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- Page 1 ‘78 Special Legends Series 50-Watt or 100-Watt Fixed-Biased Tube Amplifier Owner’s Manual www.sonictoneamps.com Made in the USA...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction ............... Safety Instructions ............Features ................Front Panel ................. Rear Panel ................Warranty ................Sample Settings ............... Specifications ..............SonicTone Amplification, LLC P.O. Box 24456 New Orleans, LA 70184 contact@sonictoneamps.com www.sonictoneamps.com Made in the USA... -
Page 3: Introduction
“mean” switch - and many others features - players can adjust the ‘78 Special to cover different eras of the player’s highly sought-after tone. I’d like to personally thank you for purchasing the SonicTone Legends Series ‘78 Special tube amplifier. I know how important every player’s tone is to them and that consideration goes into every amp. -
Page 4: Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions Always use the correct types of tubes for this amplifier. Please only use an active 5-pin DIN cable to connect the footswitch to the amplifier. Always match the impedance to correct value of the speaker load. Please operate the amplifier in dry and safe conditions. Do not attempt to bypass the fuses or use different Please store the amplifier in a reasonable, climate- fuse values. -
Page 5: Front Panel
Front Panel POWER STANDBY MASTER RESONANCE PRESENCE BASS MIDDLE TREBLE SOLO VOLUME 2 (PULL TO BOOST) (PULL FOR FAT) ‘78 Special FX LOOP SOLO MEAN Pilot Light – illuminates when the amp is turned on. Power Switch – turns the amp on. Standby Switch –... -
Page 6: Rear Panel
Rear Panel Footswitch Jack – 5-pin DIN jack to plug the provided footswitch cable into. FX Series/Parallel Switch – switch to operate the FX loop in either series or parallel mode. In parallel mode, the original signal is allowed to pass through unaffected and the send control acts as a “wet/dry blend” to mix the level of affected signal into the mix with the unaffected signal. -
Page 7: Warranty
Rear Panel (continued) Impedance Selector Switch – switch to select the correct impedance of the speaker load hooked up to the amp. Parallel Speaker Jacks – mono input jacks to plug the speaker(s) into. PLEASE NOTE: The jacks are in parallel, so if you plug two equal impedance speaker loads into them, you must set the impedance switch to half their impedance. -
Page 8: Sample Settings
Sample Settings Channel 1 - Chimey Clean: Channel 1 - Blues Crunch: Channel 2 - 80’s Rock: For a classic 80’s rock tone, start with the bass, middle and treble all at 7 and adjust to taste from there. For an early 80’s tone, put the “Mean/Classic”... -
Page 9: Specifications
Specifications Product Series: Legends Series Product Model: ‘78 Special Head AC Input & Fuses: U.S. Standard IEC jack rated for 120V @ 60Hz Slo-blo mains fuse: 50W - 3A; 100W - 4A Slo-blo high voltage (B+) fuse: 50W - 0.5A; 100W - 1A Tubes &...
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