Mesa/Boogie STUDIO CALIBER Owner's Manual
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- Page 1 OOGIE TUDIO ALIBER Owner's Manual The Spirit of Art in Technology 1317 Ross Street Petaluma, CA 94954...
- Page 2 OOGIE The Spirit of Art in Technology Thank you for trusting MESA/Boogie to be your amplifier company. We wish you many years of toneful enjoyment from this handbuilt all tube instrument.
- Page 3 MESA/Boogie circuits that led to the refinement of your new instrument. Feel confident, as we do, this amp will inspire many hours of musical satisfaction and lasting enjoyment.
- Page 4 Your MESA/Boogie Amplifier is a professional instrument. Please treat it with respect and operate it properly. USE COMMON SENSE AND ALWAYS OBSERVE THESE PRECAUTIONS: Do not expose amplifier to moisture, rain or water, direct sunlight or extremely high temperatures. Always insure that amplifier is properly grounded.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
TUDIO ALIBER TABLE OF CONTENTS Page # Precautions FRONT PANEL Description and Usage Gain Treble Bass Presence Reverb Master Output Level Toggle Switches Power REAR PANEL Description and Usage Fuse Recording FTSW Reverb Send and Return FX Mix Silent Recording (speaker mute switch) Slaving Speaker... - Page 6 Slave Jack and Level Control is a welcome feature. Three speaker jacks (one 8 ohm, and two 4 ohm) are provided to ensure the proper impedance match to many types of speaker enclosures. As you can see, the new STUDIO CALIBER provides all the features any demanding pro could need and at the same time remains simple to operate.
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Page 7: Caliber
Now that you have heard the STUDIO CALIBER ’S two channels, lets move on to understanding the controls and their interactive roles in achieving the sounds that you want to hear. -
Page 8: Treble
As with most guitar amplifiers, the TREBLE Control is the strongest of the three rotary tone controls. Its setting on the STUDIO CALIBER determines the blend and strength of the MIDDLE and BASS Controls. Set high, it is the dominant control, minimizing the amount of MID and BASS that would otherwise be INPUT possible in the mix. -
Page 9: Presence
REVERB: The STUDIO CALIBER has an individual REVERB Control per channel. This enables different amounts of the rich ALL TUBE reverb to be mixed with the dry signal of each channel. It is normal for extreme settings of the REVERB Control to... -
Page 10: Master
POWER: This switch delivers A.C. power to the STUDIO CALIBER . Make sure the unit is grounded (All three terminals of the A.C. cord must be connected whenever possible to avoid injury to the user as well as to the unit) and that the proper voltage is present. -
Page 11: Rear Panel
To be extra safe you may want to replace both power tubes in the "shotgun" troubleshooting tradition and save the replaced set as spares. Like tires on a car, spare tubes are always a measure of good insurance. Your STUDIO CALIBER was carefully NOTE: constructed with reliability in mind! Given the proper care and maintenance, it will deliver years of trouble free service. -
Page 12: Recording
Leave your speaker connected. SLAVE: This 1/4" jack and control provide a signal derived from the speaker jack. Perfect for using the STUDIO CALIBER as a master pre-amp, or additional power amps may be connected for more power when needed. -
Page 13: Speaker (Impedance Matching)
Some 4x12 cabinets may be 4, 8 or 16-ohms; if you are not sure of the impedance of your cabinet, you may need to remove the rear panel to see what the ohmage of the individual speakers is. MESA/Boogie 4x12 cabinets come standard wired to 8-ohms. - Page 15 The Spirit of Art in Technology 1317 Ross Street Petaluma, CA 94954...