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Flamma FC06 Distortion Pedal Owner's Manual
Quick guide for the Flamma FC06 Distortion Pedal, covering setup, controls, operating modes, and technical specifications.
Table of contents
Quick guide from the manual
The Flamma FC06 is a compact distortion pedal designed for guitarists. This document provides essential information on power requirements, control functions, and operating modes to ensure proper use.
Safety Precautions
- Use a 9V DC power supply with at least 210mA current. Incorrect power supply may cause damage.
- Turn off the power supply if the device is not used for a long period.
- Do not use the device near water or heat sources.
- Clean only with a dry cloth.
Top Panel Controls
- TRUE BYPASS Footswitch: Toggles the effect on and off.
- ON/OFF LED: Indicates when the effect is engaged.
- DC IN Power Jack: Connect a 9V DC regulated AC adapter (center negative).
- INPUT Jack: 1/4 inch mono jack for guitar connection.
- OUTPUT Jack: 1/4 inch mono jack for signal output.
- Mode Switch: Selects between HP (High Peak) and LP (Low Peak) modes.
- VOLUME Knob: Adjusts the output volume.
- TONE Knob: Adjusts the tone color.
- DRIVE Knob: Adjusts the gain level.
Effects Explanation
The FC06 features two distinct working modes:
- HP (High Peak): Boosts the bottom-end. Increasing the DRIVE knob adds volume and a slight boost in the high-mid range (around 3.5KHz).
- LP (Low Peak): Provides minimal coloration to the original sound, ideal for clean boosting.
Technical Specifications
- Effects Modes: 2 (HP, LP)
- Input Impedance: 470k Ohms
- Output Impedance: 1k Ohms
- Power Requirements: 9V DC (Center negative)
- Current Draw: 6 mA
- Dimensions: 47mm (D) x 83mm (W) x 52mm (H)
- Weight: 153g
Practical help
Common problems
Device does not power on or behaves erratically.
Ensure you are using a 9V DC regulated power supply with at least 210mA current and correct center-negative polarity.
No sound output.
Check that the cables are securely connected to the INPUT and OUTPUT jacks and that the pedal is engaged (LED is lit).
Before use
- Verify the power supply is 9V DC, center negative.
- Ensure the power supply provides at least 210mA.
- Use 1/4 inch mono instrument cables.
- Check that the pedal is placed away from heat sources or water.
Specs in practice
- Current Draw: 6 mA
- The amount of electrical current the pedal consumes during operation.
- Input Impedance: 470k Ohms
- Optimized for standard electric guitar pickups.
- Center negative
- The polarity requirement for the power adapter; the center pin must be negative.
Images and diagrams
- The top panel diagram identifies the footswitch, LED, power input, audio jacks, mode switch, and the three main control knobs (Volume, Tone, Drive).
Model compatibility
- Requires a 9V DC regulated power adapter (not included).
- Compatible with standard 1/4 inch mono guitar cables.
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