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1. 1 Follow steps 1 2 3 4 and 6 as outlined in the G37 Leslie Setup Procedure 2 Using a 1 4 speaker cable connect the Speaker output of your amplifier to the Speaker Input jack located on the rear panel of the Leslie CAUTION Make sure that the impedance of your amplifier is 8 ohms and its maximum output is 100 watts RMS or less YOU CANNOT USE THE LESLIE G37 100 Watt amp equipped AS AN EXTERNAL SPEAKER CABINET LIKE YOU CAN WITH THE G 27 DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CONNECT YOUR G 37 AS DESCRIBED IN THE G 27 SETUP ABOVE SERIOUS DAMAGE WILL OCCUR G37 CONTROL AND THEIR FUNCTIONS INPUT CLITAN OVERDRIVE Q0 O O 88 5 e fo D LJ d to B h E to 4 HIGH Low VOLUME GAIN VOLUME CONTOUR TREBLE MID BASS FOOT SW ROTOR CONTROL SPEED ADJUST i Li Q Q eslie amp m A o a So ROR GUITAR Foorsw sP eo sw Fafst Poer C iliPUT PEIpAL High and Low Instrument Input Jacks Use High when fuller or overdrive tones are desired or with a non active pickup system Use Low when cleaner tones are desires or with an active pickup system 2 Clean Volume Volume control for clean channel Channel Select Depress this switch to select Overdrive Channel Indicator light will illuminate when Clean Channel is selected Overdrive Gain Controls amount of Gain Boost for Overdrive channel Overdrive Volume Volume control for overdrive channel Contour Sweepable Midrange attenuation for Overdrive Chann2. G27 Leslie Setup Procedure INCLUDED 1 AC Power Cord 2 Dual Footswitch FS 10TL 1 AC Cord 2 FS 10TL OPTIONAL 3 Channel Footswitch FS 1TL 4 Speed Control Pedal V20RT 3 FS 1ITL 4 V20RT CARE OF YOUR G37 27 Your GENUINE LESLIE speaker has been carefully engineered for durability and maximum service Except for occasional replacement of maintenance items like belts your LESLIE speaker will require little or no attention CAUTION As with any electrical or electronic equipment care should be exercised to prevent fire and shock hazard The following information is provided to give guidance in the safe use and care of your GENUINE LESLIE speaker ENVIRONMENT To prevent an electrical shock hazard do not expose your LESLIE to wet floors stage decks liquid spills and splashes or rain And remember this is a precision musical instrument not an end table Find some where else to park your drink ENCLOSURE The removal of any part of the enclosure may result in exposure to electrical shock Servicing should not be attempted by the user or by your roadies There are no user serviceable parts Refer all servicing to factory trained technicians POWER Operate this speaker only at the AC voltage and frequency that was set at the factory MOVING Carry and load your G37 27 always in an upright position www hammondorganco com 8 POPULAR SONGS THAT HAVE FEATURED GUITARS PLAYED THROUGH A LESLIE pm
3. the minimum position full counter clockwise 9 Set the Contour Treble Mid and Bass controls to the 12 00 position 10 Set the Rotor Speed Controls to the detent positions at 12 00 11 Make sure that the Channel select switch is out indicator light is on 12 Place the power switch on your LESLIE to the on position and slowly raise the volume controls Experiment with the other controls CAUTION The Leslie speaker volume control of the clean channel should be set to prevent distortion or overdriving the speakers Excessive input may cause serious damage to the Leslie and void your warranty Use the Overdrive channel to obtain distortion tone Try the different speeds with different EQ settings Depress the channel select switch to access the overdrive channel Rotate the contour control to find your favorite sound Please note that when the channel select switch located on the rear panel of the Leslie is depressed Overdrive channel is ON the FS 1TL Channel select footswitch will not function IMPORTANT NOTE If you intend to mic the G37 27 do so ONLY from the FRONT of the cabinet The controls are on the back of the cabinet Do NOT mic from the sides This is because the sound is directed from the front only of the cabinet when the rotary speed is set to the off position www hammondorganco com 4 Leslie Setup Procedure Bm B M M e G 27 SETUP
4. deslie Take Your Guitar for a Spin Owners Manual Models G37 G27 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wider blade or third prong is provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL OWNERS MANUAL Models G37 G27 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only use attachments accessories specified by t
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6. e M SSS Ss While My Guitar Gently Weeps The Beatles featuring Eric Clapton Let It Be The Beatles Badge Cream Any Colour You Like Pink Floyd Black Hole Sun Soundgarden Goodbye Yellow Brick Road Elton John Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds The Beatles Give Dishwalla Good Times Bad Times Led Zeppelin What It Takes Aerosmith Pink Aerosmith Wet Sand Red Hot Chili Peppers In Your Letter REO Speedwagon Little Wing Jimi Hendrix No Quarter Led Zeppelin Asthenia blink 182 Dig Incubus You Never Give Me Your Money The Beatles Cold Shot Stevie Ray Vaughan Humpty Dumpty Aimee Mann Always Bon Jovi 10 RPM Bayad Macadoo 9 OWNERSMANUAL Models G37 G27 SPECIFICATIONS Featuring Exclusive Pedal Speed Control Circuitry Patent Pending Single Channel Input Variable Speed Horn amp Bass Rotor Amplifier LESLIE G37 only Amplifier Input LESLIE G27 only Speakers Control Inputs Controls LESLIE G37 only Controls LESLIE G37 amp G27 Cabinet Power Supply Dimensions Weight Included Accessories Optional Accessories Features low and high gain input jacks Slow fast speeds can be individually adjusted Horn and bass rotor will automatically stop in the forward position when the stop mode is selected This maximizes the s
