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Incorporating the preamp from the popular Tone Hammer preamp/DI pedal this ® superlight bass head combines three bands of flexible EQ, a colorful "Drive" control, and 500 watts of power in a 4 lb. package. The Tone Hammer 500 will ®...
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose equipment to rain or moisture. Aguilar Amplification assumes no responsibility for any damage or injury that results from improper use or service. CAUTION: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK! DO NOT OPEN! There are no user serviceable parts inside of this product.
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A. Manual Conventions In this manual, words that appear in italics represent actual physical controls on the Tone Hammer 500. ® B. Basic Setup Input Voltage: 100-120/200-240 ~VAC 50/60 Hz Mains Fuse: Internal T 6.3A/250V Maximum power consumption: 670W Select the proper voltage for your country’s operating voltage via the Input Voltage switch on the back of the amplifier.
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C. Protection Features The Tone Hammer 500 is equipped with several protection circuits designed to prevent any damage to the amplifier in cases where the limits of the normal operating range are breached. Protections include an over current, an over temperature, DC, and HF detectors.
In many cases pushing in the Lift/Ground button can fix this problem. * Note: The Tone Hammer 500 will not be harmed by phantom power through the D.I. Phantom power is a power supply that can be switched on at the channel input of some mixing consoles and is used to power some types of microphones.
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You are responsible for all shipping charges. You must ship the unit to us freight prepaid. We will return the unit to you freight collect. Aguilar Amplification LLC is not responsible for shipping damage, either to or from our service center. Claims must be filed with the carrier.
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