Fender Compugilist® Compressor/Distortion Owner's manual

Fender
Brand
Fender
Model
Compugilist® Compressor/Distortion
Category
Guitar accessories
Type
Owner's manual

Fender Compugilist® Compressor/Distortion is a versatile dual-effect unit that combines two of Fender's most popular pedals: The Bends Compressor and Pugilist Distortion. Both effects are independently switchable and feature straightforward controls, making it easy to dial in the perfect sound for your needs.

The Compressor offers Recovery, Compression, and Level controls, with a Gain Reduction indicator light. This allows you to fine-tune the amount of compression and sustain you want, and to visually monitor the gain reduction. The Distortion side offers familiar Gain, Tone, and Level controls, giving you a wide range of distortion tones to choose from.

Fender Compugilist® Compressor/Distortion is a versatile dual-effect unit that combines two of Fender's most popular pedals: The Bends Compressor and Pugilist Distortion. Both effects are independently switchable and feature straightforward controls, making it easy to dial in the perfect sound for your needs.

The Compressor offers Recovery, Compression, and Level controls, with a Gain Reduction indicator light. This allows you to fine-tune the amount of compression and sustain you want, and to visually monitor the gain reduction. The Distortion side offers familiar Gain, Tone, and Level controls, giving you a wide range of distortion tones to choose from.

COMPUGILIST
4
14
15
1
2
11
9
8
5
1. Distortion Bypass
Footswitch & LED
2. Output Jack
3. Level (Distortion)
4. Tone
5. Gain
6. Bass Boost
7. Recovery
8. Compression
9. Level (Compressor)
10. Gain Reduction LED
11. Input Jack
12. Compressor Bypass
Footswitch & LED
13. Low Battery Indicator
14. LED Kill Switch
15. DC Power Connector
3
12
LEDs
9V DC
INPUT
COMPUGILIST
LEVEL
G.R.
TONE
LEVEL
BASS
BOOST
RECOVERY COMP
COMPDIST
6 7
GAIN
10
13
Thanks for purchasing Compugilist – a versatile
new dual-effect unit based on two of our most
popular pedals: The Bends Compressor and
Pugilist Distortion. Both effects are independently
switchable and feature straightforward controls.
The Compressor offers Recovery, Compression
and Level controls, with a Gain Reduction
indicator light. The Distortion side offers familiar
Gain, Tone and Level controls.
The Compugilist is a great way to get that classic
“mastered” rock tone in a single pedal.
COMPUGILIST
DESIGNED IN CALIFORNIA, U.S.A.
Distortion Bypass Footswitch & LED
Footswitch bypasses distortion effect. LED Illuminates when distortion
effect is active.
Level (Distortion)
Controls overall distortion output level.
Tone
Similar to tone control on a guitar — turn counterclockwise to decrease
treble frequencies; turn clockwise for full-range tone.
Gain
Controls amount of distortion added to signal.
Bass Boost
Boosts low-end frequencies.
Compressor Bypass Footswitch & LED
Footswitch bypasses compressor effect. LED Illuminates when
compressor effect is active.
Recovery
Controls compressor recovery time.
Compression
Controls amount of compression (compression ratio).
Level (Compressor)
Controls overall compressor output level.
G.R. (Gain Reduction) LED
Illuminates when gain is actively being reduced.
Input Jack
High-impedance input suitable for electric guitar, bass, acoustic guitars
with pickup systems, keyboards and other instruments.
Output Jack
Low-impedance output jack connects to amp or to next effect pedal in
signal chain.
DC Power Connector
Standard center-negative 9VDC jack for use with appropriate power
supplies.
LED Kill Switch
Deactivates control-knob illumination.
A PRODUCT OF:
FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION
CORONA, CALIFORNIA, USA
Fender® is a registered trademark of FMIC.
Copyright © 2019 FMIC. All rights reserved.
P/N 7717097000 - REV 1
Important Safety Instructions
•WARNING: To prevent damage, fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit or its AC
power to rain or moisture.
•Do not alter the AC plug of the connected power adapter
•Do not drip or splash liquids on the unit.
•No user serviceable parts inside, refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
• WARNING: The unit must only be connected to a safety agency certified, regulated,
power source (adapter), approved for use and compliant with applicable local and
national regulatory safety requirements.
• Unplug the AC power adapter before cleaning the unit exterior. Use only a damp cloth
for cleaning and then wait until the unit is completely dry before reconnecting it to power.
• Amplifiers and loudspeaker systems, and ear/headphones (if equipped) 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.
Additional Languages
Manual available in additional languages at:
www.fender.com/support
Product specifications subject to change without notice
Specifications
IMPEDANCES:
POWER SUPPLY:
POWER REQUIREMENTS:
DIMENSIONS:
WEIGHT:
INPUT: 820kΩ OUTPUT: <6kΩ
9VDC regulated adapter,
5.5 x 2.1 mm barrel connector, center negative
75mA @ 9VDC
3.75” x 4.9” x 2.5” (95.25mm x 124.5mm x 63.5mm)
1.2lbs (.54kg)
NOTES:
© FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS 2019
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Fender Compugilist® Compressor/Distortion Owner's manual

Fender
Brand
Fender
Model
Compugilist® Compressor/Distortion
Category
Guitar accessories
Type
Owner's manual

Fender Compugilist® Compressor/Distortion is a versatile dual-effect unit that combines two of Fender's most popular pedals: The Bends Compressor and Pugilist Distortion. Both effects are independently switchable and feature straightforward controls, making it easy to dial in the perfect sound for your needs.

The Compressor offers Recovery, Compression, and Level controls, with a Gain Reduction indicator light. This allows you to fine-tune the amount of compression and sustain you want, and to visually monitor the gain reduction. The Distortion side offers familiar Gain, Tone, and Level controls, giving you a wide range of distortion tones to choose from.

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