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1699R Statesman Head and Combo
User Manual
All contents c Absara Audio LLC 2015

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Summary of Contents for SUPRO 1699R Statesman Head

  • Page 1 1699R Statesman Head and Combo User Manual All contents c Absara Audio LLC 2015...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    Please contact Supro directly or a qualified person for tube replacement The AC plus is the mains disconnect. The plug should remain accessible after installation.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Troubleshooting ........3 Supro Warranty Policy USA/Canada Warranty .
  • Page 4: Anatomy And Usage

    Anatomy and Usage Front Panel Instrument input for the amplifier. Controls the volume level of the Red channel. TONE Controls the Bass/Treble balance of the Red channel. CH1 LED Lights when CH1, the Red Channel, is active. CHANNEL SWITCH Selects the Red channel, the Blue channel, or both channels in parallel. Note: This switch must be in the ”BOTH”...
  • Page 5: Rear Panel

    Switches between Class A and Class AB operation. In Class A mode, output power is approx. 40W. In Class AB mode, output power is approx. 60W. STANDBY SWITCH This turns on the high voltage to the tubes. The tubes should warm up for at least one minute before turning standby switch to OPERATE.
  • Page 6: Effects Loop

    Effects Loop The effects loop in the Supro Statesman provides a myriad of routing options. From a simple effects loop to a footswitchable boost channel and more. SEND LEVEL Controls the gain of the signal seen at the ”SEND” jack of the effects loop.
  • Page 7: Channels

    The Class-A (cathode bias) setting provides the distinctive midrange growl that has been the cornerstone of the Supro sound since the company was founded in 1935. The Class AB (grid bias) configuration presents less compression along with additional headroom, more punch, and faster attack.
  • Page 8 The effects loop may be used as a footswitchable boost, effectively creating a third ”channel”, with no additional gear. With no pedals plugged into the loop, the send and return jacks are ”normalled” internally. Start with the Send Level at 0, and the Return Level at maximum. Adjust the Send Level up for a clean boost.
  • Page 10: Tubes

    Tubes Each Supro tube amplifier is a 100% analog, 100% tube amplifier. There are NO solid state (transistor) devices in ANY audio signal path. Viewed from the rear of the chassis ECC83 ECC83 ECC83 Active Mixer CH2 Preamp CH1 Preamp...
  • Page 11: Supro Warranty Policy

    Damage caused during transportation of the product. Damage caused by repair or service carried out by persons not authorized by Supro USA. A Product with a serial number which has been defaced, removed etc. A Product which was not purchased from an Authorized Dealer in the USA or Canada.
  • Page 12: International Warranty

    Most often they will be able to assist you with replacement parts or service 2. If your dealer is unable to help, call the Authorized Supro Distributor in your country (you can find their details on our site). They have the technical staff and experience to assist you, and also have all of the resources of Supro engineers at their disposal 3.

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