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TM
Owners' Manual
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Introduction Contents This Premiere Home Theatre multi-channel Introduction .........2 loudspeaker system is the result of an extensive Research and Development programme Safety Precautions .........3 undertaken to provide you with surprisingly full and accurate performance from such small Components .........4 enclosures. Subwoofer Controls .........4 With attention to detail second to none, these loudspeakers not only guarantee outstanding Connecting Your Loudspeakers .........6 enjoyment b
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Safety Precautions For safety reasons please read the following instructions and the enclosed Plug Fitting Instructions (UK only) Important Safety Information carefully before attempting to connect your The cord supplied with this appliance is factory fitted with a 13A mains plug subwoofer unit to the mains. fitted with a 3A fuse inside. If it is necessary to change the fuse, it is important that a 3A one is used. If the plug needs to be changed because it Warning is not suitable for your
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Components in your System Subwoofer Controls MS302 1. Phase Front Left and Right and Selects subwoofer output to be either in or out of phase (180 degrees). This allows you to optimise the phase of Rear Left and Right your MS308 to different listening positions and that of other Loudspeakers speaker systems used at the same time. 2. Volume This control allows you to adjust the volume of low frequency output from your subwoofer amplifier to obtain MS304 the best sound-balance within your s
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Subwoofer Controls Subwoofer Controls Subwoofer Controls Subwoofer Controls 7. Auto/On 7. Auto/On 7. Auto/On 7. Auto/On (taking care to observe polarity). A second set of cables (taking care to observe polarity). A second set of cables (taking care to observe polarity). A second set of cables (taking care to observe polarity). A second set of cables may then be run from the High Level Output connections to may then be run from the High Level Output connections to may then be run from the Hi
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Getting Started Connecting your Loudspeakers Important note Always unplug all A.C. powered components before Do not compromise the performance of your system by making any loudspeaker or component connections. This using inferior quality cables! Mordaunt-Short recommends will avoid the risk of electric shock or damage to your that high quality cables of 16 gauge or higher be used. equipment. Your professional dealer will give you good advice. Observing polarity is of the utmost importan
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Getting Started Note MS302 Front Left and Right Loudspeakers Your MS302 loudspeakers come with mounting holes to fit Your MS302 front left and right speakers should be placed Omnimount 25 Series wall mountable speaker brackets. equidistant to the left and right of your screen far enough Details are available at www.omnimount.com. apart to ensure good stereo imaging. If they are too far Mordaunt-Short brackets are also available, contact your apart or too close to the corners of the room
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Getting Started Attaching feet to your subwoofer Final System Setup Once all wiring connections are complete and you have Your MS308 subwoofer comes with feet and spikes positioned your Premiere loudspeakers, turn on your which must be fitted to space the down-firing speaker unit amplification system and run the relevant Level Calibration the correct distance from the floor for optimum operation Sequence to establish the correct individual volume level for each speaker channel. The spikes
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Taking care of your loudspeakers By far the most common cause of loudspeaker failure, and Cabinet Care one that is understandably not covered by guarantee, is Cabinets should be dusted and lightly polished as required. damage to the voice coils caused by amplifier overload. Do not use solvent based cleaners, as they may damage This is generally due to the common belief that if a speaker the cabinet surface. Do not expose the cabinets to strong, is rated at more than the amplifier's outp
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Technical Specifications MS302 MS304 MS308 Frequency Response 100Hz-20kHz 100Hz-20kHz 35Hz-150Hz Sensitivity 86dB (1 Watt input) 86dB (1 Watt input) Line in, 240mV (for max output) Hi Level in, 2.8V (for max output) Impedance (nominal) 4 Ohms 4 Ohms N/A Output Power 15-80W 15-80W 80 Watts Mains Voltage N/A N/A 220 - 240 Volts 50 - 60 Hz or 110 - 120 Volts 50 - 60Hz USA/Canada only Power Consumption N/A N/A 250 Watts Drivers (1) 3.5” mid/bass (2) 3.5” mid/bass 8” Long throw woofer (1) 1” tweeter
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Limited Warranty Mordaunt-Short warrants this product to be free from defects in This Warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due materials and workmanship (subject to the terms set forth to acts of God, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, below). For a p eriod of five (5) years from the date of purchase, commercial use, or modification of, or to any part of, the Mordaunt-Short will repair or replace (at Mordaunt-Short's product. This Warranty does not cover damage due to optio
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