CHORD CA-15BT Acoustic Amplifier with Bluetooth User Manual
- June 15, 2024
- chord
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CA-15BT
Acoustic Amplifier with Bluetooth ®
Item ref: 173.012UK
User Manual
Caution: Please read this manual carefully before operating Damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty
Introduction
Thank you for choosing a Chord CA-15BT acoustic guitar amplifier.
Ideal for practice and rehearsal, this combo includes a Bluetooth receiver for
playing along to tracks from a smart phone.
Please read this manual to gain the best results from your product and avoid
damage through misuse.
Caution
Do not cover cooling vents at the rear of the amplifier. Keep away from damp
or dusty environments.
Check mains lead is in good condition and ensure mains outlet voltage is
correct as indicated.
Use only approved fuse rated as shown. Unplug from mains before replacing
fuse.
No user serviceable parts inside. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
Control panel
- 6.3mm guitar input jack
- BASS EQ control
- MIDDLE EQ control
- TREBLE EQ control
- CHORUS effect on/off button
- CHORUS depth adjustment
- VOLUME control
- Bluetooth on/off/pairing button
- 3.5mm headphones output
- POWER on/off switch
Operation
Connect your guitar to the input (1) via a 6.3mm jack lead.
If headphones are to be used for silent practice, connect these to the 3.5mm
PHONES jack (9)
Turn the VOLUME control (7) fully down and all other controls to the vertical
(12 o’clock) position.
Connect to mains power using the supplied mains lead via the rear panel IEC
connector and switch POWER on (10)
Gradually turn up the VOLUME control and play until sound is heard through the
speaker.
Increase VOLUME to the required level.
Adjust BASS, MIDDLE and TREBLE (2, 3, 4) controls to achieve the required tone
character.
Pressing in the CHORUS ON/OFF button (5) engages the chorus effect, which
thickens the sound with a swirling detune effect. Adjusting the CHORUS control
(6) changes the depth of this effect.
For wireless playback of backing tracks from a smart phone, the CA-15BT has a
built-in Bluetooth receiver.
Press the BT button (8) in and the indicator will flash. In your phone menu,
search for “CA-15BT” and select to pair.
Once pairing is completed, the indicator will stay on constantly and any
tracks played on the smart phone should be heard through the CA-15BT speaker.
Once paired, the CA-15BT will connect to the paired smart phone automatically
whenever Bluetooth is switched on.
Specifications
| Power supply | 230Vac, 50Hz (IEC) |
|---|---|
| Output | 15Wrms |
| Speaker | 165mm (6.5“) |
| Controls | Bass, Middle, Treble, Chorus, Volume, BT |
| Connections | Guitar input, headphones out |
| Dimensions | 310 x 295 x 180mm |
| Weight | 4.328kg |
Disposal: The “Crossed Wheelie Bin” symbol on the product means that the
product is classed as Electrical or Electronic equipment and should not be
disposed with other household or commercial waste at the end of its useful
life. The goods must be disposed of according to your local council
guidelines.
Hereby, AVSL Group Ltd. declares that the radio equipment type 173.012UK is in
compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU
The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the
following internet address:
http://www.avsl.com/assets/exportdoc/1/7/173012UK%20CE.pdf
Errors and omissions excepted. Copyright© 2023.
AVSL Group Ltd. Unit 2-4 Bridgewater Park, Taylor Rd. Manchester. M41 7JQ
AVSL (EUROPE) Ltd, Unit 3D North Point House, North Point Business Park, New
Mallow Road, Cork, Ireland
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