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Fender CHAMPION 30 Manual page 3

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CHAMPION 30 FRONT PANEL FUNCTIONS
A. INPUT 1 - Plug your guitar in here.
B. INPUT 2 - A lower impedance and sensitivity
input than input 1, useful for guitars with active
pickups. When used with passive guitars, it
provides a darker tone. Both inputs are identical if
used simultaneously.
C. NORMAL VOLUME - Adjusts the overall
loudness of the
NORMAL CHANNEL
D. GAIN - adjusts the amount of preamp
amplification in the
DRIVE CHANNEL
achieved at lower gain settings; high gain settings
will produce more sustain and distortion. This
control works in conjunction with the
control (item F) to set the overall loudness of the
.
DRIVE CHANNEL
E. CH SELECT - Activates the
F. DRIVE VOLUME - Adjusts the overall loudness of
the
.
DRIVE CHANNEL
G. DRIVE CHANNEL INDICATOR - When this
indicator is illuminated, the
H. TREBLE - Adjusts the amount of increase or
decrease in the high frequency range.
I. MID - Adjusts the overall tone quality without
affecting the signal level. High
provide emphasis in the midrange frequencies
whereas a lower setting will notch the midrange.
.
. Cleaner sound is
DRIVE VOLUME
.
DRIVE CHANNEL
is active.
DRIVE CHANNEL
settings will
MID
J. BASS - Adjusts the amount of increase or
decrease in the low frequency range.
K. REVERB - Adjusts the amount of reverb present
in both the
and
NORMAL
L. FOOTSWITCH - Plug-in connection for the
optional remote footswitch to select between the
NORMAL and DRIVE channels.
operation of the footswitch, the Gain Select switch
should be out. NOTE: Any good quality patch cord
will work with the remote footswitch, however, a
speaker grade cord is preferable to a coax guitar
cord.
M. EXTERNAL SPEAKER - This jack provides an
output to an external speaker enclosure. The
enclosure must have a minimum impedance of 8Ω.
Using this jack automatically disables the
internal speaker.
N. POWER INDICATOR - When this indicator is
illuminated, the Champion 30 is receiving AC power.
REAR PANEL
POWER SWITCH - This switch turns the AC power
ON and OFF. When the switch is OFF, the amplifier
is completely shut down.
LINE CORD - This amplifier is equipped with a
grounding type supply cord to reduce the possibility
of shock hazard. Be sure to connect it to a
grounded receptacle. DO NOT ALTER THE AC
PLUG.
.
DRIVE CHANNELS
For proper

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