IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS E E G G L L WARNING: WARNING: When using electrical When using electrical products, basic cautions should always be followed, including the following: products, basic cautions should always be followed, including the following: I ...
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Warning: Warning: Changes or modications to the equipment not approved by Peavey Electronics Corp. can Changes or modications to the equipment not approved by Peavey Electronics Corp. can void the user’s authority to use the equipment.
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All of the revolutionary features from the original VYPYR series, All of the revolutionary features from the original VYPYR series, Using appropriate technology, Peavey uses a combination of a Using appropriate technology, Peavey uses a combination of a now even better. More power, more effects, more amp now even better.
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6534 guitar guitar Ecous Ecous input input electric 2 electric 2 Trace Trace Slp/Syn Slp/Syn Rvs/Mog Rvs/Mog Bass Bass Peavey Peavey Slice/Uvb Slice/Uvb oct/Pshf oct/Pshf Classic Classic select type of select type of acoustic acoustic Rmod/Vib Rmod/Vib Env/Wah Env/Wah British British Butcher ...
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master master volume volume aux in aux in edit mode edit mode ® ® VIP-1 VIP-1 VYPYR VYPYR tap tempo tap tempo ampS ENCODEr ampS ENCODEr Turn this knob to select your amp model. Turn this knob to select your amp model. Each amp has 3 channels: if the LED is red, you are on the high Each amp has 3 channels: if the LED is red, you are on the high gain channel, yellow for medium gain and green for low gain.
master master volume volume aux in aux in edit mode edit mode ® ® VIP-1 VIP-1 VYPYR VYPYR tap tempo tap tempo uSb rECOrD Out uSb rECOrD Out The VYPYR USB Record out requires no additional drivers—just plug a standard USB 2.0 cable into your The VYPYR USB Record out requires no additional drivers—just plug a standard USB 2.0 cable into your computer and it will detect it as an audio device.
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VI VIp Fo on n p pne nel VarIab VarIabLE INStrumENt LE INStrumENt INput INput On the VIP 2, you can input an electric, an acoustic, or a bass guitar. On the VIP 2, you can input an electric, an acoustic, or a bass guitar. There are amp models for all 3 There are amp models for all 3 instrument types.
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ampS ENCODEr ampS ENCODEr Turn this knob to select your amp model. Turn this knob to select your amp model. Each amp has 3 channels: if the LED is red, you are on the high Each amp has 3 channels: if the LED is red, you are on the high gain channel, yellow for medium gain and green for low gain.
EDIt mODE EDIt mODE Edit mode simply changes the 5 amp controls to their alternate function as listed on the bottom of the Edit mode simply changes the 5 amp controls to their alternate function as listed on the bottom of the encoder (The red box in Fig 1).
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VI VIp Fo on n p pne nel VarIab VarIabLE INStrumENt LE INStrumENt INput INput On the VIP 3, you can input an electric, an acoustic, or a bass guitar. On the VIP 3, you can input an electric, an acoustic, or a bass guitar. There are amp models for all 3 There are amp models for all 3 instrument types.
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EFFECtS ENCODEr EFFECtS ENCODEr Turn Turn this knob to select any “Rack” effect. this knob to select any “Rack” effect. These are effects you might find attached to the effects These are effects you might find attached to the effects loop of an loop of an amplifier.
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VI VIp Fo on n p pne nel HIGH ENCODEr HIGH ENCODEr High EQ adjustment. High EQ adjustment. In edit mode this In edit mode this knob controls the L knob controls the Level or amount of D evel or amount of Delay effect.
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anie o wn ccess o he Del o reve anie o wn ccess o he Del o reve o will need o ene Edi ode! o will need o ene Edi ode! tap tEmpO tap tEmpO ap on this button to set the tempo of the Delay effect.
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VI VIp pe ese ses s Fig 3 Fig 3 Fig 1 Fig 1 Fig 4 Fig 4 Fig 2 Fig 2 SaVING aND rENamING prESEtS SaVING aND rENamING prESEtS o save a preset you have edited, first press and hold the Preset Encoder for 2 seconds, then relea o save a preset you have edited, first press and hold the Preset Encoder for 2 seconds, then release.
