3rd Power DS 1 '62 Brownface User Manual

Dream solo series 112 combo amplifiers & heads

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DREAM SOLO
SERIES
A M P L I F I C A T I O N
'68 Plexi
VOLUME
TREBLE
MIDDLE
BASS
PRESENCE
PLAY
ON
STANDBY
OFF
INPUT
DREAM SOLO
4
1 1 2
C O M B O
A M P L I F I E R S
&
H E A D S
U S E R ' S
G U I D E

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Summary of Contents for 3rd Power DS 1 '62 Brownface

  • Page 1 DREAM SOLO SERIES ™ A M P L I F I C A T I O N ‘68 Plexi VOLUME TREBLE MIDDLE BASS PRESENCE PLAY STANDBY INPUT DREAM SOLO ™ 1 1 2 C O M B O A M P L I F I E R S &...
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  • Page 3 Your 3RD POWER Amplifier is a professional musical instrument amplifier. The information contained herein is current at the time of publication. However, specifications are subject to change without prior notice. PRECAUTIONS & WARNINGS • READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS. • KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
  • Page 4 MOVING FORWARD... IN 3D Thank you for choosing 3RD POWER as an integral compo- nent of your musical journey. Music is a thrilling blend of tone, attitude and technique. When the right combination occurs, magic happens and it’s experienced by everyone. I’ve had the extraordinary privilege of performing music for 30 years on stage and in the studio.
  • Page 5: Special Features

    Special Features: • Hand-built and hand-wired in the USA • Single Channel All-Tube design • 22w 6V6 Power Amp section • ’62 “brownface” Channel with Volume and Tone controls plus Bright Switch or, • ’65 “blackface” Channel with Volume, Treble and Bass controls plus Bright Switch or, •...
  • Page 6: Front Panel: All Models

    Front Panel: All Models A M P L I F I C A T I O N PRESENCE PLAY STANDBY DREAM SOLO ™ Preparing to Operate your Dream Solo Make certain that all connections are made prior to operating your Dream Solo amplifier including power cable, speaker connection, instrument cable and in- strument connection.
  • Page 7: Input Jack

    Front Panel: Brownface Channel brownface VOLUME TONE INPUT Input Jack (4) The INPUT jack is where you connect instrument level signals. Bright Switch (5) The BRIGHT SWITCH allows you to emphasize the higher frequencies of your sound. Volume Control (6) The VOLUME control allows you to adjust the signal level as well as the tem- perament and overall character of your instrument’s sound.
  • Page 8: Treble Control

    Front Panel: Blackface Channel Input Jack (4) The INPUT jack is where you connect instrument level signals. Bright Switch (5) The BRIGHT SWITCH allows you to emphasize the higher frequencies of your sound. Volume Control (6) The VOLUME control allows you to adjust the signal level as well as the tem- perament and overall character of your instruments sound.
  • Page 9: Brilliance Control

    Front Panel: ’59 AC Channel ‘59 AC VOLUME BRILLIANCE TOP CUT INPUT Input Jack (4) The INPUT jack is where you connect instrument level signals. Volume Control (5) The VOLUME control allows you to adjust the signal level as well as the tem- perament and overall character of your instrument’s sound.
  • Page 10 Front Panel: ’68 Plexi Channel ‘68 Plexi BASS VOLUME TREBLE MIDDLE INPUT Input Jack (4) The INPUT jack is where you connect instrument level signals. Volume Control (5) The VOLUME control allows you to adjust the signal level as well as the tem- perament and overall character of your instruments sound.
  • Page 11: Back Panel

    Back Panel: SPEAKER OUTPUTS HybridMASTER EFFECTS INSERT CAUTION ™ RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN TYPE: 3AG 250V SLO-BLO 16Ω 8Ω 4Ω RETURN SEND NEVER OPERATE WITHOUT CONNECT SPEAKERS TO ONE DREAM SOLO TYPE: 3AG 250V SPEAKERS CONNECTED. OUTPUT ONLY - 16 , 8 or 4 . ™...
  • Page 12 The HYBRID MASTER control allows you to set the overall volume level of the amplifier independent of the volume and tone settings established on the front panel. This is a patent-pending circuit design developed by 3rd Power and is available exclusively on Dream and Dream Solo series amplifiers.
  • Page 13: Operational Notes

    Back Panel: The SEND jack is provided for inserting an effects device. Connect the SEND jack to the INPUT of your effects device. The RETURN jack is provided for inserting an effects device. Connect the RE- TURN jack to the OUTPUT of your effects device. FX Loop Notes: •...
  • Page 14: Bias Adjustment

    Back Panel: Bias Adjustment Your DREAM SOLO comes from the factory biased for 6V6 tubes. Bias adjust- ments are not intended to be user-serviceable. Attempting to adjust the bias your- self will expose you to very dangerous high-voltage electricity that can kill you. Special test equipment and knowledge of amp circuits and tubes are required to perform this function.
  • Page 15: Limited Warranty

    Incidental or Consequential Damage: In no event will 3RD POWER be liable for any incidental or con- sequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use any 3RD POWER product, even if a 3RD POWER dealer has been advised of the possibility of such damages or any other claim by any other party.
  • Page 16 3RD POWER Amplification LLC 2020 Fieldstone Parkway Suite 900-316 Franklin, TN 37069 Phone: (615) 945-3393 Web Site www.3rdPower.com Friday, April 27, 2012...

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