Front Panel - 3rd Power Kitchen Sink 6VEL User Manual

Front Panel:

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Preparing to Operate your Kitchen Sink 6VEL™
Make certain that all connections are made prior to operating your amplifier including power cable,
speaker connection, instrument cable and instrument connection. Make certain that all tubes are
installed.
Power Switch (1)
The POWER switch, when placed in the DOWN position, provides AC wall power to the amplifier.
Standby Switch (2)
The STANDBY switch, when placed in the CENTER position, puts the amplifier in 'standby mode'
allowing the tubes to warm up. When this switch is place in the UP position, the tube circuitry is fully
functional and operating in diode rectified mode. In the DOWN position, the amplifier is operating in
tube rectified mode.
Hybrid-MASTER™ Control (3)
The MAIN control is always active and sets the absolute volume ceiling. The foot-switchable HM
bypass control will be covered later in the manual. HybridMASTER is a patented by 3rd Power.
Push Control (4)
The global PUSH control affects both channels and allows you to adjust the low frequency character
of your sound. Low settings create focused tones, whereas higher settings create a 'punchier' low
frequency kick/thump or 'push' to your sound.
Presence Control (5)
The global PRESENCE control affects both channels and allows you to adjust the high frequency
character of your sound. Low settings create 'darker' tones, whereas higher settings create a 'brilliant'
or crisp sound.
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