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Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

3 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all instructions. 5 Do not use this apparatus near water. 6 Clean only with dry cloth. 7 Do not block any ventilation openings. In-stall in accordance with the manufacturer'sinstructions. 8 Do not install near any ...

Page 4 - SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION; PRODUCT SAFETY MARKINGS:; SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE:

4 SPECIAL MESSAGE SECTION PRODUCT SAFETY MARKINGS: Yamaha electronic prod- ucts may have either labels similar to the graphics shown be-low or molded/stamped facsimiles of these graphics on theenclosure. The explanation of these graphics appears on thispage. Please observe all cautions indicated on ...

Page 5 - Precautions; To protect your speakers; Attaching and removing the casters; OK

5 ● Avoid using your amplifier and speaker in the following locationsto prevent possible damage: • In direct sunlight or next to heating equipment. • Extremely cold or hot locations. • Locations exposed to high humidity or excessive dust. • Locations subject to strong shocks or vibration. ● Avoid in...

Page 6 - CONTENTS

6 Thank you for purchasing the Yamaha BBT500-115/BBT500-110 Bass Amplifier. The BBT5001-115/BBT500-110 is an all-digital bass amplifier that utilizes Yamaha’s DSP technology to provide bassists with extensive sound tailoring capabilities and simple operation. Thanks to the use of a highly efficient ...

Page 7 - Panel Controls and Connections; Front Panel; Power Switch

7 Panel Controls and Connections Front Panel !0 q w e r t y u i o !1 !2 !3 q Power Switch This is the unit’s main power switch. * Always set the OUTPUT volume to “0” before switching the power ON or OFF to protect the speaker from damage. w Input Jack (INPUT) This is the unit’s input jack. Connect t...

Page 9 - MIDI OUT Jack

9 Panel Controls and Connections @0 Line Out Source Switch(LINE SOURCE: THRU/PRE EQ/POST EQ) This switch is used to select the signal that is delivered from the LINE OUT jack. THRU ........... Delivers the signal received via the INPUT jack without alteration. Select this setting when connecting to ...

Page 10 - Attaching the Clamp Filter

10 ● Connected in Parallel Total impedance = Connecting three 4 Ω speaker cabinets in a parallel configuration as shown below, results in a total impedance of about 1.3 Ω . 4 4 4 Panel Controls and Connections * Total Impedance Whenever two or more speaker cabinets are connected to the unit, conside...

Page 11 - Sound Setting; Getting sound output; Operating Instructions; r t; Adjusting the Input Level; HINT

11 Sound Setting When the power is switched ON, all control knobs function as labeled on the panel and described below. All lamps on the display above the control knobs and switches are unlit. Rotate the SOUND TYPE knob to select a sound type, then use the Tone Control knobs to shape the sound. Befo...

Page 12 - Storing and Recalling Patches; Storing a Patch; Recalling a Patch; The Useful “Undo” Function

12 Operating Instructions Setting Value The value “4.0” flashes on the displaybut rotating the knob from the “3o’clock” position to the “11 o’clock”position does not change anything. As the knob goes past the “11o’clock” position and its positionmatches that of the value, thevalue will then stop fla...

Page 13 - Detailed Parameter Settings; Amp Mode; How Knobs Function in the Amp Mode

13 The BBT500 also features more precise settings for defining the fre- quencies for each of the Tone Control knobs, operating the Compressor and Noise Gate, or setting the Blend Level of the effect loop, etc. To access these settings, press the [FUNCTION] switch and use the four Modes described bel...

Page 14 - Compressor Mode; Equalizer Mode; How Knobs Function in the Equalizer Mode

14 Compressor Mode The Compressor Mode provides settings for the Compressor, Noise Gate, and Blend Level for the effect loop. To enter the Compressor Mode, press and hold the [FUNCTION] switch until the knob functions are displayed in the upper row of the panel dis- play above the knobs (the row abo...

Page 15 - Crossover Filter; Utility Mode; Entering the Utility Mode; utL; How Knobs Function in the Utility Mode; utL

15 INPUT TUNER OUT First amplifier (HPF 500Hz) Second amplifier (LPF500Hz) Produces higher frequencies above 500Hz Produces low frequencies up to 500Hz * Set the INPUT LEVEL to its minimum level INPUT Bass * Set to “ h50 ” with the COMP controlknob * Set to “ L50 ” with the COMP control knob q w e W...

Page 16 - MIDI Settings; Selecting a Patch with MIDI

16 STATUSDATA/CTRL BANK MSB/MAXBANK LSB/MINTOGGLE ON-OFF/NUMBER OF PGM DEC/NO INC /YES MEMORY EDIT PC EDIT WRITE /EXIT ± 10 8.8.8 . Detailed Parameter Settings MIDI Settings The BBT500 is MIDI* compatible and equipped with MIDI IN and MIDI OUT jacks. * What is MIDI? The acronym for Musical Instrumen...

Page 17 - MIDI Merge Settings; MIDI Bulk Out; About MIDI Control Changes

17 Detailed Parameter Settings ● MIDI Merge Settings If you want MIDI signals received by the BBT500’s MIDI IN jack transmit- ted without alteration to other MIDI devices connected to the BBT500’s MIDI OUT jack, set the MIDI Merge to “on”, if not, set it to “oFF”. 1 Press and hold the [FUNCTION] swi...

Page 18 - Error Messages; • No Sound; Air Flow

18 If an error occurs during operation, one of the following error message numbers will appear on the display. E1 : MIDI Receive Buffer Full CAUSE: Too much MIDI data is being received by the BBT500 at one time. SOLUTION: Try reducing the amount of data being sent or, break the data into smaller blo...

Page 19 - Specifications

19 Specifications Power Amplifier Section Class-D power amplifier circuitryOutput 250 W/4 Ω (When used alone) 500 W/2 Ω (Max output with external speaker connected) Preamplifier Section All digital signal processingSound Type: 11 Presets5-Band Semi Parametric Tone Controls (Variable Frequencies)Para...

Yamaha BBT500-115 - Manual

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