Rocktron VII Deadly Sins Auto Wah User Manual

VII Deadly Sins

Instruction Manual

This pedal is:

May be covered by one or more of the following: U.S. Patents #4538297, 4647876, 4696044, 4745309, 4881047,

4893099, 5124657, 5263091, 5268527, 5319713, 5333201, 5402498 and 5493617.

Other patents pending. Foreign patents pending.

Compliance

Your VII Deadly Sins™ pedal has been tested and complies with the following
Standards and Directives as set forth by the European Union:

Council Directive(s): 89/336/EEC Electromagnetic
Compatibility

Standard(s): EN55013, EN50082-1

This means that this product has been designed to meet stringent guidelines on
how much RF energy it can emit, and that it should be immune from other sources
of interference when properly used. Improper use of this equipment could result
in increased RF emissions, which may or may not interfere with other electronic
products.

To insure against this possibility, always use good shielded cables for all audio input
and output connections. This will help insure compliance with the Directive(s).

For more information about other Rocktron products, please see your local dealer
or one of our importers closest to you (listed on the Rocktron website - www.
rocktron.com).

Read all instructions contained in this manual.
Keep these instructions
Heed all warnings
Follow all instructions.
Do not use this apparatus near water.
Clean with dry cloth

Copyright © 2009 GHS Corporation
All Rights Reserved.

Precautions

Refer all service to qualied service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus

has been damaged in any way, such as power supply or plug is damaged, liquid has been
spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus or if the apparatus has been exposed to rain
or moisture, does not operate normally or has been dropped.

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SERVICE THIS EQUIPMENT. QUALIFIED PERSONNEL
SHOULD SERVICE THIS EQUIPMENT ONLY. DO NOT MAKE ANY INTERNAL
ADJUSTMENTS OR ADDITIONS TO THIS EQUIPMENT AT ANY TIME OR TAMPER
WITH INTERNAL ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS AT ANY TIME. FAILURE TO FOL­LOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY VOID THE WARRANTY OF THIS EQUIPMENT
AS WELL AS CAUSING A SHOCK HAZARD.

OPERATING TEMPERATURE

Do not expose this unit to excessive heat. This unit is designed to operate between 32 F and
104 F (0 C and 40 C). This unit may not function properly under extreme temperatures.

Do not block any ventilation openings (if applicable). Install in accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions.
Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other ap-

paratus (including ampliers) that produce heat.

This product is not equipped with a plug or cable. This pedal runs on a 9 Volt Battery, if a
9Volt DC adapter is the used please follow adapter manufacturer’s operation instructions.

Only used attachments/accessories specied by the manufacturer.
Do not use this product with any case, stand tripod, bracket or table that is not specied by

the manufacturer. Insure that the case, stand, tripod, bracket etc. is properly adjusted and
setup (follow all instructions). Extra care and caution should be taken to avoid tip over
and injury.
Unplug this apparatus during lightening storms or when unused during long periods of time.

Introduction

If you have never experienced the wonders of an Auto
Wah pedal, jump on board now with Rocktron’s VII
Deadly Sins! Seven deadly sins will be washed away

with this intriguing effect that will offer up bliss lled

wah sounds with incredibly easy control.

Part of the Rocktron Boutique Series of stomp boxes
this pedal design comes in a rugged metal chassis with
eye popping retro custom design laser etched artwork.
This is a TRUE BYPASS pedal: when you turn it
off…it is out of your signal path!

Control knobs for the VII Deadly Sins Auto Wah
include MODE which controls the A.D.S.R. (Attack,
Decay, Sustain, Release) response curve applied to the

wah lter. Q SHAPE determines how wide you set
the wah lter sweep. DEADLY SIN provides Trigger

Threshold Detection for wah actuation.

With the VII Deadly Sins, you shape the wah
you desire, you set the wah sweep you want, you
determine the attack, decay, sustain and release
responses you need. One click of the footswitch
sends you to wah heaven with an auto wah that uses