Art Tube MP Studio V3 User Manual

Art Tube MP Studio V3 User Manual

Art tube mp studio v3: user guide
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction ........................................................................................... 2
Installation ............................................................................................. 3
AC Power Hookup .............................................................................. 3
Audio Connections .............................................................................. 3
Safety Precautions .............................................................................. 3
Controls and Indicators .........................................................................4
Input Control ....................................................................................... 4
+20 dB Gain Switch ............................................................................ 4
Phantom Power +48V Switch ............................................................. 4
Phase Reverse Switch ........................................................................ 5
OPL™ (Peak Limiter) Switch .............................................................. 6
Power/Clip/Limit LED .......................................................................... 6
VU Meter ............................................................................................. 6
Output Control .................................................................................... 7
Connections .......................................................................................... 8
¼" Input Jack ....................................................................................... 8
XLR Input Jack ................................................................................... 8
XLR Output Jack ................................................................................. 8
¼" Output Jack ................................................................................... 9
Power Jack ......................................................................................... 9
Operation ............................................................................................. 10
Warranty Information .......................................................................... 12
Service ................................................................................................. 13
Tube MP Studio Specifications .......................................................... 14
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    TUBE MP STUDIO V3™ TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ... 2 Installation ... 3 AC Power Hookup ... 3 Audio Connections ... 3 Safety Precautions ... 3 Controls and Indicators ...4 Input Control ... 4 +20 dB Gain Switch ... 4 Phantom Power +48V Switch ...
  • Page 2: Introduction

    (OPL™) to precisely control output peaks, and analog VU metering to aid in setting and maintaining proper signal levels. The Tube MP Studio V3™ can be used in a wide variety of applications including recording, project and home studios, where its metering functionality and OPL™...
  • Page 3: Installation

    INSTALLATION The Tube MP Studio V3™ may be used in a wide variety of applications and environments. enclosure, the Tube MP Studio V3™ is designed for continuous professional use. Because the unit is compact and lightweight, mounting location is not critical. However, for greater reliability we recommend that you not place the Tube MP Studio V3™...
  • Page 4: Controls And Indicators

    Studio V3™ slowly applies and removes the +48volts, to prevent damage to microphones. Be sure to turn down or mute the output of the Tube MP Studio V3™ when engaging or disengaging Phantom power. Additionally, when disengaging, allow 30 to 45 seconds for the power to completely discharge.
  • Page 5: Phase Reverse Switch

    – VARIABLE VALVE VOICING CONTROL This Tube MP Studio V3™ features ART’s proprietary V3 technology. V3 (which stands for Variable Valve Voicing), provides optimized reference points to begin the recording process for guitars, bass guitars, synths, acoustic instruments, percussion and more.
  • Page 6: Opl™ (Peak Limiter) Switch

    For example, if you are recording an acoustic guitar, V3™ has a preset that has been optimized for that instrument. Once the preset is chosen, the user can even fine tune the signal – which shows the true power of V3™...
  • Page 7: Output Control

    “red”. OUTPUT CONTROL The Output Control sets the output level of the Tube MP Studio V3™. When the control is fully counterclockwise, there is no output. Turning the control clockwise increases the level of the output signal. When setting the Output level control, refer to the VU Meter for an accurate level leaving the Tube MP Studio V3™.
  • Page 8: Connections

    CONNECTIONS Despite the Tube MP Studio V3™’s sophistication, it is easy to interface the unit with a wide variety of equipment. All inputs and outputs, are located on the rear panel. Standard ¼ ” and XLR inputs and outputs make patching simple.
  • Page 9: ¼" Output Jack

    POWER JACK An external 9 Volt AC adapter powers the Tube MP Studio V3™. Plug the adapter into the PWR jack and then into a power outlet. Only use the adapter that came with the Tube MP Studio. If the adapter ever becomes damaged, immediately discontinue use.
  • Page 10: Operation

    The Tube MP Studio V3™ is ideal for use as a DI box. Plug the instrument into either input and use the XLR or ¼” (or both) outputs to connect to your recorder, board or PA system.
  • Page 11 Settings and their applications when processing: When observing the V3 following settings are: Neutral Settings: These are useful for uncolored, natural reproduction of sound. 6:00 - Neutral Flat 6:45 – Neutral Vocal (Microphone) 7:30 – Neutral Guitar Amplifier 8:15 – Neutral Bass Guitar Warm Settings: These are useful when warming a signal is desired.
  • Page 12: Warranty Information

    WARRANTY INFORMATION Limited Warranty Applied Research and Technology will provide warranty and service for this unit in accordance with the following warrants: Applied Research and Technology, (A R T) warrants to the original purchaser that this product and the components thereof will be free from defects in workmanship and materials for a period of one year from the date of purchase.
  • Page 13: Service

    SERVICE The following information is provided in the unlikely event that your unit requires service. 1) Be sure that the unit is the cause of the problem. Check to make sure the unit has the proper power supplied, all cables are connected correctly, and the cables themselves are in working condition.
  • Page 14: Tube Mp Studio Specifications

    Tube Type Power Requirements ART maintains a policy of constant product improvement. ART reserves the right to make changes in design or make additions to or improvements upon this product without any obligation to install same on products previously manufactured. Therefore, specifications are subject to change without notice.

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