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™
Tour Series
Bass Amplifiers
Operating
Manual
www.peavey.com
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Intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. Intended to alert the user of the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product. CAUTION: Risk of electrical shock — DO NOT OPEN! CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover. No user serviceable parts insi
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: When using electrical products, basic cautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers
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WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSHINWEISE ACHTUNG: Beim Einsatz von Elektrogeräten müssen u.a. grundlegende Vorsichtsmaßnahmen befolgt werden: 1. Lesen Sie sich diese Anweisungen durch. 2. Bewahren Sie diese Anweisungen auf. 3. Beachten Sie alle Warnungen. 4. Befolgen Sie alle Anweisungen. 5. Setzen Sie dieses Gerät nicht in der Nähe von Wasser ein. 6. Reinigen Sie es nur mit einem trockenen Tuch. 7. Blockieren Sie keine der Lüftungsöffnungen. Führen Sie die Installation gemäß den Anweisungen des Herstelle
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INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANTES DE SECURITE ATTENTION: L’utilisation de tout appareil électrique doit être soumise aux precautions d’usage incluant: 1. Lire ces instructions. 2. Gardez ce manuel pour de futures références. 3. Prétez attention aux messages de précautions de ce manuel. 4. Suivez ces instructions. 5. N’utilisez pas cette unité proche de plans d’eau. 6. N’utilisez qu’un tissu sec pour le nettoyage de votre unité. 7. N’obstruez pas les systèmes de refroidissement de votre unité et instal
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INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES PARA SU SEGURIDAD CUIDADO: Cuando use productos electrónicos, debe tomar precauciones básicas, incluyendo las siguientes: 1. Lea estas instrucciones. 2. Guarde estas instrucciones. 3. Haga caso de todos los consejos. 4. Siga todas las instrucciones. 5. No usar este aparato cerca del agua. 6. Limpiar solamente con una tela seca. 7. No bloquear ninguna de las salidas de ventilación. Instalar de acuerdo a las instrucciones del fabricante. 8. No instalar cerca de ninguna fu
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ENGLISH Tour™ Series 450/700 Bass Amplifiers Congratulations on the purchase of your new Tour Bass amplifier from Peavey®. The Tour series is a class leader in power. The Tour series features class A/B power amplifiers with patented SmartRail™ and DDT™ technologies. This technology gives these amps massive dynamic power in a lightweight package, without introducing any switching distortion or delay. Each amp features DC protection, an efficient parallel cooling system and a two-speed co
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Front Panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 HIGH GAIN INPUT This input is provided for instruments having low ouput levels (passive pickups). 2 LOW GAIN INPUT This input is provided for active basses or external preamps that have extremely high outputs, which can result in overdriving (distorting) the High Gain input. This input is -10dB from HIGH GAIN. WARNING: Never plug the ouput of a power amplifier into the input jacks. Damage may occur to both units. 3 BRIGHT SWITCH This button provides a 10
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Front Panel 11 12 13 14 15 11 EQ BYPASS This button removes the graphic equalizer from the audio chain. The “IN” position of the switch bypass- es the EQ, and the amp will respond as if the graphic equalizer is set flat. 12 POST GAIN This knob controls output level of the pre amplifier to the power amplifier. 13 OCTAVER This knob synthesizes a note one octave below the note you are playing. The “IN” or "ACTIVE" position of the switch enables the octave divider. This knob controls the output
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Rear Panel 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 16 AC POWER INLET: This is the receptacle for an IEC line cord, which provides AC power to the unit. Connect the line cord to this connector to provide power to the unit. Damage to the equipment may result if improper line volt- age is used. (See line voltage marking on unit). Never break off the ground pin on any equipment. It is provided for your safety. If the outlet used does not have a ground pin, a suitable grounding adapter should be used, and t
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Rear Panel 21 22 23 24 21 TUNER SEND This output is provided for connection to electronic tuners (buffered signal). This output may also be used as an unbalanced Direct Interface, or a buffered pass-through to use two amps simultaneously. NOTE: The TUNER SEND is always ACTIVE, even when the amp is muted. 22 GROUND LIFT This button is provided to prevent a ground loop that may result in "hum" noise. When depressed (IN poisition), Ground Lift is engaged. 23 DIRECT INTERFACE (DI) This is a
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™ Tour Series Specifications Tour 450 Mains Voltage: Power Output: Input Sensitivity (High Gain): 120 VAC 60 Hz - 6 amp fuse 300 w, 48.9 VRMS/8 Ω Nominal Input: 616 mVRMS 230 VAC 50/60 Hz - 3.15 amp fuse 450 w, 42.4 VRMS/4 Ω Minimum Input: 34.1 mVRMS Maximum Input: 2.3 VRMS Noise: 100 VAC 50/60 Hz - 8 amp fuse (maximum signal at input before clipping) > 100 dB below full power @ 8 Ω Power Consumption: Input Sensitivity (Low Gain): typically -105 dB 600 W Nominal Input: 1.0 VRMS Power
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™ Tour Series Specifications Tour 700 Mains Voltage: Power Output: Input Sensitivity (High Gain): 120 VAC 60 Hz - 10 amp fuse 500 w, 63.2 VRMS/8 Ω Nominal Input: 740 mVRMS 230 VAC 50/60 Hz - 6 amp fuse 700 w, 52.9 VRMS/4 Ω Minimum Input: 41.6 mVRMS (pre gain fully counterclockwise) Noise: 100 VAC 50/60 Hz - 12 amp fuse Maximum Input: 2.3 VRMS > 100 dB below full power @ 8 Ω Power Consumption: (maximum signal at input before clipping) typically -105 dB 1000 W Input Sensitivity (Low Ga
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A B C D 1 1 HIGH GAIN INPUT RETURN SEND LOW CUT LOW GAIN INPUT BRIGHT TONE CONTROLS PRE GAIN CONTOUR 9-BAND GRAPHIC EQ POST GAIN 1 POWER AMPLIFIER HI PASS 2 2 2 Graphic EQ EQ NOTCH AUX. INPUT SPEAKER OUTPUTS LO HI 1 MUTE 2 OCTAVE DIVIDER CIRCUIT BUFFER DIFF. AMP DI XLR OUTPUT MUTE BUFFER TUNER SEND 3 3 4 4 Peavey Electronics Corp. P. O. Box 2898 Meridian, MS 39301 Title: BLOCK Sheet Title: D Sheet 2 of 2 Date: 4-17-2006_10:00 A B C D Tour Series Block Diagram 1
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PEAVEY ELECTRONICS CORPORATION LIMITED WARRANTY Effective Date: July 1, 1998 What This Warranty Covers Your Peavey Warranty covers defects in material and workmanship in Peavey products purchased and serviced in the U.S.A. and Canada. What This Warranty Does Not Cover The Warranty does not cover: (1) damage caused by accident, misuse, abuse, improper installation or operation, rental, product modification or neglect; (2) dam- age occurring during shipment; (3) damage caused by repair or service
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Features and specifications subject to change without notice. Peavey Electronics Corporation •5022 Hartley Peavey Dr. • Meridian, MS 39305 (601) 483-5365 • FAX (601) 486-1278 • www.peavey.com © 2006 80305134
