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AVT100 Suggested Settings

On all the following suggested settings you will immediately notice how rich and authentic the
sounds are. As you will hear, even on clean settings Advanced Valvestate Technology adds those
subtle harmonics and that desirable compression which only a classic all-valve amp can normally
deliver.

Funky Clean Funky Overdrive


A really bright clean which still maintains For those who wish to get lost in a purple
mid definition. This is best used in conjunction haze, back off OD1’s Gain to give extra
with a single-coil neck pick-up or the definition and dynamics.
neck/bridge combination on a humbucker
equipped guitar. Keeping the Gain control low MV Crunch
ensures a clean preamp signal and also helps This crunch is reminiscent of the first
feed extra treble through to the power amplifier Marshall Master Volume amplifiers of the much
for additional brightness and cut. heralded JCM800 series. The Valve Drive
Preamp is driven into mild saturation, creating
Blues Clean a big, open overdrive using the bridge position
Here the preamp Gain is increased and pick-up, whether single-coil or humbucker.
what you start to hear is pure, harmonically
rich break-up and compression from the Screaming Lead
internal Marshall ECC83 preamp valve. Again Here the Gain is cranked to the max and
the neck pick up on a single coil guitar or the the mids are brought up to fatten the tone of
neck / bridge combination on a humbucker- the single notes. With these settings the rich,
loaded guitar will deliver the warmest tones. natural harmonic overtones that the valve
introduces will be very apparent. Best with the
Jazz Clean bridge pickup.
A warm rounded clean ideal for ‘comping’
and walking bass progressions. Heavy, Modern Crunch
Cutting the Mids while heavily boosting
Brit Crunch the Gain, Treble and Bass gives an
Here the advantage of the separate Gain aggressive, modern ‘tear-yer-face-off,’
and Volume controls really come into play. scooped sound. The bridge humbucker is the
Notice how the Gain is quite low but the one to use here if you truly wanna ride the
Volume is quite high. This is the way the old lightning...definitely not for the faint-hearted!
Marshall crunch sounds of the late 60’s and
70’s were created - namely by keeping the
preamp pretty clean and creating the desired
distortion by driving the power stage hard. With
such a setting, when you back off the guitar's
volume or pick lighter, you will feel and hear
how the rich, clear tone of the clean sound
remains.

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AVT100 Suggested Settings

Overdrive 1 Overdrive 2 Overdrive Tone Master FX Loop


Funky Clean

OD1 OD2
Input Mix

SCOOP SCOOP
0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10
Gain Volume Gain Volume Bass Middle Treble Volume

BRIGHT

0 10

Clean
0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10
Clean Clean Tone Presence

Select Select

Overdrive 1 Overdrive 2 Overdrive Tone Master FX Loop


Blues Clean

OD1 OD2
Input Mix

SCOOP SCOOP
0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10
Gain Volume Gain Volume Bass Middle Treble Volume

BRIGHT

0 10

Clean
0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10
Clean Clean Tone Presence

Select Select

Overdrive 1 Overdrive 2 Overdrive Tone Master FX Loop

OD1 OD2
Jazz Clean

Input Mix

SCOOP SCOOP
0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10
Gain Volume Gain Volume Bass Middle Treble Volume

BRIGHT

0 10

Clean
0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10
Clean Clean Tone Presence

Select Select

Select
Overdrive 1 Overdrive 2 Overdrive Tone Master FX Loop
British Crunch

OD1 OD2
Input Mix

SCOOP SCOOP
0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10
Gain Volume Gain Volume Bass Middle Treble Volume

BRIGHT

0 10

Clean
0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10
Clean Clean Tone Presence

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AVT100 Suggested Settings

Select

Funky Overdrive
Overdrive 1 Overdrive 2 Overdrive Tone Master FX Loop

OD1 OD2
Input Mix

SCOOP SCOOP
0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10
Gain Volume Gain Volume Bass Middle Treble Volume

BRIGHT

0 10

Clean
0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10
Clean Clean Tone Presence

Select
Overdrive 1 Overdrive 2 Overdrive Tone Master FX Loop

OD1 OD2

MV Crunch
Input Mix

SCOOP SCOOP
0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10
Gain Volume Gain Volume Bass Middle Treble Volume

BRIGHT

0 10

Clean
0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10
Clean Clean Tone Presence

Select

Screaming Lead
Overdrive 1 Overdrive 2 Overdrive Tone Master FX Loop

OD1 OD2
Input Mix

SCOOP SCOOP
0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10
Gain Volume Gain Volume Bass Middle Treble Volume

BRIGHT

0 10

Clean
0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10
Clean Clean Tone Presence
Heavy, Modern Crunch

Select Select
Overdrive 1 Overdrive 2 Overdrive Tone Master FX Loop

OD1 OD2
Input Mix

SCOOP SCOOP
0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10
Gain Volume Gain Volume Bass Middle Treble Volume

BRIGHT

0 10

Clean
0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10 0 10
Clean Clean Tone Presence

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