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Summary of Contents for Oldfield Amplifiers Troubadour
- Page 1 Oldfield Amplifiers User Guide Troubadour - 6414...
- Page 2 Thank You Welcome to the Oldfield family and thank you for putting your trust in Oldfield Amplifiers. We value that trust as much as we feel confident you will enjoy your new Oldfield amplifier. Your new Oldfield amplifier is built to provide you with the best tonal experience and durability available in a guitar amplifier.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table Of Contents Important Safety Instructions.............4~5 Overview....................6 Front Panel Controls And Features............7 Rear Panel Controls And Features………………………………….……8 Tube Layout…………………………………….……………………………9 Foot Switch Controller…………………………………………..….…….10 Warranty…………………………………………………………..….…….11... -
Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions Δ For your safety read, retain, and follow all instructions. Heed all warnings. Δ Only connect the power supply cord to an earth-grounded AC receptacle. This amplifier is designed to operate on standard North American 115V AC and should only be plugged in to a receptacle meeting those specifications. - Page 5 Δ CAUTION: By nature vacuum tubes get very hot during operation. Do not touch vacuum tubes until they have sufficiently cooled. Δ Oldfield amplifiers are capable of producing very high sound pressure levels which may cause temporary or permanent hearing damage. Use care when setting and adjusting volume levels during use.
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Page 6: Overview
The Troubadour tone is designed to deliver the classic mid 60’s American guitar tone in a low wattage and small package. The amplifier features reverb, bias modulated tremolo, a mid boost function, a bright boost function and selectable rectifier. -
Page 7: Front Panel Controls And Features
12. Bright Switch: Engage the bright switch to The mid control on the Troubadour is very add an overall brightness to the tone. This active and can be used to obtain many different switch must be engaged when using the foot tonal flavors. -
Page 8: Rear Panel Controls And Features
Rear Panel: Controls And Features (Reference the front panel viewing left to right) 1. Fuse: Replace only with a 2A slo-blo so will result in output transformer failure very fuse. Never install a larger fuse than specified. quickly and will not be covered under warranty. Failure to install the properly rated fuse could It is a good practice to get in the habit of result in damage to the amplifier. -
Page 9: Tube Layout
RECTIFIER TUBE: 5R4. Replace only with high quality 5R4 (or compatible) tube. POWER TUBES: 6V6 (x2). Replace only with a high quality matched duet of 6V6 tubes. The Troubadour is a fixed biased amplifier and therefore will need to be re-biased when changing output tubes. -
Page 10: Footswitch Controller
Footswitch Controller 1. Brite Selector: Stomp the Brite footswitch to engage the Troubadour Brite function. When the brite function is engaged the indicator light is turned on. The amplifier panel switch must be engaged in order for the footswitch to work. -
Page 11: Warranty
Warranty The following warranties apply to the original owner of the amplifier. All warranty work must be performed by Oldfield or an authorized technician for the warranty to be in effect. Warranties do not cover normal wear and tear or abuse. Failure to comply with the safety precautions outlined earlier in the owner’s manual will void all warranties.
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