The Bassbreaker 30R is a versatile 30-watt amp that delivers the big, thick
and crunching tone sound of pure tube greatness, with three switchable
preamp gain structures and many other great features. The Bassbreaker
30R builds on the acclaimed lineage of the great Fender tube amps of the
past, with modern features including high-gain circuitry, black vinyl Nubtex
covering and refined pointer knobs, topped off with the early Fender block-
letter logo.
With its full sound and distinctive style, the Bassbreaker 30R is ideal for
stage and studio alike. It lets players effortlessly shift gears among three
FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
BRIGHT
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INPUT
VOLUME
BASS
A.
INPUT: Plug instrument in here.
B.
BRIGHT: Pushbutton switch provides greater high-end sparkle.
C.
CHANNEL ONE VOLUME: Volume control for channel one.
D.
CHANNEL ONE BASS, MIDDLE, TREBLE: Tone controls for channel one.
E.
CHANNEL TWO SWITCH/INDICATOR: Push to activate channel two;
Illuminates when in use.
F.
GAIN: Adjusts preamp gain and signal overdrive in channel two.
G.
HI GAIN SWITCH/INDICATOR: Push to activate high gain in channel
two; Illuminates when in use.
THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF FCC RULES. OPERATION
IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (1) THIS
DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2) THIS
INPUT POWER
DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING
INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION.
120V
60Hz
175W
4Ω - 8Ω -16Ω
IMPEDANCE
SELECT
TYPE: PR 5265
FUSE
SERIAL NUMBER
F3A L
250V
N.
IEC POWER INLET: Using the included power cord, connect to a
grounded outlet in accordance with the INPUT POWER voltage and
frequency specified at the power inlet.
O.
FUSE: Provides electrical overcurrent protection. With power
disconnected, replace a blown fuse only with one of the type and
rating specified on the amp's rear panel.
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BASSBREAKER™ 30R
CONTROL PANEL
CHANNEL
TWO
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MIDDLE
TREBLE
GAIN
PARALLEL
SPEAKER OUTPUTS
30 WATTS 4Ω min TOTAL
MAIN
EXTENSION
SPEAKER
SPEAKER
MUTES
INTERNAL
SPEAKER
CAUTION:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE,
REPLACE FUSE WITH SAME TYPE AND RATING
impeccably voiced tonal flavors from clean sparkle to bluesy crunch to full-
on burn.
Bassbreaker 30R also features a bright switch for extra brilliance, shimmer-
ing reverb, convenient front-panel mute switch, recording-quality speaker
emulated line out, four EL84 output tubes, a 12" Celestion® speaker for
tighter rock distortion, impedance select switch and more.
Register your Bassbreaker 30R online at start.fender.com.
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HI GAIN
BASS
MIDDLE
H.
BASS, MIDDLE, TREBLE: Tone controls for channel two.
I.
CHANNEL TWO VOLUME: Volume control for channel two.
J.
REVERB: Digital hall reverb level control for both channels.
K.
POWER INDICATOR: Illuminates when amplifier is on.
L.
MUTE: Mutes power amp and speaker while DIRECT OUT (V) signal
remains live for recording and sound reinforcement use. POWER
INDICATOR (K) flashes when MUTE is in use.
M.
POWER: Turns amplifier on (up) and off (down). It's recommended that
the amplifier be placed in MUTE (L) before turning power on and off.
REAR PANEL
WARNING:
MAINTAIN 6" CLEARANCE FOR VENTILATION.
FOOT
SEND
SWITCH
BASSBREAKER 30R
TM
A PRODUCT OF:
FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORP.,
CORONA, CA U.S.A.
P.
IMPEDANCE SELECT: If no external enclosures are connected to
PARALLEL SPEAKER OUTPUTS (Q), this switch should be set to the
8Ω position. To avoid damage to the amplifier when using PARALLEL
SPEAKER OUTPUTS, this switch must be set in accordance with the
total impedance load as shown in the table on the facing page. Also
to avoid damage, turn the amplifier off when changing IMPEDANCE
SELECT switch settings.
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TREBLE
VOLUME
REVERB
W A R N I N G :
P R O D U C I N G V E R Y H I G H S O U N D P R E S S U R E L E V E L S W H I C H M A Y
C A U S E T E M P O R A R Y O R P E R M A N E N T H E A R I N G D A M A G E . U S E C A R E
W H E N S E T T I N G A N D A D J U S T I N G V O L U M E L E V E L S D U R I N G U S E .
EFFECTS
CABINET
GROUND
RETURN
EMULATION
LIFT
BASSBREAKER 30R
MUTE
POWER
F E N D E R A M P L I F I E R S Y S T E M S A R E C A P A B L E O F
DIRECT OUT
CAUTION:
C H A S
WARNING:
TO REDU
SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THI
AVERTISSEMENT
NE PAS OUVRIR !
ATTENTION:
SU
フェンダー·
ミュージック(株)
CAUTION:
TO REDU
DO NOT REMOVE BACK COV
INSIDE, REFER SERVICING