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- Page 1 Classic450 USER’S MANUAL...
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Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all instructions. 5 Do not use this apparatus near water. 6 Clean only with dry cloth. 7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. -
Page 4: Certificate Of Conformity
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Certificate of Conformity TC Electronic A/S, Sindalsvej 34, 8240 Risskov, Denmark, hereby declares on own responsibility that the following product: Classic450 –... -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Important Safety Instructions & Certificate of Conformity ....a-b Table of Contents ......3 Introduction . -
Page 6: Introduction
TC Electronic Classic450 – pure tone meets sheer power… Introducing TC Electronic Classic450 – a brand new bass amp that’s all about pure tone and power. After showing the world our bass amp credentials with the award-winning RH450, we are back to bass basics with Classic450 – an amp that offers players easy access to a selection of classic tones based on several vintage combos, all via a versatile tone control section. -
Page 7: Quick Setup Guide
If you just can’t wait… Here are a few quick steps to get you playing within minutes. Unpacking • Unpack your Classic450 amp. • The box should contain the following items: – Classic450 amplifier – Power Cable – Manual •... -
Page 8: Front Panel
The Classic450 input stage is designed to adapt to any type of pickup. 2+3 – GAIN & PEAK LED The input gain should be set to the highest possible level without overloading the input stage. To find the correct setting, simply plug in your bass, play and turn up the GAIN knob until the PEAK LED occasionally lights up. - Page 9 SpectraComp in Depth Compression Meter When using SpectraComp™, the compression meter indicates the amount of compression applied to the signal (see “9 – Compression meter“). Auto Make-up Gain By nature, compression reduces the loudest parts and peaks of the signal, so you may feel that many conventional compressors “eat”...
- Page 10 7 – MASTER Use the MASTER level knob to set the overall output level of the amp. Please note that you should set the input level using the GAIN knob, as described in section “2+3 – GAIN & PEAK LED”.
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Page 11: Rear Panel
Rear Panel 1 – MAINS IN – Power In & POWER Switch The Classic450’s auto-sensing switch-mode power-supply accepts any mains voltage from 90 to 240 volts – you do not have to change settings, fuses or anything else. Simply connect a standard IEC three pin connector to the local mains voltage, and you are up and running. - Page 12 6 – LINE DRIVER OUT – Balanced Line Out Use the LINE DRIVER OUT jack to connect the Classic450 to your band’s PA when you play on stage or to connect your amp to a recording device when you are in the studio.
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Page 13: General Protection Mode
Heat Protection Mode If the Peak LED lights up while the amp is in General Protection mode, the amp is too hot. This is rarely seen, but a few extreme situations can invoke this mode: a) If the amplifier is used in an environment that is too hot, or if proper ventilation is not ensured. - Page 14 APPENDIX – SIGNAL FLOW...
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Page 15: Technical Specifications
Center Freq: 800 Hz (Gain: +15/-24 dB) Treble Default Freq: 1600 Hz (Gain: +12/-24 dB) - Shelving type 3 dB slope Tube Tone 0 to 10, Tube amp Recreation Spectra Comp 3 band Spectral Compression Mains supply Universal 100 to 240V 50/60 Hz...
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