Hotone Ampэро II Сtage MP-380 + Ampero II Press User Manual

1. Киришүү

This manual provides detailed instructions for the Hotone Ampэро II Сtage MP-380 Multi-Effects Processor and the Ampero II Press Expression/Switch Pedal. The Ampэро II Сtage is a powerful multi-effects unit designed for guitar and bass, featuring advanced amp modeling, IR cabinets, and a comprehensive effects library. The Ampero II Press is an accompanying expression and switch pedal, enhancing control over your sound.

1.1-сүрөт: The Hotone Ampэро II Сtage MP-380 Multi-Effects Processor bundled with the Ampero II Press Expression Pedal. This image displays both units, highlighting their compact design and the connectivity between them.

2. Орнотуу

2.1 Таңгактан чыгаруу жана текшерүү

Бардык компоненттерди таңгактан кылдаттык менен алып салыңыз. Бардык буюмдар бар экенин жана бузулбаганын текшериңиз. Таңгакты келечекте ташуу же сактоо үчүн сактаңыз.

2.2 Туташтыруу Ampэро II Сtage

1. Кубат туташуу: Connect the provided DC 9V-1A power adapter to the 'POWER IN' jack on the rear panel of the Ampэро II Сtage. Plug the adapter into a suitable power outlet.
2. Аспап киргизүү: Connect your guitar or bass to the 'INPUT' jack (L/MONO) on the rear panel.
3. Аудио чыгаруу: Connect the 'OUTPUT' jacks (L/MONO, R) to your amplifier, mixer, or audio interface. Balanced XLR outputs are also available for direct connection to a PA system or recording equipment.
4. FX цикли: If using external effects pedals, connect them via the 'STEREO FX LOOP' SEND and RETURN jacks.
5. USB аудио интерфейси: Connect the USB-C port to your computer for 8x8 USB audio functionality and firmware updates.

2.1-сүрөт: Арткы панели Ampэро II Сtage, showing various input and output jacks including instrument input, balanced and unbalanced outputs, FX loop, MIDI I/O, and USB port for audio and data transfer.

2.3 Туташтыруу Ampero II Press

The Ampero II Press is an expression/switch pedal designed to integrate seamlessly with the Ampэро II Сtage.

1. Expression Pedal Connection: Connect the 'EXP' output of the Ampero II Press to the 'EXP/CTRL' input on the Ampэро II Сtage using a TRS cable.
2. Footswitch туташуу: Connect the 'FOOTSWITCH' output of the Ampero II Press to the 'EXP/CTRL' input on the Ampэро II Сtage using a TS cable if you intend to use it as an additional footswitch. Consult the Ampэро II Сtage manual for configuring external control assignments.

2.2-сүрөт: The Ampэро II Сtagд жана Ampero II Press connected via cables. This illustrates how the expression pedal integrates with the multi-effects processor for enhanced control.

3. Иштөө нускамалары

3.1 Ampэро II Сtage Overview

The Ampэро II Сtage utilizes a triple-core digital platform and ESS Sabre series high-quality independent AD/DA converters. It incorporates evolving CDCM HD (Comprehensive Dynamic Circuit Modeling High Definition) and F.I.R.E. (Field Impulse Response Enhancement) modeling technology, providing realistic amp and cabinet simulations. It features 24-bit signal processing and up to 127dB dynamic range for high-fidelity audio.

3.1-сүрөт: Жогорку view -ныкы Ampэро II Сtage, highlighting the touch screen interface, control knobs, and footswitches. The screen displays the signal chain and effect modules.

