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LIMITED TRANSFERRABLE WARRANTY

Source Audio, LLC (hereinafter “Source Audio”) warrants that your new Source Audio 
Soundblox 2 STINGRAY Multi-Filter, when purchased at an authorized Source Audio dealer 
in the United States of America (“USA”), shall be free from defects in materials and 
workmanship under normal use for a period of two (2) years from the date of purchase 
by the original purchaser. This Limited Warranty does not extend to the batteries which 
are purchased as is. Please contact your dealer for information on warranty and service 
outside of the USA.

Under this Limited Warranty, Source Audio’s sole obligation and the purchaser’s sole 
remedy shall be repair, replacement, or upgrade, at Source Audio’s sole discretion, of 
any product that, if properly used and maintained, proves to be defective upon inspection 
by Source Audio. Source Audio reserves the right to update any unit returned for repair 
and to change or to improve the design of the product at any time without notice. Source 
Audio reserves the right to use reconditioned parts and assemblies as warranty replace-

ments for authorized repairs. Any product repaired, replaced, or upgraded pursuant to 
this Limited Warranty will be warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period.

This Limited Warranty is extended to the original retail purchaser. This Limited Warranty 
can be transferred to anyone who may subsequently purchase this product provided 
that such transfer is made within the applicable warranty period and Source Audio is 
provided with all of the following information: (i) all warranty registration information 
(as set forth on the registration card) for the new owner, (ii) proof of the transfer, within 
thirty (30) days of the transfer, and (iii) a photocopy of the original sales receipt. Warranty 
coverage shall be determined by Source Audio in its sole discretion. This is your sole 
warranty. Source Audio does not authorize any third party, including any dealer or sales 
representative, to assume any liability on behalf of Source Audio or to make any warranty 
on behalf of Source Audio.

Unit appears dead/no LEDs lit:

Wrong power supply 

Use correct power suppl

y as defined on page 4.

Input plug not connected  Ensure that input cable is connected to the GUITAR input.
Corroded input cable plug   Check input cable plug for corrosion on sleeve, swap out 

cable if necessary.

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Welcome 

 

WELCOME

If possible, dispose of the device at a recycling center. Do not dispose of the 
device with the household waste.

For full complianc

e with EN 61000-4-6 

standard, input cable must be less 

than 3 meters in length.

Thank you for pucrhasing the Soundblox 2 STINGRAY Multi-Filter. This 

powerful multi-effects unit features a dynamic collection of meticulously 

crafted filter effects designed for guitar and other instruments. With 

complete control over 10 different parameters like MODULATION SOURCE, 

DEPTH, MIX, TONE, DRIVE and more, this pedal goes far beyond the sonic 

limitations of other filter or envolope follower effects.

The STINGRAY is housed in a durable, lightweight, cast aluminum 

Soundblox 2 housing, providing arena-rocking power and flexibility into a 

compact, easy-to-use stompbox.  The STINGRAY is also designed to be 

controlled by our Hot Hand® Wireless Effect Controllers or the Dual 

Expression Pedal.

The Quick Start guide will help you with the basics.  For more in-depth 

information about the Soundblox 2 STINGRAY Multi-Filter, move on to the 

following sections.

Enjoy!

     -  The Source Audio Team

Stingray Manual - pages 2, 27

Summary of Contents for Soundblox 2 STINGRAY

Page 1: ...SA224 USER S GUIDE...

Page 2: ...ferent parameters like MODULATION SOURCE DEPTH MIX TONE DRIVE and more this pedal goes far beyond the sonic limitations of other filter or envolope follower effects The STINGRAY is housed in a durable...

Page 3: ...added boost and flavor STATE OF THE ART DSP Our proprietary 56 bit Digital Signal Processor the SA601 and crystal clear 24 bit converters COMPACT DESIGN A compact rugged cast aluminum housing UNIVERS...

Page 4: ...GUITAR AUDIO CONNECTIONS Using standard mono cables plug your guitar bass or other instrument into the GUITAR IN B jack and from the GUITAR OUT C jack to your amp or other audio device 3 BRIEF KNOB FO...

Page 5: ...elected by the OPTION SELECT button SPEED D Adjusts the attack and decay rate of the envelopes the rate of the LFO Low Frequency Oscillator or the Smoothing of the Hot Hand MOD SOURCE E Selects betwee...

Page 6: ...rollers It accepts digital or analog signals which allows the STINGRAY to interface with the following Source Audio accessories SA115 Hot Hand Wireless Controller SA111 Hot Hand Wired Sensor SA161 Dua...

