Vox AD120VTH, AD60VTH Owner`s Manual

Addendum
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• Read these instructions.
• Keep these instructions.
• Heed all warnings.
• Follow all instructions.
• Do not use this apparatus near water.
• Mains powered apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
• Clean only with dry cloth.
• Do not block any ventilation openings, install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
• Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
• Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding­type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. (for U.S.A. and Canada)
• Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
• Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
• Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
• Tur ning off the power switch does not completely isolate this product from the power line so remove the plug from the socket if not using it for extended periods of time.
• Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
• Do not install this equipment on the far position from wall outlet and/or convenience receptacle.
• Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a box for the conveyance or similar unit.
• Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with this apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.
THE FCC REGULATION WARNING (for U.S.A.)
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Unauthorized changes or modification to this system can void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
CE mark for European Harmonized Standards
CE mark which is attached to our company’s products of AC mains operated apparatus until December 31, 1996 means it conforms to EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) and CE mark Directive (93/68/EEC). And, CE mark which is attached after January 1, 1997 means it conforms to EMC Directive (89/336/EEC), CE mark Directive (93/68/EEC) and Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC). Also, CE mark which is attached to our company’s products of Battery operated apparatus means it conforms to EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) and CE mark Directive (93/68/EEC).
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO CONSUMERS
This product has been manufactured according to strict specifications and voltage requirements that are applicable in the country in which it is intended that this product should be used. If you have purchased this product via the internet, through mail order, and/or via a telephone sale, you must verify that this product is intended to be used in the country in which you reside. WARNING: Use of this product in any country other than that for which it is intended could be dangerous and could invalidate the manufacturer’s or distributor’s warranty. Please also retain your receipt as proof of purchase otherwise your product may be disqualified from the manufacturer’s or distributor’s warranty.
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Introduction

WELCOME ABOARD AGAIN!
any thanks for adding a VOX Valvetronix head to your sonic arsenal. We’re sure it’ll give you countless hours of great guitar tones that will
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the Combo Manual. This addendum will cover speaker connections and impedance settings for your AD60VTH or AD120VTH head. Everything else, and I mean every­thing else is already covered in the Combo Manual…I mean if you’re sitting down, rocking out and have a few questions, crack open the “Guide” man! It’s all there…except for what’s here.
Right. Moving on. You’ll notice that almost all the functions of these heads are identical to their combo brothers. So what’s different and why am I reading this addendum do you ask? Did you read the above? Speaker connections and imped­ance settings, that’s why! Let’s move on shall we? F chart below, check it out…
as good as they sound! You may have noticed that this is an addendum to
Guitarists Guide!
oolproof er… guitarist friendly
feel
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IMPORTANT NOTE: Do NOT use a speaker cabinet with a Wattage rating of less than 60 Watts, or less than the output power you’ve selected with the POWER SELECT control (see page 20 in speaker– and that’s not recommended.
ANOTHER IMPORTANT NOTE: ALWAYS use speaker cables (unshielded) to connect speaker cabinets. NEVER use guitar (shielded) cables.
Do not connect or disconnect speaker cables whilst the amplifier is operational. Ensure that the amplifier is turned off before doing this.
A Guitarists Guide
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AD60VTH SPEAKER CONNECTION CHART

AD60VTH
If you use: Set Output Impedance Select to: Use Speaker Jack:
AD212/AD412 mono 16 Ohms Either one
AD212 or AD412
One 16 Ohm cabinet 16 Ohms Either one One 8 Ohm cabinet 8 Ohms Either one One 4 Ohm cabinet 4 Ohms Either one Two 16 Ohm cabinets 8 Ohms Both Two 8 Ohm cabinets 4 Ohms Both
Two 4 Ohm cabinets DO NOT DO THIS. YOU WILL CAUSE DAMAGE!!!!!!
Input
One 8 Ohm cabinet
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