THIS EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND ENGINEERED TO PROVIDE SAFE AND RELIABLE OPERATION. IN ORDER TO PROLONG THE LIFE OF
THE UNITAND PREVENTACCIDENTALDAMAGES OR INJURY, PLEASE FOLLOW THESE PRECAUTIONARY GUIDELINES:
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOTOPEN CHASSIS; DO NOT DEFEATOR REMOVE THE GROUND PIN OF THE POWER
CORD; CONNECT ONLY TO A PROPERLY GROUNDED AC POWER OUTLET.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOTEXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION: NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
CAUTION: IF YOU USE AUDIO AMPLIFIERS PROFESSIONALLYOR IN WORK RELATED SITUATIONS AS AN EMPLOYEE, THE OCCUPATIONALSAFETY
AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA) HAS SPECIFIED REGULATIONS CONCERNING PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO HIGH SOUND PRESSURE LEV-
ELS. PLEASE REFER TO THE CODE OF FEDERALREGULATIONS DOCUMENT29CFR1910 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER.
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
ATTENTION
RISQUE D'ELECTROCUTION
NE PAS OUVRIR
ATTENTION: POUR REDUIRE D'ELECTROCUTION NE PAS
ENLEVER LE COUVERCLE. AUCUNE PIECE INTERNE N'EST REPRABLE
PAR L'UTILISATEUR. POUR TOUTE REPARATION, S'ADRESSER A UN
TECHNICIEN QUALIFIE.
VORSICHT
ELEKTRISCHE SCHLAGGEFAHR
NICHT OFFENEN
VORSICHT: ZUR MINIMIERUNG ELEKTRISCHER SCHLAGGEFAHR NICHT
DEN DECKEL ABENHMEN. INTERNE TEILE KONNEN NICHT VOM
BENUTZER GEWARTET WERDEN. DIE WARTUNG IS QUALIFIZIERTEM
WARTUNGSPERSONAL ZU UBERLASSEN.
"IT IS NECESSARY FOR THE USER TO REFER TO THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL"
"REFERREZ-VOUS AU MANUAL D'UTILISATION"
"UNBEDINGT IN DER BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG NACHSCHLAGEN"
EXPLANATION OF
GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS:
"DANGEROUS VOLTAGE"
"DANGER HAUTE TENSION"
"GEFAHLICHE SPANNUNG"
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BX-440H / BX-4115
BX-440H / BX-4115 ThunderBass Amplifier
Congratulations!
You are now the proud owner of the innovative Crate BX-440H/BX-4115 ThunderBass amp. These fea-
ture-packed powerhouses offer you solid state reliability with classic Crate performance.
Like all Crate products, your BX-440H/BX-4115 ThunderBass amp is Musician Made in the U.S.A., using
only the best components. Extensive testing at many stages in its production, including a final “audition” by
a skilled musician, insures you that your BX-440H/BX-4115 ThunderBass amp is the best it can be.
In order to get the best possible performance, please read this manual before you use the amplifier.
And thank you
for choosing
.
Contents:
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
The Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
The Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Using The Biamp Capabilities: BX-440H . . .6,7
Using The Biamp Capabilities: BX-4115 . . .8,9
Some Suggested Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
System Block Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . .back cover