Congratulations on your purchase of the ZW-45 Zakk Wylde Signature Wah
from Dunlop. Dunlop is the most trusted name in wah pedal manufacturing
and the ZW-45 is designed to give you unparalleled sound quality and years
of dependable service. Please take a minute to read through this manual so
you can get the most out of your ZW-45.
Modern Crybaby master Zakk Wylde and Dunlop have joined forces to
deliver the toughest, meanest wah pedal on the planet. Built from the ground
up with great tone and rugged durability in mind, this pedal can stand up to
the crushing stomp of metal’s reigning king of lead guitar. The Wylde Wah
features a heavy-duty raw-metal casing and roadworthy components to
withstand years of ass-kicking abuse. With guts that have been finely tuned
to Zakk’s specs, this wah is specially voiced to deliver an extra thick and
cutting tone. The Wylde Wah—available only from Dunlop Manufacturing,
the world’s leader in wah pedal technology.
SETUP INSTRUCTIONS
1) Insert a 9-volt battery, plug in an ECB-003 power adapter (ECB-003E for
Europe), or plug into a Dunlop DC Brick multi-power supply 9-volt output.
2.) Run a cord from your guitar to the ZW-45 instrument jack.
3.) Run another cord from the ZW-4
5’s Amplifier jack into your amplifier input.
4.) Turn on the amplifier and begin play9ing.
5.) Turn the pedal on/off, push the toe of the pedal down until you feel a
“click”.
DUNLOP MANUFACTURING, INC. P.O. BOX 846 BENICIA, CA 94510 U.S.A.
PH. 707.745.2722 FAX. 707.745.2658 JIMDUNLOP.COM
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MODIF IED CIRCU ITRY
TO DE LIVER A FATT ER,
THROATI ER WAH TON E
MODEL ECB-024B 100K OHM
HOT P OTZ POTEN TIOMETER
LEGEN DARY
ITALIAN -MADE
FASEL INDUCTOR
HEAVY DUTY BYPASS SWITCH
(ROAD TESTED F OR
UNMATCHE D DURABIL ITY)
TOP-Q UALITY IN PUT
AND O UTPUT JAC KS
ADJUSTABLE ROCKER TORQUE:
TURN THE ALLEN SCREW COUNTER-CLOCKWISE
TO LOOSEN THE PEDAL; CLOCKWISE TO TIGHTEN
(WRENCH INCLUDED)
RUGGE D, DIE-CA ST
ZINC HOUSING
ZW-45 ZAKK WYLDE SIGNATURE WAH
ADJUSTABLE ROCKER TORQUE
This pedal comes with an adjustable torque clutch that allows the user
to control the amount of resistance the rocker has to being moved. The
adjustment is located under the rocker at the heel of the pedal. By
placing the rocker toe down and looking under the rocker heel, you
can see an adjustment allen head screw. By turning this screw
clockwise you can increase the rocker torque and conversely,
counterclockwise decreases the rocker torque.
ZW-45 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:
Filter Parameter
Low Pass ---------------------- 250Hz - 350H
High Pass --------------------- 1.4kHz –2.4kH
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z
Input Impedance ---------------------- 1MEG
Output Impedance -------------------- 10K
Maximum Input Level -------------- -9dBV @ Filter’s Center Frequency
Maximum Output Level ------------ +6dBV
Maximum Gain (Toe Down) ------ 17dB
Maximum Gain (Heel Down) ----- 17dB
S/N (Heel Down) ------------------- >100dBV
S/N (Toe Down) ------------------- >90dBV
Power Requirements -------------- 900uA @9V DC