Carvin vtr 2800 manual schematics

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SETTING UP

Remove any items in the rear of the amplifier, including speaker cords, packing paper and
footswitch, if included. Set both MASTER VOLUME controls fully counterclockwise, the POWER
switch to OFF, and the 8+ VOLTAGE switch to STANDBY. Uncoil the AC line-cord and plug into
a standard 3wire grounded outlet. Plug the speakers into either SPEAKER OUTPUT jack, and set
the Impedance Selector switch to correct Impedance Your instrument can be plugged into the
center jack ("SUSTAIN & NORMAL"). Set the POWER switch to ON, and note that the pilot light
is on. After a minute or so, switch the 3+ VOLTAGE switch to ON, and you are ready to play.

WARRANTY

Your Carvin Tube Instrument Amplifier is protected against failure for a full three years
Excluding tubes, the entire amplifier unit will be serviced by Carvin free of charge if anything
should go wrong during the first three years of ownership. The tubes themselves are fully covered
tor a period of 90 days, the standard 0.E.M. guarantee.

While Carvin suggests you utilize the specialized technicians of the Carvin Service Dept.,
non-factory repairs will not void the warranty, although all charges for such repairs must be paid tor
by the customer. Furthermore, Carvin will supply amp parts (at no charge) upon receipt of
defective pans. Naturally, any damages caused by improper outside repairs will not be covered by
the warranty.

Carvin speaker systems and related components are covered for a period of 1 year, with the
exception of Altec, JBL and Electro Voice components, which are guaranteed for 5 years by the
manufacturers. '

All above warranties are extended to the original purchaser only, by the Carvin Music and Sound
Mlg. Company, and do not cover failures caused by misuse or natural disasters.

This Carvin Product is offered with a 10 day free trial period to allow the purchaser to evaluate
hudormance. The following two steps should be taken immediately after a decision to keep the
mills made.

1.) Fill out the Warranty Card and mail the top half back to Carvin. Note that the Warranty is
VOID if not returned within 15 days of receiving the equipment. The bottom half of the card is
your copy and should be filed in a safe place. If the need {or factory servicing should ever arise, you
old not send this copy in, as the top half will be maintained on file at Carvin.

2.] Obtain the use of an electric pencil" or similar engraving tool, and etch your name into the
l-Chassis. This will serve as a more permanant form at identification than the serial number tag,
will lacilitate recovery in the event of theft.