Marshall DSL40CR settings
Dos settings for Marshall DSL40CR
Chevelle · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Chevelle "Dos" riff tone on a Marshall DSL40CR, set Gain 8, Bass 5, Mid 6.5, Treble 6, Presence 6, Resonance 6. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Fender Stratocaster · updated 2026-11-08
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Marshall DSL40CR knobs
- Gain
- 8
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 6.5
- Treble
- 6
- Presence
- 6
- Resonance
- 6
- Reverb
- 0.5
- Tone shift
- 1
- Output power
- 1
Built-in effects
- Reverb on · 0.5
Playing tips
- Use palm muting for tight chugs to enhance percussive attack.
- Employ aggressive picking to maintain clarity in high-gain settings.
- Experiment with the amp's built-in reverb to add depth to the sound.
The original rig
What Chevelle used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Marshall DSL40CR actually has.
- Guitar
- PRS SE Custom 24 Baritone
- Amp
- Mesa/Boogie Mark IV
- Gain
- 0
- Bass
- 5.5
- Mid
- 5.5
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 5.5
- Reverb
- 2.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Dos adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Chevelle's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Marshall DSL40CR settings for Dos?
Set Gain 8, Bass 5, Mid 6.5, Treble 6, Presence 6, Resonance 6.
Which pickup should I use for Dos?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Chevelle use on Dos?
Guitar: PRS SE Custom 24 Baritone. Amp: Mesa/Boogie Mark IV.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Fender Stratocaster. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Popular songs on the Marshall DSL40CR
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- Highway to Hell · AC/DC
- Walk · Pantera
- Welcome To The Jungle · Guns N' Roses
- Iron Man · Black Sabbath
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
Settings are generated by ToneAdapt's tone adaptation for the gear named on this page and are a starting point — every amp, guitar and room is a little different.