3.2 Негизги функциялар жана функциялар

• "Scene" Feature: Each patch can hold up to five scenes, allowing for smooth transitions between different effect configurations within a single patch.
• Иштөө режимдери: Two versatile modes are available: PATCH жана STOMP. Each mode has a dedicated indicator and a footswitch for switching between them.
• Эффект модулдары: Supports up to 12 simultaneous effect modules. The upgraded effects library includes over 460 effects with Hotone's next-generation algorithms.
• IR Cabinets: Includes 20 classic Celestion speaker IRs, powered by Celestion Digital. Supports up to 2048 IR sampling points for enhanced tonal resolution.
• USB аудио: Offers 8x8 USB audio functionality with variable sampling rates from 44.1kHz to 192kHz, suitable for recording and re-amping.
• Bluetooth Audio: Supports recordable Bluetooth audio inputs, allowing for wireless playback of backing tracks or other audio sources.
• OTG байланышы: Connect your phone via an OTG cable for online streaming alongside your backing tracks.

3.3 Ampero II Press Operation

The Ampero II Press is a passive expression/switch pedal designed for reliability and convenience.

• Экспресс башкаруу: Use the pedal to control parameters such as volume, wah, or other assignable effects on the Ampэро II Сtage. The high-quality potentiometer ensures precise response.
• Footswitch Functionality: The integrated footswitch allows for switching operating status with a simple click, providing additional control options.
• Passive Circuit: Designed with a passive circuit, ensuring reliable performance without requiring external power.

3.2-сүрөт: Жакын план view -ныкы Ampero II Press expression pedal, showcasing its textured surface and robust construction. This pedal provides expressive control over various parameters.

3.3-сүрөт: Side view -ныкы Ampero II Press, illustrating the range of motion for the pedal. The integrated footswitch is visible at the toe position, allowing for quick activation.

4. Техникалык тейлөө

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Hotone Ampэро II Сtagд жана Ampero II Press.

• Тазалоо: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of both units. Avoid abrasive cleaners, solvents, or waxes. Do not spray liquids directly onto the units.
• Сактагыч: When not in use for extended periods, store the units in a dry, dust-free environment, preferably in their original packaging or a protective case.
• Электр камсыздоо: Always use the original power adapter provided with the Ampэро II Сtage. Using an incorrect power supply can damage the unit and void the warranty.
• Кабелдик байланыштар: Ensure all cables are securely connected but do not overtighten. Regularly check cables for wear and tear.

5. Кыйынчылыктарды

Бул бөлүм сиз кабылышы мүмкүн болгон жалпы көйгөйлөрдү карайт.

• Кубат жок:
  • Ensure the power adapter is correctly connected to both the Ampэро II Сtage and a working power outlet.
  • Verify that the power switch on the Ampэро II Сtage is in the 'ON' position.
• Үн чыгышы жок:
  • Check all audio cable connections (instrument input, output to amplifier/mixer).
  • Ensure the volume knob on the Ampэро II Сtage is turned up.
  • Verify that the connected amplifier or mixer is powered on and its volume is adjusted.
  • Check the patch settings on the Ampэро II Сtage to ensure effects are active and not bypassed.
• Expression Pedal Not Responding:
  • камсыз кылуу Ampero II Press is correctly connected to the 'EXP/CTRL' input of the Ampэро II Сtage using a TRS cable for expression functionality.
  • Verify that the expression pedal is assigned to control the desired parameter within the Ampэро II Сtage орнотуулар.
• USB аудио көйгөйлөрү:
  • USB-C кабелинин экөөнө тең бекем туташтырылганын текшериңиз Ampэро II Сtage and your computer.
  • Check your computer's audio settings to ensure the Ampэро II Сtage is selected as the input/output device.
  • Install any necessary drivers if prompted by your operating system.

If you encounter issues not covered here, please refer to the official Hotone support resources.

6. Техникалык шарттар

7. Кепилдик жана колдоо

7.1 Кепилдик маалыматы

Hotone products are covered by a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. The specific terms and duration of the warranty may vary by region. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For detailed warranty information, refer to the official Hotone webсайтка кайрылыңыз же жергиликтүү дистрибьютериңиз менен байланышыңыз.

7.2 Кардарларды колдоо

For technical assistance, product inquiries, or service requests, please visit the official Hotone website for support resources, FAQs, and contact information. You may also reach out to the retailer from whom you purchased the product.

Official Hotone Webсайт: www.hotoneaudio.com