Laney GH100L Operating Instructions Manual

Laney GH100L Operating Instructions Manual

100w all tube guitar head amplifier
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POWER TO THE MUSIC
100W ALL TUBE
GUITAR HEAD AMPLIFIER
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M P L I F I C A T I O N
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  • Page 1 POWER TO THE MUSIC 100W ALL TUBE GUITAR HEAD AMPLIFIER A N E Y M P L I F I C A T I O N w w w . l a n e y . c o . u k...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: When using electric products, basic cautions should always be followed, including the following. 1. Read all safety and operating instructions before using this product 2. The product should be powered by a three pin `grounded (or earthed) plug connected to a power socket with a grounded earth outlet. 3.
  • Page 3 PRECAUCION: Para disminuir el risego de carrientazo, no abra la cubierta. No hay piezas adentro que el pueda Your Laney amplifier has undergone a thorough two stage, pre- reparar. Deje todo mantenimiento a los tecnicos calificadod. delivery inspection, involving actual play testing.
  • Page 4 Your GH100L should give you years of trouble-free amplification, however please take time to read this manual and familiarise yourself with the controls as it will allow you to get the best from your amplifier. We hope you enjoy using your GH100L as much as we enjoyed designing and making it.
  • Page 5: Front Panel Controls

    FRONT PANEL CONTROLS HI INPUT: ‘Hi’ stands for high gain. This input is designed for the connection of low output level guitars making it well suited for guitars with single coiled or low gain humbucker type pickups. Use of high gain pickups in this input may drive the preamp too hard causing a "mushy"...
  • Page 6 POWER: Main power switch for the unit. The GH100L features delay turn on circuitry to increase tube life, the HT supply to the tubes gets switched on only after they have warmed up and are ready to go - approx 30 seconds.
  • Page 7: Rear Panel Controls

    IMPORTANT: Operation of your GH100L amplifier without a loudspeaker connected could result in expensive failure of your output transformer. DO NOT OPERATE WITHOUT A LOUDSPEAKER CONNECTED. There are dedicated optimised outputs for the following loudspeaker combinations: 1*16 ohm, 1*8 ohm, 2*16 ohm, 1*4 ohm, 2*8 ohm.
  • Page 8 REAR PANEL CONTROLS - CONTINUED SLAVE OUT: The slave out gives the user an output for driving other amplifiers. This is useful in multi-amp setups where a single preamp can drive several GH power stages. This can be done by simply daisy chaining SLAVE OUT’s to SLAVE IN’s. The Slave Out is an (unbalanced) line level output.
  • Page 9: Block Diagram

    FOOTSWITCH: Connect a Laney FS1 footswitch here to allow remote switching of the front panel drive switch. The Drive switch needs to be in the ON position for the footswitch to operate. The footswitch shorts the tip + ring together on a mono jack.
  • Page 10 QUICK START SETTINGS - suggestions only, experiment! CLEAN RHYTHM ROCK LEAD...
  • Page 11 USER SETTINGS - Store your own cool sounds...
  • Page 12 The GH100L uses top quality tubes, which should give you years of trouble free service, however like all tube amps;...
  • Page 13 Wait until all system parts have stabilised; usually a couple of seconds. Similarly when turning off your system always turn down the Volume controls on your guitar amplifier and then turn off its power before turning off other equipment. Servicing: •...
  • Page 14 GH100L SAMPLE SYSTEM FX Controller Input Output Sidechain Mode Connected to the single 8 ohm socket. (Two 16ohm cabinets in parallel = 8ohms) GS412IA SAMPLE GS412IA 16 Ohm GS412IS SAMPLE GS412IS 16 Ohm...
  • Page 15: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Supply Voltage ~100V, ~120V, ~220V, ~230V, ~240V 50/60Hz Factory Option Mains Fuse (~220V>240V = T2A L 250V) (~100>120V = T5A L 250V) HT Fuse T1A L Power Consumption 300W Output Power Rating 100W Loudspeaker Outputs 1*16 Ohm 1*8 Ohm 2*16 Ohm 1*4 Ohm 2*8 Ohm...
  • Page 16 M P L I F I C A T I O N w w w . l a n e y . c o . u k In the interest of continued product development, Laney reserves the right to amend product specification without prior notification.

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