Donner EC1008

Donner Vowel 2-in-1 Wah Volume Pedal

Instruction Manual

Model: EC1008

Introduction

The Donner Vowel pedal is a versatile 2-in-1 guitar effect pedal, combining both WAH WAH and active VOLUME control functions. Designed for guitarists seeking classic tones and reliable performance in a compact form factor, this pedal offers a wide range of expressive possibilities.

  • 2-in-1 Functionality: Seamlessly switch between WAH WAH and active VOLUME modes.
  • Classic Wah Sound: Delivers a vintage-inspired Wah sound with deep filter resonance and smooth sweeping, reminiscent of 1970s tones.
  • Active Volume Control: Ensures powerful and clear sound by eliminating signal loss, with no popping, buzzing, or electric noise.
  • Lightweight & Portable: Compact design fits easily on any pedalboard, ideal for performances.
  • Durable Construction: Features a robust plastic housing with a solid metal hinge for long-lasting use.
  • Indicator Lights: Clearly shows the current operating mode (Green for Volume, Red for Wah).

Package Contents

Upon opening the package, you should find the following item:

  • Donner Vowel 2-in-1 Wah Volume Pedal

NOTE: Power Adapter is NOT included. This pedal does not come with a battery compartment.

Setup

Follow these steps to connect your Donner Vowel pedal:

  1. Power Connection: Connect a standard 9V DC power adapter (center negative, not included) to the 'DC 9V' input jack on the pedal.
  2. Input Connection: Connect your guitar (or other instrument) to the 'INPUT' jack on the pedal using a 1/4-inch instrument cable.
  3. Output Connection: Connect the 'OUTPUT' jack of the pedal to your amplifier or other effects pedals using a 1/4-inch instrument cable.
Donner Vowel pedal connected to guitar and amplifier

The Donner Vowel pedal connected to a guitar and an amplifier, illustrating the input and output connections.

Donner Vowel 2-in-1 Wah Volume Pedal

Front view of the Donner Vowel 2-in-1 Wah Volume Pedal, showing its compact design and foot-operated platform.

Operating the Pedal

The Donner Vowel pedal features a simple and intuitive operation:

  • Mode Switching: Press down firmly on the pedal's toe-end to switch between Wah and Volume modes. The LED indicator lights will change color to show the active mode.
  • Wah Mode (Red LED): When the red LED is illuminated, the pedal functions as a Wah effect. Rock the pedal back and forth to sweep through the frequency range, creating the classic

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