Behringer GI100 Owner's Manual

User Manual

ULTRA-G GI100

Professional Battery/Phantom Powered DI-Box with
Guitar Speaker Emulation

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Table of Contents

Thank you ................................................................................. 2

Important Safety Instructions ................................................ 3

Legal Disclaimer ....................................................................... 4

Limited Warranty ..................................................................... 5

1. Controls .............................................................................. 10

2. Connection Examples ....................................................... 12

2.1 Conversion of guitar signals ..................................................... 12

2.2 Picking up a bass guitar or keyboard signal ....................... 13

2.3 Converting a microphone signal from
high-impedance unbalanced to

low-impedancebalanced .................................................................. 14

2.4 Picking up a signal from a loudspeakeroutput ................ 14

3. Specications..................................................................... 15

Thank you

Thank you for show ing your condence in us by purchasing the ULTRA-GI GI100.

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Important Safety Instructions

Terminals marked with this
symbol carry electrical current of

sucient magnitude to
constitute risk of electric shock. Use only
high-quality professional speaker cables with
¼" TS or twist-locking plugs pre-installed.
Allother installation or modication should
be performed only by qualiedpersonnel.

This symbol, wherever it appears,

alertsyou to the presence of

uninsulated dangerous voltage
inside the enclosure-voltage that may be
sucient to constitute a risk ofshock.

This symbol, wherever it appears,

alertsyou to important operating

and maintenance instructions in
the accompanying literature. Please read
themanual.

Caution

To reduce the risk of electric

shock, donot remove the
top cover (or the rear section). No user
serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to
qualiedpersonnel.

Caution

To reduce the risk of re or

electric shock, do not expose this
appliance to rain and moisture. Theapparatus
shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing
liquids and no objects lled with liquids, suchas
vases, shall be placed on theapparatus.

Caution

These service instructions are

for use by qualied service
personnel only. Toreduce the risk of electric
shock do not perform any servicing other than
that contained in the operation instructions.
Repairs have to be performed by qualied
servicepersonnel.

1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

6. Clean only with dry cloth.

7. Do not block any ventilation

openings. Install in accordance with the
manufacturer’sinstructions.

8. Do not install near any heat sources
such as radiators, heat registers, stoves,
or other apparatus (including ampliers)
thatproduceheat.

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9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the

polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized
plug has two blades with one wider than the
other. A grounding-type plug has two blades
and a third grounding prong. The wide blade
or the third prong are provided for your safety.
Ifthe provided plug does not t into your
outlet, consult an electrician for replacement
of the obsolete outlet.

10. Protect the power cord from being
walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where
they exit from the apparatus.

11. Use only attachments/accessories
specied by themanufacturer.

12. Use only with the
cart, stand, tripod, bracket,
or table specied by the
manufacturer, orsold with

the apparatus. When a cart
is used, use caution when moving the cart/
apparatus combination to avoid injury from
tip-over.

13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning
storms or when unused for long periods
oftime.

14. Refer all servicing to qualied service
personnel. Servicing is required when the
apparatus has been damaged in any way,
such as power supply cord or plug is damaged,
liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen
into the apparatus, the apparatus has been
exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate
normally, or has beendropped.

15. The apparatus shall be connected to
a MAINS socket outlet with a protective
earthing connection.

16. Where the MAINS plug or an appliance
coupler is used as the disconnect device,
thedisconnect device shall remain
readilyoperable.

Legal Disclaimer

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND
APPEARANCES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
WITHOUT NOTICE AND ACCURACY IS NOT
GUARANTEED. BEHRINGER IS PART OF
THE MUSIC GROUP MUSICGROUP.COM.
ALL TRADEMARKS ARE THE PROPERTY OF
THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS. MUSICGROUP
ACCEPTS NO LIABILITY FOR ANY LOSS
WHICH MAY BE SUFFERED BY ANY PERSON
WHO RELIES EITHER WHOLLY OR IN PART
UPON ANY DESCRIPTION, PHOTOGRAPH
OR STATEMENT CONTAINED HEREIN.
COLORS AND SPECIFICATIONS MAY VARY
FROM ACTUAL PRODUCT. MUSICGROUP
PRODUCTS ARE SOLD THROUGH AUTHORIZED
FULLFILLERS AND RESELLERS ONLY.
FULLFILLERSAND RESELLERS ARE NOT
AGENTS OF MUSICGROUP AND HAVE
ABSOLUTELY NO AUTHORITY TO BIND
MUSICGROUP BY ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED

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UNDERTAKING OR REPRESENTATION.
THISMANUAL IS COPYRIGHTED. NO PART
OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED OR
TRANSMITTED IN ANY FORM OR BY ANY
MEANS, ELECTRONIC OR MECHANICAL,
INCLUDING PHOTOCOPYING AND
RECORDING OF ANY KIND, FOR ANY
PURPOSE, WITHOUTTHE EXPRESS WRITTEN
PERMISSION OF MUSICGROUPIPLTD.

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
© 2012 MUSICGroupIPLtd.
Trident Chambers, Wickhams Cay, P.O. Box 146,
Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands

Limited Warranty

§ 1 Warranty

(1) This limited warranty is valid only if

you purchased the product from a MUSIC
Group Authorized Reseller in the country of
purchase. A list of authorized resellers can be
found on BEHRINGER’s website behringer. com
under “Where to Buy”, or you can contact the
MUSIC Group oce closest to you.

(2) MUSICGroup* warrants the mechanical

and electronic components of this product
to be free of defects in material and
workmanship if used under normal operating
conditions for a period of one (1) year from
the original date of purchase (see the Limited
Warranty terms in §4 below), unless a longer
minimum warranty period is mandated by
applicable local laws. If the product shows
any defects within the specied warranty

period and that defect is not excluded under

§4, MUSICGroup shall, at its discretion, either
replace or repair the product using suitable
new or reconditioned product or parts. Incase
MUSICGroup decides to replace the entire
product, thislimited warranty shall apply to
the replacement product for the remaining
initial warranty period, i.e., one(1) year
(orotherwise applicable minimum warranty
period) from the date of purchase of the
original product.

(3) Upon validation of the warranty claim,

the repaired or replacement product will
be returned to the user freight prepaid by
MUSICGroup.

(4) Warranty claims other than those

indicated above are expressly excluded.
PLEASE RETAIN YOUR SALES RECEIPT. IT IS

YOUR PROOF OF PURCHASE COVERING YOUR
LIMITED WARRANTY. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY
IS VOID WITHOUT SUCH PROOF OFPURCHASE.

§ 2 Online registration

Please do remember to register your
new BEHRINGER equipment right after
your purchase at behringer. com under
“Support” and kindly read the terms
and conditions of our limited warranty
carefully. Registeringyour purchase and
equipment with us helps us process your
repair claims quicker and more eciently.
Thankyouforyour cooperation!