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Fender Mustang LT50 settings

Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away) settings for Fender Mustang LT50

Deftones · adapted 3 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Deftones "Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away)" riff tone on a Fender Mustang LT50, select the SUPER ROCK preset, then set Gain 8.5, Volume 7, Master 5, Bass 6, Mid 4, Treble 7. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 10 and volume on 10.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Kramer Baretta Special · updated 2026-10-12

Preset / mode
SUPER ROCK
Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 10 · Volume 10

Fender Mustang LT50 knobs

Gain
8.5
Volume
7
Master
5
Bass
6
Mid
4
Treble
7
Reverb
0.5

Built-in effects

  • Chorus on
  • Flanger on

Playing tips

  • Use your amp's built-in chorus set to a moderate level to recreate the swirling, shoegaze-tinged layers.
  • Engage the flanger effect for added depth and texture in the riff.
  • Ensure a tight pick attack to maintain clarity in the heavy, driving riff.

The original rig

What Deftones used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Fender Mustang LT50 actually has.

Guitar
ESP Custom (early Stephen Carpenter signature, 6-string, likely alder body, rosewood board)
Amp
ADA MP-1 preamp into Marshall 9200 power amp
Gain
8.5
Bass
6.5
Mid
4.5
Treble
7
Presence
6
Reverb
2
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Frequently asked questions

What preset should I use on the Fender Mustang LT50 for Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away)?

Start from the SUPER ROCK preset, then set Gain 8.5, Volume 7, Master 5, Bass 6, Mid 4, Treble 7.

Which pickup should I use for Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away)?

Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 10 and volume at 10.

What gear did Deftones use on Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away)?

Guitar: ESP Custom (early Stephen Carpenter signature, 6-string, likely alder body, rosewood board). Amp: ADA MP-1 preamp into Marshall 9200 power amp.

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Kramer Baretta Special. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.

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