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Mesa/Boogie Vacuum Tube Audio User Manual

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CHAPTERS:

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1 - Precautions.................................................. 01

2 - Overview...................................................... 1-2

3 - Installation...................................................

3

3 - 1 Unpacking............................................

3

3 - 2 Location...............................................

3

3 - 3 Speaker Binding Posts....................... 3-4

3 - 4 Hook-Up Options................................. 4-6

A: Line Level Inputs............................... 4-5

B: Subwoofer..........................................

5

C: Surround Sound Processor..............

5

D: Bi-Amplification................................. 5-6

3 - 5 Detachable Power Cord...................... 6-7

3 - 6 A.C. On / Off Switch...........................

7

3 - 7 Warm / Operate Switches...................

7

3 - 8 Grounding Switch............................... 7-8

3 - 9 Congratulations...................................

8

4 - On Break-In.................................................

9

5 - Advanced Features.................................... 9-14

5 - 1 Tandem-State Imaging....................... 9-11

A: Triode / Pentode Switching............. 9-10

B: Adjustable Negative Feedback......10-11

CHAPTERS:

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5 - Advanced Features ( Continued )

5 - 2 Power Tube Blend.............................

11

5 - 3 Headphone Output............................

11

5 - 4 Auto Bias.......................................... 11-12

5 -5 Class A Operation............................. 13-14

6 - On Triodes, Pentodes & Irishmen...........14-15

6 - 1 Triodes................................................ 15-16

6 - 2 Pentodes............................................. 16-17

7 - Tube Maintenance & Tube Rolling..........

17

7 - 1 Maintenance Plan.............................

17

7 - 2 Tube Rolling.....................................

17

8 - Evolution of the

TIGRIS........................ 18-19

9 -

Mesa/Boogie Professional Heritage.....

19

10 - Customer Service...................................

20

11 - Trouble Shooting................................... 20-21

12 - On Specs Versus Performance.............

21

13 - Basic Specs............................................

22

14 - Warranty..................................................22-24

14 - 1 With the US.....................................

22

14 - 2 Outside of the US............................

22

Registration Form......................................... 23-24

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