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LD15
Pilot’s Guide
Manuel de pilotage
Pilotenhandbuch
Pilotenhandboek
Manual del Piloto
40-00-0177 Electrophonic Limited Edition available @ www.line6.com Rev A
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Line 6 and LowDown are trademarks of Line 6, Inc. All other product names, trademarks, and artists’ names are the property of their respective owners, which are in no way associated or affiliated with Line 6. Product names, images, and artists’ names are used solely to identify the products whose tones and sounds were studied during Line 6’s sound model development for this product. The use of these products, trademarks, images, and artists’ names does not imply any cooperation or en
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You should read these Important Safety Instructions. Keep these instructions in a safe place. Before using your LowDown, carefully read the applicable items of these operating instructions and the safety suggestions. 1. Obey all warnings on the amp and in the LowDown LD15 Manual. 2. Connect only to AC power outlets rated 100-120V or 200-240V 47-63Hz (depending on voltage range of the unit; refer to back panel). 3. Do not perform service operations beyond those described in the LowDown LD15
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CAUTION: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. The exclamation point within a triangle means WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do “caution!” Please read the in
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CLEAN R&B ROCK GRIND THRESHOLD 15 Watts / 8 inch POWER 2 OCTAVER LD 15 CD / PHONES / INPUT MP3 IN RECORD OUT FILTER 8 10 3 4 5 6 7 1 9 CHORUS OFF DRIVE BASS LO-MID HI-MID TREBLE OPTO COMP SMART FX MASTER 1. Input – The front panel amp model and tone 6. Smart FX – Spin this knob to get great FX, fast controls, plus the top panel effects, all apply to the and easy; this knob selects Envelope Filter, Octaver, Bass that’s connected here. or Chorus, with a range of settings - from subtle to
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Here’s the LowDown... Hey. Thanks for choosing the Line 6 LowDown. We’re Whether you are looking for that mind bending funk excited to welcome you to the Line 6 community. tone or that classic rock tone heard ’round the world, We’ve spent tons of time dialing in your new amp with the Line 6 LowDown brings it to you. The endless artists and technicians to deliver a fabulous range of search for the perfect small gigging amp has come to critical bass tones. The LowDown was inspired by some an
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Experiment with the tone controls because we have Amp Model Details given you a range of tone that has never been available Just as a great artist has many colors to paint with, you in a combo before. to will be able to paint your music in many colors, thanks to the wide range of tone available in the Drive LowDown. Each of these models, when selected, This control is used to overdrive the preamp in order automatically dials up a great useable default sound to get various distorted soun
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Amp Model Descriptions Grind Clean As the name would suggest, this is for you modern rock This model is all about clean, funk and fusion bass lovers, Alice in Chains, Mudvayne and Rage Against tone. It’ll give you all the warm lows and punchy highs The Machine. This model is based on* a distorted you need. This sound was crafted during our studies SansAmp PSA-1 into an SVT® with direct clean bass of the Eden Traveler. signal mixed in for that angry, clear and punchy aggression that take
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Smart FX: The Smart FX knob gives you a trio of the most popular Chorus and usable bass effects known to man: Modeled after the much loved TC Electronic® Chorus, this is the most transparent, smooth and expressive Envelope filter chorus for bass ever built. Using it does not reduce Modeled after a Electro-Harmonix Q-Tron®, this is your low end. It is especially beautiful on fretless bass. the baddest envelope filter on the planet. You have heard this on your favorite P-Funk and Red Hot Chili
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Saving To store your own “snapshot” of all knob positions (except Master Volume), press and hold the current model button for two seconds. The LED flashes twice when the save is complete. CD/MP3 Connect a CD player, MP3 player, drum machine or other device here, and you’ll hear it from LowDown’s speaker or headphone output. Very handy for jamming along! The instrument input must have a plug inserted to allow the input from the CD/MP3 player to be heard. Use the output volume control on
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Factory Reset of the Model Defaults and a Special Hidden Feature You can reset all 4 of your LowDown’s programmable Brit models to their factory-programmed states by pressing Based on* a ’68 Marshall® Super Bass. Enough said. and holding down the Clean model button as you turn The Super Bass covers the kind of overdriven bass on the power. Clean will flash to tell you the reset is sound brought to us by late ‘60’s British rock pioneers complete. Warning: This will erase ALL custom sounds s
