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foxrox Captain Coconut 2 Owner's Manual

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www.foxroxeletronics.com
Ver 1.2 August 26, 2001

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual www.foxroxeletronics.com Ver 1.2 August 26, 2001...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    7. Getting the best sounds Guitar / amp settings Order of effects -patching examples Operating Tips A glimpse of Captain Coconut 2 before they were made. This is a digital rendering made in AutoCad while the metalwork drawings were being created.
  • Page 3 To find our more about the original Captain Coconut, and other products gauge, enclosure base: 14 gauge. from Foxrox Electronics, visit the web site www.foxroxelectronics.com. Enjoy your new Captain Coconut 2, and if you have any questions or com- ments, please feel free to contact me at davefox@foxroxelectronics.com. Dave Fox 8/18/01 p.
  • Page 4 All voltages are heavily filtered and regulated for consistent perform- ance. The 9 Volt, AC adapter included with Captain Coconut 2 is rated for 1 Amp and uses a 2.5mm barrel connector. It can be replaced by Mouser Part #412-209053.

  • Page 5: Octave

    C C O O N N N N E E C C T T I I O O N N S S A A N N D D C C O O N N T T R R O O L L S S Captain Coconut 2 Owner’s Manual 7.
  • Page 6 These jacks are commonly used by manufacture’s of professional mixing consoles and out-board signal processors, and their proven track record of high performance and reliability make them perfect for Captain Coconut 2. p. 6...
  • Page 7 O O C C T T A A V V E E Captain Coconut 2 Owner’s Manual The OCTAVE section of Captain Coconut is based on the Tycobrahe Octavia, which was produced in the early 1970s. The Tycobrahe Octavia was mod- eled after an early “Octavio”...
  • Page 8 F F U U Z Z Z Z F F O O O O T T Captain Coconut 2 Owner’s Manual The FuzzFoot section is based on the most famous fuzz of all, the Dallas Arbiter FuzzFace. The FuzzFace has gone down in history as one of the most erratic, but coolest sounding fuzz effects ever made.
  • Page 9 F F U U Z Z Z Z F F O O O O T T Captain Coconut 2 Owner’s Manual Controls FUZZ - The Fuzz control allows you to back off on the intensity of the fuzz. This is useful when looking for special vintage sounds and when driving more overdrive stages.

  • Page 10: Fuzzcard

    For this reason, and the reasons mentioned above, it’s easy to realize that no single fuzz is going to please every player. To address this, Captain Coconut 2 uses a modular approach to fuzz, the FuzzCard.
  • Page 11 F F U U Z Z Z Z F F O O O O T T Captain Coconut 2 Owner’s Manual V V i i n n t t a a g g e e G G e e r r m m a a n n i i u u m m P P N N P P This FuzzCard specializes in warmer, less aggressive “vintage”...
  • Page 12 FuzzCard’s trimmer down, you should check out the FOXROX WAH RETROFIT. This clever little circuit can be added to just about any inductor-based wah wah pedal to restore the wah’s full sweep range when driving low impedance effects, such as Fuzz Faces, or Fuzz Face clones.

  • Page 13: Provibe

    Vibe, making it possible to dial in a wider range of sounds August, 2000 and July, 2001. It includes when compared to any of the original Uni-vibes. For Captain Coconut 2, the exclusive Foxrox Provibe feature, the CENTER control.
  • Page 14 P P R R O O V V I I B B E E Captain Coconut 2 Owner’s Manual Controls WIDTH - Controls the intensity for the vibe effect. This control is called “INTENSITY” on the original Uni-Vibe. Turning it clockwise increases the range of the sweep.

  • Page 15: Ecs

    P P R R O O V V I I B B E E Captain Coconut 2 Owner’s Manual S S P P E E E E D D - Aside from its obvious function, controlling speed, the SPEED control has a few different modes.
  • Page 16 Provibe. The small version of the Provibe which was in production during 1993 and 1994 had this feature, and now it’s back in Captain Coconut 2. By allowing you to control the speed with the dynamics of your playing, you can get very musical speed variation without having to put your foot on a speed pedal, freeing it up for other effects, such as a wah wah pedal.

  • Page 17: Guitar / Amp Settings

    This is how the original Captain Coconut is set up. The Octave amp, especially when it’s fed by a Captain Coconut 2. For the best sounds, dial in a is boosted by the FuzzFoot. The Provibe's sound is subtle but slightly dark overdriven sound, so that you can go from a chunky rhythm sound, to a fat lead tone without stepping on any pedals.
  • Page 18 G G E E T T T T I I N N G G T T H H E E B B E E S S T T S S O O U U N N D D S S Captain Coconut 2 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 19: Operating Tips

    In order to get all of the classic Univibe tones that you've heard on recordings by Hendrix and Trower, you will need to tweak Captain Coconut 2 was designed with professional performing and record- the Provibe's Width and Center controls. One big reason for this is ing guitarists in mind.
  • Page 20 N N O O T T E E S S Captain Coconut 2 Owner’s Manual p. 20...