Crate VTX350H User Manual

Crate VTX350H User Manual

Three-channel guitar amplifier with advanced digital signal processing

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VTX350H
Three-Channel Guitar Amplifier
with Advanced Digital Signal
Processing
User's Guide

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  • Page 1 VTX350H Three-Channel Guitar Amplifier with Advanced Digital Signal Processing User’s Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    VTX350H Three-Channel Guitar Amplifier with Advanced DSP TABLE OF CONTENTS: Introduction ..........3 The Front Panel .
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Three-Channel Guitar Amplifier with Advanced DSP Congratulations You are now the proud owner of the Crate VTX350H three-channel guitar amplifier with Advanced Digital Signal Processing. This rugged amplifier combines outstanding features with serious clean and distorted sounds. Dual DSP controls provide 15 mod- ulation effects and 15 delay effects which can be combined for a wide variety of sounds.
  • Page 4: The Front Panel

    VTX350H Three-Channel Guitar Amplifier with Advanced DSP The Front Panel: 1. POWER: Use this switch to turn the amplifier on (top of the switch depressed) and off (bottom of the switch depressed). The switch illuminates when the power is on.
  • Page 5 VTX350H Three-Channel Guitar Amplifier with Advanced DSP 10. HIGH: Use this control to adjust the high frequency level of Channel 3. 11. LEVEL: Use this control to adjust the output level of Channel 3. 12. MID: Use this control to adjust the midrange frequency level of Channel 3.
  • Page 6: The Rear Panel

    If the fuse opens, replace it ONLY with the same size and type. If fuses continue to fail, check the AC source – if the source is okay, contact your Crate dealer for service information. 33. AC LINE CORD (not shown): This grounded power cord is to be plugged into a grounded power outlet, wired to current electrical codes and compatible with the voltage, power, and frequency requirements stated on the rear panel.
  • Page 7: The Dsp Section

    VTX350H Three-Channel Guitar Amplifier with Advanced DSP The DSP Section: The VTX350H features DSP controls for Reverb, Delay and Effects. Complete information about the modulated and delay effects is given below. The Delay control selects the delay or echo effects.
  • Page 8: Storing Your Own Presets

    Three-Channel Guitar Amplifier with Advanced DSP Storing Your Own Presets: Each channel of the VTX350H has two factory assigned Effects presets, as shown on pages 10 and 11. No matter what the settings of the Reverb, Delay and Effects controls, the DSP and reverb presets are recalled when a channel is selected.
  • Page 9: Using The Footswitch

    DSP preset for each channel of the amplifier. Use only the supplied Crate four button footswitch with the VTX350H. A stan- dard 5-wire midi cable (supplied) may be used to connect the footswitch to the amplifier.
  • Page 10: Dsp Factory Presets

    VTX350H Three-Channel Guitar Amplifier with Advanced DSP DSP Factory Presets: The VTX350H Factory Presets for the DSP section are as follows: Factory Preset 1: Clean w/Chorus, Delay, Reverb CHANNEL: BANK: "A" "B" TAP Tempo MEDIUM TAP Tempo MEDIUM Factory Preset 2: Rhythm w/Slapback Delay...
  • Page 11 VTX350H Three-Channel Guitar Amplifier with Advanced DSP DSP Factory Presets: The VTX350H Factory Presets for the DSP section are as follows: Factory Preset 4: Clean w/Reverb CHANNEL: BANK: "A" "B" TAP Tempo MEDIUM TAP Tempo MEDIUM Factory Preset 5: Rhythm w/Reverb...
  • Page 12: Suggested Settings

    VTX350H Three-Channel Guitar Amplifier with Advanced DSP Suggested Settings: "Oceanic" Clean with Vibrato, Delay, & Reverb TAP Tempo MEDIUM TAP Tempo MEDIUM "Super Funk" Clean with Wah, Delay, & Reverb TAP Tempo FAST TAP Tempo N/A "Arena" Rhythm with Reverb &...
  • Page 13 VTX350H Three-Channel Guitar Amplifier with Advanced DSP Suggested Settings:...
  • Page 14: Dsp "Fill In The Blanks" (For User Presets)

    VTX350H Three-Channel Guitar Amplifier with Advanced DSP DSP “Fill in the Blanks” (User Settings): Copy this page to fill in your own DSP Presets! User Preset: CHANNEL: BANK: "A" "B" TAP Tempo ________ TAP Tempo ________ User Preset: CHANNEL: BANK: "A"...
  • Page 15: System Block Diagram

    VTX350H Three-Channel Guitar Amplifier with Advanced DSP System Block Diagram: TUNER A BC D EF G CHANNEL 1 FLEX INPUT WAVE BUFFER LEVEL INPUT (LOW GAIN) GAIN LOW MID HIGH CHANNEL 2 FLEX WAVE LEVEL (MEDIUM GAIN) GAIN LOW MID HIGH...
  • Page 16 10” H x 30” W x 10.38” D, 41 lbs. The VTX350H is covered with a durable Tolex material: wipe it clean with a lint-free cloth. Never spray cleaning agents onto the cabinet. Avoid abrasive cleansers which would damage the finish.

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