Rocktron VT60 User Manual

HIGH VOLTAGE TUBE/60W COMBO AMPLIFIER

U S E R ' S M A N U A L

U.S. Patents #4538297, 4647876, 4696044, 4745309, 4881047, 4893099, 5124657, 5263091, 5268527, 5319713, 5333201, 5402498 and 5493617.

May be covered by one or more of the following:

Other patents pending. Foreign patents pending.

! WARNING !

The Velocity® VT60 is capable of producing extremely high sound pressure levels. The use

of ear protection is essential in situations when prolonged exposure to such high sound pres-

sure levels occurs. Failure to use caution and/or ear protection when using this amplifier may

result in permanent hearing impairment or hearing loss. United States Government guidelines

concerning safe noise exposure levels should be referred to before operating the amplifier at

high levels. The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage resulting from the use of this

product.

UNPACKING

Upon unpacking the Velocity® VT60, save the carton and all the packing materials in case it

becomes necessary to ship the unit.

Be sure to thoroughly inspect your unit and its carton for any signs of damage that may

have occurred during shipment. If there are any signs of damage, contact your dealer immedi-

ately.

OPERATING TEMPERATURE

Do not expose this unit to excessively warm or cold temperatures. 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 conditions.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol,
appearing on the rear panel of the unit, is
intended to alert the user of this product of the
presence of uninsulated, dangerous voltage
which may be of sufficient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock.

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)

NO USER-SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL

Copyright ©1996 Rocktron Corporation.

All rights reserved.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

The exclamation point symbol, which appears on
the rear panel of the unit, is intended to alert the
user of this product to the presence of important
operating and maintenance instructions in the
accompanying literature.

Contents

Introduction ...............................................................................................1

Front Panel ................................................................................................2

Rear Panel..................................................................................................4

HUSH ..........................................................................................................5

About HUSH®............................................................................................5

V .I.R. Circuitry............................................................................................5

Connections...............................................................................................6

Specifications ............................................................................................7

Your Velocity VT60 has been tested and complies with the following Standards and
Directives as set forth by the European Union:

Council Directive(s): 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC
Standard(s): EN55013, EN50082-1, EN60065

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 connections. This will help insure compliance with the Directive(s).