Fishman Loudbox Performer BT Acoustic Combo Amp - 180W

Fishman Loudbox Performer BT 180-Watt Acoustic Combo Amp User Manual

Introduction

Welcome to the Fishman Loudbox Performer BT 180-Watt Acoustic Combo Amp! This powerful and versatile amplifier is designed for acoustic guitar and vocal performances. With built-in Bluetooth connectivity, feedback suppression, dual effects loops, and built-in effects, this amp is perfect for both practice and live performances. This user manual will guide you through the setup and operation of your new amplifier.

Package Contents

  • Fishman Loudbox Performer BT 180-Watt Acoustic Combo Amp

Setup

  1. Place the amplifier on a stable, level surface.
  2. Connect your acoustic guitar to the "Instrument" input on Channel 1 using a 1/4" instrument cable.
  3. If using a microphone, connect it to the "Mic" input on Channel 2 using an XLR cable.
  4. Connect the power cord to the amplifier and plug it into an appropriate power outlet.
  5. Turn on the amplifier using the power switch located on the rear panel.

Operation

  1. Set the volume levels for your guitar and/or microphone using the "Gain" knobs on Channels 1 and 2.
  2. Adjust the tone controls (Low, Mid, High) to shape the sound of your guitar and/or vocals.
  3. Select and adjust the built-in effects using the "Effects" knobs on Channels 1 and 2.
  4. Use the "Anti-Feedback" knob to suppress feedback at specific frequencies.
  5. Connect external effects processors to the "Effects Loop" jacks on the rear panel, if desired.
  6. Use the "Master Volume" knob to set the overall volume of the amplifier.
  7. Connect the amplifier to a PA system or recording device using the "DI Output" on the rear panel, if desired.

Bluetooth Connectivity

  1. Enable Bluetooth on your audio source device (smartphone, tablet, etc.).
  2. Press and hold the "Bluetooth" button on the amplifier until the LED indicator starts flashing.
  3. Select "Fishman Loudbox Performer" from the list of available devices on your audio source device.
  4. Once connected, the LED indicator will turn solid blue, and you can now stream audio from your device through the amplifier.

Troubleshooting Tips

  • If you are experiencing feedback, try adjusting the "Anti-Feedback" knob to find the problematic frequency and reduce it.
  • If the amplifier is not producing sound, check all cable connections and ensure the power switch is turned on.
  • If you are having difficulty connecting to Bluetooth, ensure your audio source device is within range and try restarting the pairing process.

FAQ

Does the amplifier come with a protective cover?

No, the Fishman Loudbox Performer does not include a protective cover. You can purchase one separately for around $40.

Is the footswitch included with the amplifier?

No, the footswitch is not included with the Fishman Loudbox Performer. It must be purchased separately.

Can I use this amplifier for both guitar and vocals?

Yes, the Fishman Loudbox Performer is designed for both acoustic guitar and vocal performances. You can connect a guitar to Channel 1 and a microphone to Channel 2.

How do I connect the amplifier to a PA system or recording device?

You can connect the amplifier to a PA system or recording device using the "DI Output" on the rear panel of the amplifier. This output provides a balanced signal for optimal sound quality.


FAQ [continued]

Product FAQ:

Q: What is the Fishman Loudbox Performer BT?
A: The Fishman Loudbox Performer BT is a bi-amplified 2-channel acoustic guitar/vocal amplifier with Bluetooth connectivity, built-in effects, dual effects loops, feedback suppression, and phantom power. It is designed for use with acoustic guitars.

Q: What is the output wattage of the Fishman Loudbox Performer BT?
A: The Fishman Loudbox Performer BT has an output wattage of 180 watts.

Q: What are the dimensions and weight of the Fishman Loudbox Performer BT?
A: The Fishman Loudbox Performer BT has dimensions of 20"D x 22"W x 16"H and weighs 1 pound.

Q: Does the Fishman Loudbox Performer BT have a rechargeable battery?
A: No, the Fishman Loudbox Performer BT does not have a rechargeable battery.

Q: Where is the Fishman Loudbox Performer BT made?
A: The Fishman Loudbox Performer BT is designed by Fishman in the United States and assembled in China.

Q: Can the Fishman Loudbox Performer BT be used for playing violin?
A: While it is designed for use with acoustic guitars, it may also work well with violins. However, we have not compared it to other models specifically for violin.

Q: Do the effects (reverb, chorus, etc.) affect DI output on the performer amp?
A: Yes, the output of the effects from the amp come through the DI output. If you are running the amp into a mixer, you may want to turn down the effects on that channel as you will already be getting plenty of them from the amp itself.

Customer Reviews:

- "Great for home studio"
- "This Amp is the Real Deal"
- "Great amp! No protective cover."
- "The one"
- "Best Of The Best !!"
- "Awesome Amp !"

Note: Some reviews mention that the Fishman Loudbox Performer BT does not come with a protective cover or foot switch.


Specifications

BrandFishman
CategoryMusical Instruments > Amplifiers & Effects > Guitar & Bass Amplifiers & Preamps > Acoustic Guitar Amplifiers & Preamps > Amplifiers
Compatible DevicesGuitar
Output Wattage180 Watts
Product Dimensions20"D x 22"W x 16"H
Item Weight1 Pounds
Weight1 Pounds
Dimensions20"D x 22"W x 16"H



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