Indledning
Thank you for choosing the Behringer VD400 Vintage Delay Pedal. This analog effects pedal is designed to provide classic delay sounds, offering up to 300ms of delay time. It features dedicated controls for Repeat Rate, Intensity, and Echo, allowing for a wide range of sonic textures from subtle slap-back to expansive, swirling echoes. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your VD400 pedal.
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- Overhold alle advarsler på produktet og i betjeningsvejledningen.
- Brug ikke dette apparat i nærheden af vand eller fugt.
- Rengør kun med en tør klud.
- Bloker ikke ventilationsåbninger. Installer i overensstemmelse med producentens anvisninger.
- Må ikke installeres i nærheden af varmekilder såsom radiatorer, varmeapparater, komfurer eller andre apparater (inklusive ampløftere), der producerer varme.
- Brug kun tilbehør/tilbehør specificeret af producenten.
- Træk stikket ud af dette apparat under tordenvejr, eller når det ikke skal bruges i længere perioder.
- Overlad al service til kvalificeret servicepersonale. Service er påkrævet, når apparatet er blevet beskadiget på nogen måde.
Opsætning
The Behringer VD400 pedal can be powered by a 9V battery or an optional 9V DC power adapter (not included). Ensure the power source is correctly connected before use.
Figur 1: Forside view of the Behringer VD400 Vintage Delay Pedal, highlighting its controls and connection points.
Forbindelser:
- I Jack: Connect your instrument (e.g., guitar) to this input using a standard 1/4-inch instrument cable.
- OUT Jack: Tilslut denne udgang til din amplifer eller den næste pedal i din signalkæde ved hjælp af et standard 6,5 mm instrumentkabel.
- DIR OUT Jack: This output provides a dry (unaffected) signal, allowing for parallel processing or routing to a separate amplivligere.
- 9V DC indgang: Connect an optional 9V DC power adapter (center negative) here.
- Batterirum: To install a 9V battery, press the hinges at the front of the pedal to lift the pedal top. Insert a 9V battery, observing polarity.
Operating the VD400
Once connected, the VD400 is ready for operation. The pedal is activated by pressing the footswitch. The "ON/BATT" LED will illuminate when the effect is active and will also indicate battery status.
Kontrolelementer:
- REPEAT RATE Knob: This control adjusts the delay time, determining how quickly the echoes occur. Turn clockwise for longer delay times, counter-clockwise for shorter, faster repeats.
- INTENSITY knap: This knob controls the feedback or number of repeats. Turning it clockwise increases the number of echoes, creating a more sustained and swirling delay effect.
- ECHO knap: This control adjusts the mix level of the delayed signal with your original dry signal. Turn clockwise to increase the volume of the echoes, counter-clockwise to reduce them.
- Fodkontakt: Engages or bypasses the delay effect. The "ON/BATT" LED indicates the effect's status.
Experiment with different settings of these three controls to achieve a wide variety of delay sounds, from subtle ambiance to pronounced, rhythmic echoes.
Opretholdelse
- Rensning: Brug en blød, tør klud til at rengøre pedalens yderside. Brug ikke slibende rengøringsmidler eller opløsningsmidler.
- Udskiftning af batteri: When the "ON/BATT" LED dims or the effect performance degrades, replace the 9V battery. Always remove the battery if the pedal will not be used for an extended period to prevent leakage.
- Opbevaring: Opbevar pedalen et køligt, tørt sted væk fra direkte sollys og ekstreme temperaturer.
Fejlfinding
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| No sound or effect | Incorrect cable connections, dead battery, faulty power supply, pedal not engaged. | Check all cable connections (IN, OUT, DIR OUT). Replace the 9V battery or ensure the power adapter is functioning correctly. Press the footswitch to engage the effect (ON/BATT LED should light up). |
| Svag eller forvrænget lyd | Low battery, incorrect input level, faulty cables. | Replace the battery. Ensure your instrument's output level is appropriate for the pedal's input. Try different instrument cables. |
| Overdreven støj eller brummen | Jordsløjfe, interferens fra anden elektronik, defekt strømforsyning. | Ensure all equipment is properly grounded. Try a different power outlet or a regulated power supply. Move the pedal away from other electronic devices. |
Specifikationer
- Model: VD400
- Effekttype: Vintage Analog Delay
- Maks. forsinkelsestid: Op til 300 ms
- Strømkilde: 9V Battery (1x 9V required) or 9V DC Power Adapter (not included)
- Voltage: 9V
- Materiale Type: Plast, Metal
- Varens vægt: 15 ounce (ca. 0.94 lbs)
- Produktdimensioner: 2.76 x 2.13 x 4.84 tommer (L x B x H)
- Signalformat: Analog
- Første tilgængelige: 1. marts 2008
Garanti og support
For detaljerede garantioplysninger og teknisk support henvises til den officielle Behringer-brochure. website or contact Behringer customer service. You can also find the official User Manual in PDF format for further reference:
