Suhr Shiba Drive Reloaded Mini User manual

User Guide

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Table of Contents
Overview � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 3
Getting Connected � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 4
Controls � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 4
Sample Settings � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 5
Technical Specifications � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 6
Warranty � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 6

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Overview
Shiba Drive Reloaded Mini is the result of countless hours of listening, test-
ing, and tweaking our original overdrive circuit to create a pedal that is more
amp-like, has a tighter low-end, focused mids, and features more gain (50%
more than our original Shiba)� Shiba Drive Reloaded Mini is the ideal choice
for players seeking classic Blues, Jazz, and Rock style tones� Shiba Drive
Reloaded features an easy to tweak layout which includes Drive, Level, Tone
and a two position Smooth switch�
Thank you for purchasing the Suhr Shiba Reloaded Mini™ Pedal.
Please take the time to read this manual to get the most out of your pedal.
The more you familiarize yourself with the features of this pedal, the more
you will enjoy its benets and maximize its potential.

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Getting Connected
Input: Plug the cable from your guitar into here, or from the previous
effect’s output�
Output: Plug a cable from here to an amp or another effect’s input�
DC Input: Shiba Reloaded Mini accepts power from power supplies in
the range of 9 to 18 Vdc (center negative) See Technical Specifica-
tions on pg 6.
Foot Switch: Push on the foot switch to engage or bypass the effect�
The orange LED will illuminate when the effect is on�
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Controls
Drive: Controls the amount of drive from the circuit� This will take you from a
bluesy crunch to a smooth, sustaining overdrive�
Level: Controls the output level of the pedal� Shiba Drive Reloaded provides
enough level to push the front end of any tube amp into natural clipping, or
adds sustain to an already overdriven amp�
Tone: Shapes the overall tonal response of the pedal - from warm and
smooth to bright and cutting�
Smooth: This switch contains 2 positions�
Left - Activates a mild high-end roll off� Effective for warming up guitars with
single-coil pickups�
Right - A more pronounced high-end roll off� Excellent for chunky rhythms
and violin-like lead tones�
Note: The modes have less effect at lower gain and tone settings

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Sample Settings
Classic Rock Smooth Solo Texas Blues