1. Ifihan
Thank you for choosing the Marshall DSL100HR Guitar Amplifier Head. This 100-watt all-valve amplifier head is designed to deliver a wide range of classic Marshall tones, from pristine cleans to high-gain distortion. It features two footswitchable channels, Classic Gain and Ultra Gain, each with two modes, providing four distinct sounds. Additional features include dedicated resonance control, two master volume controls, digital reverb, high and low power settings, and a Softube emulated output for direct recording or silent practice.
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation of your DSL100HR amplifier. Please read it thoroughly before connecting or operating the unit.
Figure 1: Marshall DSL100HR Guitar Amplifier Head, front view. This image displays the amplifier's robust construction and classic Marshall aesthetic, featuring the control panel and input jack.
2. Awọn ilana aabo
To prevent electric shock, fire, or damage to the amplifier, always observe the following safety precautions:
- Ibi ti ina elekitiriki ti nwa: Sopọ awọn amplifier only to an AC power supply of the voltage specified on the rear panel. Ensure the power cable is in good condition and properly grounded.
- Afẹfẹ: Má ṣe dí àwọn ihò afẹ́fẹ́. Rí i dájú pé afẹ́fẹ́ tó wà ní àyíká ilé náà tó. amplifier lati se overheating.
- Ọrinrin: Maṣe fi han awọn ampohun èlò ìtújáde omi sí òjò, ọrinrin, tàbí ọ̀rinrin tó pọ̀ jù. Pa àwọn omi mọ́ kúrò nínú ẹ̀rọ náà.
- Ṣiṣẹ: Maṣe gbiyanju lati ṣe iṣẹ naa amplifier yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. High voltages wa ni inu awọn amplifier, even when switched off.
- Awọn isopọ Agbọrọsọ: Nigbagbogbo so awọn amplifier to a suitable speaker cabinet with the correct impedance before powering on. Operating without a speaker load can damage the output transformer.
- Tube Heat: Vacuum tubes operate at high temperatures. Avoid touching them and allow sufficient cooling time after use.
- Idaabobo igbọran: Eyi amplifier can produce high sound pressure levels. Prolonged exposure to high volumes can cause permanent hearing damage. Use appropriate hearing protection.
3. Eto
3.1 Ṣiṣii silẹ
Fara yọ awọn amplifier láti inú àpò rẹ̀. Pa gbogbo ohun èlò ìdìpọ̀ mọ́ fún ìrìnàjò tàbí ìtọ́jú ọjọ́ iwájú. Ṣe àyẹ̀wò amplifier for any signs of damage incurred during shipping. If damage is found, contact your dealer immediately.
3.2 Connecting to a Speaker Cabinet
The DSL100HR requires connection to an external speaker cabinet. Ensure the speaker cabinet's impedance matches one of the amplifier's output jacks (16 Ohm, 8 Ohm, or 4 Ohm). Use a high-quality speaker cable (not a guitar cable) for this connection.
- For a single 16 Ohm cabinet, connect to the '16 Ohm' jack.
- For a single 8 Ohm cabinet, connect to one of the '8 Ohm' jacks.
- For two 16 Ohm cabinets, connect each to an '8 Ohm' jack.
- For a single 4 Ohm cabinet, connect to one of the '4 Ohm' jacks.
- For two 8 Ohm cabinets, connect each to a '4 Ohm' jack.
Pataki: Maṣe ṣiṣẹ naa lailai amplifier without a speaker load connected to the appropriate output jack.
3.3 Asopọ agbara
Connect the supplied power cable to the IEC inlet on the rear panel of the amplifier and then to a grounded mains power outlet.
3.4 Nsopọ Gita kan
Connect your guitar to the 'INPUT' jack on the front panel using a standard instrument cable.
3.5 Footswitch Asopọ
Connect the supplied footswitch to the 'FOOTSWITCH' jack on the rear panel. This allows remote switching between channels and reverb on/off.
4. Awọn ilana Iṣiṣẹ
4.1 Titan / Pa a
- Rí i dájú pé gbogbo àwọn ìṣàkóso iwọn didun ni a ṣètò sí o kere ju.
- Switch the 'POWER' switch to the ON position.
- Wait approximately 30-60 seconds for the tubes to warm up, then switch the 'STANDBY' switch to the ON position. The amplifier ti ṣetan fun lilo.
- To power off, reverse the sequence: 'STANDBY' to OFF, then 'POWER' to OFF.
4.2 Iwaju Panel idari
The DSL100HR features a comprehensive set of controls:
- Classic Gain Channel:
- Iwọn didun: Controls the output level of the Classic Gain channel.
- Jèrè: Adjusts the amount of pre-amp gain for the Classic Gain channel.
- Clean/Crunch Switch: Selects between a clean tone and a crunchy overdrive within the Classic Gain channel.
- Ultra Gain Channel:
- Iwọn didun: Controls the output level of the Ultra Gain channel.
- Jèrè: Adjusts the amount of pre-amp gain for the Ultra Gain channel, from aggressive crunch to searing lead tones.
- OD1/OD2 Switch: Selects between two different overdrive voicings within the Ultra Gain channel.
- Equalization (Shared):
- Treble, Aarin, Bass: Standard tone controls to shape the amplifier's frequency response.
- Iwaju: Adds high-end sparkle and cut to the overall sound.
- Irọrun: Adjusts the low-end response and depth of the amplifier.
- Yipada ohun orin: A push-button switch that re-configures the amplifier's EQ for a more modern, mid-scooped sound.
- Itumọ: Ó ń ṣàkóso ìpele ipa reverb oni-nọmba tí a ṣe sínú rẹ̀.
- Master Volume 1 & 2: Two independent master volume controls allow for different overall output levels, useful for solos or rhythm sections. These can be switched via the footswitch.
- Yipada Agbara giga/Kekere: Reduces the amplifier's output power from 100W to 50W, allowing for lower volume operation while maintaining tube tone.
4.3 Ru Panel Awọn isopọ
- Awọn igbejade Agbọrọsọ: Multiple jacks for connecting speaker cabinets with various impedance ratings (16 Ohm, 8 Ohm, 4 Ohm).
- FX Loop (Send/Return): Allows connection of external effects pedals or processors. The FX loop can be bypassed.
- Softube Emulated Output: A 6.35mm jack providing a direct, cabinet-emulated signal for recording or connecting to a PA system.
- MIDI Ninu: For external MIDI control of amplifier awọn iṣẹ.
- Ẹsẹ ẹlẹsẹ: Connects the supplied footswitch for remote control of channels and reverb.
5. Itọju
5.1 Rírọ́pò Pọ́ọ̀bù
The DSL100HR uses 4 x ECC83 preamp tubes and 4 x EL34 power tubes. Tubes have a finite lifespan and will eventually need replacement. Symptoms of worn tubes include loss of volume, reduced tone quality, excessive noise, or intermittent operation. Tube replacement should ideally be performed by a qualified technician, as it involves working with high voltages and proper biasing of new power tubes is crucial for optimal performance and longevity.
5.2 Ninu
Mọ awọn amplifier's exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or waxes. Ensure the ampA ti yọ lifier kuro ki a to nu.
5.3 Ibi ipamọ
Nigbati o ko ba wa ni lilo fun awọn akoko ti o gbooro sii, tọju awọn amplifier in a dry, temperature-controlled environment, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Using a protective cover can help prevent dust accumulation.
6. Laasigbotitusita
If you experience issues with your DSL100HR, consult the following troubleshooting guide before seeking professional service:
| Isoro | Owun to le Fa | Ojutu |
|---|---|---|
| Ko si ohun | Power cable disconnected, standby switch off, speaker not connected, faulty cables, guitar volume down, faulty tubes. | Check power and standby switches. Ensure speaker cable is securely connected to the correct impedance jack. Test with different instrument and speaker cables. Check guitar volume. Consult a technician for tube issues. |
| Hum or excessive noise | Ground loop, faulty cables, proximity to other electronic devices, worn tubes. | Ensure all equipment is on the same power circuit. Try different cables. Move amplifier away from other electronics. Consult a technician for tube inspection. |
| Ohùn alailagbara tabi daru | Worn tubes, incorrect speaker impedance, faulty speaker. | Check speaker impedance match. Test with a different speaker cabinet. Consult a technician for tube replacement. |
| Footswitch not working | Footswitch cable disconnected or faulty, footswitch malfunction. | Ensure footswitch cable is securely connected. Test with a known working footswitch if available. |
7. Awọn pato
- Awoṣe: M-DSL100HR-U
- Ijade Wattage: 100 Watts (switchable to 50 Watts)
- Awọn fọọmu: 4 x ECC83 (preamp), 4 x EL34 (power amp)
- Awọn ikanni: 2 (Classic Gain, Ultra Gain) with 2 modes each
- Awọn iṣakoso: Volume, Gain (x2), Treble, Middle, Bass, Presence, Resonance, Reverb, Master Volume (x2), Tone Shift, Clean/Crunch, OD1/OD2, High/Low Power
- Awọn igbewọle: 1 x 6.35mm Instrument Input
- Awọn abajade: Speaker Outputs (1x16 Ohm, 2x8 Ohm, 2x4 Ohm), Softube Emulated Output (6.35mm)
- Yipo Awọn ipa: Series FX Loop (Send/Return)
- MIDI: MIDI Ninu
- Ẹsẹ ẹlẹsẹ: Included (channel/reverb switching)
- Ìwọ̀n Nkan: 48.7 poun (22.09 kg)
- Awọn iwọn ọja: 13.8 x 33.7 x 15.9 inches (35.05 x 85.6 x 40.39 cm)
- Iru nkan elo: Irin
- Orisun Agbara: Okun Itanna
8. Atilẹyin ọja ati Support
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Marshall Amplification webojula. Jeki ẹri rira rẹ fun awọn iṣeduro atilẹyin ọja.
Marshall Amplification is committed to providing high-quality products and customer satisfaction. Should you require assistance beyond the scope of this manual, please contact authorized Marshall service centers or customer support.
