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manual covering the improved pedals built
after February 2004.
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Contents Instrument Instrument Wet(In)
1. Hook-up ............................ 5 Input Output Dry(Out)
2. Controls ............................ 9 Power Active (In) Ground D.I. Balanced
3. Tune-Up............................. 11 Passive (Out) Grounded(In) 150 Output
Lifted (Out) Mic Level
4. Theory................................ 12
5. Specifications.................... 16 a. Direct By-Pass
6. Limited Warranty............... 17 When the unit is switched off (no effect) your instru-
7. Service Information........... 18 ment is routed directly to the output jack and does
not pass through any electronics.
b. Input
When plugging in, make sure you set the input
active/passive switch to match your instruments
Copyright 2004 Aphex Systems Ltd. pickup. This assures the optimum level and imped-
All Rights Reserved. ance match. The power is automatically switched
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on or off by inserting or removing the plug from should normally be grounded. Dont lift the ground
the input jack. Simply removing the plug from unless it actually eliminates hum or buzz.
your instrument does not turn off the Aphex unit.
e. External Power
c. Instrument Output When external power is used, the internal battery
Connect this output to your amps input jack using becomes disconnected and will not experience a
a good quality guitar cord. Use the same jack and power drain. A wide range of both a.c. and d.c.
active/passive settings on your amplifier as you supply voltages is acceptable for power (see speci-
would use if plugging the instrument directly into the fications) and it does not matter whether the center
amp. That way, youll get normal volume and tone pin is positive or negative. Almost any existing foot
when you switch the effect off, and your instrument pedal or stomp box power unit will work as long as
passes directly through the box to your amps input. the plug fits the jack. The power jack fits a standard
6MM x 2MM power plug as used by most
d. D.I. Output popular stomp boxes.
Yes, your pedal comes with a super quality bal-
anced D.I. output! Pin 2 of the XLR is hot while pin 3 f. Phantom Power
carries a balancing impedance to set up a true bal- With all pedals built after February 2004,
anced line. Pin 1 is grounded through the ground- phantom power applied to the D.I. will supply
lift switch. The D.I. output can be connected to the reliable power. Do NOT operate the ground lift
microphone input of any preamp or sound mixer and switch when running on phantom power. It makes
runs a level of typically -50 to -60 dBu depending on a horrendous click like plugging in a mic!
your instruments volume setting. You can switch the
D.I. output to either wet (with effect) or dry (without g. 9V Battery
effect) buffered balanced output. The D.I. output You can use any type of 9V battery that fits the snap
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Battery Location
a
a. Foot Switch
Turns the effect on or off. When the effect is off, your
instrument is patched directly through to the output
jack. In other words, its a straight bypass. No elec-
tronics are in the line at that point.
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Limited Warranty
PERIOD
One year from date of purchase
Specifications SCOPE
All defects in workmanship and materials. The following are not covered:
a. Voltage conversions
Model 1404 b. Units on which the serial number has been defaced, modified, or removed
c. Damage or deterioration:
1. Resulting from installation and/or removal of the unit.
Input Z Active: 50K
2. Resulting from accident, misuse, abuse, neglect, unauthorized product modifica-
Passive: 10Meg tion or failure to follow instructions contained in the Users Manual.
3. Resulting from repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by Aphex
Output Z Instrument: 1K Systems.
D.I.: 150 4. Occurring from shipping (claims must be presented to shipper).
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Service Information
1. If it becomes necessary to return this unit for
repair, you must first contact Aphex Systems, Ltd. for
a Return Authorization (RMA number).
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