Peavey Penta Owner's Manual

Peavey Penta Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Penta ™ Tube Amplifier Owner's Manual For information on other great Peavey products, go to your local Peavey dealer or visit us online at www.peavey.com...
  • Page 2 ATTENTION: Afin de réduire le risque de choc électrique, ne pas enlever le couvercle. Il ne se trouve à l’intérieur aucune pièce pouvant être reparée par l’utilisateur. Confiez I’entretien et la réparation de l’appareil à un réparateur Peavey agréé. AVIS: Dans le but de reduire les risques d’incendie ou de decharge electrique, cet appareil ne doit pas etre expose a la pluie ou a l’humidite et aucun objet rempli de liquide, tel qu’un vase, ne doit...
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: When using electrical products, basic cautions should always be followed, including the following: Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not block any of the ventilation openings.
  • Page 4 The Penta is Peavey’s first true departure from the feature-laden tube machines, which we are best known for, in nearly 20 years. All of our past guitar tube amplifier research and design efforts have been implemented and refined with tremendous emphasis on quality.
  • Page 5 Front Panel High Gain Input (1) This is the normal input for most guitars. It is 6 dB hotter than the Low Gain Input (2). Low Gain Input (2) This is provided for instruments that have extremely high output levels. Gain (3) This controls the input volume of the amplifier and adjusts the amount of preamp distortion.
  • Page 6 Front Panel Standby (10) This switch is used to allow the tubes to warm up before the amplifier is activated. It is advisable to allow for three minutes of tube warm-up time before engaging the Standby switch. Power (11) This switch provides AC power to the transformer.
  • Page 7 Line Cord (120 V units only) (17) For your safety, we have incorporated a three-wire line (mains) cable with proper grounding facilities. It is not advisable to remove the ground pin under any circumstances. If it is necessary to use the Penta ™...
  • Page 8 Selects between 220-230 VAC or 240 VAC this must be properly set for the amplifier to function correctly. Line Cord (230 V units only) (17) If it is necessary to use the Penta without proper grounding facilities, suitable grounding adapters ™...
  • Page 9: Specifications

    ™ Tube Amplifier SPECIFICATIONS Tube Complement: Four matched EL34 tubes Four 12AX7/ECC83 tubes Rated Power and Load: 140 W (rms) into 16, 8 & 4 ohm External jacks are paralleled - 4 ohms minimum The following specs are measured @ 1 kHz with the controls preset as follows: Bass, Treble &...
  • Page 10 What Peavey Will Do We will repair or replace (at Peavey's discretion) products covered by warranty at no charge for labor or materials. If the product or component must be shipped to Peavey for warranty service, the consumer must pay initial shipping charges. If the repairs are covered by warranty, Peavey will pay the return shipping charges.
  • Page 11 Features and specifications subject to change without notice. Peavey Electronics Corporation • 711 A Street • Meridian, MS 39301 (601) 483-5365 • FAX (601) 486-1278 • www.peavey.com © 2005 80305325...

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