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Fig 7 Fig 7 Fig 5 Fig 5 Fig 6 Fig 6 SyStEm mENu COmmaNDS SyStEm mENu COmmaNDS o access the System Menu, press and hold the tuner button (Fig 5). The screen will display 3 choices o access the System Menu, press and hold the tuner button (Fig 5). The screen will display 3 choices in this menu: ADJUST CONTRAST (for changing the contrast of the display), DISABLE DEMO MODE (turns in this menu: ADJUST CONTRAST (for changing the contrast of the display), DISABLE DEMO MODE (turns off the “light show”) and FACTORY RESET (erases all user defined presets and returns the amp to original...
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Soo Encode Soo Encode VIP 1 VIP 1 VIP 2 VIP 2 The first encoder to the right of the input jack The first encoder to the right of the input jack is the Instrument/Stompbox encoder is the Instrument/Stompbox encoder.
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S S t t o o m m p p b b o o x x e e s s V V I I P P 1 1 V V I I P P 2 2 V V I I P P 3 3 T T S S C C F F u u z z z z C C o o m m p p...
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® ® The Peavey Classic 50 is one of the most successful amps of all time. With its responsive gain The Peavey Classic 50 is one of the most successful amps of all time. With its responsive gain structure and warm/punchy tone. Classic structure and warm/punchy tone.
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+: +: Named in celebration of Peavey’s first 40 years, the 6505 Series is also the relaunch of the 5150 Named in celebration of Peavey’s first 40 years, the 6505 Series is also the relaunch of the 5150 Series, the immensely popular amplifiers Peavey designed with Edward Van Halen. While known as the 5150, Series, the immensely popular amplifiers Peavey designed with Edward Van Halen.
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Effecs Encode Effecs Encode The third encoder from the right is the Effects encoder The third encoder from the right is the Effects encoder. This encoder selects any desired “Rack” effect. This encoder selects any desired “Rack” effect. The term “Rack effect”...
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Effecs Encode Effecs Encode E E f f f f e e c c t t s s V V I I P P 1 1 V V I I P P 2 2 V V I I P P 3 3 T T r r e e m m o o l l o o O O c c t t a a v v e e r r P P h h a a s s e e r r...
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Engineeing Noes Engineeing Noes STOMP STOMP Notes Notes Drive Drive Level Level Tone Tone knob knob 12:00, 12:00, 12dB 12dB more more gain gain than than pedal pedal Fuzz Fuzz Drive Drive Level Level Russian Russian model, model, tone tone 11:00,...
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Effecs/as mi Effecs/as mi I I n n s s t t r r u u m m e e n n t t s s V V I I P P 1 1 V V I I P P 2 2 V V I I P P 3 3 A A c c o o u u s s t t i i c c 1 1 A A c c o o u u s s t t i i c c 2 2...
Engineeing Noes Engineeing Noes 8 pIN mIDI 8 pIN mIDI ® ® Connect your Sanpera Connect your Sanpera I or Sanpera II here. I or Sanpera II here. This particular style of MIDI jack provides pow This particular style of MIDI jack provides power to the er to the Sanpera foot controllers and is required for their operation.
Engineeing Noes Engineeing Noes VIp 1 - pOWEr SpECIFICa VIp 1 - pOWEr SpECIFICatIONS tIONS Rated Power & Load: Rated Power & Load: (5% THD, 1kHz, 120V AC line) (5% THD, 1kHz, 120V AC line) 20W RMS into 8 Ohms 20W RMS into 8 Ohms Power Consumption (1/8th Power Output): Power Consumption (1/8th Power Output):...
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What Peavey Will Do We will repair or replace (at Peavey’s discretion) products covered by Warranty at no charge for labor or materials. If the product or component must be shipped to Peavey for We will repair or replace (at Peavey’s discretion) products covered by Warranty at no charge for labor or materials. If the product or component must be shipped to Peavey for Warranty service, the consumer must pay initial shipping charges.
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