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Summary of Contents for Oldfield Amplifiers Club King 64-OD Series
- Page 1 Oldfield Amplfiers User Guide Club King - Series 64-OD...
- Page 2 Congratulations Welcome to the Oldfield family and thank you for putting your trust in Oldfield Amplifiers. We value that trust as much as you will enjoy your new Oldfield amp. Your new Oldfield amplifier is built to provide you with the best tonal experience and durability available in a guitar amplifier and it has been hand built with you, the player, as the central focus of our efforts.
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Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions • For your safety read, retain, and follow all instructions. Heed all warnings. • 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 4 • not touch vacuum tubes until they have sufficiently cooled. • 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.
- Page 5 Overview The Club King (Model Series 64-OD) gives the player everything from sweet cleans to buttery overdrive with some edgy blues tones in between. The amp is footswitchable from clean to overdrive and includes lush reverb and tremolo. The overdrive channel can be tailored to fit the player with controls for overdrive trim, overdrive gain and overall overdrive level.
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Page 6: Front Controls
Front Controls 1. Inputs - Hi and Lo: This is the input for musical instruments. Use the Hi Input for the highest gain. Use the Lo Input for less volume or higher gain instruments. 2. Mid Boost Switch: Switch to the "on" position to give the amplifier more mid range bite. - Page 7 8. OD Gain: The OD Gain control determines the amount of Overdrive signal that is fed from the first overdrive gain stage to the second overdrive gain stage. As this control is turned towards max the tone will become more compressed and distorted.
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Page 8: Rear Controls
Rear Controls 1. Fuse: Slo Blo fuse. Replace only with recommended value stamped on the back of your amplifier. Failure to comply with the recommended value could seriously damage the unit. 2. Rectifier Selector: The switch will allow you to go between a tube rectifier and a solid state rectifier. - Page 9 12. Clean / OD Switch: This switch selects the clean or overdrive channel. When using the foot pedal this switch should be in the clean position. 13. Footswitch: Connect the midi cable for the footswitch pedal to this jack to control switching for the overdrive, mid range boost, reverb and tremolo.
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Page 10: Tube Layout
Tube Layout This is the view from the rear of amplifier. 6420-OD Tube Layout 6435-OD Tube Layout 6440-OD Tube Layout 6480-OD Tube Layout **** Please refer to the warnings section before handling tubes. **** Biasing: These amplifier use a fixed bias method. Anytime a power tube change is made the bias will need to be set to achieve the best tone possible from your amplifier. - Page 11 Notes About Setting Up The Overdrive When setting up the overdrive channel the player needs to be aware how the audio signal flows through the Club King. Keep the following items in mind when dialing in the overdrive channel. 1. Start with getting the clean tone that you want from the amp using the volume, tone and master volume controls.
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Page 12: Warranty
Warranty The following warranties apply to the original owner of the amplifier. All warranty work must be performed by Oldfield 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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