Fender FM25 DSP User manual

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ENGLISH - PAGES . . . . . . . 6-7
ESPA OL - PAGINAS . . . . 8-9
FRANÇAIS - PAGES . . . . . 10-11
ITALIANO - PAGINE . . . . . 12-13
DEUTSCH - SEITEN . . . . . 14-15
PORTUGUÊS - PAGINA . . . 16-17
I m p o r t a n t S a f e t y I n s t r u c t i o n s
This symbol warns the user of dangerous voltage levels
localized within the enclosure.
This symbol advises the user to read all accompanying
literature for safe operation of the unit.
∆Read, retain, and follow all instructions. Heed all warnings.
∆Only connect the power supply cord to an earth grounded AC
receptacle in accordance with the voltage and frequency ratings
listed under INPUT POWER on the rear panel of this product.
∆WARNING: To prevent damage, fire or shock hazard, do not
expose this unit to rain or moisture.
∆Unplug the power supply cord before cleaning the unit exterior
(use a damp cloth only). Wait until the unit is completely dry
before reconnecting it to power.
∆During operation: Maintain at least 6 inches (15.25 cm) of
unobstructed air space around the unit to allow for proper
ventilation and cooling of the unit; do not block any vents in the
unit chassis. Also, if rack mounted, remove the rack enclosure
front and rear covers and leave empty one full rack space above
the unit.
∆This product should be located away from heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, or other products that produce heat.
∆This product may be equipped with a polarized plug (one blade
wider than the other). This is a safety feature. If you are unable
to insert the plug into the outlet, contact an electrician to replace
your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of this
plug.
∆Protect the power supply cord from being pinched or abraded.
∆This product should only be used with a cart or stand that is
recommended by the manufacturer.
∆The power supply cord of this product should be unplugged from
the outlet when left unused for a long period of time, or during
electrical storms.
∆This product should be serviced by qualified service personnel
when: the power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or
objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled onto the product;
or the product has been exposed to rain; or the product does not
appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in
performance; or the product has been dropped, or the enclosure
damaged.
∆Do not drip nor splash liquids, nor place liquid filled containers on
the unit.
∆CAUTION: No user serviceable parts inside, refer servicing to
qualified personnel only.
∆Fender®amplifiers and loudspeaker systems are capable of
producing very high sound pressure levels which may cause
temporary or permanent hearing damage. Use care when
setting and adjusting volume levels during use.
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Your new FM25 DSP amplifier delivers world–class
Fender®tone and world–standard Fender®DSP
technology:
• 25 Watts into 8 ohms
•Digital Signal Processing
• 15 Effects “FX” settings
• 16 Amplifier “TYPE” settings
• 1 Classic Fender®clean tone (Channel 1)
• 2 Channels—independent settings and sounds
• Push-button or Footswitch channel switching
• Headphones jack—for silent practice
• Auxiliary Input—connect your MP3/CD player or drum
machine for accompaniment
Thank you for choosing Fender
Thank you for choosing Fender®
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A. INPUTS - Plug your guitar in here.
B. CHANNEL SELECT - Press to switch between
channels (see Footswitch {L}):
CH 1
CH 2
C. CHANNEL LED - Indicates the active channel:
CH 1
CH 2
D. CH1 VOLUME - Adjusts the loudness of Channel 1.
E. GAIN - Adjusts distortion level of Channel 2 (except
when Acoustic is the selected Amp Type {G}).
F. CH2 VOLUME - Use to adjust the loudness of
Channel 2 after you have set the Gain {E} level.
G. AMP TYPE - Selects the core amplifier circuitry of
Channel 2 (see next page).
H. TREBLE/MIDDLE/BASS - Adjusts the tone in the
high/mid/low frequency bands respectively.
I. FX SELECT - Selects the active effect (see next page).
J. AUX IN - Input jacks for connecting your MP3/CD
player or drum machine. Use the volume control on the
external device to adjust the loudness of this input.
The Auxiliary input accepts “RCA” type plugs.
K. HEADPHONES - Output jack for connecting
headphones. This jack can also be used as a line
output to mixer or other equipment. The FM25 DSP
speaker is disabled when this jack is used.
/ The Headphones jack accepts a
standard 1/4" mono or stereo plug.
L. FOOTSWITCH - Connect a 1-button Fender®
footswitch (optional) to enable remote channel
selection. NOTE: Connecting a footswitch will disable
the front panel Channel Select button.
M. POWER LED - Indicates when the amplifier is ON.
Rear Panel
N. POWER SWITCH - Switches the
amplifier ON–OFF.
O. POWER CORD SOCKET - Connect the
included power cord in accordance with
the voltage and frequency ratings
specified on the rear panel of your
amplifier.
Channel 1 Channel 2

