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Victory The Sheriff 25 User Manual

All valve 25-watt guitar head & combo

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VICTORY 'The Sheriff 25' USER GUIDE
All Valve 25-Watt Guitar Head & Combo

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Summary of Contents for Victory The Sheriff 25

  • Page 1 P a g e VICTORY ‘The Sheriff 25’ USER GUIDE All Valve 25-Watt Guitar Head & Combo...
  • Page 2 These amps are proudly designed and built by our committed team of engineers and craftsmen in the UK. Note: The Sheriff 25 head and combo are identical in operation and use the same electronics. The only difference being the combo has an internal Celestion G12H speaker.
  • Page 3: Channel Switch

    P a g e What’s included? Your new Victory Sheriff 25 comes with the following: 1 x Dual Latching Footswitch for Channel Switching and Master Volume Switching A mains lead for your country A padded gigbag/dust cover This User Guide...
  • Page 4 PREHEAT – ON Switch The Sheriff 25 should always be switched to PREHEAT first to allow the valve heaters to warm up. Once the rear mains switch is turned ON, the amplifier is now in a preheat mode with just the valve heaters and low voltages on.
  • Page 5 P a g e Voltage Selector The Voltage Selector is located on the side of the Sheriff 25 amplifier and selects the correct mains voltage for your territory. Please refer to a qualified technician before even thinking about moving this switch. If you do find yourself in foreign climes where the mains voltage is different to home, (and the water tastes funny), it will be necessary to switch this selector.
  • Page 6 Biasing The Sheriff 25 is a fixed Bias amplifier and requires the output valve idle current to be pre-set with a variable resistor. Biasing needs to be done each time the output valves are replaced and should be checked periodically to make sure they are working at their optimum for sound quality &...
  • Page 7 2 x 8 Ohm cabinets to run in series from a 16 Ohm output: Palmer CAB M Passive Cabinet Merger - Andertons Music Co. The Sheriff 25 combo is fitted with a 16 Ohm Celestion G12H Heritage Speaker.
  • Page 8 The SEND socket is for connection to the input of effects units. On the Sheriff 25 it is a lower impedance version of the signal that appears at the INPUT. Use the send to connect to floor pedals or rack effects such as Delay, Chorus and Reverb etc.
  • Page 9 Full Power: 25 Watts The Sheriff 25 is fitted with 3 x ECC83/12AX7s in the preamp section and a pair of EL86s in the output section. The EL86 is very close tonally to the EL84 but has a more dynamic response and higher power output.
  • 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 can fitted over each one so turn this through 90 degrees or so until it pops off. Then using the slow circular motion, pull the valve from the socket. The output valves are retained by spring clips which can just be slid off the top of the valves.
  • Page 12 Victory in the store: www.victorystore.co.uk. 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.