7. e G37 27 contains two rotors to produce the world renowned sound in motion effect The upper frequencies are reproduced by a specially designed high compression driver coupled to the patented dual rotary horn A 12 vintage voiced V30 full range guitar speaker reproduces the lower frequencies that fires down into our patented high density drum Two virtually noiseless motors spin the rotor and drum at speeds specified by you at the control panel The included FS 10TL footswitch controls the fast and slow speeds and also turns the motion off if de sired New to the G37 27 is a feature that stops the horn and rotor in such a position when off is selected all sound emanates from the front of the cabinet This allows the G37 27 to behave like a typical guitar amp and also allows proper coverage when microphones are used to re amplify the G37 27 The optional V 20RT Speed Pedal allows continuous control of speed with the ability to hold at any point This is the first time that you will be able to have a LESLIE spin at the exact speed you desire The G37 comes equipped with a 100 watt 2 channel guitar amplifier A real tube preamp allows you to gently warm your tone or push it all the way to crunch overdrive A switch on the panel chooses the clean or overdrive channel The optional footswitch can be used to remotely change the channels There are independent volume controls for each channel The overdrive channel also adds a gain control a
8. el Treble Cut or Boost Upper frequencies Global Mid Cut or Boost Midrange frequencies Global 9 Bass Cut or Boost Bass frequencies Global 10 Channel Select Footswitch Jack Insert plug of optional footswitch here to select channels via footswitch 11 AC Input Connect provided grounded AC cable here 12 Power Switch Turns unit on and off with indicator lamp 13 Rotor Speed Adjust Fast Sets maximum fast rotor speed both rotors p CIDA 5 OWNERS MANUAL Models G37 G27 Leslie Setup Procedure 14 Rotor Speed Adjust Slow Sets minimum slow rotor speed both rotors 15 Rotor Control Speed Pedal Jack Insert plug of optional V 20RT Speed Pedal here 16 Rotor Control Foot Switch Jack Insert plug of provided FS 10TL Dual Foot Switch here G27 CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS RPTOR CONTRI speeD ansur OO Klie Heo c fo 8 to FOOTSW SPEED stow FAST POWER AC INPUT PEDAL INF JT 100W RMS 8 OHM 1 Rotor Control Foot Switch Jack Insert plug of provided FS 10TL Dual Foot Switch here 2 Rotor Control Speed Pedal Jack Insert plug of optional V 20RT Speed Pedal 3 Rotor Speed Adjust Slow Sets minimum slow rotor speed both rotors 4 Rotor Speed Adjust Fast Sets minimum fast rotor speed both rotors 5 Power Switch Turns unit on and off with indicator lamp 6 AC Input Connect provided grounded AC cable here 7 Speaker Input Jack Using a cable with 1 4 plugs connect the LESLIE G27 to t
9. he external speaker jack on your amplifier WARNING The external speaker jack on your amplifier must have impedance of 8 ohms with a maximum output of 100W RMS or less www hammondorganco com 6 Leslie Setup Procedure B I EIE 2T USE OF THE OPTIONAL V 20RT SPEED PEDAL The V20 RT is a first for the LESLIE product line Until now with the classic keyboard LESLIES you had three choices of rotor speed Fast Slow and Off On the G37 and G27 when you add the optional V20 RT pedal you have continuous control of the speed of the rotors You can also stop the travel of the pedal at any point to freeze the speed at that point One of the favorite effects made possible by the LESLIE speaker is called Ramping This refers to the speeding up or slowing down of the rotors as you play With the V20 RT you control the speed of the rotors This is great for building emotion into your playing Caution The Leslie G37 G27 has been designed to work only with the optional V 20RT Speed Pedal Serious damage to your Leslie may occur if another type of pedal is plugged into the Rotor Control Speed Pedal jack There are MIDI volume control expression pedals that appear similar to the V20 RT but they will not work with your G37 G27 G37 27 F A Q s Can I play my keyboard into the Leslie G37 27 You can plug any musical instrument with a 1 4 plug into your Leslie speaker but strangely enough we don t recommend keyboards be used with the G37 T
10. he high frequency driver and the mid range guitar speaker do not have a wide enough frequency response to accurately reproduce all of the sounds found in an organ synth or piano The amp is also voiced for guitar so the sonic range may be too thin for the wide and dynamic range of a keyboard We highly recommend our LESLIE 2101 or 3300 for keyboard use Can I use other manufacturer s foot pedals for the speed pedal No The G37 G27 Leslie motor control circuits have been designed only to work with our V20 RT speed pedal Serious damage to your Leslie can occur if you use another manufacturer s pedal Do the motors in my G37 27 need oil like a traditional Leslie No The long life ultra quiet motors supplied with the G37 G27 Leslie are maintenance free and do not require oiling Do I need to remove the panels on the back to get a better sound No Remember that when the rotors are on brake or off the sound comes out of the front Don t ever remove any of the panels To do so will invalidate your warranty and could create a hazardous situation Mic it from the front Is the G37 27 a Real Leslie As real as it gets The G37 27 is based on all the original principles and patents invented by Mr Donald Leslie in 1941 Think of your G37 27 as a mini me of the big classic Leslies Of course you have the advantage of all of the modern world s updates like the silent motors in your G37 Don would have loved them 7 OWNERS MANUAL Models G37
