/4" (mono or ste-
reo) headphone plug.
N. FOOTSWITCH—Connect
footswitch here with the supplied cable to enable
remote channel selection and effects bypass. NOTE:
The CHANNEL SELECT {B} button is disabled when the
footswitch is connected. If you need a longer footswitch
cable, use (unshielded) speaker cable rather than (shield-
ed) guitar cable.
O. POWER LED—Indicates when the amplifier is ON.
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P. POWER SWITCH—Switches the amplifier
ON–OFF.
Q. POWER CORD SOCKET—Connect to a
grounded outlet using the included power
cord in accordance with the voltage and
frequency ratings specified on the rear
panel of your amplifier.
the included 2-button