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- Page 1 P a g e VICTORY V140 ‘The Super Duchess’ All Valve 100 Watt Guitar Head User Guide...
- Page 2 P a g e Thank you, and congratulations on acquiring a Victory Amplification V140 The Super Deluxe. This amp is proudly designed and built by our committed team of engineers and craftsmen in the UK. We value simplicity in operation, flexibility in use and absolutely no compromise in tone.
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Page 3: Front Panel
P a g e FRONT PANEL Power Lamp with Jewel When lit, this indicates that mains power has been applied to the amplifier. It houses a 6.3V 10mm bayonet filament bulb which can be replaced by unscrewing the jewel from the front. - Page 4 P a g e The Master Volume control is positioned after the phase splitter valve and so turning up the Input Volume control allows for overdriving the first part of the power output stage. Reverb Volume The V140 has a built-in full-length valve-driven Spring Reverb and this control varies the amount of Reverb added to the guitar signal.
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Page 5: Rear Panel
Return socket or very bad things will happen. The Return can also be used when connecting any of the Victory range of valve pre- amplifiers to further extend the range of tones from the amplifier. - Page 6 P a g e valves/tubes or re-bias the amplifier if the law forbids this. In this case, please take you’re your amplifier to a qualified and approved electronics technician. In certain countries it is also totally forbidden to keep or place any liquids on top of the amplifier, (e.g.
- Page 7 For example, an extreme but perfectly acceptable case would be 31mV for V7+/V8+ & 37mV for V5+/V6+. All Victory amplifiers are constructed using Posidrive Screws & Machine Bolts. These are an improvement on the Phillips type of fixing which uses a 4-blade screwdriver. The Posidrive uses an 8-Blade screwdriver which allows for more precision and higher torque.
- Page 8 T3.15A fuse in the UK @ 230V, it will need to be a T6.3A fuse for the USA @ 115V). Always use the correct rating and type of fuse. Victory amplifiers exclusively use UL- approved 20x5mm glass ‘T’ or ‘Timed’ fuses. If you have difficulty acquiring the correct...
- Page 9 Valves: V1 & V2, ECC83, (12AX7), V3 & V4, ECC81, (12AT7). V5, V6, V7 & V8: 6L6 Notes on output volume and speaker attenuation: Victory amplifiers are designed to be played loud with gigging and rehearsal in mind. It can be difficult to get suitable volumes and tones from the V140 at home or ‘bedroom’...
- Page 10 Please contact your local dealer if you have any issues with your Victory product. Victory are setting up Official Service Centres around the world so please check on the Victory website to see where your nearest centre is located.
- Page 11 11 | P a g e Pre-amp valves: Poweramp Valves:...
- Page 12 Victory store. Please see A note from Team Victory We’ve built your Victory Amplifier as a professional, no-compromise musical instrument, with a great deal of pride and an absolute commitment to tone. We encourage you to learn to get to know it by experimenting with all the controls, in order to discover its vast array of tonal combinations.
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