VOX AP3MB

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Model: AP3MB

1. Wprowadzenie

VOX amPlug 3 Modern Bass is a compact, plug-in headphone amplifier designed specifically for bass guitars. It allows musicians to practice silently with authentic bass tones and built-in effects, providing a convenient solution for practice sessions at home, backstage, or while traveling. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your amPlug 3 Modern Bass unit.

GŁOS amPlug 3 Modern Bass Headphone Ampżywsze

Image 1.1: The VOX amPlug 3 Modern Bass headphone amplifier, showing its compact design and plug-in jack.

2. Funkcje

Ten amPlug 3 Modern Bass offers a range of features designed to enhance your practice experience:

  • Delivers punchy, aggressive tones characteristic of modern rock bass amplifiers, suitable for heavy playing styles.
  • Dual-channel design includes a bright clean channel and a thick distortion channel for versatile sound options.
  • Custom analog circuitry ensures responsive and dynamic tones, capturing the essence of high-end modern bass ampwężownice.
  • Nine built-in rhythms, including rock, funk, and blues, serve as a solid practice companion.
  • Integrated stereo effects such as Chorus, Delay, and Reverb, enhance your sound with depth and dimension.
  • Foldable plug mechanism rotates 180 degrees for easy storage and optimal positioning on various instruments.
  • Auto power-off feature conserves battery life by automatically shutting down when not in use.
  • Powered by two AAA batteries, offering up to 16 hours of continuous playtime with effects and rhythms active.
  • Lightweight design at approximately 40 grams (excluding batteries), making it highly portable for practice or performance.
  • Auxiliary input allows connection of external audio sources for jamming along with your favorite tracks.

3. Konfiguracja

3.1. Instalacja baterii

  1. Locate the battery compartment cover on the back of the amPlug unit.
  2. Aby otworzyć komorę, przesuń pokrywę.
  3. Włóż dwie baterie AAA, zwracając uwagę na prawidłową biegunowość (+/-), zgodnie ze wskazaniami wewnątrz komory.
  4. Załóż pokrywę komory baterii i przesuń ją, aż zatrzaśnie się na swoim miejscu.
Battery compartment of VOX amPuchwyt 3

Image 3.1: The battery compartment of the amPlug 3, showing the placement of two AAA batteries.

3.2. Łączenie się z instrumentem

  1. Ensure your bass guitar is turned off or its volume is set to minimum.
  2. Podłącz amPlug unit directly into your bass guitar's output jack. The plug mechanism can rotate 180 degrees to accommodate various instrument jack orientations.
GŁOS amPlug 3 connected to a bass guitar

Obraz 3.2: amPlug 3 Modern Bass connected to the output jack of a bass guitar.

3.3. Podłączanie słuchawek

  1. Connect your headphones to the 3.5mm (1/8-inch) headphone jack on the amPlug unit.
  2. It is recommended to connect headphones before powering on the unit to avoid sudden loud noises.
Headphones connected to VOX amPuchwyt 3

Image 3.3: A headphone cable plugged into the amPlug 3 unit.

4. Instrukcja obsługi

4.1. Włączanie/wyłączanie zasilania

Aby włączyć amPlug, press and hold the power button located on the side of the unit. The LED indicator will illuminate. To power off, press and hold the power button again until the LED turns off. The unit features an auto power-off function to conserve battery life if no signal is detected for a period.

4.2. Koniec kontroliview

Strona view of VOX amPlug 3 controls

Obraz 4.1: Bok view z amPlug 3 showing the control knobs and auxiliary input.

  • Gałka GAIN: Adjusts the input gain level, controlling the amount of distortion or overdrive.
  • Pokrętło TONE: Dostosowuje charakterystykę tonalną, od dźwięków ciemniejszych do jaśniejszych.
  • Gałka GŁOŚNOŚCI: Controls the overall output volume to your headphones.
  • FX/RHYTHM Button: Cycles through built-in effects and rhythm patterns.
  • Wejście AUX: A 3.5mm (1/8-inch) stereo input for connecting external audio devices like MP3 players or smartphones.

4.3. Using Effects and Rhythms

Naciśnij FX/RHYTHM button to cycle through the available effects and rhythm patterns. The amPlug 3 Modern Bass includes Chorus, Delay, and Reverb effects, as well as nine distinct rhythm patterns. Refer to the quick start guide for specific combinations and settings.

4.4. Korzystanie z wejścia pomocniczego

Connect an external audio player to the AUX input using a 3.5mm stereo cable. You can then play along with your favorite music or backing tracks through your headphones, mixed with your bass guitar's sound.

5. Konserwacja

5.1. Wymiana baterii

When the sound becomes weak or distorted, or the LED indicator dims, it is time to replace the batteries. Follow the battery installation steps in Section 3.1. Always use fresh AAA alkaline batteries for optimal performance. Remove batteries if the unit will not be used for an extended period to prevent leakage.

5.2. Czyszczenie i przechowywanie

Clean the unit with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Store the amPlug in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Avoid dropping the unit or subjecting it to strong impacts.

6. Rozwiązywanie Problemów

  • Brak dźwięku:
    • Zapewnij amPlug is powered on and the LED is illuminated.
    • Check if headphones are properly connected and their volume is up.
    • Sprawdź, czy amPlug's VOLUME knob is not set to minimum.
    • Confirm that the bass guitar is plugged in correctly and its volume is not at zero.
    • Wymień baterie, jeśli są słabe lub wyczerpane.
  • Zniekształcony lub słaby dźwięk:
    • Sprawdź poziom baterii i wymień ją w razie potrzeby.
    • Adjust the GAIN and TONE knobs on the amPtargać.
    • Ensure your bass guitar's output is not excessively high, causing clipping.
  • Auto Power-Off Activates Too Soon:
    • The auto power-off feature activates after a period of no audio input. Ensure you are actively playing or have an audio source connected to the AUX input.

7. Specyfikacje

Numer modeluAP3MB
Wymiary produktu1.42 x 5.12 x 7.2 cala (3.6 x 13.0 x 18.3 cm)
Waga przedmiotu2.12 uncji (60 grama)
ZasilaczBaterie 2 x AAA (w zestawie)
Żywotność bateriiUp to 16 hours (with effects/rhythms on)
Wejście/WyjścieInstrument Input (1/4" mono jack), Headphone Output (1/8" stereo mini jack), AUX Input (1/8" stereo mini jack)
SterownicaGain, Tone, Volume, FX/Rhythm button
RuchomościChorus, Delay, Reverb
Rytmy9 wbudowanych wzorów
Z powrotem view of VOX amPlug 3 showing model number and battery information

Image 7.1: The back of the amPlug 3 unit, displaying the model number (AP3MB) and battery specifications.

8. Gwarancja i wsparcie

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official VOX website or contact your local VOX distributor. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

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