Laney LH50 Operating Instructions Manual

Summary of LH50

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    Lh50 opera ting instr uctions - 1.1.

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    Lh50

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    Lh50

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    Lh50

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    Lh50

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    Before switching on lh50

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    Specifications in order to reduce environmental damage, at the end of its useful life, this product must not be disposed of along with normal household waste to landfill sites. It must be taken to an approved recycling centre according to the recommendations of the weee (waste electrical and electro...

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    Introduction lh50

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    The lh50’s 50w class a/b output stage oozes classic, warm tube tones: the harder you drive it, the better it sounds. Plus with enough gain for contemporary tones, it also has a mean, spiteful side to it as well – making it ideal for any style of playing. Built for solid performance on stage, but als...

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    Front panel controls 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 10 12 13 14 9 5 15 11 17 16 hi input: ‘hi’ stands for high gain. This input is designed for the connection of low output level guitars making it well suited for guitars with single coiled or low gain humbucker type pickups. Use of high gain pickups in t...

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    7 8 10 11 12 13 14 9 15 17 16 channel switch: switch in to enable the 'drive' channel. (this switch must be in the disengaged position in order for the drive to be switched remotely via a foot switch.) drive led: this led will illuminate when the drive channel is activated with the drive switch (8) ...

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    Power inlet socket: connect to your power source. Make sure the specified voltage is correct for your country! Power fuse: this drawer contains the main safety fuse for the unit. The fuse protects the ac power to the amplifier. Use only the correct size and rating of fuse as specified on the panel. ...

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    Be used to control another lh50 amplifier connected to this socket via its own return socket. Some effects are better suited to being between the guitar and amplifer input - these are foot pedal types / distortion / wah wah pedals etc. Rack mount effects will work better in the fx loop on the amplif...

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    Quick start settings - suggestions only, experiment! Clean clean crunch blues lead rock lead on on suggested starting place, adjust the tone to taste. Lh50

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    User settings - store your own cool sounds on off on off on off on off on off on off on off on off on off on off on off on off lh50

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    Tube amplifier survival tips • tube amplifiers; generally sound much warmer/sweeter than solid state transistor amplifiers but they also need a little more respect due to the fragile glass tubes themselves. The lh50 uses top quality tubes, which should give you years of trouble free service, however...

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    V1 ecc83 hi-grade v2&v43 ecc83 standard v5>v6 el34b-str matched valves block diagram all system parts have stabilised; usually a couple of seconds. Similarly when turning off your system always turn down the volume controls on your guitar amplifier and then turn off its power before turning off othe...

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    Lh50 sample systems l z b 1 2 3 4 l z b 1 2 3 4 lh50 system using 1* lh50 1* gs212ie & fx controller system using 1* lh50 head 1* gs412is 1* gs412ia input output fx controller set to mono 4 ohm 4 ohm socket 8 ohm socket input input link.

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    L z b 1 2 3 4 l z b 1 2 3 4 lh50 system using 1* lh50 head 1* gs412ia system using 1* lh50 head 1* gs212ie 1* gs412ia & fx controller input output fx controller set to mono 16 ohm 16 ohm socket input link input 8 ohm socket.

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    Lc50-112.