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Dunlop DB01 User manual

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THE ORIGINAL SINCE 1967.
92503001744revE
®
DB01 DIME BAG CRY BABY
®
WAH WAH
POWER
The Dime Bag Signature Cry Baby
®
Wah
Wah is powered by one 9-volt battery
(accessed via bottom of pedal), an AC
adapter such as the Dunlop ECB003/
ECB003E, or a DC Brick
™
power supply.
SETUP INSTRUCTIONS
•Runaninstrumentcablefromyour
guitartotheDB01’sINSTRUMENT
jack and another instrument cable
fromtheDB01’sAMPLIFIERjack
to your amplifier’s input.
•Toturnthepedalon/off,pushthetoeof
the pedal down until you feel a “click”.
•Setallcontrolstotheir
12 o’clock position.
•ToincreasetheDB01’soutput,engage
the BOOST switch and rotate the
VOLUMEcontrolclockwisetoincrease
volume of effect or counterclockwise
to decrease it.
•RotatetheVARIABLEQknob
clockwise for a narrower frequency
range to emphasize higher end
harmonics or counterclockwise
for a wider frequency range that
emphasizes lower end harmonics.
•RotatetheFINETUNEknobcontrol
clockwise to for a brighter toe-down
sound or counterclockwise for a darker
toe-down sound.
•Rockyourfootbackandforthonthe
pedal to hear the vocal, expressive tones
that the Cry Baby Wah Wah is famous for.
ADJUSTABLE ROCKER TENSION
Locatedundertherockerattheheelof
the pedal is an adjustable torque clutch
that allows the amount of resistance the
rocker has to being moved. Turn clockwise
to increase resistance or counterclockwise
to decrease resistance. (Wrench included).
See Diagram A
SWITCHABLE OUTPUT JACKS
TheDB01’sOUTPUT/INPUTjackworks
ineitherParallelModeorPassThrough
ModeusingtheinternalJP2switch(see
DiagramB).InthedefaultParallelMode
(JP2switchUP),boththeOUTPUTand
OUTPUT/INPUTjacksfunctionasparallel
DUNLOP MANUFACTURING, INC.
P.O. BOX 846 BENICIA, CA 94510 U.S.A.
TEL: 1-707-745-2722 FAX: 1-707-745-2658
CONTROLS
•VOLUMEknobcontrolsamount
of gain added by BOOST switch
•VARIABLEQknobcontrolsthe
sharpness of the DB01’s bandpass
•FINETUNEknobshapestoneof
toe-down position
•BOOSTswitchincreasesoutputas
setbytheVOLUMEknob(indicated
byredLED)
•FOOTSWITCHtoggleseffecton/bypass
(greenLEDindicateson)
SPECIFICATIONS
Impedance
Input 1MΩ
Output <1 kΩ
Noise Floor* -102 dBV
Filter Center Freq. (f
c
)
Range Heel Down Toe Down**
1 440Hz 1.5kHzto2.2kHz
2 400Hz 1.3kHzto1.9kHz
3 375Hz 1.2kHzto1.8kHz
4 345Hz 1.0kHzto1.6kHz
5 295Hz 750Hzto1.4kHz
6 250Hz 1.2kHz
Max Gain at f
c
15dB
Boost Range 0.1 to 17 dB
Bypass Buffered
Current Draw 2.5mA
Power Supply 9 volts DC
*A-weighted
**Adjustable by fine tune control
VOLUME control sets
level of gain boost up
to 16dB
BOOST switch kicks in the
amount of boost set by
VOLUME control
RANGE SELECTOR
determines frequency
center of Wah Wah
VARIABLE Q control adjusts
frequency width
FINE TUNE control adjusts
TOE DOWN frequency
Diagram A
outputs, each receiving your affected
signal. This mode is useful for splitting
the DB01’s signal to two separate effects
chains.InPassThroughMode(JP2
switchDOWN),onlytheOUTPUTjack
receives the affected signal, while the
OUTPUT/INPUTjackreceivesyourclean,
unaffected signal. This is useful for send-
ing your dry signal to a tuner outside of
your effects chain.
Diagram B
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