Harley Benton 522031 Binary User Guide
- June 10, 2024
- Harley Benton
Table of Contents
522031 Binary
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 effects pedal for electric guitars. Any
other use or use under other operating conditions is considered to be improper
and may result in personal 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 effects pedal for electric guitars
- The effect modules A and B can be used simultaneously or individually and in any order
- Versatile metal distortion with wide gain range, scoop-tone mids and 2-band EQ control (effect module A)
- Analogue noise gate with simple and intuitive settings (effect module B)
- True Bypass when device is powered off
- Buffer Bypass when device is connected to power supply
- 3-way switch for effects order
- Foot switches with LED indicators
- Power supply via 9 V power adapter (not included, suitable optional power adapter: item no. 409939, no battery operation)
Operating elements
| 1 | 9 V | Socket for connecting a power adapter (not included) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | LOW | Rotary control for adjusting the bass frequencies of the |
Distortion effect
3| LEVEL| Rotary contol for adjusting the volume level of the Distortion
effect
4| HIGH| Rotary control for adjusting the high frequencies of the
Distortion effect
5| RAGE| Rotary control for adjusting the mid frequencies of the
Distortion effect
6| INPUT| 1/4″ jack socket for connecting instruments
7| Distortion| Foot switch for switching on/off the Distortion 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
11| A – B
A or B
B – A| Switch for selecting the operation mode
The Distortion effect and the Noise Gate can simultaneously be
enabled. The signal will go through the Distortion effect and then
to the Noise Gate.
Either the Distortion effect or the Noise Gate can be enabled.
The Noise Gate and the Distortion effect can simultaneously be
enabled. The signal will go through the Noise Gate and then to
the Distortion 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 | Current draw 240 mA |
Operating voltage 9 V
Polarity centre negative
• Dimensions (W × H × D)| 95 mm × 37 mm × 120 mm 322 g
• Weight| Temperature range 0 °C…40 °C
• Ambient conditions| Relative humidity 20 %…80 % (non-condensing)
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 mark- ings 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.
Thomann GmbH
Hans-Thomann-Straße 1
96138 Burgebrach
www.thomann.de
info@thomann.de
DocID: 522031_10.10.2022