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  • Page 2 DC POWER CONNECTOR OUTPUT JACK INPUT JACK FUZZ LEVEL CONTROL CONTROL KNOB KNOB LEVEL FUZZ BLEND FOCUS CONTROL SWITCH KNOB VOICE FOCUS BLEND SWITCH VOICE SWITCH FOOTSWITCH 9V BATTERY AND INTERNAL-CONTROL COMPARTMENT SCREW ACCESS ON REAR...
  • Page 3 B A S S M A N F U Z Z ® The Bassman Fuzz is a full-featured bass fuzz pedal with an arsenal of tonal controls specially designed to create a notable new buzz in your sound, from thick walls of fuzz to a little fizzle on the top end.
  • Page 4 OUTPUT JACK Low-impedance output connects to amp or next pedal in signal chain. INPUT JACK High-impedance input for bass guitar and other instruments. PAD SWITCH Switch on side of pedal is for active instruments with strong signals; UP position applies -6dB to input. DC POWER CONNECTOR Connect DC adapter here.
  • Page 5 INTERNAL TRIM POTENTIOMETER (ACCESSIBLE BY REMOVING COVER) Remove cover using a flat-head screwdriver. TONE TRIM potentiometer adjusts fuzz signal high-frequency content. Turn clockwise to increase treble; counterclockwise to decrease treble (factory position is the middle rotation setting). TONE TRIM POT 9V BATTERY (NOT INCLUDED)
  • Page 6 SOME FUZZ ON TOP Setting the FOCUS switch in the up position keeps the low end clean with fuzz just on top. LEVEL: 3 FUZZ: 9 BLEND: 8 SWITCHES: VOICE down, FOCUS up LEVEL FUZZ VOICE FOCUS BLEND...
  • Page 7 THICK AND WOOLLY With the FOCUS switch in the middle position, balance the LEVEL and BLEND controls to achieve a thick fuzz that's still heavy in the low end. LEVEL: 6 FUZZ: 6 BLEND: 3 SWITCHES: VOICE down, FOCUS middle LEVEL FUZZ VOICE FOCUS...
  • Page 8 HEAVY-HITTING FUZZ For a full-frequency touch-responsive fuzz experience, set the VOICE switch to the up position and the FOCUS switch to the down position, and crank the FUZZ control all the way up. LEVEL: 5 FUZZ: 10 BLEND: 3 SWITCHES: VOICE up, FOCUS down LEVEL FUZZ VOICE FOCUS...
  • Page 11 A PRODUCT OF FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION 31 1 CESSNA CIRCLE CORONA, CALIF. 92880 U.S.A. Fender and Bassman are registered trademarks of FMIC. ® ® Copyright © 2024 FMIC. All rights reserved. PN 7082000209 REV B IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS •Read these instructions.
  • Page 12 © FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS 2024...