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Page 1: User Guide
VICTORY VX ‘The Kraken’ All Valve 50 Watt Guitar Head User Guide... - Page 2 Thank you, and congratulations on acquiring a Victory Amplification VX. This amp is proudly designed and built by our committed team of engineers and craftsmen in the UK. We value simplicity in operation, flexibility in use and absolutely no compromise in tone. Our aim is simple: to create amplifiers that inspire you ever onwards in your playing and never let you down.
- Page 3 Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards. What’s included? Your new Victory VX comes with the following: 1 x Dual Latching Footswitch for GAIN I/II and MASTER I/II A mains lead for your country...
- Page 4 Balancing this control with either Master Volumes is crucial in delivering the tone and feel that works best for you. GAIN I/II switch Switches between the two different Gain ranges. This function is also foot- switchable. GAIN II This control adds more of a modern American high-gain character to the content of your sound and again should be used in conjunction with both Master controls to achieve the tonal response you desire.
- Page 5 MASTER II The Master II Volume control performs the exact same function as Master I but allows you to set different Volume levels and when used in conjunction with the footswitchable Gain settings, allows for instant switching for solo boost. HIGH –...
- Page 6 (i.e. if it’s a 1A fuse in the UK @ 230V, it will needs to be a 2A fuse for the USA @ 115V). Always use the correct rating and type of fuse. Victory amplifiers exclusively use UL-approved 20x5mm glass ‘T’ or ‘Timed’ fuses. If you have difficulty acquiring the correct fuses, please contact Victory using enquiries@victoryamps.co.uk.
- Page 7 any damage so just replacing the fuse is sufficient to get the amp running normally again. However, if the HT FUSE blows again, it may indicate a serious valve failure where internal parts of a valve are shorted and in this case the amplifier needs to be checked by a qualified engineer to assess the problem.
- Page 8 It is possible to use a pair of 8 Ohm cabinets with the VX but a special series lead needs to be used. Here is a diagram of how this is achieved: BASS FOCUS SWITCH This function alters the negative feedback at low frequencies in the poweramp resulting in a ‘looser’...
- Page 9 FOOTSWITCH 2: MASTER I/II + GAIN I/II (SOLO OVERRIDE - Tip of TRS Jack) & FX LOOP ON/OFF (Ring of TRS Jack) Connect an optional Dual latching footswitch, (available from your Victory dealer) here to switch the GAIN & MASTER at the same time. When activated, this will switch to GAIN II and MASTER II independent of previous GAIN &...
- Page 10 However, even this very low output power can still be very loud so be aware of who you may be affecting. Victory takes no responsibility for any physical or verbal abuse that may result from your playing.
- Page 11 pins can easily be bent and the plastic locating key on the output valves can be snapped off. We recommend a slow circular motion known a ‘dweezling’ while lifting the valves from their bases as this will free them with the least amount of effort and stress.
- Page 12 Low Power Single Ended: 0.3 Watts Warranty All Victory products come with a 5 year limited warranty. This covers any defects in manufacturing or faulty components. Valves and speakers are warrantied for 90 days from the purchase date but replacement parts will be at our discretion.
- Page 13 Contact info: enquiries@victoryamps.co.uk Web: www.victoryamps.co.uk www.facebook.com/VictoryAmpsUK...
- Page 16 Handmade in England...
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