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V50C ELECTRIC GUITAR AMPLIFIER WITH CHORUS, REVERB AND BUILT-IN CHROMATIC TUNER User’s Manual Velocity is a registered trademark of GHS Corporation Battle Creek MI, USA May be covered by one or more of the following: U.S. Patents #4538297, 4647876, 4696044, 4745309, 4881047, 4893099, 5124657, 5263091, 5268527, 5319713, 5333201, 5402498 and 5493617.
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Your Rocktron Velocity V50C amplifier has been designed to comply with the following Standards and Directives as set forth by the European Union: Council Directive(s): Standard(s): This means that this product has been designed to meet stringent guidelines on how much RF energy it can emit, and that it should be immune from other sources of interference when properly used.
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Precautions NOTE: IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU READ THIS SECTION TO PROVIDE YEARS OF TROUBLE FREE USE. THIS UNIT REQUIRES CAREFUL HANDLING. • All warnings on this equipment and in the operating instructions should be adhered to and all operating instructions should be followed. •...
LEVEL of the clean channel. Turning the knob counter-clockwise will decrease the LEVEL of the clean channel. CH SELECT Button /CLEAN & DIST. LEDs Channel Select button allows you to select between the CLEAN or the DISTORTION channel. When the CLEAN LED is ON (or lit) the CLEAN channel is active.
Turning it counter-clockwise decreases the speed. HEADPHONE jack Plugging your headphones into this jack disconnects the sound going to the speakers and allows you to practice in private. POWER switch Turns the amp ON and OFF. When the LED is lit, the amp is on.
CLEAN and DISTORTION channels. FOOTSWITCH Input RFS2 Using a ROCKTRON RFS2 footswitch and a stereo cord (both sold separately) you can turn both the REVERB and CHORUS effects ON and OFF. * Rocktron single (RFS1) and double (RFS2) footswitches are available and sold separately.
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Built-in Chromatic Tuner Functions The built-in Chromatic Tuner is located on the top of the amplifier. The tuner is calibrated to A440, stan- dard tuning. Please see below for function details. ON/OFF button Press this button to engage the tuner function. When tuner is “ON” the IN-TUNE (point 4) LED will be blinking.
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3) If the note being played is flat, the FLAT Arrow, will be flashing as shown below. This shows by “how much” the guitar is out of tune from the note being played (in standard 440Hz tuning). 4) Tune the string “up” until the center green LED is lit. As you are tuning the string up, the FLAT Arrow will decrease the flashing speed as you approach the IN-TUNE LED.
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Headphone Output Channels Effects Dimensions Weight Power Requirements Fuse 50 Watts (2x25) 2 x 8” Custom Voiced Velocity Speakers by Rocktron Active Shelving Active Bandpass Active Shelving Active Shelving Two 1/4” jacks Two 1/4” jacks One 1/4” jack CLEAN and DISTORTION(Footswitchable via Rocktron...
Fuse Replacement We recommend that you use an authorized repair person to change the fuse in this unit. To access the fuse, first power down the unit and unplug the cable from the wall outlet and the amplifier. Using a small screw driver, open the fuse tray by prying open the small tab as shown in the drawing above. Please note that the tray will not come all of the way out.
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ELECTRIC GUITAR AMPLIFIER WITH STEREO CHORUS, REVERB AND BUILT-IN CHROMATIC TUNER Rocktron -A Division of GHS Corporation 2813 Wilber Avenue Battle Creek MI 49015 Rocktron Phone: 1-(269)-968-3351 Email: Check us out on the web at: www.rocktron.com 2006-0001 Rev. 8/01/06 V50C...
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