Fender '57 Deluxe Amp manual

Fender '57 Deluxe Amp
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Important Safety InStructIonS

This symbol warns the user of dangerous voltage levels localized within the
enclosure.
This symbol advises the user to read all accompanying literature for safe operation
of the unit.
Read, retain, and follow all instructions. Heed all warnings.
Only connect the power supply cord to an earth grounded AC receptacle in accordance with the
voltage and frequency ratings listed under INPUT POWER on the rear panel of this product.
WARNING: To prevent damage, fire or shock hazard, do not expose this unit to rain or
moisture.
Unplug the power supply cord before cleaning the unit exterior (use a damp cloth only). Wait
until the unit is completely dry before reconnecting it to power.
Maintain at least 6 inches (15.25 cm) of unobstructed air space behind the unit to allow for
proper ventilation and cooling of the unit.
This product should be located away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, or
other products that produce heat.
This product may be equipped with a polarized plug (one blade wider than the other). This is
a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact an electrician to
replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of this plug.
Protect the power supply cord from being pinched or abraded.
This product should only be used with a cart or stand that is recommended by the
manufacturer.
The power supply cord of this product should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused
for a long period of time, or during electrical storms.
This product should be serviced by qualified service personnel when: the power supply cord or
the plug has been damaged; or objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled onto the product;
or the product has been exposed to rain; or the product does not appear to operate normally or
exhibits a marked change in performance; or the product has been dropped, or the enclosure
damaged.
Do not drip nor splash liquids, nor place liquid filled containers on the unit.
CAUTION: No user serviceable parts inside, refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
Fende amplifiers and loudspeaker systems are capable of producing very high sound
pressure levels which may cause temporary or permanent hearing damage. Use care when
setting and adjusting volume levels during use.

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Fender '57 Deluxe Amp specifications

Below you will find the product specifications and the manual specifications of the Fender '57 Deluxe Amp.

The Fender '57 Deluxe Amp is a guitar amplifier that is designed to deliver classic, vintage sound. It is known for its rich and warm tone, making it a popular choice among musicians. Featuring a single 12-inch speaker, this amplifier has a power output of 12 watts, providing enough volume for small to medium-sized venues. With its vintage-style controls, including volume, treble, bass, and presence, it allows for easy customization of the sound. The Fender '57 Deluxe Amp is equipped with two 6V6 power tubes and one 12AY7 preamp tube, which contribute to its iconic tone. It also has a built-in spring reverb, adding depth to the sound. Furthermore, it has a single-button footswitch for activating the reverb effect. In terms of construction, the Fender '57 Deluxe Amp is built with premium components, ensuring durability and reliability. It features a solid pine cabinet, which not only enhances its appearance but also contributes to its warm sound. This amplifier weighs approximately 34 pounds and has dimensions of approximately 20.7 x 23.5 x 9.2 inches. It is compact and portable, making it suitable for gigging musicians. Overall, the Fender '57 Deluxe Amp is a well-crafted guitar amplifier that offers vintage sound and high-quality construction. Its classic design and warm tone make it a sought-after choice among guitarists who appreciate the nostalgic sound of the '50s and '60s.

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BrandFender
Model'57 Deluxe Amp
Productguitar amplifier
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)

Frequently Asked Questions

Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Fender '57 Deluxe Amp below.

How do I adjust the tone on the Fender '57 Deluxe Amp guitar amplifier?

To adjust the tone on the Fender '57 Deluxe Amp guitar amplifier, follow these steps: 1. Locate the "Tone" control on the control panel of the amplifier. It is labeled with the letter "D". 2. Turn the "Tone" control clockwise to increase the treble frequencies and make the sound brighter. Turning it counterclockwise will decrease the treble frequencies and make the sound darker. 3. Experiment with different settings of the "Tone" control to find the desired tone for your guitar. You can adjust it according to your personal preference and the style of music you are playing. 4. If you want to further shape your tone, you can also adjust the volume controls for the instrument and microphone inputs. The instrument volume control is labeled with the letter "E", and the microphone volume control is labeled with the letter "F". 5. Start by setting the instrument and microphone volume controls to a comfortable level, and then make fine adjustments to achieve the desired balance between the different inputs. Remember to take your time and experiment with different settings to find the tone that suits your playing style and musical preferences.

