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Fishman PREFIX PRO BLEND Manual

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U s e r G u i d e
U s e r G u i d e
Prefix Pro Blend
Acoustic Guitar System
Warning! We strongly recommend that you familiarize yourself with the
preamp's controls before you attempt to perform with this system.
Failure to do so can produce painful acoustic feedback (see Quick Start
on page 3). Please take a few minutes to read this guide and familiarize
yourself with the Pro Blend's controls.
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  • Page 1 U s e r G u i d e U s e r G u i d e Prefix Pro Blend Acoustic Guitar System Warning! We strongly recommend that you familiarize yourself with the preamp's controls before you attempt to perform with this system.
  • Page 2 Stereo Blender Stereo Blender Thank you for choosing a Fishman equipped instrument. Our goal is to provide you with the finest acoustic amplification products available-systems that simply let you sound your best. With our long-standing commitment to quality, you can feel confi- dent that your Fishman gear will provide great sound and trouble free performance for years to come.

  • Page 3: Quick Start

    S E R U I D E S E R U I D E At the heart of the pickup is a multi-layer sandwich of co-polymer strips. These strips sense motion across the entire length of the saddle for unparalleled perfor- mance.

  • Page 4: Battery Compartment

    Prefix - Prefix - Stereo Blender Stereo Blender 3. Increase the volume some more and play (on the low E string) the fifth fret A and above. Flip the phase switch to the position that eliminates feedback in this region. 4.
  • Page 5 Endpin Jack When you plug into the endpin jack, the Prefix Pro Blend switches on. To conserve the battery, remove the instrument cable from the endpin jack when the system is not being used. It is a good idea to turn down your amp or mixer input before you plug into the endpin jack.

  • Page 6: Volume Control

    Prefix - Prefix - Stereo Blender Stereo Blender ONTROLS Volume Control This is a master volume control for both the pickup and the microphone. Set this as high as possible (without distorting your amp or mixer) for the cleanest signal. Notch and Phase These controls work hand in hand to suppress two adjacent ranges of acoustic feedback.
  • Page 7 S E R U I D E S E R U I D E Lower Feedback Range (E to G#) Upper Feedback Range (A and above)
  • Page 8 Prefix - Prefix - Stereo Blender Stereo Blender Contour EQ The Contour slider and the Frequency knob make up this EQ. The Frequency knob lets you tune in on the specific range of sounds that you can boost/cut with the Contour (level) slider.
  • Page 9 S E R U I D E S E R U I D E EQ S UGGESTED ETTINGS Anti-feedback See Quick Start on Page 3 Brilliance If you are playing through a limited range amplifier (like an electric guitar amp) or have dead strings on the instrument, you can brighten up your sound by setting the Frequency knob all the way to the right...
  • Page 10 Prefix - Prefix - Stereo Blender Stereo Blender Suggested EQ Settings Cont’d ... Mid-Cut You can scoop out harsh midrange by setting the Frequency knob at about 12:00 and the Contour (level) slider cut to taste below the center detent. Often the desired mid-cut will fall into the same frequency range as poten- tial microphone feedback.

  • Page 11: Specifications

    S E R U I D E S E R U I D E PECIFICATIONS Nominal Input Level: -20 dBV Input Overload: (20 Hz - 20 kHz)-2 dBV Pickup Input Impedance: 20 M Ohms Output Impedance: Less than 3.5 k Ohms Nominal Output Level: -12 dBV THD:...
  • Page 12 L i m i t e d W a r r a n t y The Fishman Prefix Pro Blend is warranted to function for a period of One (1) Year from the date of purchase. If the unit fails to function properly within the warranty period, free repair and the option of replacement or refund in the event that Fishman is unable to make repair are Fishman’s only obligations.

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