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CARR AMPLIFIERS
OWNER'S MANUAL
Revised 13 April 2012

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Summary of Contents for Carr The Bloke Amp

  • Page 1 CARR AMPLIFIERS OWNER’S MANUAL Revised 13 April 2012...
  • Page 3 Bloke Instructions Thank you for purchasing a Carr Bloke amplifier. The Bloke finds its inspiration in both classic British 70s and 80s heads plus late 60s American tube bass amps. We meld raw brashness with an incredibly muscular direct driver output section. Bloke overdrive is thick, articulate, and has exceptionally solid speaker control.
  • Page 4: Bottom Panel

    On – Off – On – Selects between two ON positions and the OFF position (middle). The two ON’s are wired in opposite phase of each other. If you receive a shock from another piece of equipment (a microphone or another amp) that is not properly grounded, or if you hear static, switching to the opposite ON may solve the problem.
  • Page 5 Carr Amplifiers selects and tests the finest current production tubes specifically for each amplifier model. Caution should be used when buying replacement tubes from any dealer who does not have a return policy as all tubes can have problems (NOS tubes are susceptible to microphonics and failure too).
  • Page 6: Recommended Settings

    6. You may want to have your effect sound louder or quieter - the Return volume is the way to adjust this overall level. It only acts on the volume when the LIP in engaged (LED on). You can leave the LIP engaged at all times and turn you effects on and off as normal or use the LIP to true bypass you effect chain entirely.
  • Page 8: Important Reminders

    Important Reminders  Please keep the original packing materials in case your amp needs to be shipped for service.   When inserting power When inserting preamp tubes, the power tube key tubes, the tube pins must must line up with the tube line up with the tube socket socket keyway.
  • Page 9 (incorrect orientation of tubes can damage the amp), or spilled beverages, as these will void the warranty.  The amplifier is shipped to Carr Amplifiers in the original packing materials with freight paid by the purchaser. We pay the return shipping after the warranty work is complete.

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