Why is there no sound coming from the amplifier when I turn it on?

If there is no sound coming from the Fender '57 Deluxe Amp guitar amplifier when you turn it on, you can try the following steps to troubleshoot the issue: 1. Check the instrument and microphone inputs: Ensure that your guitar or microphone is properly connected to the corresponding input jacks on the amplifier. Make sure the cables are securely plugged in. 2. Adjust the volume controls: Verify that the instrument and microphone volume controls are not set to zero or turned down too low. Increase the volume controls gradually to see if the sound starts to come through. 3. Check the power switch and standby mode: Ensure that the power switch is turned on and the standby mode is not engaged. If the standby mode is activated, it will mute all audio output. Switch off the standby mode to enable sound. 4. Inspect the speaker connections: Make sure that the internal speaker or any external speakers are properly connected to the amplifier. Ensure that the speaker cables are securely plugged in and that the speaker impedance load is within the recommended range. 5. Verify the tubes and components: If none of the above steps resolve the issue, it is recommended to consult a qualified technician to check the tubes and internal components of the amplifier. Faulty tubes or components may require replacement or repair. Remember, if you are unsure or uncomfortable with troubleshooting the amplifier yourself, it is always best to seek assistance from a professional technician to avoid any potential damage to the amplifier.

What is the difference between the instrument and microphone inputs on the Fender '57 Deluxe Amp?

The Fender '57 Deluxe Amp guitar amplifier has both instrument and microphone inputs. Here is the difference between the two: 1. Instrument Inputs: The instrument inputs are used for connecting your guitar to the amplifier. There are two instrument input jacks labeled as "Input 1" and "Input 2". Input 1 has full sensitivity and is suitable for most guitars. Input 2 has a lower sensitivity of -6dB and is used for high-output or pre-amplified instruments or for achieving a darker tone. The instrument channel provides a slightly higher treble response compared to the microphone channel. 2. Microphone Inputs: The microphone inputs are used for connecting a microphone or a guitar with a built-in pickup to the amplifier. Similar to the instrument inputs, there are two microphone input jacks labeled as "Mic. 1" and "Mic. 2". Mic. 1 has full sensitivity and is suitable for most microphones and guitars. Mic. 2 has a lower sensitivity of -6dB and is used for high-output or pre-amplified instruments or for achieving a darker tone. In summary, the instrument inputs are primarily for connecting guitars, while the microphone inputs are for connecting microphones or guitars with pickups. The instrument inputs provide slightly higher treble response, while the microphone inputs are more versatile for different types of input sources.

How do I switch the amplifier to standby mode?

To switch the Fender '57 Deluxe Amp guitar amplifier to standby mode, follow these steps: 1. Locate the power switch on the control panel of the amplifier. It is usually labeled with the symbol "I" for "on" and "O" for "off". 2. Before turning on the amplifier, make sure the power switch is in the "off" position, which is usually indicated by the "O" symbol. 3. Once the power switch is in the "off" position, locate the standby switch on the control panel. It is typically labeled as "Standby" or "STBY". 4. To activate standby mode, switch the standby switch to the "on" position. This is usually indicated by a symbol or text that shows the switch is engaged. 5. After switching the standby switch to the "on" position, you can now turn on the amplifier by flipping the power switch to the "on" position, indicated by the "I" symbol. 6. The amplifier is now in standby mode, which allows it to warm up without producing sound. To start playing, switch the standby switch to the "off" position, and the amplifier will be fully operational. Remember to always follow the proper power-up and power-down procedures to ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your amplifier.

What is the warranty coverage for the Fender '57 Deluxe Amp guitar amplifier?

The warranty coverage for the Fender '57 Deluxe Amp guitar amplifier is not available in the product database. It is recommended to refer to the warranty information provided by the manufacturer or contact Fender customer support for specific details regarding the warranty coverage for this amplifier model. They will be able to provide you with accurate and up-to-date information regarding the warranty terms and conditions.

How do I adjust the tone on the Fender '57 Deluxe Amp guitar amplifier?

