Vox Valvetronix Amp VT15 User Manual

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10[TAP] switch, LEDThis sets the speed of modulation-type effects such as Chorus or Flanger, or the timeof Delay or Tape Echo effects. The interval be

11[CHANNEL] switches, LEDsUse these to select channels. The LED of the selected channel will be lit. To save anew program, hold down the desired [CHAN

12About the three operating modesThe VT15/30 contains three preset programs – basic, effected, and song – for each ofits amp models (giving you a tota

13Switching to Manual modeIf the MANUAL LED is dark, you’re not in Manual mode. Press the [MANUAL]switch; the MANUAL LED will light, and you’ll be in

14Creating and saving soundsYou can create a sound either by starting with an existing program that’s close towhat you have in mind and then editing i

15HINT: For details on the effect types, refer to “Explanation of the amps andeffects” (p.18).8. If you want to use reverb, turn the [REVERB] knob to

16Checking the original values saved in a programThe original value indication lets you check the parameter values that are saved in aprogram.When you

17Using a foot switch (VOX VFS5)If you connect an optional footswitch (VOX VFS5: sold sepa-rately) to the rear panel [FOOTSW] jack, you’ll be able to

18Explanation of the amps and effectsThis section explains the twenty-two amp models and the effects.Amp modelsHere we will explain the twenty-two amp

19A-7: AC50CP2The VOX AC50CP2 classic plus combo is VOX’s new concept in all-tube amps. Thisamp models the more high-gain channel 2 with the “Fat Swit

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS• Read these instructions.•Keep these instructions.• Heed all warnings.•Follow all instructions.• Do not use this apparat

20B-5: AC30TBThis models an AC30 amp with the “top boost” circuit that was included as standardstarting with units produced in 1964. It delivers a smo

21EffectsThe VT15/30 provides eleven of the most popular effects (including multiple ef-fects) in addition to reverb. You can set the SPEED parameter

22CHORUSThis models a standard rich-sounding analog chorus unit.TAP “SPEED” Adjusts the modulation speed in a range of0.1...10 [Hz].EDIT1 [EDIT] “DEPT

23PHASERThis models a popular analog phaser that was packaged in a banana-yellowbox.TAP “SPEED” Adjusts the modulation speed in a range of0.1...10 [Hz

24Troubleshooting1. Power does not turn on when you turn the [POWER] switch on- Is the power cable connected to the rear panel AC power inlet?- Is the

25SpecificationsNumber of amp models: 22Number of effectsEffect types: 11Noise reduction: 1Reverb: 1Number of programsPreset: 66User: 8 (two banks x f

26Song program listPreset Mode P3: RedAmp A: GREEN Song TitleBoutique CL Message In A BottleDeluxe Tweed Sultans Of SwingSuper 4x10 Pride And JoyAC15T

27PROGRAM NAMENOTE:NR (NOISE REDUCTION): POWER LEVELEDIT2(TAP + EDIT): /TAP EDIT3(BYPASS + EDIT): Program sheetWhen you come up with a sound you like,

1E8IMPORTANT NOTICE TO CONSUMERS This product has been manufactured according to strict specifications and voltage requirements that are applicable in

3Table of ContentsIntroduction ...4Welcome! ...

4IntroductionWelcome!Thank you for purchasing the VOX VT15 or VT30 Valvetronix amp.To help you get the most out of your new amplifire, please read th

5Signal pathYour guitar sound passes through the following sections.Refer to “Top and rear panels” (p.8) in conjunction with this illustration.EFFECTP

6Quick startThis Quick Start section is for those of you who would like to start using your newamp right away.This manual contains information that wi

7Checking out the preset programs1. Press the top panel [PRESET] switch.The PRESET LED will light up(Preset mode).2. Turn the [AMP] selector to select

8Top and rear panelsIn this chapter we're going to take a look at the top and rear panels of your Valvetronixamp.A. Top panel12The illustration s

9In Preset mode (i.e., when the PRESET LED is lit), you can recall preset programsthat contain sounds and effect settings that are typical of each amp