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Summary of Contents for Harley Benton AC-100

  • Page 1 AC-100 effect pedal user manual...
  • Page 2 Musikhaus Thomann Thomann GmbH Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 E-mail: info@thomann.de Internet: www.thomann.de 24.07.2015, ID: 238031...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Table of contents General notes............................... 4 Safety notes..............................6 Features................................9 Instructions for use..........................10 Operating elements and functions....................11 Get connected............................16 Technical specifications........................18 Protecting the environment......................19 AC-100...
  • Page 4: General Notes

    General notes General notes This user manual contains important information on safe operation of the device. Read and follow all safety notes and all instructions. Save this manual for future reference. Make sure that it is available to all persons using this device. If you sell the device to other users, be sure that they also receive this manual.
  • Page 5 General notes Warning signs Type of danger Warning – danger zone. AC-100...
  • Page 6: Safety Notes

    Safety notes Safety notes Intended use Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other oper‐ ating conditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage. No liability will be assumed for damages resulting from improper use. This device may be used only by persons with sufficient physical, sensorial, and intellectual abilities and having corresponding knowledge and experience.
  • Page 7 Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and pos‐ sibly the user. Unplug the external power supply before electrical storms occur and when the device is unused for long periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or fire. AC-100...
  • Page 8 Safety notes NOTICE! Risk of fire due to incorrect polarity Incorrectly inserted batteries may destroy the device or the batteries. Ensure that proper polarity is observed when inserting batteries. NOTICE! Possible damage by leaking batteries Leaking batteries can cause permanent damage to the device. Take batteries out of the device if it is not going to be used for a longer period.
  • Page 9: Features

    Features Features Your AC-100 converts the sound of an electic guitar into the one of an acoustic guitar offers four different sound modes: Standard, Enhanced, Piezo, Jumbo provides separate outputs for electric and acoustic guitar sound can be switched to the desired output by foot switch...
  • Page 10: Instructions For Use

    Instructions for use Instructions for use Unpack and carefully check that there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep the equipment packaging. To fully protect the device against vibration, dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage, respectively.
  • Page 11: Operating Elements And Functions

    Operating elements and functions Operating elements and functions Inputs, outputs, controls, indi‐ cator lights AC-100...
  • Page 12 Operating elements and functions 1 Connector for an optional 9 V mains adaptor. If a 9 V mains adaptor is used, the battery is automatically disconnected from the circuitry. 2 The LED "CHECK" lights up, when the acoustic simulator is active. If the LED is not lit or just glowing low during operation, you have to replace the battery.
  • Page 13 9 Output socket for electric guitar sound: connect the output with a standard instru‐ ment cable to another effects pedal or an amp. 10 Use "TOP" control to adjust the treble, to control the harmonic content, and the response speed. 11 You can adjust the effects intensity with the "LEVEL" control. AC-100...
  • Page 14 Operating elements and functions Changing the battery 6 Knurled-head screw to open the battery compartment 7 Foot switch 12 Spring suspension effect pedal...
  • Page 15 (18). Make sure that the battery cable (14) is not trapped in the coil spring (13) or the pedal cover. Press the coil spring (13) in the spring suspension (7) and close the pedal switch. Guide the knurled-head screw through the feed hole and tighten the screw securely. AC-100...
  • Page 16: Get Connected

    Get connected Get connected effect pedal...
  • Page 17 This will save your battery's power. Set the amp volume to minimum before you plug an instrument cable in or out. When using a guitar with high output level, the sound may get distorted. If so, reduce the volume of the guitar. AC-100...
  • Page 18: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Technical specifications Input impedance 1 MΩ Output impedance 1 kΩ Recommended load impedance 1 kΩ or higher Signal-to-noise ratio 80 dBu (IHF-A, typical) Input, output, output for electric guitar 1/4" phone jacks Power supply 9 V battery (6F22) / 9 V mains adaptor (optional) Operating elements Foot switch, controls for "LEVEL", "TOP", "BODY", and "MODE"...
  • Page 19: Protecting The Environment

    Batteries must not be disposed of as domestic waste or thrown into fire. Dispose of the bat‐ teries according to national or local regulations regarding hazardous waste. To protect the environment, dispose of empty batteries at your retail store or at appropriate collection sites. AC-100...
  • Page 20 Protecting the environment Disposal of your old device This product is subject to the European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE). Do not dispose with your normal household waste. Dispose this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility.
  • Page 21 Notes AC-100...
  • Page 22 Notes effect pedal...
  • Page 24 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...