PEAVEY RAGE 158 - Guitar amplifier

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Product TypeGuitar Amplifier
BrandPEAVEY
ModelRAGE 158
Power Supply230 V ~ 50/60 Hz
Power15 W RMS (Clean) / 40 W (Peak)
Impedance4 ohms
Main FunctionsGuitar input INPUT, VOLUME control, CHANNEL SELECT switch (Lead/Clean), PRE GAIN and POST GAIN for Lead channel, 3-band equalizer LOW, MID, HIGH, CD/TAPE INPUT jack, HEADPHONE JACK, POWER LED indicator, POWER SWITCH.
SafetyDo not open (risk of electric shock), do not expose to rain or moisture, unplug before maintenance, use high-quality shielded cable, refer servicing to qualified personnel.
Maintenance and CleaningClean the exterior with a dry cloth, do not use abrasive products, do not attempt to repair yourself.
Spare Parts and RepairabilityNo user-serviceable parts, contact authorized service center.
WarrantyValid only in the United States and Canada.

Frequently Asked Questions - RAGE 158 PEAVEY

How do I connect my guitar to the RAGE 158?
Connect your guitar using a high-quality shielded cable to the INPUT jack (1) located on the front of the amplifier.
How do I switch from Clean channel to Lead channel?
Use the CHANNEL SELECT SWITCH (3). In the pressed position, you are on the Lead channel; in the pulled position, on the Clean channel.
How do I adjust the volume on the Lead channel?
Use the PRE GAIN control (4) for input level and POST GAIN (5) for overall volume. First adjust the sound with the other settings, then the final volume with POST GAIN.
Can I use headphones with this amplifier?
Yes, plug a stereo headphone into the HEADPHONE JACK (8). Using a monophonic headset is possible but not recommended.
How do I connect a CD or cassette player?
Connect the headphone output of your CD or cassette player to the CD/TAPE INPUT jack (6) using a shielded cable. The signal is mixed with the guitar signal but is not affected by the equalizer.
What should I do if the amplifier does not turn on?
Check that the POWER SWITCH (10) is in the On position and that the device is plugged into a functional power outlet. If the POWER LED (9) does not light up, consult qualified personnel.
How do I clean the amplifier?
Clean the exterior with a dry cloth. Do not use abrasive products or solvents. Do not attempt to open the device for internal cleaning.
Can I repair the amplifier myself?
No, the interior contains no user-serviceable parts. Opening the device exposes you to risk of electric shock. Entrust any repair to qualified personnel.
What do the symbols on the device mean?
The triangle with a lightning bolt symbol indicates uninsulated dangerous voltage inside. The exclamation point in a triangle indicates important instructions in the documentation.
Where is the warranty valid?
The warranty terms provided are valid only in the United States and Canada. For other countries, contact the national distributor.

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USER MANUAL RAGE 158 PEAVEY

A Intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
A Intended to alert the user of the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.

CAUTION: Risk of electrical shock - DONOT OPEN!

CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

WARNING: To prevent electrical shock or fire hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. Before using this appliance, read the operating guide for further warnings.

The input jack will accept signals from all types of guitar pickups. Be sure to use a high-quality shielded cable to connect the guitar to the amplifier.

VOLUME (2)

Controls the volume level of the Clean channel and is not affected by the Lead Pre or Post gain controls.

CHANNEL SELECT SWITCH (3)

Allows selection of the Lead or Clean channel. The "in" position of the switch selects the Lead channel and the "out" position selects Clean.

PRE GAIN (4)

Controls the input volume level of the Lead channel.

POST GAIN (5)

Controls the overall volume level of the Lead channel. The final level adjustment should be made after the desired sound has been achieved.

CD/TAPE INPUT (6)

The CD/tape input can be used to route the headphone out signal of a CD player, tape player, etc. into the CD/tape input. Connect the CD or tape headphone output using a shielded cable to the CD/tape input jack. This signal is mixed with the guitar signal but it is not affected by the EQ.

LOW, MID, & HIGH EQ (7)

Passive tone controls that regulate the low, mid, and high frequencies, respectively.

