D-VIP Electronics
Single VIP instructions, listed below
by: Rendal Wall
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE D-VIP
(DOUBLE VAR-I-PHASE CONTROLS)
Please note:
The D-VIP controls work best with our new HRW pickups.
Each HRW pickup, has four lead out wires, plus ground, plus
complete full length wire shielding for all 5 wires.
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Sitting down in the playing position.
( for right handed player )
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Lower left = master volume control, for both pickups
Lower right = master tone control , both pickups.
Upper left VIP control knob.
10 = in phase, for fingerboard pickup.
0 = out of phase, for fingerboard pickup.
( mini switch down) Please note that when on "O",
there is little volume, because the bass and mid- range
have been phased out.
Upper right VIP control knob.
10 = in phase, for bridge pickup.
0 = out of phase, for bridge pickup.
( mini switch down) Please note that when on "O",
there is little volume, because the bass and mid- range
have been phased out.
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Two Mini Switches: ( 3-way )
The one on the left = Fingerboard Pickup,
The one on the right = Bridge pickup.
Position: 1 ( Down) = VIP ( VAR-I-Phase)
The only time the VIP works,
is when the mini- switch is down, for that pickup.
Position: 2 - ( Middle) = FULL, (Both Coils), ( normal )
Position: 3 - ( UP ) = COIL TAP, ( single coil)
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Note: Main toggle switch, works like normal.
UP: Front pickup,
Middle: Both pickups,
Down: Bridge pickup
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INSTRUCTIONS: FOR OLDER SINGLE VIP. 3 Controls and 3
mini switches.
One Master Volume (left) and One Master Tone Control (right).
One upper Single VIP ( Var-i-Phase control). On 10 = in-phase, on "0", =
out-of-phase.
The only time this works, is when the 2nd and 3rd mini switches are down.
Looking down at the switches in the playing position, the switches are numbered
1,2,3.
#1 up = coil tap for neck pickup.
2&3 down = VIP for bridge pickup.
2&3 opposite each other = stand-by (dead), or both coils.
2&3 both up, = coil tap for bridge pickup.
Heritage premium HRW pickups, 4-point premium HRW
pickups. and
D-VIP invented by: Rendal Wall, for Heritage Guitar Inc.