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GS10, GS20 & GS60
Owners Manual
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Contents Page Introduction 1 Safety Instructions 2 Gold GS10 3 Gold GS20 4 Gold GS60 5 Plinth Fixing (GS20, GS60 only) 6 Spike Foot Fixing 7 Levelling Your loudspeakers 8 Connecting Your Loudspeakers 9/10 Guarantee and Service 11 Data Protection 12 Owner Information 13 Warranty Card – Fold out section in back cover © Monitor Audio Ltd 2005 V1
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Introduction Thank you for purchasing Monitor Audio Gold Signature loudspeakers. The new Gold Signature series has been designed with improvements in every area, building on the strength and ethos of the original award winning Gold Reference. Although there are some visual similarities, major improvements have been made in the construction and quality of materials used with a ‘no expense spared’ approach. All metal parts are made from die-cast alloys and in the case of the driver chass
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Please retain this manual for future reference. Safety Instructions 1. Read Instructions Please read and follow all of the instructions in this manual before enjoying your loudspeakers. Any instructions preceded by this warning triangle MUST be followed. Failure to do so may cause personal injury or damage to the speakers 2. Water & Moisture The loudspeakers should not be used near water - for example, bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, washing machine, in a wet basement or near
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Your Gold GS10 With its advanced, low-resonance drivers, rigid build and contoured cabinet edges, GS10 redefines accurate, low-colouration sound in a compact, stylish ® stand-mount speaker. Using the new, low distortion 6-inch RST 2 bass-mid driver ® and gold C-CAM tweeter developed specially for the GS series, the GS10 is capable of true 3-D imaging and tonal accuracy to rival the best reference studio monitors. To remove the grilles, carefully prize it away from the cabinet using your
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Your Gold GS20 Over its nearest rivals the GS20, pulls decisively ahead in performance, value, good looks and shear desirability. Its two and a half way, three-driver ® configuration is built around unique dual-cavity cabinet design: 6-inch RST 2 bass and mid-bass drivers work into separate enclosures, tuned to differential frequency points and different impedances to increase power handling and virtually eliminate ® distortion. The gold C-CAM tweeter ensures a smooth, detailed response
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Your Gold GS60 The elegantly proportioned, three-way GS60 currently represents the state of Monitor Audio’s art. Its performance really is “as close as it gets” to the master recording. Developing the discrete cavity technology of the GS20, the four-driver GS60 recreates the deep bass and authentic scale of a performance, bringing lifelike power, dynamics and realism to music and film. Yet its tall, slender appearance is anything but overpowering. Like all models in the Gold Signature rang
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Plinth Fixing. (GS20 & 60 only) With the cabinet upside-down (it will be this way straight out of the box), carefully place the plinth on the cabinet. The plinth is clearly marked with directions as to the orentation of the plinth - please see the illustration below. The ‘Monitor Audio’ text should be at the back of the plinth. The ‘M’ logo at the front. Use the bolts and hex key provided in the tool box to secure the plinth in place. Please refer to page 7 for spike fixing. 6. © Monitor Au
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Spiked Foot Fixing (Gold GS20, GS60 only) The composite Gold GS spiked foot incorporates a spike for use on carpeted floors and also, a soft polymer pad for use on wooden or tiled floors. The foot assembly is found in the packing end cap, and the spike in the Monitor Audio Tool Box. Fig. 1. For more technical information regarding the acoustic benefits of the spikes please go to: www.monitoraudio.co.uk/gettingthebestfromyourspeakers Please ensure there are no hidden wires under the carpet
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Levelling your Loudspeakers Carefully turn your loudspeakers over and position them in your desired locations. Take the nylon washer and large locking nut (found in the packing end cap) (Fig. 4) and place the washer over the threaded body of the foot assembly, followed by the locking nut. Fig. 5. Do not tighten it all the way up just yet. Fig. 5. Fig. 4. Place the spirit level (found in the Monitor Audio Tool Box) on top of your loudspeaker to see if it is level. Adjustment (if required)
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Connecting Your Gold GS Loudspeakers You will notice that when you unpack your loudspeakers, there are plastic terminal caps in the terminals where the speaker cable connectors should go. These can be simply removed by placing a thin, flat object underneath them and carefully levering them free. All of the Gold GS Series loudspeakers (except the GS FX) can be either single or bi-wired/bi-amped. Monitor Audio always recommends bi-wiring your loudspeakers for improved sound quality. (see pa
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Connecting Your Gold GS Loudspeakers 10. © Monitor Audio Ltd 2005 V1
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Guarantee and Service Valid upon completion of the incorporated warranty card and its return within 30 days of purchase. This equipment has been fully tested prior to dispatch from the factory. Both the craftsmanship and the performance of this product are guaranteed against manufacturing defects for the period of three years from the date of purchase (see conditions below), provided that the product was supplied by an authorised Monitor Audio retailer under the consumer sale agreement. (Th
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Perferated edge Data Protection Monitor Audio is committed to respecting the wishes and privacy of its customers. Any information you provide will be held in the strictest confidence and only used within the Monitor Audio organisation for the provision of services such as warranty claims or spare parts. We may wish to contact you in the future to ensure you are happy with the products and standards of service we provide and to keep you up-to-date with the latest products and promotions we h
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Limited Warrenty/Registration Card To validate your warrenty please fill in this card (using block capitals) where applicable. Alternatively, you can register online at www.monitoraudio.co.uk Should you wish not to be contacted by us either by post, e-mail or telephone, please tick this box. Personal Details Title Mr Mrs Ms Other First Name Last Name Address Town State/County Zip/Post Code Country Email Product Details Model Serial Number Date Of Purchase Shop where Purchase
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