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TYPE: PR 650
PART NUMBER: 231-8500-000 (120V, 60Hz) USA 231-8500-900 (120V, 60Hz) USA, drop ship
231-8501-900 (110V, 60Hz) TW
231-8503-900 (240V, 50Hz) AUS 231-8504-900 (230V, 50Hz) UK
231-8505-900 (220V, 50Hz) ARG 231-8506-900 (230V, 50Hz) EUR
231-8507-900 (100V, 50Hz) JPN 231-8509-900 (220V, 60Hz) ROK
POWER REQUIREMENTS: 75W
POWER OUTPUT: 25W RMS into 8 ohms
INPUT IMPEDANCE: >1M ohms
FUSES: 100V units: T1A, 250V
120V units: T750mA, 250V
220V–240V units: T315mA, 250V
FOOTSWITCH (optional): 1-button (P/N 0028890000)
Channel Select
DIMENSIONS HEIGHT: 15.5 in (39.3 cm)
WIDTH: 17 in (43.1 cm)
DEPTH: 8.25 in (20.9 cm)
WEIGHT: 23 lb (10.4 kg)
Product specifications are subject to change without notice.
FX SELECT DESCRIPTION
BYPASS 1No Effects
DELAY 1 ~130ms (Rockabilly)
2 ~300ms
3 ~500ms
REVERB 1 Large Room
2 Concert Hall
3 Classic Fender®“Spring” Reverb
4 Reverb + Delay
CHORUS 1 Fast Sweep
2 Deep Sweep
3 Chorus + Delay
4 Chorus + Reverb
FLANGE 1 Light Sweep
2 Deep Sweep
TREMOLO 1 Low Intensity
2 High Intensity
AMP TYPES DESCRIPTION
ACOUSTIC 1 A super clean amplifier tone with the character of an Acoustasonic™
amplifier good for acoustic finger-picking.
2A super clean amplifier tone with the character of an Acoustasonic™
amplifier good for acoustic strumming.
JAZZ 1 A clean amplifier tone optimized for jazz styles with the character of the
Fender® Twin Amp™ on a dark setting.
2A darker amplifier tone optimized for modern jazz styles.
TWEED 1 A vintage tone based on early Fender® Tweed Champ® amps.
2A fat vintage tone based on early Fender® Tweed Bassman® amps.
BLACKFACE 1 A bright, slightly overdriven vintage tone based on early Fender®
Blackface amplifiers.
2A bright, heavily overdriven vintage tone based on early Fender®
Blackface amplifiers.
BRITISH 1 A bright jangly tone reminiscent of early British combo amplifiers.
2An overdriven vintage tone based on early high-gain British stack
amplifiers.
3A high-gain distorted tone based on modern British stack amplifiers.
4A super high-gain distorted tone based on modern British combo
amplifiers.
HOT ROD 1 A high-gain overdriven tone based on the Fender® Hod Rod® series of
amplifiers.
2A high-gain distorted tone based on specialized boutique amplifiers
METAL 1 A sustained super high-gain scooped metal tone based on modern heavy
metal amplifiers like the Fender® Metalhead™.
2A darker super high-gain scooped metal tone based on Fender® Dyna-
Touch™ amplifiers.
231-8500-000 (120V, 60Hz) 231-8500-900 (120V, 60Hz) drop ship
231-8501-900 (110V, 60Hz) TW, drop ship
231-8503-900 (240V, 50Hz) AUS, drop ship 231-8504-900 (230V, 50Hz) UK, drop ship
231-8505-900 (220V, 50Hz) ARG, drop ship 231-8506-900 (230V, 50Hz) EUR, drop ship
231-8507-900 (100V, 50Hz) JPN, drop ship 231-8509-900 (220V, 60Hz) ROK, drop ship

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