MXR M104

MXR® Distortion+ Instruction Manual

Modèl: M104 | Mak: MXR

1. Entwodiksyon

The MXR Distortion+ is a classic guitar effects pedal known for its distinctive distortion sounds. This compact unit is designed to deliver a range of tones from subtle overdrive to classic hard rock distortion. Its germanium-powered, soft-clipped distortion circuit has been a staple on countless recordings, offering a unique sonic character.

Karakteristik kle:

  • Germanium-powered, soft-clipped distortion
  • Classic 70s distortion
  • Classic early ’80s hard rock tone
  • Konsepsyon kontra enfòmèl ant ak dirab

2. Enstalasyon

Before connecting your MXR Distortion+ pedal, ensure your amplifier is turned off. This prevents any potential damage to your equipment.

Koneksyon:

  1. Konekte gita ou a Antre jack sou bò dwat pedal la lè l sèvi avèk yon kab enstriman estanda 1/4-pous.
  2. Konekte a SOTI jack sou bò gòch pedal la pou ou amplifier's input using another 1/4-inch instrument cable.

Pouvwa pedal la:

The MXR Distortion+ can be powered by a 9V battery or an optional 9V DC power adapter (center negative).

  • Enstalasyon batri: To install a 9V battery, remove the bottom plate of the pedal by unscrewing the four screws. Connect the battery to the clip and place it inside the enclosure before reattaching the bottom plate.
  • Adaptè pouvwa: Connect a 9V DC power adapter (not included) to the power jack on the side of the pedal.
MXR Distortion+ side view showing input, output, and power jacks

Imaj: Bò kote view of the MXR Distortion+ pedal, highlighting the input, output, and 9V power jacks.

MXR Distortion+ bottom view for battery access

Imaj: Anba view of the MXR Distortion+ pedal, showing the four screws that secure the battery compartment.

3. Kontwòl

The MXR Distortion+ features two primary control knobs and a footswitch for activation.

MXR Distortion+ top view showing Output and Distortion knobs

Imaj: Anlè view of the MXR Distortion+ pedal, clearly showing the 'Output' and 'Distortion' control knobs.

  • SORTIF: This knob controls the overall output volume of the effect. Turn clockwise to increase volume, counter-clockwise to decrease.
  • DISTORASYON: This knob adjusts the amount of distortion applied to your signal. Turn clockwise for more distortion, counter-clockwise for less.
  • SWITCH PYE: Toggles the effect on/off. The LED illuminates when the effect is active.

4. Opere

The MXR Distortion+ is straightforward to operate, allowing you to quickly dial in a variety of distorted tones.

  • Classic Blues Tones: Set the DISTORTION control low (e.g., 9 o'clock to 12 o'clock) and adjust the OUTPUT knob to drive the front end of your amplifier. This will produce a warm, overdriven blues tone.
  • Early '80s Hard Rock: Max out the DISTORTION knob (e.g., 3 o'clock to full clockwise) for a powerful, saturated hard rock tone. Adjust OUTPUT to match your desired volume.
  • Subtle Boost/Overdrive: For a cleaner boost with a touch of grit, set DISTORTION very low and OUTPUT to unity gain or slightly above.

Demonstration Videos (for related MXR pedals):

Video: MXR Custom Badass Modified Overdrive, 78 Distortion M77, M78. This video demonstrates the sound of related MXR distortion and overdrive pedals.

Video: MXR Sugar Drive Pedal M294. This video demonstrates the sound of a related MXR overdrive pedal.

5. Espesifikasyon

Nimewo ModèlM104
Pwa atik1 liv
Dimansyon pwodwi5.5"L x 2.5"L x 4.5"H
Materyèl kòGermanium, Plastic
KoulèJòn
Sous pouvwaMache ak pil (1 x pil 9V obligatwa)
Voltage9.0V
Fòma siyalAnalòg
Kalite Connector1/4 inch audio

6. Antretyen

  • Netwayaj: Sèvi ak yon twal mou epi sèk pou netwaye pedal la. Evite pwodui netwayaj abrazif oswa solvan.
  • Depo: Store the pedal in a dry environment, away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.
  • Lavi batri: If using a battery, disconnect the input cable when not in use to conserve battery life. Remove the battery if the pedal will not be used for an extended period.

NAN. Depanaj

  • Pa gen son:
    • Tcheke tout koneksyon kab yo (gita pou antre, sòti pou amp).
    • Ensure the pedal is receiving power (check battery or power adapter).
    • Verify your guitar and amplifier yo ap fonksyone byen.
  • Weak or Distorted Sound (unexpectedly):
    • Replace the 9V battery if it's low.
    • Ensure the power adapter meets the 9V DC (center negative) specification.
    • Adjust the OUTPUT and DISTORTION knobs to find your desired tone.

8. Garanti & Sipò

This product is covered by the manufacturer's warranty. For detailed warranty information or technical support, please refer to the official MXR websit la oubyen kontakte sèvis kliyan yo dirèkteman. Kenbe prèv acha ou pou reklamasyon garanti.

Dokiman ki gen rapò - M104

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