HEADPHONE JACK (8)

This stereo jack allows signal to flow to both sides of any stereo headset. A monaural headset may be used, but is not recommended.

POWER LED (9)

Illuminates when AC power is being supplied to the amp.

POWER SWITCH (10)

Depress the switch to the "on" position. The red pilot light (LED) will illuminate indicating power is being supplied to the unit.

PEAVEY RAGE 158 - POWER SWITCH (10) - 1

WARNING: This unit is connected to the mains power, even if the power switch is off.

15 WATTS

7.7V RMS

4 OHMS

120 VAC

60 Hz

40 WATTS

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WARNING TO REDUCE THE BISK OF FIRE OR

ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT

TO RAIN OR MOISTURE

JAVIS:RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE-NE PAS OUVIRB.

PEAVEY RAGE 158 - POWER SWITCH (10) - 3

RAGE. 158

A PRODUCT OF PEAVEY ELECTRONICS CORP

MERIDIAN. MS MADE IN U.S.A. PATENT PENDING

PEAVEY RAGE 158 - POWER SWITCH (10) - 4

CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.

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TECHNOLOGY

PATENTS APPLIED FOR

TM

SPECIFICATIONS

POWER AMP SECTION

Rated Power & Load:

15 W RMS into 4 ohms

Power @ Clipping: (Typically)

(5% THD, 1 kHz, 120 V AC line)

15 W RMS into 4 ohms

Total Harmonic Distortion:

Less than 0.5% , 100mW to 10W RMS, 60Hz to 10kHz , 4 ohms (typically below 0.2%

Power Consumption:

40 W, 50/60 Hz, 120 V AC

PREAMP SECTION

The following specs are measured

@ 2 kHz with the controls preset

as follows:

Channel Select Normal (Out)

Low & High @ 10

Mid @ 0

Pre Gain & Post Gain @ 10

Reverb @ 0

Nominal Levels are with Normal Gain @ 5

Minimum Levels are with Normal Gain @ 10

Preamp Input:

(Normal channel)

Impedance: High Z, 1 M ohm

Nominal Input Level: -6 dBV, 500 mV RMS

Minimum Input Level: -23 dBV, 70 mVRMS

Maximum Input Level: 0 dBV, 1 V RMS

CD/Tape Input:

Input Impedance: 100K ohms

Nominal Input Level:.5 V RMS, -6 dBV

(Stereo jack designed for use with stereo headphone outputs on CD/tape players)

Headphone Output:

Load Impedance: 4 ohms or greater

Nominal Power Output: 20mW into 4 ohms

(Stereo jack, monaural signal, disconnects internal speaker when phone plug is inserted)

System Hum & Noise

@ Nominal Input Level:

(20 Hz to 20 kHz unweighted)

62 dB below rated power

Equalization:

Special low, mid, & high passive type EQ

BLOCK DIAGRAM

PEAVEY RAGE 158 - BLOCK DIAGRAM - 1

This block diagram shows signal flow within the unit. In order to thoroughly understand the unit's functions, please study the block diagram carefully.

A PRODUCT OF PEAVEY ELECTRONICS CORP

MERIDIAN. MS MADE IN PATENT PENDING

PATENT FENDING

PEAVEY RAGE 158 - BLOCK DIAGRAM - 2

TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

AVIS:RIQUDE CHOC ELECTRIQUE-NE PAS OUVIR.

PEAVEY RAGE 158 - BLOCK DIAGRAM - 3

RAGE. 158

A PRODUCT OF PEAVEY ELECTRONICS CORP

MERIDIAN, MS MADE IN US A PATENT PENDING

PEAVEY RAGE 158 - BLOCK DIAGRAM - 4

LOW, MID, & HIGH EQ (7)

PEAVEY ELECTRONICS CORPORATION ("PEAVEY") warrants this product, EXCEPT for covers, footswitches, patchcords, tubes and meters, to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from date of purchase, PROVIDED, however, that this limited warranty is extended only to the original retail purchaser and is subject to the conditions, exclusions, and limitations hereinafter set forth:

PEAVEY 90-DAY LIMITED WARRANTY ON TUBES AND METERS

If this product contains tubes or meters, Peavey warrants the tubes or meters contained in the product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of ninety (90) days from date of purchase; PROVED, however, that this limited warranty is extended only to the original retail purchaser and is also subject to the conditions, exclusions, and limitations hereinafter set forth.

