Lexicon MC-12HD, User Manual

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MC-12HD
Getting Started
1-5
PRODUCT REGISTRATION
Please register the MC-12HD Digital Controller within 15 days of
purchase. Register online at www.lexicon.com or complete and
return the product registration card attached to the back cover of
this user guide. Retain the sales receipt as proof of warranty
coverage.
INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS
The MC-12HD requires special care during installation to ensure
optimal performance. Pay particular attention to instructions below
and to other precautions that appear throughout this user guide.
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install the MC-12HD on a solid, flat, level surface such as a table
or shelf. The MC-12HD can also be installed in a standard 19-inch
equipment rack using an optional rack-mount kit available from an
authorized Lexicon dealer.
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select a dry, well-ventilated location out of direct sunlight.
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expose the MC-12HD to high temperatures, humidity,
steam, smoke, dampness or excessive dust. Avoid installing the
MC-12HD near radiators and other heat-producing appliances.
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install the MC-12HD near unshielded TV or FM antennas,
cable TV decoders, or other RF-emitting devices that might cause
interference.
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place the MC-12HD on a thick rug or carpet, or cover the
MC-12HD with a cloth, as this might prevent proper cooling.
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OT place the MC-12HD on a windowsill or any location
exposed to direct sunlight.
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OT obstruct the front-panel IR receiver window. The remote
control must be in line of sight with the IR receiver for proper
operation.
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OT install the MC-12HD on a surface that is unstable or
unable to support all four feet, unless it is installed in an
equipment rack.
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OT stack the MC-12HD directly above heat-producing
equipment such as a power amplifier.
CAUTION!
Before moving the MC-12HD, power the unit off using the
rear-panel power switch and unplug the power cord from
the wall outlet.