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Table of Contents
- 1 Table of Contents
- 2 Thank You & Unpacking
- 3 Safety Notices & FCC
- 4 Layout
- 5 Before You Start
- 6 Getting Started, Powering
- 7 Set-Up Examples
- 8 International Voltage
- 9 Choosing Cables
- 10 Troubleshooting
- 11 Warranty
- 12 Care & Contact Us
- 13 Technical Specs
- 14 CE Declaration
- 15 Notes
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guitar amplification
made in britain, heard worldwide
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MATRIX
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gt series amplifiers
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800fx
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user manual
models covered:
, gt
1000fx
gt
1600fx
GT 800FX
A
B
POWER AMPLIFIER
SIGNAL
SIGNAL
CHANNEL LEVELS
GT1 000FX
POWER AMPLIFIER
A
B
SIGNAL
SIGNAL
CHANNEL LEVELS
A
B
SIGNAL
SIGNAL
CHANNEL LEVELS
A
B
SIGNAL
SIGNAL
CHANNEL LEVELS
,
(1u & 2u)
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Table of Contents
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Summarization of Contents
Safety and Operating Precautions
General Safety Warnings
Important safety notices and electrical hazards, including warnings for lethal voltages and hearing protection.
Operating Environment Guidelines
Specifies suitable environments and placement to avoid damage and ensure performance, including acclimatisation.
Front Panel Controls Overview
Power Switch and Status Indicators
Details the front panel power switch and status indicators like Power, Parallel Mono, Bridged Mono, and Protect.
Gain Controls and Signal Level Indicators
Explains the gain controls for adjusting channel levels and the signal level indicators for monitoring output.
Rear Panel Features
Cooling Outlets and Output Connectors
Describes the rear panel cooling fan outlets and Neutrik Speakon/1/4” combi output connectors for speakers.
Input Sockets and Output Mode Selector
Details Neutrik XLR/1/4" input sockets and the output mode selector (Stereo, Mono, Bridged).
Power Connection and Initial Setup
Mains Power Connection
Explains the standard IEC mains socket and the importance of a stable power supply for operation.
Rack Mounting Preparation
Instructions on how to remove and re-attach the amplifier's rubber feet for rack mounting.
Getting Started and Operation
Powering Up and Signal Connections
Guides through connecting mains power, signal sources, speakers, and the initial power-up sequence.
Volume Controls and Cabinet Interfacing
Explains volume control operation and provides crucial warnings about connecting to multi-input or switchable cabinets.
Typical Set-Up Examples
Mono System Configurations
Illustrates connecting the amp in mono to one or two speaker cabinets for different setups.
Wet/Dry/Wet Rig Configuration
Details a Wet/Dry/Wet amplifier configuration and using the Matrix as a slave amp.
Stereo and Bridged Mono Setups
Explains stereo connections to a single cab and bridged mono operation with minimum impedance requirements.
Complex Systems and Multi-Modeller Setups
Shows examples of complex systems with daisy-chained cabs and using multiple modellers with one amp.
International Voltage Selection
Voltage Selection Procedure
Step-by-step guide on how to internally select between 230V and 110V modes for different regions.
Cables and Connectors
Speakon Connectors and Cable Recommendations
Recommends Neutrik Speakon connectors and details suitable cable types and gauges for optimal performance.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Power and Volume Problems
Addresses problems where the power light does not illuminate or output volume is low.
No Output and Audio Quality Issues
Guides on resolving issues with no audio output or distorted/thin sounding audio.
Overheating and Protect Light Indicators
Explains amplifier overheating and the protect light illumination, including potential causes like impedance.
Warranty Information
Warranty Terms and Claims
Outlines the 2-year warranty, limitations, exclusions, and how to make a warranty claim.
Care, Maintenance, and Contact
Cleaning and Maintenance
Provides instructions on how to clean and maintain the amplifier for optimal service life.
Contact and Support Information
Lists contact methods, including email, phone numbers, and social media for support.
Technical Specifications
Amplifier Specification Data
Presents detailed technical specifications for GT800, GT1000, and GT1600 models.
CE Declaration
Declaration of Conformity
States conformity with EMC and Low Voltage Directives, listing safety standards and product details.
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