CONDITIONS, EXCLUSIONS, AND LIMITATIONS OF LIMITED WARRANTY

These limited warranties shall be void and of no effect, if:

a. The first purchase of the product is for the purpose of resale; or
b. The original retail purchase is not made from an AUTHORIZED PEAVEY DEALER; or
c. The product has been damaged by accident or unreasonable use, neglect, improper service or maintenance, or other causes not arising out of defects in material or workmanship: or
d. The serial number affixed to the product is altered, defaced, or removed.
In the event of a defect in material and/or workmanship covered by this limited warranty, Peavey will:
a. In the case of tubes or meters, replace the defective component without charge.
b. In other covered cases (i.e., cases involving anything other than covers, footswitches, patchcords, tubes or meters), repair the defect in material or workmanship or replace the product, at Peavey's option; and provided, however, that, in any case, all costs of shipping, if necessary, are paid by you, the purchaser.

THE WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD SHOULD BE ACCURATELY COMPLETED AND MAILED TO AND RECEIVED BY PEAVEY WITHIN FOURTEEN (14) DAYS FROM THE DATE OF YOUR PURCHASE.

In order to obtain service under these warranties, you must:

a. Bring the defective item to any PEAVY AUTHIZED DEALER or AUTHORIZATION PEAVY SERVICE CENTER and present therewith the ORIGINAL PROOF OF PURCHASE supplied to you by the AUTHORIZATION PEAVY DEALER in connection with your purchase from him of this product If the DEALER or SERVICE CENTER is unable to provide the necessary warranty service you will be directed to the nearest other PEAVY AUTHORIZATION DEALER or AUTHORIZATION PEAVY SERVICE CENTER which can provide such service.

OR

b. Ship the defective item, prepaid, to:

PEAVEY ELECTRONICS CORPORATION

International Service Center

326 Hwy. 11&80 East

MERIDIAN, MS 39301

including therewith a complete, detailed description of the problem, together with a legible copy of the original PROOF OF PURCHASE and a complete return address. Upon Peavey's receipt of these items:

If the defect is remedial under these limited warranties and the other terms and conditions expressed herein have been complied with, Peavey will provide the necessary warranty service to repair or replace the product and will return it, FREIGHT COLLECT, to you, the purchaser.

Peavey's liability to the purchaser for damages from any cause whatsoever and regardless of the form of action, including negligence, is limited to the actual damages up to the greater of $500.00 or an amount equal to the purchase price of the product that caused the damage or that is the subject of or is directly related to the cause of action. Such purchase price will be that in effect for the specific product when the cause of action arose. This limitation of liability will not apply to claims for personal injury or damage to real property or tangible personal property allegedly caused by Peavey's negligence. Peavey does not assume liability for personal injury or property damage arising out of or caused by a non-Peavey alteration or attachment, nor does Peavey assume any responsibility for damage to interconnected non-Peavey equipment that may result from the normal functioning and maintenance of the Peavey equipment.

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL PEAVEY BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST PROFITS, LOST SAVINGS, ANY INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, OR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF PEAVEY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

THESE LIMITED WARRANTY ARE IN LIEU OF ANY AND ALL WARRANTYES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT IF THE OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS NECESSARY TO THE EXISTENCE OF THE EXPRESSED, LIMITED WARRANTYES, AS HEREINABOVE STATED, HAVE BEEN COMPLIED WITH, IMPLIED WARRANTY ARE NOT DISCLAIMED DURING THE APPLICABLE ONE-YEAR OR NINETY-DAY PERIOD FROM DATE OF PURCHASE OF THIS PRODUCT.

SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATION ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THESE LIMITED WARRANTY S给你们 SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.

THESE LIMITED WARRANTY ARE THE ONLY EXPRESSED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT, AND NO OTHER STATEMENT, REPRESENTATION, WARRANTY, OR AGREEMENT BY ANY PERSON SHALL BE VALID OR BINDING UPON PEAVEY.