Page 7: ...he individual settings see the Effect Types section A 1 2 CONTROL INPUT OPTION SELECT ENV ENV DEPTH OPTION SPEED DELAY FREQ FEEDBACK VOLUME TREMOLO MIX HOLD DEFAULT HH MIDI EXP FLANGER CHORUS PHASER R...

Page 8: ...B A C DEPTH Knob A The DEPTH knob adjusts the range and direction of the filter sweep OPTION Knob B The OPTION knob controls six different parameters each selected by the OPTION SELECT button Press t...

Page 9: ...f the frequency range moves from low to high RESONANCE Red LED Adjusts the width and sometimes height of the various peaks and notches in the selected filter s frequency response As the knob is turned...

Page 10: ...the 12 o clock position the dry signal decreases as the wet signal with LoRETAIN gradually increases until reaching a 100 wet signal with LoRETAIN at the knob s minimum position fully counter clockwis...

Page 11: ...oft clipper with an even smooth distortion characteristic and a warm spectrum at lower DRIVE settings At higher DRIVE settings the clipping becomes more aggressive with sharper edges and more harmonic...

Page 12: ...se and fall of the control signal Sine Wave LFO The Sine Wave LFO produces a very smooth and uniformly moving modulation Use the Sine Wave LFO for a more traditional chorus or phaser like effect Squar...

Page 13: ...the time of the Decay only The Attack is programmed at a fast rate which matches the fastest setting of the Slow Attack Envelope Follower While Hot Hand is engaged the SPEED knob controls the amount o...

Page 14: ...EDs remain off When a preset is enabled and any sort of adjustment is made the indicator LED for that preset will begin to blink showing that the preset has been edited After a preset has been edited...

Page 15: ...ss then press and hold the footswitch A or B to which you would like TAP TEMPO applied When the preset LED opposite the footswitch being held starts to blink the pedal is in TAP TEMPO mode The footswi...

Page 16: ...there are 12 filter effects found on the EFFECT SELECTOR knob This can be expanded to 24 filter effects by using the Extended Mode This addition allows users to access all of the effect types from our...

Page 17: ...appear in Normal and Extended Modes Low Pass Filter allows only low frequencies to pass through while removing high frequencies from your signal High Pass Filter allows only high frequencies to pass t...

Page 18: ...ch filter 09x Triple peak filter C 10x Triple peak filter D 11x Single notch filter 12x Dual notch 2 pole low pass Normal Mode Single LED lit 01 2 pole low pass filter 02 4 pole low pass filter 03 Two...

Page 19: ...ces the SENSOR input on previous Soundblox pedals The MULTI FUNCTION input connects to wired or wireless Hot Hand accessories the Source Audio Expression Pedal or the Source Audio Soundblox HUB The So...

Page 20: ...options There are four possible settings OFF no illuminated LEDs External control is disabled in this mode and the MOD SOURCE knob remains active HH Hot Hand mode Select to enable Hot Hand control In...

Page 21: ...rol any of the adjustable knob parameters To assign control to a knob parameter follow the instructions below 1 Select the desired external control option HH for Hot Hand EXP for expression pedal 2 Pr...

Page 22: ...assign mode to modulation In the event that you have saved a preset with external control assigned to one of the parameter knobs but wish to return to the default external modulation control follow th...

Page 23: ...five Soundblox 2 pedals For more information on using your Soundblox 2 pedals with MIDI and for MIDI mappings please visit our website at www sourceaudio net USE WITH HOT HAND All Soundblox pedals are...

Page 24: ...te this is the same as the control assign procedure 4 Hold the Hot Hand sensor ring at the desired calibration position 5 Press the footswitch for the currently selected preset 6 The HH LED will blink...

Page 25: ...powering up the pedal Continue to hold the footswitch until the corresponding LED blinks 3 times The pedal is now in buffered bypass To switch back to true bypass press and hold the left footswitch wh...

Page 26: ...rue bypass SPECIFICATIONS TROUBLESHOOTING Noise Power Source Ensure that the proper power supply is being used Near noise source Move pedal away from power supplies and other equipment Other equipment...

Page 27: ...ty replace ments for authorized repairs Any product repaired replaced or upgraded pursuant to this Limited Warranty will be warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period This Limited War...

Page 28: ...HIS LIMITED WARRANTY UPON EXPIRATION OF THE APPLICABLE EXPRESS WARRANTY PERIOD SOURCE AUDIO SHALL HAVE NO FURTHER WARRANTY OBLIGATION OF ANY KIND EXPRESS OR IMPLIED SOURCE AUDIO SHALL IN NO EVENT BE L...

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