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U s e r G u i d e
U s e r G u i d e
Prefix Stereo Blender
Acoustic Guitar System
Warning! We strongly recommend that you familiarize yourself with
the preamp's controls before you attempt to perform with this sys-
tem. 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 your-
self with the Stereo Onboard Blender'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 Stereo Blender Acoustic Guitar System Warning! We strongly recommend that you familiarize yourself with the preamp's controls before you attempt to perform with this sys- tem.
- 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 - systems that simply let you sound your best. With our long-stand- ing commitment to quality, you can feel confident that your Fishman gear will provide great sound and trouble free performance for years to come.
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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 stack of co-polymer strips. These strips sense motion across the entire length of the saddle for unparalleled performance. Compared ceramic pickups with individual elements, the Acoustic Matrix' "unitary"... -
Page 4: Battery Compartment
Prefix - Prefix - Stereo Blender Stereo Blender Quick Start Cont’d ... 4. Slowly increase the Volume again, until you start to hear a high squeal. 5. Lower the Contour Slider (level) all the way down and adjust the Frequency slid- er until the squealy feedback is eliminated. -
Page 5: Mono/Stereo Switch
If you wish to split the pickup and microphone signals for separate external process- ing (such as with a Fishman Acoustic Blender), move the switch to the Stereo posi- tion and use a stereo cable or a stereo "Y" cable to carry the two signals to separate destinations. -
Page 6: Volume Control
Prefix - Prefix - Stereo Blender Stereo Blender Endpin Jack When you plug into the endpin jack, the Stereo Onboard Blender™ 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 7: Phase Switch
S E R U I D E S E R U I D E NOTE: The Notch control only affects the magnetic and piezo pickup sig- nals at the tip output. Lower Feedback Range (E to G#) Upper Feedback Range (A and above) Phase Switch Flip the Phase switch back and... - Page 8 Prefix - Prefix - Stereo Blender Stereo Blender Bass This control affects the under-saddle pickup signal only! A Boost here will add depth and weight to the sound the instrument. Contour EQ Two sliders (Contour and Frequency) make up this EQ. The Frequency slider 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 STEREO BLENDER LOUD 50 Hz 900 Hz QUIET PHASE BATTERY STEREO BLENDER Brilliance LOUD 50 Hz 900 Hz QUIET If you are playing through a limited range...
- 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 slider slightly STEREO above center with the Contour (level) BLENDER cut to taste below the center detent. LOUD 50 Hz 900 Hz...
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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 (tip): Less than 3.5 k Ohms Output Impedance (ring): Less than 6.6 k Ohms Nominal Output Level (tip):... - Page 12 L i m i t e d W a r r a n t y The Fishman Prefix Stereo Blender 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.