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4100
TOURMASTER
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4212
TOURMASTER
TM
Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 4100 TOURMASTER 4212 TOURMASTER Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TOURMASTER INSIDE THIS OWNER’S MANUAL Greetings from Bruce Egnater ......... 3 Important Information ............. 4 Safety Precautions ............. 5 4100 & 4212 Specifications ..........6 Quick Start Guide ............. 7 Finding the Sound You Want ........... 8-9 The Rear Panel Explained ..........10-11 Connecting Your Speakers ..........
  • Page 3: Greetings From Bruce Egnater

    Greetings……….. I would like to personally thank you for choosing Egnater as your “Tone Partner”. Our goal is to provide you with the best tools we can to help you express yourself to the fullest. Your amplifier is an integral piece in your never ending “Tone Quest”. Our commitment to helping you achieve that goal is our passion.
  • Page 4: Important Information

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION Please keep this instruction manual for future reference and for the duration of owning this Egnater Tourmaster 4100 / 4212. Please carefully read and understand the instructions inside this user’s manual before attempting to operate your new amp.
  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    FOLLOW THESE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS – All the safety and operating instructions should be read CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove any cover. No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer before this product is operated. servicing to qualified service personnel only.
  • Page 6: 4100 & 4212 Specifications

    RecORD OUTpUT LeveL: 4100 Head 27” (W) x 11” (D) x 10.5” (H) DiMeNSiONS: 4212 Combo 27” (W) x 11” (D) x 22” (H) 4100 Head 60 lbs weigHT: 4212 Combo 95 lbs with 2x12” Egnater / Celestion Elite 80 Speakers...
  • Page 7: Quick Start Guide

    TOURMASTER QUICK START GUIDE Not a manual reader? …..please use this “Quick Start” guide. You can always refer to the manual later. The Tourmaster 4100 (Head) and 4212 (Combo) represent the latest in tube guitar amp technology. Our aim in creating the Tourmaster models is to offer an extensive array of useable tones and features while keeping things easy to understand and operate.
  • Page 8: Finding The Sound You Want

    TOURMASTER FINDING THE SOUND YOU WANT! Below are some suggested knob settings to get you started. Keep in mind these are merely suggestions. You are encouraged to experiment to find “your tone”.
  • Page 9: Finding The Sound You Want

    FINDING THE SOUND YOU WANT! con’t A FEW TIPS FOR FINDING YOUR SOUND 1) As a rule, the less gain you use the tighter and more defined your low end will sound and feel. 2) There should be a reasonably balance between the channel volume controls and the main mas- ter volume knob.
  • Page 10 TOURMASTER Looks like a lot of stuff doesn’t it? button on the footpedal to turn the will only find on the egnater Tour- Don’t worry. It’s really easy. loop on and off. Easy so far right? master amps. Using this group of...
  • Page 11: The Rear Panel Explained

    THE REAR PANEL do you have a wide array of tones available from the preamp chan- nels, but you can introduce any amount of power tube distortion you wish, all preset and automatic. One special note: The lower the power setting for any channel, the less preamp gain you will want to use.
  • Page 12: Connecting Your Speakers

    TOURMASTER CONNECTING YOUR SPEAKERS The two speaker outputs on the Tourmaster 4100 are wired in parallel. This means if you plug two cabi- nets into the amp (one per speaker output jack), the cabinets are effectively wired together (in parallel). See below for the proper impedance switch settings for different combinations of cabinets.
  • Page 13: Power Cord / Main Fuse / Voltage Selector

    Power Cord / Main Fuse / Voltage Selector Ac inlet Modules: Your Tourmaster head or combo have detachable IEC type grounded power cord that plugs into the AC inlet connector. Always use the appropriate type of power cord in your country or region.
  • Page 14: The Channels

    TOURMASTER THE CHANNELS Earlier in this manual you found a the channel to have a bit more volume knob can be quite effective brief description of the four indi- drive, more midrange and tighter for cleaning up the tone. Classic vidual channels.
  • Page 15: The Effects Loop

    THE EFFECTS LOOP OPERATION The Tourmaster effects interface c) Now connect another high of effects using the RETURN allows you to connect and control quality shielded cable from the ef- LEVEL/MIX knob, much like the your effects in a number of differ- fect output to the return jack.
  • Page 16 TOURMASTER THE EFFECTS LOOP OPERATION con’t uses, advantages, disadvantages and This means, using the parallel loop, compressor, or other effect, that limitations of each loop. you must be aware of which effects typically sounds cool on clean a) The series loop, by nature of can and can’t be used.
  • Page 17: Tube Biasing

    POWER TUBE BIAS WHAT IS BIAS? ing the amp chassis from the box, electrical characteristics. Because Simply put, it is a circuit inside the exposing you to very dangerous they are all different, each requires power amplifier section that con- high voltage.
  • Page 18 TOURMASTER trols all the way down. 50mADC, which will not make for POWER gRID slide switches to a long lasting, happy tube. In 100 watts and the FULL/HALF addition, your tone will suffer power switch to FULL power. Turn because your amp can only per- the meter on and set for reading form as well as the weakest link.
  • Page 19: Warranty Information

    Egnater or the return of the product to the customer. TUBES: Egnater warrants the original purchaser that the...
  • Page 20 TOURMASTER egnater custom Amplification Boutique Amps Distribution 3402 Slauson Ave., Maywood, CA 90270 phone: 323-277-4119 Fax: 323-277-4110 www.EgnaterAmps.com...

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