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- Page 1 EXPANDED OWNER’S MANUAL...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Accessing Preset Contents Editing and Saving Amplifier Control Settings Changing the Amplifier Model in a Preset List of Mustang LT25 Amplifier Models Editing and Saving Effects Control Settings Replacing, Adding and Deleting Effects Setting Delay Times with the Tap Button... -
Page 3: Introduction
INTRODUCTION This expanded owner’s manual is a thorough user’s guide to the features and functions of the Mustang LT25 amplifier. As a complement to the Mustang LT25 Quick Start Guide that comes with each amplifier, this manual pres- ents a detailed look at the amp’s versatile features. This includes navigation and modification of the onboard presets, and comprehensive descriptions of the amplifier and effect models. -
Page 4: Control Panel
CONTROL PANEL The Mustang LT25 top control panel consists of an INSTRUMENT INPUT, five CONTROL KNOBS, a DISPLAY WINDOW, an ENCODER wheel, four UTILITY pushbuttons, a FOOTSWITCH INPUT, an AUXILIARY INPUT (1/8”), a HEADPHONE OUTPUT (1/8”), a TAP LIGHT and a USB PORT. -
Page 5: Presets Basics
PRESET BASICS Mustang LT25 features 30 sequentially numbered presets. Each preset consists of an amplifier and one or more effects (or, in some cases, no effects). Note that when turning the amplifier on, the default active preset is always factory preset 01. Further, 20 additional presets are available when using the “REPLACE” feature (page 7). -
Page 6: Editing And Saving Presets
EDITING AND SAVING PRESETS Presets can be easily edited and, if desired, renamed and saved in place or saved in a different location. The controls of each amplifier type can be adjusted, or an amp model can be replaced with a different one. Simila- ry, various effects controls can be adjusted, or effects can be removed from or added to a preset. - Page 7 There are two ways to adjust an amp control knob setting. A control parameter that corresponds to an actual physical knob on the control panel can be adjusted simply by turning the physical control knob until the desired value is reached in the DISPLAY WINDOW. In the example below, the amp model’s TREBLE setting is adjusted by turning the physical TREBLE control knob on the control panel: 80S ROCK 80S ROCK...
- Page 8 IMPORTANT: If edited amp control settings are not saved, the preset will revert to its original amp control settings when returning to the preset after leaving it, or when turning the amplifier off and back on again. To save edited amp control settings, press the SAVE utility button and use the ENCODER to scroll to one of three options—SAVE, SAVE AS or REPLACE.
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Page 9: Changing The Amplifier Model In A Preset
CHANGING THE AMPLIFIER MODEL IN A PRESET The amplifier model in a preset can be replaced with another one (see list of Mustang LT25 amplifier models on page 8). To do this, acess the contents of a preset by pressing the ENCODER on it; the amp model will automatically be highlighted. -
Page 10: List Of Mustang Lt25 Amplifier Models
MUSTANG LT25 AMPLIFIER MODELS This table lists the amp models in Mustang LT25. The amp label used in each preset appears in the lefthand column, followed by the amp type and a brief description in the righthand column. PRESET AMP LABEL AMP TYPE AND DESCRIPTION Based on a 1957 Twin—an original-era 2x12”... -
Page 11: Editing And Saving Effects Control Settings
To edit and save individual control settings of a preset’s various effects (if any), first select the effect category box containing the effect to be edited by turning and pressing the ENCODER. There are four effects category boxes that can each contain one effect: STOMP (stompbox), MOD (modulation), DELAY and REV (reverb): 01 FENDER C... AMPLIFIER TWIN CLEAN... -
Page 12: Replacing, Adding And Deleting Effects
If no effect is present, one can be added (see list of Mustang LT25 effects models on pages 13-14). The signal path is Instrument—Stompbox—Modulation— Amplifier—Delay—Reverb—Speaker, as illustrated at left below. - Page 13 ENCODER on it, then use the ENCODER to scroll to an occupied effect category box. Press the ENCODER again to see the effect contained in the effect category box; the name of the effect model is high- lighted at the top of the DISPLAY WINDOW: 01 FENDER C... SMALL ROOM LEVEL...
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Page 14: Setting Delay Times With The Tap Button
CODER to scroll to, select and adjust individual effect settings, including delay time. The second way is to use Mustang LT25’s TAP utility button (yellow arrow). If a preset includes a delay effect, the TAP LIGHT (green arrow) flashes in time with that effect’s default delay time. This time setting can be modified... -
Page 15: List Of Mustang Lt25 Effect Models
MUSTANG LT25 EFFECT MODELS This table lists the effect models in Mustang LT25, organized into the four categories that appear in each pre- set—STOMP (stompbox), MOD (modulation), DELAY and REV (reverb). The effects labels used in each preset appear in the lefthand column, followed by the effects types and a brief description in the righthand column. - Page 16 SMALL ROOM Warmer, less echo-y reverb typical of smaller spaces and classic echo chambers SPRING 65 Fender reverb effect built into classic mid-’60s Fender amps The reverb type heard on countless recordings, based on the PLATE classic (and pool table-sized) EMT 140...
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Page 17: Menu Functions
RESTORE TUNER: Enables use of Mustang LT25’s built-in chromatic tuner (page 16). FOOTSWITCH: For configuring Mustang LT25’s single-button footswitch to provide easy hands-free selec- tion of any two presets (page 17). SETTINGS: Displays the firmware version (page 18). Also includes a gain control for use when recording using the USB audio port on the control panel (page 19). -
Page 18: Tuner
MENU FUNCTION: TUNER There are two ways to access Mustang LT25’s built-in chromatic tuner. The first way is to press and hold the TAP utility button on the control panel until the tuner screen appears in the DISPLAY WINDOW: TUNER The second way is to press the MENU utility button on the control panel;... - Page 19 MENU FUNCTION: FOOTSWITCH Connect an optional Fender single-button footswitch (PN 0994052000) by plugging it into the “FTSW” jack on the control panel. The footswitch provides convenient hands-free switching between two pre-determined “quick-access” presets. The second MENU function—FOOTSWITCH—enables easy configuration of any two presets for quick-access footswitch use.
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Page 20: Settings
SETTINGS VERSION 0.3.8 RESTORE Be sure to check fender.com/firmware/support regularly for firmware updates that improve and enhance the Mustang LT25 experience. MENU FUNCTION: RESTORE The fourth MENU function—RESTORE—enables restoration of all original factory presets and amplifier set- tings. To do this, press the MENU utility button, then use the ENCODER to scroll to and select RESTORE:... -
Page 21: Auxiliary Input And Headphone Output
USB PORT The Mustang LT25 control panel features a USB port for audio recording. Using a micro USB cable (not included), connect a computer with recording software to this port. No external driver is needed to connect to an Apple computer. -
Page 22: Specifications
Width: 14.5” (36.8 cm) Height: 13.1” (33.2 cm) Depth: 8.3” (21.1 cm) Weight: 12.8 lbs. (5.8 kg) Product specifications subject to change without notice. Be sure to check fender.com/firmware/support regularly for firmware updates that improve and enhance the Mustang LT25 experience. - Page 23 311 CESSNA CIRCLE CORONA, CALIF. 92880 U.S.A. AMPLIFICADOR DE AUDIO IMPORTADO POR: Fender Ventas de México, S. de R.L. de C.V. Calle Huerta #279, Int. A. Col. El Naranjo. C.P. 22785. Ensenada, Baja California, México. RFC: FVM-140508-CI0 Servicio al Cliente: 01(800) 7887395, 01(800) 7887396, 01(800) 7889433 Fender®...