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X v-amp, Control elements and connectors – Behringer X V-AMP User Manual

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X V-AMP

1.1.1 Online registration

Please do remember to register your new BEHRINGER

equipment right after your purchase by visiting

www.behringer.com (alternatively www.behringer.de) and

kindly read the terms and conditions of our warranty carefully.

Should your BEHRINGER product malfunction, our goal is to have

it repaired as quickly as possible. To arrange for warranty service,

please contact the retailer from whom the equipment was purchased.

Should your BEHRINGER dealer not be located in your vicinity, you

may directly contact one of our subsidiaries. Corresponding contact

information is included in the original equipment packaging (Global

Contact Information/European Contact Information). Should your

country not be listed, please contact the distributor nearest you. A

list of distributors can be found in the support area of our website

(www.behringer.com/support).

Registering your purchase and equipment with us helps us

process your repair claims quicker and more efficiently.

Thank you for your cooperation!

2. CONTROL ELEMENTS AND

CONNECTORS

In this chapter, we will describe different control elements of

your X V-AMP. All controls and connectors will be explained in

detail, and you will also get useful advice on how to use them.

2.1 Basic advice on using the controls

Here is some quick information about the most basic and most

important control elements of your X V-AMP.
s Keys

,

,

,

and

: use these keys to directly

select effects settings and operating modes.
s FX/AMPS control

: Uset the right-hand half to select amp

simulations in a preset. The corresponding LED lights up. Use the

left-hand half to select the effects. When effects blocks are

selected using the keys

,

and

, the LED on the

current effect lights up.

s TAP LED

: The frequency at which the LED blinks indicates

the speed and/or the rhythm of a delay or a modulation effect

(also see chapter 6 “EFFECTS PROCESSOR”).
By keeping TAP depressed, 2

nd

FUNCTION

is activated. By

doing this, the second level of the FX/AMPS control

(gray)

and ADJUST

is accessible.

s Footswitches UP

and DOWN

: Used to select presets;

these presets are indicated in the DISPLAY

. Footswitches

UP

and DOWN

are also used to activate the BYPASS/

TUNER function (also see chapter 7 “TUNER”).
s DISPLAY LEDs: PEDAL ASSIGN indicates the function to which

the pedal has been assigned. CONFIGURATION permanently

indicates the selected operating mode.

ADJUST: Used to perform various adjustments. You can

find more information about using ADJUST in the

descriptions of individual control elements as well as in

chapter 6 “EFFECTS PROCESSOR”.
GAIN. Use this control to regulate the drive of the amp

simulation, i.e. the degree of distortion. Use it when none

of the keys

,

,

,

or

are blinking.

VOLUME: If you hold the TAP key

depressed, using

ADJUST lets you adjust the volume of a preset.
STORE. The presets on the X V-AMP are saved using the

STORE key. If the STORE key lights up, it means that a

preset has been changed but has not yet been stored. By

keeping the STORE key depressed (longer than 2 seconds),

the newly edited preset is stored. When the STORE LED is

no longer lit up, the stored preset shown in the display is

now active.

+

After briefly pressing the STORE key (the STORE

key blinks), use the UP/DOWN keys to select

another storage slot. By briefly pressing the STORE

key yet again, the save procedure is canceled.

Complete the save by keeping the STORE key

depressed for longer than 2 seconds.

2. CONTROL ELEMENTS AND CONNECTORS

Fig. 2.1: X V-AMP user interface