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Thank you for the purchase of your new Diamond Amplification guitar amplifier. This amplifier is of the highest quality and will give you years of enjoyment if it is well maintained. Before you begin, remember, learn your amp and you’ll be in the best position to achieve the tones and performance you want.
Your amp comes prewired for your region’s voltage. Rewiring for an alternate voltage should only be done by a qualified technician and may not be possible to rewire for alternate voltages depending on your particular amplifier. ASSASSIN OWNER’S MANUAL PAGE 1 OF 5...
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Once the amp is turned on (the jewel light will illuminate to indicate power is on), and when you have made all the appropriate connections, take the amp off standby. Allow the amp to warm up for several minutes before playing for optimal result. ASSASSIN OWNER’S MANUAL PAGE 2 OF 5...
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Treble/Presence. The interplay between treble and presence is always unique. Depending on how your old amp was designed, sometimes they work backwards, sometimes one doesn’t work, sometimes they work like you’d expect. So, forget what amp(s) you’ve used ASSASSIN OWNER’S MANUAL PAGE 3 OF 5...
DA tube choices are based both on tone and reliability. Nevertheless, tube problems are not infrequent occurrences. But before you have to worry about shipping your amp for repairs, learning to diagnose a tube problem can keep you rockin’. ASSASSIN OWNER’S MANUAL PAGE 4 OF 5...
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NOTE: It is always advisable to change preamp tubes one at a time. It is a good idea to keep at least one known good preamp tube for this purpose. Then you will know for sure if you have found the problem. ASSASSIN OWNER’S MANUAL PAGE 5 OF 5...
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