Gallien-Krueger 1000RB Operating Instructions Manual

Summary of 1000RB

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    Operating instructions 1000rb.

  • Page 2: Table of Contents

    Table of contents introduction ………………………………………………………. 3 1000rb features ……………………………………………………. 3 front panel features …………………………………………… 4 rear panel features …………………………………………… 5 hooking up your speakers …………………………………… 6 getting your sound ……………………………………………. 6 troubleshooting ……………………………………………….. 7 us...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    We are very proud of the 1000rb, g-k's most pow- erful bass amplifier to date, and in many ways, the culmination of 27 years in the amplification busi- ness. The 1000rb was designed with you in mind - to be your personal creative tool, to give you the ulti- mate bass response and tone. We've learned...

  • Page 4: Front Panel Features

    (1) input jack 1/4'' phone jack to plug in active or passive basses with a shielded cord (2) -10 db pad this switch should be pressed if the clip(3) light stays on continuously. It may be necessary to "pad" the input if you are using a bass with active electronics or very high output. (3) clip led i...

  • Page 5: Rear Panel Features

    Note : the block diagram of the 1000rb is printed on the rear panel and describes the signal flow from input to output. Many of your questions about the use and functions of the 1000rb are explained in this diagram. (25) footswitch rf2 1/4'' stereo phone jack that connects to rf2, two button footswi...

  • Page 6: Hooking Up

    Hooking up your speakers before you power up your 1000rb, make sure your speaker cab- inets are compatible with your amp. Remember, you can not hook up a combined speaker impedance which is less than 4ohms to your 1000rb. Anything over 4 ohms is ok. Using more speaker cabinets than recommended will ...

  • Page 7: Troubleshooting

    Symptom possible cause possible solution no lights unit not plugged in connect power cord to ac outlet, check ac outlet unit has failed refer to service technician power led on but shorted speaker cord replace w/different cable fault led also on speaker impedance too low check manual for recommended...

  • Page 8: Using Effects

    Using effects 1. In line with the input effects like compression work best when connected in line with the input of the 1000rb. Many players also connect other "stomp box" type effects in line with the input because it is so easy. Except for compression, however, this is not the best con- figuration...