NUX Solid Studio IR & Power Amp Simulator: Instruction Manual

1. Įvadas ir pabaigaview

The NUX Solid Studio is an advanced IR (Impulse Response) & Power Amp Simulator designed to provide guitarists and sound technicians with a versatile solution for amp and cabinet simulation. It eliminates the need for cumbersome physical amp/speaker cabinets in various settings, offering ease-of-use, reliability, and exceptional audio quality.

This pedal-sized unit simulates classic amp/cabinet scenarios, including various microphones and power amp tubes. It allows for virtual mic-ing by combining different cabinet models with microphone types and fine-tuning their positions. Additionally, it features a power amp simulation that adds a warm, tube-like sound, with options to select from three distinct power tube characteristics.

2. Pagrindinės savybės

• 8 Speaker Cabinet Simulations: Experience a range of classic cabinet sounds.
• 8 Microphone Models: Combine with any cabinet and adjust microphone position for fine-tuning.
• 3 Galia Amp Tube Simulations: Choose between EL34, 6V6, and EL84 for diverse tube-like tones.
• Galia Amp Valdikliai: Master, Drive, and Presence controls for detailed sound shaping.
• Universalūs išėjimai: STEREO Output, DI Output, and a Bypass "THRU" Output for flexible connectivity.
• IR Capture Capability: Create custom IR files by capturing the sound of your favorite ampgelbėtojai.

3. Sąrankos vadovas

3.1 Išpakavimas ir patikrinimas

Carefully remove the NUX Solid Studio from its packaging. Inspect the unit for any signs of damage that may have occurred during shipping. Retain the packaging for future transport or storage.

3.2 Maitinimo jungtis

Connect a 9V DC power adapter (center negative, 200mA minimum) to the DC 9V input jack on the rear panel of the Solid Studio. Ensure the power supply meets the specified requirements to prevent damage to the unit.

3.3 Garso jungtys

The Solid Studio offers various input and output options:

• Įvestis: Connect your guitar or the output of other effects pedals to the 1/4-inch INPUT jack.
• Output (TS): Use the 1/4-inch OUTPUT (TS) jacks for stereo output to an ampkeltuvas, maišytuvas arba garso sąsaja.
• DI Out: The XLR DI OUT provides a balanced output for direct connection to a mixing console or recording device.
• PER: The 1/4-inch THRU output provides a bypass signal, useful for parallel processing or sending an unaffected signal to another device.

Figure 1: Rear panel connections of the NUX Solid Studio.

3.4 USB jungtis

The USB port is used for firmware updates and connecting to the Solid Studio editor software for advanced settings and IR management.

4. Naudojimo instrukcijos

The NUX Solid Studio features intuitive controls for shaping your tone. Familiarize yourself with the main controls:

2 paveikslas: viršuje view of the NUX Solid Studio with control labels.

4.1 Footswitches and Indicators

• CAB/MIC Footswitch: Activates or bypasses the cabinet and microphone simulation. The green LED indicates activation.
• AMP Kojinis jungiklis: Activates or bypasses the power amp simulation. The red LED indicates activation.

4.2 Control Knobs and Switches

• CAB (Cabinet) Selector: A rotary switch to select one of the 8 built-in speaker cabinet simulations.
• MIC (Microphone) Selector: A rotary switch to select one of the 8 built-in microphone models.
• MIC Position Switch: Adjusts the virtual position of the selected microphone relative to the cabinet.
• Galia Amp Tube Selector: A mini-toggle switch to choose between EL34, 6V6, and EL84 power amp tube characteristics.
• MEISTRO: Controls the overall output volume of the power amp modeliavimas.
• PAVARAS: Adjusts the amount of gain/overdrive in the power amp modeliavimas.
• PRES (Presence): Controls the high-frequency response and brightness of the power amp modeliavimas.

4.3 Getting Started with Tone Shaping

1. Įsitikinkite, kad visos jungtys yra tvirtos ir įrenginys įjungtas.
2. Start with the MASTER, DRIVE, and PRES knobs at a neutral position (e.g., 12 o'clock).
3. Engage the CAB/MIC footswitch (green LED on). Rotate the CAB selector to choose a desired cabinet.
4. Rotate the MIC selector to choose a microphone. Experiment with the MIC Position switch to find the sweet spot.
5. Įtraukite AMP footswitch (red LED on). Select a power amp tube type (EL34, 6V6, or EL84).
6. Adjust the DRIVE, MASTER, and PRES controls to fine-tune your desired power amp tonas.

5. Specifikacijos

6. Priežiūra

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your NUX Solid Studio, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Valymas: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the unit. Avoid abrasive cleaners, solvents, or waxes.
• Saugykla: Įrenginį laikykite vėsioje, sausoje vietoje, toliau nuo tiesioginių saulės spindulių, ekstremalių temperatūrų ir didelės drėgmės.
• Tvarkymas: Elkitės su įrenginiu atsargiai. Venkite jo numesti ir stipriai sutrenkti.
• Maitinimas: Always use the correct power adapter (9V DC, center negative) to prevent electrical damage.

7. Problemų sprendimas

If you encounter issues with your NUX Solid Studio, try the following steps:

• Nėra galios: Ensure the power adapter is correctly connected and functioning. Check the power outlet.
• Nėra garso: Verify all audio cables are securely connected to the correct input and output jacks. Check the volume levels on your guitar, amplifier, and the Solid Studio. Ensure the CAB/MIC and AMP simulations are engaged if desired.
• Nepageidaujamas triukšmas: Check for faulty cables or power supply issues. Try isolating the Solid Studio from other electronic devices to rule out interference.
• Netikėtas elgesys: Perform a factory reset if available (refer to the official NUX website or support for instructions). Ensure the firmware is up to date via the USB connection.

8. Garantija ir palaikymas

The NUX Solid Studio comes with a manufacturer's warranty. For detailed warranty information, product registration, and technical support, please visit the official NUX websvetainėje arba susisiekite su vietiniu platintoju. Išsaugokite pirkimo kvitą kaip pirkimo įrodymą garantijos pretenzijoms.

For further assistance, you may also refer to the NUX brand store on Amazon: NUX Store.