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Welcome. Please, Read This: We at Crate extend our sincere “welcome” into a whole new world: a world where thelegendary performance of a musician-made Crate amplifier combines with the wonders ofdigital amp modeling and effects. We bring you the only amplifier you’ll ever need: theCrate DXJ112. The ...
Page 3 - ii; Declaration Of Conformity; SLM Electronics; Complies with Standards:; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; Important Safeguards and Precautions:
D X J 1 1 2 D i g i t a l G u i t a r A m p l i f i e r ii Declaration Of Conformity #37, Effective 01-01-2001 Manufacturer’s Name: SLM Electronics Production Facility: 11880 Borman Drive, St. Louis, MO 63146, USA Production Facility: 700 Hwy 202 W, Yellville, AR 72687, USA Shipping Facility: 1400 F...
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D X J 1 1 2 D i g i t a l G u i t a r A m p l i f i e r QQ UU IICC KKSSTT AA RR TT CC OO NN NN EECC TT IIOO NN SS AA MM PP MM OO DD EELL SS EEFF FFEE CC TT SS TT HH EE KK EEYY PP AA DD FFAA VV OO RR IITT EESS Contents Quick Start: Plug In and Go! Making Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
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QQ UU IICC KK SSTT AA RR TT D X J 1 1 2 D i g i t a l G u i t a r A m p l i f i e r 1 Q Quuiicckk SSttaarrtt:: P Plluugg IInn aannd d G Go o!! M Maakkiinngg SSo ouunnd d:: α Ω α Ω α Ω α Ω α Ω α Ω α Ω α Ω α Ω Top Mount Tube Rectifier Clean Acoustic Blue Voodoo Vintage Club Flexwave Ampeg VL Calif Mod...
Page 6 - When the amp is first turned on, the A/B button on the; Try out the
QQ UU IICC KKSSTT AA RR TT D X J 1 1 2 D i g i t a l G u i t a r A m p l i f i e r 2 M Maakkiinngg SSo ouunnd d:: • You may want to start out with the Master control turned down low, since this ampcan get LOUD. • Connect your guitar, plug in the amp and turn it on. (The power cord and powerswitch ar...
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QQ UU IICC KK SSTT AA RR TT D X J 1 1 2 D i g i t a l G u i t a r A m p l i f i e r 5 Q Quuiicckk SSttaarrtt:: P Plluugg IInn aannd d G Go o!! A A LLo oo okk aatt tthhe e R Re eaarr P Paanne ell:: MODEL SERIAL# D-112/212 MADE IN THE U.S.A. BY SLM ELECTRONICS 1400 FERGUSON AVENUE ST. LOUIS. MO 63133 ...
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QQ UU IICC KK SSTT AA RR TT D X J 1 1 2 D i g i t a l G u i t a r A m p l i f i e r 6 T Thhe e R Re eaarr P Paanne ell :: 15 . Power Switch: Depress the top of this switch to turn the amplifier on. (Allow a fewseconds for the amp to respond.) 16 . ACLine Cord: Plug the male end of this cord into a p...
Page 12 - The Line Out jack signal is post master, post eq, and post effects.
CC OO NN NN EECC TT IIOO NN SS D X J 1 1 2 D i g i t a l G u i t a r A m p l i f i e r 8 The Input Jacks: The DXJ112 has two input jacks – High In (straight) and Low In (padded) – to accommodate awide range of pickups and playing styles. The jack you use depends on your type of pickup(s) andthe soun...
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CC OO NN NN EECC TT IIOO NN SS D X J 1 1 2 D i g i t a l G u i t a r A m p l i f i e r 9 M Maakkiinngg tthhe e R Riigghhtt C Co onnnne eccttiio onnss U Ussiinngg aa M MIID DII FFo oo ottssw wiittcchh:: U Ussiinngg tthhe e C Crraatte e FFo oo ott C Co onnttrro olllle err:: T Thhe e M MIID DII T Thhrr...
