Hughes & Kettner Bass Kick 707, Bass Kick 515, Bass Kick 505 User Manual

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SOUND MATRIX

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BASSIUCK

200 WATTS

BASSKICK

250 WATTS BASSAMPLIFIER

GAIN BASS MID EQ

FIIQUINCY LEVEL

BASSAMPLIFIER

TREBLE MASTER

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MANUAL

BASS TECHNOLOGY

BASSKICK-MANUAL

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1 .O CONNECTIONS AND CONTROL FEATURES

GAIN: Controls the input sensitivity of the
enabling you to adjust it to match your instrument’s output level.
Higher gain settings produce punchy rock sounds.

SOUNDMATRIX:
rotary pot to dial in diverse
basic sounds.

Use this

BassKick’s

preamp,

MID
mid-range frequency you want to tune. The
frequency you select via this control is then

modified by any adjustment you make via

the MID LEVEL control.

SATURATION

BassKick’s

overdriven. For ultra-clean sounds,
set the GAIN control so that this
LED does not illuminate.

FREQ:

Use this knob to select the

LED:

prearnp is being

Indicates the

TREBLE: Controls the upper frequencies
and subsequently the crispness and
overtone content in your bass sound. For
a warmer sound, this control is situated

right after the input stage in the signal

chain. In other words, it also influences

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stage volume; the LINE OUT jack’s
output signal remains unaffected by
this control. The DYNACLIP power
amp circuitry kicks in at higher
volume levels, adding some “tube
growl” to your bass tone.

PHONES: Pfug your headphones into
this jack. The
output circuit is muted automatically
when this jack is accessed.

Defines the

BassKick's

BassKick’s

speaker

traditional basses featuring passive

pickups and circuitry to this input. remains active. frequency is boosted or tapered.

SPEAKERS: Use this output to connect external
speakers/cabinets. Ensure the overall impedance is not lower
than 4 ohms. For the combo version, you can connect one 8
ohm cabinet, and for the head, a maximum of two 8 ohm
speaker cabinets in parallel.

MAINS SOCKET: Connect the
included Euro-norm mains cable to
this socket. The fuse bracket is

integrated in the socket; ensure you

use specified replacement fuses only!

LINE OUT:

signals to a mixing console or additional power
amp. The signal routed to this jack is affected by the
voicing section but not the MASTER control.

Use this balanced output to send

FX RETUIRN: Connect this
jack to the FX processor’s
OUTPUT jack.

FX SEND: Connect this
jack to the FX processor’s
INPUT jack.

FOOTSWITCH: Connect a standard

footswitch here to remotely switch the

SOUNDMATRIX function located on the

front panel.

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MAINS:

AC power switch

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