Blackstar HT-REVERB User Manual

QUICKSTART GUIDE

HT-REVERB

The HT-REVERB can take you from your room to an arena via hall, plate, spring, gate and reverse
reverb effects. Valve compression and harmonics are added using the Dwell control, and you can
switch the reverb time from short to long while you are playing.

Specication

■ 8 reverb effects

■ Genuine valve design

■ Operates at 300V HT

■ Unique Dwell control

■ Manual and Short

Long modes

■ Stereo

■ Unique switching operation

■ High integrity buffered

bypass

■ Power supply included

■ Silent switching

Two Modes

Manual and Short/Long modes for maximum

playing flexibility

Manual Mode

The Time control sets reverb decay length.
(Note: the footswitch is inactive and the LED off)

Short/Long Mode

The footswitch toggles between preset short
(LED green) and long (LED red) times for live
flexibility.

Dwell

By adjusting the drive to the high voltage
valve circuit in the effect side chain, the
Dwell control affects the amount of valve

compression and harmonics present in
the effect.

Version 1.0

TONE TIP: to change mode simply hold down
the MODE footswitch for 1 second.

Room

BRIGHT HALL

Plate

BRIGHT HALL

PLATE

HALL

ROOM

EFFECT

PLATE

HALL

ROOM

EFFECT

TIME

SPRING

ARENA

REVERSE

GATE

100 100 100

TIME

SPRING

ARENA

REVERSE

GATE

100 100 100

TONE

DWELL

LEVEL

100

LEVEL

100

DWELL

TONE

Reverse

BRIGHT HALL

PLATE

HALL

ROOM

EFFECT

TIME

SPRING

ARENA

REVERSE

GATE

100 100 100

TONE

Hall

BRIGHT HALL

HALL

Spring

BRIGHT HALL

HALL

DWELL

PLATE

ROOM

EFFECT

PLATE

ROOM

EFFECT

Suggested settings

DWELL

TONE

TIME

SPRING

ARENA

REVERSE

GATE

100 100 100

DWELL

TONE

TIME

SPRING

ARENA

REVERSE

GATE

100 100 100

Gate

LEVEL

100

BRIGHT HALL

HALL

ROOM

PLATE

100

100

EFFECT

LEVEL

LEVEL

TIME

SPRING

ARENA

REVERSE

GATE

100 100 100

Bright Hall

Arena

TONE

BRIGHT HALL

BRIGHT HALL

HALL

HALL

DWELL

PLATE

ROOM

EFFECT

PLATE

ROOM

EFFECT

100

TIME

SPRING

ARENA

REVERSE

GATE

100 100 100

TIME

SPRING

ARENA

REVERSE

GATE

100 100 100

LEVEL

TONE

DWELL

LEVEL

100

LEVEL

100

DWELL

TONE

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Ian Love – Rival Schools, Scott Middleton – Cancer Bats, Dan P. Carter – Bloodhound Gang, Randy Bachman, – Bachman Turner Overdrive,

Jay Mehler – Kasabian, Stu Gili-Ross – Gallows.

HT Pedal Users