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CC OO NN NN EECC TT IIOO NN SS D X J 1 1 2 D i g i t a l G u i t a r A m p l i f i e r 10 U Ussiinngg aa M MIID DII FFo oo ottssw wiittcchh:: You can store and recall a total of 128 presets when using a MIDI footswitch. These presets areaccessed by MIDI program numbers 0 through 127. (Also, see the ...
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D X J 1 1 2 D i g i t a l G u i t a r A m p l i f i e r 12 AA MM PP MM OO DD EELL SS Model Name Modeled After the... Brief Description Top Mount Vox AC 30 Bright with a great clean sound at low gain, distorts smoothly at high gainsettings – an early 60’s amp with lots of 2nd and 3rd order harmonics,...
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D X J 1 1 2 D i g i t a l G u i t a r A m p l i f i e r 13 AA MM PP MM OO DD EELL SS Each DXJ112 amp model has its own specifications and placement in the signal chain for its Gain,Bass, Mid, and Treble. (In other words, the controls affect the signal the same in the amp model asthey do on the origi...
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15 D X J 1 1 2 D i g i t a l G u i t a r A m p l i f i e r EEFF FFEE CC TT SS The DXJ112 has 16 built-in digital effects, each with one or more adjustable parameters. The charton the following page lists the name of the effect and gives a brief description. NOTE: The DXJ112 has built-in noise reduct...
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16 D X J 1 1 2 D i g i t a l G u i t a r A m p l i f i e r Effect Stereo? Description Touch Wah Functions as an Auto-Wah (Touch Wah) or normal wah-wah when usedwith an expression pedal and the optional Crate Foot Controller Bypass/Comp Bypasses the digital effects (see page 19), also limits the dyna...
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17 D X J 1 1 2 D i g i t a l G u i t a r A m p l i f i e r EEFF FFEE CC TT SS Each of the digital effects has one or more parameters you can change by using the EffectsAdjust control. All of the effects (except the compressor and the Touch Wah) can also bechanged by using the Tap function – either t...
Page 23 - Recalling the Presets:
19 D X J 1 1 2 D i g i t a l G u i t a r A m p l i f i e r TT HH EE K K EEYY PP AA DD The DXJ112’s Keypad is used to recall and save presets as described below. Recalling the Presets: There are ten presets accessible from the keypad, in two banks of five per bank: with the A/B but-ton off (not lit),...
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20 D X J 1 1 2 D i g i t a l G u i t a r A m p l i f i e r The Tap Button: The Tap button lets you match the delay time and modulation speeds of the effects (except forthe compressor, which has no delay or modulation) to the tempo of the piece you’re playing. Justtap your finger in time to the beat,...
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24 D X J 1 1 2 D i g i t a l G u i t a r A m p l i f i e r FFAA VV OO RR IITT EESS α Ω α Ω α Ω α Ω α Ω α Ω α Ω α Ω AMP MODEL: (CHECK ONE) Preset # I think I'll call it: Top Mount High Power StudioTweed Black Face Large Tweed 60s Era UK70s Era UK Fuzzbox Clean Acoustic Blue Voodoo Vintage Club Flexwa...
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25 Designer’s Note: Amplifier Modeling: Building an amplifier model is really not much different than building an actual amplifier. With anactual amplifier you start with components like tubes, transformers, resistors, capacitors, and aspeaker, and put them together to create an amplifier. With a vi...
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26 D X J 1 1 2 D i g i t a l G u i t a r A m p l i f i e r B Bllo occkk D Diiaaggrraam mss:: • The analog signal path, from the input jack to the speaker(s). • The digital signal path, which is the path the signal takes inside the digital signal processor. • A typical Amplifier Model. This simplifie...
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27 D X J 1 1 2 D i g i t a l G u i t a r A m p l i f i e r MIDI Implementation Chart: A Ap pp pe ennd diixx B B Function Transmitted Recognized Remarks BasicChannel [Crate Digital Guitar Amplifier]MODEL DXJ112 Date: 11/24/99Version: 1.1 Default Changed X OMNI X X Mode Default Altered X Mode 1 X X Me...
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