In the event of any modification or disclaimer of expressed or implied warranties, or any limitation of remedies, contained herein conflicts with applicable law, then such modification, disclaimer or limitation, as the case may be, shall be deemed to be modified to the extent necessary to comply with such law.

Your remedies for breach of these warranties are limited to those remedies provided herein and Peavey Electronics Corporation gives this limited warranty only with respect to equipment purchased in the United States of America.

INSTRUCTIONS -WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD

  1. Mail the completed WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD to:

PEAVEY ELECTRONICS CORPORATION

a. Keep the PROOF OF PURCHASE. In the event warranty service is required during the warranty period, you will need this document. There will be no identification card issued by Peavey Electronics Corporation.

  1. IMPORTANCE OF WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARDS AND NOTIFICATION OF CHANGES OF ADDRESSES:

a. Completion and mailing of WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARDS - Should notification become necessary for any condition that may require correction, the REGISTRATION CARD will help ensure that you are contacted and properly notified.
b. Notice of address changes - If you move from the address shown on the WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD, you should notify Peavey of the change of address so as to facilitate your receipt of any bulletins or other forms of notification which may become necessary in connection with any condition that may require dissemination of information or correction.

  1. You may contact Peavey directly by telephoning (601) 483-5365.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: When using electric products, basic cautions should always be followed, including the following.

  1. Read all safety and operating instructions before using this product.
  2. All safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
  3. Obey all cautions in the operating instructions and on the back of the unit.
  4. All operating instructions should be followed.
  5. This product should not be used near water, i.e., a bathtub, sink, swimming pool, wet basement, etc.
  6. This product should be located so that its position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. It should not be placed flat against a wall or placed in a built-in enclosure that will impede the flow of cooling air.
  7. This product should not be placed near a source of heat such as a stove, radiator, or another heat producing amplifier.
  8. Connect only to a power supply of the type marked on the unit adjacent to the power supply cord.
  9. Never break off the ground pin on the power supply cord. For more information on grounding, write for our free booklet "Shock Hazard and Grounding."
  10. Power supply cords should always be handled carefully. Never walk or place equipment on power supply cords. Periodically check cords for cuts or signs of stress, especially at the plug and the point where the cord exits the unit.
  11. The power supply cord should be unplugged when the unit is to be unused for long periods of time.
  12. If this product is to be mounted in an equipment rack, rear support should be provided.
  13. Metal parts can be cleaned with a damp rag. The vinyl covering used on some units can be cleaned with a damp rag or an ammonia-based household cleaner if necessary. Disconnect unit from power supply before cleaning.
  14. Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the unit through the ventilation holes or any other openings.
  15. This unit should be checked by a qualified service technician if:

a. The power supply cord or plug has been damaged.
b. Anything has fallen or been spilled into the unit.
c. The unit does not operate correctly.
d. The unit has been dropped or the enclosure damaged.

  1. The user should not attempt to service this equipment. All service work should be done by a qualified service technician.
  2. This product should be used only with a cart or stand that is recommended by Peavey Electronics.
  3. Exposure to extremely high noise levels may cause a permanent hearing loss. Individuals vary considerably in susceptibility to noise induced hearing loss, but nearly everyone will lose some hearing if exposed to sufficiently intense noise for a sufficient time. The U.S. Government's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has specified the following permissible noise level exposures.

Duration Per Day In Hours

8

6

4

3

2

11/2

1

1/2

1/4 or less

Sound Level dBA, Slow Response

90

92

95

97

100

102

105

110

115

According to OSHA, any exposure in excess of the above permissible limits could result in some hearing loss.

Ear plugs or protectors in the ear canals or over the ears must be worn when operating this amplification system in order to prevent a permanent hearing loss if exposure is in excess of the limits as set forth above. To ensure against potentially dangerous exposure to high sound pressure levels, it is recommended that all persons exposed to equipment capable of producing high sound pressure levels such as this amplification system be protected by hearing protectors while this unit is in operation.

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Model : RAGE 158

Category : Guitar amplifier