Harley Benton 521996 Double Agent Effect Pedal User Guide

June 9, 2024
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Harley Benton 521996 Double Agent Effect Pedal

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Quick Start Guide
This quick start guide contains important information on the safe operation of the product. Read and follow the safety advice and instructions given. Retain the quick start guide for future reference. If you pass the product on to others please include this quick start guide.

Safety instructions

Intended use
This device is intended for use as effect pedal for electric guitars. Any other use or use under other operating conditions is considered to be improper and may result in per-sonal injury or property damage. No liability will be assumed for damages resulting from improper use.
Danger for children

Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are disposed of properly and are not within reach of babies and young children. Choking hazard! Ensure that children do not detach any small parts from the product. They could swallow the pieces and choke!

Where to use the product
Never use the product

  • in conditions of extreme temperature or humidity
  • in extremely dusty or dirty areas
  • at locations where the unit can become wet

General handling

  • To prevent damage, never use force when handling the product.
  • Never immerse the product in water. Just wipe it with a clean dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners such as benzene, thinners or flammable cleaning agents.

Features

  • Dual effect pedal for electric guitars
  • Foot switches with LED indicators
  • The effect modules A and B can be used simultaneously or individually and in any order
  • High power distortion with hard clipping (effect module A)
  • Analog Noise Gate with simple and intuitive settings (effect module B)
  • 3-way switch with Original/Extra/Ultra modes
  • 3-way switch for effects order
  • Power supply via 9 V power adapter (not included, suitable optional power adapter: item no. 409939, no battery operation)

Operating elements

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  1. 9 V Socket for connecting a power adapter (not included)

  2. VOLUME Rotary control for adjusting the volume level of the Overdrive effect

  3. Ultra/Extra/ Original Switch to toggle the sound mode of the Overdrive effect

    • Ultra: distortion with more gain
    • Extra: modern, high gain tone
    • Original: rough, classic 70’s distortion
  4. TONE Rotary control for adjusting the tone colour of the Overdrive effect

  5. DIST Rotary control for adjusting the distortion of the Overdrive effect

  6. INPUT 1/4″ jack socket for connecting instruments

  7. Overdrive Foot switch for switching on/off the Overdrive effect

  8. Noisegate Foot switch for switching on/off the Noise Gate

  9. OUTPUT 1/4″ jack socket for connecting an amplifier

  10. THRESHOLD Rotary control for adjusting the threshold of the Noise Gate Switch for selecting the operation mode

  11. A – B The Overdrive effect and the Noise Gate can simultaneously be enabled. The signal will go through the Overdrive effect and then to the Noise Gate.
    A or B Either the Overdrive effect or the Noise Gate can be enabled.
    B – A The Noise Gate and the Overdrive effect can simultaneously be enabled. The signal will go through the Noise Gate and then to the Overdrive effect.

  12. Soft/Hard Switch to toggle the sound mode of the Noise Gate

    • Soft: soft sound when decaying the guitar signal
    • Hard: hard sound when decaying the guitar signal

Technical specifications

  • Input connections 1/4″ jack socket Socket for connecting a power adapter

  • Output connections 1/4″ jack socket

  • Power supply External power adapter, 100 – 240 V ~ 50/60 Hz

  • Power adapter Secondary current 100 mA
    Secondary voltage 9 V
    Polarity Centre negative

  • Degree of protection IP20

  • Dimensions (W × H × D) 95 mm × 37 mm × 120 mm

  • Weight 322 g

  • Ambient conditions Temperature range 0 °C…40 °C
    Relative humidity 20 %…80 % (non-condensing)

DISPOSAL

For the transport and protective packaging, environmentally friendly materials have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling. Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are properly disposed of. Do not just dispose of these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are collected for recycling. Please follow the notes and markings on the packaging.
This product is subject to the European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) in its currently valid version. Do not dispose of your old device with your normal household waste. Dispose of this product through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility. Comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country. If in doubt, consult your local waste disposal facility.

References

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