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Owner’s Manual

DCAC

AC & BATTERYPOWERED

FET

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efore using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: “USIMPORTANT NOTES” (supplied on a separate sheet). Theseormation concerning the proper operation of the unit.

dditionally, in order to feel assured that you have gained a gure provided by your new unit, this manual should be read ine saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference.

battery is supplied with the unit. The life of this battery mts primary purpose is to enable testing.

opyright © 2006 BOSS CORPORATIONll rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reprodritten permission of BOSS CORPORATION.

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Main FeaturesThe ML-2 produces a heavy distortion with a bold attacsounding death-metal riffs.

The LOW control produces a deep, low sound, even if y

The HIGH control lets you create guitar-riff sounds withigh end.

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e, so their use could result in tion, or electric shock.

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jack to the input of a guitar amp fects processor.

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urns the effect on/off.

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rew is loosened, the pedal will g you to change the battery.

ctions on changing the battery, hanging the Battery” (p. 11).

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line voltage be interrupted due to a power blackout or power cord disconnection.

. CHECK Indicator his indicator shows whether the effect is on r off, and also doubles as the battery check

ndicator. The indicator lights when the ef-ect is on.* If you're powering the unit with a battery

and the CHECK indicator goes dim—or doesn't light at all—when you try to turn the effect on, the battery is near depletion and should be replaced. For instructions on changing the battery, refer to “Changing the Battery” (p. 11).

* The CHECK indicator shows whether the effect is being applied or not. It does not indicate whether the power to the device is on or not.

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er frequencies, while tuning it wise cuts the lower frequencies.

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ntrols the tone of the effect at encies. Tuning the knob clock-he higher frequencies, empha-king attack. Tuning the knob wise cuts the higher frequen-ng a tone in which the low-fre-ds are more prominent.

Knob

ntrols the amount of distortion e sound. Tuning the knob clock-he distortion effect.


anel Descriptions

Power to the unit is turned on when you plug into the INPUT jack; the power is turned off when the cable is unplugged. When not using the effects unit, be sure to disconnect the plug from the INPUT jack.

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to your guitar amp first.to have the volume level turned ing on power. Even with the down, you may still hear some wer is switched on, but this is ot indicate a malfunction. battery power only, the CHECK e dim when battery power gets

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Connections* Inserting a connecting plug into the INPUT jack

turns on the power to the unit.* Raise the amp volume only after turning on the

power to all connected devices.* The use of an AC adaptor is recommended as the

unit’s power consumption is relatively high. Should you prefer to use a battery, please use the alkaline type.

* To prevent malfunction and/or damage to speakers or other devices, always turn down the volume, and turn off the power on all devices before making any connections.

* If there is a batteries in the unit while an AC adaptor is being used, normal operation will continue should the line voltage be interrupted due to power blackout or power cord disconnection.

* Some connection cables contain resistors. When connection cables with resistors are used, the sound level to be extremely low, or impossible to hear. For

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NOTE About PlacementBOSS Compact Pedals have a non-slip rubber pad attached to itrial and temperature of the surface on which you place the Comor mar the surface. You can place a piece of felt or cloth under tIf you do so, make sure the unit will not slip or move accidently

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2. Depress the pedal switto turn the effect on. (TCHECK indicator lightwhen the effect is on.)

3. Adjust the amount of dtortion with the DIST knob.

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. Adjust the amount of low-frequency sound with the LOW knob.

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6. Adjust the output volume with the LEVEL knob.

Normally, you should ad-just the LEVEL knob so there's no difference in the volume when switch-ing the effect on and off.

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ights while the effect is on, it means that the attery is nearly dead and must be replaced. eplace the battery following the steps below.* The use of an AC adaptor is recommended as the

unit’s power consumption is relatively high. Should you prefer to use a battery, please use the alkaline type.

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Troubleshootinghe power won’t come on /

he CHECK indicator doesn’t lightIs the specified adaptor (PSA-series, sold separately) properly connected?Check the AC adaptor connection (p. 7, 8).

* Never use any AC adapter other than one specified for use with the ML-2.

Is the battery low or dead?Replace it with a new battery (p. 11).

* The battery that is supplied with the unit is for temporary use, intended primarily for testing the pedal’s operation.

* The use of an AC adaptor is recommended as the unit’s power consumption is relatively high. Should you prefer to use a battery, please use the alkaline type.

* To prevent unnecessary battery consumption, be sure to disconnect the plug from the INPUT jack when not using the effects unit (p. 5).

Is your guitar properly connected to the IN-PUT jack?Check the connection once more (p. 7, 8).

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SpecificationsL-2: Metal Core

ominal Input Level........................ -20 dBunput Impedance............................... 1 MΩominal Output Level..................... -20 dBuutput Impedance ........................... 1 kΩecommended Load Impedance.... 10 kΩ or greaterontrols.............................................. Pedal switch, LEVEL k

DIST knobndicators ........................................... CHECK indicator (for e

check) onnectors......................................... INPUT jack, OUTPUT ower Supply.................................... DC 9 V: Dry battery 6F

Dry battery 6LAC adaptor (P

urrent Draw .................................... 36 mA (DC 9 V)* Expected battery life unde

Carbon: 3 hours, AlkalineThese figures will vary de

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with the unit is for temporary testing the unit's operation.battery with an alkaline dry cell.

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imensions........................................ 73 (W) x 129 (D) x 59 (H) m2-7/8 (W) x 5-1/8 (D) x 2-3

eight ................................................ 440 g /1 lb (including battccessories......................................... Owner’s manual, leaflet (“

“IMPORTANT NOTES,” adry battery 6LR61 (9 V) ty* The battery that is supplied

use, intended primarily forWe suggest replacing this

ption ................................................ AC adaptor (PSA-series)

* 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms

* In the interest of product improvement, the specifications and/orto change without prior notice.

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EMO

This product complies with the requirements of European Directive 89/336/EEC.

For EU Countries

For Canada

This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.

NOTICE

AVIS

For the USA

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSIONRADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Unauthorized changes or modification to this system can void the users authority to operate this equipment.This equipment requires shielded interface cables in order to meet FCC class B Limit.


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Main FeaturesPanel DescriptionsConnectionsOperating the UnitChanging the BatteryTroubleshootingSetting SamplesSetting MemoSpecifications

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Owner’s Manual - Sweetwater.com · 2016. 7. 29. · Owner’s Manual AC DC AC & BATTERY POWERED FET ML-2_e1.fm1ページ2006年12月8日 金曜日 午前11時43分

Owner’s Manual - Sweetwater.com · 2016. 7. 29. · Owner’s Manual AC DC AC & BATTERY POWERED FET ML-2_e1.fm1ページ2006年12月8日金曜日午前11時43分