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• Compact size that’s perfect for anything from at-home practice to rehearsing in the studio, and is conveniently portable. • Thanks to Roland’s proprietary FFP technology, this unit is able to deliver a sound that’s a lot more powerful than you’d expect, given its small size.
IMPORTANT NOTES Power Supply Maintenance • Do not connect this unit to same electrical outlet that is being used • For everyday cleaning wipe the unit with a soft, dry cloth or one that by an electrical appliance that is controlled by an inverter (such as a has been slightly dampened with water.
Panel Descriptions Control Panel 1. BASS INPUT Jack COSM AMPLIFIER Connect your bass here. 2. [COMP/DRIVE] Knob 5. Type Switch Turn this knob to COMP or DRIVE to switch to that eff ect. Turn the knob You can select from the following six types. to adjust the amount of eff ect applied.
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EFX/SOLO Type Description Models the SWR SM-400 + Goliath (4 x 10”) + 11. [EFX/SOLO] Knob Big Ben (1 x 18”). This tweeter-equipped amp is representative of the “L.A. Sound” of the ‘80s. Turn this knob to CHORUS, SOLO, or POLY OCTAVE It features a wide-range tone that balances SESSION to select the corresponding eff ect.
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Control Panel (continued) 13 14 13. [POWER SQUEEZER] Switch 15. FOOT SW (Foot switch) Jack The switch lights in red when the power squeezer You can use foot switches (optional BOSS FS-5U or FS-6) to turn EFX/ function is on; the switch is unlit when the power SOLO on and off and turn COMP/DRIVE on and off .
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Connections Foot switches RING RING Set the switches as shown bellow. FS-6 FS-5U COMP/ EFX/ COMP/ EFX/ EFX/ DRIVE SOLO DRIVE SOLO SOLO Recorder Headphones Headphones * To prevent malfunction and/or damage to speakers or other devices, always turn down the volume, and turn off the power on all devices before making any connections.
Using the Tuner Function CUBE-20XL BASS is equipped with a tuner function. In addition to Chromatic Tuning manual tuning, you can also use it as a chromatic tuner. * Once in the Tuner mode, no sound is played from the speaker or the If you press the [TUNER] switch for one full second or more, the REC OUT/PHONES jack.
Sample Settings ALL ROUND (SUPER FLAT) An original amp featuring a wide-range frequency response. This amp type enables clear reproduction of your instrument’s sound. This also makes it perfect when connecting bass modeling processors or using sound modules like bass synth. In addition, you can exploit the equalizer’s capabilities to create the perfect bass sound for any musical genre from rock to jazz When POLY OCTAVE is turned on, the entire range of sound, from bass...
Specifications CUBE-20XL BASS (CB-20XL) Rated Power Output 20 W BASS INPUT: -10 dBu/1 MΩ Nominal Input Level AUX IN: -10 dBu Speakers 20 cm (8 inch) [POWER] Switch [SHAPE] Switch [TUNER] Switch [POWER SQUEEZER] Switch [COMP/DRIVE] Knob Controls Type switch (SUPER FLAT, FLIP TOP, B MAN, BASS360, SESSION, CONCERT 810) COSM AMPLIFIER [GAIN] Knob, [VOLUME] Knob EQUALIZER...
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Information When you need repair service, call your nearest Roland Service Center or authorized Roland distributor in your country as shown below. PHILIPPINES CURACAO URUGUAY POLAND JORDAN AFRICA G.A. Yupangco & Co. Inc. Zeelandia Music Center Inc. Todo Musica S.A.
For EU Countries This product complies with the requirements of EMCD 2004/108/EC and LVD 2006/95/EC. For the USA FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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