OWNER’S MANUAL
INTRODUCTION WARNING! IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Congratulations on your purchase of this MG Gold amplifier from Marshall Amplification. WARNING: Before going any further, make sure that your amplifier is compatible with your mains electricity supply. If you have any doubt, please seek help from a qualified technician – your Marshall dealer can help you in this respect. The MG provides modern Marshall tones for the player who is on the go.
COMPLIANCE STATEMENT (MG15FX, MG30FX & MG50FX) MG10 FRONT PANEL FUNCTIONS This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules.
MG15FX & MG30FX FRONT PANEL FUNCTIONS 1 2 1 3 4 2 5 3 6 7 4 5 6 8 7 9 8 10 11 9 12 10 14 13 11 12 1. INPUT JACK SOCKET Input for your guitar. Use a good quality guitar cable (i.e. one that’s screened/ shielded) to help prevent noise, interference and unwanted feedback. 7. TREBLE CONTROL Increasing the Treble will make your sounds brighter and more cutting, turning it down will decrease your tone’s edge and make it sound softer as a result. 2.
MG15FX & MG30FX OVERVIEW (13) which is not storable, will now not match the actual settings of the amplifier. All front panel switches will automatically update. CHANNEL SELECTION The amplifier has 4 channels - Clean, Crunch, OD-1 & OD-2. Pressing the Clean/Crunch switch (3) selects between the Clean (Green Light) and Crunch (Red Light) channels. Altering a control will cause the associated parameter to jump to the current physical position of that control.
MG50FX FRONT PANEL FUNCTIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 8. REV SWITCH Switches the reverb effect on and off. 1. INPUT JACK SOCKET Input for your guitar. Use a good quality guitar cable (i.e. one that’s screened/ shielded) to help prevent noise, interference and unwanted feedback. 2. GAIN CONTROL Controls the amount of signal entering the pre-amp and the amount of distortion created in the selected channel. 3. CLEAN/CRUNCH SWITCH Selects between Clean (green) and Crunch (red) channels. 4.
MG50FX REAR PANEL FUNCTIONS 1 2 1. MAINS INPUT CONNECTOR Your amp is provided with a detachable mains (power) lead, which is connected here. The specific mains input voltage rating that your amplifier has been built for is indicated on the back panel. Before connecting for the first time, please ensure that your amplifier is compatible with your electricity supply. If you have any doubt, please get advice from a qualified technician. Your Marshall dealer will help you in this respect.
MG50FX OVERVIEW CHANNEL SELECTION The amplifier has 4 channels - Clean, Crunch, OD1 & OD2. which is not storable, will now not match the actual settings of the unit. All front panel switches will automatically update. Pressing the Clean/Crunch switch (3) selects between the Clean (Green Light) and Crunch (Red Light) channels. Altering a control will cause the associated parameter to jump to the current physical position of that control.
MG50FX OVERVIEW FOOTCONTROLLER STOMPWARE PEDL-90008 (OPTIONAL) FX LOOP The FX Return socket (25) on the rear panel is used to connect the OUTPUT of the effects processor or pedal you are using in the effects loop. The FX loop is series and set at instrument level so both guitar FX or professional rack effects units can be connected. The FX Send socket (26) on the rear panel is used to connect to the INPUT of the unit you are using in the effects loop.
FOOTCONTROLLER STOMPWARE PEDL-90008 (OPTIONAL) CONT. Pressing only the Store switch at this point will overwrite the altered Channel or Footswitch preset. the footswitch has been assigned. You can then release the footswitch and front panel switch. To store an altered Channel preset to the Footswitch instead, hold the Store switch and while held down, press your chosen Footswitch (1) - just like a normal Preset Store.
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