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HD15 Bass Guitar Combos
Owner's Manual

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Summary of Contents for Hartke HD15

  • Page 1 HD15 Bass Guitar Combos Owner's Manual...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    EMC Notice HD15 is an Active Speakers for professional use, they can be used in following electromagnetic environment: residential, commercial and light industrial, urban outdoors. They are the apparatus Not intended for rack mounting.
  • Page 3 Important Safety Information Read these instructions. 14. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manu- Keep these instructions. facturer, or sold with the Heed all warnings. apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when Follow all instructions.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ....... . .5 Features ........6 Top Panel Controls .
  • Page 5: Introduction

    The HD15 is a compact combo featuring a 15-watt amp with an 6.5” Hydrive Series speaker. Hartke Hydrive transducers are a radical change, and improvement, in bass speaker technology.
  • Page 6: Features

    Here are some of its main features: • The HD15 delivers 15 Watts of power to its specially designed 6.5” Hydrive bass speaker • Flexible input that accommodates a broad range of input levels, so that you can use passive model basses or those with active circuitry.
  • Page 7: Top Panel Controls

    Note: Because the amplifier is capable of generating extremely high headphone signal levels, always start with the Volume knob at minimum and then slowly turn it up. In particular, a clicking sound is an indication of distortion and possible damage to the headphones (and your hearing). HD15 Bass Combos...
  • Page 8: Rear Panel Controls

    Rear Panel Controls Power Switch - Use this to power the amplifier on or off. When powered on, the switch illuminates red. AC Inlet - Attach the grounded AC power cord here to connect your amplifier to mains power. This cord comes supplied with the appropriate plug for your geographic area.
  • Page 9: Quick Start

    The HD15 amplifier features an AUX INPUT that you can use with a portable CD or MP3 player to play with prerecorded tracks. You can plug any line level signal into the AUX INPUT including the signal from a keyboard or drum machine.
  • Page 10: Using Equalization

    This blend is what gives every sound its distinctive tonal color. The HD15 EQ controls allow you to alter a sound by boosting or attenuating specific frequency areas - they operate much like the bass and treble controls on your hi-fi amp, but with much greater precision.
  • Page 11: Specifications

    13.44 lb 6.1 kg Dimensions (HxWxD) 12.5” x 12.2” x 8” 316 mm x 309 mm x 202 mm At Hartke, we are continually improving our products, therefore specifications and images are subject to change without notice. HD15 Bass Combos...
  • Page 12 45 Gilpin Avenue Hauppauge, New York 11788-8816 Phone: 1-800-3-SAMSON (1-800-372-6766) Fax: 631-784-2201 www.hartke.com...