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Owner’s Manual
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Hello from the Tone Farm ...You, smart player and intuitive human, have put your trust in us to be your amplifier company. This is something we do not take lightly. By choosing this instrument to be a part of your musical voice, you have become part of the Mesa family...WELCOME! Our goal is to never let you down. Your reward is that you are the new owner of an amp, bred of fine all tube heritage...benefiting from the many pioneering and patented Mesa circuits that led to the refinement of y
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PRECAUTIONS & WARNINGS Your MESA/Boogie Amplifier is a professional instrument. Please treat it with respect and operate it properly. USE COMMON SENSE AND ALWAYS OBSERVE THESE PRECAUTIONS: WARNING: EU: permission from the Supply Authority is needed before connection. WARNING: Vacuum tube amplifiers generate heat. To insure proper ventilation always make certain there is at least four inches (100mm) of space behind the rear of the amplifier cabinet. Keep away from curtains or any flammable o
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Table of Contents Precautions________________________________________________________________________________0 Overview_________________________________________________________________________________ 1-3 FRONT_PANEL_CONTROLS_&_FEATURES TUNER_OUT________________________________________________________________________________3 PASSIVE/ACTIVE_SWITCH _ ___________________________________________________________________3 INPUT_SELECT __________________________________________________________________
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Oviewver : (Continued) The TITAN doesn’t rest on the laurels of its massive power alone, Tone, versatility and unlimited shaping power abound in the dual channel footswitchable preamp. Two identical all-tube preamp channels taken from our intuitive Big Block 750 are voiced such that minimal shaping is needed to achieve a warm musical blend. When it’s time to craft your own signature sound, this preamp can take you anywhere you wish to go quickly and effortlessly. This tone control stack feat
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Fr ONT PANeL: C ONTr OLs & FeATures (Continued) CHANNEL_SELECT: This three position mini toggle provides manual access to the TITAN’s two preamp Channels when you’re in the studio or you just don’t want to bother with connecting the footswitch. The upper position (toward the CH1 LED) activates Channel 1, the middle position labeled “FTSW” activates the Footswitch (when connected) and the lower position (toward the CH2 LED) activates Channel 2. NOTE: The FTSW (middle) position of the C
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Fr ONT PANeL: C ONTr OLs & FeATures (Continued) GAIN:_ (Continued) As the GAIN control is increased past 12:00 a richer, more “well-rounded” voice becomes dominant and headroom starts to diminish in increments until eventually, a tube overdrive sound appears as the 12AX7 input tube is driven into saturation. The region between 12:00 and 2:30 is where the classic, warm tube sounds reside and within this narrow band you will discover a world of tone. Tiny increments here produce subtle, but
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Fr ONT PANeL: C ONTr OLs & FeATures (Continued) POWER:_ (Continued) setting, extended periods of full volume operation or in the rare instance of the other internal protection circuits not catching a short in time. If the circuit breaker trips, turn the POWER and STANDBY switches to their OFF (down) positions and reset the breaker by pushing it all the way back in. Then, check the speaker impedance and make sure you are not loading the amplifier improperly or, if the breaker tripped due
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DIAGNOSING_PRE-AMPTUBE _ _PROBLEMS: At some point it is quite possible that you will experience some kind of minor pre-amp tube noise. Rest assured - this is no cause for alarm and you can take care of the problem yourself in a matter of minutes by simply swapping tubes. It is always a good idea to keep at least a couple of spare pre-amp tubes on hand at all times to insure uninterrupted performance. These minor pre-amp tube problems can take many forms but can generally be described in tw
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