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Owner’s Manual

Owner’

s Manual

Mackie Limited Warranty

Please keep your sales receipt in a safe place.

This Limited Product Warranty (“Product Warranty”) is provided by LOUD Technologies Inc. (“LOUD”) 
and is applicable to products purchased in the United States or Canada through a LOUD-authorized 
reseller or dealer. The Product Warranty will not extend to anyone other than the original purchaser of 
the product (hereinafter, “Customer,” “you” or “your”).

For products purchased outside the U.S. or Canada, please visit www.mackie.com/warranty to find 
contact information for your local distributor, and information on any warranty coverage provided by the 
distributor in your local market.

LOUD warrants to Customer that the product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship 
under normal use during the Warranty Period. If the product fails to conform to the warranty then LOUD 
or its authorized service representative will at its option, either repair or replace any such nonconforming 
product, provided that Customer gives notice of the noncompliance within the Warranty Period to the 
Company at: www.mackie.com/support or by calling LOUD technical support at 1.800.898.3211 (toll-
free in the U.S. and Canada) during normal business hours Pacific Time, excluding weekends or LOUD 
holidays. Please retain the original dated sales receipt as evidence of the date of purchase. You will need it 
to obtain any warranty service. 

For full terms and conditions, as well as the specific duration of the Warranty for this product, please visit 
www.mackie.com/warranty.

The Product Warranty, together with your invoice or receipt, and the terms and conditions located 
at www.mackie.com/warranty constitutes the entire agreement, and supersedes any and all prior 
agreements between LOUD and Customer related to the subject matter hereof. No amendment, 
modification or waiver of any of the provisions of this Product Warranty will be valid unless set forth in a 
written instrument signed by the party to be bound thereby.

Summary of Contents for MR5

Page 1: ...F 4A B 0 D0 3 High Resolution Active Studio Monitor...

Page 2: ...roducing high sound pres sure levels use hearing protectors while the equipment is in operation Ear plugs or protectors in the ear canals or over the ears must be worn when operating the equipment in...

Page 3: ..._______________________________ Date of Purchase _____________ Monitor 3 Contents IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS 2 INTRODUCTION 4 QUICKSTART 5 REARPANELDESCRIPTION 6 1 SIGNALINPUTS 6 2 INPUTLEVEL 6 3 HIG...

Page 4: ...sion active studio monitors ever made The MR5 features design elements shared by our HR MK2 Series high reso lution studio monitors providing a level of performance never before available at this pric...

Page 5: ...oduction A lot of fac tors can conspire to thwart the MR5s extended low frequency including room shape room volume and acoustical treatment This is not a cop out or an apology It s plain old physics i...

Page 6: ...the monitors by using the 2 dB position of the switch This is where you connect your signal to the monitor and make adjustments to the frequency response of the speakers to match the monitor s locati...

Page 7: ...quency energy in the monitors satisfies your ears and the resultant mix has less HF content It s a real rush to mix really loud But remember that the resulting mix only sounds good when you play it at...

Page 8: ...damage to the loudspeakers under reasonable and sensible conditions Should you choose to ignore the warning signs i e excessive distortion you can still damage the speakers in the MR5 by overdriving t...

Page 9: ...AC cables power transformers or other EMI sources including wall warts and line lumps These sources usually produce hum Is there a light dimmer or other triac based device on the same AC circuit as t...

Page 10: ...pport department at 1 800 898 3211 normal business hours Pacific Time to explain the problem They will tell you where the nearest factory authorized service center is located in your area Service for...

Page 11: ...Ring Cold 2 2 3 1 1 SHIELD COLD HOT SHIELD COLD HOT 3 SHIELD COLD HOT 3 2 1 SLEEVE TIP SLEEVE TIP RING RING TIP SLEEVE RING 1 4 TS Phone Plugs and Jacks TS stands for Tip Sleeve the two connections av...

Page 12: ...components and manufacturing methods Therefore we reserve the right to change these specifications at any time without notice MR5 Specifications Acoustic Performance Free Field Frequency Response 60...

Page 13: ...R5 Block Diagram 2009 LOUD Technologies Inc All Rights Reserved 2 dB 0 2 3 1 2 dB HIGH FREQ XLR BALANCED LINE INPUT RCA UNBALANCED LINE INPUT 1 4 UNBALANCED LINE INPUT INPUT LEVEL CROSSOVER HI FREQ LO...

Page 14: ...GS LOW FREQ FILTER HIGH FREQ FILTER 0 BALANCED BALANCED UNBALANCED 2dB 2dB 2dB 4dB CAUTION REPLACE WITH THE SAME FUSE AND RATING DISCONNECT SUPPLY CORD BEFORE CHANGING FUSE ON NORMAL 0 NORMAL LEVEL IN...

Page 15: ...ice representative will at its option either repair or replace any such nonconforming product provided that Customer gives notice of the noncompliance within the Warranty Period to the Company at www...

Page 16: ...Road NE Woodinville WA 98072 USA United States and Canada 800 898 3211 Europe Asia Central and South America 425 487 4333 Middle East and Africa 31 20 654 4000 Fax 425 487 4337 www mackie com E mail s...

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