To adjust the tone on the Fender '57 Deluxe Amp guitar amplifier, follow these steps: 1. Locate the "Tone" control on the control panel of the amplifier. It is labeled with the letter "D". 2. Turn the "Tone" control clockwise to increase the treble frequencies and make the sound brighter. This can be useful for achieving a crisp and cutting tone. 3. Turn the "Tone" control counterclockwise to decrease the treble frequencies and make the sound darker. This can be useful for achieving a warmer and smoother tone. 4. Experiment with different settings of the "Tone" control to find the desired tone for your playing style and musical genre. You can adjust it according to your personal preference and the specific sound you want to achieve. Remember that the "Tone" control affects the overall tonal characteristics of the amplifier, so make subtle adjustments and listen to the changes in the sound as you turn the control.

Why is there no sound coming from the instrument input of the Fender '57 Deluxe Amp guitar amplifier?

If there is no sound coming from the instrument input of the Fender '57 Deluxe Amp guitar amplifier, you can try the following troubleshooting steps: 1. Check the instrument cable: Ensure that the instrument cable is securely plugged into both the guitar and the instrument input of the amplifier. Make sure the cable is not damaged or faulty. 2. Adjust the instrument volume: Turn up the instrument volume control on the control panel of the amplifier. Ensure that it is not set too low or completely turned off. 3. Check the guitar's volume and tone controls: Make sure the volume and tone controls on your guitar are adjusted properly. Increase the volume and adjust the tone controls to ensure they are not set too low. 4. Test a different instrument: Try connecting a different guitar or instrument to the amplifier to see if the issue is specific to the instrument or the amplifier. 5. Check the amplifier settings: Ensure that the amplifier is not in standby mode. Make sure the power switch is turned on and the standby switch is in the correct position. If the issue persists after following these steps, it is recommended to consult a professional technician or contact Fender customer support for further assistance.

How do I switch the Fender '57 Deluxe Amp guitar amplifier to standby mode?

To switch the Fender '57 Deluxe Amp guitar amplifier to standby mode, follow these steps: 1. Locate the power switch on the control panel of the amplifier. It is usually labeled with the symbol "O" for off and "I" for on. 2. If the amplifier is currently turned on, switch the power switch to the "O" position to turn it off. 3. Once the amplifier is in the off position, locate the standby switch on the control panel. It is usually labeled with the symbol "||". 4. Switch the standby switch to the "||" position to activate the standby mode. This allows the amplifier to be in a low-power state while still being ready for use. 5. To turn the amplifier back on from standby mode, switch the standby switch back to the off position and then switch the power switch to the "I" position. Using the standby mode can be helpful when taking short breaks during your playing sessions or when you want to quickly switch the amplifier on without waiting for it to warm up.

Can I use a microphone with the Fender '57 Deluxe Amp guitar amplifier?

Yes, you can use a microphone with the Fender '57 Deluxe Amp guitar amplifier. Here are the steps to do so: 1. Locate the microphone input on the control panel of the amplifier. It is usually labeled as "Microphone 1" or "Microphone 2". 2. Connect the microphone to the appropriate microphone input using an XLR cable. Ensure that the cable is securely plugged into both the microphone and the amplifier. 3. Adjust the microphone volume control on the control panel of the amplifier. Start with a lower volume setting and gradually increase it to the desired level. 4. If needed, adjust the tone controls on the amplifier to shape the sound of the microphone. The specific tone controls may vary depending on the model of the amplifier. 5. Test the microphone by speaking or singing into it while monitoring the sound through the amplifier. Make any necessary adjustments to the microphone volume or tone controls to achieve the desired sound. Note: It is important to use a microphone with the appropriate impedance and sensitivity for optimal performance with the amplifier.

What is the warranty period for the Fender '57 Deluxe Amp guitar amplifier?

The warranty period for the Fender '57 Deluxe Amp guitar amplifier is not explicitly mentioned in the available documents. However, it is common for Fender amplifiers to come with a limited warranty. The specific warranty details, including the duration and coverage, may vary depending on the region and the terms and conditions set by Fender. It is recommended to refer to the warranty information provided by Fender or contact their customer support for accurate and up-to-date information regarding the warranty period for the Fender '57 Deluxe Amp guitar amplifier.

Is the manual of the Fender '57 Deluxe Amp available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Fender '57 Deluxe Amp is available in English .

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