TC Electronic BH250 Manual

TC Electronic BH250 Manual

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BG250-208
English Manual

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Summary of Contents for TC Electronic BH250

  • Page 1 BH250 BG250-208 English Manual...
  • Page 2 TC Electronic BH250 & BG250-208 – English Manual 1.0...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ......BH250 vs. BG250-208 ......
  • Page 4 Table of contents...
  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    Important safety instructions provided for your safety. If the provided plug does Important not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for re- placement of the obsolete outlet. safety instructions 10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience recep- Read these instructions.
  • Page 6 Important safety instructions exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate nor- Voltage Line plug according to standard mally, or has been dropped. 220-230 V CEE 7 page VII, SR section 107-2-D1/ Warning IEC 83 page C4. ■ To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not 240 V BS 1363 of 1984.
  • Page 7 Important safety instructions Service ever, there is no guarantee that interference will not ■ There are no user-serviceable parts occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does in this device. cause harmful interference to radio or television recep- ■ All service must be performed tion, which can be determined by turning the equipment by qualified personnel.
  • Page 8: About This Manual

    TC product. It is available in print and as a this manual at any time. PDF download from the TC Electronic website. To download the most current version of this manual, Please read this manual in full, or you may miss im- view the product warranty, and access the growing FAQ portant information.
  • Page 9: Introduction

    ■ Lightweight? Check! There’s a lot of clever technology under the hood of So… What else do you need? BH250 / BG250-208, but that doesn’t mean it’s hard to use. Use the Bass, Middle and Treble controls as you BH250 vs. BG250-208 would with every other amp – but know that great atten-...
  • Page 10: Toneprint

    OK – TonePrints. What are they? More TonePrints – created by some of the world’s best BH250 / BG250-208 is born with a beautiful chorus ef- bass players and sound aficionados – are added all the fect under the hood, and with its TonePrint knob, you time.
  • Page 11 Transferring a Tone- Now, plug in your bass and enjoy the BH250 / BG250- Print this way only takes a few seconds. 208. We know you will! 2.
  • Page 12: Quick Setup Guide

    ■ If you have purchased a BH250 bass head, connect Unpacking the Speaker Out jack on the BH250’s rear panel to a ■ Unpack your BH250 / BG250-208. The box should cabinet or combination of cabinets with a minimum contain the following items: impedance of 4 Ohms.
  • Page 13: Operation - Front Panel

    Operation – Front Panel Operation – This section describes the BH250 / BG250-208’s front panel ports and controls. Front Panel 4 & 5...
  • Page 14: Input

    You can connect an active or passive bass to this ¼” not only tone control but also contouring your sound. input jack. The BH250 / BG250-208 input stage is de- By adapting one or more target frequencies and band- signed to adapt to any type of pickup.
  • Page 15: Toneprint Led

    Operation – Front Panel Switching TonePrint slots TUNER The BH250 / BG250-208 tuner allows you to easily tune BH250 / BG250-208 can store two independent a 4, 5 or 6-string bass. TonePrints. To switch between these TonePrints, con- nect an optional TC Switch-3 pedal to the PEDAL jack The tuner is always active.
  • Page 16: Master Level Knob

    PA (provided, of course, that you use the balanced output instead of a conventional line-driver). When you have connected a Switch-3 to the PEDAL jack on the BH250 / BG250-208, you can tap its third switch to mute or unmute. Switch-3 overrides the Mute switch on the device.
  • Page 17: Operation - Rear Panel

    Operation – Rear Panel Operation – This section describes the BH250 / BG250-208’s rear panel controls and ports. Rear Panel...
  • Page 18: Mains In

    PEDAL input You can connect a TC Electronic Switch-3 to the PED- Use a cabinet configuration with your BH250 with a AL input of your BH250 / BG250-208 to control the fol- minimum load of 4 Ohms. Examples: lowing features: ■ 2 x 8 Ohm (in parallel)
  • Page 19: Phones (Speaker Mute)

    BALANCED OUTPUT Use the BALANCED OUT XLR jack to connect the BH250 / BG250-208 to the PA when you play on stage, or to connect your amp to a recording device when you are in the studio.
  • Page 20: Protection Mode

    ■ if the combined impedance of the internal speaker erate this product under extreme conditions. and an attached speaker is below 4 Ohms. Be sure not to cover the BH250 / BG250-208 cooling In Protection mode, the speaker outputs are shut off to grid! Insufficient ventilation may cause the amplifier’s...
  • Page 21: How To Proceed In Protection Mode

    Protection mode How to proceed in Protection mode ■ If the amplifier does not automatically recover from Protection mode and feels hot, try turning off the amplifier for a minute to let it cool. Ensure sufficient ventilation. ■ Ensure that your speaker cable is not defect, as such a defect could cause a short circuit.
  • Page 22: Technical Specifications

    100 - 240 V~ 50/60 Hz (70 W @ 1/8 of Max. Output) Tone control Power module 250 W (500 W instantaneous Bass – BH250 & 80 Hz @ Gain -24 to 0 dB; rating Peak @ min. Load) BG250-208...
  • Page 23: Links

    Links Dimensions 220 x 63 x 231 mm / Links BH250 8.7” x 2.5” x 9.1” Dimensions 292 x 320 x 465 mm / BG250-208 11.5” x 12.6” x 18.3” ■ TC Electronic Bass Products: tcelectronic.com/bass/ Weight BH250 1.8 kg / 3.97 lbs ■ TonePrint Bass:...

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Bg250-208

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