11. he manufac turer Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over PORTABLE CART WARNING 83125A Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or wi unused for long periods of time nen Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus Do not operate this Leslie in an environment where temperatures are below 32 F If Leslie has been subjected to extreme low temperatures product must be placed in warmer environment unpowered for at least 30 minutes before turning on the AC power to the Leslie This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage constituting a risk of electric shock is present within this unit This symbol indicates there are important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying this unit Thank You We greatly appreciate your purchase of a genuine LESLIE speaker system If this is your fi
12. nd contour control which permits you to tailor the midrange to your exact choice A three band equalizer serves both channels The G27 has all the rotary functions as described above but without the 100 watt guitar amp You use the G27 as an auxiliary rotary speaker with your own guitar amp or sound reinforcement system 3 OWNERS MANUAL Models G37 G27 G37 Leslie Setup Procedure Place your LESLIE speaker in a place that produces the best sound reproduction N Insert the AC power cord into the AC receptacle located on the rear panel of your Leslie Plug the other end of the cord into a 120V AC 60hz outlet 3 Insert the 1 4 male plug of the FS 10TL dual footswitch into the Rotor Control Foot Switch jack located on the rear panel of the Leslie 4 If available insert the 1 4 male plug of the optional V 20RT Speed Pedal into the Rotor Control Speed Pedal jack located on the rear panel of the Leslie 5 If available insert the 1 4 male plug of the optional FS 1TL Channel Footswitch into the Ch Select Foot Switch jack located on the rear panel of the Leslie 6 Connect your guitar with a 1 4 shielded cable to either the High or Low input jack Use the high input jack when a fuller chunkier sound is desired and the low input jack when a cleaner sound is desired 7 Make sure both volume controls are set fully counter clockwise to the zero position 8 Set the Overdrive Gain control to
13. ound towards the audience Vacuum tube preamp with 100 Watt RMS solid state power amplifier LESLIE speaker system is capable of handling an external amplifier up to 100 Watt RMS 12 vintage V30 speaker made with all original materials and a high frequency horn driver Channel Select foot switch speed select foot switch slow fast stop variable speed control pedal V 20RT Clean Volume Ch Select Overdrive Gain Volume Contour Equalizer Treble Mid Bass Slow Rotor Speed Fast Rotor Speed Power Switch Rugged built black painted cabinet constructed of 3 4 MDF with protective corners and two recessed handles 120V AC 60Hz 20 W x 20 1 4 D x 26 1 2 H LESLIE G37 100 Ibs LESLIE G27 92 Ibs FS 10TL Dual foot switches 16 cord included enables rotor control speed slow fast stop V 20RT Speed Control Pedal FS ITL single foot switch used to remotely control channel select www hammondorganco com 10 e n SPEAKERS SERVICE Hammond maintai policy of continuously improving and upgrading its instru ments and therefore reserves the right to change specifications without notice Although every attempt has been made to insure the accuracy of the descriptive contents of this manual total accuracy cannot be guaranteed Should the owner require further assistance inquiries should first be made to your Authorized Hammond Dealer If you still need further assistance contact Hammond at the following ad
14. rst purchase of a LESLIE product we would like to welcome you into the LESLIE family If you are a repeat customer thank you for your continued confidence in our LESLIE products Your genuine LESLIE speaker system was engineered and manufactured to the most stringent quality standards reproducing the full spectrum sound of musical instruments and housed in an acoustically engineered road worthy cabinet to assure your genuine LESLIE will sound and look great for many years to come Your LESLIE speaker is the result of many years of research and dedication to the art of sound reproduction and is carefully designed and tested to provide long and dependable service Many features have been included in this speaker to insure the finest sound from your guitar acoustic instrument or microphone Please take a moment to carefully read this manual and familiarize yourself with many of the fine features found in your new genuine Leslie speaker system Take pride in being the owner of the most innovative sound system in the industry today www hammondorganco com 2 Product Overview Pp u a Your Guitar Leslie Model G37 27 is the first ever genuine LESLIE speaker to be designed from the ground up for electric and acoustic guitars The same principles and patented technologies that have been perfected in our legendary keyboard LESLIES have been employed in the G37 27 As in the keyboard LESLIES th
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